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The words include:

neigh (neighbor)

sleigh

weigh (weight, weighty)

eight (eighty, eighteen)

*These words also make the long A with EIG:

deign

feign

reign

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Does the words leash and goose have the long e sound?

Leash does have the long e sound, as if it were spelled leesh, but goose does not. Goose has a silent e sound, as if it were spelled goos.


What words have the same vowel sound as the EA in great?

The EA has a long A (ay) vowel sound. This is also seen in A words - base, cake, late AY words - lay, may, pay AI words - fail, maid, plain EI words - veil EIGH words - weigh, weight, neighbor


In which list of words containing the long e sound (and spelled ee ea or i) are all words spelled correctly?

A list of words containing the long e sound spelled correctly with "ee," "ea," or "i" includes: "see," "beet," "leaf," "beach," and "piece." Each word correctly represents the long e sound with the specified spellings. Other examples could include "meet," "seal," and "chief."


What words have a long a sound spelled ae?

The digraph ae is almost always pronounced as a long E (e.g. algae). However, words from Scottish, such as hae (have) and brae are usually pronounced with an "ay" sound.


What words spelled with ea have a long A sound?

Ah, what a delightful question! Words like "beak," "great," and "steak" all have the long A sound when spelled with ea. Just imagine painting a beautiful landscape with these words, each one adding a touch of warmth and harmony to your masterpiece. Keep exploring the beauty of language, my friend.

Related Questions

Does eigh have a long vowel sound?

Yes, the letters EIGH are pronounced as a long A sound (ay). The words include neigh, sleigh, weigh, eight, weight, and neighbor.


What words have a long a sound spelled AA?

There are no English words in which AA has a long A sound.


What words have a long I sound spelled with an A?

There are words from French spelled with an AY, such as bayou and cayenne.


Is freight a long e word?

No. In freight, the EI has a long A sound, as in eight (ate) and weight.Other words with the EIGH = AY sound include neighbor and sleigh (slay).


Which letters make the long a sound in away?

The second A has a long A sound. In the homophone "aweigh" it is the EIGH or more specifically the EI that has the long A sound.


What words have a long I sound spelled ie?

dieliepietie


What words with the long a sound are spelled like steak?

The other common EA words are break and great.


Does the words leash and goose have the long e sound?

Leash does have the long e sound, as if it were spelled leesh, but goose does not. Goose has a silent e sound, as if it were spelled goos.


What words spelled with igh have a long I sound?

In addition to the words ending in -ight that have a long I (fight, right, sight), there are the words high, nigh, sigh, and thigh.


Does might have a long I sound?

Yes, as do other words spelled with -IGHT (long I, silent GH). (The exceptions are -IGHT words spelled with EI, which sounds like a long A.)


Is freight a long or short vowel sound?

The word "freight" has a short vowel sound. The "eigh" combination is pronounced as a long "a" sound, but in this particular word, it is a short vowel sound.


What words have a long a sound spelled ia?

There are no IA vowel pairs with a long A sound. Almost all AI pairs have a long A (ay) sound, some exceptions being aisle, plaid, and said.