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I'm just reading Dan Brown's "DaVinci Code" and in there is a stement that you can build 92 English words of varying length from the letters of the word "planets".
So far I have come up with the following (and I am not sure if plurals are included in the 92 or not):
1a2ale3an4ant5ants6ape7apes8apt9as10at11ate12lane13lanes14lap (round)15lap (to lay your head in)16lap (verb)17laps (rounds)18last19lent20lest21let22nap23net24nets25pane26pants27pat28pen29pest30pet31pets32plane (airplane)33plane (level)34planes (airplanes)35planes (levels)36planet37plea38pleas39sale40sane41sea42set43slap44slate45span46steal47step48step49tale50tales51tap52tea53teal54teas
I cannot find any more
So far I have come up with the following (and I am not sure if plurals are included in the 92 or not):
1a2ale3an4ant5ants6ape7apes8apt9as10at11ate12lane13lanes14lap (round)15lap (to lay your head in)16lap (verb)17laps (rounds)18last19lent20lest21let22nap23net24nets25pane26pants27pat28pen29pest30pet31pets32plane (airplane)33plane (level)34planes (airplanes)35planes (levels)36planet37plea38pleas39sale40sane41sea42set43slap44slate45span46steal47step48step49tale50tales51tap52tea53teal54teas
I cannot find any more