Tenth 100 most commonly used english words

Tenth 100 Most Commonly Used English Words
(These most commonly used words are ranked by frequency. The first 25 make up
about one-third of all printed material in English. The first 100 make up about one-
half of all written material, and the first 300 make up about sixty-five percent of all
written material in English.)
The Tenth Hundred
company
radio
we'll
action
capital
factories
settled
yellow
isn't
southern
truck
train
printed
wouldn't
ahead
chance
born
level
triangle
molecules
France
repeated
column
western
church

sister
oxygen
plural
various
agreed
opposite
wrong
chart
prepared
pretty
solution
fresh
shop
suffix
especially
shoes
actually
nose
afraid
dead
sugar
adjective
fig
office
huge
gun
similar
death
score
forward

stretched
experience
rose
allow
fear
workers
Washington
Greek
women
brought
led
march
northern
create
British
difficult
match
win
doesn't
steel
total
deal
determine
evening
nor
rope
cott
on
appl
e

deta
ils
entir
e
corn
subs
tances
smel
l
tool
s
con
ditions
cow
s
trac
k
arriv
ed
loca
ted
sir
seat
divi
sion
effe
ct
und
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Taken From: The Reading Teachers Book of Lists, Third Edition; by Edward Bernard
Fry, Ph.D, Jacqueline E. Kress, Ed.D & Dona Lee Fountoukidis, Ed.D.