Question for June 6, 2008

[jsteinb95]

What is the longest word in the dictionary?





Correct answers will receive 1,000,000 credits! PM me your answers

 

[jsteinb95]

Answer for June 6

smiles; because there's a mile between the first and last letters.



Doorag, keira, AJ_rider, gomd3, clunk, reiobard, grommit, CHEMIKER, Gemini77 & 4fun got it correct.

 

[GConn]

Re: Answer for June 6

How the....did these guys get it right????? I was actually looking for the longest word LOL

 

[jsteinb95]

Re: Answer for June 6

How the....did these guys get it right????? I was actually looking for the longest word LOL

pssst....I think they cheated.

If I hadn't told everybody to keep trying, I would've had only 3 winners.

 

[reiobard]

i got it the first try...:smoking:

 

[Keits]

IN 8th grade I learned that the longest word was: Antidisestablishmentarianism

But now there are technical names that are far longer


Go figure

 

[GConn]

But now there are technical names that are far longer


Go figure

Well, according to wikipedia it is:

Methionylthreonylthreonylglutaminylarginyltyrosylg lutamylserylleucylphenylalanylalanylglutaminylleuc yllysylglutamylarginyllysylglutamylglycylalanylphe nylalanylvalylprolylphenylalanylvalylthreonylleucy lglycylaspartylpr

Read that fast, 5 times ! LOL

 

[RICK-WPB]

Longest word in English - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

 

[mikebike]

I told J about this word

She denied it

 

[GConn]

I told J about this word

She denied it

Same here I guess smile is a longest word...:disapprove: The point is we should have known it wouldn't be easy. The prize was 1m credits afterall

 

[FZ1inNH]

IN 8th grade I learned that the longest word was: Antidisestablishmentarianism

But now there are technical names that are far longer


Go figure

That was my guess but J didn't tell me to keep trying.

:noworries:

 

[segue00]

Well, according to wikipedia it is:

Methionylthreonylthreonylglutaminylarginyltyrosylg lutamylserylleucylphenylalanylalanylglutaminylleuc yllysylglutamylarginyllysylglutamylglycylalanylphe nylalanylvalylprolylphenylalanylvalylthreonylleucy lglycylaspartylpr

Read that fast, 5 times ! LOL

lol... try texting that!

 

[lonesoldier84]

thisrighthereisthelongestwordintheenglishlanguagethereisnodenyingitresistanceisfutile




editmg it put a space in!!! how dare it!

 

[jsteinb95]

That was my guess but J didn't tell me to keep trying.

:noworries:

really? are you sure?

 

[GConn]

editmg it put a space in!!! how dare it!

Hehe....nice! It put spaces in my longest railway....sorry, word.