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* {{word|PATAGON}}: Searching takes you to [http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/patagon Patagon] (capitalized) but it is listed under [http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/patacon patacon]. | * {{word|PATAGON}}: Searching takes you to [http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/patagon Patagon] (capitalized) but it is listed under [http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/patacon patacon]. | ||
* {{word|PETTIES}}: Searching takes you to [http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/petty petty] (not a noun) but it is listed as a noun under [https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/petti petti]. | * {{word|PETTIES}}: Searching takes you to [http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/petty petty] (not a noun) but it is listed as a noun under [https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/petti petti]. | ||
− | * {{word|PHOTURIS}}: Capitalized, but also listed without | + | * {{word|PHOTURIS}}: Capitalized, but also listed in bold without an initial capital letter in the definition. |
* {{word|ROMANITE}}: Searching takes you to [http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/Romanite Romanite] (capitalized) but it is listed under [http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/rumanite rumanite]. | * {{word|ROMANITE}}: Searching takes you to [http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/Romanite Romanite] (capitalized) but it is listed under [http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/rumanite rumanite]. | ||
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Revision as of 10:56, 11 April 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.
- GINNELLED, GINNELLING: Listed under ginnle.
- MAUGER, MAUGERED, MAUGERING: Searching does not direct to maugre where its variant spellings (as a verb) can be found in second entry.
- 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 in bold without an initial capital letter in the definition.
- ROMANITE: Searching takes you to Romanite (capitalized) but it is listed under rumanite.