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What letter is used the most often?
E
E is everywhere. In an analysis of all 240,000 entries in the Concise Oxford English Dictionary, OED editors found that the letter E appears in approximately 11% of all words in the common English vocabulary, about 6,000 more words than the runner-up letter, A.
How popular is the letter A?
The frequency of the letters of the alphabet in English
E | 11.1607% | 15.36 |
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A | 8.4966% | 15.31 |
R | 7.5809% | 12.59 |
I | 7.5448% | 10.56 |
O | 7.1635% | 9.24 |
What is the most used consonant?
Three of the most common consonants of the English language are R, S and T. Every answer today is a word, name or phrase that contains each of the letters R, S and T exactly once, along with any number of vowels.
What is the prettiest written language?
ARABIC – MOST BEAUTIFUL WRITTEN LANGUAGE It is not surprising that Arabic calligraphy is venerated as a form of religious art and hand stitched and painted on holy objects or places.
Are there any numbers that have the letter a in them?
If you use just the numeral words, none of them contains the letter A. Still don’t believe us? Think about it: there’s no “A” in the numbers one through nineteen. Nor is there an “A” in any multiple of ten (twenty, thirty, forty…) or the word “hundred.”
Which is the most common letter in the English language?
The frequency of the letters of the alphabet in English. The third column represents proportions, taking the least common letter (q) as equal to 1. The letter E is over 56 times more common than Q in forming individual English words. The frequency of letters at the beginnings of words is different again.
Are there more letters at the beginning of a word?
The frequency of letters at the beginnings of words is different again. There are more English words beginning with the letter ‘s’ than with any other letter. (This is mainly because clusters such as ‘sc’, ‘sh’, ‘sp’, and ‘st’ act almost like independent letters.) The letter ‘e’ only comes…
Which is more common the letter E or Q?
The letter E is over 56 times more common than Q in forming individual English words. The frequency of letters at the beginnings of words is different again. There are more English words beginning with the letter ‘s’ than with any other letter.