Welcome, to our dedicated CVC Word List page! If you’re looking for an effective way to help your child begin their reading journey, you’ve found it. Here, we provide a comprehensive CVC Words List that’s perfect for early readers. CVC words (consonant-vowel-consonant, like “cat” or “sun”) are foundational for phonics and building reading confidence. Our list of CVC Words is available as a CVC Word List printable PDF, meaning you can easily download these valuable resources for free. Simply click to get your pdf free printable and empower your child to sound out and read their first words. This is a wonderful step towards reading fluency!
CVC Short A Word List
-ab: cab, dab, gab, jab, lab, nab, tab
-ad: bad, dad, fad, had, lad, mad, pad, sad, tad
-ag: bag, gag, hag, lag, mag, nag, rag, sag, tag, wag
-am: bam, dam, ham, jam, ram, yam
-an: ban, can, fan, man, pan, ran, tan, van
-ap: cap, gap, lap, map, nap, rap, sap, tap, yap, zap
-at: bat, cat, fat, hat, mat, pat, rat, sat, vat
-ax: max, tax, wax
other: pal, gal, gas
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CVC Short E Word List
-ed: bed, fed, red, wed, zed
-eg: beg, keg, leg, peg
-en: den, hen, men, pen, ten
-et: bet, get, jet, let, met, net, pet, set, vet, wet
other: web, gem, hem, yes
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CVC Short I Word List
-id: bid, did, hid, kid, lid, rid
-ig: big, dig, fig, gig, pig, rig, wig, zig
-im: dim, him, rim
-in: bin, din, fin, pin, sin, tin, win
-ip: dip, hip, lip, nip, rip, sip
-it: tip, zip, bit, fit, hit, kit, sit, wit
-ix: fix, mix, six
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CVC Short O Word List
-ob: cob, gob, job, mob, rob, sob
-og: bog, cog, dog, fog, hog, jog, log
-op: cop, hop, mop, pop, top
-ot: cot, dot, got, hot, jot, lot, not, pot, rot, tot
-ox: box, fox, pox
other: rod, sod, mom
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CVC Short U Word List
-ub: cub, hub, nub, rub, sub, tub
-ud: bud, cud, dud, mud
-ug: bug, dug, hug, jug, lug, mug, pug, rug, tug
-um: bum, gum, hum, mum, sum, tum
-un: bun, fun, gun, nun, pun, run, sun
-ut: but, cut, gut, hut, jut, nut, rut
other: bus, cup, pup
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CVC Word List
Boost early reading skills with this complimentary CVC word list! This printable PDF is an invaluable resource for educators and parents, systematically organizing words by their medial vowel sounds. It’s designed to make learning to read straightforward and effective, whether you’re integrating it into an existing spelling curriculum or using it as a standalone reference for young learners.
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