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flag Damariscotta, a small Maine town, was named the hardest to spell and pronounce in the state.

flag 24/7 Wall St. named Damariscotta, a small Maine town of 150 residents, the hardest to spell and pronounce in the state. flag The report, "Most Americans Will Struggle to Pronounce These 50 Town Names," highlighted Damariscotta's 12-character name with five vowels as challenging. flag The name, meaning "river of little fish," is pronounced "dam-ahr-ihs-KOTTA," with locals sometimes adding an extra 'r.'

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