# Aphabetic letter pairs in words **URL:** \ **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\ **Page:** 17
**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 23, 2016, 3:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/321 "2016-11-23T15:45:26Z")
LQ - [Pulque](http://www.wordfind.com/word/pulque/) ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2016, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/322 "2016-11-23T15:47:10Z")
LR - already ---
**Author:** ![Hoopy\_Frood](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hoopy_frood/32/8452_2.png) [@Hoopy\_Frood](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hoopy_Frood)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2016, 3:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/323 "2016-11-23T15:58:13Z")
LS - false ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2016, 3:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/324 "2016-11-23T15:58:48Z")
LT - pelt ---
**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, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/325 "2016-11-23T16:00:48Z")
LU - lute ---
**Author:** ![Hoopy\_Frood](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hoopy_frood/32/8452_2.png) [@Hoopy\_Frood](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hoopy_Frood)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2016, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/326 "2016-11-23T16:11:14Z")
> [@PrimalEnvy](#): > > HE: Homoeopathically There is no HE in that word. (But you will find it in the first word of the above sentence.) ---
**Author:** ![Hoopy\_Frood](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hoopy_frood/32/8452_2.png) [@Hoopy\_Frood](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hoopy_Frood)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2016, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/327 "2016-11-23T16:12:14Z")
LV - pulverize ---
**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 23, 2016, 4:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/328 "2016-11-23T16:13:04Z")
LV: vulvovaginitis :eek: Ninja’d. LW: navelwort ---
**Author:** ![Hoopy\_Frood](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hoopy_frood/32/8452_2.png) [@Hoopy\_Frood](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hoopy_Frood)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2016, 4:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/329 "2016-11-23T16:23:23Z")
LX - calx ---
**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 23, 2016, 4:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/330 "2016-11-23T16:30:23Z")
LY: lymphadenopathy ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2016, 4:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/331 "2016-11-23T16:34:19Z")
LZ = calzone, Beelzebub, Alzheimers ---
**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 23, 2016, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/332 "2016-11-23T16:36:18Z")
MA: unsportsmanlike ---
**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 23, 2016, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/333 "2016-11-23T16:37:27Z")
> [@jtur88](#): > > LZ = calzone, Beelzebub, Alzheimers Also schmalzy, capercailzie ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2016, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/334 "2016-11-23T16:38:52Z")
MB = bombardier ---
**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 23, 2016, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/335 "2016-11-23T16:40:06Z")
MC: circumcision ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2016, 4:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/336 "2016-11-23T16:41:51Z")
MD = humdinger, jimdandy ---
**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 23, 2016, 5:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/337 "2016-11-23T17:08:39Z")
ME: semisubmersible ---
**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 23, 2016, 5:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/338 "2016-11-23T17:37:51Z")
MF = circumference ---
**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 23, 2016, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/339 "2016-11-23T17:43:09Z")
MG: filmgoer ---
**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, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/340 "2016-11-23T17:56:20Z")
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