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Vowel-Consonant PatternsEntire Wordconsonym (words with same consonant pattern), longest [11-42,17-76,80,19-113,217,20-222]
e.g., BeTRay = oBiTuaRy
common words: indistinguishable & indistinguishably (17-t)
common words: macroevolutionary & microevolutionary (17-t)
common words: spectrophotometer & spectrophotometry (17-t)
uncommon words: pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconioses & pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis (45)
phrases: international Bank for Reconstruction and Development & international bank for reconstruction and development
(48-t)
phrases: lateral mammary branches of lateral cutaneous branches & lateral mammary branches of lateral cutaneous branches
(48-t)
phrases: rami mammarii laterales rami cutanei lateralis nervoru & rami mammarii laterales rami cutanei lateralis nervoru
(48-t)
consonym list, longest [19-217,20-155]
common words: pars & pros & apres & pairs & paras & pares & paris & paros & parse & parsi & pears & peers & peres & perse &
piers & pires & pores & pours & prase & prays & preys & pries & prise & prius & prose & purse & pyres &
ypres & operas & parsee & payers & payors & persia & peruse & porous & praise & purees & pursue & uprise &
uprose & aporias & piraeus & upraise & parousia (44)
uncommon words: rs & ars & ers & irs & ors & ras & res & ris & ros & rsi & rus & rys & urs & yrs & aars & aers & airs &
aors & aras & ares & aris & arse & arsy & arus & ayrs & ears & eers & eras & eres & eris & eros & erse &
iras & ires & iris & irus & irys & oars & oors & oras & ores & oris & orsa & orsi & ours & raes & rais &
raos & rasa & rase & raus & rays & reas & rees & reis & reos & resa & rese & reus & reys & rias & ries &
riis & rios & risa & rise & roes & rois & roos & rosa & rose & rosy & rous & roys & rues & rusa & ruse &
ruso & ryas & ryes & ryis & ryos & ures & uris & ursa & urse & ursi & urus & yars & yers & yirs & yras &
yres & yurs & aares & aeras & aeros & airas & aires & airys & arase & araus & arays & areas & arese &
areus & arias & aries & ariis & arise & arius & arose & arsey & arsie & aruas & arues & aruis & arusa &
aryas & aryse & auers & auras & aures & auris & ayers & ayres & eeres & eiras & eires & eirys & erase &
erias & eries & erose & eryes & erysy & euers & eures & euros & eurus & eyers & eyirs & eyras & eyres &
eyyrs & iares & ioras & irees & ireis & ireos & iries & irios & irisa & irous & iryes & iyars & iyres &
oares & oiers & oires & oores & oreas & oreos & oreys & orias & ories & orose & orosi & orsay & ouers &
ouirs & oures & ouyrs & oyers & raias & raies & raisa & raise & rasae & rasee & rasia & rayas & rayes &
rayis & rayse & reais & rease & reasy & reese & reesy & reise & reose & reous & resai & resay & resee &
resue & resye & reues & reuse & reuus & reuys & reyes & rioes & risia & riues & riyos & roase & roise &
roosa & roose & rosae & rosea & rosee & rosei & rosia & rosie & rosio & roues & rouse & rousy & royes &
roysa & ruise & ryese & ueirs & uraos & urase & ureas & uresa & ureus & urias & uroos & urous & ursae &
uyres & yaars & yairs & yares & years & yeers & yeres & yeris & yerse & yeyrs & yires & yores & yours &
yrees & yreis & yreos & yrios & yuers & yures & yuros & yursa & aeries & aerose & airies & airous & airsea &
airyes & aoures & araisa & araise & arauas & arayse & areasa & areise & areius & ariose & ariosi & arioso &
arious & arouse & aruies & aueres & auraes & aureus & aurose & aurous & ayeres & ayries & eieers & eiries &
eiryes & eresie & eueres & eurose & eurous & euryas & eyires & eyries & eyyres & ieroes & irayas & ireous &
iyyars & oaries & oeeres & oieres & oories & oraisa & oraysa & oreoes & oreyes & oreysa & oriyas & oroysa &
oueres & ouires & ourous & ouyres & raiaes & reaees & reaues & reoees & reseau & reuays & reuees & reueis &
reusie & reyose & riyoes & rooues & rosaie & roseae & roseau & rousee & rousie & ryiues & ueires & uraeus &
urease & uriisa & uriyas & yaoors & yarays & yearas & yeares & yeeres & yeries & yeyres & yoores & yueres &
aereous & aerious & aieries & arausio & aureous & ayeries & eieeres & euerose & eurasia & iyyares &
reouees & reousie & reuayes & reuyues & reyoyse & ryuayes & yaoores & eurasiae (363)
phrases: RS & rs & ARS & ERS & ERs & IRS & ORs & RAS & RAs & RES & RSA & RSE & RSI & RSU & YRS & ars & ers & irs & ors &
ras & reS & res & ris & ros & rsi & rus & rys & urs & yrs & ARIS & ARSA & Ares & ERAs & Eros & Erse & IRAS & IRAs &
Iris & RIAS & ROAs & ROSE & ROUS & Rous & UARS & Ursa & aars & aers & airs & aors & aras & areS & ares & aris &
arse & arsy & arus & ayrs & ears & eers & eras & eres & eris & eros & erse & iras & ires & iris & irus & irys &
oars & oors & oras & ores & oris & orsa & orsi & ours & raes & rais & raos & rasa & rase & rauS & raus & rays &
reSe & reas & rees & reis & reos & resa & rese & reus & reys & rias & ries & riis & rios & risa & rise & roes &
rois & roos & rosa & rose & rosy & rous & roys & rues & rusa & ruse & ruso & ryas & ryes & ryis & ryos & ures &
uris & ursa & urse & ursi & urus & yars & yers & yirs & yras & yres & yurs & ERISA & Eries & Iyars & RIAAs &
aares & aeras & aeros & airas & aires & airys & arase & araus & arays & areas & arese & areus & arias & aries &
ariis & arise & arius & arose & arsey & arsie & aruas & arues & aruis & arusa & aryas & aryse & auers & auras &
aures & auris & ayers & ayres & eeres & eiras & eires & eirys & erase & erias & eries & erose & eryes & erysy &
euers & eures & euros & eurus & eyers & eyirs & eyras & eyres & eyyrs & iares & ioras & irees & ireis & ireos &
iries & irios & irisa & irous & iryes & iyars & iyres & oares & oiers & oires & oores & oreas & oreos & oreys &
orias & ories & orose & orosi & orsay & ouers & ouirs & oures & ouyrs & oyers & raias & raies & raisa & raise &
rasae & rasee & rasia & raySe & rayas & rayes & rayis & rayse & reais & rease & reasy & reese & reesy & reiSe &
reise & reose & reous & resai & resay & resee & resue & resye & reues & reuse & reuus & reuys & reyes & rioes &
risia & riues & riyos & roase & roise & roosa & roose & rosae & rosea & rosee & rosei & rosia & rosie & rosio &
roues & rouse & rousy & royes & roysa & ruise & ryese & ueirs & uraos & urase & ureas & uresa & ureus & urias &
uroos & urous & ursae & uyres & yaars & yairs & yares & years & yeers & yeres & yeris & yerse & yeyrs & yires &
yores & yours & yrees & yreis & yreos & yrios & yuers & yures & yuros & yursa & aeries & aerose & airies & airous &
airsea & airyes & aoures & araisa & araise & arauas & arayse & areasa & areise & areius & ariose & ariosi &
arioso & arious & arouse & aruies & aueres & auraes & aureus & aurose & aurous & ayeres & ayries & eieers &
eiries & eiryes & eresie & eueres & eurose & eurous & euryas & eyires & eyries & eyyres & ieroes & irayas &
ireous & iyyars & oaries & oeeres & oieres & oories & oraisa & oraysa & oreoes & oreyes & oreysa & oriyas &
oroysa & oueres & ouires & ourous & ouyres & raiaes & reaees & reaues & reoees & reseau & reuays & reuees &
reueis & reusie & reyose & riyoes & rooues & rosaie & roseae & roseau & rousee & rousie & ryiues & ueires &
uraeus & urease & uriisa & uriyas & yaoors & yarays & yearas & yeares & yeeres & yeries & yeyres & yoores &
yueres & aereous & aerious & aieries & arausio & aureous & ayeries & eieeres & euerose & eurasia & iyyares &
reouees & reousie & reuayes & reuyues & reyoyse & ryuayes & yaoores & eurasiae (403)
well-mixed consonyms, longest [23-214]
common words: predicts & periodicities (13)
uncommon words: authenticnesses & thanatocoenosises (17-t)
uncommon words: epilachnides & palaeoechinoideas (17-t)
uncommon words: perstimulates & periosteomyelitis (17-t)
phrases: pinecone galls & poinciana gilliesii (18)
well-mixed words with same consonant-vowel pattern, longest
common words: destructible & distractable (12)
uncommon words: prepituitaryes & propitiatories (14)
words with the same consonants [17-76,148]
i. longest well-mixed
common words: copyrightable & autobiographical (16-t)
common words: grandchildren & dendrochronology (16-t)
common words: indistinctly & conditionalities (16-t)
common words: interconnected & contraindication (16-t)
common words: nondeterministic & antidiscrimination (16-t)
common words: diagnostically & oligonucleotides (16-t)
common words: misdemeanors & radioimmunoassay (16-t)
common words: scintillating & antagonistically (16-t)
common words: transparently & representational (16-t)
common words: transposable & inseparabilities (16-t)
uncommon words: tracheloscapularrest & orthostereoscopicallier (23)
phrases: nervi scrotales posteriores & respiratory syncytial viruses (27)
ii. longest not well-mixed
common words: nondeterministic & antidiscrimination (18)
uncommon words: pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconioses & pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis (45)
phrases: international Bank for Reconstruction and Development & international bank for reconstruction and
development (48-t)
phrases: lateral mammary branches of lateral cutaneous branches & lateral mammary branches of lateral cutaneous
branches (48-t)
phrases: rami mammarii laterales rami cutanei lateralis nervoru & rami mammarii laterales rami cutanei lateralis
nervoru (48-t)
iii. longest list [17-76,80]
common words: arts & rats & rest & rots & rust & ruts & sort & star & stir & tars & artsy & aster & astir & astor &
astra & ester & ister & rasta & rates & reset & reste & riots & rites & roast & roost & roots &
rotas & rotes & rotis & roust & routs & rusty & satyr & setar & sitar & stair & stara & stare &
steer & store & story & stray & stroy & surat & sutra & tares & taser & tears & terse & tiers &
tires & toros & torso & torus & tours & trays & trees & treys & tries & trios & trois & trues &
tyers & tyros & yurts & aorist & aortas & arista & artois & astray & autres & easter & eaters &
iritis & ouster & oyster & ratios & reseat & routes & satire & satori & sauter & seater & seurat &
sortie & souter & stereo & storey & suiter & suitor & surety & suture & taurus & teaser & teresa &
tories & triose & troyes & uterus & yester & aerates & airiest & ariosto & astaire & asteria &
austere & auteurs & estuary & riotous & roseate & sootier & eateries (112)
uncommon words: arnst & ernst & instr & narts & nerst & nerts & nirts & norts & nurts & rants & rents & ronts &
runts & rynts & snart & snirt & snort & snurt & starn & stern & stran & tarns & terns & torns &
trans & trens & trins & trons & turns & antars & anters & antres & arnest & arnuts & arunts &
asnort & astern & astron & atrans & atrens & atrins & aturns & enruts & enstar & enters & entres &
entyrs & ernest & estren & estrin & estron & inerts & inrest & insert & instar & inster & inters &
intros & intrus & natres & nerest & nertes & nester & nestor & nistru & niters & nitors & nitres &
nitros & norest & norits & nortes & noster & nostra & nostro & notars & noters & nourts & nyster &
onsort & orants & ornest & ranets & rasant & raston & ratans & renest & renets & rentes & rentys &
renyst & resent & reston & retans & risten & roints & rontes & rosten & rotans & rotens & rotons &
rotuns & rotyns & runest & rustin & ruston & rutins & rutson & santar & santer & santir & santre &
santur & sarten & sartin & sarton & satron & saturn & senter & sentre & sentry & sinter & sintra &
sintyr & snater & sniter & snorty & snoter & starny & stearn & stenar & steren & sterin & sterna &
sterne & sterni & sterno & sterny & stirne & stoner & storin & storne & strain & strane & strany &
streen & strene & strine & stroan & strone & struan & stryne & sturin & sturne & sturni & sturun &
styron & tairns & tarans & tarins & tarnes & tarsen & tearns & tenars & teners & tenors & tenser &
tensor & terins & ternas & ternes & tersan & terson & tiners & tinser & tirins & tirons & tiryns &
toners & tonsor & torans & torens & tornes & tornus & toryns & tourns & trains & tranes & transa &
transe & transi & trason & treens & trenes & treson & tresun & treyns & triens & trines & trinis &
triuns & troans & tronas & trones & truans & tryens & tryins & trynes & tserin & tuarns & tuners &
turins & turnas & turnes & turnus & turons & tyrans & tyrins & unrest & unrust & unsort & unstar &
untres & untris & urnest & uturns & yrents & ytorns & anestra & anestri & ansater & anseter &
antaras & antares & anteros & anterus & antiars & antsier & aranest & arantas & arantes & arnauts &
aroints & aroynts & artisan & aruntas & asterin & astrain & astrean & astrion & atoners & atrines &
aunters & austrun & autrans & earnest & eastern & eirants & enroots & ensater & ensorte & enstore &
enteres & entiers & entires & entiris & entours & entrees & entries & entyres & eornest & eranist &
ernesta & ernesto & erynets & estrain & estrane & estrone & eternes & eyrants & inertys & inroots &
insiter & instaur & instore & intarsa & intarsi & interes & intires & intisar & intries & intruse &
intruso & intyres & inuarts & inuerts & inurest & inuster & iranist & ironest & ironist & isotron &
istrian & nariest & nastier & nasuter & natours & natures & nearest & neritas & nerites & neuters &
nitores & nitrose & nitroso & nitrous & noirest & norates & noreast & norites & noterse & notrees &
nrityas & nutrias & nutsier & oestrin & onuster & orantes & orients & ornates & ornytus & orontes &
ostrean & outruns & ranites & ranties & rateens & ratians & ratines & rations & ratoons & reinsti &
renates & renites & renties & rentyes & resaunt & reseant & resiant & restain & restany & resyant &
retains & retenes & retians & retinas & retines & retsina & retunes & riniest & roanest & roniest &
rootens & rosenet & rosetan & rotines & rousant & roynest & royston & runiest & runites & runouts &
ryenest & rytinas & sainter & sanatra & sanitar & santera & santero & santoor & santoro & santour &
sartain & satanry & satiner & saturni & saunter & sauntry & seatron & seaturn & senator & sentery &
senteur & senture & sertion & setryne & sinatra & sintery & snooter & snouter & soarant & sorento &
stainer & stanery & starnie & stearin & stearne & steerne & steiner & steirne & steorne & sterane &
sternae & stiarne & stierne & stoirin & stonery & stonier & stonore & storeen & stourne & streyne &
stuerne & sturine & sturyon & stuyrne & styrene & styrian & styrone & suanter & suntory & taniers &
taranis & tarsian & tearins & teeners & teerins & tenares & tenaser & teneres & teneurs & teniers &
tenores & tenorys & tenours & tensure & tenures & tereens & terenas & terenes & terenos & ternise &
tersina & tersion & tierins & tineres & tiranas & tirones & toaners & toniser & tonours & tonsure &
toranas & torinos & tornays & tornese & tornesi & torneys & torsion & tournes & traines & traison &
traynes & treason & treeins & treenes & treison & trenais & trenise & treynes & trienes & triones &
triunes & troians & troones & trounes & trounsa & troyans & troynes & trusion & tsarian & tsarina &
tuirons & tureens & turions & turnays & turneys & tursion & tuyrnes & tyreins & tyrenys & tyrians &
tyrones & tyrosin & uniters & unitors & unresty & unroast & unroost & unroots & unsatir & unseter &
unstore & unterse & untires & untrais & untrees & uranist & usanter & uterins & yantras & yernest &
yestern & aeronats & anaretas & aneuster & anoestra & anoestri & anterous & antiaris & antisera &
arantius & arations & arenates & arenites & aretines & arianist & arsenate & arsenite & arsonate &
arsonite & artesian & aryanest & aryanist & asterina & asterion & asternia & astorian & astraean &
astronia & asturian & auntrous & auntsary & aurients & austiner & austrian & austrine & austrini &
earnesty & earstone & eastener & entieres & entoires & entoures & entoyres & entrusia & erastian &
ereanest & erinites & esurient & eternise & euronets & eusterna & inarates & inertias & inerties &
inertyes & intarsia & intarsio & intersoi & irinites & ironiest & isonitro & itureans & natoures &
naturise & nayarits & neaterys & neurites & neuritis & neustria & neuteres & niteries & niterous &
nitreous & notaires & notaries & notarise & notarius & nutrioso & oestrane & oestrian & oestrone &
ointures & onerates & oneriest & ontarios & orations & orestean & oretenus & orontius & orotinas &
ortensia & outearns & outsnore & raetians & rainiest & rainouts & rainsuit & ratanies & ratinias &
rationes & rationis & rayonist & resanate & resianty & resiente & resinata & resinate & resinite &
resonate & retenues & reteynes & retinaes & retinise & retinues & retusion & reunites & roestone &
rosinate & routines & ruinates & rutinose & sanatory & sanitary & sanitory & santaria & santeria &
santuare & santuary & saterion & satinier & satirien & satriano & saturnia & satyrian & satyrine &
satyrion & sauterne & seatrain & senatory & senorita & senorito & sentorye & sentuary & serenata &
serenate & serenity & seriaunt & serotina & serotine & serotiny & seynture & sineater & sinuater &
sitiener & snootier & snoutier & sonority & soterian & stainier & stanerie & staurion & stearine &
stearone & sutorian & taironas & taonurus & tarianas & tasianer & taureans & taurians & taurines &
teasiner & teeniser & teensier & tenerous & teneures & tenories & tenoryes & tenserie & tensoria &
teresian & teresina & tonoures & tonouser & tonsoria & torenias & torinese & torinoes & tornayes &
torneyes & tornoyes & torosian & torsiona & tournais & tournays & tournees & tourneys & tournoes &
tournois & trainees & treasony & treenais & trenaies & triaenes & troyanos & turanose & turinese &
turiones & turnayes & turonees & turoneis & turoneys & tursenoi & tyranous & tyrenies & tyrenyes &
tyrosine & tyrsenoi & unariest & unastray & unitiser & unitores & unreasty & unsatire & unsetier &
unsooter & unsuiter & unsurety & uranates & uranites & urinaest & urinates & urosteon & ustarana &
utensier & uterinus & yestreen & yontures & yoyntors & aaronites & aerations & aeronauts &
aerotones & aniseroot & arenosity & aristenia & arseniate & auranites & aurantias & erionites &
estuarian & estuarine & esurition & etesianer & euronotes & eyestrain & inaurates & inertiaes &
inertious & irisation & isuretine & itinerous & ituraeans & nayaritas & neateries & neateryes &
neoterise & notorious & ointuoser & onerosity & ontarioes & orientise & outreason & oysterian &
reasonate & resanatia & routinise & roystonea & ruinosity & saernaite & saintuary & sanataria &
sanatoria & sanitaire & sanitaria & sanitoria & satirione & saturniae & satyrinae & seatainer &
senatoire & senatoure & seniority & senoraita & sentuarie & sereiaunt & seriation & serieaunt &
sonoreity & sonoriety & souarinut & souteneur & soutenuer & steinauer & teenouser & tenuouser &
tournaies & tournayes & treenaies & triaenose & unaustere & uniseriat & unitaries & unriotous &
uraniates & yeastiner & yeistrein & yestereen & yoyntores & antiurease & arietinous & aureations &
inosituria & roystoneae & ruinatious & saintuaire & sanitariia & saouarinut & tenuiouser &
uniseriate & yeatsianer & aetosaurian (854)
phrases: arnst & ernst & instr & narts & nerst & nerts & nirts & norts & nurts & rants & rents & ronts & runts &
rynts & snart & snirt & snort & snurt & starn & stern & stran & tRNAs & tarns & terns & torns & trans &
trens & trins & trons & turns & antars & anters & antres & arnest & arnuts & arunts & asnort & astern &
astron & atrans & atrens & atrins & aturns & enruts & enstar & enters & entres & entyrs & ernest & estren &
estrin & estron & inerts & inrest & insert & instar & inster & inters & intros & intrus & natres & nerest &
nertes & nester & nestor & nistru & niters & nitors & nitres & nitros & norest & norits & nortes & noster &
nostra & nostro & notars & noters & nourts & nyster & onsort & orants & ornest & ranets & rasant & raston &
ratans & renest & renets & rentes & rentys & renyst & resent & reston & retans & risten & roints & rontes &
rosten & rotans & rotens & rotons & rotuns & rotyns & runest & rustin & ruston & rutins & rutson & santar &
santer & santir & santre & santur & sarten & sartin & sarton & satron & saturn & senter & sentre & sentry &
sinter & sintra & sintyr & snater & sniter & snorty & snoter & starny & stearn & stenar & steren & sterin &
sterna & sterne & sterni & sterno & sterny & stirne & stoner & storin & storne & strain & strane & strany &
streen & strene & strine & stroan & strone & struan & stryne & sturin & sturne & sturni & sturun & styron &
tairns & tarans & tarins & tarnes & tarsen & tearns & tenars & teners & tenors & tenser & tensor & terins &
ternas & ternes & tersan & terson & tiners & tinser & tirins & tirons & tiryns & toners & tonsor & torans &
torens & tornes & tornus & toryns & tourns & trains & tranes & transa & transe & transi & trason & treens &
trenes & treson & tresun & treyns & triens & trines & trinis & triuns & troans & tronas & trones & truans &
tryens & tryins & trynes & tserin & tuarns & tuners & turins & turnas & turnes & turnus & turons & tyrans &
tyrins & unrest & unrust & unsort & unstar & untres & untris & urnest & uturns & yrents & ytorns &
anestra & anestri & ansater & anseter & antaras & antares & anteros & anterus & antiars & antsier &
aranest & arantas & arantes & arnauts & aroints & aroynts & artisan & aruntas & asterin & astrain &
astrean & astrion & atoners & atrines & aunters & austrun & autrans & earnest & eastern & eirants &
enroots & ensater & ensorte & enstore & enteres & entiers & entires & entiris & entours & entrees &
entries & entyres & eornest & eranist & ernesta & ernesto & erynets & estrain & estrane & estrone &
eternes & eyrants & inertys & inroots & insiter & instaur & instore & intarsa & intarsi & interes &
intires & intisar & intries & intruse & intruso & intyres & inuarts & inuerts & inurest & inuster &
iranist & ironest & ironist & isotron & istrian & nariest & nastier & nasuter & natours & natures &
nearest & neritas & nerites & neuters & nitores & nitrose & nitroso & nitrous & noirest & norates &
noreast & norites & noterse & notrees & nrityas & nutrias & nutsier & oestrin & onuster & orantes &
orients & ornates & ornytus & orontes & ostrean & outruns & ranites & ranties & rateens & ratians &
ratines & rations & ratoons & reinsti & renates & renites & renties & rentyes & resaunt & reseant &
resiant & restain & restany & resyant & retains & retenes & retians & retinas & retines & retsina &
retunes & riniest & roanest & roniest & rootens & rosenet & rosetan & rotines & rousant & roynest &
royston & runiest & runites & runouts & ryenest & rytinas & sainter & sanatra & sanitar & santera &
santero & santoor & santoro & santour & sartain & satanry & satiner & saturni & saunter & sauntry &
seatron & seaturn & senator & sentery & senteur & senture & sertion & setryne & sinatra & sintery &
snooter & snouter & soarant & sorento & stainer & stanery & starnie & stearin & stearne & steerne &
steiner & steirne & steorne & sterane & sternae & stiarne & stierne & stoirin & stonery & stonier &
stonore & storeen & stourne & streyne & stuerne & sturine & sturyon & stuyrne & styrene & styrian &
styrone & suanter & suntory & taniers & taranis & tarsian & tearins & teeners & teerins & tenares &
tenaser & teneres & teneurs & teniers & tenores & tenorys & tenours & tensure & tenures & tereens &
terenas & terenes & terenos & ternise & tersina & tersion & tierins & tineres & tiranas & tirones &
toaners & toniser & tonours & tonsure & toranas & torinos & tornays & tornese & tornesi & torneys &
torsion & tournes & traines & traison & traynes & treason & treeins & treenes & treison & trenais &
trenise & treynes & trienes & triones & triunes & troians & troones & trounes & trounsa & troyans &
troynes & trusion & tsarian & tsarina & tuirons & tureens & turions & turnays & turneys & tursion &
tuyrnes & tyreins & tyrenys & tyrians & tyrones & tyrosin & uniters & unitors & unresty & unroast &
unroost & unroots & unsatir & unseter & unstore & unterse & untires & untrais & untrees & uranist &
usanter & uterins & yantras & yernest & yestern & aeronats & anaretas & aneuster & anoestra & anoestri &
anterous & antiaris & antisera & arantius & arations & arenates & arenites & aretines & arianist &
arsenate & arsenite & arsonate & arsonite & artesian & aryanest & aryanist & asterina & asterion &
asternia & astorian & astraean & astronia & asturian & auntrous & auntsary & aurients & austiner &
austrian & austrine & austrini & earnesty & earstone & eastener & entieres & entoires & entoures &
entoyres & entrusia & erastian & ereanest & erinites & esurient & eternise & euronets & eusterna &
inarates & inertias & inerties & inertyes & intarsia & intarsio & intersoi & irinites & ironiest &
isonitro & itureans & natoures & naturise & nayarits & neaterys & neurites & neuritis & neustria &
neuteres & niteries & niterous & nitreous & notaires & notaries & notarise & notarius & nutrioso &
oestrane & oestrian & oestrone & ointures & onerates & oneriest & ontarios & orations & orestean &
oretenus & orontius & orotinas & ortensia & outearns & outsnore & raetians & rainiest & rainouts &
rainsuit & ratanies & ratinias & rationes & rationis & rayonist & resanate & resianty & resiente &
resinata & resinate & resinite & resonate & retenues & reteynes & retinaes & retinise & retinues &
retusion & reunites & roestone & rosinate & routines & ruinates & rutinose & sanatory & sanitary &
sanitory & santaria & santeria & santuare & santuary & saterion & satinier & satirien & satriano &
saturnia & satyrian & satyrine & satyrion & sauterne & seatrain & senatory & senorita & senorito &
sentorye & sentuary & serenata & serenate & serenity & seriaunt & serotina & serotine & serotiny &
seynture & sineater & sinuater & sitiener & snootier & snoutier & sonority & soterian & stainier &
stanerie & staurion & stearine & stearone & sutorian & taironas & taonurus & tarianas & tasianer &
taureans & taurians & taurines & teasiner & teeniser & teensier & tenerous & teneures & tenories &
tenoryes & tenserie & tensoria & teresian & teresina & tonoures & tonouser & tonsoria & torenias &
torinese & torinoes & tornayes & torneyes & tornoyes & torosian & torsiona & tournais & tournays &
tournees & tourneys & tournoes & tournois & trainees & treasony & treenais & trenaies & triaenes &
troyanos & turanose & turinese & turiones & turnayes & turonees & turoneis & turoneys & tursenoi &
tyranous & tyrenies & tyrenyes & tyrosine & tyrsenoi & unariest & unastray & unitiser & unitores &
unreasty & unsatire & unsetier & unsooter & unsuiter & unsurety & uranates & uranites & urinaest &
urinates & urosteon & ustarana & utensier & uterinus & yestreen & yontures & yoyntors & aaronites &
aerations & aeronauts & aerotones & aniseroot & arenosity & aristenia & arseniate & auranites & aurantias &
erionites & estuarian & estuarine & esurition & etesianer & euronotes & eyestrain & inaurates & inertiaes &
inertious & irisation & isuretine & itinerous & ituraeans & nayaritas & neateries & neateryes & neoterise &
notorious & ointuoser & onerosity & ontarioes & orientise & outreason & oysterian & reasonate & resanatia &
routinise & roystonea & ruinosity & saernaite & saintuary & sanataria & sanatoria & sanitaire & sanitaria &
sanitoria & satirione & saturniae & satyrinae & seatainer & senatoire & senatoure & seniority & senoraita &
sentuarie & sereiaunt & seriation & serieaunt & sonoreity & sonoriety & souarinut & souteneur & soutenuer &
steinauer & teenouser & tenuouser & tournaies & tournayes & treenaies & triaenose & unaustere & uniseriat &
unitaries & unriotous & uraniates & yeastiner & yeistrein & yestereen & yoyntores & antiurease &
arietinous & aureations & inosituria & roystoneae & ruinatious & saintuaire & sanitariia & saouarinut &
tenuiouser & uniseriate & yeatsianer & aetosaurian (855)
phrases: RTS & STR & TRs & TSR & str & trs & ATRS & Arts & ERTs & ROTS & RTEs & RTSE & TIRs & TRSA & arst & arts &
astr & erst & erts & orts & rast & rats & rest & rets & rist & rits & rost & rots & rtas & rtse & rtus &
rust & ruts & sart & sert & sirt & sort & srta & star & ster & stir & stor & stra & stre & stri & stro &
stru & stry & stur & styr & surt & syrt & tars & ters & tors & tras & tres & tris & tros & trus & trys &
tsar & turs & tyrs & ROSAT & TIROS & TORES & USART & airts & araSt & arest & arets & arist & artas &
artis & artsy & artus & arySt & aster & astir & astor & astra & astre & astri & astro & astur & atars &
earst & earts & erast & erest & erets & erist & ertus & ester & estre & estro & isort & ister & iters &
oestr & oorts & orest & orsat & oster & ostir & ostre & otres & oturs & ourts & raits & rasta & rasti &
rasty & ratas & rates & ratis & ratos & ratus & rauts & rayts & reast & reats & reest & reets & reist &
reits & reots & resat & reset & resit & reste & resto & resty & retes & riats & riets & riots & ritas &
rites & ritsu & ritus & roast & roats & roets & roist & roits & roost & roots & rosat & roset & rosit &
rosti & rotas & rotes & rotis & rotos & rotse & rotys & roust & routs & royst & royts & ruets & ruits &
rusot & ruste & rusty & rutas & rutes & rutsa & ryets & ryots & ryyts & sarti & sarto & sater & satur &
satyr & serta & serte & serto & serut & setar & seter & siTer & sirat & siret & sirte & sitar & siter &
sitra & soort & soret & sorta & sorte & sorty & soter & sruti & staar & stair & stara & stare & stary &
stear & steer & stere & steri & stero & steyr & stier & stire & stoor & store & story & stour & stoyr &
strae & strai & stray & strea & stree & strei & streu & strey & stria & strie & stroe & stroy & strue &
stuer & stuir & sture & styer & styre & surat & surot & surti & surty & suter & sutor & sutra & taars &
tairs & taras & tares & taris & taros & tarse & tarsi & tarso & tarys & tasar & taser & taurs & tears &
teers & teirs & teras & teres & terse & terus & terys & tiars & tiers & tires & tiros & tirso & tisar &
tiser & tisor & tisri & toers & toors & toras & tores & toros & torsa & torse & torsi & torso & torus &
torys & toser & tours & traas & traes & trais & trase & trasi & trasy & traus & trays & treas & trees &
treis & tresa & trese & treus & treys & trias & tries & triis & trios & trisa & trise & troas & troes &
trois & trous & troys & trues & truis & truse & truus & tryes & tsari & tsere & tsore & tuers & tures &
turis & turse & turus & tyars & tyers & tyirs & tyres & tyros & tyrse & tyrus & uster & yerst & yerts &
yorts & yrTes & yrast & yrest & yurts & Atreus & Tereus & aartis & airest & aorist & aortas & arates &
aratus & areast & areiSt & aretes & aretus & arista & ariste & aristo & aritas & aritys & aroast & arouts &
arties & artoes & artois & artous & aryste & asarta & astare & asteer & astera & astero & astore & astray &
astrea & astrei & astria & astroy & atires & atours & atrays & atresy & atreus & atreys & atries & atrios &
atrous & atryes & atsara & aurist & auster & austro & autres & eartus & easter & eastre & eaters & eister &
eraste & eratos & eristi & erites & erotes & estero & estray & estroi & esture & eyster & iriest & irisat &
irites & iritis & istria & isuret & oaters & oestre & oestri & oestro & oister & oostre & orates & oreset &
oreste & oriest & orites & osetra & ostara & ostiar & ostour & ostray & ostrea & ostrey & ostrie & ostrya &
ostyre & otours & otures & ouerts & ourest & ourset & oursit & ouster & outers & outres & outros & oyster &
oystre & oystry & raiats & raiest & raisty & raitas & raseta & rastae & ratios & ratoes & ratoos & rayats &
rayest & rayets & raytes & reasty & reatas & reates & reatus & reesty & reiest & reisty & resait & reseat &
reseta & reseyt & resita & resite & restay & restey & restie & restio & resuit & resyte & retias & reties &
retuse & reuets & reytes & riatas & roates & roesti & roiest & roiots & roites & rooste & roosty & rootes &
rootsy & rosate & rosati & rosety & rosita & roties & rotyes & rousti & rousty & routes & routys & royets &
rustie & ruteys & saater & saeter & saiter & sarita & satara & satire & satiri & satiry & satori & satrae &
satura & sature & satury & satyra & satyre & satyri & sauter & sautir & sautre & searat & seater & seiter &
serate & serety & seroot & sertao & setier & seurat & soerty & sooter & sorata & sorite & sortae & sortie &
soutar & souter & soutor & staare & stairy & staree & starey & stauri & stayer & stayre & steare & steere &
steery & steiar & steier & steore & stereo & sterie & steure & steyer & steyre & stiria & stoare & stoory &
storay & storey & storie & stoure & stoury & streae & streay & striae & sturie & sturya & styria & suerte &
sueter & suiter & suitor & surete & surety & sutier & sutrae & sutura & suture & suyrte & syteer & taares &
tairas & taires & tarees & taries & tarisa & tarsia & tarsii & taryes & taures & tauris & taurus & tayras &
teaers & teares & tearse & teaser & teires & teiser & terais & teresa & terese & tereus & teries & tersia &
teryes & teyres & teyrse & teyser & tiaras & tiares & tiaris & tieres & tiroes & toaser & toeres & toores &
tories & toriis & torose & torous & toryes & tosier & toures & touris & touser & toyers & traies & traisa &
traise & traues & trayse & treies & treisa & treues & treuis & treuys & treyse & triose & troies & troose &
troues & trouse & troyes & trueis & trusia & tsaria & tueres & tursia & tursio & tuyers & tuyres & tyaras &
tyares & tyeres & tyires & tyroes & urates & ureits & uretis & urites & uritis & urutus & useter & uterus &
yarest & yartas & yartos & yatras & yester & yeters & yorest & yoters & yourts & yraSte & ytores & yuerts &
yurtas & aerates & aeriest & aerosat & aesture & airiest & aorites & aoritis & aortaes & areatus &
areitos & arietis & ariosto & aristae & aristoi & arities & arityes & arsoite & artesia & artuose &
asarite & asarota & astaire & asteria & astoria & astraea & atarois & atorais & atoures & atrayes &
atresia & atreyes & auratas & aurates & austere & austria & austure & auteurs & eeriest & erastai &
eratoes & erotise & esotery & estoure & estuary & eterios & euaster & eurites & eurotas & eurytus &
eyriest & irisate & iserite & isotere & isotria & oariest & oarites & oaritis & ooriest & oratios &
osteria & ostiary & ostreae & ostryae & otarias & otaries & otioser & otoures & ouriest & outrays &
outsoar & oystery & raiyats & raueste & rauites & rayiest & rayyest & reautes & reiates & reouTes &
retusia & riotise & riotous & risteau & rituous & roeiest & roeyest & rooties & roseate & rositae &
routies & routous & routyes & ruteyes & sateria & satiria & satorii & saturae & sauteer & sauteur &
sautoir & sautree & sayeret & seorita & seriate & setaria & seuerte & sootier & soytour & steerie &
stiriae & stoorey & stourie & stuorie & styriae & suertie & suetier & suitier & sutoria & suturae &
tairoas & teaeres & teaiser & tearies & tearose & teasier & tersiae & toories & toryise & touries &
tourise & tousier & toyiser & treouse & trousie & tuyeres & ureties & urostea & yaourts & yaretas &
yeteres & yoteres & yourest & youster & youstir & ysteare & aestuary & aetosaur & aisteoir & aristeia &
asteriae & austriae & earestay & eateries & eerieest & esuriate & esuritia & etaerios & eterioes &
euroseat & eyeroots & oratioes & oresteia & oriyaest & osteyour & ostoyour & otiouser & outraies &
outraise & outraous & outusure & reisitae & roeyyest & routious & royetous & satureia & satureie &
sautoire & setariae & seyorita & soireety & tauorsay & teysoure & toyouser & ustoriou & yeastier &
aureities & autosauri & outraious & satureiae & sautereau & autosauria & outrayious (875)
consonants minus vowels, highest
common word: straightforwardness (9)
uncommon words: handcraftsmanships, strengthlessness, llanfairpwllgwyngyll, schwarzschilds, wirtschaftswunders (10-t)
hyphenated words: north-northwestwards, scritch-scratching (11-t)
phrase: switch and spurs, upon the switch and spur (16)
ratio consonants to vowels, highest [L178,2-133,5-26,8-146,154,9-243,10-118,221,13-172,207,16-106,17-168,20-75,30-304]
common word: strengths (8)
uncommon word: shshshings (9)
vowels minus consonants, highest
common word: ouagadougou (5)
uncommon words: euouae, aiaiai, fouquieriaceae, saurauiaceae, aoaaoa, iaiiai (6-t)
phrase: ua mau ke ea o ka aina i ka pono (9)
ratio vowels to consonants, highest [2-136,3-214,6-154,10-223,11-125,185,19-22,20-214,27-41,30-148,34-293,35-28]
common words: aarau, adieu, aemia, aerie, audio, aurea, eerie, ieyasu, kauai, ocoee, ouida, ouija, piaui, queue (4-t)
uncommon words: aiaiais, euouaes, ouabaio, aautuaa, aeoliae, aiataia, ouorouo, zaouiae (6-t)
alternating vowel/consonant [L169,23-161,28-67,45-85]
a. longest
common words: rehabilitative, verisimilitude (14-t)
uncommon word: honorificabilitudinitatibus (27)
b. longest including y
common word: generalizability (16)
uncommon word: honorificabilitudinitatibus (27)
phrase: united arab emirate monetary unit (29)
c. alternating vowel-consonant text (passage in which every word alternates consonants and vowels) [29-162]
e.g. A man is a male but a woman is a female
no matching vowel pattern, shortest
common words: boileau (7-t)
common words: iquique (7-t)
common words: kilauea (7-t)
common words: neurula (7-t)
uncommon words: uiuiu (5)
hyphenated words: good-humorednesses (17)
hyphenated words: europaeo- (8)
phrases: niuafo'ou (8)
hyphenated phrases: baie-Comeau (10)
seven letter, all 128 possible [1-138,10-221,11-20,215,12-22,92,217]eight letter [35-249]
a. one vowel, all eight possible [5-26]
b. six vowels, all 28 possible [3-213]
dual words (every vowel of one word faces a consonant of the other) [34-158,34-196,34-291]
common words: literature & anatomical
uncommon words: themselves & Euroaquilo
uncommon words: clubfooted & audiophile
near-alternating word (never more than two vowels or two consonants in a row) [34-158,34-278]
common word: themselves
uncommon word: clubfooted
common word: audiophile
vowel-consonant palindrome or tautonym (vowel-consonant pattern reads the same reversed, or repeats) [36-131]
common word: CLOTTING (CCVCCVCC, palindromic)
uncommon word: COPENHAGEN (CVCVCCVCVC, palindromic and tautonymic)
vowel-bookended word (vowel at each end, only consonants between), longest [39-257,40-31]
common word: asthma
uncommon word: isthmi
vowel-consonant patterns of nine letters, all 512 possible [35-249,36-38,38-268,38-312]
e.g. honorific (CVCVCVCVC); strengths (CCCVCCCCC)
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