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 “ridgeb”. Clue: a structure built to span a river, road or valley.
“ridgeb” · Spelling word scramble
2. Unscramble “ainr”. Clue: water droplets falling from clouds.
“ainr” · Spelling word scramble
3. Unscramble “nchora”. Clue: a heavy metal device dropped to the seabed to hold a boat in place.
“nchora” · Spelling word scramble
4. Unscramble “itek”. Clue: a light frame flown in the wind on a string.
“itek” · Spelling word scramble
5. Unscramble “lanetp”. Clue: a large celestial body orbiting a star.
“lanetp” · Spelling word scramble
6. Unscramble “eadowm”. Clue: a field of grass and wildflowers.
“eadowm” · Spelling word scramble
7. Unscramble “anyonc”. Clue: a deep gorge with steep rocky sides carved by a river.
“anyonc” · Spelling word scramble
8. Unscramble “anternl”. Clue: a portable case holding a light.
“anternl” · Spelling word scramble
9. Unscramble “ardeng”. Clue: a piece of ground where flowers or vegetables are grown.
“ardeng” · Spelling word scramble
10. Unscramble “hips”. Clue: a large vessel that travels across the sea.
“hips” · Spelling word scramble
11. Unscramble “rumd”. Clue: a percussion instrument sounded by striking a stretched skin.
“rumd” · Spelling word scramble
12. Unscramble “ummits”. Clue: the highest point or peak of a mountain.
“ummits” · Spelling word scramble

12 questions · Seed 104731 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification

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Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 10-12

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

1. Unscramble “ridgeb”. Clue: a structure built to span a river, road or valley.
bridge
The letters spell “bridge”.
2. Unscramble “ainr”. Clue: water droplets falling from clouds.
rain
The letters spell “rain”.
3. Unscramble “nchora”. Clue: a heavy metal device dropped to the seabed to hold a boat in place.
anchor
The letters spell “anchor”.
4. Unscramble “itek”. Clue: a light frame flown in the wind on a string.
kite
The letters spell “kite”.
5. Unscramble “lanetp”. Clue: a large celestial body orbiting a star.
planet
The letters spell “planet”.
6. Unscramble “eadowm”. Clue: a field of grass and wildflowers.
meadow
The letters spell “meadow”.
7. Unscramble “anyonc”. Clue: a deep gorge with steep rocky sides carved by a river.
canyon
The letters spell “canyon”.
8. Unscramble “anternl”. Clue: a portable case holding a light.
lantern
The letters spell “lantern”.
9. Unscramble “ardeng”. Clue: a piece of ground where flowers or vegetables are grown.
garden
The letters spell “garden”.
10. Unscramble “hips”. Clue: a large vessel that travels across the sea.
ship
The letters spell “ship”.
11. Unscramble “rumd”. Clue: a percussion instrument sounded by striking a stretched skin.
drum
The letters spell “drum”.
12. Unscramble “ummits”. Clue: the highest point or peak of a mountain.
summit
The letters spell “summit”.

12 questions · Seed 104731 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification

Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 10-12

Take your time. Show your thinking.

1. Unscramble “ridgeb”. Clue: a structure built to span a river, road or valley.
“ridgeb” · Spelling word scramble
2. Unscramble “ainr”. Clue: water droplets falling from clouds.
“ainr” · Spelling word scramble
3. Unscramble “nchora”. Clue: a heavy metal device dropped to the seabed to hold a boat in place.
“nchora” · Spelling word scramble
4. Unscramble “itek”. Clue: a light frame flown in the wind on a string.
“itek” · Spelling word scramble
5. Unscramble “lanetp”. Clue: a large celestial body orbiting a star.
“lanetp” · Spelling word scramble
6. Unscramble “eadowm”. Clue: a field of grass and wildflowers.
“eadowm” · Spelling word scramble
7. Unscramble “anyonc”. Clue: a deep gorge with steep rocky sides carved by a river.
“anyonc” · Spelling word scramble
8. Unscramble “anternl”. Clue: a portable case holding a light.
“anternl” · Spelling word scramble
9. Unscramble “ardeng”. Clue: a piece of ground where flowers or vegetables are grown.
“ardeng” · Spelling word scramble
10. Unscramble “hips”. Clue: a large vessel that travels across the sea.
“hips” · Spelling word scramble
11. Unscramble “rumd”. Clue: a percussion instrument sounded by striking a stretched skin.
“rumd” · Spelling word scramble
12. Unscramble “ummits”. Clue: the highest point or peak of a mountain.
“ummits” · Spelling word scramble

12 questions · Seed 104731 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification

Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 10-12

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

1. Unscramble “ridgeb”. Clue: a structure built to span a river, road or valley.
bridge
The letters spell “bridge”.
2. Unscramble “ainr”. Clue: water droplets falling from clouds.
rain
The letters spell “rain”.
3. Unscramble “nchora”. Clue: a heavy metal device dropped to the seabed to hold a boat in place.
anchor
The letters spell “anchor”.
4. Unscramble “itek”. Clue: a light frame flown in the wind on a string.
kite
The letters spell “kite”.
5. Unscramble “lanetp”. Clue: a large celestial body orbiting a star.
planet
The letters spell “planet”.
6. Unscramble “eadowm”. Clue: a field of grass and wildflowers.
meadow
The letters spell “meadow”.
7. Unscramble “anyonc”. Clue: a deep gorge with steep rocky sides carved by a river.
canyon
The letters spell “canyon”.
8. Unscramble “anternl”. Clue: a portable case holding a light.
lantern
The letters spell “lantern”.
9. Unscramble “ardeng”. Clue: a piece of ground where flowers or vegetables are grown.
garden
The letters spell “garden”.
10. Unscramble “hips”. Clue: a large vessel that travels across the sea.
ship
The letters spell “ship”.
11. Unscramble “rumd”. Clue: a percussion instrument sounded by striking a stretched skin.
drum
The letters spell “drum”.
12. Unscramble “ummits”. Clue: the highest point or peak of a mountain.
summit
The letters spell “summit”.

12 questions · Seed 104731 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification