Explore this spelling list: l sound after r. Learn the words in the spelling list then try out the spelling games at the bottom of the page. Have you tried our spelling games and printable spelling lists yet?
To spell the sound /r l/ at the end of a word use al or el.
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admiral |
The admiral led his fleet to war.
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cathedral |
Have you visited York's cathedral?
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coral |
Many types of fish live in coral.
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corporal |
The corporal saluted the major.
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federal |
She worked for the federal government.
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floral |
We bought floral curtains for the bedroom.
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funeral |
The mood at the funeral was sombre.
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general |
The general mood in the country seemed to have improved.
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liberal |
Her politics are liberal.
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mineral |
Quartz is a hard transparent mineral.
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natural |
Fabric can be made from natural or man-made fibers.
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numeral |
The decimal numeral system has ten as its base.
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several |
The process of buying a house can take several months.
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barrel |
They bought a whole barrel of wine.
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cockerel |
The cockerel wakes me up every morning.
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quarrel |
The boys began to quarrel about the toys.
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squirrel |
The red squirrel is an endangered species.
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Learn more about these words in the Spellzone Main Course: Unit 26. Word endings: -le, and exceptions e.g. al, el, ol
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Spelling games using the word list: The l sound after r
Autumn Anagram
A spelling game for Autumn!
Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
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