Questions tagged [pangram]

A pangram sentence uses every letter of the alphabet at least once.

A pangram (or holoalphabetic) sentence for a given alphabet is a sentence that uses every letter of the alphabet at least once. A perfect pangram contains every letter of the alphabet exactly once (and hence may be considered an anagram of the alphabet).

Examples:

  • "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" is the most famous English pangram over the Latin alphabet.
  • "Cwm fjord bank glyphs vext quiz" is a perfect pangram (where "cwm" is a loan word from Welsh, which means a steep-sided valley)

An example of a pangram puzzle is:

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English pangram without Q and W

I am looking for the shortest pangram that does not contain the letters Q and W. The best I can do is "o fat vezir judge my black sphinx", which is a modification of another nice pangram. Do you know any more english pangram without the letters 'Q'…
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