TimeSpaceLightForce Posted January 27, 2014 Report Share Posted January 27, 2014 How many four or more letter words can you find reading left to right on the Alphabet? Example: BEGIN Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Wilson Posted January 27, 2014 Report Share Posted January 27, 2014 forty Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Pickett Posted January 28, 2014 Report Share Posted January 28, 2014 (edited) If you don't count words with double letters (like FLOOR), here are a few I came up with:4-letters: blow blot belt bent cent crux cloy dent dirt deny flow flux fort most mops ...I could go on... 5-letters: forty abhor ghost dirty chint bijou 6-letters: almost biopsy abhors ghosty chintz bijoux 8-letters! aegilops Edited January 28, 2014 by Pickett 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Kikacat123 Posted February 20, 2014 Report Share Posted February 20, 2014 Thousands, I suppose! But you probably mean just in this language... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 DejMar Posted December 30, 2015 Report Share Posted December 30, 2015 (edited) A list of 287, such that each letter appears later in the alphabet to those that precede it in the word:ABET BEGIN CHIMPS DEITY EMPTY GNOW ABHOR BEGINS CHIN DELO ENOW GORSY ABHORS BEGIRT CHINO DELOS ENVY GORY ABLOW BEGO CHINOS DELS ERST HILT ABLY BEGOT CHINS DELT ERUV HIMS ABORT BEGS CHINT DEMO FIKY HINS ABOS BEIN CHINTZ DEMOS FILM HINT ACER BEKNOT CHIP DEMPT FILMS HIPS ACERS BELOW CHIPS DEMY FILMY HIPT ACES BELS CHIRT DENS FILO HIST ACHY BELT CHIRU DENT FILOS HOPS ACKNOW BENS CHIS DENY FILS HORS ADEPT BENT CHIT DEOXY FINO HORST ADIOS BENTY CHIV DERV FINOS HORSY ADIT BEST CHIVY DEWY FINS HOST ADOPT BEVY CHIZ DEXY FIRS IMPS ADOS BIJOU CHOP DHOW FIRST JORS ADRY BIJOUX CHOPS DIMP FIST KNOP AEGILOPS BINS CHOU DIMPS FISTY KNOPS AEGIR BINT CHOUX DIMPSY FLOP KNOT AEGIS BIOPSY CHOW DIMS FLOPS KNOW AERY BIOS CIST DINO FLOR KOPS AGIN BIRSY CITY DINOS FLORS KORS AGIO BIST CLOP DINS FLORY KORU AGIOS BLOT CLOPS DINT FLOW LOPS AGIST BLOW CLOT DIPS FLOX LORY AGLOW BLOWY CLOU DIPT FLUX LOST AGLU BOPS CLOW DIRT FOPS MOPS AGLY BORS CLOY DIRTY FORT MOPSY AHINT BORT COPS DITZ FORTY MOPY AHIS BORTY COPSY DIXY FOXY MORS AHOY BORTZ COPY DOPS GHIS MORT AILS BOXY CORS DOPY GHOST MOST AIMS BRUX CORY DORS GHOSTY MOTU AINS CEIL COST DORT GILPY MOXY AIRS CEILS COSY DORTY GILT NOSY AIRT CELS COWY DORY GIMP NOWY AIRY CELT COXY DOST GIMPS AITU CENS CRUX DOTY GIMPY ALMOST CENT DEFI DOUX GINS ALMS CENTU DEFIS DOXY GIOS ALOW CEPS DEFO DRUXY GIPS ALPS CERT DEFT EGIS GIPSY AMORT CERTY DEFY EGOS GIRT AMPS CHIK DEGS EIKS GIST ANOW CHIKOR DEGU ELMS GLOP ARSY CHIKORS DEHORT ELMY GLOPS ARTY CHIKS DEIL ELOPS GLORY BEFIT CHIMO DEILS EMOS GLOST BEGILT CHIMP DEIST EMPT GLOW Edited December 30, 2015 by DejMar correct count and word spelling 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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How many four or more letter words can you find reading left to right on the Alphabet?
Example: BEGIN
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