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A,E,I,O,U then Y in that order.
For instance let's say the sequence was N,T,R,T instead of A,E,I,O,U - the word iNTeRneT will be right as well as iNTerRogaTive.

2007-08-18 14:42:58 · 4 answers · asked by Jay B 1 in Society & Culture Languages

4 answers

abstemiously
facetiously

2007-08-18 14:47:53 · answer #1 · answered by inesmon 5 · 8 0

Two are
abstemiously
and
facetiously.
I know there are 6 others, but I can't remember
them right now.

2007-08-18 22:19:09 · answer #2 · answered by steiner1745 7 · 2 0

http://members.aol.com/gulfhigh2/words6.html - this is a fun link

The shortest word with the five vowels in alphabetical order is AERIOUS
(7 letters), meaning "airy." The OED2 shows one use of this word with
this spelling in 1657. Other words with the five vowels occurring once
each and in alphabetical order are: ABSTEINOUS, ABSTEMIOUS, ABSTENIOUS,
ABSTENTIOUS, ACERIFLORUM, ACERIFLORUS, ACHEILOUS, ACHEIROUS, ACLEISTOUS,
ADECTICOUS which is not in the OED2 but which web pages show is an
adjective which describes a pupa with non-functional mandibles,
ADVENTIOUS, AFFECTIOUS, ALEIKOUM, ALPESTRIOUS, ANEMIOUS, ANNELIDOUS,
ARSENIOUS, ARTERIOSUM, ARTERIOSUS, ARTERIOUS, AVENIOUS, BACTERIOUS,
CAESIOUS, CAMELIOUS, CARNELIOUS, FACETIOUS, FRACEDINOUS, GAREISOUN,
GRAVEDINOUS, MAJESTIOUS, MATERIOUS, PARECIOUS, PLACENTIOUS, TRAGEDIOUS

Ana

2007-08-19 11:24:22 · answer #3 · answered by MathTutor 6 · 0 2

sequoia (red wood tree) is the only one I know

2007-08-18 21:47:18 · answer #4 · answered by Enviro-guy 2 · 1 3

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