What are the word records for total disorder (no letter in its alphabetic place), longest?

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What are the word records for total disorder (no letter in its alphabetic place), longest?
(Spelling / Alphabetical Order / Entire Word)

[ Editor: question framed by the editor from the headings of the Taxonomy of Wordplay. ]

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[ Editor: from the Taxonomy of Wordplay, www.questrel.com, retrieved 28 Oct 2026. Classes (common, uncommon, hyphenated words, phrases), scores, ties (-t) and the source codes in brackets are explained in language/english/word.records.introduction. ]

Sources: [12-91]

common word: deinstitutionalization (22)
uncommon words: floccinaucinihilipilifications, trinitrophenylmethylnitramines (30-t)
phrases: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, commissioners standard ordinary table, erasable programmable read only memory, fractional orbital bombardment system, ... and 6 others (34-t)

-- Taxonomy of Wordplay, www.questrel.com