T is which letter of the English alphabet?
Answer20th
Counting from A, T is the 20th letter.
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T facts & stats
7 fact-checked facts about the letter t and things named after it, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.
The basics
Why is a T-shirt called a T-shirt?
AnswerIts shape looks like the letter T
With sleeves out, the shirt forms a T shape.
Going deeper
Which is the only letter more common than T in typical English text?
AnswerE
Standard frequency tables rank E first and T second.
How is the letter T written in Morse code?
AnswerA single dash
T is a single dash; a single dot is E.
What does the 'T' in T-bone steak refer to?
AnswerThe T-shaped bone in the cut
The cut contains a T-shaped bone separating two muscles.
Expert level
Which Phoenician letter is the ancestor of T?
AnswerTaw
T descends from Phoenician taw, a mark-shaped letter.
In math, what does a superscript T on a matrix (A^T) mean?
AnswerTranspose
A^T swaps the matrix's rows and columns.
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