Spelling Word List: y sounds like short i

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	myth	A myth is a story that may be untrue.
	rhythm	They danced to the rhythm of the music.
	gym	Get fit by working out at the gym.
	pyramid	We rode to the pyramids by camel.
	Egypt	The capital of Egypt is Cairo. *
	mystery	I enjoy reading mystery stories. *
	crystal	Diamonds are a type of crystal.
	oxygen	The earth's atmosphere is one-fifth oxygen.
	physical	Physical exercise is good for your health.
	syrup	Who likes syrup on their pancakes? *
	typical	It was typical of the boy to behave that way. *
	system	This email has been sent by our automatic system.
	symbol	The cross is a symbol of Christianity.
	gypsy	A gypsy is a person without a fixed address. *
	gipsy	The gipsy caravan was pulled by a large horse.
	lyric	What is your favourite song lyric? *
	analysis	He wrote a detailed analysis of the paragraph. *
	symptom	Sneezing is a symptom of hay fever.
	cygnet	A cygnet is a young swan.

* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.

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myth

rhythm

gym

pyramid

Egypt

mystery

crystal

oxygen

physical

syrup

typical

system

symbol

gypsy

gipsy

lyric

analysis

symptom

cygnet

Spelling Games: y sounds like short i

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