SOLUTION: The letters of the word WOMAN are written in all possible orders and these words are written out as in a dictionary ,then the rank of the word 'WOMAN' is

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Question 397784: The letters of the word WOMAN are written in all possible orders and these words are written out as in a dictionary
,then the rank of the word 'WOMAN' is

Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
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There are 120 possible arrangements of the letters in WOMAN. Since WOMAN is near the end, I'll list out the ones after WOMAN:

WONMA
WONAM
WOMNA

There are only three, so these account for the 118th, 119th, 120th words, and it places WOMAN 117th.