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Liem asked in Society & CultureLanguages · 1 decade ago

What is the most commonly used English word?

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  • 1 decade ago
    Favorite Answer

    the

  • First 100 most commonly used words (in order):

    the

    of

    and

    a

    to

    in

    is

    you

    that

    it

    he

    was

    for

    on

    are

    as

    with

    his

    they

    I

    at

    be

    this

    have

    from

    or

    one

    had

    by

    word

    but

    not

    what

    all

    were

    we

    when

    your

    can

    said

    there

    use

    an

    each

    which

    she

    do

    how

    their

    if

    will

    up

    other

    about

    out

    many

    then

    them

    these

    so

    some

    her

    would

    make

    like

    him

    into

    time

    has

    look

    two

    more

    write

    go

    see

    number

    no

    way

    could

    people

    my

    than

    first

    water

    been

    call

    who

    oil

    its

    now

    find

    long

    down

    day

    did

    get

    come

    made

    may

    part

  • ?
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago

    I would have thought "a", but according to Miss Kitty, it's only 4th.

  • 1 decade ago

    the

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    the

  • 1 decade ago

    good morning

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    sex

    fùck

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    I

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