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Loooongest Word
What is the longest word in the English Dictionary?
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SMILES, because there is a mile in between the two S's.Hide Answer Show Answer
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How about peony? There's an eon between the p and the y? ;-)
Kind of a joke.
heheheheh, i get it... heheheheh
How about a lightyear, that's way longer than a mile.
As for you Gizzer, an eon is not a unit of measurement, it's a unit of time.
As for you Gizzer, an eon is not a unit of measurement, it's a unit of time.
i was waiting for this one as soon as i saw the "which two words have the most letters in them" teaser
its more of a joke but its still good
How about beleaguered?
There is a "league" between the "be-red". A league is longer than a mile
There is a "league" between the "be-red". A league is longer than a mile
hey biswaff, how about dioxiribonuclaicacid? (DNA)
fun teaser and fun comments
how unoriginal
I thought it was dictionary
how about similes? smilers? all are one letter longer than smiles.
how about similes? smilers? all are one letter longer than smiles.
Also, pauper has AU (astronomical unit)
slyly has LY (lightyear)
Also, pauper has AU (astronomical unit)
slyly has LY (lightyear)
joke..
i thought it was phosphoglyceralahyde
i thought it was antidisastablishmentaryism??? lol its still cool tho
i thought it was dictionary also because since this is the trick category and it said what's the longest word in the "English Dictionary" I naturally assumed
pneumonoÂultraÂmicroÂscop
icÂsilicoÂvolcanoÂconiosis
this word was so long the comments wouldnt let me put it together. its all one word people. connect the scop and icsil
icÂsilicoÂvolcanoÂconiosis
this word was so long the comments wouldnt let me put it together. its all one word people. connect the scop and icsil
geez, how come i'm late to everything?!?!?!?!?!?! this is like the fiftieth time i've seen a teaser I tried to submit!!!!!!!!!!!!
The longest word on english is 1185 letters long.
I was glad to see the answer wasn't "dictionary" That gimmick is tired, and way too common on this site.
glazzies, I'm guessing the word you're thinking of is actually the name of something like a town or a mineral or something like that.
I figured the answer was gonna be dictionary..
I figured the answer was gonna be dictionary..
I thought it was dictionary.
I thought it was dictionary, too.
I thought it was dictionary, three.
What about kilometer
The answer might as well be mile, or miles. Oh well, I'm glad it's not dictionary!
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More of a joke than a riddle.
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