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Spell Bee Word: Fluffy


What does fluffy mean?

Word: Fluffy

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning: Fluffy means soft, light and full of air, like a kitten's fur or a new cushion.

Synonyms: soft, fuzzy

How do you spell fluffy?

Syllables: fluf - fy

Tricky part: Fluffy has a double f in the middle. With only one f, it turns into flufy, which is wrong.

Watch out for: flufy, fluphy

Memory tip: Count the f's: fluffy has three in all, one at the start and two side by side in the middle.

Fluffy in a sentence

Example 1: The new puppy has fluffy ears.

Example 2: Dadi made fluffy idlis for breakfast.

Example 3: We lay on the grass and watched fluffy white clouds.

Fun Fact

Cooks use fluffy for food too: whisked egg whites, well-cooked rice and a light sponge cake can all be called fluffy.

Practise the CREST Way

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

ufylff

a) fulffy
b) fluyff
c) fluffy
d) flffuy

Show answer

c) fluffy. Fulffy has the u and l the wrong way round, and the other two cannot be said at all.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) pilow
b) blanket
c) fluffy
d) kitten

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a) pilow. Pillow needs two l's in the middle; the other three are spelt as they should be.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

Zoya hugged her floffy toy rabbit at bedtime.

a) bedtime
b) rabbit
c) floffy
d) hugged

Show answer

c) floffy. After fl comes the u of fun, not an o.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

fluffey

a) e
b) u
c) y
d) f

Show answer

a) e. Fluffy goes straight from ff to y, with no e in between.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of these is most likely to feel fluffy?

a) a baby chick
b) a cricket bat
c) a glass marble
d) a steel spoon

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a) a baby chick

2. Which of these would make a cushion less fluffy?

a) drying it in the sun
b) adding more stuffing
c) sitting on it all day
d) shaking it hard

Show answer

c) sitting on it all day

Associated Words

More Class 2 Summer Spell Bee words starting with f: fridge, famous, forehead, friendly, frosty, fried

More words from this list

hide, magician, pharmacy, secure, sweater, woodpecker, bonfire, court

Next steps

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