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- DROMEPALS
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- A "dromepal" (a descriptor I coined) is a word, that when reversed forms
- a different valid word. It is *not* a palindrome, because the word formed is
- different from the original. Below are all 571 dromepals of four or more
- letters in the OSPD3 (tm).
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- abut ados agar agas agenes aider
- airts ajar alif amen amis anger
- animal animes anon ante apod ares
- aril arris arum ates auks avid
- bals bard bats bins bird bonk
- bots bows brad brag buns burd
- burg buts cares ceps cite cram
- dahs darb dart debut decaf decal
- dedal deem deep deeps deer dees
- deet deets defer degami deifier deil
- deke delf deliver dels demit denier
- denies denim dens depot depots derat
- derats dessert desserts devas devil dewans
- dexes dial dialer diaper dinar diols
- dirts diva doom door dopa dormin
- dorp doser drab drail draw drawer
- draws dray drib drub dual duel
- dups edile edit eked elide elides
- emes emir emit emits enol ergo
- eros ervil etas etic etna even
- evil eviler faced fila fires fled
- flog flow fool gals garb gateman
- gats gelder girt gnar gnat gnats
- gnaws gnus golf gorp grub gulp
- guls gums guns habus hahs hales
- hoop imaged keel keels keep keets
- kips kiths knaps knar knits knob
- know korat laced laded lager laid
- lair lamina lares larum laud leek
- leer lees leet leets leper leud
- lever levins liar liard lied lion
- lira live lived livre lobo lone
- loof loom loons loop loops loot
- looter loots lotos macs maes marc
- marcs mart maws meed meet meter
- mils mined mood mool moor moot
- mura mural mures muton muts namer
- nametag naps neep nema neve neves
- nimrod nips noil nolos nona nonet
- notes notum nuts obol ogre oohs
- pacer pals pans part parts paws
- peed peek peels peen pees pets
- pins plug pols pooh pool pools
- poons port ports pots pows prat
- prod prog pupils puris raga rail
- raja rang ranid rank raps rats
- rebus rebut recap recaps redes redia
- redips redleg redraw redrawer reed reel
- rees refed reflet reflow regal regna
- reified reined reknit reknits relaid relit
- relive reman remeet remit rennet repaid
- repel repins repot repots resod retem
- retool retros revel reviled reward rewarder
- rial rime rood room saga sallets
- saps saros sate saved scam scares
- scram seam secret seder sedile seed
- seeks seel seep seer seined selah
- selahs seme semina senega sera serac
- seracs seral serif serum seta seton
- seven sexed shad shah shales shoo
- shtik sima sirra sirs sirup skees
- skeets skips skua slab slag slap
- sled sleek sleep sleeps sleet sleets
- slim slipup slit sloid sloop sloops
- slop slug smart smug smuts snap
- snaps snaw snawed snaws sned snib
- snip sniper snips snit snivel snool
- snoop snoops snoot snot snow snub
- snug soda solon soras sore sorter
- sotol spacer span spank spans spar
- spas spat spay spaz spec speed
- speels spider spik spiks spin spins
- spirt spirts spit spool spools spoons
- sports spot spots sprat sprits spud
- sris stab stag stang star stared
- stat staw steed steek steeks steel
- steels stellas step stet stew stime
- stink stinker stirps stob stool stop
- stoped stoper stops stow stows strap
- straw stressed stria strid strips strop
- strops strow struts stub stum stums
- stun sturts subah suber sulu sung
- swam swang swans swap sward swat
- sway swob swop swot swots tang
- taps tared tarok tarp tarps tats
- taws teed teel teels teem teemer
- telfer tenner tenon terces tets tide
- tiler tils time timed timer tinker
- tins tips tons tool toom toons
- toped toper tops tort tows trad
- tram trams trap tressed trig trips
- trop trot trow tuba tubed tuber
- ulus wans ward warder warts wats
- wets wolf wolfer wonk wons wort
- worts wots yaps yard yaws zaps
- zaps
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- OSPD (tm) is a trademark of the Milton Bradley Co., Inc., a subsidiary of
- Hasbro, Inc.
-
- Dromepal is not a trademark. WORDY is not a trademark.
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- You are challenged to find a use for dromepals. Invent a new word game that
- uses them. The best use submitted wins a free, postpaid, registered copy of
- the WORDY system.
-
- Thus far, using dromepals in Boggle and its variants has been suggested.
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