Statistics for Silent Letter Vocabulary A-Z

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Silent Letter	Definition	Answer	% Correct
L	A young cow or bull	Calf	82%
K	Patella	Knee	76%
S	Long, narrow space between rows of seats	Aisle	71%
O	Military rank below brigadier general	Colonel	71%
D	Small cloth used to wipe one's nose	Handkerchief	65%
H	A person who inherits from an ancestor	Heir	59%
W	Containing all components; complete	Whole	53%
J	Psychoactive drug high in THC	Marijuana	47%
M	Technique or device used to aid memory	Mnemonic	47%
B	Yield to an overwhelming desire	Succumb	47%
G	To give out as a task; allot	Assign	41%
T	To settle snugly and comfortably	Nestle	35%
P	Run by or using compressed air	Pneumatic	35%
Z	A meeting at a prearranged time and place	Rendezvous	35%
E	To throw someone out of a window	Defenestrate	29%
X	Artificial; fake	Faux	24%
Q	Glossy, resinous material used for coating	Lacquer	24%
C	To accuse of wrongdoing	Indict	18%
A	Thin strand, cord, or filament	Thread	18%
U	The prevailing fashion, practice, or style	Vogue	18%
I	The activity of buying and selling	Business	12%
N	To express strong disapproval of	Condemn	12%