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Rule "wreck (wreak) havoc"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: wreck (wreak) havoc
Message: Did you mean <suggestion>wreak havoc</suggestion>?
Category: Possible Typo (ID: TYPOS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • The hurricane would go on to wreck havoc up and down the coast.
    Correction suggestion: wreak havoc
ID: WRECK_HAVOC [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-21 22:33:10 +0100)