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This page lists words which might appear to be invalid but actually are valid. It is, of course, not exhaustive. | This page lists words which might appear to be invalid but actually are valid. It is, of course, not exhaustive. | ||
+ | * {{word|ATLANTES}}: Plural of definition 3 of [https://www.lexico.com/definition/atlas atlas]. | ||
* {{word|BUCU}}: Searching cannot find certain accented characters, it is listed under [https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/bussu bussu]. | * {{word|BUCU}}: Searching cannot find certain accented characters, it is listed under [https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/bussu bussu]. | ||
* {{word|DADDED}}, {{word|DADDING}}: Listed under [https://www.lexico.com/definition/daud daud]. | * {{word|DADDED}}, {{word|DADDING}}: Listed under [https://www.lexico.com/definition/daud daud]. |
Revision as of 20:12, 16 January 2021
This page lists words which might appear to be invalid but actually are valid. It is, of course, not exhaustive.
- ATLANTES: Plural of definition 3 of atlas.
- BUCU: Searching cannot find certain accented characters, it is listed under bussu.
- DADDED, DADDING: Listed under daud.
- MEDALISE, MEDALLISE: Searching does not direct to medallize unless MEDALIZE or MEDALLIZE are searched instead, MEDALISE and MEDALLISE have to be allowed on Countdown as per rule that says -ISE/-IZE variants of nouns and verbs need not be specified.
- MENDON: Searching cannot find certain accented characters, it is listed under mendang.
- MUJTAHIDUN: Searching cannot find certain accented characters, it is listed under mujtahidūn.
- MUNSTER: Searching takes you to Munster (capitalized) but it is listed under muenster.
- NIMBY: Searching takes you to Nimby (capitalized) but it is listed under nembie.
- PATAGON: Searching takes you to Patagon (capitalized) but it is listed under patacon.
- PETTIES: Searching takes you to petty (not a noun) but it is listed as a noun under petti.
- PHOTURIS: Capitalized, but also listed without caps in the definition.
- ROMANITE: Searching takes you to Romanite (capitalized) but it is listed under rumanite.