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make every word in the "totter" group end in r
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Rosie F
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It's awkward that this is required to work in a rhotic accent, because that unfortunately removes most /a:/ syllables and a good deal of /ɔ:/ syllables, too. Perhaps you'd allow:

  • lakhs, locks, lawks!
  • mahl, moll, maul

If a portion of a word is allowed to accompany two whole words:

  • khak(i), cock, caulk
  • cast, cost, caust(ic)

With the help of a name or two:

It's awkward that this is required to work in a rhotic accent, because that unfortunately removes most /a:/ syllables and a good deal of /ɔ:/ syllables, too. Perhaps you'd allow:

  • lakhs, locks, lawks!
  • mahl, moll, maul

If a portion of a word is allowed to accompany two whole words:

  • khak(i), cock, caulk
  • cast, cost, caust(ic)

With the help of a name or two:

It's awkward that this is required to work in a rhotic accent, because that unfortunately removes most /a:/ syllables and a good deal of /ɔ:/ syllables, too. Perhaps you'd allow:

  • lakhs, locks, lawks!
  • mahl, moll, maul

If a portion of a word is allowed to accompany two whole words:

  • khak(i), cock, caulk
  • cast, cost, caust(ic)

With the help of a name or two:

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Rosie F
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It's awkward that this is required to work in a rhotic accent, because that unfortunately removes most /a:/ syllables and a good deal of /ɔ:/ syllables, too. Perhaps you'd allow:

  • lakhs, locks, lawks!
  • mahl, moll, maul

If a portion of a word is allowed to accompany two whole words:

  • khak(i), cock, caulk
  • cast, cost, caust(ic)

With the help of a name or two: