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234 results for Regex (?=^.(.{4,}).\1$)(?!(^(.)(.{4,})\3\4$))

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NYT : 42 from Modern Era daily puzzles
BANDSTANDS BETSYWETSY BLUESCLUES BRAINDRAIN CUDDLEPUDDLE DRAWSTRAWS FIGHTNIGHT FUZZYWUZZY GOCOASTTOCOAST GOTOETOTOE HANDSTANDS HANDYDANDY HANKYPANKY HENNYPENNY HINKYPINKY HIPPYDIPPY HOCUSPOCUS HODGEPODGE HOITYTOITY HOKEYPOKEY HOTSYTOTSY HOVERSOVER HUMPTYDUMPTY HURLYBURLY JELLYBELLY LOOSEYGOOSEY LOVEYDOVEY MANICPANIC MELLOWYELLOW MELLOYELLO MUMBOJUMBO NOLENSVOLENS POWERMOWER RAZZLEDAZZLE RIGHTYTIGHTY ROOTYTOOTY SILLYBILLY SUPERDUPER TEENSYWEENSY TEENYWEENY WALKIETALKIE WOWIEZOWIE
Variety words from Acrostic, Cryptic, PandA, Diagramless, etc. puzzles:
NYT : 2 from Variety puzzles
FUDDYDUDDY WILLYNILLY
These pre-Shortz words have never appeared in any Modern Era crossword:
NYT : 46 from pre-Shortz puzzles
BELLOWSFELLOWS BOOGIEWOOGIE BOOTSROOTS BRAINTRAIN CARACASMARACAS COVERSOVER DEERSPEERS DOLLALOLLA DOVERROVER DROLLTROLL DURBANTURBAN FARGOLARGO FENDERBENDER FUZZYGUZZY HAPPYPAPPY HICKORYDICKORY HIGGLEDYPIGGLEDY HOOCHYKOOCHY HOOTCHIECOOTCHIE HUBBLEBUBBLE HUDDLEMUDDLE HUGGERMUGGER HURDYGURDY HUSTLEBUSTLE KEATSMEATS KILLERDILLER LARDYDARDY LILLYPILLY MARRIAGECARRIAGE NAMBYPAMBY NIGHTLIGHT NORSEHORSE PALSYWALSY RANDYSANDY RICKYTICKY RIKKITIKKI ROWDYDOWDY SERBSHERBS SIMPLEWIMPLE TATERRATER TENDERGENDER TIRRALIRRA TOOTSYWOOTSY TURTLEHURTLE VENIALMENIAL WALKYTALKY
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Private : 35 from the XWord Info word lists
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Regular Users see 23 basic words here from the XWord Info Word List.
Angels see 12 additional premium words from Jeff Chen's Personal List.
These unscored dictionary words aren't found in either NYT puzzles or our word lists:
Abridged : 11 from internal dictionaries
CURLIEWURLIE GENUSVENUS HUBBLYBUBBLY LIGHTTIGHT MULTICULTI NICKSTICKS NIGHTSIGHT PENTIMENTI RICKSTICKS TRIANDRIAN VOETSTOETS
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Unabridged : 98 from our unabridged dictionary
BOUGHWOUGH BUTTERCUTTER CATCHMATCH CAURYMAURY CODDYMODDY CURLYMURLY CURLYWURLY FLUSTERBLUSTER FURIOUSCURIOUS FUSTYRUSTY HANDYPANDY HARDYDARDY HARRYCARRY HECKUMPECKUM HIBBERGIBBER HICKERYPICKERY HICKLETYPICKLETY HIDDYGIDDY HIGHTYTIGHTY HIGLYPIGLY HINCHPINCH HIRDUMDIRDUM HIRDYGIRDY HODDYDODDY HODDYNODDY HODERMODER HOIGHTYTOIGHTY HOKEEPOKEE HOKEYCOKEY HOMELTYJOMELTY HOOCHYCOOCHY HOOTCHYKOOTCHY HORLYBORLY HOTTIETOTTIE HUCKERMUCKER HUDDERMUDDER HUDDLEDUDDLE HUFTYTUFTY HUMBLEJUMBLE HUMMELBUMMEL HURRYBURRY HURRYCURRY HURRYDURRY HUTHERMUTHER KECKLEMECKLE KICKIEWICKIE KICKSIEWICKSIE MIMINYPIMINY MINIKINFINIKIN MINKYWINKY MUMBLEJUMBLE MUSTYFUSTY NIGHTFIGHT NILLYWILLY NIMBLEPIMBLE NIMENYPIMENY NIMPYPIMPY NINCETYFINCETY PALLYWALLY PETSYWETSY PIGGYWIGGY PITTERLITTER POPSYWOPSY RAGGLETAGGLE RANDYDANDY RANTYTANTY RASPYGASPY RICHELICHE RINGLEJINGLE ROISTERDOISTER ROLEYBOLEY ROULIEPOULIE ROULYPOULY ROUZIEBOUZIE ROWLEPOWLE ROWLEYPOWLEY ROWLYPOWLY RUBBYDUBBY RUFFYTUFFY RUFTYTUFTY RUMBLEJUMBLE RUMBLETUMBLE RUSTYDUSTY RUSTYFUSTY SHIMMERYWHIMMERY SOOGEEMOOGEE SOUGIMOUGI SOUJIMOUJI TAMBOOBAMBOO TEENSIEWEENSIE TEERYLEERY TICKETWICKET TULYIEMULYIE TUSSIEMUSSIE TUZZYMUZZY WATERGATER WILLIAMNILLIAM WILLINILLI
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