Contest: Let's Guess Three Words V! (Week 6 update - FINAL UPDATE!)

For full rules, see here.

Note: Unless otherwise specified, "vowel" and "consonant" are defined as per National Puzzlers League rules, since those are the rules my readers seem to want to go along with. This means that A, E, I, O, U, and Y are vowels, and the other 20 letters are consonants.

Week 0:
The set of all 4-letter words which start with a vowel: ONE
The set of all words ending with a letter strictly after Q alphabetically (RSTUVWXYZ): TWO

Week 1:
[Izak Bulten] The set of all words whose second letter appears in the words "PANIC ROOM": TWO
[John Bulten] The set of all words whose first letter appears in the word "CAMPERS": ONE
[Kevin Orfield] The set of all words containing the letter R: TWO

Week 2:
[Izak Bulten] The set of all words whose second-to-last letter appears in the words "THE GREAT ESCAPE": TWO
[John Bulten] The set of all words with an even number of letters: TWO

Week 3:
[Izak Bulten] The set of all words whose third letter appears in the words "FIGHT CLUB": ONE
[John Bulten] The set of all words with an even number of vowels: TWO
[Kevin Orfield] The set of all words containing three or more vowels: ONE
[Penni Bulten] The set of all words which have a vowel as the second to last letter: NONE

Week 4:
[Izak Bulten] The set of all words ending with a letter in "SPACEBALLS": ALL
[John Bulten] The set of all words containing L, M, or N: ONE
[Kevin Orfield] The set of all words whose first letter appears in "BULTEN": NONE

Week 5:
[Cody McWilliams] The set of all words that contain at least one string of two or more consecutive vowels: TWO
[Kevin Orfield] The set of all words in the American Oxford 5000 (this list plus this list): ALL

Week 6:
[Grant Fikes] The set of all 4- and 5-letter words in which all of the letters, with the possible exception of the first letter or the third letter (but not both), appear in the phrase "WHO GETS THE DRUMSTICK?": ALL
[John Bulten] [private guess of a set of 3 words]: ALL
[Kevin Orfield] [private guess of a set of 3 words]: ALL

Since the trio of words has been guessed, $12 has been donated to the Food Bank of West Central Texas!
Everyone now has one more week to guess the trio of words! Results will be announced on November 15.

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