January Contest

James LeVeque of Troy, Alabama, is the September contest winner – Congratulations!

It’s January! “January” is pronounced with the AE sound, as in “blAck.” British English usually uses the A sound, as in “Olive” instead of this sound. It may be spelled several different ways.

Now, Here’s the Contest!

Which word(s) are pronounced with the AE sound, as is in “January”?

ladder
later
add
glasses
make
plain
plaid