The compleat English-scholar, in spelling, reading, and writing: containing plain and easie directions for spelling, and reading English, according to the present pronunciation ... And directions for true writing of English, with several copies of the most usual hands engraven in copper. Also examples of the different writing and pronouncing of the same words in the English tongue. Lastly, how to spell words as are alike in sound, but differ in their sence and spelling ... / By E. Young, schoolmaster in London.

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The compleat English-scholar, in spelling, reading, and writing: containing plain and easie directions for spelling, and reading English, according to the present pronunciation ... And directions for true writing of English, with several copies of the most usual hands engraven in copper. Also examples of the different writing and pronouncing of the same words in the English tongue. Lastly, how to spell words as are alike in sound, but differ in their sence and spelling ... / By E. Young, schoolmaster in London.
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Young, E., schoolmaster in London.
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London, :: Printed for Ben. Alsop ...,
1680.
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"The compleat English-scholar, in spelling, reading, and writing: containing plain and easie directions for spelling, and reading English, according to the present pronunciation ... And directions for true writing of English, with several copies of the most usual hands engraven in copper. Also examples of the different writing and pronouncing of the same words in the English tongue. Lastly, how to spell words as are alike in sound, but differ in their sence and spelling ... / By E. Young, schoolmaster in London." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A97287.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 17, 2024.

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VVords of two Syllables both whole and divided into Syllables.

A A
A-base Abase
ab-hor abhor
a-bide abide
ab-iect abject
a-ble able
a-board aboard
a-bode abode
a-bove above
a-bound abound
a-broad abroad
ab-sence absence
ab-sent absent
ab-stain abstain
absurd absurd
a-buse abuse
ac-cept accept
ac-cess access
ac-cord accord
ac-count account
ac-cuse accuse
ac-quaint acquaint
ac-quit acquit
a-cre acre
ad-ding adding
ad-der adder
ad-jure adjure
ad-orn adorn
ad-vance advance
ad-vise advise
a-far afar
af-fairs affairs
af-fect affect
af-firm affirm
af-flict afflict
af-ford afford
af-fright affright
a-foot afoot
a-fore afore
a-fraid afraid
a-fresh afresh
af-ter after
a-gainst against
a-gate agate
a-ged aged
a-gree agree

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a-ground aground
a-gue ague
aid-ed aideth
ail-eth aileth
air-ed aired
al-arm alarm
a-like alike
a-live alive
al-low allow
al-lure allure
al-mond almond
al-most almost
a-loft aloft
a-lone alone
a-long along
a-loof aloof
a-loud alaud
al-pha alpha
al-ter alter
al-tar altar
al-though although
al-ways always
a-maze amaze
am-bush amber
am-bush ambush
a-mend amend
a-merce amerce
a-miss amiss
a-mong among
an-kle ankles
an-chor anchor
an-gel angel
an-ger anger
an-gle angle
an-gred angred
an-gry angry
an-guish anguish
a-nise anise
a-noint anoint
a-non anon
ans-wer answer
an-vil anvil
a-ny any
a-pace apace
a-part apart
ap-peal appeal
ap-pear appear
ap-pease appease
ap-ple apple
ap-ply apply
ap-point appoint
ap-pronch approach
ap-prove approve
a-pron apron
ar-ray array
ar-cher archer
ar-gue argue
a-rise arise
ar-my army
ar-mour armour
a-rose arose
ar-row arrow
a-scend ascend
a-scent ascent
a-scribe ascribe
ash-es ashes
ash-pans ashpans
a-side aside
ask-ed asked
ask-est askest
a-sleep asleep
as-sault assault
as-say assay
as-sent assent
as-sign assign
as-sist assist
as-sure assure
as-swage asswage
a-stray astray
a-thirst athirst
at-tain attain
at-tend attend
at-tent attent
at-tire attire
a-venge avenge
a-verse averse

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aug-ment augment
a-vouch avouch
a-void avoid
au-stere austere
au-thor author
a-wake awake
a-ware aware
a-woke awoke
aim-ing aiming

B B
Bab-ler Babler
back-bone backbone
back-bite backbite
back-side backside
back-slide backslide
back-ward backward
bad-ness badness
badg-er badger
bak-er baker
bald-ness baldness
bal-lance ballance
band-ed banded
ban-ner banner
ba-nish banish
ban-quec banquet
bap-tism baptism
bap-tist baptist
bap-tize baptize
bar-ber barber
bare-foot barefoot
bar-ley barley
bar-rel barrel
bar-ren barren
bas-ket basket
ba-son bason
ba-stard bastard
bat-tel battel
bea-con beacon
bear-ers bearers
beat-en beaten
beau-ty beauty
be-came became
be-come become
bee-tle beetle
be-fal befal
be-fore before
be-gan began
be-gat begat
be-get beget
beg-ged begged
beg-ger begger
be-guile beguile
be-half behalf
be-have behave
be-head behead
be-held beheld
be-hind behind
be-hold behold
be-hoove behoove
be-ing being
be-lieve believe
be-lief belief
be-ly bely
bel-low bellow
bel-lows bellows
bel-ly belly
be-long belong
be-moan bemoan
bench-es benches
be-neath beneath
be-reave bereave
be-ryl beryl
ber-ries berries
be-seech beseech
be-set beset
be-side beside
be-siege besiege
be-som besom
be-sought besought
be-stead bestead
be-stir bestir
be-stow bestow
be-take betake
be-think bethink

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be-times betimes
be-tray betray
be-troth betroth
bet-ter better
beu-lah beulah
be-wail bewail
be-ware beware
be-witch bewitch
be-wray bewray
be-yond beyond
bib ber bibber
bid-den bidden
bil-lows billows
bind-eth bindeth
bi-shop bishop
bit-ter bitter
bit-tern bittern
black-er blacker
black-ness blackness
blame-less blameless
blank-et blanket
blas-pheme blaspheme
blear-ing blearing
blem-ish blemish
bles-sed blessed
blue-ness blueness
blind-ness blindness
blou-dy bloudy
bloom-ed bloomed
blos-som blossom
bo-dy body
boil-ed boiled
bold-ly boldly
bold-ness boldness
bol-ster bolster
bond-age bondage
bon-nets bonnets
bor-der border
bor-row borrow
bo-som bosom
bos-ses bosses
bot-tle bottle
bot-tom bottom
boun-ty bounty
bow-ed bowed
bow-eth boweth
bow-els bowels
bowl-ed bowled
brace-let bracelet
brak-est brakest
bram-ble bramble
brand-ish brandish
bra-zen brazen
brawl-er brawler
break-er breaker
breech-es breeches
breed-ing breeding
bre-thren brethren
bri-ar briar
bri-dle bridle
brief-ly briefly
bright-ness brightness
brim-stone brimstone
bring-eth bringeth
brit-tle brittle
brok-en broken
bro-ther brother
brought-est broughtest
broil-ed broiled
bruis-ed bruised
bub-leth bubleth
buck-et bucket
buck-ler buckler
buf-fet buffet
build-ed builded
bul-lock bullock
bul-rush bulrush
bul-warks bulwarks
bun-dle bundle
bur-den burden
burg-lers burglers
bu-ry bury
burn-ed burned
burst-ing bursting
bush-el bushel
bush-es bushes

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bu-sie busie
but-ler butler
but-ter butter
but-tocks buttocks
buy-er buyer

C C
Cab-bins Cabbins
cal-led called
cam-el camel
cam-est camest
cam-phire camphire
can-dle candle
cap-tive captive
care-less careless
car-case carcase
car-nal carnal
car-ry carry
cart-rope cartrope
carv-ed carved
case-ment casement
cast-ing casting
cas-tle castle
catch-eth catcheth
cat-tle cattle
caus-ed caused
caus-es causes
cau-sey causey
ceas-ed ceased
ce-dar cedar
cel-lars cellars
cen-ser censer
cen-sure censure
cer-tain certain
chaf-ed chafed
chal-lenge challenge
cham-ber chamber
charg-ed charged
chan-nel channel
chap-man chapman
chap-pel chappel
charg-ed charged
charm-ed charmed
cha-sten chasten
cha-stize chastize
chat-ter chatter
check-er checker
cheer-ful cheerful
cher-ish cherish
chest-nut chestnut
chick-ens chickens
chief-ly chiefly
chil-dren children
chim-ney chimney
choic-est choicest
cho-ler choler
chos-en chosen
cry-stal crystal
church-es churches
churl-ish churlish
churn-ing churning
chus-est chusest
ceil-ed ceiled
cir-cle circle
cir-cuit circuit
ci-stern cistern
ci-ty city
clam-our clamour
clean-ness cleanness
clean-sed cleansed
clear-ly clearly
cleav-eth cleaveth
climb-ed climbed
cloath-ed cloathed
clo set closet
clou-dy cloudy
clo-ven cloven
clout-ed clouted
clus-ter cluster
coach-es coaches
coc-kle cockle
cof-fer coffer
cof-fin coffin
col-lar collar
col-ledge colledge

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col-lops collops
co-lour colour
come-ly comely
com-eth cometh
com-fort comfort
com-mand command
com-mend commend
com-mit commit
com-mon common
com-mune commune
com-pact compact
com-pass compass
com-pel compel
com-plain complain
com-pleat compleat
com-pound compound
con-ceal conceal
con-ceit conceit
con-ceive conceive
con-cern concern
con-cord concord
con-course concourse
con-demn condemn
con-duct conduct
con-duit conduit
con-fess confess
con-firm confirm
con-flict conflict
con-found confound
co-ny cony
con-quer conquer
con-sent consent
con-sist consist
con-strain constrain
con-spire conspire
con-sult consult
con-sume consume
con-tain contain
con-temn contemn
con-tempt contempt
con-tend contend
con-tent content
con-test contest
con-trite contrite
con-vent convent
con-vert convert
con-vey convey
con-vict convict
con-vince convince
cool-ing cooling
co-py copy
cop-ing coping
cop-per copper
cor-ban corban
co-ral coral
cor-ner corner
cornet cornet
cor-rect correct
cor-rupt corrupt
cost-ly costly
cot-tage cottage
couch-eth coucheth
co-ver cover
co-vet covet
coun-sel counsel
count-ed counted
coun-try country
cou-ple couple
cou-rage courage
crak-ling crackling
crack-ness crackness
craf-ty crafty
crafts-man craftsman
cra-ved craved
cre-ate created
crea-ture creature
cree-ping creeping
cree-ple creeple
cry-ed cryed
cry-est cryest
cry-ing crying
crim son crimson
crisp-ing crisping
crook-backt crookbackt
crook-ed crooked
crown-ing crowing

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crown-ed crowned
crud-led crudled
cru-el cruel
crush-ed crushed
cu-bit cubit
cuc-kow cuckow
cum-bred cumbred
cum-min cummin
cun-ning cunning
curd-ed curded
curl-ed curled
cur-rant currant
cur-sed cursed
cour-tain courtain
cus-tom custom
cut-test cuttest
cym-bal cymbal
cy-press cypress

D D
Dag-ger Dagger
dain-ty dainty
dam-mage dammage
dam-ned damned
dand-led dandled
dan-ger danger
dark-ly darkly
dark-en darken
dark-ness darkness
dar-ling darling
dash-ed dashed
daugh-ter daughter
danc-ed danced
dawn-ing dawning
dea-con deacon
dead-ly deadly
deal-est dealest
dear-ly dearly
de-base debase
de-bate debate
deb-ter debter
de-cay decay
de-cease decease
de-ceit deceit
de-ceive deceive
de-cent decent
deck-ed decked
de-clare declare
de-cline decline
de-cree decree
deem-ed deemed
de-fame defame
de-feat defeat
de-fect defect
de-fence defence
de-fend defend
de-fer defer
de-fie defie
de-file defile
de-fraud defraud
de-gree degree
de-lay delay
de-light delight
de-mand demand
de-ny deny
de-nounce denounce
de-part depart
de-pend depend
de-pose depose
de-prive deprive
de-pute depute
de-ride deride
de-sart desart
de-scend descend
de-scent descent
de-scribe describe
de-scry descry
de-sert desert
de-serve deserve
de-sire desire
de-spair despair
de-spise despise
de-spite despite
de-stroy destroy
de-tain detain

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de-test detest
de-vice device
de-vil devil
de-vise devise
de-vote devote
de-vour devour
de-vout devout
di-al dial
di-ed died
di-et diet
dif-fer differ
dig-ged digged
dim-ness dimness
di-ned dined
din-ner dinner
dip-ped dipped
di-rect direct
dir-ty dirty
dis-cern discern
dis-charge discharge
dis-close disclose
dis-cord discord
dis-creet discreet
dis-dain disdain
dis-ease disease
dis-grace disgrace
dis-guise disguise
dish-es dishes
dis-joyn disjoyn
dis-may dismay
dis-miss dismis
dis-patch dispatch
dis-pence dispence
dis-perse disperse
dis-play display
displease displease
dis-pose dispose
dis-pute dispute
dis-sent dissent
dis-solve dissolve
di-staff distaff
di-stant stistant
di-stil distil
di-stinct distinct
di-stract distract
di-stress distress
ditch-es ditches
di-vers divers
di-vide divide
di-vine divine
di-vorce di-vorce
doc-tor doctor
doc-trine doctrine
do-er doer
dou-ble dou-ble
doubt-ful doubtful
dow-ry dowry
dra-gon dragon
draw-er drawer
dread-ful dreadful
dream-er dreamer
dres-sed dressed
drew-est drewest
dri-ed dried
drink-er drinker
dri-ven driven
drop-sy dropsy
drow-ned drowned
drun-kard drunkard
duke-dom dukedom
dul-ness dulness
du-ty duty
dwel-ling dwelling

E E
Ea-gle Eagle
ear-ly early
ear-nest earnest
earth-en earthen
ea-sy easy
eat-er eater
eat-ing eating
e-cho echo
ef-fect effect
el-bows elbows

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el-der elder
e-lect elect
em-pire empire
em-ploy employ
emp-ty empty
en-camp encamp
en-close enclose
end-ed ended
en-dure endure
en-dow endow
en-flame enflame
en-joy enjoy
en-large enlarge
e-nough enough
en-sign ensign
en-sue ensue
en-tice entice
en-trance entrance
en-vy envy
e-qual equal
e-rect erect
er-rand errand
er-rour errour
e-scape escape
e-schew eschew
e-spy espy
e-spouse espouse
e-state estate
e-strange estrange
e-vent event
e-ver ever
e-vil evil
ex-ceed exceed
ex-change exchange
ex-cept except
ex-cel excel
ex-cess excess
ex-ile exile
ex-pect expect
ex-pel expel
ex-press express
ex-tend extend
ex-tol extol
eye-sight eyesight

F F
Fa-bles Fables
fa-ces faces
fa-deth fadeth
fail-eth faileth
faith-ful faithful
fail-ing failing
fals-hood falshood
fa-mous famous
fa-mine famine
fat-ness fatness
fa-ther father
faul-ty faulty
fa-vour favour
fee-ble feeble
fel-low fellow
fen-ced fenced
fer-vent fervent
fet-ters fetters
fewel fewel
fierce-nes fierceness
fight-er fighter
fi-gure figure
fil-thy filthy
finger finger
fin-nish finish
fire-brand firebrand
first-ling firstling
fish-er fisher
fixed fixed
flat-ter flatter
flesh-ly fleshly
flou-rish flourish
flow-er flower
flut-ter flutter
fod-der fodder
fol-low follow
fool-ish foolish
for-bare forbare
fore-cast forecast

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fore-head forehead
fore-run forerun
fore-warn forewarn
for-give forgive
for-nace fornace
for-sake forsake
for-ward forward
fow-ler fowler
foun-tain fountain
fur-bish furbish
frag-ments fragments
free-dom freedom
fre-quent frequent
friend-ship friendship
frow-ard froward
frus-trate frustrate
ful-fil fulfil
fur-long furlong
fur-nish furnish
fur-row furrow
fur-ther further

G G
Gad-dest Gaddest
gain-say gainsay
gal-lant gallant
gal-lows gallows
gar-land garland
gar-ment garment
gar-ner garner
ga-ther gather
gen-tle gentie
ges-ture gesture
gi-ant giant
gir-dle girdle
glad-ness gladness
glean-ing gleaning
glo-ry glory
glut-ton glutton
god-dess goddess
go-ings goings
gol-den golden
gold-smith goldsmith
good-ness goodness
gos-pel gospel
go-vern govern
graf-ted grafted
gra-vel gravel
gra-ven graven
gree-dy greedy
green-ness greenness
griev-ous grievous
grind-er grinder
groan-ing groaning
grudg-ing grudging
guil-ty guilty
guilt-less guiltless

H H
ha-bit habit
hai-ry hairy
hal-low hallow
ham-mer hammer
han-dle handle
hang-ing hanging
hap-pen happen
hap-py happy
hard-ness hardness
har-lot harlot
harm-less harmless
har-vest harvest
ha-tred hatred
ha-ven haven
haugh-ty haughty
heal-ing healing
hear-ing hearing
hea-ven heaven
he-brew hebrew
hei-nous heinous
help-er helper
hew-er hewer
hid-ing hiding
him-self himself
hire-ling hireling

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ho-ly holy
ho-nest honest
ho-nour honour
ho-ny hony
hor-rour horrour
house-hold houshold
hum-ble humble
hun-gry hungry
hun-ter hunter
hus-band husband
hys-sop hyssop

I I
Ja-cent Jacent
jang-ling jangling
jay-lor jaylor
jest-ing jesting
jea-lous jealous
i-dol idol
i-mage image
im-brace imbrace
im-plead implead
im-pute impute
in-cense incense
in-cest incest
in-chant inchant
in-crease increase
in-fant infant
in-form inform
in-joyn injoyn
in-quire inquire
in-spire inspire
in-tent intent
in-treat intreat
in-vent invent
in-vite invite
in-ward inward
jour-ny journy
joy-ful joyful
judg-ment judgment
jus-tice justice
just-ly justly

K K
Keep-er Keeper
kid-nies kidnies
kind-ness kindness
kin-dle kindle
king-dom kingdom
kin-dred kindred
kins-man kinsman
know-ledge knowledge
ker-nel kernel
ket-tle kettle
kis-sed kissed
king-ly kingly
kind-ly kindly
kick-ed kicked
kil-ling killing
kings-folk kingsfolk
knead-ed kneaded
knit-ting knitting
know-ing knowing
know-est knowest
knock-ed knocked

L L
La-bour Labour
la-den laden
la-ment lament
la-dy lady
lad-der ladder
la-dle ladle
lan-guish languish
laugh-ter laughter
law-ful lawful
law-yer lawyer
lean-ness leanness
learn-ing learning
leav-en leaven
leas-ing leasing
lean-ing leaning
lec-ture lecture

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le-per leper
let-ter letter
le-vite levite
le-vy levy
leud-ness leudness
light-ness lightness
light-ly lightly
light-en lighten
line-ing lineing
like-ness likeness
li-mit limit
lin-age linage
lin-ger linger
lin-nen linnen
lit-tle little
liv-ing living
loath-some loathsome
lodg-ing lodging
lof-ty lofty
lord-ship lordship
love-ly lovely
lo-ving loving
low-ly lowly
lus-ty lusty
ly-ar lyar

M M
Mad-ness Madness
maid-en maiden
maim-ed maimed
main-tain maintain
mak-er maker
ma-lice malice
man-kind mankind
ma-ny many
man-na manna
man-ner manner
man-tle mantle
mark-et market
ma-rine marine
mar-vel marvel
ma-son mason
mean-ing meaning
mea-sure measure
med-dle meddle
meek-ness meekness
mem-ber member
mer-chant merchant
mer-cy mercy
mer-ry merry
mes-sage message
mid-wife midwife
migh-ty mighty
mil-stone milstone
min-stril minstril
mir-rour mirrour
mis-chief mischief
mis-tris mistriss
mis-use misuse
mix-ed mixed
mock-er mocker
mo-dest modest
molt-en molten
mo-ment moment
mo-ny mony
mon-ster monster
morn-ing morning
mor-gage morgage
mor-sel morsel
mor-tal mortal
mo-ther mother
moun-tain mountain
mour-ner mourner
mur-der murder
mur-mur murmur
mu-sick musick
mus-ter muster
mut-ter mutter

N N
Na-ked Naked
na-tive native
na-ture nature
na-vel navel

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na-vy navy
nap-kin napkin
nar-row narrow
naugh-ty naughty
nee-dy needy
neg-lect neglect
neigh-bour neighbour
ne-phew nephew
net-tle nettle
ne-ver never
nim-ble nimble
no-ble noble
no-strils nostrils
new-ness newness
nig-gard niggard
no-ted noted
no-thing nothing
no-tice notice
no-vice novice
nou-rish nourish
nour-ture nourture
noi-sed noised
noy-some noysome
num-ber number
nur-sing nursing

O O
O-bey Obey
ob-ject object
ob-scure obscure
ob-tain obtain
ob-serve observe
o-dor odor
of-fend offend
of-fer offer
of-fice office
off spring offspring
of-ten often
old-er older
own-er owner
on ly only
o-pen open
op-pose oppose
or-dain ordain
or-der order
or-gan organ
o-ther other
o-ven oven
out-cast outcast
out-side outside
own-er owner
oynt-ment oyntment
oi-ly oily
o-live olive
on-ward outward
o-nyx onyx

P P
Pain-ful Painful
pain-ted painted
pa-lace palace
pale-ness paleness
pal-sy palsy
par-don pardon
pa-rents parents
par-lour parlour
part-ly partly
part-ner partner
pas-sage passage
pas-tor pastor
pat-tern pattern
peel-ed peeled
pen-ny penny
peo-ple people
per-ceive perceive
per-fect perfect
per-form perform
per-fume perfume
per-haps perhaps
pe-rish perish
per-mit permit
per-plex perplex
per-son person
per-swade perswade

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per-tain pertain
per-verse perverse
per-vert pervert
pil-grim pilgrim
pil-lar pillar
pillow pillow
pi-lot pilot
pitch-er pitcher
pla-gued plagued
plain-ly plainly
plain-ness plainness
plan-ting planting
plat-ter platter
plead-ing pleading
plea-sant pleasant
plea-sure pleasure
pledg-es pledges
plen-ty plenty
plowed plowed
pluck-ing plucking
pol-lute pollute
pon-der ponder
poy-son poyson
prac-tice practice
pra-ting prating
pray-er prayer
preach-ing preaching
pre-cept precept
pre-fer prefer
pre-pare prepare
pre-sence presence
pre-serve preserve
pre-sume presume
pre-tence pretence
pre-vail prevail
pre-vent prevent
prick-ing pricking
prin-ces princes
pri-son prison
pri-vate private
pro-ceed proceed
pro-claim proclaim
pro-cure procure
pro-fess profess
pro-fit profit
pro-long prolong
pro-mise promise
pro-mote promote
pro-nounce pronounce
pro-phane prophane
pro-phet prophet
pros-per prosper
pro-test protest
proud-ly proudly
pro-vide provide
pru-dence prudence
pub-lick publick
pub-lish publish
puf-fed puffed
pul-pit pulpit
pu-nish punish
pur-chase purchase
pure-ly purely
purg-ing purging
pur-ple purple
pur-pose purpose
pur-sue pursue
pour-tray pourtray

Q Q
Qua-king Quaking
qui-ver quiver
quar-rel quarrel
quar-ter quarter
quench-ing quenching
quick-ly quickly
qui-et quiet
quick-en quicken
quit-ted quitted
que-ry query
quar-ry quarry
quick-sands quicksands
qua-ver quaver
quilt-ed quilted
quaint-ly quaintly

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R R
Ra-ging Raging
rail-ing railing
rai-ment raiment
rain-ed rained
rain-bow rainbow
ran-some ransome
rash-ly rashly
ra-ther rather
ra-vish ravish
read-ing reading
rea-dy ready
reap-ed reaped
rea-sons reasons
re-bel rebel
re-buke rebuke
re-ceive receive
reck-on reckon
re cord record
re-count recount
re-deem redeem
re-fine refine
re-frain refrain
re-fresh refresh
re-fuge refuge
re-fuse refuse
re-gard regard
re-ject reject
reign-ed reigned
re-joice rejoyce
re-lease release
re-lieve relieve
re-ly rely
re-main remain
re-mit remit
rem-nant remnant
re-move remove
ren-der render
re-new renew
re-nounce renounce
re-nown renown
re-nue renue
re-pair repair
re-peat repeat
re-pent repent
re-ply reply
re-port report
re-proach reproach
re-proof reproof
re-quest request
re-quire require
re-quite requite
re-sign resign
re-serve reserve
re-sist resist
re-sort resort
re-solv resolve
re-spect respect
re-store restore
re-strain restrain
re-tain retain
re-tire retire
re-turn return
re-veal reveal
re-venge re-venge
re-vile revile
re-vive revive
re-volt revolt
re-ward reward
rich-es riches
rid-dle riddle
ri-der rider
ri-fle rifle
right-ly rightly
ri-gour rigour
ri-ot riot
ri-ver river
rob-ber robber
ro-man roman
root-ed rooted
ro-vers rovers
rough-ly roughly
roy-al royal
rud-dy ruddy

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ru-in ruin
ru-mour rumour
ru-ler ruler
rush-ing rushing
rus-ty rusty

S S
Sab-bath Sabbath
sack-but sackbut
sack-cloth sackcloth
sad-ness sadness
safe-ty safety
safe-guard safeguard
sam-ple sample
salt-ness saltness
sa-lute salute
san-dals sandals
sa-tan satan
san-dy sandy
sa-tyr satyr
sa-ving saving
sa-vour savour
say-ing saying
scan-dal scandal
scarce-ness scarceness
scar-let scarlet
scat-ter scatter
scald-ed scalded
scep-ter scepter
scho-lar scholar
sci-ence science
scof-fer scoffer
scorn-er scorner
scorn-ful scornful
scourg-ing scourging
scrap-ing scraping
scrip-ture scripture
scur-vey scurvy
sea-son season
se-cret secret
se-duce seduce
se-lah selah
sel-ler seller
sel-vedge selvedge
sen-se senses
sen-tence sentence
ser-vant servant
ser-vice service
set-tle settle
se-venth seventh
se-ver sever
sha-dow shadow
sha-dy shady
sha-king shaking
sham-bles shambles
shame-ful shameful
sharp-en sharpen
shear-er shearer
shel-ter shelter
she-riff sheriff
shear-ing shearing
ship-wrack shipwrack
short-ned shortned
short-ly shortly
shoul-der shoulder
shout-ing shouting
sick-ness sickness
sigh-ing sighing
si-lent silent
sil-ver silver
sim-ple simple
sin-cere sincere
si-news sinews
sin-ful sinful
sin-gle single
sing-ing singing
sin-ner sinner
sis-ter sister
slan-der slander
slaugh-ter slaughter
sloth-ful slothful
smel-ling smelling
snoar-ing snoaring
so-ber sober

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sod-der sodder
soft-ly softly
so-journ sojourn
so-lace solace
so-lemn solemn
speck-led speckled
speech-less speechless
spend-ing spending
spew-ing spewing
spo-ken spoken
sport-ing sporting
spoil-ing spoiling
spread-ing spreading
spring-ing springing
sprin-kle sprinkle
stand-ard standard
sta-tute statute
sted-fast stedfast
sting-ing stinging
sto-mack stomack
sto-ny stony
stand-ing standing
sto-ry story
stout-ness stoutness
strait-en straiten
strang-er stranger
strength-en strengthen
strik-er striker
stub-born stubborn
sub-iect subject
suc-cess success
suf-fice suffice
sweep-ing sweeping
swel-ling swelling

T T
Ta-ble Table
ta-bret tabret
ta-lent talent
tar-ry tarry
tast-ing tasting
tat-ler tatler
tax-ing taxing
teach-er teacher
tem-per temper
tem-pest tempest
tem-ple temple
temp-ter tempter
ten-der tender
te-nour tenour
thank-ful thankful
there-fore therefore
thrif-ty thrifty
this-tle thistle
threat-en threaten
thresh-ing threshing
thresh-old threshold
thum-mim thummim
thun-der thunder
ti-dings tidings
til-lage tillage
tim-ber timber
tink-ling tinkling
tit-tle tittle
to-ken token
tor-ment torment
tos-sing tossing
tow-er tower
traf-fick traffick
train-ed trained
tray-tor traytor
tram-ple trample
trans-fer transfer
trans-form transform
trans-gress transgress
tran-slate translate
tra-vel travel
trea-son treason
trea-sure treasure
tram-ple trample
tres-pass trespass
try-al tryal
tri-bute tribute
tric-kle trickle
tri-umph triumph

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trou-ble trouble
tru-ly truly
trum-pet trumpet
trus-ty trusty
tu-mult tumult
turn-ing turning
tu-tor tutor
twi-light twilight
ti-dings tidings
ty-rant tyrant

V V
Vain-ly Vainly
va-lour valour
va-lue value
va-nish vanish
ve-nom venom
ven-ture venture
ves-sel vessel
ves-try vestry
vex-ing vexing
view-ing viewing
vile-ness vileness
vil-lage village
vine-yard vineyard
vin-tage vintage
vi-ol viol
vi-per viper
vir-gin virgin
vis-age visage
vi-sit visit
un-clean unclean
un-do undo
u-nite unite
un-just unjust
un-kind unkind
un-known unknown
un-til until
un-wise unwise
vo-lume volume
vo-mit vomit
voy-age voyage
up-braid upbraid
up-hold uphold
up-right upright
up-roar uproar
up-ward upward
ur-gent urgent
u-surp usurp
ut-most utmost
ut-ter utter
use-ful useful

W W
Wa-fer Wafer
wag-es wages
wag-gon waggon
wail-ing wailing
wait-ing waiting
wak-ing waking
walk-ing walking
wal-let wallet
wal-low wallow
wan-der wander
want-ing wanting
wan-ton wanton
warn-ing warning
war-fare warfare
wash-ing washing
watch-ing watching
wa-ter water
wa-ver waver
weak-ness weakness
weal-thy wealthy
wean-ed weaned
wea-pon weapon
wea-ry weary
wed-ding wedding
weep-ing weeping
weigh-ty weighty
wel-fare welfare
whet-ting whetting
whol-some wholsome
whol-ly wholly

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whore-dom whoredom
wick-ed wicked
wid-dow widdow
wil ful wilful
wil-ling willing
win-dow window
wink-ing winking
wip-ing wiping
wis-dom wisdom
witch-craft witchcraft
wish-ing wishing
with-draw withdraw
wi-ther wither
with-in within
with-out without
with-stand withstand
wit-ness witness
wit-ty witty
wiz-ard wizard
wo-ful woful
wo-man woman
won-der wonder
work-man workman
world-ly worldly
worm-wood wormwood
wor-ship worship
wor-thy worthy
wound-ed wounded
wrest-ing wresting
wretch-ed wretched
wrin-kles wrinkles
writ-ten written
wrong-ing wronging
wrong-ful wrongful
wrath-ful wrathful
wring-ing wringing

Y Y
Year-ly Yearly
youth-ful youthful
yel-low yellow
youn-ger younger

Z Z
Zea-lous Zealous

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