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  2. Scrabble letter distributions - Wikipedia

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    L S U: N R T: O: A I: E 2 G: D: 3 B C M P: 4 F H V W Y: 5 K: 8 J X: 10 Q Z: ... English-language editions of Scrabble contain 100 letter tiles, in the following ...

  3. List of English words containing Q not followed by U

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    Qi is the most commonly played word in Scrabble tournaments, [10] and was added to the official North American word list in 2006. [11] Other words listed in this article, such as suq, umiaq or qiviut, are also acceptable, but since these contain a u, they are less likely to be useful in the situation described. [12]

  4. English alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The ampersand (&) has sometimes appeared at the end of the English alphabet, as in Byrhtferð's list of letters in 1011. [2] & was regarded as the 27th letter of the English alphabet, as taught to children in the US and elsewhere. [vague] An example may be seen in M. B. Moore's 1863 book The Dixie Primer, for the Little Folks. [3]

  5. English words without vowels - Wikipedia

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    This vocalic w generally represented /uː/, [3] [4] as in wss ("use"). [5] However at that time the form w was still sometimes used to represent a digraph uu (see W), not as a separate letter. In modern Welsh, "W" is simply a single letter which often represents a vowel sound. Thus words borrowed from Welsh may use w this way, such as:

  6. List of English words that may be spelled with a ligature

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    Note that some words contain an ae which may not be written æ because the etymology is not from the Greek -αι-or Latin -ae-diphthongs. These include: In instances of aer (starting or within a word) when it makes the sound IPA [ɛə]/[eə] (air). Comes from the Latin āër, Greek ἀήρ. When ae makes the diphthong / eɪ / (lay) or / aɪ ...

  7. English orthography - Wikipedia

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    Letters in English orthography positioned at one location within a specific word usually represent a particular phoneme.For example, at / ˈ æ t / consists of 2 letters a and t , which represent /æ/ and /t/, respectively.

  8. List of Greek and Latin roots in English/P–Z - Wikipedia

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    Lists of Greek and Latin roots in English beginning with other letters: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V X Z P Root Meaning in English Origin language ...

  9. Combinatorics on words - Wikipedia

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    Combinatorics on words is a fairly new field of mathematics, branching from combinatorics, which focuses on the study of words and formal languages. The subject looks at letters or symbols, and the sequences they form. Combinatorics on words affects various areas of mathematical study, including algebra and computer science. There have been a ...