diff --git a/etc/ORG-NEWS b/etc/ORG-NEWS
index 5f92c0560..1e87f1074 100644
--- a/etc/ORG-NEWS
+++ b/etc/ORG-NEWS
@@ -1098,7 +1098,7 @@ Conversion to SVG exposes a number of additional customizations that
 give the user full control over the contents of the latex source
 block. ~org-babel-latex-preamble~, ~org-babel-latex-begin-env~ and
 ~org-babel-latex-end-env~ are new customization options added to allow
-the user to specify the preamble and code that preceedes and proceeds
+the user to specify the preamble and code that precedes and proceeds
 the contents of the source block.
 
 *** New option ~org-html-meta-tags~ allows for HTML meta tags customization
diff --git a/lisp/oc-biblatex.el b/lisp/oc-biblatex.el
index b2d31f0f6..0ed5459a6 100644
--- a/lisp/oc-biblatex.el
+++ b/lisp/oc-biblatex.el
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 
 ;; The processor relies on "biblatex" LaTeX package.  As such it ensures that
 ;; the package is properly required in the document's preamble.  More
-;; accurately, it will re-use any "\usepackage{biblatex}" already present in
+;; accurately, it will reuse any "\usepackage{biblatex}" already present in
 ;; the document (e.g., through `org-latex-packages-alist'), or insert one using
 ;; options defined in `org-cite-biblatex-options'.
 
diff --git a/lisp/oc.el b/lisp/oc.el
index 8a7b66209..269f7fd13 100644
--- a/lisp/oc.el
+++ b/lisp/oc.el
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 ;; through the "cite_export" keyword.
 
 ;; Eventually, this library provides some tools, mainly targeted at
-;; processor implementors.  Most are export-specific and are located
+;; processor implementers.  Most are export-specific and are located
 ;; in the "Tools only available during export" and "Tools generating
 ;; or operating on parsed data" sections.
 
diff --git a/lisp/org-capture.el b/lisp/org-capture.el
index a696c615b..41872ff87 100644
--- a/lisp/org-capture.el
+++ b/lisp/org-capture.el
@@ -1312,7 +1312,7 @@ may have been stored before."
 		(while (< (point) end)
 		  (indent-to i)
 		  (forward-line)))
-	      ;; Pre-pending an item could change the type of the list
+	      ;; Prepending an item could change the type of the list
 	      ;; if there is a mismatch.  In this situation,
 	      ;; prioritize the existing list.
 	      (when prepend?
diff --git a/lisp/org-compat.el b/lisp/org-compat.el
index d5bf2191a..db5e9283b 100644
--- a/lisp/org-compat.el
+++ b/lisp/org-compat.el
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ Unibyte strings are converted to multibyte for comparison."
 Elements in COMPONENTS must be a string or nil.
 DIRECTORY or the non-final elements in COMPONENTS may or may not end
 with a slash -- if they don't end with a slash, a slash will be
-inserted before contatenating."
+inserted before concatenating."
     (save-match-data
       (mapconcat
        #'identity
diff --git a/lisp/org-element.el b/lisp/org-element.el
index a790a6528..44694d730 100644
--- a/lisp/org-element.el
+++ b/lisp/org-element.el
@@ -5484,7 +5484,7 @@ This variable is used to determine when re-parsing buffer is not going
 to slow down the command.
 
 If the commands end up modifying the cache, the worst case scenario is
-performance drop.  So, advicing these commands is safe.  Yet, it is
+performance drop.  So, advising these commands is safe.  Yet, it is
 better to remove the commands advised in such a way from this list.")
 
 (defmacro org-element--request-key (request)
diff --git a/lisp/org-persist.el b/lisp/org-persist.el
index 65e9f4b7f..59ef2ac27 100644
--- a/lisp/org-persist.el
+++ b/lisp/org-persist.el
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
 ;;
 ;; Each collection is represented as a plist containing the following
 ;; properties:
-;; - `:container'   : list of data continers to be stored in single
+;; - `:container'   : list of data containers to be stored in single
 ;;                    file;
 ;; - `:persist-file': data file name;
 ;; - `:associated'  : list of associated objects;
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ The index is a list of plists.  Each plist contains information about
 persistent data storage.  Each plist contains the following
 properties:
 
-  - `:container'  : list of data continers to be stored in single file
+  - `:container'  : list of data containers to be stored in single file
   - `:persist-file': data file name
   - `:associated'  : list of associated objects
   - `:last-access' : last date when the container has been read
diff --git a/lisp/org-table.el b/lisp/org-table.el
index fd10ccf57..eb4da2c3a 100644
--- a/lisp/org-table.el
+++ b/lisp/org-table.el
@@ -4894,7 +4894,7 @@ This function sets up the following dynamically scoped variables:
 			(push (cons field v) org-table-local-parameters)
 			(push (list field line col)
 			      org-table-named-field-locations))))))))))
-      ;; Re-use existing markers when possible.
+      ;; Reuse existing markers when possible.
       (if (markerp org-table-current-begin-pos)
 	  (move-marker org-table-current-begin-pos (point))
 	(setq org-table-current-begin-pos (point-marker)))
diff --git a/lisp/org.el b/lisp/org.el
index 34932858d..c72856004 100644
--- a/lisp/org.el
+++ b/lisp/org.el
@@ -1230,7 +1230,7 @@ This applies to indirect buffers created with the commands
 Valid values are:
 current-window   Display in the current window
 other-window     Just display in another window.
-dedicated-frame  Create one new frame, and re-use it each time.
+dedicated-frame  Create one new frame, and reuse it each time.
 new-frame        Make a new frame each time.  Note that in this case
                  previously-made indirect buffers are kept, and you need to
                  kill these buffers yourself."
@@ -4582,7 +4582,7 @@ is available.  This option applies only if FILE is a URL."
                            file)
                   nil))
             (error (if noerror
-                       (message "Org could't download \"%s\": %s %S" file (car error) (cdr error))
+                       (message "Org couldn't download \"%s\": %s %S" file (car error) (cdr error))
                      (signal (car error) (cdr error)))))
         (funcall (if noerror #'message #'user-error)
                  "The remote resource %S is considered unsafe, and will not be downloaded."