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What is the only word without a vowel?

What is the only word without a vowel?

Psst
Psst is the only word without vowels or vowel sounds.

How many words in English have no vowels?

Not including plurals, there is only one seven-letter word which has none of the five vowels. That word is nymphly, which is a rare variation of ‘nymphlike’. However, two six-letter words, glycyl and rhythm, can have an ‘s’ added in the plural to make a seven-letter word without a vowel.

What 21 words have no vowels?

For example:

  • Brrr or brr: An expression of being cold.
  • Nth: Of an indefinitely large quantity.
  • Pfft: Suggesting a sudden ending.
  • Phpht or pht: Interjection to indicate mild annoyance.
  • Psst: An interjection to attract someone’s attention.
  • Shh: Used to urge or request silence.
  • Tsk: Sound made to express disapproval.

Which 5 letter word has no vowels?

byrls.

  • crwth.
  • crypt.
  • cysts.
  • dryly.
  • flyby.
  • ghyll.
  • glyph.
  • What is the shortest word?

    Eunoia
    Eunoia, at six letters long, is the shortest word in the English language that contains all five main vowels. Seven letter words with this property include adoulie, douleia, eucosia, eulogia, eunomia, eutopia, miaoued, moineau, sequoia, and suoidea. (The scientific name iouea is a genus of Cretaceous fossil sponges.)

    Which word takes 3 hours to say?

    A man has been recorded spending more than three hours to pronounce what is supposedly the longest word in the English language. ‘Methionylthreonylthreonylglutaminylarginyl… isoleucine’ is the chemical name of ‘titin’ (also known as ‘connectin’) – the largest known protein. It has 189,819 letters.

    What is the hardest word to say?

    The Most Difficult English Word To Pronounce

    • Rural.
    • Otorhinolaryngologist.
    • Colonel.
    • Penguin.
    • Sixth.
    • Isthmus.
    • Anemone.
    • Squirrel.

    What is titin full name?

    So what’s the word? Wikipedia’s says that it’s “Methionylthreonylthreonylglutaminylarginyl isoleucine” (ellipses necessary), which is the “chemical name of titin, the largest known protein.” Also, there’s some dispute about whether this is really a word.

    What are the 20 difficult words?

    20 Most Difficult Words to Pronounce in the English Language

    • Colonel.
    • Worcestershire.
    • Mischievous.
    • Draught.
    • Quinoa.
    • Onomatopoeia.
    • Scissors.
    • Anemone.

    What word takes 3 hours to say full word?

    A word of warning… the “word” takes about 3.5 hours to say. The word is 189,819 letters long. It’s actually the name of a giant protein called Titin.

    What is the hardest word?

    Top 10 Hardest Words to Spell

    • Weird.
    • Intelligence.
    • Pronunciation.
    • Handkerchief.
    • logorrhea.
    • Chiaroscurist.
    • Pochemuchka. A Russian term used when a person asks too many questions.
    • Gobbledegook. Gobbledegook is incoherent babbling in a fashion that makes no sense amounting to random words and noises to your listeners.

    What English word does not have a vowel?

    There are loads of English words that don’t have a vowel in them! they include rhythm, wry, sly, sky, fly, cry, sync (accepted as short form of “synchronise” & its’ derivatives), all very good words to know when playing Scrabble !

    Are there any English words that have no vowels?

    Excluding both y and w, most words that do not contain vowels are mainly interjections like bzzt, grrr, hm, hmm, mm, mmm, pfft, pht, phpht, and tsktsks. Wyrm and myrrh can be considered vowel-free as the y in both of them does not stand for a vowel sound.

    What are some words without a vowel in them?

    cry. cwm. dry. fly. fry. grr. gym. gyp. hmm.

    Can you spell a word without a vowel?

    More than 120 Scrabble words can be spelled without a vowel. However, the bad news is that the vast majority of these words require you to have the letter “Y” (or two).