How many inventions start with S?

14 of the 132 inventions in Icillion start with S, for example Steam engine, Smartphone and Sewing machine.

What is the longest name among inventions that start with S?

The longest is “Spinning jenny” and the shortest is “Scuba”.

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Looking for inventions that begin with S? Here are 14 of them in alphabetical order, from “Safety pin” to “Superglue”.

S is the 2nd most common first letter in this list: 14 of the 132 inventions (11%).
Shortest: “Scuba”. Longest: “Spinning jenny”.
6 names have more than one word.
3 can be spelled more than one way, and all the spellings count.

How many inventions start with S?: 14 of the 132 inventions in Icillion start with S, for example Steam engine, Smartphone and Sewing machine.
What is the longest name among inventions that start with S?: The longest is “Spinning jenny” and the shortest is “Scuba”.

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