| Homophone pairs (second syllable) | Transcription | High-density spelling | Low-density spelling | Number of phonological neighbors | Number of orthographic neighbors for high-density spelling | Number of orthographic neighbors for low-density spelling | Positional segment frequency | Biphone probability of medial consonants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| strait/straight | /fispet/ | feespait | feespaight | 34 | 15 | 1 | .1796 | .0081 |
| peek/pique | /mɅnfik/ | munfeek | munfique | 20 | 6 | 1 | .1318 | .0022 |
| ate/eight | /bɑɪnvet/ | binevate | bineveight | 19 | 12 | 1 | .1176 | .0113 |
| loot/lute | /pɅlvut/ | pulvoot | pulvute | 26 | 18 | 9 | .1305 | .0015 |
| cash/cache | /fɅlvæʃ/ | fulvash | fulvache | 15 | 12 | 2 | .1096 | .0015 |
| side/sighed | /bispɑɪd/ | beespide | beespighed | 5 | 13 | 0 | .1566 | .0081 |
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