List of Words without Consonants

The vast majority of the world's languages permit syllables that do not contain consonants. Therefore, monosyllabic words may only contain a single vowel in their entirety. But, have you ever sought English words without consonants for a purpose? Read on this list for this kind of word. 

There are one-letter words with identified meanings and a small number of words with more than one letter with all vowels including Y.

Check out our words below and let us know if you know more than that.

a: it is used before a countable noun to refer to a single thing or person.

I: it refers to the person speaking or writing as the subject of a verb.

eye: one of the two organs in your face that are used for seeing

aye: another word for "yes"

aa: (a scoriaceous lava that is rough)

ae: one (used by Scottish)

ai: a South American three-toed sloth of the genus Bradypus

ea: river

eau: a watery solution

ee: eye (used by Scottish)

io: a shout of joy or triumph

oe: a triumphant or joyful shout

oo: a Moho honeyeater native to Hawaii

Besides the words found from the word finder, there are many sources around the world that also record the word "euouae" describing a cadence in medieval music.

These kinds of words can still be used in Scrabble as valid words.

Hope our list of words without consonants can be of help to all people.