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if the word isn't in Webster's, I would say that it isn't a proper answer. bedface is an industry term. However, the correct answer is fabdec, which is the name of my cat.
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Re^4: Find the shortest word in the English Language with: a b c d e f
by QM (Parson) on Jul 10, 2018 at 15:42 UTC
    However, the correct answer is fabdec, which is the name of my cat.

    Which inspires me to cabfed, when I feed my cat in the cab of my truck.

    -QM
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      Please!!! Let us never result to racial language! Everyone knows cabfed is a pejorative adjective for the Irish.

        Everyone knows cabfed is a pejorative adjective for the Irish.

        No, #CABFED is Melrose, which is a town in Scotland - and a cross between Jonathan and Red Delicious :-P

        perl -le'print map{pack c,($-++?1:13)+ord}split//,ESEL'