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The split digraph u-e is a common way to spell the long /oo/ sound. You’ll find it in words like flute and rude. This spelling follows the pattern where a silent e at the end of the word helps change the vowel sound in the middle of the word from short to long.
Learning to identify when u-e makes the long /oo/ sound will improve your spelling confidence. Try a Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check spelling activity with these words to help you learn them.
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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