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What words have a silent b in them?

Here are some common words with a silent "b":

Common Words:

* Debt

* Doubt

* Subtle

* Bomb

* Climb

* Comb

* Lamb

* Thumb

* Womb

Less Common Words:

* Plumb

* Numb

* Sombre

* Ambo (archaic word for "pulpit")

* Calf

* Palm

Important Notes:

* The letter "b" is not always silent in these words. It can be pronounced in certain contexts, like when adding suffixes. For example, "doubtful" and "climbing" pronounce the "b".

* There are many other words with silent letters. These are just some of the more common examples.

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