Words with jk
Paul Sloane
Can you find words containing consecutive combinations of two letters in
alphabetic sequence - ab bc cd de etc.?
I am struggling with the following and would appreciate your help:
jk pq qr vw wx
regards
Paul Sloane
M.Ashwood-Smith
For "jk", Webster's III lists "Eijkman test": a test for the
identification of coliform bacteria from warm-blooded animals..."
For "pq", Webster's III lists "Umpqua": an Athapaskan people of W,
Oregon ..." Also, "upquiver" fits, I don't have my W.II with me, but I
think it's cited there.
Ross Beresford
Paul Sloane (po...@dial.pipex.com) wrote:
: jk pq qr vw wx
pirojki small pastry turnovers stuffed with a savoury filling (NI3)
umpqua an Athapaskan people of western Oregon (NI3)
miqra the Hebrew text of the bible (NI3)
Can't help with the other two ...
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Pauli
Are these any help?
angry, hungry and opps wrong puzzle :-)
I find these nice little words:
miqra
pirojki
satlijk
umpqua
upquiver
Pity about the w's.
Dr Pauli
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John Gardner
In article <32A286...@dial.pipex.com>, Paul Sloane
<po...@dial.pipex.com> writes
>Can you find words containing consecutive combinations of two letters in
>alphabetic sequence - ab bc cd de etc.?
>
>I am struggling with the following and would appreciate your help:
>
>
>
>Paul Sloane
>
lewxern - obsolete form of lucern:
The leguminous plant Medicago sativa, resembling clover, cultivated for
fodder; purple medick. (OED).
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John Gardner