PHB 5e lexical analysis

The basic D&D pdf by the numbers

The following results have been generated using the following very helpful sites: http://www.extractpdf.com/ to make a text-only version of the pdf and http://textalyser.net/index.php for the analysis.

Total word count :	47155
Number of different words :	7539
Complexity factor (Lexical Density) :	16%
Readability (Gunning-Fog Index) : (6-easy 20-hard)	8.1
Total number of characters :	511777
Number of characters without spaces :	323615
Average Syllables per Word :	1.7
Sentence count :	5732
Average sentence length (words) :	15.09
Max sentence length (words) :	712
Min sentence length (words) :	1
Readability (Alternative) beta : (100-easy 20-hard, optimal 60-70)	48

Frequency and top words

Word	Occurrences	Frequency	Rank
your	1098	2.3%	1
spell	593	1.3%	2
level	492	1%	3
creature	456	1%	3
ability	289	0.6%	4
action	288	0.6%	4
character	280	0.6%	4
feet	264	0.6%	4
attack	262	0.6%	4
damage	261	0.6%	4
range	257	0.5%	5
might	252	0.5%	5
target	242	0.5%	5
spells	226	0.5%	5
make	223	0.5%	5
time	222	0.5%	5
each	219	0.5%	5
chapter	216	0.5%	5
duration	191	0.4%	6
rules	185	0.4%	6

Word Length

Word Length (characters)	Word count	Frequency
3	15600	17.7%
2	13930	15.8%
4	13737	15.6%
5	10746	12.2%
6	8659	9.8%
7	6618	7.5%
1	6101	6.9%
8	4727	5.4%
9	3484	4%
10	2073	2.4%
11	1235	1.4%
12	651	0.7%
13	459	0.5%
14	55	0.1%
15	50	0.1%
16	15	0%
17	12	0%
19	6	0%
18	4	0%
23	2	0%
22	1	0%
20	1	0%
28	1	0%

Syllable count

Syllable count	Word count	Frequency
1	42263	53.7%
2	22901	29.1%
3	9409	12%
4	3484	4.4%
5	562	0.7%
6	69	0.1%
7	3	0%
8	1	0%
10	1	0%