Study the word list: Words ending in -ic

When choosing between whether to spell the /ik/ sound at the end of a word with the letters ick or ic, count the syllables.

If the word has one syllable, use ick; but if the word has more than one syllable, use ic.

How many of these ic words with multiple syllables can you spell?

Word list: Words ending in -ic

attic	We have stored our old CDs in the attic.
panic	If she gets lost she will panic.
traffic	The police started to divert the traffic.
comic	The film was full of comic moments.
clinic	She had an appointment at the antenatal clinic.
drastic	He needs to make drastic cuts in his spending.
antic	The clown got up to some silly antics.
basic	Food is one of the basic needs for survival.
classic	Classic cars can cost more than new ones.
drastic	He needs to make drastic cuts in his spending.
arctic	The North Pole is in the Arctic.
electric	I used an electric whisk to make the cake.
athletic	The basketball player was very athletic.
atlantic	Our flight took us over the Atlantic.
aerobic	I did an aerobic workout at the gym today.
dramatic	The actor made a dramatic speech.
exotic	There were many exotic fish in the tank.
dyslexic	She loved stories even though she was dyslexic.