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Mon Oct-08-07 07:28 PM
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"latchstring" is an intersting word...6 consonants in a row...any others? |
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Edited on Mon Oct-08-07 07:37 PM by darkstar
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Mon Oct-08-07 07:32 PM
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Mon Oct-08-07 07:33 PM
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Only 6 consonants in a row.
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Mon Oct-08-07 07:36 PM
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3. What in the world are you talking about? |
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Mon Oct-08-07 07:39 PM
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Glad you got in for the edit before you couldn't!
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Mon Oct-08-07 07:45 PM
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5. Archchronicler, catchphrase, eschscholtzia, lengthsman, and postphthisic |
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Archchronicler, catchphrase, eschscholtzia, latchstring, lengthsman, and postphthisic each have six consonants in a row. Borschts has six consonants in a row in just one syllable.
Words with five consecutive consonants include angstrom, angsts, birthplace, dumbstruck, eighths, heartthrob, lengths, postscript, strengths, thumbscrew, twelfths, warmths, and witchcraft.
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Mon Oct-08-07 09:32 PM
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the fictional island off Scotland in the works of Neal Stephenson. If the 'w' is not being used as a vowel, that is.
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Mon Oct-08-07 09:41 PM
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I hurt myself thinking about this....
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Mr. Mxyzptlk: Joe Btfsplk:
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