Spelling Word List: Tricky Words

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	address	What is your new home address?
	busy	Don't interrupt me when I'm busy.
	business	Development of new business is vital to an economy.
	heart	The heart is a muscle which contracts to move the blood through the body.
	fruit	Fruit juice is good for your health.
	breathe	He needs a ventilator to help him breathe.
	strange	Did you hear that strange noise?
	complete	This was a complete waste of time.
	extreme	A hurricane is a type of extreme weather.
	forwards	The car moved backwards and forwards down the lane.

Spelling Activities & Games: Tricky Words

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Spelling Practice: Tricky Words

Master spelling with targeted practice sessions designed for this word list.

Look	address
Say
Cover	Look again
Write
Check

Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check

How to use:

Look and read the word.

Say the word. Click the speaker icon.

Cover the word.

Write the word.

Check your spelling.

address

busy

business

heart

fruit

breathe

strange

complete

extreme

forwards

Spelling Games: Tricky Words

Make learning enjoyable with engaging spelling games.

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Crack the eggs!

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Monkey Business spelling game Monkey Business
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Take a Spelling Test: Tricky Words

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Start the Listen and Spell Test

Printable Activities: Tricky Words

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Printable word list - a useful printable resource of the word list.
Flash cards - a word on each card which enables a variety of games and activities.
Word Search, small printable version.

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