Why you don't double the w in show when making the past tense?

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2026-07-29 03:00

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The rule is:

For verbs of one syllable ending in one vowel and one consonant, the consonant is doubled --- stop/stopped, plan/planned

The consonant is not doubled if it is y or w -- play/played, show/showed.

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