Top 150 Written Words
The Top 150 Written Words is the newest of the word lists, commonly used by native speakers of other languages who are learning to read English. They are the 150 words that occur most frequently in printed English, according to the Word Frequency Book. This list is recommended by Sally E. Shaywitz, M.D., Professor of Learning Development at Yale University.
The words are listed in order of their frequency in printed language. We have divided them into three groups of 50 words each.
Top 150 Written Word Lists
- 1st 50 Top Written Words
the, of, and, a, to, in, is, you, that, it, he, for, was, on, are, as, not, but, what, all, were, when, we, there, can, an, your, which, their, said, if, do, into, has, more, her, two, like, him, see, time, could, no, make, than, first, been, its, water, long
- 2nd 50 Top Written Words
little, very, after, words, called, just, where, most, know, get, through, back, much, before, think, also, around, another, came, come, work, three, word, must, because, does, part, even, place, well, with, his, they, at, be, this, from, I, have, or, by, one, had, will, each, about, how, up, out, them
- 3rd 50 Top Written Words
then, she, many, some, so, these, would, who, now, people, my, made, over, did, down, only, way, find, use, may, other, go, good, new, write, our, used, me, man, too, any, day, same, right, look, such, here, take, why, things, help, put, years, different, away, again, off, went, old, number
- All Top 150 Written Words in order of usage
- All Top 150 Written Words in alphabetical order
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