What word (which doesn't contain the letter y) only has one vowel even though it has nine letters?

(In reply to a solution by Mea)

But then excellent is a 6-letter word (e,x,c,l,n,t) 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Edited on April 7, 2004, 10:55 am

Posted by Penny on 2004-04-07 10:54:10