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Before the letter i the sound /s/ can be spelled with the letter c.

cider Cider is made from apples.
cigar A cigar is made from tobacco leaves.
cinema What films are showing at the cinema?
cinnamon Cinnamon is often used when cooking curry.
cipher American English spelling but is sometimes accepted as British spelling The intelligence team decoded the cipher easily.
circle I have a wide circle of friends.
circular The circular road was difficult to navigate.
circulate It took a while for the news to circulate.
circus I object to animals performing in a circus.
citrus Limes and lemons are citrus fruits.
civil They feared civil war would break out.
civilian A civilian is someone who is not part of the armed forces.
civilize American English spelling I need to civilize my messy roommates.
civilization Ancient Egypt was an early civilization.
citizen He was a citizen of the United States.

Learn more about these words in Unit 20. Soft c: ce, ci, cy

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cider
cigar
cinema
cinnamon
cipher
circle
circular
circulate
circus
citrus
civil
civilian
civilize
civilization
citizen

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