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About This Spelling List: ought and aught words

In many words, the letter combinations ought and aught represent the same /ort/ sound.

This list includes words like bought, thought, and naughty, all of which feature either the ought or the aught spelling. By learning this pattern, you'll be able to spell these words correctly and use them confidently in your writing. Try a Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check activity to improve your spelling of these tricky yet common words!

bought He bought me a huge bunch of flowers.
brought The lost child was brought back home.
thought I thought you'd be ready by now.
sought They sought the escaped prisoner.
nought Nought means nothing.
caught The thief was caught in the act.
fraught There was a fraught silence.
distraught She was distraught at the thought of her kitten lost in the cold.
naughty The naughty child needed supervision.
haughty His manner was haughty and rude.
daughter My brother's daughter is my niece.
slaughter The lambs were taken to slaughter.

Learn more about these words in the Spellzone Main Course: Unit 17. ough and augh words

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