How many meaningful words of three or more letters can be formed from the letters of odd places of the word PROBATIONARY?

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  1. Four
  2. Three
  3. Two
  4. More than four

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Option 4 : More than four
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Letters at odd position are P O A I N R

Meaningful words of three or more letters formed using the letters P O A I N R are:

1. AIR

2. RAIN

3. PAIR

4. RAN

5. NOR

So, more than four meaningful words of three or more letters can be formed from the letters of odd places of the word PROBATIONARY.

Hence, 'More than four' is the correct answer.

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