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Top 100 Most Common English Verbs

Monday, May 18, 2026

A past Centumth puzzle. Play it on this page with five guesses, or read the full Top 100 ranking below.

A hand-ranked Top 100 for this topic, ordered from the most obvious names near #1 to the hidden gems near #100.

This list was researched and ranked by hand for Centumth. Entries near #1 are the names almost everyone thinks of first. Entries near #100 are true, a little obscure, and still fair if you think sideways. Sources below are the starting point — the final order can include small editorial calls so the daily puzzle stays balanced.

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The full Top 100

  1. #1be
  2. #2have
  3. #3do
  4. #4say
  5. #5get
  6. #6make
  7. #7go
  8. #8know
  9. #9take
  10. #10see
  11. #11come
  12. #12think
  13. #13look
  14. #14want
  15. #15give
  16. #16use
  17. #17find
  18. #18tell
  19. #19ask
  20. #20work
  21. #21seem
  22. #22feel
  23. #23try
  24. #24leave
  25. #25call
  26. #26need
  27. #27become
  28. #28put
  29. #29mean
  30. #30keep
  31. #31let
  32. #32begin
  33. #33help
  34. #34talk
  35. #35turn
  36. #36start
  37. #37show
  38. #38hear
  39. #39play
  40. #40run
  41. #41move
  42. #42like
  43. #43live
  44. #44believe
  45. #45hold
  46. #46bring
  47. #47happen
  48. #48write
  49. #49provide
  50. #50sit
  51. #51stand
  52. #52lose
  53. #53pay
  54. #54meet
  55. #55include
  56. #56continue
  57. #57set
  58. #58learn
  59. #59change
  60. #60lead
  61. #61understand
  62. #62watch
  63. #63follow
  64. #64stop
  65. #65create
  66. #66speak
  67. #67read
  68. #68allow
  69. #69add
  70. #70spend
  71. #71grow
  72. #72open
  73. #73walk
  74. #74win
  75. #75offer
  76. #76remember
  77. #77love
  78. #78consider
  79. #79appear
  80. #80buy
  81. #81wait
  82. #82serve
  83. #83die
  84. #84send
  85. #85expect
  86. #86build
  87. #87stay
  88. #88fall
  89. #89cut
  90. #90reach
  91. #91kill
  92. #92remain
  93. #93suggest
  94. #94raise
  95. #95pass
  96. #96sell
  97. #97require
  98. #98report
  99. #99decide
  100. #100pull

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