Main spellings (~90%)
⟨u⟩ ~63%
The most common spelling.
⟨o⟩ ~27%
Regular before /v/, /ð/, and /θ/.
Pattern: ⟨o⟩ is regular for this sound before ⟨v⟩ (love, glove, above, dove, shove, oven, cover) and ⟨th⟩ (mother, other, brother, nothing).
The most common spelling.
Regular before /v/, /ð/, and /θ/.
About 25 words.
Only two words.