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Some words with double consonants are rattle, tattle, cattle, battle, mitten, kitten (the tt in the middle of the word is an example of double consonants)Other words with double consonants are rubble, dabble, ribbed, dabbing (the bb in the middle of the word is an example of double consonants.
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Double consonant words include baseball, cabbage, dotted, letter, occupied, soccer, spelling, and success (which has 2 sets).
Repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called alliteration, otherwise it's called consonance.
In English, double consonants do not normally begin a common word, although some Welsh place names start with LL, as do Spanish words adopted into English. Dutch words provide some AA beginnings.Examples:Aaardvark, aardwolfEeerieLllama, llano, llaneroOoodles, oops (oocyte, oogamous, oospore - biology)