The WordCount website is alive and well !
It was created by Jonathan Harris in 2004. Here’s link to a conversation with him @ Wordmaster on Sep 2, 2004.
WordCount
an interactive presentation of the
86,800 most frequently used English words
86,800 most frequently used English words
Anonymous reported that Wordcount was no longer available (see comment). Contacted Jonathan Harris; he said the site was being moved to a new host and would be up and running soon.
Here are 2 other lists of the most common English words:
6000 Most Frequently Used English Words
Word Frequency Lists and Dictionary: Corpus of Contemporary American English
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