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How many words can you make from INDEPENDENCE?

Find words of 4+ letters hidden in INDEPENDENCE. There are 21 to find. Longer words score more.

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Print the worksheet: INDEPENDENCE in letter tiles, numbered lines to write words on, and every answer on the second page. Or put this page on the board, give everyone three minutes, then press “show all words”.

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All 21 words in INDEPENDENCE (answers)

4-letter words (9)

deed, deep, dice, died, dine, epic, need, nice, nine

5-letter words (4)

dined, ended, pence, piece

6-letter words (6)

decide, denied, depend, indeed, needed, pended

10-letter words (1)

dependence

All 12 letters (1)

independence

Questions

How many words can you make from INDEPENDENCE?
21 everyday words of 4 or more letters, counting INDEPENDENCE itself. Rarer real words are accepted too when you play, as bonus words.
What words can you make out of INDEPENDENCE?
The longest are DEPENDENCE, PENDED, NEEDED, INDEED, DEPEND. All 21, by length, are under "All 21 words in INDEPENDENCE (answers)" on this page.
Is there a printable worksheet?
Yes. "Print a worksheet" prints INDEPENDENCE in letter tiles with numbered lines to write words on, and every answer on a second page. Print it, or save it as a PDF.
Is this good for a classroom?
Yes: a no-prep word building and spelling activity for grade 2 and up. Put it on the board, hand out the worksheet, or let students play on their own devices. No accounts.

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