Spelling Games

7 games
1st–5th grade
Free, no sign-up

These games turn spelling practice into play. Several use the same weekly lists as our grade spelling pages, so they fit what your child is learning in school. Others focus on the tricky parts of spelling: vowel sounds, commonly misspelled words, and hearing a word and spelling it from memory.

All 7 spelling games

Easiest games come first.

What kids practice

Weekly spelling lists. Spelling Word Search and Spelling Snake use our 1st to 5th grade lists, 12 patterns per grade.
Spelling from memory. Spelling Bee Challenge and Spelling Snake (with the word hidden) work like a real spelling test.
Tricky words. Spell Catcher has the mistakes kids really make, like freind and becuz.
Vowels and patterns. Missing Vowels and Word Scramble make kids think about every letter.
Spelling rules. Spelling Rule Sort practices drop the e, doubling and change y to i.

Learn the skill first, then play: Spelling lists by grade, Spelling rules, Spelling test maker.

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Last reviewed: November 11, 2026

Questions parents ask

Can I use my child's school spelling list?

The spelling test maker on English1to5 lets you type in any list. The games use our grade lists, which cover the same patterns most schools teach.

How often should my child practice?

Ten minutes a few times a week works better than one long session.

Are these games free?

Yes. Every game is free to play in your browser, with no ads, no sign-up and no in-game purchases.