How many meaningful English words can be formed with the second, fourth, fifth, and sixth letters of the word HOCKEY (when counted from left to right) using each letter only once in each word?

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1. Identify the letters given: The second, fourth, fifth, and sixth letters of the word *HOCKEY* are *O*, *K*, *E*, and *Y* respectively.

2. Letters to use: O, K, E, Y

3. Find all meaningful English words that can be formed using these letters exactly once:
   - "YOKE" is a meaningful English word.

4. Check if any other meaningful words can be formed:
   - "OKEY" is not a standard English word.
   - "OKE" is not a complete English word.
   - "KEY" uses only three letters, but the question requires using all four letters.

5. Therefore, only one meaningful English word "YOKE" can be formed.

**Answer:** One

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