Which numbers have letters in alphabetical order when spelled out?

Forty and “first” have letters in alphabetical order, while “one” has them in reverse order. Eighty-eight is the longest number typed with alternating hands, “interchangeability” forms many numbers, and four has the same number of letters as its meaning. Forty is the only number that, when written, has its letters in alphabetical order. The word […]

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