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Words with soft th and hard th?

Here are some words with soft "th" and hard "th":

Soft "th" (pronounced like "the"):

* This

* That

* These

* Those

* They

* Their

* Them

* Then

* There

* Mother

* Father

* Brother

* Sister

* Weather

* Neither

* Either

* Together

* Rather

* Feather

* Other

Hard "th" (pronounced like "thin"):

* Thin

* Thick

* Think

* Thumb

* Thank

* Thrill

* Thread

* Through

* Throw

* Three

* Thirst

* Thump

* Truth

* Month

* Width

* Worth

Remember:

* The soft "th" sound is used when the "th" is followed by a vowel.

* The hard "th" sound is used when the "th" is followed by a consonant.

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