Regardless of what position you take on the issue, it’s clear that nearly all English words have at least one vowel, regardless of how you define it. Vowels are important and make nearly every word better!
Is there a word without a vowel?
Words with no vowels. Cwm and crwth do not contain the letters a, e, i, o, u, or y, the usual vowels (that is, the usual symbols that stand for vowel sounds) in English. Shh, psst, and hmm do not have vowels, either vowel symbols or vowel sounds. There is some controversy whether they are in fact “words,” however.
How many words have no vowels?
Found 88675 words without vowels for Scrabble, Words With Friends, WordHub, and Crosswords.
The sounds of American English are written with letters in the English alphabet, as either vowels or consonants. All English words are written with vowel letters in them. These letters are vowels in English: A, E, I, O, U, and sometimes Y and W.