Phosphor. Lee Sallows At 10:09 PM 3/23/2008 -0700, you wrote:

Okay, here's another one in the same vein:

Find an 8-letter (Scrabble-eligible) word whose first hslf is the same as its second half, except that the 4th letter immediately follows, alphabetically, the 8th letter.

Additional hint: it's something that glows.

No fair using software to solve it!

--Dan

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