Silent letters are letters in a word that do not have to be pronounced in a word. This can often cause confusion as the spelling of a word differs from the pronunciation.

Here are examples of words with silent letters.

Words with silent letter A

• Artistically
• Critically
• Logically
• Musically
• Physically
• Romantically 
• Stoically

Words with silent letter B

• Bomb
• Climb
• Comb
• Crumb
• Debt
• Doubt
• Dumb
• Lamb
• Limb
• Numb
• Plumber
• Subtle
• Thumb
• Womb

Words with silent letter C

• Abscess
• Ascend
• Ascent
• Conscience
• Conscious
• Crescent
• Descend
• Discipline
• Fascinate
• Fluorescent
• Muscle
• Obscene
• Scenario
• Scene
• Scent
• Science
• Scissors

Words with silent letter D

• Badge
• Bridge
• Edge
• Fudge
• Handkerchief
• Handsome
• Hedge
• Ledge
• Sandwich
• Wedge
• Wednesday

Words with silent letter E

• Age
• Bite
• Breathe
• Change
• Clothes
• Gate
• Gene
• Kite
• Hate
• Like
• Love
• Name
• Plaque
• Please
• Vegetable

Words with silent letter G

• Align
• Assign
• Benign
• Campaign
• Champagne
• Cologne
• Design
• Foreign
• Gnome
• High
• Light
• Phlegm
• Reign
• Resign
• Sign

Words with silent letter H

• Ache
• Architect
• Chaos
• Character
• Chemical
• Choir
• Echo
• Honest
• Honor
• Mechanic
• Rhythm
• School
• Stomach
• Tech
• What
• When
• Where
• Which
• While
• White
• Why

Words with silent letter I

• Business
• Parliament 

Words with silent letter K

• Knack
• Knackered 
• Knead
• Knee
• Kneel
• Knew
• Knife
• Knight
• Knit
• Knot
• Know
• Knowledge
• Knuckle

Words with silent letter L

• Almond
• Balm
• Could
• Calm
• Calf
• Folk
• Half
• Palm
• Salmon
• Should
• Talk
• Walk
• Would
• Yolk 

Words with silent letter N

• Autumn
• Column
• Damn
• Hymn

Words with silent letter P

• Coup
• Cupboard
• Pneumonia 
• Pseudo
• Psychiatrist
• Psychic  
• Psychology
• Raspberry
• Receipt

Words with silent letter S

• Aisle
• Debris
• Island
• Isle

Words with silent letter T

• Apostle          
• Bristle
• Butcher
• Castle
• Christmas
• Fasten
• Glisten
• Hustle
• Listen
• Match
• Mortgage
• Scratch
• Soften
• Watch
• Whistle
• Witch 

Words with silent letter U

• Baguette
• Biscuit
• Building
• Circuit
• Disguise
• Guard
• Guess
• Guest
• Guilt
• Guitar
• Rogue
• Silhouette
• Tongue
• Vogue

Words with silent letter W

• Answer
• Two
• Whole
• Wrap
• Wrap 
• Wrath
• Wreck
• Wren
• Wrestling
• Wriggle
• Wrinkle 
• Wrist
• Write
• Wrong
• Wrote