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Re: For geniuses only. GRY is the grunt of a pig and a lot more.
Posted By: Grace, on host 209.244.102.204
Date: Thursday, November 18, 1999, at 23:31:00
In Reply To: Re: For geniuses only. GRY is the grunt of a pig posted by Wolfspirit on Thursday, November 18, 1999, at 23:22:07:

> > > There are three words in the English language that end in "gry". ONE is angry and the other is hungry. EveryONE knows what the third ONE means and what it stands for. EveryONE uses them everyday and if you listened very carefully I've given you the third word. What is it?? ____gry??
> >
> > I think what you mean is this
> >
> > Think of words ending in "gry." Angry and hungry are two
> > of them. There are only three words in the English
> > language. What is the third word? The word is something
> > that everyone uses every day. If you have listened
> > carefully, I have already told you what it is
> >
> > You can find it in the brain food section of rinkworks under groaners.
> >
> > And the answere is...no I won't give it away {{{;-)
> >
> > Spider-whoyagonnacall?-Boy
>
> Hey. There seems to be an entire lexicon on the subject of "words ending in -gry". Years ago, Ann Landers got stumped by the question, so she turned to none other than the editors of the Oxford English Dictionary, who provided the following:
>
> aggry
> meagry
> puggry
>
> and later on, Webster's New World Dictionary listed another one: mawgry.
>
> Guess that means there are only 6 words (at least) that end in -gry.

I can't believe someone actually looked these all up...they must have had some sort of program do it for them:


Gr"and that i actually searched for it..."ace


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