List of 244 Words With Silent Letters
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Many words in the English language have silent letters, often found at the beginning or end. Need some relevant terms? Have a look at this list of words having silent letters.
abscess | cupboard | knickers | should |
ache | czar | knife | sign |
acquire | damn | knight | silhouette |
acquit | debris | knitting | soften |
age | debt | knob | solemn |
aisle | depot | knock | sophomore |
align | descend | knot | subpoena |
answer | design | know | subtle |
apostle | diaphragm | knowledge | succumb |
apropos | disciple | knuckle | surprise |
archaeology | disguise | lamb | sword |
architect | doubt | light | tech |
ascend | dumb | like | thistle |
ascent | Easter | limb | though |
assign | echo | listen | through |
asthma | edge | love | thumb |
autumn | eight | mechanic | thyme |
awry | evanesce | mnemonic | tomb |
badge | fascinate | moisten | tongue |
baguette | fasten | monarchy | transcend |
ballet | faux | mortgage | trestle |
benign | faux pas | muscle | two |
beret | feign | name | vegetable |
biscuit | fluorescent | nestle | victual |
blackguard | folk | numb | viscount |
bomb | foreign | obscene | vogue |
bourgeois | gene | often | wedge |
breathe | ghost | orchestra | Wednesday |
bridge | glisten | plaque | weigh |
bristle | gnarl | playwright | what |
business | gnarly | please | when |
bustle | gnash | plumber | where |
campaign | gnaw | pneumonia | which |
castle | gnome | psalm | while |
champagne | gourmet | pseudo | whistle |
change | guard | psychiatrist | white |
character | guess | psychic | who |
charisma | guest | psychology | whole |
chemical | guide | psychotherapy | why |
chlorine | guile | psychotic | womb |
choir | guitar | rapport | would |
chord | half | raspberry | wrack |
choreograph | handkerchief | receipt | wrap |
chrome | handsome | reign | wrapper |
circuit | hate | rendezvous | wrath |
climb | hedge | resign | wreath |
clothes | heir | resuscitate | wreck |
colleague | high | rhyme | wreckage |
cologne | honest | rhythm | wren |
colonel | honor | ricochet | wrench |
column | hour | right | wrestle |
comb | hustle | rogue | wrestling |
condemn | hymn | rustle | wretched |
conscience | island | salmon | wriggle |
conscious | isle | scenario | wring |
consign | isthmus | scene | wrinkle |
corps | knack | scent | wrist |
could | knead | scheme | write |
coulomb | knee | school | wrong |
coup | kneel | science | wrote |
crescent | knew | scissors | yacht |