# 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:** 26
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [November 28, 2016, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/501 "2016-11-28T17:04:59Z")
SX = transxenon (elements with an atomic number higher than 54) ---
**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 28, 2016, 5:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/502 "2016-11-28T17:11:58Z")
SY = fussy ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [November 28, 2016, 5:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/503 "2016-11-28T17:36:42Z")
SZ - groszy (Polish pennies; 100 groszy make one zloty) ---
**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 28, 2016, 6:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/504 "2016-11-28T18:33:16Z")
TA/TB = statblock ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [November 28, 2016, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/505 "2016-11-28T18:39:43Z")
TC - Scratch ---
**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 28, 2016, 7:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/506 "2016-11-28T19:21:39Z")
TD - that’d (hey, best I can come up with) ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [November 28, 2016, 7:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/507 "2016-11-28T19:25:17Z")
> [@Cardigan](#): > > TD - that’d (hey, best I can come up with) TD = I guess at a really bad fair, you could have an outdoor hotdog meltdown. ---
**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:** [November 28, 2016, 8:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/508 "2016-11-28T20:31:42Z")
TE: tester ---
**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 28, 2016, 8:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/509 "2016-11-28T20:33:11Z")
TF: pitfall ---
**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 28, 2016, 8:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/510 "2016-11-28T20:34:37Z")
TG - shotgun ---
**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 28, 2016, 8:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/511 "2016-11-28T20:49:45Z")
TH = myth ---
**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 28, 2016, 8:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/512 "2016-11-28T20:51:31Z")
TI: jettison ---
**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 28, 2016, 9:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/513 "2016-11-28T21:24:20Z")
TJ = bootjack ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [November 28, 2016, 9:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/514 "2016-11-28T21:27:52Z")
TK - Latkes (yum) ---
**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 28, 2016, 9:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/515 "2016-11-28T21:34:27Z")
TL - Quetzacoatl ---
**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 28, 2016, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/516 "2016-11-28T21:37:53Z")
TM: Batman (or bitmap or footman) ---
**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 28, 2016, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/517 "2016-11-28T21:59:02Z")
TN - catnap ---
**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 28, 2016, 10:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/518 "2016-11-28T22:02:26Z")
TO - tomcat ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [November 28, 2016, 10:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/519 "2016-11-28T22:24:05Z")
TP- Output ---
**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 28, 2016, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/520 "2016-11-28T22:43:54Z")
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