Most popular words by length

The 10 most popular answer words of each length in the Shortz Era

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Length	Count	Words
3 letters	516	ERA
	433	ERE
	428	ONE
	414	ELI
	407	ORE
	388	ALE
	383	ATE
	379	ALI
	372	ETA
	365	ARE
4 letters	458	AREA
	384	ERIE
	358	ALOE
	334	ARIA
	333	EDEN
	320	ANTE
	318	ELSE
	282	OREO
	279	IDEA
	265	ANTI
5 letters	258	ARENA
	240	ERASE
	209	EERIE
	174	OPERA
	172	IRENE
	170	ENTER
	151	IRATE
	149	AROMA
	148	ALONE
	147	ERATO
6 letters	95	ESTATE
	93	TSETSE
	85	ELAINE
	83	ATEASE
	81	ODESSA STEREO
	73	ARARAT
	68	ORIOLE
	67	ENAMEL
	61	ARENAS
7 letters	42	ALAMODE
	40	ASARULE
	38	ATLANTA
	36	ELEANOR ETERNAL
	35	ESTATES
	34	ESSENCE
	33	ENTENTE
	32	INERTIA
	31	ERASURE
8 letters	32	ONEONONE
	24	ALOEVERA
	22	AREACODE ETCETERA
	20	ALTEREGO EGOMANIA
	19	ALACARTE INASENSE ONELINER OPERETTA ORATORIO
9 letters	15	ILLATEASE
	14	ASIAMINOR
	13	AREACODES CLEOPATRA HOLEINONE
	12	AMERICANA ERIECANAL
	11	ARISTOTLE DEARSANTA SORELOSER
10 letters	14	OPENSESAME
	13	ITALIANICE
	12	ONEATATIME
	10	ALOHASTATE EVENSTEVEN
	9	ANNABELLEE OVALOFFICE SOURGRAPES
	8	ADAMSAPPLE DONQUIXOTE EASTORANGE EASYSTREET EISENHOWER OPERASERIA PAGETURNER PAPERTIGER PIRATESHIP RABBITEARS SANTACLAUS THENATURAL
11 letters	8	BANANASPLIT
	7	GROUCHOMARX ONCLOUDNINE
	6	AMERICANPIE ANIMALHOUSE CAESARSALAD NEILDIAMOND PIECEOFCAKE PURPLEHEART SPLITSECOND
12 letters	6	LOVETRIANGLE SHOOTINGSTAR
	5	HOMERSIMPSON LONESOMEDOVE MARLONBRANDO
	4	BAGGAGECLAIM BLESSEDEVENT HITTHEBRICKS KIRSTIEALLEY SHARPASATACK
13 letters	5	NEXTTONOTHING PERIODICTABLE QUIETONTHESET XMARKSTHESPOT
	4	BAITANDSWITCH BROKENPROMISE DADDYLONGLEGS DADDYWARBUCKS DANTESINFERNO DONTTREADONME FLASHINTHEPAN GOODCOPBADCOP MARILYNMONROE MINNESOTAFATS MINTCONDITION NEILARMSTRONG PAPAHEMINGWAY PIERCEBROSNAN ROLLERCOASTER SOONERORLATER SPINNINGWHEEL TIMEAFTERTIME WESTSIDESTORY WHERESTHEFIRE
14 letters	4	ABRAHAMLINCOLN CALVINCOOLIDGE OUTINLEFTFIELD WHEELOFFORTUNE
	3	AROUNDTHECLOCK BALLPARKFRANKS BEAMMEUPSCOTTY BENEDICTARNOLD BIRTHOFANATION CHARIOTSOFFIRE GETALOADOFTHIS GOODBYEMRCHIPS HIYOSILVERAWAY HOWNOWBROWNCOW IDENTICALTWINS ITSNOTYOUITSME LILLIANHELLMAN MARGARETFARRAR REGULARORDECAF RESISTINGAREST RETURNTOSENDER RUNFORTHEROSES RUNNINGONEMPTY SCHINDLERSLIST SHOPPINGCENTER SHOWMETHEMONEY TEQUILASUNRISE
15 letters	10	DEADASADOORNAIL
	9	AGREETODISAGREE STARSANDSTRIPES
	8	FAMOUSLASTWORDS HEADFORTHEHILLS LEONARDODAVINCI RUSSIANROULETTE TENCOMMANDMENTS
	7	ALOTONONESPLATE BETWEENTHELINES CALIFORNIAGIRLS INDEPENDENCEDAY MEATANDPOTATOES ONAGAINOFFAGAIN ONCEINABLUEMOON ONEWAYORANOTHER ONTHEWATERFRONT SPIRALSTAIRCASE SYSTEMSANALYSTS THEAFRICANQUEEN YELLOWSUBMARINE
16 letters	3	PASSINTERFERENCE
	2	ACLOCKWORKORANGE ADRENALINEJUNKIE ATALEOFTWOCITIES BLANKETSTATEMENT FALLBACKPOSITION FLYINTHEOINTMENT HOLLYWOODSQUARES INTERIORDESIGNER QUARTERBACKSNEAK RIDEANDPREJUDICE SHRINKINGVIOLETS SQUEALOFAPPROVAL THEMALTESEFALCON THESCARLETLETTER THETURNOFTHECREW WHOLETTHEDOGSOUT WRECKLESSDRIVING
17 letters	3	LOOKBEFOREYOULEAP
	2	ANAMERICANINPARIS ANNEOFGREENGABLES CLOTHESMAKETHEMAN CONANTHEBARBARIAN GREATEXPECTATIONS MISSIONIMPOSSIBLE SYDNEYGREENSTREET THENAKEDANDTHEDEA THESOUNDANDTHEFUR TOWNWITHOUTPURITY TURNTHEOTHERCHEEK WEARINGOFTHEGREEN
18 letters	3	UPSTAIRSDOWNSTAIRS
	2	DIAMONDSAREFOREVER HOPESPRINGSETERNAL ONCEBITTENTWICESHY TABLEOFDISCONTENTS
19 letters	2	SERMONONTHEDISMOUNT
20 letters	2	ATREEGROWSINBROOKLYN GROSSNATIONALCONDUCT
21 letters	2	BORNONTHEFOURTHOFJULY ITSAMADMADMADMADWORLD THESTARSPANGLEDBANNER