en-wl / wordlist

SCOWL (and friends).
http://wordlist.aspell.net
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Shonky words: betweeenbrain, unreeel, whenceeer #399

Closed trentbuck closed 1 week ago

trentbuck commented 2 weeks ago

I don't think these are words. Is an affix getting misapplied?

$ git clone https://github.com/en-wl/wordlist
$ cd wordlist
$ make -j1
[...]
$ grep -Fir -e{aaa,eee,iii,ooo,uuu,yyy} scowl/final
[...]
scowl/final/english-words.95:betweeenbrain
scowl/final/english-words.95:betweeenbrain's
scowl/final/english-words.95:unreeel
scowl/final/english-words.95:whenceeer
kevina commented 1 week ago

The 95 level is known to have invalid words, it is included for completeness.