Spell Bee Word: Crown

What does crown mean?

Word: Crown

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Crown means a ring of gold or silver, often set with jewels, worn on the head as a sign of being royal.

How do you spell crown?

Syllables: crown

Tricky part: The ow sound in crown is spelt ow, as in cow. Some children write it with ou, as in out.

Watch out for: croun, crawn

Memory tip: Crown and cow share ow: picture a cow wearing a gold crown.

Crown in a sentence

Example 1: The king wore a shining crown.

Example 2: I made a paper crown for my birthday.

Example 3: The crown had red and green stones on it.

Fun Fact

The top part of a tooth, the part you can see, is also called its crown.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) jewel
b) palace
c) crowne
d) throne

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c) crowne. Crown ends with n; there is no e after it.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

nowrc

a) cronw
b) crwon
c) crown
d) corwn

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c) crown. Crown hides the word crow at the start.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

The krown on the statue shone in the sun.

a) sun
b) krown
c) shone
d) statue

Show answer

b) krown. Kr is never right for crown; the crow at the start is spelt with a c.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wears a crown?

a) a queen
b) a cook
c) a soldier
d) a judge

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a) a queen

2. Which word rhymes with crown?

a) cow
b) town
c) crane
d) crowd

Show answer

b) town

Associated Words

Words that start with cro: cross, croak, crocodile, croissant

More words from this list

finish, honest, muffin, quiet, slow, true, April, bucket

Next steps

How to participate in CREST International Spell Bee

The CREST International Spell Bee (CSB) is conducted in two editions – CREST International Spell Bee - Summer (CSB) and CREST International Spell Bee - Winter (CSBW) – giving students across the globe an opportunity to showcase and enhance their spelling proficiency. Designed for young learners from Senior KG to Class 8, the competition focuses on word-building, pronunciation, and vocabulary enrichment, helping students develop strong linguistic skills.

Steps to Participate:

Step 1: Visit the registration page and complete the registration with your desired subject.

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Step 3: After login, go to dashboard and click on Book slot/Take Exam

Step 4: Schedule your exam date and preferred time.

Step 5: Log in with your credentials on the exam day at the scheduled time and take the exam.

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