E L E P H A N T Parts Word Puzzle

How many words can you find inside "elephant" ?

Using our rules, which are ...
  1. Use each letter only as many times as it appears in elephant
  2. Use only common English words
  3. No acronyms or abbreviations
Can you beat our score ? We found 103 words including a few obscure ones. We worked from 'e' through 't' making our list and checking it against words found at reference.com's dictionary tab. Our fisrt word was 'eel'.

HINT: our words list counts are

11 words starting with 'e'
16 words starting with 'l'
27 words starting with 'p'
16 words starting with 'h'
 9 words starting with 'a'
 8 words starting with 'n'
16 words starting with 't'
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SOLUTION

E L P H A N T
             
eat la pa ha ah na ta
eel lane pal hale ale nap tale
eh lant pan hale an nape tan
el lap pane halt ane nat tap
elan lat pant hap ant neap tape
elate late pant hape ante neat teal
en lath pat hat ape nee tee
epha lathe pat hate apt net tepa
eta lea pate he ate   tepal
eth lean pea heal     thae
ethal leap peal heap     than
  leapt peat heat     thane
  leat pee heel     the
  lee peel help     the
  lent pelt hen     thee
  let pen hep     then
    pent        
    pet        
    petal        
    plan        
    plane        
    planet        
    plant        
    plat        
    plate        
    plea        
    pleat        




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