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Week 1: words containing the letter-string ough

1st try / 2nd try / 3rd try
although
borough
bough
bought
brought
cough
dough
enough
fought
nought
ought
plough
rough
sought
though
thought
through
throughout
throughout
tough

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Week 2: words containing the letter-string ough

1st try / 2nd try / 3rd try
afterthought
breakthrough
cougar
doughier
doughiest
doughnut
forethought
roughen
roughest
thoroughbred
thoroughfare
thoroughly
thoroughness
thoughtfully
thoughtfulness
toughen
toughen
toughened
toughest
wrought

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Week 3: words containing the letter-string ough

1st try / 2nd try / 3rd try
hiccough
hiccoughing
hiccoughs
hiccoughed
ploughed
ploughing
ploughed
ploughman
snowplough
roughage
thoughtless
thoughtlessness
thoughtlessly
unwrought
overwrought
rethought
outfought
slough
sloughed
sloughy

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Week 4: words with silent letters

1st try / 2nd try / 3rd try
comb
debt
climb
plumber
tomb
subtle
dumb
bomb
doubt
numb
thumb
womb
czar
muscle
scissors
yacht
handkerchief
vegetable
Wednesday
bridge

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Week 5: words with silent letters

1st try / 2nd try / 3rd try
alight
align
diaphragm
drought
eight
gnash
gnaw
high
island
knight
light
reign
right
solemn
thistle
though
weigh
weight
weightlessness
write

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Week 6: words with silent letters

1st try / 2nd try / 3rd try
business
choir
could
environment
guard
honest
hour
knee
knight
knock
knot
know
knowledge
knowledgeable
parliament
rhyme
rhythm
rhythmically
salmon
should

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Week 7:homophones and other common confusion words

1st try / 2nd try / 3rd try
advice
advise
device
devise
farther
father
further
guessed
guest
heard
herd
licence
license
practise
practise
prophecy
prophesy
quay
stationary
stationery

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Week 8: homophones and other common confusion words

1st try / 2nd try / 3rd try
bridal
bridle
cereal
cite
complement
compliment
descent
dissent
morning
mourning
principal
principle
serial
sight
site
their
there
They’re
weather
whether

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Week 9: homophones and other common confusion words

1st try / 2nd try / 3rd try
sensor
censor
coarse
course
cue
knows
muscle
mussel
nose
palate
palette
pallet
praise
preys
queue
root
route
sensor
weigh
whey

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Week 10: homophones and other common confusion words

1st try / 2nd try / 3rd try
canvas
canvass
gorilla
guerrilla
idle
idol
praise
prays
preys
raise
rays
raze
threw
through
waist
waive
waste
wave
Who’s
whose

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Week 11: homophones and other common confusion words

1st try / 2nd try / 3rd try
currant
current
cymbal
discreet
discrete
dual
duel
foal
foul
freeze
frieze
mantel
mantle
meter
metre
suite
sweet
symbol
toad
toed
towed

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Week 12: homophones and other common confusion words

1st try / 2nd try / 3rd try
alter
altar
effect
affect
aisle
I’ll
council
counsel
desert
dessert
devisor
deviser
source
sauce
kernel
colonel
scent
thyme
storey
tern

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Week 12: homophones and other common confusion words

1st try / 2nd try / 3rd try
sink
sync
mantle
mantel
source
sauce
martial
martial
axel
axle
awe
ore
stayed
staid
toed
toad
towed
peak
pique
peek

Year 6Summer TermCromwell Primary School