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Is smooth a long U word?

The word "smooth" has a short "u" sound.

Here's why:

* Short "u" sound: Sounds like the "u" in "cup", "duck", or "sun".

* Long "u" sound: Sounds like the "u" in "flute", "tune", or "rule".

Let me know if you have any other words you'd like to check! 😊

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