More facts about words

Almost is the longest word in the English language with all the letters in alphabetical order.

Typewriter is the longest English word that can be made by using only one row of a keyboard.

Ernest Vincent Wright wrote a novel, "Gadsby", which contains over 50,000 words -- none of them with the letter E.

Spoonfeed, nine letters long, is the longest word whose letters are arranged in reverse alphabetical order. Trollied is an eight letter word with this property. Seven letter words with this property include sponged and wronged.

Strengths, nine letters long, is the longest word in the English language with only one vowel.

Hotshots consists of the same four letters repeated.

Hydroxyzine is the only word in the English language that contains "xyz."

You and ewe are pronounced the same but share no letters in common. Eye and I is another such pair.

Postmuscular, twelve letters long, is the longest English word that is normally typed by switching hands every two letters.

Monday is the only day of the week that has an anagram, which is dynamo.

Earth, having the anagrams hater and heart, and Mars, having the anagrams arms and rams, are the only planets with anagrams.

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