Mac's built-in dictionary/spellchecker is acting weird

[Jerry®]

So I spelled "almost" = "alsmot" and you'd think the spell checker would guess I was trying to spell "almost" but instead:


This has been happening a lot to me. I misspelled "bureau" the other day and instead spelled it "beureau" and the spell checker suggestion was "bear."

WTF? I demand MORE from my OS!!!