The following words have something in common:
DERIDE, MADE, MAID, MAIL, MISDID, RIDE, WADE, WAIL
The following words have a different something in common:
ACCEPT, ACES, BABOON, PUSHUP, SICK, WOOF, WOOFER
The following list incorporates both ideas, but is also in a particular order:
HE, AM, ACID, ACES, AMAZES, OUTRIDE, ACTIVATE
Of the following, what word best fits as the next in sequence?:
CORRECT, CORRECTION, CORRECTLY, CORRECTNESS, CORRECTOR, CORRECTORS, or CORRECTS
I agree with Jyqm, Gamer and Joe. The first list is a list of word made up of the postal codes for the STates. The second list is a list of words made up of the symbols of the ELements. The third list a list of words combining both States [0] and Elements [1] in Fibonacci sequence.
STates+ELements+lar WORDS
STATES (postal codes)
DE+RI+DE : Delaware, Rhode Island, Delaware
MA+DE: Massachusetts, Delaware
MA+ID: Massuchusetts, Idaho
MA+IL: Massachusetts, Illinois
MI+SD+ID: Mississippi, South Dakota, Idaho
RI+DE: Rhode Island, Delaware
WA+DE: Washington, Delaware
WA+IL: Washington, Illinois
ELEMENTS (Symbols)
Ac: Actinium
Ac+Es: Actinium, Einsteinium
Ba+B+O+O+N: Barium, Boron, Oxygen, Oxygen, Nitrogen
P+U+S+H+U+P: Phosphorus, Uranium, Sulfur, Hydrogen,
Uranium, Phosphorus
Si+C+K: Silicon, Carbon, Potassium
W+O+O+F: Tungsten, Oxygen, Oxygen, Fluorine
W+O+O+F+Er: Tungsten, Oxygen, Oxygen, Fluorine, Erbium
Fibonacci Sequenced List [State=0, Element=1]
1 -- 1 -- He : Helium
1 -- 1 -- Am : Americium
10 -- 2 -- Ac+ID : Actinium, Idaho
11 -- 3 -- Ac+Es : Actinium, Einsteinium
101 -- 5 -- Am+AZ+Es : Americium, Arizona,
Einsteinium
1000 -- 8 -- O+UT+RI+DE : Oxygen, Utah,
Rhode Island, Delaware
1101 -- 13 -- Ac+Ti+VA+Te : Actinium, Titanium,
Virginia, Tellurium
10101 -- 21 -- C+OR+Re+CT+S: Carbon, Oregon, Rhenium,
Connecticut, Sulfur
Edited on March 27, 2007, 7:46 pm
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