Whether it’s a few word lists, or hundreds, Spelling Test Buddy makes it easy to create and manage them.
In the menu, tap on “Word Lists”. You will see a list of all of your Word Lists.

To create a new Word List, tap on the “New Word List” button.
Provide a name for your Word List and choose the audio language and accent, and tap on “Create list and add words”.

You can add words in 4 ways:
1. Add words one by one.

2. Copy/paste a list of words, separated by spaces, commas, or tabs.
Paste in a list of words, separated by spaces, commas, or tabs.

When you tap Add, you will be asked to confirm whether you want to split these words.

Tap “Yes” to split the words, or “No” to keep it as a single phrase.
3. Upload a photo or PDF of a word list.
After you do, the system will extract the words and add them to your list. From there, you can edit or delete any of the words. Not available on Free plans.

Watch a 20 second video to see how to upload a photo or PDF of a word list:
4. Pick words from one of 600+ tailored word lists
We have over 600 pre-made lists for you to choose from. These include:
- Phonics syllables and spelling pattern lists (e.g. Closed Syllables, Vowel Team Syllables, Soft C and G, Magic E Syllables, More Long Vowels, R-controlled Vowels)
- Grade-level lists (Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade)
- Fry’s 1000 words, broken down into 40 lists of 25 words each
- Journeys 1st-6th grade lists
After this, your words will be ready to use in the Spelling Test!