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

WordOccurrencesFrequencyRank
your10982.3%1
spell5931.3%2
level4921%3
creature4561%3
ability2890.6%4
action2880.6%4
character2800.6%4
feet2640.6%4
attack2620.6%4
damage2610.6%4
range2570.5%5
might2520.5%5
target2420.5%5
spells2260.5%5
make2230.5%5
time2220.5%5
each2190.5%5
chapter2160.5%5
duration1910.4%6
rules1850.4%6

Word Length

Word Length (characters)Word count Frequency
31560017.7%
21393015.8%
41373715.6%
51074612.2%
686599.8%
766187.5%
161016.9%
847275.4%
934844%
1020732.4%
1112351.4%
126510.7%
134590.5%
14550.1%
15500.1%
16150%
17120%
1960%
1840%
2320%
2210%
2010%
2810%

Syllable count

Syllable countWord count Frequency
14226353.7%
22290129.1%
3940912%
434844.4%
55620.7%
6690.1%
730%
810%
1010%

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