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Rabid Hugs

PostPosted: Fri May 04, 2007 10:40 pm
I hve found 91 words in the word 'elephants', excluding plurals and proper nouns. I didn't count foreign words, but there aren't too many.
So how many can you find? question  
PostPosted: Sat May 05, 2007 10:49 am
eat
leap
peel
heat
ant
neat
tea
seat
heel
heal
lean
eel
pant
pants (I know you said no plurals, but they're two different words.)
a
the
tee
sea
pal
tan
teen
lap
peal
teat
slap
tap
step
pet
pat
hat
lane
plane

32.
I can't think of any more right now. sweatdrop Maybe later.
 

outofit96

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outofit96

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PostPosted: Sat May 05, 2007 10:50 am
Path!
Hap
Apt
Teal
Teel
Steal

38!

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PostPosted: Sat May 05, 2007 2:49 pm
With your words (quite a few new ones), the list is over a hundred!  

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outofit96

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PostPosted: Sat May 05, 2007 4:40 pm
I'm back and I thought of some more!

hate
heap
seep
pea
pelt
shape
past
staple
tape
pale
sleep
leapt
has
net
pan
pane
nape
slept
ten
pen
lent
hen
then
slate
late
let
set
sap

66!

So much more to go. sweatdrop
 
PostPosted: Sat May 05, 2007 9:26 pm
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99 dreams I have had, in every one a red balloon.
It's all over, and I'm standin' pretty in this dust that was a city.
If I could find a souvenir just to prove the world was here.
And here is a red balloon. I think of you and let it go.

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outofit96

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PostPosted: Sat May 05, 2007 11:01 pm
Sale!
Tale
Sane
Nap
Seal
Lease
Seen
Ale
See
Hath
Sent
Pent

78!

I'm done for tonight. I'll sleep on it. xd
 
PostPosted: Mon May 21, 2007 2:32 pm
I can only think of one that I didn't see.

Peat.

Though it probably happened.  

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outofit96

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PostPosted: Fri Jun 29, 2007 1:25 pm
I thought of one more!

Lens!
 
PostPosted: Mon Jun 30, 2008 11:38 am
elephants

Peel
Tan
Sleet
Eel
Pat
Phat
Ant
Sat

Eight!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!  

Honeydukes Lover


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PostPosted: Mon Jun 30, 2008 11:43 am
All together it's...............................






166!  
PostPosted: Sun Dec 07, 2008 12:15 pm
Elephant

eel
peel
ant
tan
.eat
ate
tea
than
then
pen
pan
nap
ten
net
.lent
leap
peal
heap
lap
pal
heel
heal
neat
tape
.tap
pet
peat
hap
late
tale
teal
pate
the
thee
.pleat
plea
pant
teen

OH! I didn't even notice the s: Elephants
steal
stale
slate
least
please
.spat
hat
steel
sleep
shat
shant
slant
slat
phase
sat
.set
tease

I'm bored with this now. Someone else can count. Every tenth word is underlined.
 

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PostPosted: Wed Dec 17, 2008 7:15 am
Satin Kiss
Elephant

eel
peel
ant
tan
.eat
ate
tea
than
then
pen
pan
nap
ten
net
.lent
leap
peal
heap
lap
pal
heel
heal
neat
tape
.tap
pet
peat
hap
late
tale
teal
pate
the
thee
.pleat
plea
pant
teen

OH! I didn't even notice the s: Elephants
steal
stale
slate
least
please
.spat
hat
steel
sleep
shat
shant
slant
slat
phase
sat
.set
tease

I'm bored with this now. Someone else can count. Every tenth word is underlined.


56  
PostPosted: Fri Apr 24, 2009 5:58 am
You could put an s on some of these...like so.

eels
peels
ants
tans
teas
pens
pans
naps
tens
nets
leaps
heaps
laps
pals
heels
heals
tapes
.taps
pets
peats
haps
lates
tales
pleats
pleas
pants
teens  

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PostPosted: Mon Apr 27, 2009 9:08 pm
ELEPHANTS:
seat____heat_____neat _____peel_____heel_____seal_____teal_____heal
help_____ant_____pant_____plant_____hate_____plate_____pan_____salt
late_____than_____lane_____hat_____let_____net_____pet_____ten
pen_____tan_____the_____pee_____lee_____sale_____pale_____tale
tee_____tea_____ sea____see_____eel_____then_____pat_____lean
phat_____tap_____shat_____sheet_____these_____peal_____steel
steal_____nee_____heap_____seep_____la_____ha_____ta_____teen
nae_____pa_____ pah_____

I'll put more down, but I have to get off of the damn computer. So I will just post this for now.
 
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