Double letter words
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starry |
It was spooky in the graveyard, under a starry sky.
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stellar |
The word stellar can relate to stars in the sky or famous actors.
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metallic |
The blood tasted metallic.
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shimmer |
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illuminate |
The spotlight will illuminate the entertainer so everyone in the audience can see him.
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dazzle |
Car lights can dazzle drivers at night.
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scintillate |
Scintillate can mean to have a sparkly diamond necklace or a clever, funny wit.
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glimmer |
There was just a glimmer of hope that the dog would be found.
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bubble |
There was a bubble of soap floating through the kitchen.
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glossy |
The surfaces in the kitchen were glossy.
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attract |
Two objects in the universe are attracted toward each other.
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constellation |
Distant stars are arranged in patterns, like the constellation Orion.
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affect |
His opinion was impartial and did not affect their decision.
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effervescent |
The effervescent tablets fizzed around the water in the glass.
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sapphire |
The lady was given a sapphire and diamond ring.
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sizzle |
The steaks on the BBQ were sizzling.
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effect |
The effect of the setting is to produce a tense, worried mood.
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copper |
Copper is commonly used as electrical wiring.
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crystalline |
A crystalline solid is a solid material whose constituents (such as atoms, molecules, or ions) are arranged in a highly ordered microscopic structure, forming a crystal lattice.
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* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.
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Spelling games using the word list: Double letter words
Springtime Spelling
Spring into spelling!
Easter 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!
Test yourself using the 'Listen and Spell' spelling test.
Print worksheets and activities: Double letter words
Handwriting worksheets: Double letter words
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