http://www.englishforums.com/English/WordsPunsJokes/Forum15.htmWhere an utterly useless word is submitted on a regular basis– and now we've thrown in a pun and a joke.enXMOD (Build: 3607.32596)http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/2/bbjx/Post.htm#65948Fri, 22 May 2009 22:18:30 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:65948asdf_user0http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/2/bbjx/Post.htm#65948http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-65948.xmlthat is not in my common vocabularyhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/2/bbjx/Post.htm#65556Thu, 22 Jan 2009 23:18:30 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:65556Guest1http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/2/bbjx/Post.htm#65556http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-65556.xmlwhat about the word uncopyrightables?http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/2/bbjx/Post.htm#61671Fri, 22 May 2009 22:18:30 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:61671HBK4LIFE2http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/2/bbjx/Post.htm#61671http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-61671.xmlthe REAL longest word is Definition= Tobacco Mosaic Virus, Dahlemense Strain. ...http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/2/bbjx/Post.htm#52729Sun, 22 Feb 2009 23:18:30 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:52729Guest3http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/2/bbjx/Post.htm#52729http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-52729.xmlActually, That Is Not Considered The Longest Word With A Defenition Because It's A Coined Term. 1935 An Author Made It Up To Prove You Could Make Words Up And Get Them Into The Dictionary. Hence In Why It Appeared, Because Technically Its Not A Technical Word Like The Defenition Suggests floccinaucinihilipilification Is The Longest REAL Non Technical Word. =) the worthlessness of something Just So Yall Knowhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/2/bbjx/Post.htm#47009Sun, 22 Feb 2009 23:18:30 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:47009Guest4http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/2/bbjx/Post.htm#47009http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-47009.xmlwell its repeating a letter but its the longest word with a definiton pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis its the name off a disease or somethinghttp://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/2/bbjx/Post.htm#16972Wed, 22 Apr 2009 22:18:30 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:16972Guest5http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/2/bbjx/Post.htm#16972http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-16972.xmluncopywritablehttp://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/2/bbjx/Post.htm#5705Wed, 22 Apr 2009 22:18:30 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:5705Pemmican6http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/2/bbjx/Post.htm#5705http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-5705.xmlWOW, hey you're all fantastic! uncopyrightable is the word I was thinking of I haven't known that so far until I was told so a few days ago... Have a great day!http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/bbjx/post.htm#5682Sun, 22 Mar 2009 23:18:30 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:5682Elena7http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/bbjx/post.htm#5682http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-5682.xmlOverwhelming answer. And almost all those words come from Latin and some of them from Greek. I like 'dermatoglyphics' , the folds on skin, I never realised I had dermatoglyphics, beautiful word related to fingerprints. (Is 'overwhelming' correctly used here?)http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/bbjx/post.htm#5674Sun, 22 Mar 2009 23:18:30 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:5674hitchhiker8http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/bbjx/post.htm#5674http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-5674.xmlI tried it, I found 38,000+ words with no letter repetition; the longest were.. dermatoglyphics (15), uncopyrightable (15) This was from an indexed dictionary of 'normal / regular' words. Here's the top lot! 15,"dermatoglyphics" 15,"uncopyrightable" 14,"troublemakings" 14,"dermatoglyphic" 14,"ambidextrously" 13,"documentarily" 13,"consumptively" 13,"copyrightable" 13,"endolymphatic" 13,"flowchartings" 13,"hydromagnetic" 13,"lycanthropies" 13,"troublemaking" 13,"unpredictably" 13,"unproblematic" 13,"subordinately" 13,"metalworkings" 13,"multibranched"http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/bbjx/post.htm#5657Thu, 22 Jan 2009 23:18:30 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:5657Pemmican9http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/bbjx/post.htm#5657http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-5657.xmlOk, I will... but I don't think it's possible to find such a word when you don't know it... it'll be damn hard to conclude a word like that I'd say...http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/bbjx/post.htm#5655Sun, 22 Feb 2009 23:18:30 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:5655Woodward10http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/bbjx/post.htm#5655http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-5655.xmlIt's a bit difficult, and I still haven't had time to find it. Give it a couple of days in case someone else knows it.http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/bbjx/post.htm#5653Sun, 22 Feb 2009 23:18:30 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:5653Pemmican11http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/bbjx/post.htm#5653http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-5653.xmlAny try?http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/bbjx/post.htm#5624Sun, 22 Feb 2009 23:18:30 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:5624Pemmican12http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/bbjx/post.htm#5624http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-5624.xml2nd hint: all the five vowels occur...http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/bbjx/post.htm#5465Sun, 22 Mar 2009 23:18:30 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:5465Woodward13http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/bbjx/post.htm#5465http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-5465.xmlI'll need time to think about this, or should I say, look it up!http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/bbjx/post.htm#5451Sun, 22 Feb 2009 23:18:30 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:5451Pemmican14http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/bbjx/post.htm#5451http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-5451.xmlNot even a try? Well then, I'll give you a hint: It has 15 letters...http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/bbjx/post.htmSun, 22 Mar 2009 23:18:30 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:5369Pemmican15http://www.englishforums.com/English/LongestWordWithoutRepeatingLetter/bbjx/post.htmhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/comments15-5369.xmlWhat's the longest possible English word in that every letter occurs only once?