Can you figure out this tricky words riddle
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What is a word made up of 4 letters, yet is also made up of 3. Sometimes is written with 9 letters, and then with 4. Rarely consists of 6, and never is written with 5.
Can you figure it out?
‘What is a word made up of four letters’.
In other words, there are four letters in the word ‘what’.
Yet has three letters.
Although has eight.
Rarely has six.
Never has five.
what= 4 letters
yet= 3
then= 4
sometimes= 9
rarely= 6
never= 5
figure= 6
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