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Spell Bee Word: Brownie


What does brownie mean?

Word: Brownie

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Brownie means a small, flat, square piece of rich chocolate cake.

How do you spell brownie?

Syllables: brown - ie

Tricky part: Brown is the easy part; the trap is the ending. The last sound is spelt ie, not y or ee (browny, brownee).

Watch out for: browni, browny, brownee

Memory tip: A brownie and an auntie share the same ie ending.

Brownie in a sentence

Example 1: Didi baked a tray of chocolate brownies for my birthday.

Example 2: Can I have one more brownie, please?

Example 3: Papa brought home warm brownies with nuts on top.

Fun Fact

In the Girl Guides of Britain, younger girls are called Brownies, after the helpful little elves of old stories. In India, Guides of a similar age are called Bulbuls.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) brownie
b) biskit
c) muffen
d) cupkake

Show answer

a) brownie. Biscuit has a u and an i, muffin ends in in and cake in cupcake starts with c; brownie is spelt right.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

wienrob

a) brownie
b) bronwie
c) brwonie
d) borwnie

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a) brownie. Find a colour word in the jumble first, then add the two letters left.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

Ananya shared her chocolate brounie with everyone at the picnic.

a) shared
b) chocolate
c) brounie
d) picnic

Show answer

c) brounie. Brownie starts with the colour brown, spelt with ow.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

brownnie

a) b
b) w
c) r
d) n

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d) n. Brown ends in a single n, and the word carries on straight after it.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which ingredient gives a chocolate brownie its colour?

a) saffron
b) turmeric
c) cocoa
d) beetroot

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c) cocoa

2. Where would you usually buy a brownie?

a) at a chemist
b) at a vegetable stall
c) at a stationer
d) at a bakery

Show answer

d) at a bakery

Associated Words

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