Number 1 on the list is the. Not surprising, but the following might be:
He
(#15) is used more often than she (#31)
or me (#61).
I
(#11) ranks higher than you (#14) or we (#24).
Can
(#37) leads will (#48).
Know (#47); think (#56)
In (#6); out (#64)
Just
for fun here is more trivia.
The
two longest one-syllable words in English are screeched and strengths.
Longest word with no repeated letters is
uncopyrightable.
Synonyms which are antonyms: flammable and inflammable.
Often considered the longest word in English (45
letters), pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanokoniosis
refers to a lung disease.
Therein
contains only seven letters, but it contains 10 words that can be formed using
consecutive letters: the, there, I, he, in, rein, her, here, ere, herein.
Play
with words. Have fun writing.
Call
for Submissions for Young Writers:
Rattle seeks submissions from poets age 15 or younger for our
annual RYPA anthology. Our goal is to produce a book every year that both
children and adults can learn from and enjoy. Young people are natural poets,
and have important stories to share—they deserve a voice! Submitting is free,
and all poets chosen receive two copies of the print anthology. Parents or
teachers must submit on the child’s behalf.
Call
for Submissions for Adult Writers:
Fairy Tale
Review seeks
contemporary tales, realist to fabulist. Submissions
are now being accepted for our twelfth annual issue, The Ochre Issue, of Fairy Tale Review, which will be
published in 2016. The Ochre Issue has no particular theme—simply send your
best fairy-tale work along the spectrum of mainstream to experimental, fabulist
to realist. For fiction or nonfiction, send up to 8,000 words or three flash
pieces less than 1,000 words each, and for poetry, send up to 5 poems totaling
no more than 10 pages. Visit for more information—we will close for submissions
in early summer.
Deadline info Deadline: May 15, 2015
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