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Spell Bee Word: Furry


What does furry mean?

Word: Furry

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning: Furry means covered with soft fur.

How do you spell furry?

Syllables: fur - ry

Tricky part: The r is double. With only one r it turns into fury, a different word.

Watch out for: furey, furee

Memory tip: Think of a cat's soft purr. Purr ends with a pair of r's, and furry holds the same pair.

Furry in a sentence

Example 1: My furry kitten sleeps on my bed.

Example 2: The bear in the story has big furry paws.

Example 3: Priya got a furry pencil case for her birthday.

Fun Fact

The sea otter is often called the furriest animal in the world.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) furrey
b) furry
c) furri
d) furrie

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b) furry. A plain y closes this word, as it does in happy.

Word Connection

Choose the antonym of the word:

furry

a) hairy
b) woolly
c) hairless
d) fluffy

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c) hairless. A hairless animal has no soft coat at all.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

ruyfr

a) frruy
b) yfurr
c) furry
d) ufrry

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c) furry. The word opens with the f, and the pair of matching letters stays together.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

fourry

a) u
b) r
c) o
d) y

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c) o. The word starts just like the name of a cat's soft coat.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of these animals is furry?

a) a goldfish
b) a rabbit
c) a snake
d) a frog

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b) a rabbit

2. How does a furry toy feel when you hug it?

a) warm and cuddly
b) sharp and prickly
c) cold and hard
d) wet and slimy

Show answer

a) warm and cuddly

More words from this list

kite, painter, safety, suggest, wipe, battery, chart, doe

Next steps

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