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Name a 15-letter English word with fifteen different letters?

"Uncopyrightable" and "Dermatoglyphics"

Why this works

The riddle asks for a 15-letter word that contains 15 different letters, which is a clever play on the idea of uniqueness in both letter count and letter usage. The words "uncopyrightable" and "dermatoglyphics" fit perfectly because each letter in these words appears only once, making them examples of isograms (words with no repeating letters). This twist emphasizes the rarity of finding such long words with entirely distinct letters, playing on our expectations of longer words typically containing repeated letters.

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Common Wrong Answers

“Misunderstanding”

While 'Misunderstanding' is a 16-letter word, it contains repeated letters such as 'n' and 'g', which disqualifies it from being a 15-letter word with unique letters.

“Counterbalancing”

This word has 17 letters and includes repeated letters like 'c' and 'n', making it an incorrect choice for a word with 15 different letters.

“Disproportionate”

Although this word has 15 letters, it contains repeated letters like 'o' and 'i', which means it does not meet the criteria of having all unique letters.

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