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Phonics crossword with long "oo" sound words: blue, tune, cube, clue.
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A 10-clue phonics crossword for early readers focusing on words with the long "oo" sound spelled with the letter pattern "u_e." Words include cube, glue, blue, june, dune, true, tube, flue, clue, and tune. Use it for phonics practice, word-sound review, or as a classroom warm-up activity.

Subject:
English / Language Arts
Topic:
Phonics
Grade Level:
1st – 3rd Grades
Updated June 2026

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