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Fingerspelling quiz.

Pick a mode and a word length, watch each word fingerspelled in BSL, and type what you read. Classic, Streak, or Time Attack - your best score is remembered between visits.

Hand appearance

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  1. 1Olivia10/10 · 78.2s
  2. 2Noah10/10 · 92.5s
  3. 3Jack9/10 · 71.4s

Pick a mode to begin.

Three ways to play. Pick one to start.

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Practise another way

Free game

Play Fingerspelling Invaders

Handshapes fall from the top – read each one and hit the matching letter before it lands. An arcade game that trains you to read fingerspelling at speed.

  • Arcade game
  • Read at speed
  • Beat your best
Play the game
Live player

Spell any word

Type any name or word and watch it fingerspelled using BSL handshapes. Switch skin tone or hand, then download or share.

  • Any name or word
  • Skin tone and hand
  • Save and share
Open the player
New · daily

Today’s Signspell

Seven BSL handshapes and one puzzle, changing each day. How many words can you spell using only today’s letters?

  • Daily puzzle
  • Build a streak
  • Share your score
Play today’s puzzle
Print or share

Print a name

Generate a clean image of any name or word fingerspelled in BSL. Use it in an email signature, classroom poster or birthday card.

  • Email signatures
  • Classroom posters
  • Birthday cards
Create a printable image
Make & print

Make a word search

Pick a theme or type your own words, choose a grid size and build a printable BSL fingerspelling word search with an answer key.

  • Theme packs
  • Your own words
  • Free PNG download
Open the maker

Want to learn more than fingerspelling?

Our BSL course covers everyday signs, sentence structure and Deaf awareness - ten self-study sections, two years’ access, pay what you can from £5.

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Download the free fingerspelling chart