CVC · short u

CVC word: nut

“nut” is a CVC word with the short u sound, in the -ut family.

Sound it out

LettersSound
n/n/
u/u/
t/t/

Practise

  • Say each sound, then blend: /n/ /u/ /t/ → nut.
  • Trace it with the CVC tracing pack.
  • Find the other -ut words below.

-ut family

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