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This 22-word spelling word search targets high school students with challenging, commonly misspelled words. Hidden words include symmetrical, coordination, provocative, and prescribe, covering irregular letter patterns and complex phonetics. Use it as a vocabulary warm-up before a spelling assessment, as a sub-plan activity, or to review frequently confused words.

Subject:
English / Language Arts
Topic:
Spelling
Grade Level:
9th – 12th Grades
Updated January 2024

Word List

  • ACCORD
  • UNNATURAL
  • PRESCRIBE
  • DISPOSABLE
  • ALLERGIC
  • IMPROVEMENT
  • PREVENTION
  • DROWNED
  • PERSPIRE
  • MIRACLE
  • CORPORAL
  • ISLE
  • BASICALLY
  • SUEDE
  • PROVOKE
  • COORDINATION
  • SYMMETRICAL
  • MANAGEMENT
  • POLITICAL
  • RECOURSE
  • JEALOUS
  • PROVOCATIVE

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