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Three Most Common English Words A-Z

Guess the three most common words in the English Language starting with each letter.
Source: Project Gutenberg, not including proper nouns, only the top 10,000 words
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Last updated: January 24, 2024
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First submittedJanuary 24, 2024
Times taken825
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Letter
1st
2nd
3rd
A
And
As
At
B
Be
By
But
C
Could
Can
Came
D
Do
Did
Down
E
Even
Every
Eyes
F
For
From
First
G
Great
Good
Go
H
His
He
Had
I
In
I
It
J
Just
Joy
Justice
K
Know
King
Knew
L
Like
Little
Life
M
My
Me
More
Letter
1st
2nd
3rd
N
Not
No
Now
O
Of
On
Or
P
People
Place
Part
Q
Quite
Question
Quiet
R
Right
Room
Rather
S
She
So
Said
T
The
To
That
U
Up
Upon
Us
V
Very
Voice
View
W
Was
With
Which
X
Xi
 
 
Y
You
Your
Young
Z
Zeal
Zealous
Zone
3 Comments
cathlete
+4
Level 74
Jan 24, 2024
Another good Stewart original!
Neodymium
+6
Level 59
Jan 24, 2024
Nice! Surprised a isnt on there, maybe some caveat
KuduBiltong
+2
Level 60
May 18, 2024
As the source makes clear, these are not necessarily the most common words as they're based primarily on literary texts written before 1923.

To give just one example, "a" makes the top ten nowadays.

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