Victoria brewery hops onto boy’s campaign to get levidrome in the dictionary

From Times Colonist, by Cindy E. Harnett

Matt Phillips with new Levidrome beer in the Phillips Brewing and Malting Co.’s tasting bar in Victoria.
Photograph By DARREN STONE, TIMES COLONIST

A Victoria craft brewery will launch a time-limited heady ale next week — a frothy endorsement for a Victoria boy’s campaign to get his word into dictionaries.

Phillips Brewing & Malting Co. will launch Regal Lager on May 7.

People in the know will recognize the name as a “levidrome” — a term coined by Levi Budd, 7, for a word that spells another word when it’s read backward. Other examples include loop and pool, pots and stop, lived and devil.

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