Spell Bee Word: Hat

What does hat mean?

Word: Hat

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Hat means something you wear on your head to keep the sun or rain off.

Synonyms: cap

How do you spell hat?

Syllables: hat

Tricky part: Hat has a short a in the middle. Put a u there instead and you get hut, which is a different word.

Watch out for: haet, haht

Memory tip: Hat has the same a as cap. Both go on your head, and both have an a in the middle.

Idioms and Phrases

  1. hats off: Well done; said to praise someone. Example: "Hats off to Priya for winning the race."

Hat in a sentence

Example 1: Wear your hat in the hot sun.

Example 2: The magician pulled a rabbit out of his hat.

Example 3: Dadu has a straw hat for the farm.

Fun Fact

Tall top hats were worn by gentlemen about two hundred years ago.

Practise the CREST Way

Letter Treasure

Fill in the missing consonant:

_at

a) h
b) d

Show answer

a) h. Dat is not a real word, so hat must begin with h.

Rhyme Chime

Find the word that doesn't rhyme:

a) hen
b) hat
c) cat
d) bat

Show answer

a) hen. Hat, bat and cat all end with the same sound. Hen does not.

Jumble Jungle

Rearrange the jumbled letters to form a hidden word:

ath

a) hat
b) hta

Show answer

a) hat. Only one order gives the thing you wear on your head.

Spell-o-Magic

Choose the correctly spelt magical word:

a) hat
b) hatt

Show answer

a) hat. Hat ends with one t.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A hat goes on your head. So does a ____.

a) helmet
b) glove
c) sock
d) belt

Show answer

a) helmet

2. People wear warm woolly hats in ____.

a) winter
b) the monsoon
c) summer
d) spring

Show answer

a) winter

Associated Words

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.

Step 2: After Registration done, do login at www.crestolympiads.com/login.

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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