Can you name the most commonly used words in the English language?

Jason came across this fun, challenging game and it quickly became an office hit — so we're pretty sure your students and coworkers will get a kick out of it as well. We were all pretty sure we could do it with no problem, but around the office there was varying success as you can see below.

Once you begin the game, you have 12 minutes to come up with as many of the 100 most commonly used words in the English Language according to the Oxford English Dictionary.

Try it out yourself here!




Doug
Score: 57





Annie
Score:74





Stephanie
Score:69





Keith
Score:61





Elizabeth
Score:68





Derek
Score: 64