Make Spelling Practice Fun!

Spelling games are interactive activities that make learning to spell fun and engaging. Rather than just memorizing word lists, students actively participate in challenges that reinforce spelling patterns, word recognition, and retention through play.

Your students and learners can choose to play any of these games for any of their assigned Word Lists.


Available Games

Garden Spelling

A creative twist on the classic Hangman game where correct answers help grow a beautiful garden. Perfect for early, visual learners!

Garden Spelling game
Grow your garden with Garden Spelling

Play Garden Spelling

Monkey Tug Of War

Your monkey battles the computer monkey in an exciting game of Tug Of War with the words in your word list. Spell your word correctly, and you get a banana. Use the wrong letter three times in a row, and the computer gets a banana. Collect as many bananas as you can!

Monkey Tug Of War game
Beat the computer in Monkey Tug Of War!

Play Tug Of War

Word Breaker

A classic arcade game with a spelling twist! Bounce the ball to hit the paddle. Every 3 hits, you’ll need to spell a word to continue. Earn points for each word you spell correctly and each brick you break.

Word Breaker game
Break bricks and spell words in Word Breaker

Play Word Breaker

Word Scramble Race

Word Scramble Race is an exciting way for students to practice and master their spelling words! Players race against time to unscramble words from their word list.

Word Scramble Race game
Race against time in Word Scramble Race

Play Word Scramble Race

The Benefits and the History of Spelling Games

Learn more about the benefits of using spelling games, and the history of spelling games in our introduction to spelling games.


Help Shape the Future of Spelling Games

We want to make these games as helpful as possible for teachers and students. Try our games today and let us know what you think!

If you have feedback on any of our games, or ideas on what games to build, email us at support@spellingtestbuddy.com.

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