Explore this spelling list: ey words. Make the most of these interactive activities and resources to help you learn. Have you tried our spelling games and printable spelling lists yet?
The letter combination ey can represent the long /a/ sound in some English words. Examples like grey and they show how this spelling works. Recognising this pattern will improve your spelling skills and build your understanding of pronunciation. As you explore these words, notice how the ey combination falls at the end of the word.
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grey
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My hair is beginning to turn grey.
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prey |
The sandy-brown puma stalked its prey silently through the desert.
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they |
They say it's a wonderful place to visit.
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obey |
You must obey the rules.
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convey |
Please convey my thanks to your boss.
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survey |
Would you like to take part in a quick survey?
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vein |
A vein carries blood to the heart.
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Learn more about these words in the Spellzone Main Course: Unit 7. Long vowels e.g ee, ea or y? oa, o-e, or ow? u-e, ue, or ew?
Spelling Practice: ey wordsImprove your spelling skills with interactive exercises and activities.
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Check your spelling.
Spelling Games: ey wordsBoost your spelling skills with interactive challenges.
Autumn Anagram
A spelling game for Autumn!
Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
Take a Spelling Test: ey wordsChallenge yourself with a spelling test for these words.
Printable Activities: ey wordsDownload and print spelling worksheets for this word list.
Handwriting Practice: ey wordsWrite these words to reinforce learning and improve recall.
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