Words ending in tle

The /t l/ sound at the end of a word is usually spelled tle.

bottle	I filled my water bottle before we left.
title	They couldn't decide on a title for the book.
beetle	The beetle was black and shiny.
battle	The soldiers were courageous in battle.
cattle	The local farmer reared cattle.
rattle	The baby shook her rattle.
kettle	He turned on the kettle.
nettle	Would you like some nettle soup?
settle	They were unable to settle the argument.
little	The sea is a little way from the path.
brittle	Wine glasses can be very brittle.
skittle	At the bowling alley, I knocked over a skittle.
mottle	The leaves weren't just one colour, but a mottle of dark green and purple.
throttle	The engines were at full throttle.
scuttle	We watch the beetle scuttle away.
shuttle	The shuttle took the astronauts to the space station.
gentle	I used a gentle soap to cleanse my face.
startle	Loud bangs startle my dog.
hurtle	They hurtle to the station, afraid of missing the last train.
turtle	We have a pet turtle.

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