What letter isn't in any state name?

Now take a guess: what's the one letter of the alphabet that doesn't show up in any of their names? Got your guess? Well, my trivia-savvy friends, the answer is...Q. That's right—50 different names, and not one of them contains the letter Q.

Does the letter Z appear in any state name?

But Q isn't the only rare letter in our state names here in the U.S. The letter Z appears only in the name of one state (Arizona) and X in just two (Texas and New Mexico). P is also fairly rare among the 50, as it appears in only three state names — Pennsylvania, Mississippi and New Hampshire.

Is there a state with the letter Q?

As pointed out by Meghan Jones of Reader's Digest, the only letter that is not in any U.S. state name is the letter “Q”.

What states start with K?

What states start with an A?

A total of 50 states make up the country of the United States of America, four of which have names which start with the letter A. These four states, which include Arizona, Alaska, Arkansas, and Alabama, are situated in different parts of the country.

What Letter Is Not In Any Of The Fifty US State Names?

What 6 letters dropped from the alphabet?

How many US states contain the letter S?

Just like our last American states quiz, this is another one with 21 answers, the 21 states in America which contain the letter 'S'.

How many states begin with the letter M in America?

Of the 50 US states, 8 begin with the letter M. Eight of the states which make up the United States have names which start with the letter “M.” These states are, in no particular order, Maryland, Michigan, Montana, Missouri, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Minnesota, and Maine.

What states start with P?

The only other letter with fewer than five appearances might surprise you: P! It's only in Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, and Mississippi (the latter's double-P bumps it up to four appearances, even though it's only in three state names).

How many states start with an N?

Of the 50 states, only eight of them have names beginning with the letter “N.” These states are Nevada, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York (the state), North Carolina, and North Dakota.

Which month has the most letters in its name?

This is *usually* asked as a trick question. The answer to that trick question is September. "September" has 9 letters, all the others have between 3 and 8. That makes it the "longest" month.

What letter is after Z?

The English alphabet : The letter z (Z uppercase) is the last letter, thus nothing comes after z.

How old is the letter J?

I understand that the letter "J" is relatively new — perhaps 400–500 years old.

What is the 27th letter in the alphabet?

The ampersand, also known as the and sign, is the logogram &, representing the conjunction "and". It originated as a ligature of the letters et—Latin for "and".

How many letter are in A to Z?

The English Alphabet consists of 26 letters: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z.

What month has the shortest name?

The crossword clue Month with the shortest name with 3 letters was last seen on the May 05, 2022. We think the likely answer to this clue is MAY.

What day has the longest name?

Summer solstice (June 20 or 21): longest day of the year, marking the start of summer. Autumnal equinox(about September 23): day and night of equal length, marking the start of autumn. Winter solstice (December 21 or 22): shortest day of the year, marking the start of winter.

What is the longest state name?

Move over, RI: Massachusetts has the longest official state name now - The Boston Globe.

What state has the shortest name?

Which three states have the shortest names? (Ohio, Iowa and Utah) If you could visit Disneyland in California or Disneyworld in Florida, which one would you choose? Why?

What city name is in all 50 states?

The name "Springfield" is often thought to be the only community name appearing in each of the 50 states, but at last count it was in only 34 states.