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Letters of a word arranged alphabetically: how many letters keep (or change) their position

This type of question, asked 27 times: 9 Sep 2024 S1, 9 Sep 2024 S2, 9 Sep 2024 S3, 10 Sep 2024 S1, 11 Sep 2024 S1, 11 Sep 2024 S2, 12 Sep 2024 S1, 13 Sep 2024 S1, 13 Sep 2024 S2, 17 Sep 2024 S1, 18 Sep 2024 S1, 18 Sep 2024 S3, 19 Sep 2024 S3, 23 Sep 2024 S1, 23 Sep 2024 S2, 23 Sep 2024 S3, 24 Sep 2024 S1, 24 Sep 2024 S2, 24 Sep 2024 S3, 25 Sep 2024 S1, 25 Sep 2024 S2, 25 Sep 2024 S3, 26 Sep 2024 S1, 26 Sep 2024 S3, 12 Sep 2025 S3, 13 Sep 2025 S3, 14 Sep 2025 S2. All 28 questions below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    9 Sep 2024 S1

    7
    The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letters in the word ‘NIGHTMARES’ is re-arranged in the English alphabetical order from left to right?

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  2. Question 2

    9 Sep 2024 S2

    12
    The position of how many letters will change, if each of the letters in the word ‘SYSTEM’ is arranged in the English alphabetical order?

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  3. Question 3

    9 Sep 2024 S3

    12
    The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letter in the word ‘JANITOR’ is arranged in English alphabetical order?

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  4. Question 4

    10 Sep 2024 S1

    18
    The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letters in the word ‘PRANKED’ is arranged in the English alphabetical order?

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  5. Question 5

    11 Sep 2024 S1

    17
    The position(s) of how many letters will remain unchanged if all the letters in the word ‘MEADOW’ are arranged in English alphabetical order?

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  6. Question 6

    11 Sep 2024 S2

    1
    The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letters in the word ‘JEALOUS’ is arranged in the English alphabetical order?

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  7. Question 7

    12 Sep 2024 S1

    1
    The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if all the letters in the word BINDER are arranged in English alphabetical order?

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  8. Question 8

    12 Sep 2024 S1

    20
    The position(s) of how many letters will remain unchanged if all the letters in the word ‘ENTOMB’ are arranged in English alphabetical order?

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  9. Question 9

    13 Sep 2024 S1

    7
    The position(s) of how many letters will remain unchanged if all the letters in the word ‘GRIMACE’ are arranged in English alphabetical order?

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  10. Question 10

    13 Sep 2024 S2

    12
    The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letters in the word 'SIGHTED' is arranged in the English alphabetical order?

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  11. Question 11

    17 Sep 2024 S1

    10
    The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letter in the word 'CERTAIN' is arranged in English alphabetical order?

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  12. Question 12

    18 Sep 2024 S1

    1
    The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if all the letters in the word MENTOR are arranged in English alphabetical order?

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  13. Question 13

    18 Sep 2024 S3

    6
    The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letter in the word ‘HUSBAND’ is arranged in English alphabetical order?

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  14. Question 14

    19 Sep 2024 S3

    24
    The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letters in the word ‘DRAFTING’ is arranged in the English alphabetical order?

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  15. Question 15

    23 Sep 2024 S1

    11
    The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if all the letters in the word MOBILE are arranged in English alphabetical order?

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  16. Question 16

    23 Sep 2024 S2

    9
    The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letter in the word ‘IMPROVE’ is arranged in English alphabetical order?

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  17. Question 17

    23 Sep 2024 S3

    5
    The position(s) of how many letters will remain unchanged if all the letters in the word ‘LAUNDER’ are arranged in English alphabetical order?

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  18. Question 18

    24 Sep 2024 S1

    10
    The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letters in the word ‘DELIGHT’ is arranged in the English alphabetical order?

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  19. Question 19

    24 Sep 2024 S2

    21
    The position(s) of how many letters will remain unchanged if all the letters in the word ‘ASTEROID’ are arranged in English alphabetical order?

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  20. Question 20

    24 Sep 2024 S3

    13
    The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letters in the word ‘SIGNATURE’ is re-arranged in the English alphabetical order from left to right?

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  21. Question 21

    25 Sep 2024 S1

    17
    The position of how many letters will change if each of the letters in the word ‘CORNFLAKES’ is re-arranged in the English alphabetical order from left to right?

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  22. Question 22

    25 Sep 2024 S2

    8
    The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if all the letters in the word RICKET are arranged in English alphabetical order?

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  23. Question 23

    25 Sep 2024 S3

    2
    The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letters in the word ‘DOWNSIZE’ is re-arranged in the English alphabetical order from left to right?

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  24. Question 24

    26 Sep 2024 S1

    12
    The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letters in the word ‘SPIDER’ is arranged in the English alphabetical order?

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  25. Question 25

    26 Sep 2024 S3

    17
    The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if all the letters in the word MOLTEN are arranged in English alphabetical order?

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  26. Question 26

    12 Sep 2025 S3

    7
    The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letters in the word DEVELOP is arranged in alphabetical order?

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  27. Question 27

    13 Sep 2025 S3

    6
    The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letters in the word COMFORT is arranged in alphabetical order?

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  28. Question 28

    14 Sep 2025 S2

    6
    The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letters in the word FRIEND is arranged in alphabetical order?

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