Silent letters don’t correlate with any sound but help in differentiating homophones. These words cause problems for non-native speakers and learners if not accurately learned. I hope that you already know about a few Vocabulary words with silent letters. These are annoying for students and beginners, but many rules exist for solving these issues. First, guess the silent letter by listening if you do, you score a point. Here is an extensive collection of confusing silent letters we use in our daily English. By understanding these words, you can go through pronunciation problems. Check our list given below.
Words with Silent Letter A
- Artistically
- Critically
- Logically
- Musically
- Physically
Words with Silent Letter B
- Aplomb
- Bomb
- Comb
- Coulomb
- Crumb
- Doubt
- Dumb
- Lamb
- Limb
- Numb
- Plumber
- Subtle
- Thumb
- Tomb
Words with Silent Letter C
- Abscess
- Ascend
- Ascent
- Conscience
- Crescent
- Descend
- Evanesce
- Fascinate
- Fluorescent
- Muscle
- Obscene
- Resuscitate
- Scenario
- Scent
- Science
- Scissors
- Transcend
Words with Silent Letter D
- Badge
- Edge
- Handkerchief
- Hedge
- Sandwich
- Wedge
- Wednesday
Silent Letters in Words
Words with Silent Letter E
- Age
- Breathe
- Change
- Clothes
- Gene
- Hate
- Like
- Please
- Vegetable
Words with Silent Letter G
- Align
- Assign
- Benign
- Campaign
- Consign
- Design
- Feign
- Foreign
- Gnarly
- Gnome
- Resign
- Sign
Words with Silent Letter H
- Anchor
- Archaeology
- Architect
- Chaos
- Character
- Charisma
- Chemical
- Chlorine
- Chord
- Choreograph
- Chrome
- Echo
- Honest
- Hour
- Mechanic
- Monarchy
- Orchestra
- Psychic
- Rhythm
- Scheme
- School
- Stomach
- Tech
- What
- When
- Where
- Whether
- Which
- White
- Why
Words with Silent Letter I
- Business
- Parliament
Words with Silent Letter K
- Knead
- Knee
- Kneel
- Knew
- Knife
- Knight
- Knob
- Knock
- Knot
- Know
- Knowledge
Words with Silent Letter L
- Almond
- Balm
- Calm
- Chalk
- Could
- Folk
- Half
- Palm
- Should
- Talk
- Walk
- Would
Words with Silent Letter N
- Autumn
- Column
- Damn
- Hymn
Words with Silent Letter P
- Coup
- Pneumonia
- Psychiatrist
- Psychic
- Psychology
- Psychotherapy
- Psychotic
- Receipt
Words with Silent Letter S
- Aisle
- Island
- Patios
Words with Silent Letter T
- Apostle
- Bristle
- Butcher
- Castle
- Christmas
- Fasten
- Hustle
- Listen
- Match
- Mortgage
- Nestle
- Often
- Scratch
- Soften
- Thistle
- Watch
- Whistle
- Witch
Words with Silent Letter U
- Biscuit
- Building
- Circuit
- Disguise
- Guard
- Guess
- Guest
- Guild
- Guilt
- Guitar
- Rogue
- Tongue
- Vogue
Words with Silent Letter W
- Answer
- Playwright
- Sword
- Two
- Whole
- Wrack
- Wrap
- Wrath
- Wreck
- Wreckage
- Wren
- Wrench
- Wrestling
- Wretched
- Wring
- Wrinkle
- Wrist
- Wrong
- Wrote
Words with Silent Letter X
- Faux
Words with Silent Letter Z
- Rendezvous