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Silent letters

B: Climb,comb, dumb, doubt, debt.


C: Muscle
D: Handkerchief, sandwich, Wednesday.
G: Champagne, foreign, sign.
Gh: Bought, caught, thought, ought, borough, daughter, height,
high, light, neighbor, night,
right, straight, through, tight, weight.
H: What, when, where, whether, which, whip, why.
H: Honest, honor, hour.
K: Knee, knife, knob, knock, know.
L: Calm, could, half, salmon, should, talk, walk, would.
N: Autumn, hymn.
P: Pneumatic, psychiatrist, psychologist, psychotherapist,
pterodactyl.
R: iron.
S: Island, isle.
T: Castle, christmas, fasten, listen, often, whistle.
U: Guarantee, guard, guerilla, guess, guest, guide, guilty, guitar,

Other sounds
a:e
Many, any.
ch:k
Ache, archeology, architect, chaos, character, chemist,
christmas, mechanic, stomach.
ea:e
Already, bread, breakfast, dead, death, dreamt,
dreadful, head, health, heavy, instead, lead, learnt,
meant, leather, measure, pleasure, ready, steady, threat,
weather.
ea:ei
Break, steak, great.
gh:f
Cough, draught, enough, laugh, rough, tough.

Words pronounced with /ai/


Biology, buy, dial, height, iron, microphone, science,

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