Can you solve this language puzzle?
What is the only word in the English language that has 3 consecutive sets of double letters?
Said differently, what word has 3 sets of double letters all next to each other, like AABBCC.
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Bookkeeper or its variant bookkeeping.
Those two words have two O’s, two K’s, and two E’s all next to each other. It’s the only word in the English language that has that type of setup.
If you’re interested in learning more, bookkeeping is the act of keeping track of financial transactions and records, otherwise known as accounting. And a bookkeeper is someone who does that job (source).
Did you get bookkeeping or bookkeeper as the right answer? Or did you think of one that we didn’t know about?
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The word is a type of job in business or it’s variant of someone who does that job.
