When ''c'' is followed by ''y'' the ''c'' is soft (sounds like ''s'')
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fancy |
What do you fancy to eat tonight?
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mercy |
The judge showed mercy to the sick criminal.
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cycle |
I prefer to cycle to work rather than going by bus.
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cyclist |
The winning cyclist had an average speed of 34 miles an hour.
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cylinder |
A tube shaped object is a cylinder.
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Spelling Snowball
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The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
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