in reply to Re^2: Words in Words
in thread Words in Words
Sorry, but only comparing words with those that come after it alphabetically doesn't work.
For example, the work 'call' appears in all these words that precede it alphabetically:
abiogenically abiotically academically acerbically achromatically acoustically acrobatically acronymically acrostically actinically adiabatically adrenergically aerobically aerodynamically aeronautically aesthetically agonistically agronomically alchemically alcoholically algebraically algorithmically allegorically allopatrically allosterically allotypically alogically alphabetically altruistically amitotically anacoluthically anaerobically anagogically analogically analytically anaphorically anarchically anatomically anchoritically anecdotically anemically anesthetically angelically animatronically anisotropically anodically antibiotically antically antidromically antigenically antiseptically antithetically aoristically apathetically aperiodically aphetically aphoristically apically apocalyptically apodictically apolitically apologetically apomictically apoplectically aposematically apotropaically aquatically archaically arctically arithmetically aromatically arthritically artistically ascetically aseptically asthmatically astrologically astronautically astronomically astrophysically asymmetrically asymptotically asyndetically atavistically atheistically athletically atmospherically atomically atomistically atypically authentically autistically autocratically autographically automatically autonomically autotrophically axenically axiologically axiomatically ballistically barbarically barometrically basically bathetically bathymetrically beatifically biblically biochemically biogenetically biographically biologically biomechanically birdcall birdcalls bolometrically bombastically botanically buccally bucolically caecally call
And the word 'the' appears in 1300 words that precede it in my 178,000 word dictionary.
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Re^4: Words in Words
by Lotus1 (Vicar) on Sep 30, 2011 at 22:43 UTC | |
by sarchasm (Acolyte) on Sep 30, 2011 at 23:18 UTC | |
by BrowserUk (Patriarch) on Oct 01, 2011 at 10:54 UTC | |
by choroba (Cardinal) on Oct 01, 2011 at 13:43 UTC | |
by BrowserUk (Patriarch) on Oct 01, 2011 at 19:01 UTC | |
by sarchasm (Acolyte) on Oct 02, 2011 at 20:28 UTC | |
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by BrowserUk (Patriarch) on Oct 01, 2011 at 14:55 UTC | |
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by BrowserUk (Patriarch) on Oct 01, 2011 at 00:40 UTC | |
Re^4: Words in Words
by sarchasm (Acolyte) on Sep 30, 2011 at 22:03 UTC | |
by BrowserUk (Patriarch) on Sep 30, 2011 at 22:17 UTC |
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