Spelling Tables for /aɪ/

N instances	343
Consistency ignoring contexts	.294
Consistency given contexts	.668
N contexts	5

Normally

N instances	98
Consistency within context	.680

Spelling	N	Prop	Words
<i>	80	.816	angina bible biceps bind biotic biped bison blind bridle child chimera china climax climb crisis dinosaur divers fibre finance find finite grind hijack hind horizon ibex ibis icon idea idle idol impetigo iota isosceles item ivy kibosh kind libel license lichen lilac lino litotes mica mild mind minus minute mitre pilot pint pliocene private rhino rhinoceros riboflavin rifle rind rival saliva sciatica sidle silent silo sinus siphon sisal spider stifle stipend titan title triad trifle vagina vinyl whilst wild wind
<y>	10	.102	cyclone dynamo lyceum lychee nylon psyche pylon python stymie tycoon
<ai>	4	.041	balalaika daiquiri haiku naiad
<ei>	3	.031	either neither pleistocene
<ay>	1	.010	kayak

Before single final consonant, spelt with one letter or <th>

N instances	189
Consistency within context	.699

Spelling	N	Prop	Words
<i_e>	157	.831	alexandrine appetite arrive bide bile bite blithe bribe bride brine calamine carbine chide chime chive cite clime combine compile confide connive contrite contrive crime crocodile decide dice dike dime dine dive divine drive endocrine fife file fine finite five gibe glide grime gripe guide guile guise hide hike hive ice ides ignite invite jive kite knife life like lime line lithe live mile mime mine mite nice nine oblige oxide paradise parasite pike pile pine pipe polite porcupine precise price pride prime prize profile quite reptile rice ride rife rile rime ripe rise rite scribe shine shrine shrive side sine site size skive slice slide slime smile smite snide snipe spice spike spine spite splice sprite stile stride strife strike stripe strive suicide sulphonamide swine swipe temporize termite textile thine thrice thrive tide tile time tine tithe tribe trice tripe trite twice twine utilize vice vine while whine white wide wife wile wine wipe wise write writhe
<igh>	15	.079	bight blight bright fight flight fright knight light might night right sight slight tight wright
<y_e>	10	.053	anodyne enzyme phagocyte rhyme scythe style thyme troglodyte tyke type
<ig>	2	.011	paradigm sign
<is>	2	.011	isle lisle
<ei>	1	.005	stein
<eigh>	1	.005	height
<ais>	1	.005	aisle

Final, normally

N instances	29
Consistency within context	.705

Spelling	N	Prop	Words
<y>	24	.828	ally apply by cry dry fly fry guy my occupy ply prophesy pry shy sky sly spry spy sty supply thy try why wry
<i>	4	.138	alibi alkali chi phi
<igh>	1	.034	thigh

Final in lexical word where normal spelling would have < 3 letters

N instances	16
Consistency within context	.227

Spelling	N	Prop	Words
<ie>	6	.375	die hie lie pie tie vie
<igh>	3	.188	high nigh sigh
<ye>	3	.188	dye lye rye
<i>	1	.062	pi
<uy>	1	.062	buy
<aye>	1	.062	aye
<eye>	1	.062	eye

After initial /h/ in polysyllables

N instances	11
Consistency within context	.570

Spelling	N	Prop	Words
<y>	8	.727	hybrid hydra hydrangea hyena hygiene hymen hyphen hypo
<i>	2	.182	hiatus hijack
<ai>	1	.091	haiku