Explore this spelling list: Nouns ending in -ant. These words are tailored to support your spelling journey. Select Learn, Games, Test, Print, or Write to get started.
In these words the weak vowel sound in the final syllable is spelled with the letter a. There are many words ending in -ant. Here are just a few.
|
|
accountant |
We are looking for an accountant.
|
|
|
applicant |
The course needed one more applicant.
|
|
|
assistant |
The shop assistant was unhelpful and rude.
|
|
|
attendant |
When I entered the store, I was greeted by an attendant.
|
|
|
consultant |
I decided to see a consultant.
|
|
|
defendant |
The judge exhibited clemency towards the defendant.
|
|
|
deodorant |
Wearing deodorant prevents body odor.
|
|
|
descendant |
He was the descendant of a famous politician.
|
|
|
disinfectant |
Mum used disinfectant to clean the bathroom.
|
|
|
elephant |
A male elephant is called a bull.
|
|
|
entrant |
Emily was the first entrant in the competition.
|
|
|
inhabitant |
The island only had one inhabitant.
|
|
|
occupant |
The next door house has a new occupant.
|
|
|
restaurant |
The food served at the restaurant was delicious.
|
|
|
sergeant |
The sergeant barked orders at the new recruits.
|
|
|
stimulant |
Her new shampoo was supposedly a stimulant for hair growth.
|
|
|
tenant |
The tenant hadn't paid his rent yet.
|
|
|
tyrant |
The powerful leader was a tyrant.
|
Learn more about these words in the Spellzone Main Course: Unit 33. Word endings: -ant, -ent, -ance, -ence
Spelling Practice: Nouns ending in -antImprove your spelling skills with interactive exercises and activities.
How to use:
Look and read the word.
Say the word. Click the speaker icon.
Cover the word.
Write the word.
Check your spelling.
Spelling Games: Nouns ending in -antReinforce your learning through exciting word games.
Springtime Spelling
Spring into spelling!
Easter 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!
Take a Spelling Test: Nouns ending in -antAssess your spelling skills with an interactive test.
Printable Activities: Nouns ending in -antPractice offline by printing worksheets for these words.
Handwriting Practice: Nouns ending in -antWrite these words to reinforce learning and improve recall.
This word list was created by Spellzone. View more Spellzone course lists or curriculum word lists.
"Fantastic - the most relevant material/resource ever seen for both dyslexia and teaching spelling rules."
College LecturerConnect with us at: 
