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1

thankful, thing, think, northward, further, thousand, Norfolk (north folk)

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2

starling, fast, fastness, back, Athelred, weapon, least, water, heath, ere (Note: OE ær means ‘before’ (as in ‘ere long’); ærest (ær + est) means ‘most before’ i.e. ‘first’ - this is the word which introduces most Anglo-Saxon boundary clauses)

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3

hedge, sedge, wedge, ledge, midge, badger

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4

shell, shadow, sheaf, sheep, shaft, dish, shire, short, shrew, shellfish, wash-house, sea-shell

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5

flight, sight, might, thought, bought, sought, brought, wrought

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6

full, floor, feather, over, heaven, harvest, beaver

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7

gold, goose, glad, grass, grasshopper, gnat, many, grey, greedy, day, young, yard, year, thane, sixty, snail

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8

cliff, cripple, craft, corn, king, knight, cow, chin, chisel, Cheddar

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9

ridge, rung, roof, riddle, reed, raven, whistler, wheat, why

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10

how, now, brown, cow, foul, down, brow, town, south, sour, house

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11

loathe, bone, boar, boat, ghost, holy, hoar, loam, roe, stone, whetstone

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12

wide, lime, hide, mile, while, white, island, wife

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13

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