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R Blend Words
A searchable list of br, cr, dr, fr, gr, pr, and tr words, filterable by syllables and word type.
R blends put R right after another consonant with no vowel between: tree, frog, brown, drum. The R still has to be a real R, so these usually come after single R is solid rather than before.
All R blend words (1139)
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1139 results of 1139 R blend words
Initial R blend (748)
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Medial R blend (391)
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Sound /br/ /kr/ /dr/ /fr/ /gr/ /pr/ /tr/
How to make the R blend sound
An R blend puts R immediately after another consonant, with no vowel between them. The R still has to be a real R, so blends are usually worked after single R is stable. Dropping the R (bown for brown) or turning it into a W is common before then.
Developmental ages from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
R blend sound questions
The consonant plus R clusters: br as in brown, cr as in crab, dr as in drum, fr as in frog, gr as in green, pr as in prize, and tr as in tree.