diff --git a/docs/legal-notices.xml b/docs/legal-notices.xml
index 342800970..843897880 100644
--- a/docs/legal-notices.xml
+++ b/docs/legal-notices.xml
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ which is open-source software, written by Philip Hazel.<indexterm><primary>Hazel
 Certain raw networking functions use the
 <ulink role="hidepdf" url="http://libdnet.sourceforge.net">Libdnet</ulink><indexterm><primary>libdnet</primary></indexterm>
 networking library, which was written by Dug Song.<indexterm><primary>Song, Dug</primary></indexterm>
-A modified version is distributed with Nma.p
+A modified version is distributed with Nmap.
 Nmap can optionally link with the
 <ulink role="hidepdf" url="http://www.openssl.org">OpenSSL
 cryptography toolkit</ulink><indexterm><primary>OpenSSL</primary></indexterm>
diff --git a/docs/refguide.xml b/docs/refguide.xml
index 7bc39b15e..c7581d7ab 100644
--- a/docs/refguide.xml
+++ b/docs/refguide.xml
@@ -2896,7 +2896,7 @@ worth the extra time.</para>
 <para>Enforce use of a given nsock IO multiplexing engine. Only the
 <literal>select(2)</literal>-based fallback engine is guaranteed to be
 available on your system.  Engines are named after the name of the IO
-management facility they leverage.  Engines currenty implemented are
+management facility they leverage.  Engines currently implemented are
 <literal>epoll</literal>, <literal>kqueue</literal>, <literal>poll</literal>,
 and <literal>select</literal>, but not all will be present on any platform.
 Use <command>nmap -V</command> to see which engines are supported.</para>
diff --git a/docs/scripting.xml b/docs/scripting.xml
index 54fd39c06..58848674c 100644
--- a/docs/scripting.xml
+++ b/docs/scripting.xml
@@ -995,7 +995,7 @@ http://nmap.org/nsedoc/scripts/afp-showmount.html
       </para>
 
       <para>Script arguments are often qualified with the relevant
-      script name so that a user doesn't unintentially affect multiple
+      script name so that a user doesn't unintentionally affect multiple
       scripts with a single generic name.  For example, you can set
       the timeout for responses to the
       <literal>broadcast-ping</literal> script (and only that script)
@@ -2415,7 +2415,7 @@ try(socket:send(result))
     <sect2 id="nse-api-registry">
       <title>The Registry</title>
       <indexterm><primary>registry (NSE)</primary></indexterm>
-	<para>Scripts can share information by stroring values in a
+	<para>Scripts can share information by storing values in a
 	<firstterm>register</firstterm>, which is a special table that can be
 	accessed by all scripts. There is a global registry with the name
 	<varname>nmap.registry</varname>, shared by all scripts. Each host
diff --git a/nmap.cc b/nmap.cc
index 194754eb2..a784ceb50 100644
--- a/nmap.cc
+++ b/nmap.cc
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
  * Foundation; Version 2 ("GPL"), BUT ONLY WITH ALL OF THE CLARIFICATIONS  *
  * AND EXCEPTIONS DESCRIBED HEREIN.  This guarantees your right to use,    *
  * modify, and redistribute this software under certain conditions.  If    *
- * you wish to embed Nmap technology into proprietary software, we sell    *
+ * you wish to embeed Nmap technology into proprietary software, we sell    *
  * alternative licenses (contact sales@nmap.com).  Dozens of software      *
  * vendors already license Nmap technology such as host discovery, port    *
  * scanning, OS detection, version detection, and the Nmap Scripting       *