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In the early 1960s, while I was directing the compilation and editing of The Random House Dictionary of the English Language-Unabridged Edition, it occurred to me that it would be extremely useful to have a listing of a large number of English words alphabetized from the right—that is, listed in normal spelling order but with words ending in a followed by those ending in b, and so on, to those ending in z.
Hyphenated forms ( heaven-sent ) and multi-word units ( old wives' tale ) are conveniently included in a single listing; though these are alphabetized word-by-word (putting black sheep before blackberry, taxfree before taxable ), the list is short enough so that these are readily found in the Forward part.
Volume II presents the standards alphabetized by topic, pulls together all references to a particular topic in one section, and integrates illustrative material from both the SFFASs and the original Exposures Drafts wherever possible.
The first three volumes contained listed solid words, all in capital letters, alphabetized from the right, with codes for each indicating which one or more of some eighteen sources that had yielded them.
The next four volumes contained the same listings as the first four, but these were alphabetized normally, from the left.