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9 Letter English Word

Posted: Fri Apr 10, 2009 4:51 pm
by Semsema
What nine letter word in the English language is still a
word when each of the nine letters is removed one by one?

Posted: Fri Apr 10, 2009 7:12 pm
by DJKeefy
I had to google it for the answer :lol:

Posted: Fri Apr 10, 2009 9:14 pm
by FABlux
DJKeefy wrote:I had to google it for the answer :lol:
That makes 2 of us :oops:

Posted: Sat Apr 11, 2009 8:05 am
by Semsema
That is cheating. :cry: It's a good one though and gets the brain box working.

Posted: Sat Apr 11, 2009 11:23 am
by DJKeefy
Semsema wrote:That is cheating. :cry: It's a good one though and gets the brain box working.
Not cheating at all - Google is my Brain :lol:

Posted: Sat Apr 11, 2009 3:43 pm
by FABlux
Thats one hell of a big brain Keefy :lol:

Posted: Sat Apr 11, 2009 4:08 pm
by Hurghada Lady
Do we get a clue......I am not Googling

Posted: Mon Apr 13, 2009 8:49 am
by Semsema
Clues: Surprising.
Alarming.
Frightening.


DJ - I wish I had a brain as big as that! My words are starting to elude me. I need a regular supply of crosswords!

Posted: Mon Apr 13, 2009 7:45 pm
by FABlux
HL if you follow on from Semsema's clue the second word is a bird ;)

Posted: Tue Apr 14, 2009 8:17 am
by Semsema
Well done Fab.

Posted: Tue Apr 14, 2009 9:01 am
by DJKeefy
FABlux wrote:Thats one hell of a big brain Keefy :lol:
Yes im going into new dimensions now, if you see someone walking down your street with a tripod and a big camera on my head, its me... :lol:

Posted: Tue Apr 14, 2009 9:17 pm
by FABlux
DJKeefy wrote:
FABlux wrote:Thats one hell of a big brain Keefy :lol:
Yes im going into new dimensions now, if you see someone walking down your street with a tripod and a big camera on my head, its me... :lol:
:lol: :lol: :lol:

Posted: Wed Apr 15, 2009 12:45 am
by Hurghada Lady
OK I have it now, but don't know where the bird came into FABlux :oops:

Posted: Wed Apr 15, 2009 8:41 pm
by FABlux
Spoiler
starling

Posted: Fri Apr 17, 2009 7:54 am
by Hurghada Lady
Mmmm, I have a T where the L is :oops:

Posted: Fri Apr 17, 2009 6:28 pm
by FABlux
That works equally well HL :)
Looks to me as though it would still be the same word next ;)