What are the word records for bigrams or digrams?
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What are the word records for bigrams or digrams? (Spelling / Structure / Subset of Word) a. beginning, all 676 possible [B129,8-89,207,12-39] b. ending, all 676 possible [B101,3-152,211,8-165,208,12-39,152,16-157] c. start and end, all 676 possible i. longest [4-45,195,5-15,6-186] d. straddling hyphen, all 676 possible [14-199,15-16,18-90] e. anywhere, all 676 possible [2-215,3-19,8-88,153,9-17,15-215,16-26] f. double, triple, quadruple, all 676 possible [22-162] g. long strings, all 325 possible [15-72,153,212] h. five letter words, all 13000 possible [11-226,12-22] [ 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. ]
a. beginning, all 676 possible [B129,8-89,207,12-39]
b. ending, all 676 possible [B101,3-152,211,8-165,208,12-39,152,16-157]
c. start and end, all 676 possible
i. longest [4-45,195,5-15,6-186]
ii. shortest [5-40,81]
d. straddling hyphen, all 676 possible [14-199,15-16,18-90]
e. anywhere, all 676 possible [2-215,3-19,8-88,153,9-17,15-215,16-26]
f. double, triple, quadruple, all 676 possible [22-162]
g. long strings, all 325 possible [15-72,153,212]
h. five letter words, all 13000 possible [11-226,12-22]
-- Taxonomy of Wordplay, www.questrel.com