Doubling the consonant with suffixes: -ing, -ed, -er, -est and -y
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I can spell words by doubling the consonant with suffixes: -ing, -ed, -er, -est and -y.
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A suffix is a letter or group of letters at the end of a word which creates another word.
If the root word has a short vowel and a single consonant, the consonant letter is doubled when the suffix is added.
The letter 'x' is never doubled, such as words like mixing, mixed or boxer.
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