How many Alphanumbetical numbers can you find? These are numbers which when written as words have all their letters in alphabetical order.

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"Alphanumbetical words. Mr Hamshaw-Hart, Beverley Grammar School
"We found 'forty'." Class 1GS2, The Gordon Schools
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There is only one number: FORTY
Can you find any other alphanumbetical mathematical words?

Here are some alphanumbetical mathematical words:
add, foot, loss, can you think of any more?