Description : What word in the English language uses all five vowels plus Y in alphabetical order, and uses each only once? -Riddles
Last Answer : Facetiously.
Description : The word FACETIOUSLY contains the six vowels, A-E-I-O-U and Y, in their alphabetical order. Can you find another English word that does the same? -Riddles
Last Answer : The word is abstemiously. There may be others.
Description : Can you think of any perfectly recognisible & understandable words in the English language, that have each of the vowels in reverse alphabetical order (UOIEA)?
Last Answer : duopixelar (I think I made that up)
Description : Who can create the longest coherent sentence where the first letter of each word is alphabetical?
Last Answer : Erich finds grass healthy in jelly Kit-Kats.
Description : what is the longest word in the world?
Last Answer : Google.
Description : In how many different ways can the letters of the word "POMADE" be arranged in such a way that the vowels occupy only the odd positions? a) 72 b) 144 c) 532 d) 36
Last Answer : Answer: D) There are 6 different letters in the given word, out of which there are 3 vowels and 3 consonants. Let us mark these positions as under: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] Now, 3 vowels can be ... of these arrangements = 3P3 = 3! = 6 ways. Therefore, total number of ways = 6 x 6 = 36.
Description : In how many different ways can the letters of the word "XANTHOUS" be arranged in such a way that the vowels occupy only the odd positions? a) 2880 b) 4320 c) 2140 d) 5420
Last Answer : Answer: A) There are 8 different letters in the given word "XANTHOUS", out of which there are 3 vowels and 5 consonants. Let us mark these positions as under: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] ... in 5P5 ways = 5! Ways = 120 ways. Therefore, required number of ways = 24 x 120 = 2880 ways.
Description : In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'RAPINE' be arranged in such a way that the vowels occupy only the odd positions? A) 32 B) 48 C) 36 D) 60 E) 120
Last Answer : Answer: C) There are 6 letters in the given word, out of which there are 3 vowels and 3 consonants. Let us mark these positions as under: (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) Now, 3 vowels can be placed at ... . Number of ways of these arrangements = 3P3 = 3! = 6. Total number of ways = (6 x 6) = 36
Description : Isn't e.g. the only abbreviation for the word example in English?
Last Answer : No, ex. is listed as an abbreviation in for example the American Heritage Dictionary (Second College Edition, 1982), though example is only the second of seven meanings listed for it: 1. examination 2. ... e.g. is listed as Latin for exempli gratia (for example) , so a slightly different form.
Description : vowels are worth $50 each,consonants are $40. can you make a word with exactly $200? $600?
Last Answer : $200- You would have to think of a word that has either 4 vowels or 5 consonants. This is because there is no other way to get to 200 with the numbers given. It is common knowledge that there are ... possible Good trick question, will you answer one for me? what came first the chicken or the egg?
Description : What's the most over-used word in the English language?
Last Answer : personally I cringe at the word ‘actually’ at the start of a sentence, but maybe that’s just me.
Description : Which of the following sentences best captures the main argument of the writer? (1) Many Indians are capable of using English like any Englishman. (2) Learning English is as difficult as learning any other ... (4) An Indian can learn English in half the time taken by an Englishman to learn Greek.
Last Answer : (3) The importance of English education needs to be recognised by the supporters of oriental learning.
Description : A word that uses all of the vowels?... And other word puzzles.
Last Answer : answer:When y functions as a vowel, one word would be facetiously. No. I’d like to see what it is after more people have had a chance to answer. After a I minute search of my cerebral files, here are some palindromic words that I know: radar level madam
Description : There are four words. Two of them have four letters, and the other two have five letters. The four-letter words have two vowels and two consonants. The five-letter words have two vowels and three ... do with something bad and the other pair has to do with life. What are the words? -Riddles
Last Answer : Evil Devil Lived Live
Description : What is a five letter word with no vowels? -Riddles
Last Answer : Crypt (others are accepted).
Description : Name a five letter word which has three consonants all the same and two different vowels. Every now and then you see this while running a Windows 95/98 on your PC. -Riddles
Last Answer : Error! Error! Error!
Description : The letters of the word ‘SOCIETY’ are placed at random in a row. What is the probability that three vowels come together ? -Maths 9th
Last Answer : There are 7 letters in the word SOCIETY. ∴ Total number of ways of arranging all the 7 letters = n(S) = 7!. When the case of three vowels being together is taken, then the three vowels are considered as one unit, so the ... = 5! 3! ∴ Required probability = \(rac{5! imes3!}{7!}\) = \(rac{1}{7}\)
Description : How many words can be formed from the letters of the word “DAUGHTER” so that the vowels always come together? -Maths 9th
Last Answer : The number of words formed from 'DAUGHTER' such that all vowels are together is 4320.
Description : Find how many arrangements can be made with the letters of the word “MATHEMATICS” in which the vowels occur together? -Maths 9th
Last Answer : (i) There are 11 letters in the word 'MATHEMATICS' . Out of these letters M occurs twice, A occurs twice, T occurs twice and the rest are all different. Hence, the total number of arrangements of ... 4!2!=12. Hence, the number of arrangement in which 4 vowels are together =(10080×12)=120960.
Description : How many words can be formed from the letters of the word “SUNDAY” so that the vowels never come together? -Maths 9th
Last Answer : Given: The word ‘SUNDAY’ Total number of letters in the word ‘SUNDAY’ is 6. So, number of arrangements of 6 things, taken all at a time is 6P6 = 6! = 6 ... of words using letters of ‘SUNDAY’ starting with ‘N’ and ending with ‘Y’ is 24
Description : In how many ways can the letters of the word “AFLATOON” be arranged if the consonants and vowels must occupy alternate places? -Maths 9th
Last Answer : 24 ways is the answer
Last Answer : Favorite and Education There are five of the above two words.
Description : In how many different ways can the letters of the word MULTIPLE be arranged so that the vowels always come together? a) 4320 b) 2160 c) 1080 d) 40320 e) 20160
Last Answer : We consider all the three vowels (U, I, E) as one letter, so total number of letters = 6, and three vowels can be arranged in 3! Ways among themselves. However, the letter ‘L’ comes twice. :. Total number of ways = (6! × 3!)/2! = 720 × 3 = 2160 Answer is: b)
Description : In how many different ways can the letters of the word DESIGN be arranged so that the vowels are at the two ends? a) 48 b) 66 c) 12 d) 72 e) 96
Last Answer : Total ways = 4 ! x 2 ! = 4 × 3 × 2 x 2= 48 Answer: a)
Description : In how many ways can the letters of the word EDUCATION be rearranged such that the relative positions of the vowels and the consonants remain the same as in the word EDUCATION? a) 9!/4 b) 4!*5! c) 4!*5 d) 9!-4!
Last Answer : b) 4!*5!
Description : In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'DILUTE' be arranged such that the vowels may appear in the even places? a) 36 b) 720 c) 144 d) 24
Last Answer : Answer: A) There are 3 consonants and 3 vowels in the word DILUTE. Out of 6 places, 3 places odd and 3 places are even. 3 vowels can arranged in 3 even places in 3p3 ways = 3! = 6 ways. And then 3 ... 3 places in 3p3 ways = 3! = 6 ways. Hence, the required number of ways = 6 x 6 = 36.
Description : In how many different ways can the letters of the word "ZYMOGEN" be arranged in such a way that the vowels always come together? a) 1440 b) 1720 c) 2360 d) 2240
Last Answer : Answer: A) The arrangement is made in such a way that the vowels always come together. i.e., "ZYMGN(OE)". Considering vowels as one letter, 6 different letters can be arranged in 6! ways; i.e., 6! = 720 ... in 2! ways; i.e.,2! = 2 ways Therefore, required number of ways = 720 x 2 = 1440 ways.
Description : How many different possible permutations can be made from the word ‘WAGGISH’ such that the vowels are never together? A) 3605 B) 3120 C) 1800 D) 1240 E) 2140
Last Answer : Answer: C) The word ‘WAGGISH’ contains 7 letters of which 1 letter occurs twice = 7! / 2! = 2520 No. of permutations possible with vowels always together = 6! * 2! / 2! = 1440 / 2 = 720 No. of permutations possible with vowels never together = 2520-720 = 1800.
Description : In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'VINTAGE' be arranged such that the vowels always come together? A) 720 B) 1440 C) 632 D) 364 E) 546
Last Answer : Answer: A) It has 3 vowels (IAE) and these 3 vowels should always come together. Hence these 3 vowels can be grouped and considered as a single letter. That is, VNTG(IAE). Hence we can assume total ... ways to arrange these vowels among themselves 3! = 3 2 1=6 Total number of ways 120 6=720
Description : In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'SPORADIC' be arranged so that the vowels always come together? A) 120 2 B) 1720 C) 4320 D) 2160 E) 2400
Last Answer : Answer: C) The word 'SPORADIC' contains 8 different letters. When the vowels OAI are always together, they can be supposed to form one letter. Then, we have to arrange the letters SPRDC (OAI). Now, 6 ... be arranged among themselves in 3! = 6 ways. Required number of ways = (720 x 6) = 4320.
Description : In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'POTENCY' be arranged in such a way that the vowels always come together? A) 1360 B) 2480 C) 3720 D) 5040 E) 1440
Last Answer : Answer: E) The word 'POTENCY' has 7 different letters. When the vowels EO are always together, they can be supposed to form one letter. Then, we have to arrange the letters PTNCY (EO). Now, 6 (5 ... be arranged among themselves in 2! = 2 ways. Required number of ways = (720 x2) = 1440.
Description : In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'ABOMINABLES' be arranged so that the vowels always come together? A) 181045 B) 201440 C) 12880 D) 504020 E) 151200
Last Answer : Answer: E) In the word 'ABOMINABLES', we treat the vowels AOIAE as one letter. Thus, we have BMNBLS (AOIAE). This has 7 (6 + 1) letters of which B occurs 2 times and the rest are different. Number of ways arranging these letters = 7! / 2! = (7×6×5×4×3×2×1) / (2×1) = 2520
Description : Who wants to create the longest rap rhyme in the history of mankind?
Last Answer : So, I was walking down to this place
Description : Is there a software library for an English language dictionary or word list?
Last Answer : I'm pretty sure it's easy to find an English dictionary file as a CSV. Of course you'd have to write the code to pull it into a list and then run operations on that list. With about 200k ... and then iterated through it to find all of the palindromes and didn't recall it taking very long to run.
Description : What are word games like in languages other than English?
Last Answer : I have seen travellers on Chinese trains doing word puzzles to pass the time. It seems crossword puzzles are possible in Chinese. The grid looks the same but the clues are in Chinese and the answers are Chinese phrases rather than words. The grid contains Chinese characters instead of letters.
Description : English and French speakers, what does the English word "ti" mean?
Last Answer : Do ray mi fa so la ti do. Ti is a music term.
Description : What happens when you add an s at the end of an English word in Google Translate?
Last Answer : answer:
Description : In standard English, is it no longer recommended to use the word "an" instead of "a" before a word beginning in 'H', such as "historical"?
Last Answer : answer:Huh? I don't remember that ever being a rule. Saying An H' is correct because it's pronounced aych , hence it begins in a vowel sound and so is preceded by an'. Most words that start ... decades), it's only ever been that a' precedes a consonant sound, and an' precedes a vowel sound.
Description : Native English speakers, why is such an "offensive" word used widely as a first name (details inside)?
Last Answer : answer:The name Richard is very old, although its origin is disputed. Richard and Ricard were equally popular in the Middle Ages, and the abbreviations led naturally to diminutives-such as Rich, Richie ... associated with penis is not known, although the riding whip may have pointed the way. Source
Description : Has, like, "as well" overtaken the word "like" as the most overused English in the US?
Last Answer : Well hopefully people will stop comedians from putting ,” in bed” at the end of every sentence.
Description : Why is the word epoch pronounced "epic" in American English?
Last Answer : Laziness is my guess.
Description : Why do we use the word fiancé in English?
Last Answer : Buying my fiancee a greeting card with the words betrothed or intended on would make me feel like a dick.
Description : In search of an English word?
Last Answer : I see the word ‘parent’ used in this context. A is the parent of B, and Users is the parent of A in this case.
Description : What classifies as English? When is a (originally foreign) word English and when isn't it?
Last Answer : Can you give me some examples of what might be in a gray area?
Description : What is the most awkward word or phrase in the English language?
Last Answer : banana hammock. I don’t care what you say, as soon as that phrase enters a conversation it becomes extraordinarily awkward….
Description : What is the most beautiful word or phrase in the English language?
Last Answer : Salmonella.
Description : Are there any useful ''word games'' that can help me improve my english?
Last Answer : freerice.com
Description : What is your least favorite mispronunciation of an English word?
Last Answer : Pronunciations aren’t one of my pet peeves… I’m so glad.. I’d have a headache I’m sure.
Description : What is the English word for earthquake ?
Last Answer : Earthquake English Earthquake.
Description : Which is the most widely used English word in the world ?
Last Answer : The most widely used English word in the world is Hello ( Hi, Hello, ok).