DOWN ON HIS LUCK

  

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DOWN ON HIS LUCK

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Down on his Luck In ill-luck.
" `I guess, stranger, you'll find me an ex-president down on his luck.' " - A. Egmont Hake: Paris Originals (Professors of Languages). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: DOWN ON HIS LUCK

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-h-i-k-l-n-n-o-o-s-u-w"

-4 letters: downlinks, hoodwinks, lockdowns, schoolkid.

-5 letters: chinooks, clownish, coonskin, downlink, hoodwink, inkwoods, lockdown, nonsolid, nudnicks, windsock, winnocks, woolskin.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: DOWN ON HIS LUCK


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

44 4F 57 4E      4F 4E      48 49 53      4C 55 43 4B

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

            

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01001111 01010111 01001110 00100000 01001111 01001110 00100000 01001000 01001001 01010011 00100000 01001100 01010101 01000011 01001011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#79 &#87 &#78 &#32 &#79 &#78 &#32 &#72 &#73 &#83 &#32 &#76 &#85 &#67 &#75

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 004F 0057 004E      004F 004E      0048 0049 0053      004C 0055 0043 004B

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

38495748249482424353246553745

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INDEX

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2. Orthography
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