All of the letters in the word ‘FROWNED’ are arranged in alphabetical order. How many letters are there in the English alphabetical series between the letter which is fourth from the left end and the one which is second from the right end in the new letter-cluster thus formed?

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Step 1: Write the letters of the word 'FROWNED': F, R, O, W, N, E, D

Step 2: Arrange these letters in alphabetical order:
D, E, F, N, O, R, W

Step 3: Identify the letter which is fourth from the left end:
The 4th letter from the left is 'N'

Step 4: Identify the letter which is second from the right end:
The letters from right are W (1st), R (2nd)  
So, the second from the right end is 'R'

Step 5: Find how many letters are there between 'N' and 'R' in the English alphabet:  
Alphabet positions: N = 14, R = 18  
Letters between N and R are O (15), P (16), Q (17)  
Number of letters between = 3  
Answer: Three

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