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407 spelling bee words for 4th grade

Practice a broader mix of everyday words, prefixes, suffixes, and spelling patterns that reward careful listening.

Organized exactly as Beezone Level 4: 28 manageable lessons, refreshed August 2026.

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Lesson 01

15 words
  • against
  • agree
  • airport
  • alarm
  • alive
  • all
  • right
  • alley
  • alphabet
  • although
  • always
  • angriest
  • angry
  • animal
  • answer

Lesson 02

15 words
  • asleep
  • attack
  • aunt
  • banana
  • battle
  • beautiful
  • beauty
  • become
  • beggar
  • believe
  • belong
  • between
  • blanket
  • blood
  • bottle

Lesson 03

15 words
  • bought
  • bounce
  • breath
  • bridge
  • broke
  • broken
  • brought
  • bubble
  • building
  • built
  • busy
  • button
  • buying
  • calf
  • camera

Lesson 04

15 words
  • cardboard
  • caring
  • carrying
  • catch
  • center
  • certain
  • chance
  • charge
  • cheer
  • chicken
  • chief
  • choice
  • choose
  • chore
  • chose

Lesson 05

15 words
  • circle
  • cities
  • clothing
  • coast
  • coin
  • comb
  • common
  • copy
  • corner
  • cottage
  • cotton
  • couch
  • cough
  • couldn't
  • couple

Lesson 06

15 words
  • cousin
  • cover
  • crayon
  • crime
  • crooked
  • crow
  • crowd
  • crumb
  • curl
  • dairy
  • damage
  • danger
  • dawn
  • deaf
  • dear

Lesson 07

15 words
  • death
  • decide
  • degree
  • deliver
  • didn't
  • dirty
  • disappear
  • dislike
  • divide
  • double
  • downstairs
  • drain
  • drawer
  • earlier
  • earn

Lesson 08

15 words
  • earth
  • easier
  • eighty
  • either
  • electric
  • engine
  • enough
  • evening
  • except
  • faint
  • false
  • famous
  • fear
  • feather
  • felt

Lesson 09

15 words
  • fever
  • few
  • fifth
  • fifty
  • final
  • follow
  • forever
  • forgive
  • forty
  • fourth
  • fright
  • fruit
  • gain
  • garden
  • gasoline

Lesson 10

15 words
  • gather
  • gentle
  • giant
  • glance
  • gold
  • grandfather
  • grandmother
  • groceries
  • grown
  • guard
  • handsome
  • happiest
  • he'll
  • he's
  • health

Lesson 11

15 words
  • heard
  • hiking
  • holiday
  • honey
  • honor
  • hospital
  • hour
  • however
  • howl
  • hundred
  • hungry
  • hurry
  • husband
  • important
  • interest

Lesson 12

15 words
  • invite
  • jacket
  • jaw
  • judge
  • juice
  • kindness
  • kitchen
  • kneel
  • knight
  • libraries
  • library
  • listen
  • lonely
  • loyal
  • machine

Lesson 13

15 words
  • mailbox
  • meant
  • medal
  • middle
  • mirror
  • mistake
  • moment
  • monkey
  • movement
  • neighbor
  • neither
  • nickel
  • ninety
  • ninth
  • no

Lesson 14

15 words
  • one
  • nobody
  • o'clock
  • obeyed
  • odd
  • office
  • often
  • paper
  • parent
  • paste
  • path
  • peaceful
  • pencil
  • perfect
  • picture

Lesson 15

15 words
  • planet
  • playground
  • pleasing
  • police
  • powerful
  • proper
  • public
  • question
  • quiet
  • quilt
  • quit
  • quite
  • railroad
  • reach
  • ready

Lesson 16

15 words
  • reason
  • remember
  • return
  • ridge
  • roast
  • roof
  • rough
  • round
  • ruler
  • safe
  • sauce
  • scrap
  • search
  • season
  • self

Lesson 17

15 words
  • seventh
  • seventy
  • sharp
  • she'll
  • she's
  • shout
  • sidewalk
  • sigh
  • sign
  • simple
  • since
  • sink
  • sixth
  • sixty
  • sleeve

Lesson 18

15 words
  • smooth
  • sneeze
  • soften
  • spare
  • special
  • squirrel
  • steal
  • steel
  • strange
  • studied
  • studying
  • style
  • suppose
  • tennis
  • thirty

Lesson 19

15 words
  • thumb
  • tool
  • towel
  • tube
  • tuna
  • twenty
  • twice
  • uncle
  • understand
  • useful
  • useless
  • village
  • visit
  • wait
  • weather

Lesson 20

15 words
  • weight
  • whenever
  • whether
  • wife
  • wonder
  • wood
  • world
  • worried
  • wrist
  • worse
  • wouldn't
  • written
  • yourself
  • zebra
  • zero

Lesson 21

15 words
  • zipper
  • zoo
  • action
  • addition
  • advantage
  • assign
  • author
  • autumn
  • bargain
  • behind
  • birthday
  • captain
  • caught
  • celebrate
  • century

Lesson 22

15 words
  • cereal
  • character
  • chemist
  • conclusion
  • confusion
  • consideration
  • conversation
  • daughter
  • demeanor
  • different
  • disguise
  • division
  • embarrassed
  • engineer
  • exclamation

Lesson 23

15 words
  • excursion
  • expression
  • favorite
  • fountain
  • furniture
  • generation
  • gentleman
  • guarantee
  • guardian
  • happen
  • history
  • humor
  • hurricane
  • illegal
  • illustrator

Lesson 24

15 words
  • imagine
  • immortal
  • inaccurate
  • insecure
  • invention
  • irrational
  • knew
  • know
  • knowledge
  • length
  • luggage
  • measure
  • mechanic
  • meter
  • minute

Lesson 25

15 words
  • miraculous
  • momentous
  • mountain
  • multiplication
  • mystery
  • naughty
  • opposite
  • orchid
  • permission
  • persuasion
  • procession
  • profession
  • prosperous
  • quantity
  • reached

Lesson 26

15 words
  • reception
  • rehearse
  • research
  • sculpture
  • second
  • squabble
  • squadron
  • strength
  • structure
  • subtraction
  • suddenly
  • supervision
  • syllable
  • symbol
  • taught

Lesson 27

15 words
  • terrible
  • therefore
  • typical
  • vague
  • voyage
  • wander
  • misadventure
  • misbehave
  • miscalculate
  • miscarriage
  • misconduct
  • misfire
  • misfortunate
  • misheard
  • misjudge

Lesson 28

2 words
  • mislead
  • mismatch

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  1. 01

    Break longer words into spoken syllables first.

  2. 02

    Compare related words and repeated letter patterns.

  3. 03

    Mix recent mistakes into each fresh lesson.

About this list

Real words from the Beezone app

This is not a hand-picked SEO sample. Every word above comes from Beezone’s built-in American English Level 4, in the same lesson order used by the app.

The grade label is a practical starting point rather than a promise that every school teaches the same words at the same time. Move down a grade for confidence or up a grade for a challenge.

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Using this 4th grade list

How many 4th grade spelling words are on this page?

This page includes 407 unique American English words organized into 28 short lessons.

How should a child practice this 4th grade word list?

Start with one lesson, say each word aloud, spell it without copying, and repeat missed words in the next short session. Printing the list can help a parent or tutor run a quick spelling check.

Are these the same words used in Beezone?

Yes. This page is generated from the American English words in Beezone Level 4. Beezone turns the same built-in list into short spelling activities with clear audio and review.

Does this list follow one school curriculum?

No. Schools and children progress at different rates, so this is a broad practice list rather than a formal curriculum standard. Use the grade label as a helpful starting point and adjust the difficulty for the learner.

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