From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!uwvax!mdpl Newsgroups: net.nlang Title: words Article-I.D.: uwvax.477 Posted: Sun Jul 11 20:33:21 1982 Received: Tue Jul 13 05:18:08 1982 A question for the people out there claiming any string is a word as long as its meaning is clear: Would you let me get away with using "ov" or "enouf" in a game of Scrabble? How about "ghoti"? Mary Leland