Cursive Words

Money in Cursive

Watch the word money drawn in cursive stroke by stroke, trace it on the writing lines, and print a free practice worksheet.

money takes 1 stroke to write in cursive — m-o-n-e-y in one continuous stroke. The animation below draws it on the writing lines exactly the way children practice it in Scribble; trace it after, then take the worksheet to paper.

money written in cursive on handwriting guidelines, with a green starting dot and a red stop sign

How to write money in cursive

  1. 1Write m, o, n, e, y as one continuous stroke, joining each letter to the next without lifting the pencil.
Strokes: 1Pencil lifts: 0Letters: 5

Size is what makes money readable: midline-height m, o, n, and e and below-the-line y. Uneven heights are the most common mistake, so check each letter against its lines.

How the letters in money connect

Follow the joins as you write money: m ends on an undercurve that carries into the downcurve opening of o; o ends on a checkstroke that carries into the overcurve opening of n; n ends on an undercurve that carries into the undercurve opening of e; e ends on an undercurve that carries into the overcurve opening of y.

The letters in money

Shaky on m, o, and n or any of the others? Open the letter's own guide below for its stroke order, joins, and practice sheet.

Trace money in cursive

Trace it the way children do in the app: start on the green circle and pull it along every stroke without straying off the word.

Put your finger or mouse on the circle and pull it through the word.

Free printable money cursive worksheet

Take money to pencil and paper — the free printable worksheet has dashed models to trace, green starting dots for guided writing, a model to copy, and open writing lines to finish.

Need a different word? Make a worksheet for any word — free, for any spelling.

Frequently asked questions

Watch it drawn first, then trace it: money is 1 stroke without lifting the pencil, so learn where each stroke begins before writing freely. The worksheet on this page follows that exact trace-copy-practice order.

None — money is a single unbroken stroke from start to finish.

money uses 5 letters: m, o, n, e, and y. Size is what makes money readable: midline-height m, o, n, and e and below-the-line y. Uneven heights are the most common mistake, so check each letter against its lines.

Follow the joins as you write money: m ends on an undercurve that carries into the downcurve opening of o; o ends on a checkstroke that carries into the overcurve opening of n; n ends on an undercurve that carries into the undercurve opening of e; e ends on an undercurve that carries into the overcurve opening of y.

money starts with the letter m, which opens on an overcurve. Start there every time — the entry stroke is what the trace check on this page listens for first.

Practice writing money with real feedback

Scribble teaches cursive this same way on iPad — watch, trace, write, and get feedback on shape, size, spacing, and slant.

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