Wednesday, 25 February 2015

The most frequently occuring words ending in ure

The most frequently occuring words ending in  ure

The first number (in bold) is the number of letters in the word, to make it easier to spot the most common words of the length you want.
The second number indicates the approximate number of times the word occurs per million words. The words occuring most frequently are shown first.

sure 4, 487
figure 6, 472
future 6, 383
nature 6, 363
structure 9, 327
picture 7, 280
pressure 8, 267
ensure 6, 245

measure 7, 242
feature 7, 236
culture 7, 189
procedure 9, 169
failure 7, 166
secure 6, 121
expenditure 11, 112
pleasure 8, 110
literature 10, 105
temperature 11, 102
agriculture 11, 78
pure 4, 70
furniture 9, 70
mixture 7, 68
venture 7, 60
creature 8, 58
leisure 7, 58
architecture 12, 58
lecture 7, 56
gesture 7, 53
capture 7, 50
departure 9, 50
exposure 8, 47
manufacture 11, 45
closure 7, 44
mature 6, 42
assure 6, 41
cure 4, 37
adventure 9, 35
sculpture 9, 32
obscure 7, 30
injure 6, 27
signature 9, 26
treasure 8, 26
brochure 8, 22
disclosure 10, 22
torture 7, 22
texture 7, 21
infrastructure 14, 20
reassure 8, 20
legislature 11, 17
pasture 7, 16
endure 6, 16
insure 6, 14
tenure 6, 14
enclosure 9, 14
fixture 7, 13
fracture 8, 12
posture 7, 12
miniature 9, 11
scripture 9, 11
lure 4, 11
seizure 7, 9
nurture 7, 8
premature 9, 8
curvature 9, 8
restructure 11, 8
conjure 7, 8
moisture 8, 7
unsure 6, 6
procure 7, 6
debenture 9, 6
manure 6, 6
stricture 9, 6
conjecture 10, 5
caricature 10, 5
puncture 8, 5
recapture 9, 5
displeasure 11, 4
superstructure 14, 4
immature 8, 4
juncture 8, 4
stature 7, 4
aperture 8, 4
censure 7, 4
vulture 7, 4
overture 8, 3
composure 9, 3
configure 9, 3
rupture 7, 3
fissure 7, 3
insecure 8, 3
subculture 10, 3
suture 6, 2
nomenclature 12, 2
rapture 7, 2
forfeiture 10, 2
discomfiture 12, 2
acupuncture 11, 2
investiture 11, 2
portraiture 11, 2
indenture 9, 2
candidature 11, 2
denture 7, 1
allure 6, 1
horticulture 12, 1
misadventure 12, 1
impure 6, 1
couture 7, 1
demure 6, 1
disfigure 9, 1
azure 5, 1

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