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What words have the short I sound?

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Anonymous

12y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

The short I is seen mostly is I words, and some Y words, and in at least two odder spellings.

I words : dip, sit, bid, lift

Y words : rhythm, myth, system

E words (BE/DE/RE) : began, before, depart, repair

EE words : been

U/E words : business (the U and E have short I sound, the I is silent)

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