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A Noisy Oyster
15 wordsWhat noise annoys a noisy oyster most? A noisy noise annoys a noisy oyster most.
/n//ɔɪ/
Dew Drops
16 wordsAs much of the dew that the dew drops drop, if dew drops do drop dew.
/d//ɹ//p/
How Much Wood
32 wordsHow much wood would a woodchuck chuck If a woodchuck could and would chuck wood? He’d chuck as much wood as a woodchuck would If a woodchuck could and would chuck wood.
/w//tʃ//ʊ//ʌ/
The Meal-Mill Wheel
8 wordsMuch water makes the meal-mill wheel work well.
/m//w//l/