The /aɪ/sound spelt -y at the endof wordsWords withthe /ee/sound speltei after cAdding -ed, -ing, -er and -est to a rootword endingin -yWords withendingssounding like/ʒə/ or /tʃə/Adding suffixesbeginning withvowel letters towords ending in-ferAddingsuffixesbeginning withvowel lettersto wordsEndingswhich soundlike /ʃən/ spelt-tion, -sion, -ssion, -cianWordsendingin -tionoo(/oo/)The /ʌ/soundspelt ooo(/u/)Adding -esto nouns andverbs endingin -yow, ow,ue, uwWordscontainingthe letterstring oughAdding suffixesbeginning withvowel letters towords ending in-ferThe /ɔ:/sound spelta before land llEndingswhich soundlike /shus/spelt -ciousor -tiousWordsending in -ant, -ance/ -ancy, -ent, -ence/ -encyEndingswhichsound like/shal/Homophonesor near-homophoneswordsending-yI beforeE, exceptafter CThe /i:/soundspelt -eyThe suffixes-ment, -ness,-ful, -lessand -lyThe /aɪ/sound spelt -y at the endof wordsWords withthe /ee/sound speltei after cAdding -ed, -ing, -er and -est to a rootword endingin -yWords withendingssounding like/ʒə/ or /tʃə/Adding suffixesbeginning withvowel letters towords ending in-ferAddingsuffixesbeginning withvowel lettersto wordsEndingswhich soundlike /ʃən/ spelt-tion, -sion, -ssion, -cianWordsendingin -tionoo(/oo/)The /ʌ/soundspelt ooo(/u/)Adding -esto nouns andverbs endingin -yow, ow,ue, uwWordscontainingthe letterstring oughAdding suffixesbeginning withvowel letters towords ending in-ferThe /ɔ:/sound spelta before land llEndingswhich soundlike /shus/spelt -ciousor -tiousWordsending in -ant, -ance/ -ancy, -ent, -ence/ -encyEndingswhichsound like/shal/Homophonesor near-homophoneswordsending-yI beforeE, exceptafter CThe /i:/soundspelt -eyThe suffixes-ment, -ness,-ful, -lessand -ly

Spelling Rules - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. The /aɪ/ sound spelt -y at the end of words
  2. Words with the /ee/ sound spelt ei after c
  3. Adding -ed, -ing, -er and -est to a root word ending in -y
  4. Words with endings sounding like /ʒə/ or /tʃə/
  5. Adding suffixes beginning with vowel letters to words ending in -fer
  6. Adding suffixes beginning with vowel letters to words
  7. Endings which sound like /ʃən/ spelt -tion, -sion, -ssion, -cian
  8. Words ending in -tion
  9. oo (/oo/)
  10. The /ʌ/ sound spelt o
  11. oo (/u/)
  12. Adding -es to nouns and verbs ending in -y
  13. ow, ow, ue, uw
  14. Words containing the letter string ough
  15. Adding suffixes beginning with vowel letters to words ending in -fer
  16. The /ɔ:/ sound spelt a before l and ll
  17. Endings which sound like /shus/ spelt -cious or -tious
  18. Words ending in -ant, -ance/ -ancy, -ent, -ence/ -ency
  19. Endings which sound like /shal/
  20. Homophones or near-homophones
  21. words ending -y
  22. I before E, except after C
  23. The /i:/ sound spelt -ey
  24. The suffixes -ment, -ness, -ful, -less and -ly