
The /d l/ sound at the end of a word is usually spelled dle.
The /g l/ sound at the end of a word is usually spelled gle.
The /f l/ sound at the end of a word is usually spelled fle - unless the /f l/ sound is a suffix, as in handful.
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cradle |
Each baby was placed in a cradle.
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ladle |
Ladle the soup into a bowl.
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doodle |
The artist was bored so she drew a quick doodle.
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noodle |
Whilst eating a meal, he dropped a noodle.
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poodle |
Her first dog was a poodle.
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bugle |
He played a bugle in the brass band.
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angle |
His body was bent at an awkward angle.
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bangle |
She wore a gold bangle on her wrist.
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jangle |
I can hear the chains jangle.
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strangle |
In the film he tried to strangle his enemy.
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trifle |
She made a delicious trifle for dessert.
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stifle |
I must try to stifle my yawn.
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baffle |
Try not to baffle him with your knowledge.
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raffle |
Hopefully, my ticket will win the raffle.
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sniffle |
The child had a sniffle.
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