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Exactly the same sound is seen in the homophone grate, and in the rhyming words crate, slate, and plate. It is the long A (ay) sound.

The long A sound and silent E are also seen in words such as blade, crave, plane, and trade, and the long A is also in AI words such as drain, frail, and waist.

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12y ago

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