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Name a word that has all five vowels in it- backwards!
Thought of this just now!

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Originally posted by Alethia
Name a word that has all five vowels in it- backwards!
Thought of this just now!
Can it have other vowels after?

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No.

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subcontinental

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Correct... how did you know?

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look at his flag.

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Originally posted by celticcountry
look at his flag.
Eh?

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Originally posted by Alethia
Name a word that has all five vowels in it- backwards!
Thought of this just now!
London tube station with the five vowels?

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Originally posted by Alethia
Name a word that has all five vowels in it- backwards!
Thought of this just now!
quotientally

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Another one- very good....

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Didn't think anyone would get that one!

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Originally posted by Alethia
Didn't think anyone would get that one!
Actually, I thought I made it up. But I guess Dick Feynman or Murray Gell-Mann used it sometime?? I haven't checked any dic's. Does that word really exist?

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Originally posted by mikelom
Actually, I thought I made it up. But I guess Dick Feynman or Murray Gell-Mann used it sometime?? I haven't checked any dic's. Does that word really exist?
Thought you made it up. I guessed if you did, then you would say, Ha, I made that one up.

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Originally posted by Kirwan
London tube station with the five vowels?
Tottenham Court Road?

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Originally posted by guffy
Tottenham Court Road?
There is no i in Tottenham Court Road.

I think the answer is Mansion House