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Spell Bee Word: Swimsuit


What does swimsuit mean?

Word: Swimsuit

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Swimsuit means a piece of clothing worn for swimming.

Synonyms: swimming costume

How do you spell swimsuit?

Syllables: swim - suit

Tricky part: Suit is spelt with ui, which is easy to get wrong. Children write swimsoot or swimsute, or double the m.

Watch out for: swimsoot, swimsute, swimmsuit

Memory tip: Suit has the same u and i as fruit and juice, in that order. A swimmer's suit keeps them together.

Swimsuit in a sentence

Example 1: Lucy packed her blue swimsuit for the swimming class.

Example 2: Maria's swimsuit has blue and white stripes.

Example 3: The shop near the pool sells swimsuits and goggles.

Fun Fact

Racing swimsuits are made of thin, stretchy fabric that hugs the body, so water slides past the swimmer more easily.

Practise the CREST Way

Jumble Tumble

Which option has letters that you can rearrange to form the name of something you wear?

a) siumdisw
b) tiwsmius
c) muziswit
d) wisnitus

Show answer

b) tiwsmius. Only tiwsmius uses exactly the letters of swimsuit; the others have an n, a d or a z that does not belong.

Spell Spies

Choose the misspelt word/s in the given sentence:

Hana packed her swimsuit, a towel and new gogles for her swimming lesson.

a) swimsuit
b) gogles
c) towel
d) lesson

Show answer

b) gogles. Goggles has a double g in the middle.

Word Champ

Which of the words cannot be made using the letters in the given word?

swimsuit

a) must
b) mist
c) suits
d) twist

Show answer

d) twist. Twist needs two t's, and swimsuit has only one.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where would you most likely change into a swimsuit?

a) a train station
b) a cinema hall
c) a changing room
d) a school library

Show answer

c) a changing room

2. After a swim, a wet swimsuit should be:

a) rinsed and hung to dry
b) ironed while still wet
c) folded wet into a bag
d) left in a damp heap

Show answer

a) rinsed and hung to dry

Associated Words

More Class 3 Winter Spell Bee words starting with s: spicy, steering, strainer, sting, sieve, sachet

More words from this list

whiny, bleach, commuter, dose, grand, ladybird, paraffin, slab

Next steps

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