# Aphabetic letter pairs in words

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [November 17, 2016, 5:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271 "2016-11-17T17:32:16Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2017, 1:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/2381 "2017-03-13T13:04:05Z")

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ND = Neil Diamond

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2017, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/2382 "2017-03-13T15:43:19Z")

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NE - Nora Ephron

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**Author:** ![Some\_Call\_Me.Tim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/439d5e/32.png) [@Some\_Call\_Me.Tim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Some_Call_Me.Tim)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2017, 4:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/2383 "2017-03-13T16:25:09Z")

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NF - Nelly Furtado

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2017, 4:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/2384 "2017-03-13T16:52:06Z")

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NG = Neil Gorsuch

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2017, 4:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/2385 "2017-03-13T16:59:23Z")

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NH - Neil Patrick Harris

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2017, 8:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/2386 "2017-03-13T20:31:08Z")

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NI- Natalie Imbruglia

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2017, 8:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/2387 "2017-03-13T20:32:28Z")

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NJ = Norah Jones

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2017, 8:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/2388 "2017-03-13T20:45:31Z")

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NK = Nikita Khrushchev

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2017, 9:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/2389 "2017-03-13T21:41:57Z")

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NL = Nathan Lane

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**Author:** ![Some\_Call\_Me.Tim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/439d5e/32.png) [@Some\_Call\_Me.Tim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Some_Call_Me.Tim)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2017, 10:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/2390 "2017-03-13T22:00:17Z")

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NM - Nelson Muntz, Nicki Minaj

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2017, 10:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/2391 "2017-03-13T22:41:53Z")

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NN = Noel Neill or Nichelle Nichols

Lois Lane and Lt. Uhura, respectively

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**Author:** ![Some\_Call\_Me.Tim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/439d5e/32.png) [@Some\_Call\_Me.Tim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Some_Call_Me.Tim)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2017, 11:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/2392 "2017-03-13T23:27:45Z")

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NO - Nick Offerman

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2017, 11:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/2393 "2017-03-13T23:36:42Z")

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NP = Natalie Portman

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**Author:** ![Giles](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/giles/32/60_2.png) [@Giles](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Giles)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2017, 11:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/2394 "2017-03-13T23:46:18Z")

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NQ - Normanton. Queensland

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2017, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/2395 "2017-03-14T02:17:18Z")

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NR- Nelson Rockefeller

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**Author:** ![Giles](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/giles/32/60_2.png) [@Giles](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Giles)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2017, 7:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/2396 "2017-03-14T07:09:49Z")

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NS - North Sydney (the city where I was born)

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2017, 9:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/2397 "2017-03-14T09:50:27Z")

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NT - Nick Turturro

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2017, 11:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/2398 "2017-03-14T11:35:03Z")

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NU = Nicholas Udall

16th century playwright, author of _Ralph Roister Doister_, the first comedy in the English language

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2017, 2:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/2399 "2017-03-14T14:08:02Z")

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NV = Norfolk, Virginia

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2017, 6:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/2400 "2017-03-14T18:07:35Z")

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NW- Nancy Walker

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