In words starting with wr the letter w is silent. A few other words also have a silent w.
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wreck |
The wreck of the speedboat is submerged in the lake.
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wren |
The wren is one of the smallest birds in Britain.
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wrestle |
We saw the policeman wrestle the burglar to the ground.
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wretch |
My cold made me feel like a wretch.
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wriggle |
The cave explorers had to wriggle through the tunnel.
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wrinkle |
Grandma says she has a new wrinkle every day.
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wrist |
She wore a gold bangle on her wrist.
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writhe |
We watched the poor animal writhe in agony.
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wrong |
He would not accept that he was wrong.
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wrought |
The old gate is made of wrought iron.
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write |
Will you write to me when you go away?
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writing |
I find writing quite hard.
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wrote |
I wrote a short note to my friend.
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Spelling Practice: Silent w words P6/7Strengthen your spelling abilities with structured learning activities.
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Write the word.
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Spelling Games: Silent w words P6/7Challenge yourself with spelling games and improve accuracy.
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Take a Spelling Test: Silent w words P6/7Assess your spelling skills with an interactive test.
Printable Activities: Silent w words P6/7Practice offline by printing worksheets for these words.
Handwriting Practice: Silent w words P6/7Improve your spelling by writing these words.
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