Can you name the most commonly used words in the English language?

  • Enter a word in the box below
  • Correctly named words will show up in the table below
  • Answers do not have to be guessed in order
  • This game was contributed by Sporcle user: davidr
  • Note: closely-related words, such as run/runs/ran/running/runner, are treated as being the same word.
  • Source: Oxford English Dictionary

You have 12 minutes to guess after you click the button below.

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After seeing the answers, I knew I could have done better:

You got 58 out of 100 most commonly used words in the English language.

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2 Responses to Can you name the most commonly used words in the English language?

  1. Dude says:

    70 out of 100… its hard to run through all of the pronouns, articles, adverbs and verbs. I missed some easy ones, too.

  2. Sharon says:

    There are some nice games on this site.

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