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Which word is correctly spelt: publically, publicly, publicley, publickly?

Correct answer D. publicly

Explanation

"Publicly" is formed by adding "-ly" directly to "public". It is a well-known exception to the usual "-ically" pattern seen in words such as "basically".

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