[edit] Letter frequencies
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Letter frequency
The letter most frequently used in
English is E. The least frequently used letter is Z.
The list below shows the frequency of letter use in English.
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Letter
Frequency
A8.17%B1.49%C2.78%D4.25%E12.70%F2.23%G2.02%H6.09%I 6.97%J0.15%K0.77%L4.03%M2.41%N6.75%O7.51%P1.93%Q0. 10%R5.99%S6.33%T9.06%U2.76%V0.98%W2.36%X0.15%Y1.97 %Z0.07%