Silent W
90 words
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wh
→ /h/
who
/hu/
whodunit
/huˈdʌnɪt/
whoever
/huˈɛvɚ/
whole
/hoʊl/
wholehearted
/ˈhoʊlˌhɑrtɪd/
wholesale
/ˈhoʊlˌseɪl/
wholesaler
/ˈhoʊlˌseɪlɚ/
wholesome
/ˈhoʊlsəm/
wholly
/ˈhoʊli/
whom
/hum/
whomever
/huˈmɛvɚ/
whomsoever
/ˌhumsoʊˈɛvɚ/
whore
/hɔr/
whorehouse
/ˈhɔrˌhaʊs/
whose
/huz/
whosoever
/ˌhusoʊˈɛvɚ/
wr
→ /r/
cartwright
/ˈkɑrˌtraɪt/
handwriting
/ˈhænˌdraɪɾɪŋ/
playwright
/ˈpleɪˌraɪt/
rewrite
/riˈraɪt/
rewritten
/riˈrɪɾən/
typewriter
/ˈtaɪˌpraɪɾɚ/
underwriting
/ˈʌndɚˈraɪɾɪŋ/
wrap
/ræp/
wrath
/ræθ/
wreath
/riθ/
wreck
/rɛk/
wreckage
/ˈrɛkəʤ/
wren
/rɛn/
wrench
/rɛnʧ/
wrestle
/ˈrɛsəl/
wrestler
/ˈrɛsəlɚ/
wrestling
/ˈrɛslɪŋ/
wretch
/rɛʧ/
wright
/raɪt/
wring
/rɪŋ/
wrinkle
/ˈrɪŋkəl/
wrist
/rɪst/
wristwatch
/ˈrɪsˌtwɑʧ/
writ
/rɪt/
write
/raɪt/
written
/ˈrɪɾən/
wrong
/rɔŋ/
wrongful
/ˈrɔŋfəl/
wrote
/roʊt/
wrought
/rɔt/
...and 44 more words
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