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A Freebie from the AVKO
Educational Research Foundation:
Two & Three
Letter Words
With page
numbers referring to
The Patterns of English Spelling
where more words following the same spelling
pattern can be found. |
Two Letter
Words
(CV) Consonant + Vowel
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369 |
Page
304 |
Page
307-308 |
Page
309 |
Page
309 |
| fa |
be |
by |
Bo |
do |
| ha |
he |
my |
go |
to |
| la |
me |
Cy |
ho |
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| ma |
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Ty |
no |
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hi |
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si 379 |
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| ad 106 |
Ed 107 |
id 108 |
on 124 |
ah 378 |
| am 116 |
Em 117 |
if 143 |
ox 268 |
oh 311 |
| an 121 |
et 132 |
in 123 |
of 282 |
uh |
| at 131 |
El 148 |
is 138 |
aw 319 |
ow 318 |
| as 136 |
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it 133 |
up 130 |
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| Al 146 |
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| ax 265 |
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Three Letter Words
CVC (Consonant Vowel
Consonant)
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Page 102 |
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Page 105 |
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Bab |
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bib |
Bob |
bub |
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cab |
Jeb |
jib |
cob |
cub |
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dab |
Deb |
dib |
gob |
dub |
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fab |
ebb |
fib |
fob |
hub |
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gab |
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mob |
nub |
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jab |
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jib |
job |
pub |
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lab |
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lib |
lob |
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nab |
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nib |
sob |
sub |
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web |
rib |
rob |
rub |
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tab |
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tub |
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bad |
bed |
bid |
bod |
bud |
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cad |
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kid |
cod |
cud |
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dad |
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did |
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dud |
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fad |
fed |
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gad |
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God/god |
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had |
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hid |
hod |
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Jed |
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Jud |
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lad |
led |
lid |
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mad |
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mid |
mod |
mud |
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Ned |
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nod |
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pad |
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pod |
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red |
rid |
rod |
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sad |
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Sid |
sod |
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Tad |
Ted |
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Tod |
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wad 504 |
wed |
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bag |
beg |
big |
bog |
bug |
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keg |
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cog |
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dig |
dog |
dug |
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fag |
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fig |
fog |
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gag |
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gig |
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hag |
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hog |
hug |
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jag |
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jig |
jog |
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lag |
leg |
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log |
lug |
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Mag |
Meg |
MIG |
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mug |
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nag |
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nog |
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peg |
pig |
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pug |
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rag |
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rig |
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rug |
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sag |
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tag |
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tog |
tug |
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wag |
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wig |
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zag |
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zig |
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Page 117 |
Page 118 |
Page 119 |
Page 120 |
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bam |
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bum |
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cam |
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Kim |
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dam |
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dim |
Dom |
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gam |
gem |
gym |
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gum |
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ham |
hem |
him |
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hum |
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jam |
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Jim |
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lam |
Lem |
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mom |
mum |
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Pam |
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ram |
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rim |
ROM |
rum |
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Sam |
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sum |
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tam |
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Tim |
Tom |
tum |
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vim |
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yam |
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yum |
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Page 124 |
Page 125 |
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ban |
Ben |
bin |
bon |
bun |
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can |
Ken |
kin |
con |
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Dan |
den |
din |
Don |
dun |
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fan |
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fin |
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fun |
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gin |
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gun |
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hen |
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Hun |
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Jan |
Jen |
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Jon |
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Len |
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Lon |
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man |
men |
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Nan |
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nun |
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pan |
pen |
pin |
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pun |
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ran |
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Ron |
run |
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sin |
son |
sun |
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tan |
ten |
tin |
ton |
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van |
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wan
504 |
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win |
won |
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bop |
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cap |
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Kip |
cop |
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dip |
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fop |
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gap |
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Hap |
hep |
hip |
hop |
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Jap |
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gyp |
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lap |
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lip |
lop |
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map |
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mop |
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nap |
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nip |
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pap |
pep |
pip |
pop |
pup |
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rap |
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rip |
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sap |
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sip |
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sup |
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tap |
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tip |
top |
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yap |
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yip |
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yup |
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zap |
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zip |
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Page 134 |
Page 135 |
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bat |
bet |
bit |
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but |
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cat |
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kit |
cot |
cut |
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dit |
dot |
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fat |
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fit |
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gat |
get |
git |
got |
gut |
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hat |
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hit |
hot |
hut |
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jet |
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jot |
jut |
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let |
lit |
lot |
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mat |
met |
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Nat |
net |
nit |
not |
nut |
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pat |
pet |
pit |
pot |
put |
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rat |
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rot |
rut |
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sat |
set |
sit |
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tat |
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tot |
Tut |
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vat |
vet |
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Page 140 |
Page 151 |
and 227 |
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gal |
all |
was |
ill |
end 228 |
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Hal |
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gas |
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amp 269 |
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pal |
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has |
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imp 270 |
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Cal |
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ump 270 |
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Sal |
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yes |
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ask 271 |
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Val |
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Les |
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asp 273 |
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Wes |
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ass 156 |
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act 223 |
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his |
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awl 416 |
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'tis |
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owl 415 |
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oil 415 |
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Page 266 |
Page 267 |
Page 268 |
Pages 269 |
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box |
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fax |
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fix |
fox |
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hex |
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lax |
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lox |
Lux |
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Max |
Mex |
mix |
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pix |
pox |
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Rex |
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sax |
sex |
six |
sox |
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tax |
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tux |
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wax |
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Page 303 |
Page 305 |
Page 307 |
Page 308 |
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bay |
boy |
bee |
buy |
bye |
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cay |
coy |
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day |
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dye/die |
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Fay |
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fee |
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gay |
goy |
gee |
guy |
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hay/hey |
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hee |
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hie |
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Jay |
joy |
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Kay |
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lay |
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Lee |
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lie |
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may |
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nay |
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pay |
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ray |
Roy |
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rye |
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say |
soy |
see |
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toy |
tee |
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tie |
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vie |
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way |
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Page 307 |
Page 314 |
Page 312 |
Page 315 |
Page 316 |
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cry |
due |
boo |
cue |
few |
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dry |
rue |
coo |
hue |
pew |
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fry |
sue |
goo |
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new |
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pry |
gnu |
moo |
Page 317 |
Jew |
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try |
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too |
you |
yew |
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wry |
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two |
Lou |
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fly |
flu |
who |
sou |
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ply |
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zoo |
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sly |
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spy |
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sty |
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thy |
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shy |
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Page 310 |
Page 318 |
Page 311 |
Page 319 |
VCe/VVC |
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bow |
bow |
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Abe 320 |
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cow |
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caw |
ace 343 |
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Dow |
doe |
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age 327 |
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foe |
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ale 330 |
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how |
hoe |
haw |
ail 411 |
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jaw |
ape 341 |
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low |
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law |
ate 347 |
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mow |
mow |
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maw |
aim 417 |
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now |
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air 530 |
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pow |
Poe |
paw |
axe 265 |
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row |
row |
roe |
raw |
eel 412 |
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sow |
sow |
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saw |
eke 329 |
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tow |
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toe |
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eve 324 |
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wow |
woe |
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eat 427 |
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egg 112 |
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Ike 329 |
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I've 324 |
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ice 344 |
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odd 109 |
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one 340 |
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out 431 |
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oil 415 |
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What do you use? |
use 365 |
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What's the use? |
use 365 |
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