This is the HTML version of one of many phonics keyword files in the free Super Start package. The package contains over 5000 such words to assist in teaching children phonics. Go to the home page to read about The Super Start Project. The Super Start software is freeware. Go to the QuickStart page to download the free software and all of its associated files.

 
/ ir sounding like r

prompt(i-r 'r' affirm a-f-f-i-r-m)
affirm

prompt(i-r 'r' birch b-i-r-c-h)
birch

prompt(i-r 'r' birth b-i-r-t-h)
birth

prompt(i-r 'r' circus c-i-r-c-u-s)
circus

prompt(i-r 'r' dirty d-i-r-t-y)
dirty

prompt(i-r 'r' firm f-i-r-m)
firm

prompt(i-r 'r' first f-i-r-s-t)
first

prompt(i-r 'r' girl g-i-r-l)
girl

prompt(i-r 'r' girth g-i-r-t-h)
girth

prompt(i-r 'r' heir h-e-i-r)
heir

prompt(i-r 'r' iron i-r-o-n)
iron

prompt(i-r 'r' ironic i-r-o-n-i-c)
ironic

prompt(i-r 'r' irony i-r-o-n-y)
irony

prompt(i-r 'r' mirth m-i-r-t-h)
mirth

prompt(i-r 'r' skirt s-k-i-r-t)
skirt

prompt(i-r 'r' shirt s-h-i-r-t)
shirt