Sentence with five consecutive Ands:
The owner of the 'Hare and Hounds' bar complained to the artist who had just painted a new sign: "There should be more space between the Hare and 'and' and 'and' and Hounds..."
What do these words have in common?
What do these words have in common?
CALMNESS INOPERABLE DEFER BURST LAUGHING STUPID -
Each word contains three letters in the correct alphabetical order.
Odd letter out: ABCMNOTUV -
N has no line of symmetry. The others do.
Words in the English language, each having one of each of the vowels (aeiou) in the right alphabetical order:
The most common known are probably
facetious (meaning sarcastic),
abstemious (meaning sparing or moderate),
arterious (pertaining to artery) and
annelidous (pertaining to annelid, which is a segmented worm).
There's also anemious,
adventitous,
abstentious,
acherious,
acleistous,
affectious,
aerious,
arsenious,
bacterious,
caesious,
caespitosum,
caespitosus,
fracedinous,
gareisoun,
gravedinous,
majestious,
materious,
parecious,
placentious,
tragedious,
vaceious.
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