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B FLATS

Specialty Definition: B FLATS

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B Flats Bugs. The pun is "B" (the initial letter), and "flat," from the flatness of the obnoxious insect. Also called Norfolk Howards, from Mr. Bugg, who advertised in the Times that he should in future change his name into "Norfolk Howard." (See F Sharp.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: B FLATS

Specialty definitions using "B FLATS": F Sharp. (references)

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Anagrams: B FLATS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-f-l-s-t"

-1 letter: blast, blats, flabs, flats.

-2 letters: albs, alts, bals, bast, bats, blat, fast, fats, flab, flat, labs, last, lats, salt, slab, slat, stab, tabs.

-3 letters: abs, aft, alb, als, alt, bal, bas, bat, fas, fat, lab, las, lat, sab, sal, sat, tab, tas.

-4 letters: ab, al, as, at, ba, fa, la, ta.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-f-l-s-t"
 

+2 letters: batfowls, blastoff, boastful, boatfuls, fabulist, fastball, flatbeds, flyboats, softball.

 

+3 letters: basketful, bisulfate, blastoffs, fabulists, faltboats, fastballs, flabbiest, flashtube, flatboats, fleabites, foldboats, footballs, lifeboats, outfables, shiftable, softballs, tablefuls, tablesful.

 

+4 letters: basketfuls, basketsful, bisulfates, boastfully, fabulistic, fastballer, fibroblast, flashtubes, softballer.

 

+5 letters: bafflements, bullmastiff, clofibrates, fantabulous, fastballers, feasibility, fibrillates, fibroblasts, fishability, flabbergast, flamboyants, footballers, funambulist, infibulates, inflatables, justifiable, justifiably, satisfiable, softballers.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: B FLATS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42      46 4C 41 54 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 00100000 01000110 01001100 01000001 01010100 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#32 &#70 &#76 &#65 &#84 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042      0046 004C 0041 0054 0053

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3624046355453

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