A list of the UK's 10 favorite words, which somehow has 18 words in it, is available at: http://www.booksunlimited.co.uk/news/articles/0,6109,370164,00.html #1 is serendipity -- M. Lynne Murphy Lecturer in Linguistics School of Cognitive and Computing Sciences University of Sussex Brighton BN1 3AN UK phone: +44(0)1273-678844 fax: +44(0)1273-671320