How many meaningful words can be formed from letters S, A, L, E?

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More than 4

Correct answer: More than 4

Solution

Words using S,A,L,E: SALE (noun), SEAL (noun/verb), ALES (plural of ale), LASE (to emit laser light), LEAS (plural of lea/meadow). That gives 5+ meaningful words → More than 4.

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