Spell Bee Word: panel

Basic Details

Word: Panel

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: A flat, usually rectangular piece that forms part of a door, wall or machine; also a small group of people chosen to judge, advise or discuss something.

Synonyms: board, committee, jury

How to Spell Panel

Syllables: pan - el

Tricky part: The word ends in el, not le or al, and the n is single. Students who say it quickly often write pannel or panle.

Watch out for: pannel, panle, panal

Memory tip: Start with a kitchen pan and add el: pan + el. One n only, because pan has only one.

Usage Examples

Example 1: The judges' panel gave our school dance team full marks for timing.

Example 2: A glass panel in the museum floor lets you look down at the old well.

Example 3: The solar panels on our roof make enough power for the fans in summer.

Fun Fact

A comic strip is built from panels, the separate boxes that each show one moment of the story.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) quarel
b) labell
c) tunnell
d) panel

Show answer

d) panel. Quarrel takes a double r, while tunnel and label end with a single l.

Word Connection

Choose the synonym of the word: panel

a) audience
b) committee
c) visitor
d) leader

Show answer

b) committee. A panel of experts is a small chosen group, just like a committee.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

pannel

a) a
b) n
c) e
d) p

Show answer

b) n. Pan has one n, and so does panel.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of these is usually made of panels?

a) a cotton thread
b) a wooden door
c) a loaf of bread
d) a glass of water

Show answer

b) a wooden door

2. In a quiz show, the panel is the group that ____.

a) sells the tickets
b) drives the bus
c) cleans the hall
d) asks the questions or judges the answers

Show answer

d) asks the questions or judges the answers

Associated Words

Next steps

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