You have that OU, stays together. ... So you can see here, it says at the top, these are two syllable words, two syllable words. We've got some beautiful pictures here.

On-air challenge: I'm going to give you two words. Drop one letter in each of them to leave two words that are in the same category of things. Ex. DRILL STAGE --> dill & sage (both herbs) Winner ...

OU, OW, AW. AU, AW, OW. Oh yeah. Consonant blends are letters that glide together but you hear all sounds. ... Very good, so you will chop your syllables between your two compound words.

On-air challenge: Every answer today is a madeup phrase like MIGHTY MATEY, consisting of two two-syllable words that are pronounced the same except for their initial vowels. The first word in the ...

Find a one-syllable word that becomes a three-syllable word when one letter is added to the end of it. There are at least three valid answers that are common English words and not proper nouns.

Some words can be pronounced with two different syllable structures. What’s more interesting than fighting about who’s right is understanding why these differences arise.

All of these words have one- and two-syllable pronunciations. What do they have in common? They all have a diphthong followed by an r or l. At least in their one-syllable versions.