• “Magic E” is a good example of this: “Tim” vs. “time”; “tap” vs. “tape”; “fin” vs. “fine”; “fat” vs. “fate”; “hop” vs. ...
• The consonant clusters “sh” and “ch” and “th” are there because the Latin alphabet, from which we get our letters, didn’t have separate letters for those sounds, which didn’t exist ...
• “CK” as a consonant cluster, is an intere

Words with Silent Letter N

• Autumn
• Column
• Damn
• Hymn

Here is a list of words with silent letters

• B: bomb – climb – crumb –lamb – limb – comb –numb – plumb – thumb – tomb – womb – debt – doubt;
• C: ascent – fascinate – muscle – scene – scissors – crescent – descent – scenario – scent;
• Ch: yacht;
• D: handkerchief – handsome – Wednesday – sandwich;

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Words with a silent G:

• Gnome
• Benign
• Malign
• Design
• Deign
• Gnash
• Sign