Spelling list: The l sound after w

To spell the sound /l/ at the end of a word after w, use al or el.

bowel
The doctor was concerned that his patient might have bowel cancer.
dowel
He secured the dowel.
jewel
The ring was encrusted with a jewel.
towel
The baby was wrapped in a towel.
trowel
We use a trowel to put the cement on the bricks. *
vowel
Each word list looks at a different vowel.