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Learn the Clear Alphabet
Rhyming Words – Vowel Sounds 1
All of the words in each group are rhyming words – they all share the same vowel sound. Notice the different
spelling patterns that we can use to make the same vowel sound. Can you think of any more words with the same
vowel sounds and spelling patterns?

i

ii

vowel sound in ‘f i sh’

vowel sound in ‘empt y’

vowel sound in ‘f ee t’

fish
dish
wish

empty
guilty
honesty

feet
meet
sheet

bid
hid

lid
did

rugby

feat
heat
neat
seat
treat

fill
hill
Jill
still
pill
bill
Bill
chill
will
kill

juicy
Lucy

pit
it
hit
nit
lit

bit
spit
wit

lovely
lily

ee

Pete
mete

smelly
jolly
chilly
frilly
Billy
really

deed
need
feed
speed
lead
knead

pretty
Betty

heal

steal
deal

hockey
jockey

peel
heel
wheel

movie
smoothie

spin
chin
win
tin
gin

speak
leak

limb

dream
team
steam

peek
cheek

list
mist

seen
been

missed
kissed
hissed

clean

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Learn the Clear Alphabet
Rhyming Words – Vowel Sounds 2
All of the words in each group are rhyming words – they all share the same vowel sound. Notice the different
spelling patterns that we can use to make the same vowel sound. Can you think of any more words with the same
vowel sounds and spelling patterns?

a

ar

vowel sound in ‘h a t’

vowel sound in ‘c ar’

hat
cat
fat
spat
chat
gnat
splat
bat
brat
mat

tap
lap
cap
nap
sap
rap
gap
yap

Matt

banner
spanner
manner

can
span
man
ban
nan
tan
ran
fan
van
land
hand
stand
band
and
bandstand
handstand
understand
brand
sand

car
far
bar
tar
char
par

mar
star
guitar
Qatar

channel

are
hurrah
shah

tank
prank
spank
sank
thank
bank
shank
yank

spa
bra
cha-cha
ta
pa
ask
task
bask
cask
mask

thanks
back
slack
hack
sack
shack
tack
knack

branch
hard
card
lard
bard

pal
gal

mark
Mark
dark
shark
barber
harbour
tart
cart
smart
art
part

dart
mart
hart
heart
chance
dance
prance
lance
advance
stance
father
lather
rather
Arthur
bath

charred
barred
jarred

map
chap
trap
flap
clap

bark
lark
park
hark

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Talk a Lot
Learn the Clear Alphabet
Rhyming Words – Vowel Sounds 3
All of the words in each group are rhyming words – they all share the same vowel sound. Notice the different
spelling patterns that we can use to make the same vowel sound. Can you think of any more words with the same
vowel sounds and spelling patterns?

o

or

vowel sound in ‘g o t’
got
hot
knot
not
shot
lot
rot

plot
slot
trot
clot
hotpot
cot
jot
pot
sot
tot

vowel sound in ‘or’
box
fox
cox

or
for
nor

talk
walk
chalk

off
scoff

pour
four
your

hawk
squawk

on
con
Ron

poor
door
pore
sore
more
bore
yore
wore
core
fore
gore
whore
tore
lore

Yvonne
John
gone
from

salt
halt

Walt
malt
bolt
colt
dolt

sock
knock
rock
clock
shock
dock

law
jaw
paw
straw
draw
raw
saw

wok
vault
fault
moult
stop
top
chop
hop
prop

mop
cop
fop
pop
sop

rob
Bob
sob
cob
job
lob
fob
hob

fork
pork
York
board
hoard
sword
fought
nought
ought
wart
form
dorm
warm
warn

war

lawn
prawn
sawn
pawn

oar
hoar

torn
forlorn

horse
Norse

odd
wad

coarse
force

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Talk a Lot
Learn the Clear Alphabet
Rhyming Words – Vowel Sounds 4
All of the words in each group are rhyming words – they all share the same vowel sound. Notice the different
spelling patterns that we can use to make the same vowel sound. Can you think of any more words with the same
vowel sounds and spelling patterns?

uu

oo

vowel sound in ‘p u t’

vowel sound in ‘r oo m’

put

room
loom
doom

soot
foot

womb
book
hook
look

cook
crook
shook
brook
took
rook

to
too

June
dune
moon
soon
cool
fool
pool
school

two
hue
cue

wool

you

bull
full
pull

stew
few
brew
new
crew

push
bush

group
soup

queue
whoosh
route
good
hood

boot
loot

could
should
would

newt
cute

you’d

use
fuse
shoes
lose
bruise

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Talk a Lot
Learn the Clear Alphabet
Rhyming Words – Vowel Sounds 5
All of the words in each group are rhyming words – they all share the same vowel sound. Notice the different
spelling patterns that we can use to make the same vowel sound. Can you think of any more words with the same
vowel sounds and spelling patterns?

uh

er

vowel sound in ‘a go’
ago
adore

about
around
annoy
apart
aware

vowel sound in ‘h er’
anybody
nobody

her
per

turn
burn

London

stir
fir

stern
fern

fur

worm

purr

term
perm

woman
family

envelope
motorway

whirr

famous
royal
loyal

firm

endless
faithless
harmless

heard
herd
nerd

banana

shirt
skirt
hurt

computer
heater
under
user
teacher
power
tower
brother
mother
father
sister
daughter

bird

umbrella
a

lurch
church

world

the

birch

girl

until
unless

search

furl
hurl
curl

pert
stirred
purred

first
thirst

word

worst

curd
turd

worse
curse

perch
verse

murder

president
resident
confident

girder
learn
earn

somebody

earl
pearl
twirl

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Talk a Lot
Learn the Clear Alphabet
Rhyming Words – Vowel Sounds 6
All of the words in each group are rhyming words – they all share the same vowel sound. Notice the different
spelling patterns that we can use to make the same vowel sound. Can you think of any more words with the same
vowel sounds and spelling patterns?

e

u

vowel sound in ‘t e n’
ten
hen
wren
den
men
pen
when
gem
hem
fell
tell
bell
smell
swell
shell
dwell
spell
well
gel

vowel sound in ‘u p’
up
cup
sup

pup

met
let
bet
net
jet
pet
set
vet
debt

mud
thud
bud
stud
cud

help
yelp

blood
flood

melt
dwelt
Celt

rub
hub

club
pub
snub
scrub
cub
tub

one
done

but
hut
shut
cut
nut
rut

honey
money

tense
pence
whence

spend
mend
tend
lend
wend
bend

end
trend

led
bed
wed
red
Ted

wreck
speck
deck
neck
peck

edge
hedge
wedge
ledge

head
lead

butt
putt
mutt
luck
duck
muck
chuck

buck
puck
suck
tuck

egg
tech
cheque
get

sun
fun
bun
shun
stun
gun
nun
pun
run

beg
peg
keg
leg

ton
won
son

gull

mull
dull
lull
cull

sunny
funny
bunny
runny
sum
hum
gum
chum
rum
numb
dumb

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Learn the Clear Alphabet
Rhyming Words – Diphthongs 1

All of the words in each group are rhyming words – they all share the same diphthong. Notice the different spelling
patterns that we can use to make the same diphthong. Can you think of any more words with the same diphthongs
and spelling patterns?

ei

eu

vowel sound in ‘r ai n’
rain
train
Spain
lain
gain
main
chain
pain
plain
plane
Jane
cane
sane
Dane
reign
feign
mainly
plainly
waste
paste
haste

taste
chaste
baste
laced
raced
faced
base
case
chase
lace
face
pace
race
mace
place

vowel sound in ‘ow n’
plaice
plague
vague
nail
sail
hail
pail
bail
fail
jail
wail

own

grown
thrown
shown
known

home
dome
tome

bone
cone
lone
hone
throne
clone
phone
stone

roamed

whale
loan
groan
moan

bait

comb

won’t

don’t
grow
blow
know
row
show
stow
oh

date
skate
gate
late
fate
mate

cologne
owe
sewn
woe
phoned
cloned
stoned

weight
eight
freight
shame
lame
came

tame
take
bake
cake
Jake
sake
make
wake
lake
shake

moaned
loaned

hole
whole
pole
mole
sole

owned

soul

hope
mope
cope

soak

drove
wove
roam
foam
loam

poke
woke
explode
load
loaf
oaf

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Learn the Clear Alphabet
Rhyming Words – Diphthongs 2
All of the words in each group are rhyming words – they all share the same diphthong. Notice the different spelling
patterns that we can use to make the same diphthong. Can you think of any more words with the same diphthongs
and spelling patterns?

ai

au

vowel sound in ‘b y’

vowel sound in ‘c ow’

by
spy
sty
shy
my
cry
try

hide

buy
guy

styled

hi
pi
pie
die
lie
tie

child
wild
tiled
piled

quite

eye
bye
Skye

flight
might
night
sight
tight
right
bright

stile
while
mile
Nile
tile
pile
tied
lied
ride

owl

howl
cowl
yowl
scowl
jowl
fowl

byte

height

style

bough
plough

kite
spite
white
bite

I

bike
hike
pike
like

cow
how

now
wow
bow
row
brow
allow

clown
town
brown
crown
pound
found
sound
wound
hound
mound
round
around
abound
astound
gowned

loud
proud
cloud
crowd
bowed
cowed
house

mouse
douse

wine
shine
mine
line

out
shout
lout
gout
about
pout
tout
trout

sign
time
lime
rhyme
blind
find

doubt

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Learn the Clear Alphabet
Rhyming Words – Diphthongs 3
All of the words in each group are rhyming words – they all share the same diphthong. Notice the different spelling
patterns that we can use to make the same diphthong. Can you think of any more words with the same diphthongs
and spelling patterns?

oy

iy

vowel sound in ‘t oy’
toy
coy
boy
soy
Roy
annoy
ploy
joy
Troy
cloy
destroy
employ

decoy
deploy

vowel sound in ‘ear’
ear
year
hear
appear
dear
clear
near
tear
gear
fear
disappear
rear
sear

foiled
spoiled
oiled
boiled

cheer
beer
leer
sheer
peer
deer
steer

engineer
pioneer
volunteer
jeer
veer

Illinois
toyed
annoyed
employed
deployed
overjoyed
enjoyed
void
avoid

pier
tier
chandelier
cavalier

Lloyd
Freud
boil
soil
toil
coil
foil
spoil
oil

steered
cheered
pioneered
cleared
neared
feared
reared
seared
tiered
cheering
peering
steering
leering
pioneering
jeering
veering
searing
fearing
nearing
clearing
shield
wield
field
kneeled
kneel

here
sphere
mere

we’re
Zaire

soiled
toiled
coiled

Neil
heal
seal
meal
weal

pierce
peered

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Learn the Clear Alphabet
Rhyming Words – Diphthongs 4
All of the words in each group are rhyming words – they all share the same diphthong. Notice the different spelling

patterns that we can use to make the same diphthong. Can you think of any more words with the same diphthongs
and spelling patterns?

eir

uuw

vowel sound in ‘air’
air
chair
hair
fair
lair
stair
pair
affair
despair
flair
éclair
unfair
where
there
their

vowel sound in ‘t our’
commissionaire

tour

curio

aired
chaired
despaired
paired

tourist

you’re

tourism
plural
rural
mural

pared
stared
fared
bared
shared
prepared
declared
compared
dared
flared
cared

neural
usual
unusual

neurotic
pure
sure
cure
assure
lure
allure

they’re
laird
wear
tear
bear

square

purely
surely

mare
pare
stare
rare
fare
share
prepare
declare
dare
flare
care

bare
compare
beware
aware
Clare

furious
curious
luxurious
cured
lured
assured
touring
alluring
assuring
luring
curing

Claire
millionaire

luxuriant

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Learn the Clear Alphabet
Rhyming Words – Diphthongs 5
All of the words in each group are rhyming words – they all share the same diphthong. Notice the different spelling
patterns that we can use to make the same diphthong. Can you think of any more words with the same diphthongs
and spelling patterns?

aiy

auw

vowel sound in ‘f ire’
dire
fire
hire
ire
mire
shire
sire
spire
tire
wire
attired
fired
mired
sired
tired

wired
aspire
attire
ceasefire
conspire
desire
entire
expire
inspire
perspire
retire
sapphire
satire
transpire
umpire

vowel sound in ‘our’
dour
flour
hour
our
scour
sour

prior
higher
buyer
dryer
flyer

devour
lyre
pyre
tyre

ours
ourselves
bower
cower
dower
flower
Gower
glower
power
shower
tower

crier
drier
trier
pliers
science
choir

cauliflower

bias
diagnosis
diary

vowel

environment
iron
violence
violin
lion

Ireland

virus

acquire
enquire
squire

quiet

briar
liar
psychiatrist
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