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Spell Bee Word: Palace


What does palace mean?

Word: Palace

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Palace means a very large and grand house where a king, queen or other important person lives.

Synonyms: mansion, castle

How do you spell palace?

Syllables: pal - ace

Tricky part: The ending sounds like iss, but it is spelt ace, as in face.

Watch out for: palice, palis

Memory tip: Think of the king as the ace of the pack: his palace ends with ace.

Palace in a sentence

Example 1: The queen walked through the palace gardens.

Example 2: We visited the City Palace in Udaipur on our holiday.

Example 3: The palace had a hundred rooms and a golden gate.

Fun Fact

Mysore Palace in Karnataka is lit with nearly 100,000 bulbs on Sunday evenings and on some public holidays.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) kingdum
b) castel
c) palace
d) fortres

Show answer

c) palace. Castle, kingdom and fortress each have a slip, so palace is right.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

pallace

a) p
b) l
c) c
d) a

Show answer

b) l. Palace has a single l.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

eclapa

a) lapace
b) palace
c) plaace
d) alpace

Show answer

b) palace. Plaace, lapace and alpace muddle the first three letters.

Word Cookie

Insert the correct letter to form a word:

p_lace

a) a
b) o
c) e
d) u

Show answer

a) a. Palace starts pal, with the same short a as in pat.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would you most likely find inside a palace?

a) a crowded bus depot yard
b) a tiny hut with a tin roof
c) rows of vegetable stalls
d) huge halls with gold ceilings

Show answer

d) huge halls with gold ceilings

2. In the palace, the king sat on his ____ to meet visitors.

a) sceptre
b) cushion
c) throne
d) crown

Show answer

c) throne

Associated Words

Words that end in -lace: necklace, fireplace, misplace, bootlace

Related words on the Spell Bee lists: mansion

More words from this list

sadness, textbook, alive, buckle, continent, envelope, habit, landlord

Next steps

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