There are many words with two C's and two T's -- what's the shortest such word?

(In reply to the title taken strictly by Charlie)

Taking the title strictly, as Charlie and Erik O. pointed out, there are:

(10) fettuccine and (10) fettuccini - (n.) pasta in flat strips wider than linguine

and (9) zucchetto - (n.) a small round skullcap worn by Roman Catholic clergy

yet there is also (7) attacca - [Music] (v.) begin immediately; a directive that there should be no break between the current movement and the next movement of the work

Posted by Dej Mar on 2007-04-15 04:33:14