EnglishAges 10-12

Spelling word scramble

Rearrange a set of letters to spell a word. Use the clue to check your answer. Review suitability for your learners before teaching.

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Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 10-12

Take your time. Show your thinking.

1. Unscramble “lacierg”. Clue: a slow-moving mass of dense ice formed from snow.
“lacierg” · Spelling word scramble
2. Unscramble “itek”. Clue: a light frame flown in the wind on a string.
“itek” · Spelling word scramble
3. Unscramble “rogf”. Clue: a tailless amphibian that leaps and croaks.
“rogf” · Spelling word scramble
4. Unscramble “rumd”. Clue: a percussion instrument sounded by striking a stretched skin.
“rumd” · Spelling word scramble
5. Unscramble “anternl”. Clue: a portable case holding a light.
“anternl” · Spelling word scramble
6. Unscramble “arbourh”. Clue: a sheltered coastal body of water where boats dock.
“arbourh” · Spelling word scramble
7. Unscramble “ummits”. Clue: the highest point or peak of a mountain.
“ummits” · Spelling word scramble
8. Unscramble “rchardo”. Clue: an area of land planted with fruit trees.
“rchardo” · Spelling word scramble
9. Unscramble “ainr”. Clue: water droplets falling from clouds.
“ainr” · Spelling word scramble
10. Unscramble “lanetp”. Clue: a large celestial body orbiting a star.
“lanetp” · Spelling word scramble
11. Unscramble “ogd”. Clue: a domesticated animal that barks.
“ogd” · Spelling word scramble
12. Unscramble “ath”. Clue: a covering worn on the head.
“ath” · Spelling word scramble

12 questions · Seed 104729 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification

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Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 10-12

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

1. Unscramble “lacierg”. Clue: a slow-moving mass of dense ice formed from snow.
glacier
The letters spell “glacier”.
2. Unscramble “itek”. Clue: a light frame flown in the wind on a string.
kite
The letters spell “kite”.
3. Unscramble “rogf”. Clue: a tailless amphibian that leaps and croaks.
frog
The letters spell “frog”.
4. Unscramble “rumd”. Clue: a percussion instrument sounded by striking a stretched skin.
drum
The letters spell “drum”.
5. Unscramble “anternl”. Clue: a portable case holding a light.
lantern
The letters spell “lantern”.
6. Unscramble “arbourh”. Clue: a sheltered coastal body of water where boats dock.
harbour
The letters spell “harbour”.
7. Unscramble “ummits”. Clue: the highest point or peak of a mountain.
summit
The letters spell “summit”.
8. Unscramble “rchardo”. Clue: an area of land planted with fruit trees.
orchard
The letters spell “orchard”.
9. Unscramble “ainr”. Clue: water droplets falling from clouds.
rain
The letters spell “rain”.
10. Unscramble “lanetp”. Clue: a large celestial body orbiting a star.
planet
The letters spell “planet”.
11. Unscramble “ogd”. Clue: a domesticated animal that barks.
dog
The letters spell “dog”.
12. Unscramble “ath”. Clue: a covering worn on the head.
hat
The letters spell “hat”.

12 questions · Seed 104729 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification

Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 10-12

Take your time. Show your thinking.

1. Unscramble “lacierg”. Clue: a slow-moving mass of dense ice formed from snow.
“lacierg” · Spelling word scramble
2. Unscramble “itek”. Clue: a light frame flown in the wind on a string.
“itek” · Spelling word scramble
3. Unscramble “rogf”. Clue: a tailless amphibian that leaps and croaks.
“rogf” · Spelling word scramble
4. Unscramble “rumd”. Clue: a percussion instrument sounded by striking a stretched skin.
“rumd” · Spelling word scramble
5. Unscramble “anternl”. Clue: a portable case holding a light.
“anternl” · Spelling word scramble
6. Unscramble “arbourh”. Clue: a sheltered coastal body of water where boats dock.
“arbourh” · Spelling word scramble
7. Unscramble “ummits”. Clue: the highest point or peak of a mountain.
“ummits” · Spelling word scramble
8. Unscramble “rchardo”. Clue: an area of land planted with fruit trees.
“rchardo” · Spelling word scramble
9. Unscramble “ainr”. Clue: water droplets falling from clouds.
“ainr” · Spelling word scramble
10. Unscramble “lanetp”. Clue: a large celestial body orbiting a star.
“lanetp” · Spelling word scramble
11. Unscramble “ogd”. Clue: a domesticated animal that barks.
“ogd” · Spelling word scramble
12. Unscramble “ath”. Clue: a covering worn on the head.
“ath” · Spelling word scramble

12 questions · Seed 104729 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification

Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 10-12

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

1. Unscramble “lacierg”. Clue: a slow-moving mass of dense ice formed from snow.
glacier
The letters spell “glacier”.
2. Unscramble “itek”. Clue: a light frame flown in the wind on a string.
kite
The letters spell “kite”.
3. Unscramble “rogf”. Clue: a tailless amphibian that leaps and croaks.
frog
The letters spell “frog”.
4. Unscramble “rumd”. Clue: a percussion instrument sounded by striking a stretched skin.
drum
The letters spell “drum”.
5. Unscramble “anternl”. Clue: a portable case holding a light.
lantern
The letters spell “lantern”.
6. Unscramble “arbourh”. Clue: a sheltered coastal body of water where boats dock.
harbour
The letters spell “harbour”.
7. Unscramble “ummits”. Clue: the highest point or peak of a mountain.
summit
The letters spell “summit”.
8. Unscramble “rchardo”. Clue: an area of land planted with fruit trees.
orchard
The letters spell “orchard”.
9. Unscramble “ainr”. Clue: water droplets falling from clouds.
rain
The letters spell “rain”.
10. Unscramble “lanetp”. Clue: a large celestial body orbiting a star.
planet
The letters spell “planet”.
11. Unscramble “ogd”. Clue: a domesticated animal that barks.
dog
The letters spell “dog”.
12. Unscramble “ath”. Clue: a covering worn on the head.
hat
The letters spell “hat”.

12 questions · Seed 104729 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification