What English word has three consecutive double letters? Bookkeeper (or bookkeeping). An alternate, tricky, answer could be Woollen (where W is a “double u”).
What word contains 3 double letters in a row?
Bookkeeper and bookkeeping. “Bookkeeper” and “bookkeeping” and “sweet-toothed” have three consecutive sets of double letters.
Which is word has three consecutive pairs of letters?
Answer has 13 votes. Bookkeeper is the word with 3 pairs of consecutive letters. You can go one pair better than that! subbookkeeper is the only word found in an English langauge dictionary with four pairs of double letters in a row. This word is in W2, but is not in W3 or OED2. Response last updated by Terry on Oct 12 2016. Answer has 19 votes.
Are there any words formed by a pair of letters?
Discover all the Word Pairs here. AA, AB, AC, AD, AE, AF, AG, AH, AI, AJ, AK, AL, AM, AN, AO, AP… List the words formed by specified pair of letters here!
Are there any words with three double letters?
There are other words that have hyphons in them that are considered by some to have three consecutive double letters. Some examples are deer-reeve, feed-door, and heel-footed. These words are not widely considered as having three consecutive double letters.
What is an example of a word with three letters?
It’s spelled ballooning. Bookkeeper, bookkeeping, bookkeepers are three. There are other words that have hyphons in them that are considered by some to have three consecutive double letters. Some examples are deer-reeve, feed-door, and heel-footed.
Answer has 13 votes. Bookkeeper is the word with 3 pairs of consecutive letters. You can go one pair better than that! subbookkeeper is the only word found in an English langauge dictionary with four pairs of double letters in a row. This word is in W2, but is not in W3 or OED2. Response last updated by Terry on Oct 12 2016. Answer has 19 votes.
Are there any words with three or four letters?
There are a surprising number of words with three letters that feature double letters. Among the many, many four-letter words in the English language, quite a few of them feature double letters. Quite a few five-letter words include double letters.
Discover all the Word Pairs here. AA, AB, AC, AD, AE, AF, AG, AH, AI, AJ, AK, AL, AM, AN, AO, AP… List the words formed by specified pair of letters here!
Which is an example of a word with three double letters?
There are other words that have hyphons in them that are considered by some to have three consecutive double letters. Some examples are deer-reeve, feed-door, and heel-footed.
BOOKKEEPER
An old riddle asks, “Can you name a word with three consecutive double letters?” One possible answer is WOOLLEN – ‘double U, double O, double L, …’ A more satisfying solution is BOOKKEEPER (or BOOKKEEPING), the only common words with a consecutive triple double.
Are there any words with Triple letters in English?
The usual rules of English spelling outlaw triple letters. Hyphens are inserted into words such as bee-eater, bell-like, chaff-flower, cretaceo-oolitic, cross-section, egg-glass, joss-stick, off-flavour, hostess-ship, puff-fish, toll-lodge and zoo-organic.