Monday, October 19, 2015

UNUSUAL WORDS V

Source: NY Times Crossword
October 8, 2015
Stu Ockman  (#1-5)

Longest common word in the English language .........

1. that has its letters in reverse alphabetical order
2. that forms another word when read backward
3. that has no repeated letters
4. that has five consecutive vowels
5. that is spelled entirely from the last 12 letters of the alphabet
6. that has three consecutive sets of double letters

Answers:

1. SPOONFEED
2. DESSERTS
3. UNCOPYRIGHTABLE
4. QUEUEING 
5. TORTUROUS
6. BOOKKEEPER

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