“Hungry”
and “Angry” are the only words in the English language that end in “-gry.
The
number 4 is the only number that has the same number of letters in it - FOUR
Did you
know the word 'Underground' is the only word that begins and ends with the
letters 'und'.
The
word 'Uncopyrightable' is the is the only 15 letter word that can be spelled
without repeating any letter.
The
word 'Typewriter' is the longest word that can be typed using only the top row
of a keyboard.
Did you
know the sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses
every letter in the English alphabet.
The
word 'Rhythm' is the longest word without a vowel.
"Dreamt"
is the only word that ends in mt.
Did you
know there are only 3 sets of letters on a keyboard which are in alphabetical order
- 'F G H', 'J K L', 'O P'
The
word "queue" is the only word in the English Language that is still
pronounced the same way when the last four letters are removed.
"Dammit
I'm mad" is the same spelt backwards
"Set"
of all the words in the English Language, the word "set" has the most
definitions.
"Bookkeeper"
& "Bookkeeping" are only words in English language with three
consecutive double letters.
The
least used letter in the alphabet is Q.
The
most commonly used word in English conversation is 'I'
The dot
on top of the letter 'i' is called a tittle.
There
are only 4 words in the English language which end in 'dous' (they are:
hazardous, horrendous, stupendous and tremendous)
The
oldest word in the English language is 'town'.
The
word 'Strengths' is the longest word in the English language with just one
vowel.
The
past tense for the English word 'dare' is 'durst'.
The
first English dictionary was written in 1755.
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