/s//t//f/
26 words
Amidst the Mists
Amidst the mists and coldest frosts, With barest wrists and stoutest boasts, He thrusts his fists against the posts, And still insists he sees the ghosts.
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Tongue twisters
Playful combinations of sounds that challenge clear pronunciation. Read slowly and notice where the sounds change.
7 entries
/m//w//k//s//tʃ/
5 words
Max with a Wax Match
Max with a wax match.
/s//θ//f/
12 words
Sift the Thistles
Fill the sieve with thistles, then sift the thistles in the sieve.
/s//l/
9 words
Six Slick Saplings
Six slick slim slippery slimy sleek slender sickly saplings.
/s//l//n/
6 words
Six Slippery Snails
Six slippery snails slid slowly seaward.
/s//θ//t//k/
4 words
Six Thick Thistle Sticks
Six thick thistle sticks.
/s//ʃ//θ/
16 words
The Fish-Sauce Shop
She stood at the door of Mrs. Smith’s fish-sauce shop in the Strand welcoming him in.