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Alphabet Numbers Puzzle

The Puzzle:

Using any letter only once, what are the largest and smallest numbers that you can write down in words?

Example: EIGHTY
But not NINETY as N is used twice

Bonus 1: allow negatives such as MINUS TWO

Bonus 2: allow calculations such as TWO SQUARED



Largest: FIVE THOUSAND
Smallest: ZERO or NOUGHT

Bonus 1: allow negatives
Smallest: MINUS FORTY

Bonus 2: allow calculations
Largest: SIXTY CUBED (=216,000)

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