Question

what word has three consecutive double letters ? ​

Answer 1

Answer:

An old riddle asks, “Can you name a word with three consecutive double letters?” One possible answer is WOOLLEN - 'double U, double O, double L, …' A more satisfying solution is BOOKKEEPER (or BOOKKEEPING), the only common words with a consecutive triple double. contributions.

Answer 2

Explanation:

You know about bookkeeping and related words (including casebookkeeper, scrapbookkeeper, sketchbookkeeper), including the winner of the prize in the category of ordinary words: subbookkeeper.

But you might not know about:

• barroommate : drinking companion
• balloonness, bassoonness, buffoonness, raccoonness : abstract state of being a balloon, bassoon, buffoon, or raccoon
• boottool : a tool for repairing boots.
• If you’ve mislaid yours, you are boottoolless.
• But you could use a boottoollike substitute.
• cooee-ee, hallooee, tattooee, etc. :
• one summoned by a cry of cooee! or halloo!, the recipient of a tattoo, etc.
• brookkeeper, creekkeeper : gamekeeper of fish
• nookkeeper, rookkeeper, spookkeeper, etc. :
• one in charge of a nook, a rookery, a group of spies, etc.
• underrookkeeper : assistant to the keeper of a rookery
• feeddoor : the aperture of a wood-burning stove
• greenneedle : a type of grass
• jibboommaker : one who makes jibboom spars
• hookkeeper : one in charge of hooks. Specifically:
• fishhookkeeper : one in charge of fishhooks.
• maxillooccipital : pertaining to the jaw (maxilla) and hindskull (occiput)
• sheeppoodle : offspring of a German shepherd and a poodle
• wheelloose : jocular term for a footloose amputee or paraplegic
• In addition to the above are silly concocted words like:
• beerroommooddoommoottoollooter : A person whose theft of tools makes irrelevant the killing of your urge to meet up with your beerhall barroommates.

Proper nouns include the Cookkoo-oosee (an indigenous people of Oregon) or Woolloomooloo (a place in Australia), formerly spelled Woolloommoolloo.