glans [it/its]@hexbear.net to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · 3 months agowhat is the one word people need to use more?message-squaremessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up152arrow-down1message-squarewhat is the one word people need to use more?glans [it/its]@hexbear.net to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square62fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareaebletrae [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·3 months agoBetween them E, T, A, O, I, and N hold the majority of letters in texts. These are the upper class. Throwing in the S, H, R, D, and L bourgeoisie accounts for more than three quarters. This leaves C, U, M, W, F, G, Y, P, B, V, K, X, J, Q, and Z to share less than one quarter of the written letters in English. I’m not sure that the obvious word of the proletariat needs to be used more, though. How about syzygy?
minus-squarecrime [she/her, any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·3 months agoSyzygy is my go-to word for playing hangman
minus-squareaebletrae [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 months agoThat’s why I remembered it.
minus-squareglans [it/its]@hexbear.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·3 months agoWell in english all words include vowels and you are excluding every vowel except u and (sometimes) y scrabble fan?
minus-squareJacobo_Villa_Lobos [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoIs that an Etaoin Shrdlu I see in your comment? Does hexbear have an undercover Linotype enthusiast?
Between them E, T, A, O, I, and N hold the majority of letters in texts. These are the upper class.
Throwing in the S, H, R, D, and L bourgeoisie accounts for more than three quarters.
This leaves C, U, M, W, F, G, Y, P, B, V, K, X, J, Q, and Z to share less than one quarter of the written letters in English.
I’m not sure that the obvious word of the proletariat needs to be used more, though.
How about syzygy?
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Syzygy is my go-to word for playing hangman
That’s why I remembered it.
Well in english all words include vowels and you are excluding every vowel except
uand(sometimes) yscrabble fan?
Is that an Etaoin Shrdlu I see in your comment? Does hexbear have an undercover Linotype enthusiast?
