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Sail is the fourteenth episode of the first series of Alphablocks.

In this episode, the Alphablocks sail in the sunset.

Synopsis[]

Letters A and I pair up to make a new and exciting sound to help them on their journey.

Story[]

It is sunset, and L thinks she's going to be late. S, N, A, and I came to wonder. L says she promises three tired letters to sing them a lullaby when the sun goes down. So, A joins with I, forming digraph AI, however they don't have a lot of time to wait, so the following words are uttered or heard.


S

-

N

-

AI

-

L




, snail!

Then, a snail appears, and AI think it's slow!


S

-

AI

-

L




, sail!

A sailboat appears and they see H, P, and W swimming. L suggests them to listen to the lullaby. H, P, and W hop aboard.


N

-

AI

-

L




, nail!

A nail pops out of the boat, causing a leak. AI hopes to not fail at all.

Requirements[]

The competency the episode uses is: _AI_ (with the underscores representing a different letter).

  • HAIL - The weather changes to hail, where small lumps of ice start falling from off-screen into the boat before reverting back to normal.
  • NAIL - "Not another one!" cried N after another nail pops in.
  • PAIN - P, AI and N are disguised in "pain", as if they received damage.
  • SAIL - AI, H, L, N, P, S and W hop on another ship, but that ship also gets a leak.
  • WAIL - W, AI and L cry in vain.
  • PAIL (star word) - A pail covers the leak and the snail's shell can move again. L spots land. Then she sings B, E, and D a lullaby.

Unusual words[]

  • LAIN
  • WAIN

Characters[]

Digraphs[]

  • AI

Words[]

  • Snail
  • Sail
  • Nail
  • Hail
  • Wail (game only)
  • Pain (game only)
  • Pail
  • Bed (stealth word)

Trivia[]

  • Total words: 5 (TV version), 7 (game version)
  • C, F, G, J, K, M, O, Q, R, T, U, V, X, Y and Z are absent in this episode.
  • O and U are the only 2 vowels who did not appear in this episode.

Quotes[]

  • A AND I: AI, AI, AI! This is different.
    • I: I like it.
  • N: Now we're in trouble. We needed that nail.
  • L: Look, we haven't got time to wait.
  • W: W-what can we do now?

Errors[]

  • On the Alphablocks YouTube channel, this episode's season is 3 instead of season 1.