Spelling Word List: Silent letters gn, kn, ho, wr/w

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	gnome	Look at the gnome in the garden. *
	gnat	A gnat is a tiny flying insect. *
	gnaw	I like to gnaw on a carrot. *
	knee	I have a bruise on my knee. *
	knife	That knife looks very sharp.
	knot	The knot was too tight to undo.
	knock	There was a loud knock at the door. *
	knit	Helen is going to knit a jacket for her sister's baby,.
	honest	You are very honest as you told the truth. *
	ghost	I think there's a ghost living in my attic.
	hour	There are 60 minutes in an hour. *
	rhyme	These words all rhyme: time, crime, chime.
	write	Will you write to me when you go away?
	wrap	I will wrap all your Christmas presents to go under our tree in class. *
	wriggly	There are wriggly worms in the soil. *
	wreck	The captain remained on his wrecked ship.
	sword	In the legend King Arthur pulls the sword from the stone.

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gnome

gnat

gnaw

knee

knife

knot

knock

knit

honest

ghost

hour

rhyme

write

wrap

wriggly

wreck

sword

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