"pl" words list
/pl/ blend as in plan
Every word on this list uses the /pl/ blend as in plan sound spelled "pl". Read down the list first, then mix the order — reading them out of sequence is what proves your child is decoding rather than remembering.
The word list
- plan
- plate
- play
- plum
- plus
- plant
Printable sheet
"pl" words — /pl/ blend as in plan
Read each word aloud and underline the "pl" in it. Then read the whole list again as fast as you can.
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
plan
plate
play
plum
plus
plant
Common questions
How many "pl" words are on this list?
6 words, chosen because they are common enough for a young reader to actually meet in books.
Is this printable free?
Yes — free to print and photocopy for home or classroom use.
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