Consonant Clusters

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beginning with voiced velar nasal---- / ŋ /

093---------ŋθ (final) -------length

094---------ŋt (final) -------instinct

095---------ŋts (final) ------instincts

096---------ŋd (final) -------longed

097---------ŋst (medial) -----minxed

098---------ŋz (final) -------things

099---------ŋk (final) -------think

100---------ŋg (final) -------thing


/ m / / p / / b / / f / / v / / θ / / ð / / n / / t / / d /
/ s / / z / / l / / ʧ / / ʤ / / ʃ / / ʒ / / ŋ / / k / / g /

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/ *ŋθ / (final) ------- bodylength wavelength length strength

/ *ŋd / (final) ------- arranged astringed avenged banged belonged binged blunged bonged challenged changed clanged cringed deranged dinged disarranged dunged estranged exchanged expunged fanged flanged fringed ganged gonged gunged hanged hinged impinged infringed interchanged legginged longed lounged lozenged lunged misarranged outranged pinged plunged prearranged prolonged pronged ranged rearranged rechallenged reexchanged rehanged rehinged revenged ringed scavenged scrounged shortchanged singed slanged sponged stockinged stringed syringed thronged tinged tonged twanged twinged unavenged unchallenged unchanged unestranged unhinged unrevenged untinged whanged winged wronged zinged

/ *ŋz / (final) ------- administerings aqualungs arisings athelings awakenings awakings awnings babblings backings bangs battings batwings bearings beatings bedsprings beestings beginnings beheadings beings belongings belongs bindings blessings bloodlettings bluestockings bombings bongs bookings boomerangs boomslangs borderings bowstrings branchings briefings brings brislings broadcastings broadenings bucklings buildings bullrings bungs burnings bushings cagelings callings carlings carryings carvings casings castings catlings ceilings changelings chartings chitlings chitterlings clangs clearings clings clippings clockings coamings coatings codings codlings combings comings couplings coverings cowlings cradlesongs cravings crestings crossings crumblings cuttings darlings dealings debriefings decodings diggings dings diphthongs dippings doings dongs downswings drawings drawstrings dressings drippings droppings ducklings dugongs dumplings dungs dwellings earnings earrings earthlings encodings endings engravings etchings evenings evensongs evildoings facings failings fairings fallings fangs farthings fastenings fatlings feedings feelings figurings filings fillings findings fingerings fingerlings finings firings firstlings fittings fixings flavourings fledglings flemings fleshings fletchings flings floorings followings footings forewings fosterlings foundlings frostings furlongs furnishings gainings gangbangs gangs gatherings geebungs geldings ginsengs gleanings glimmerings gongs goslings graftings gratings graylings greetings grindings groundlings groupings hairsprings hamstrings handsprings handwritings hangings hangs happenings harpings headings headsprings hearings heartstrings helpings herrings hintings hirelings hoardings holdings homecomings housings hustings icings imaginings inklings innings interfacings interlinings interlinkings interrobangs kalongs killings kings kneecappings knifings lacewings lacings landings lapwings lashings latchstrings launchings leanings gongs goslings graftings gratings graylings greetings grindings groundlings groupings hairsprings hamstrings handsprings handwritings hangings hangs happenings harpings headings headsprings hearings heartstrings helpings herrings hintings hirelings hoardings holdings homecomings housings hustings icings imaginings inklings innings inter1inkings interfacings interlinings interrobangs kalongs killings kings kneecappings knifings lacewings lacings landings lapwings lashings latchstrings launchings leanings leavings leggings lemmings letterings lettings lickings lightings lightnings likings lings linings listenings listings loadings lodgings longings longs lordlings losings lungs lyings mailings mainsprings makings marblings marketings markings maskings matchings matings meanings meetings middlings millings misdoings misgivings misspellings mistypings misunderstandings moorings mornings mouldings mountings musings mustangs nestings nestlings nothings numberings nurselings nurslings oblongs offerings offscourings offsprings openings orderings outbuildings outcroppings outgoings outings outpourings outsings outswings overhangs packagings paintings pairings palings pangs parings partings passings pavings peelings phrasings pickings pilings pings pinnings plantings playthings pleadings poisonings postings prereadings pressings princelings proceedings prolongs prongs puddings quarterings quislings railings rankings raspings ratings ravings readings reawakenings rechristenings reckonings recordings redwings reedings reedlings rehangs rehearings renderings reopenings reprintings rerecordings resettings restrings revellings riggings rings rocklings routings rulings rumblings rungs sanderlings saplings sarongs savings sayings scantlings schillings scrapings screenings searchings seasonings seedings seedlings sequencings servings settings settlings shadings shavings shearlings sheathings shillings shoestrings shootings shortcomings shortenings showings siamangs siblings sidings siftings sightings sings sittings skimmings skirtings slings smallholdings songs spacings spankings spellings springs sprinklings standings starlings starvelings stings stockings stranglings strings striplings subheadings sucklings sufferings summings surroundings sweepings swellings swings tailings takings tangs teachings testings thanksgivings things thongs throngs tidings timings tings tongs toppings tracings trappings trimmings trussings tunings turnings twangs undercoatings underlings underpinnings understandings undertakings underthings unslings unstrings unveilings uprisings upsettings upswings vikings wanderings warnings waxwings weaklings weddings wellsprings whangs whisperings whitings whittlings wickings wildings windings wings winnings wirings withholdings woodcarvings wordings workings worldlings wrappings wrings writings wrongs yardings yeanlings yearlings yearnings zings


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