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Test your knowledge of Canadian place names with this quiz! Can you name the words that appear most frequently in the names of over 2900 Canada places?

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Yes. Most quizzes allow common abbreviations, alternate spellings, and short forms. Try typing just the first few letters — if it matches, it will autofill.

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Canada Places Most Common Words

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Name the words which appear at least 5 times in the names of all 2900+ Canada places from my Canada All Places quiz. # of occurrences and first letter shown. In place names, all hyphens were removed. Words constituted anything separated by a space in the resulting name, so a contraction will count as a single word. Object is most occurrences, not words.

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