Word Ways
Abstract
STRAIGHT LINE LETTERS ONLY (AEFHIKLMNTVWXYZ)
Longest word made from straight line letters: possibly METHYLHEXANEAMINE (Dorland's Medical Dictionary). (ZENZIZENZIZENZIc and sym-METHYLETHYLETHYLENE have straight line strings of 15, 19 letters.)
Longest straight line letter heterogram: several, including WILKHAVEN and WYKHAMITE, have 9 letters
Recommended Citation
Thorpe, Susan
(1999)
"Geometeric Letters,"
Word Ways: Vol. 32
:
Iss.
4
, Article 5.
Retrieved from:
https://digitalcommons.butler.edu/wordways/vol32/iss4/5
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