
The /k l/ sound at the end of a word can spelled kle, especially if the word has only two syllables.
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ankle |
I have a pain in my right ankle.
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crackle |
The fire started to crackle in the stove.
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shackle |
The shackle broke, causing the load to fall off the truck.
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tackle |
The government planned to tackle tax avoidance.
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sparkle |
Her crystal beads sparkle in the sunlight.
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freckle |
She had a freckle on her right cheek.
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heckle |
The students decided to heckle the speaker.
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speckle |
Each speckle was a different colour.
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fickle |
A fickle person changes their mind often.
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pickle |
I would like a cheese and pickle sandwich.
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tickle |
The feather will tickle my nose.
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prickle |
My skin starts to prickle in the heat.
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crinkle |
The corners of his eyes crinkle when he smiles.
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sprinkle |
I like to sprinkle some chocolate on my coffee.
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twinkle |
There was a twinkle in her eye.
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wrinkle |
Grandma says she has a new wrinkle every day.
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buckle |
My belt buckle has broken.
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suckle |
Baby mammals suckle as soon as they are born.
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chuckle |
Olivia's joke made us chuckle.
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knuckle |
I grazed my knuckle on the wall.
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