dg as in budgie

After “short” vowels in word middles.

badger

bludger

bludging

budgerigar

budget

codger

cudgel

dodgy

edges

edging

edgy

fidget

fledgling

gadget

grudging

ledger

lodger

midget

Mudgee

Murrumbidgee

Pidgin

pledging

podgy

sledging

smidgin

stodgy

wedgie

Wedgwood

widget

2 thoughts on “dg as in budgie”

Moira August 3, 2022 at 7:58 pm

Dear Author,
I’m getting confused if the article is -dge or -dg itself. Since I’m only not in married age, I have no idea. Could you help? I’d really appreciate it.

(especially budget)
Thxx | Moira | Yours From Spelfabet

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1. alison Post authorAugust 4, 2022 at 3:17 pm
  
  The words with the spelling dge (rather than just dg) are here: https://www.spelfabet.com.au/spelling-lists/sorted-by-sound/j/dge-as-in-edge/
  
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