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21 Apr '06 20:38

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21 Apr '06 20:38
What is the one syllable word that you can think of? I have a 9 letter word so far.
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21 Apr '06 20:40
i mean longest one syllable word
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21 Apr '06 21:02
Originally posted by htownballer
What is the one syllable word that you can think of? I have a 9 letter word so far.
i mean longest one syllable word
In any language?
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21 Apr '06 21:16
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21 Apr '06 22:13
10 letters.
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21 Apr '06 22:29
what was yours
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21 Apr '06 23:23
scraunched
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21 Apr '06 23:54
you could also do "squirreled"

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_longest_English_words_with_one_syllable
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or different places
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22 Apr '06 00:12
Originally posted by htownballer
you could also do "squirreled"

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_longest_English_words_with_one_syllable
That is NOT one syllable.
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22 Apr '06 02:14
depends how you pronounce it, go to the url i put
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22 Apr '06 06:28
Originally posted by htownballer
What is the one syllable word that you can think of? I have a 9 letter word so far.
i mean longest one syllable word

Originally posted by FabianFnas
In any language?

Originally posted by htownballer
english
Why a so narrow limitation?
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22 Apr '06 13:05
fine then, any language
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24 Apr '06 07:541 edit
Originally posted by htownballer
What is the one syllable word that you can think of? I have a 9 letter word so far.
screeched , scratched, scrounged, scrunched, stretched, and the plural nouns straights and strengths.

scraughed, scrinched, scritched, scrooched, sprainged, spreathed, throughed, and thrutched.

all have nine letters

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24 Apr '06 08:13
how about:

Is there an eight letter word with five vowels in a row? (in English)
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24 Apr '06 08:32
Originally posted by FrenchQueen
how about:

Is there an eight letter word with five vowels in a row? (in English)
"Queueing" would fit the bill