The 'dot' over the letter 'i' is called a tittle.

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The dot over the letter 'i' is called a tittle.
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The word 'queue' is the only word in the English language that is still pronounced the same way when the last four letters are removed.
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The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is 'uncopyrightable'.
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'Dreamt' is the only English word that ends in the letters 'mt'.
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The 'dot' over the letter 'i' is called a tittle.
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'Rhythm' is the longest English word without a vowel.
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If you spell out consecutive numbers, you have to go up to one thousand until you would find the letter 'a'
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No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, and purple.

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