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Is cry an example of a long I or short sound?

"Cry" has a long I sound.

Here's why:

* Spelling: The "y" at the end of the word often indicates a long vowel sound.

* Pronunciation: The "I" in "cry" sounds like the "I" in "my" or "pie".

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