Silent Letters: Can You Spell These Tricky Words?
Think you can spell tricky words with silent letters? Take this fun spelling quiz and test your knowledge of silent "K," "B," "P," and more!
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English is full of tricky words, and one of the biggest challenges is silent letters! Some words have letters that you don’t hear at all when you pronounce them, making spelling a true test of memory and skill. From silent "K" in knight to the silent "B" in subtle, these words can trip up even the best spellers.
Think you have what it takes to conquer these spelling challenges? This quiz will test your ability to spell tricky words with silent letters. Can you get them all right, or will the silent letters sneak past you? Let’s find out!
Which is the correct spelling?
NuckleKnukleKnuckelKnuckleWhich is the correct spelling?
ReceiptReceeptReseiptRecieptWhich is the correct spelling?
SubttleSubtelSukttleSubtleWhich is the correct spelling?
DaubtDoughtDoutDoubtWhich is the correct spelling?
CombCoombCombeKombeWhich is the correct spelling?
CastlleCassleCastleKastlleWhich is the correct spelling?
PterodactylTerodactylPterrodactylPtarodactylWhich is the correct spelling?
NommeGnommeGnomeGnomWhich is the correct spelling?
RistWrisstWrystWristWhich is the correct spelling?
FasstenFastenFastennFassenWhich is the correct spelling?
KnifNifeKnifeKknifeWhich is the correct spelling?
WensdayWednsdayWednessdayWednesdayWhich is the correct spelling?
PlumbarPlummberPlumberPlumberrWhich is the correct spelling?
ResiggneResignRezignReesignWhich is the correct spelling?
PsychollogistPsychologistPsikologistPsycologistWhich is the correct spelling?
LymbLimmLimbLimbbWhich is the correct spelling?
CouldCoudCuldKouldWhich is the correct spelling?
AutumnAutummAwetumnAutumWhich is the correct spelling?
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