Here are two words that give me problems.

Fuel = source of energy that powers objects such gas in a car or wood for a fire

I hope to remember fuel (not feul) in that the u looks like a funnel and you pour gas into the funnel of your car.

Cornered = trapped

Cornered is a little more difficult for me but I’m thinking of a piece of corn cornel that before it is cooked or popped looks like a little misshapen box with curved corners. Thus CORNered