Fry Word List

Browse the Fry instant words by 100-word group, switch between frequency and alphabetical order, and export a printable reference sheet.

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Often targeted by the end of 1st grade. Switch to alphabetical order when you want a quick reference or family handout.

First 100 Fry words

100 words · frequency order

Often targeted by the end of 1st grade.

1

the

2

of

3

and

4

a

5

to

6

in

7

is

8

you

9

that

10

it

11

he

12

was

13

for

14

on

15

are

16

as

17

with

18

his

19

they

20

I

21

at

22

be

23

this

24

or

25

one

26

had

27

by

28

words

29

but

30

not

31

what

32

all

33

were

34

we

35

when

36

your

37

can

38

said

39

there

40

use

41

an

42

each

43

which

44

she

45

do

46

how

47

will

48

up

49

other

50

about

51

out

52

many

53

then

54

them

55

these

56

so

57

some

58

her

59

would

60

make

61

like

62

him

63

into

64

time

65

has

66

look

67

two

68

more

69

write

70

number

71

no

72

way

73

could

74

people

75

my

76

than

77

first

78

water

79

been

80

called

81

who

82

oil

83

sit

84

now

85

find

86

long

87

down

88

day

89

did

90

get

91

come

92

made

93

have

94

from

95

their

96

if

97

go

98

see

99

may

100

part

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How to use this tool

The Fry instant words are a common classroom reference because they cover many of the most frequent words students encounter in print. This tool keeps the lists easy to browse, sort, and print without turning them into a worksheet.

Use the grouped lists as a planning guide, a quick family handout, or a reference while building flashcards, checklists, and intervention materials.

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