Spelling list: Examples of suffixes

The base word help with several suffixes

helps	Jack helps his sister to put on her coat.
helping	I don't mind helping you. *
helped	The injured hiker was helped to safety.
helper	Jane volunteered to be a helper.
helpful	It can be helpful to massage your feet when they are tired. *
helpless	The sailors were helpless in the stormy weather.
helpfully	She helpfully fixed the fault on my computer.
helpfulness	Your helpfulness will be rewarded later.
helplessness	I understand your feelings of helplessness at this sad time.