diff --git a/lmfdb/elliptic_curves/web_ec.py b/lmfdb/elliptic_curves/web_ec.py
index bab34be0f8..9928118a8f 100644
--- a/lmfdb/elliptic_curves/web_ec.py
+++ b/lmfdb/elliptic_curves/web_ec.py
@@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ def red(p):
                     data['manin_known'] = False
                     data['optimal_label'] = self.Clabel if self.label_type == 'Cremona' else self.lmfdb_label
                 else:
-                    # find curve #1 in this class and its optimailty code:
+                    # find curve #1 in this class and its optimality code:
                     opt_curve = db.ec_curvedata.lucky({'Ciso': self.Ciso, 'Cnumber': 1},
                                                    projection=['Clabel','lmfdb_label','optimality'])
                     data['manin_known'] = (opt_curve['optimality'] == 1)
@@ -511,7 +511,7 @@ def red(p):
 
         # p-adic data:
 
-        data['p_adic_primes'] = [p for i,p in enumerate(prime_range(5, 100))
+        data['p_adic_primes'] = [p for i, p in enumerate(prime_range(5, 100))
                                  if (N*data['ap'][i]) % p != 0]
 
         data['p_adic_data_exists'] = False
diff --git a/lmfdb/static/jquery.tablesorter.js b/lmfdb/static/jquery.tablesorter.js
index 408bd0601e..cec2b68a94 100644
--- a/lmfdb/static/jquery.tablesorter.js
+++ b/lmfdb/static/jquery.tablesorter.js
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
  * @desc Create a simple tablesorter interface.
  *
  * @example $('table').tablesorter({ sortList:[[0,0],[1,0]] });
- * @desc Create a tablesorter interface and sort on the first and secound column column headers.
+ * @desc Create a tablesorter interface and sort on the first and second column column headers.
  *
  * @example $('table').tablesorter({ headers: { 0: { sorter: false}, 1: {sorter: false} } });
  *
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
  *         to sortable tr elements in the thead on a descending sort. Default
  *         value: "headerSortDown"
  *
- * @option String sortInitialOrder (optional) A string of the inital sorting
+ * @option String sortInitialOrder (optional) A string of the initial sorting
  *         order can be asc or desc. Default value: "asc"
  *
  * @option String sortMultisortKey (optional) A string of the multi-column sort
diff --git a/lmfdb/utils/display_stats.py b/lmfdb/utils/display_stats.py
index f557b8c64d..2e6dd3f047 100644
--- a/lmfdb/utils/display_stats.py
+++ b/lmfdb/utils/display_stats.py
@@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ def display_data(self, cols, table=None, constraint=None, avg=None,
         - ``totaler`` -- (1d-case) a query giving the denominator for the proportions.
                       -- (2d-case) a function taking inputs the grid, row headers, col headers
                          and this object, which adds some totals to the grid
-        - ``proprotioner`` -- a function for adding proportions
+        - ``proportioner`` -- a function for adding proportions
             See examples at the top of display_stats.py.
         - ``baseurl_func`` -- a base url, to which url_for is applied and then col=value tags are appended.
             Defaults to the url for ``self.baseurl_func``.
diff --git a/lmfdb/utils/uploader.py b/lmfdb/utils/uploader.py
index 07a665cc01..e1be2bd15c 100644
--- a/lmfdb/utils/uploader.py
+++ b/lmfdb/utils/uploader.py
@@ -280,7 +280,8 @@ def final_process(self, ids, F, by_table=None, cols=None):
             ["id", "status", "processed", "updated", "comment"]
 
         The later arguments are not used by default (they are present since GonalityBounds needs to update
-        these dictionaries)
+        these dictionaries):
+
         - ``by_table`` -- a dictionary, with keys (table, newrow) and values a list of lines,
             as output by the process method.
         - ``cols`` -- a dictionary with keys (table, newrow) and values the set of columns for that pair