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What English word has three consecutive double letters?

Bookkeeper

Why this works

The riddle plays on the structure of the word "bookkeeper," which contains three pairs of consecutive double letters: "oo," "kk," and "ee." This makes it a unique word in English, as most words do not feature such a combination. The cleverness lies in the challenge of identifying a word that not only has double letters but also has them consecutively, making "bookkeeper" a fun and intriguing answer!

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Common Wrong Answers

“Committee”

While 'committee' has double letters, it only contains two consecutive pairs: 'mm' and 'tt', not three.

“Successful”

The word 'successful' has double letters ('ss' and 'cc'), but again only two consecutive pairs, not three.

“Balloon”

The word 'balloon' has a double letter ('ll'), but does not have consecutive double letters at all.

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