Less than a handful of major articles dealing with AEIOU words (words in which each of the five vowels A, E, I, O and U occurs once) have appeared in Word Ways over the years. In November 1969 Ross Eckler, in Unsociable Housemaid Discourages Facetious Behavior , compiled a type-collection of such words from Merriam-Webster dictionaries and other sources
Following the lead of George Scheetz in compiling lists of words with a common ending, I have chosen...
This brief article has its origins in the late 1960s, but has been inspired by more recent work in t...
In the August 1989 Word Ways, Dmitri Borgmann\u27s article The ACEINORST Transposal Problem brough...
Popular word puzzle lore has it that there are only two relatively common words having the five vowe...
There exist thousands of words which embody each of the five vowels A.E.I.O. and U once only, in any...
This is a companion to AEIOU in Order (Word Ways 98037 with additions in 98115 and 99262). It lists...
The reader might be forgiven for thinking that the subject of AEIOU(Y) words had been exhausted. Th...
We have often seen comments on words that have all five vowels AEIOU, usually in alphabetic order. I...
AEIOU Words, those which contain just one each of the 5 major vowels, have always held a fascination...
In previous Word Ways articles I have examined vowel trigrams and vowel tetragrams. Since so many vo...
With the 30-year quest for AEIOU words now behind us, I have taken the opportunity to add the letter...
Before reading further in this article, the reader is invited to ponder the title. What is unusual a...
The vowel structure of a word is defined as its sequence of vowels, such as OIOU in obvious and cons...
FOUNDING FATHERS and WOMAN SUFFRAGISTS, get out your FOUNTAIN PENS-it\u27s time for another visit to...
1972 saw the publication of the first volume of the revised Supplement to the Oxford English Diction...
Following the lead of George Scheetz in compiling lists of words with a common ending, I have chosen...
This brief article has its origins in the late 1960s, but has been inspired by more recent work in t...
In the August 1989 Word Ways, Dmitri Borgmann\u27s article The ACEINORST Transposal Problem brough...
Popular word puzzle lore has it that there are only two relatively common words having the five vowe...
There exist thousands of words which embody each of the five vowels A.E.I.O. and U once only, in any...
This is a companion to AEIOU in Order (Word Ways 98037 with additions in 98115 and 99262). It lists...
The reader might be forgiven for thinking that the subject of AEIOU(Y) words had been exhausted. Th...
We have often seen comments on words that have all five vowels AEIOU, usually in alphabetic order. I...
AEIOU Words, those which contain just one each of the 5 major vowels, have always held a fascination...
In previous Word Ways articles I have examined vowel trigrams and vowel tetragrams. Since so many vo...
With the 30-year quest for AEIOU words now behind us, I have taken the opportunity to add the letter...
Before reading further in this article, the reader is invited to ponder the title. What is unusual a...
The vowel structure of a word is defined as its sequence of vowels, such as OIOU in obvious and cons...
FOUNDING FATHERS and WOMAN SUFFRAGISTS, get out your FOUNTAIN PENS-it\u27s time for another visit to...
1972 saw the publication of the first volume of the revised Supplement to the Oxford English Diction...
Following the lead of George Scheetz in compiling lists of words with a common ending, I have chosen...
This brief article has its origins in the late 1960s, but has been inspired by more recent work in t...
In the August 1989 Word Ways, Dmitri Borgmann\u27s article The ACEINORST Transposal Problem brough...