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The letters wor often make the /er/ sound after w. This pattern appears in many common words. For example, a worm is a small, wriggling creature, and the world is the planet we live on. Some wor words describe value, like worth and worthless, while others compare things, such as worse and worst. Learning this spelling pattern can help with both reading and spelling.
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Learn more in Unit 11. Spelling choices for /er/ sound: er, ir, ur, ear + wor
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