# 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:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2016, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/261 "2016-11-22T20:29:24Z")

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JI: jicama

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**Author:** ![PrimalEnvy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/85f322/32.png) [@PrimalEnvy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PrimalEnvy)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2016, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/262 "2016-11-22T20:39:47Z")

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JJ- Rajja

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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:** [November 22, 2016, 8:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/263 "2016-11-22T20:42:17Z")

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JK = rijksdaaler

Also, KLM Airlines, Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij

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**Author:** ![bordelond](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bordelond/32/150_2.png) [@bordelond](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bordelond)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2016, 9:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/264 "2016-11-22T21:00:17Z")

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JL - Sejla

Serbo-Croatian female given name

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**Author:** ![Rick\_Kitchen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rick_kitchen/32/522_2.png) [@Rick\_Kitchen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick_Kitchen)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2016, 9:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/265 "2016-11-22T21:09:43Z")

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JM - Ajmer, a district of Rajasthan, India

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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:** [November 22, 2016, 9:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/266 "2016-11-22T21:13:33Z")

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JN = prajna

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2016, 9:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/267 "2016-11-22T21:36:12Z")

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JO - adjoining

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**Author:** ![Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b487fb/32.png) [@Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walken_After_Midnight)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2016, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/268 "2016-11-22T21:47:47Z")

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JP: Rajput (Indian caste)

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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:** [November 22, 2016, 9:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/269 "2016-11-22T21:49:34Z")

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JQ = jQuery

a library of routines for JavaScript

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2016, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/270 "2016-11-22T21:50:02Z")

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JR - Hijrahs

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**Post date:** [November 22, 2016, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/271 "2016-11-22T21:53:38Z")

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JS-the two digit code for JavaScript scripts.

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**Author:** ![PrimalEnvy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/85f322/32.png) [@PrimalEnvy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PrimalEnvy)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2016, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/272 "2016-11-22T21:56:01Z")

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JT- Bojt

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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:** [November 22, 2016, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/273 "2016-11-22T21:58:34Z")

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(JS = hajjs, plural of haj or hajj, a pilgrimage to Mecca)

JU = adjunct

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**Author:** ![PrimalEnvy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/85f322/32.png) [@PrimalEnvy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PrimalEnvy)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2016, 10:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/274 "2016-11-22T22:07:30Z")

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JV- Gasselternijveenschemond, a Dutch town.

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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:** [November 22, 2016, 11:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/275 "2016-11-22T23:51:50Z")

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JW - ajwan

Also, Lajwanti, a film and a fashion line.

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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:** [November 22, 2016, 11:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/276 "2016-11-22T23:53:10Z")

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JX = JXplorer

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**Author:** ![bordelond](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bordelond/32/150_2.png) [@bordelond](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bordelond)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2016, 12:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/277 "2016-11-23T00:09:11Z")

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JY - Jyothika

Mononymous Indian actress

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**Post date:** [November 23, 2016, 12:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/278 "2016-11-23T00:14:53Z")

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JZ = Bajze

a town in Albania

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**Author:** ![bordelond](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bordelond/32/150_2.png) [@bordelond](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bordelond)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2016, 12:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/279 "2016-11-23T00:18:15Z")

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KA - karaoke

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**Author:** ![Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b487fb/32.png) [@Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walken_After_Midnight)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2016, 12:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/280 "2016-11-23T00:34:58Z")

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KB: blackbird

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