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Is sew a long o word?

No, "sew" is not a long-o word.

Here's why:

* The vowel sound in "sew" is a short "o" sound. It sounds like the "o" in "hot" or "stop".

* Long-o words have the long "o" sound. This sounds like the "o" in "go" or "boat".

So, "sew" is a short-o word, not a long-o word.

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