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Most Letters 2 (Posted on 2005-01-20)

What is the shortest word you can find with the most letters of the alphabet in order (Not necessarily together)

eg.
aback ABC
defrosting DEFG

What about in reverse?

eg.
feedback FEDC

Try to maximise the number of letters while minimizing the word length

No Solution Yet Submitted by Juggler

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Subject	Author	Date
Puzzle Thoughts	K Sengupta	2023-08-16 08:26:17
A possible 6 letter solution	Dej Mar	2007-07-21 17:34:59
re(3): 6 letter reverse solution	JayDeeKay	2007-06-20 08:16:34
re(2): 6 letter reverse solution	David Shin	2005-01-21 14:59:50
re: 6 letter reverse solution	Penny	2005-01-21 00:32:55
re: 5 OUT OF 5	David Shin	2005-01-20 22:47:23
5 OUT OF 5	Ady TZIDON	2005-01-20 21:33:41
Maximizing letters and minimizing word length...	Erik O.	2005-01-20 20:36:11
6 letter reverse solution	David Shin	2005-01-20 16:29:33
re: Solution	Penny	2005-01-20 16:23:45
Solution	Penny	2005-01-20 16:06:37
computer solution	Charlie	2005-01-20 15:55:31
re(2): A B C	RandyOrton	2005-01-20 14:53:18
4 letters	Syzygy	2005-01-20 14:49:18
re: A B C	Charlie	2005-01-20 14:06:33
A B C	RandyOrton	2005-01-20 13:26:57

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