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Wednesday, April 13, 2005

Answer to quiz - How many words?

How many words are in the English Language?

Results:

About 20 million - 1
Approximately 550,000 - 3
About 125,000 - 1
Around 850,000 - 2
Too many! - 1
8 votes total

The correct answer is Around 850,000

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