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Welcome to our list of words with the long /oo/ sound, most commonly spelled with oo. Here, you’ll find words like loose, goose, and balloon, where the vowel sound is long and clear. While oo sometimes makes a short sound—like in book—that’s not the case for these words.
Click on the speaker icon to hear how each word is pronounced. Take your time with these words. Try saying them out loud and writing them down. This will help you improve your reading and spelling skills. Enjoy your learning journey!
This word list was created by Spellzone. View more Spellzone course lists or curriculum word lists.
Learn more in Unit 13. Spelling choices for /oo/ sound: oo, ou
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