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How many words can you make from WATERMELON?

Find words of 4+ letters hidden in WATERMELON. There are 85 to find. Longer words score more.

For a class or a group

Print the worksheet: WATERMELON 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 85 words in WATERMELON (answers)

4-letter words (52)

atom, earn, lane, late, lawn, lean, lent, loan, male, mate, meal, mean, meat, meet, melt, mere, moan, mole, more, name, near, neat, norm, note, oral, rant, rate, real, rent, role, tale, tame, team, tear, term, tome, tone, tore, torn, town, tree, want, warm, warn, wear, went, were, wont, wore, worm, worn, wren

5-letter words (25)

alert, alone, alter, eaten, eater, enter, later, learn, lemon, lower, meant, metal, meter, metro, moral, newer, owner, realm, renew, roman, tower, water, woman, women, wrote

6-letter words (6)

mental, mortal, normal, relate, remote, rename

7-letter words (1)

eternal

All 10 letters (1)

watermelon

Questions

How many words can you make from WATERMELON?
85 everyday words of 4 or more letters, counting WATERMELON itself. Rarer real words are accepted too when you play, as bonus words.
What words can you make out of WATERMELON?
The longest are ETERNAL, RENAME, REMOTE, RELATE, NORMAL. All 85, by length, are under "All 85 words in WATERMELON (answers)" on this page.
Is there a printable worksheet?
Yes. "Print a worksheet" prints WATERMELON 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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