The words for 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 are: one, two, three, four, five,
six, seven, eight, nine, ten which are
The words for 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 and 20 are: eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, sixteen,
seventeen, eighteen, nineteen and twenty.
After twenty, there is a pattern to the words. The tens place
uses the words twenty, thirty, forty, fifty, sixty, seventy, eighty and
ninety for 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80 and 90.
If the ones place has more than zero, the word is formed by using the
ten's place word, a hyphen, and then the ones place word. Examples
are:
38 is thirty-eight
84 is eighty-four
25 is twenty-five
