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FIDDLE-DE-DEE!

Specialty Definition: FIDDLE-DE-DEE!

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Fiddle-de-dee! An exclamation signifying what you say is nonsense or moonshine. Fiddle-de-dee is meant to express the sound of a fiddle-string vocalised. Hence "sound signifying nothing." Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Anagrams: FIDDLE-DE-DEE!

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "!-d-d-d-d-e-e-e-e-f-i-l"

-5 letters: defiled, diddled, fiddled, fielded.

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

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Alternative Orthography: FIDDLE-DE-DEE!


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

46 49 44 44 4C 45 2D 44 45 2D 44 45 45 21

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

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

01000110 01001001 01000100 01000100 01001100 01000101 00101101 01000100 01000101 00101101 01000100 01000101 01000101 00100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#73 &#68 &#68 &#76 &#69 &#45 &#68 &#69 &#45 &#68 &#69 &#69 &#33

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0049 0044 0044 004C 0045 002D 0044 0045 002D 0044 0045 0045 0021

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

404338384639153839153839393

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