Spell
Detective Clues #1
Detective Clues #2
Define
Missing Word
100

The cat made a _______ sound.

mew

100

People use this word to mean more than three. For example, I have a ______ pencils in my pencil case.

few

100

I do this with leaves in the fall. It is time to _____ all of the leaves in my yard.

rake

100

How do you define the word: pew

wooden bench, found in rows, usually in church

100

The airplane _______ at 20,000 feet in the air.

flew

200

I used my hand to ________ my paper so no one could see my answers.

cover

200

You hire these people when you buy a new house to pick up your belongings and place in your new house.

Movers

200

Baseball and football players do this with a ball. I _____ the ball to my teammate.

threw

200

How do you define the word: Lake

A large inland body of water, enclosed, surrounded my land

200

I watched a bird ______ over a nest with a worm to feed her babies.

hover

300

I used a drill to ________ the nail into the wall.

Screw

300

This is like a soup but thicker with more meat and vegetables. It is hot and you use a spoon to eat it.

stew

300

What we call a group of people who go into space and/or ship and air.

crew
300

How do you define the word: Clover

A small plant with 3 or 4 leaflets. 4 leaf clovers are said to bring good luck

300

Please do not ______ me up before 9:00 am.

wake

400

To make something new again, add a prefix to new 

Renew

400

This is something artists do when they design a piece of art. The word starts with a d and ends in ew.

drew

400

This is something I do when I eat. It involves my jaws moving up and down.

chew

400

How do you define the word: Brew

Make coffee, tea and/or beer by warming up ingredients

400

How many different kinds of venomous _______ live in Missouri?

snakes

500

A fungus like mold, grows on plants and starts with the letter M and ends with EW

Mildew

500

This is something you do before you turn in an assignment, the word starts with the letter r and ends in ew.

review

500

A car does this at a stoplight and stop sign. The word starts with a s and ends in ke.

brake

500

How do you define the word: FAKE

Not real, imaginary, false

500

I made a _______ on my test which brought my grade down to a B.

mistake