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1st Grade Spelling Words

Common first-grade spelling words — short-vowel patterns, digraphs, and everyday words — as a free hangman game and a full word list. No download, no signup — kid-safe (reboot the robot, no gallows). The full 62-word list is below the game.

Booting the robot…

The full 1st grade spelling words list (62 words)

Read it, project it, or print it — and tap any letter above to practice these words as hangman.

  • Cat
  • Dog
  • Sun
  • Run
  • Big
  • Red
  • Bed
  • Hat
  • Map
  • Pig
  • Top
  • Box
  • Cup
  • Fun
  • Bug
  • Ten
  • Net
  • Fish
  • Ship
  • Chin
  • Bath
  • Moth
  • Duck
  • Lock
  • Sock
  • Rock
  • Back
  • Neck
  • Sick
  • Lick
  • Pack
  • That
  • This
  • Then
  • With
  • Such
  • Much
  • Wish
  • Rush
  • Dish
  • Bang
  • Ring
  • Song
  • King
  • Wing
  • Hand
  • Land
  • Sand
  • Jump
  • Bump
  • Lamp
  • Camp
  • Best
  • Nest
  • Rest
  • Fast
  • Last
  • Past
  • Milk
  • Silk
  • Went
  • Tent

For teachers and parents

  • No gallows. A robot losing power, not a person — safe for a classroom screen.
  • No signup, no install. Opens on any Chromebook or phone straight from the browser.
  • Curriculum-aligned. These are the standard 1st grade spelling words; more grades at the hangman hub.

1st Grade Spelling Words FAQ

Is this 1st grade spelling words list free to use? Yes — the full 62-word list is free to read, print, or play as hangman. No download, no signup, no account.

Is the hangman kid-safe for a classroom? Yes. There is no gallows or hanging figure — wrong guesses drain a friendly robot's power. It goes on a classroom projector or Chromebook without a second thought.

Can students play these 1st grade spelling words on a Chromebook or phone? Yes — it is mobile-first with a big on-screen keyboard and runs on any Chromebook straight from the browser, nothing to install.