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4-18 Spelling Tip Words with oo and ew. The oo and ew make the // sound. The oo sound is in loose, tooth, and spoon. The ew sound is in chew, few, and flew.   Words Definitions 1. loose not tight; not firmly fastened:  a loose button, a loose tooth. 2. tooth 1.  one of the hard, white parts in the mouth, used for chewing.  2.  something like a tooth:  Each sharp point on the edge of a saw is a tooth. 3. broom a brush with a long handle. 4. chew crush with the teeth. 5. moonlight 1.  the light of the moon:  The moonlight came through my window.  2.  having the light of the moon:  a moonlight light. 6. loop 1.  a curved line that crosses itself.  2. make a loop:  She looped the ribbon to make a bow. 7. blew sent forth by a strong current of air:  The wind blew the tree down. 8. toothbrush a small brush used for cleaning teeth. 9. stew 1.  cook by boiling.  2.  food cooked by slow boiling:  Betty made beef stew. 10. stool a seat without a back and without arms.