Explore this spelling list: Alternative spellings for the phoneme /ai/ - part 1. Learn the words in the spelling list then try out the spelling games at the bottom of the page. Click on Learn, Games, Test, Print, or Write to explore all the available spelling tools.
Alternative spellings for each phoneme: Letters and Sounds Phase Five activities.
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day |
Which is the best day to come into town?
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play |
Neither Jim nor Jack is fit to play.
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may |
Please may I have a piece of cake?
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say |
They say the old castle is haunted.
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stray |
Stray cats are often very thin.
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clay |
They dug up a huge amount of clay.
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spray |
Spray the room to freshen the air.
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tray |
Put the glasses on the tray.
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crayon |
Use a yellow crayon to draw a picture of the sun.
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delay |
Trains are often subject to delay.
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