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SCREECHED

The longest one syllable word.

TREMENDOUS,
HORRENDOUS,
STUPENDOUS, and
HAZARDOUS
The only four words in the English
language which end in "dous“.
DREAMT

The only word that ends in”mt”.

STEWARDESSES

The longest word typed with only the

left hand.
I AM.
GO.
Are the shortest complete sentence
in the English language.
UNCOPYRIGHTABLE

The only 15 letter word that can be

spelled without repeating a
letter.
LETHOLOGICA

This word describes the state of not

being able to
remember the word you want.
TYPEWRITER

The longest word that can be made

using the letters only on one row of
the keyboard.
RACECAR and KAYAK

Words that are the same whether

they are read to right or right to left.
EPITHALAMIUM

A poem written to celebrate a

wedding.
BALLISTICS

Science that deals with the motion

of projectiles.
RHYTHMS

The longest English word without a

normal vowel.
ULTIMATE

The last thing to happen.

PENULTIMATE

The next-to-last thing happen.

ANTEPENULTIMATE

The third from last thing to happen.

AGLETS

The plastic thing at the end of

shoelaces.
PHILTRUM

The two lines that connect your top

lip to the bottom of your nose
KARATE

Means “empty hand”