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What words have the same vowel sound as neighbor?

Here are some words that have the same vowel sound as "neighbor" (the "ei" sound):

Short list:

* weigh

* they

* said

* sleigh

* veil

* rein

* freight

* neighborly

* weird

Longer list:

* ache

* break

* steak

* great

* wait

* sway

* obey

* convey

* survey

* perceive

* receive

* deceive

* relieve

* achieve

* believe

* retrieve

* sieve

* chief

* field

* yield

Note: The "ei" sound in "neighbor" is a little different from the "ei" sound in words like "height" or "reign," which have a long "e" sound.

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