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No. 57. – 48 Words
mōurn, borne, shorn, ōwn, shown, blown, flown, sown, grown, vāin, wain, swain, twain, train, stain, lāne hēap, cheap, leap, neap, reap, sōap, ēar, dear, fear, year, hear, shear, blear, clear, smear, near, spear, rear, drear, sear, tēar weâr, sweâr, teâr, ōar, hoar, roar, soar, boar, piēr, tier, bier.
No. 58. – 54 Words
âir,fair,hair,chair,lair,pair,stair,hêir,fōur,your,to̤ur, ēaves, leaves, greaves, pāins, shēar, ḡuēss, guest, stĭlts, chintz, ēat, beat, feat, heat, bleat, meat, neat, peat, treat, seat, greāt, ōat, bloat, coat, goat, float, moat, groa̤ t, eight, freight, weight, bāit, gait, plait, trait, wait, brṳit, fruit, sūit, mĭlt, built, ḡuilt, cōurt, sāint.
No. 59. – 58 Words
ēast, beast, least, feast, yeast, bōast, roast, toast, wāist, dew, few, hew, chew*, Jew, view, blew, flew, brew*, slew, mew, new, views, pew, spew, crew*, screw*, drew*, grew*, shrew*, strew*, stew, yew, bōw, show, low, blow, glow, slow, mow, row, snow, crow, grow, strow, sōw, stow.
*ew, in the starred words, is pronounced like o͞ o; in other words, like ū.
We do not like to see our own sins. I like to see a full- blown rose. A vain girl is fond of fine things. The moon is in the wane from full to new moon. A dog can leap over a fence. Much grain will make bread cheap. I like to see men reap grain. Men shear the wool from sheep. Flint glass is white and clear. Fowls
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