Tuesday, February 2, 2010

The Next One

The words in the following list follow a pattern:

longer
teamwork
therefore
flour
effusive


Can you find the pattern? ... and once you do, how many words can you add?

6 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

In each word is the name of a number
[l]on[g]e[r] = one
t[eam]wo[rk] = two
th[e]re[for]e = three
f[l]our = four
[ef]f[us]ive - five

February 2, 2010 7:59 AM  
Blogger Zaux said...

Anonymous ...
very clever, you are right ...

can anyone find words through "ten"?

February 2, 2010 8:05 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

attend

February 2, 2010 8:12 AM  
Blogger DualAspect said...

Simplex
Serviceman
Enlightenment
Unionise (or unionize if American)
Atonement

February 2, 2010 8:15 AM  
Blogger Zaux said...

Anonymous and DualAspect will have to share the Grand Prize ... uh ... wait ... there is no prize ... dang ...

February 2, 2010 9:23 AM  
Blogger DualAspect said...

All that effort and no prize!

That's it, I'm off to play online bingo instead....

February 2, 2010 9:27 AM  

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