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NYT : 1 from Modern Era daily puzzles
HARUMSCARUM

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NYT : 1 from pre-Shortz puzzles
TRUMPETTOTRUMPETSPAKE

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Abridged : 1 from internal dictionaries
SACCHARUMOFFICINARUM

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Unabridged : 4 from our unabridged dictionary
HAIRUMSCAIRUM HARUMSCARUMNESS RUMSTRUM STRUMSTRUM

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The RegEx equivalent for this search is RUM.*RUM

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