DOLCH BASIC WORD LIST

(The Dolch words are the 220 most frequently found words in books that children read.  These words are usually learned in first and second grade.)

aasagainaboutany
allawayateafterbetter
ambeoveralwaysboth
anblackbutaroundbring
andbrowncoldaskcarry
arebycutbecauseclean
atcamefastbeencould
bigdidfirstbeforedone
blueeatfivebestdon't
callfallflybuydraw
canfindfourdoesdrink
comeforgivefareight
dogetgoesfoundevery
downgoingfromfullhurt
funnyhavegotgaveknow
gohergreengrowlight
goodhimhadholdmyself
hehishashownever
helpifhotjustown
hereintoitskeeppick
Ilaughlongkindright
inletmademuchseven
islivemanymustshall
itmaynewnowshow
jumpmynotofftheir
likenoofoncethem
littleoldopenonlythen
lookonpleaseroundthere
makeoneorsleepthese
meputoursmallthink
outsawpulltakethose
playsaidreadtelltogether
prettyshestartthankuse
ransitsaythatvery
redsomesingtheywant
ridestopsixthiswarm
runthreesoontoowash
seetodaytentrywent
sotwouponunderwhat
thewasuswalkwhen
towillwhowellwhere
upworkwhywerewhich
weyeswishwhitewould
youyellowyourwithwrite


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