# 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:** 56
**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:** [December 26, 2016, 12:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1101 "2016-12-26T12:05:38Z")
[or, maybe, Pfifferdaj?] PK = pluck ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [December 26, 2016, 12:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1102 "2016-12-26T12:29:04Z")
PL = perennial ---
**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:** [December 26, 2016, 1:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1103 "2016-12-26T13:09:32Z")
PM = plum ---
**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:** [December 26, 2016, 3:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1104 "2016-12-26T15:50:53Z")
PN - paraffin ---
**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:** [December 26, 2016, 4:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1105 "2016-12-26T16:30:30Z")
PO - piano ---
**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:** [December 26, 2016, 5:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1106 "2016-12-26T17:10:58Z")
PP - polyp ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [December 26, 2016, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1107 "2016-12-26T22:38:34Z")
PQ = “(Triassic) Parq”, a theatrical play. ---
**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:** [December 26, 2016, 10:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1108 "2016-12-26T22:47:09Z")
PR = plumber ---
**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:** [December 26, 2016, 11:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1109 "2016-12-26T23:35:53Z")
PS: pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis ---
**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:** [December 26, 2016, 11:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1110 "2016-12-26T23:41:33Z")
PT - parrot ---
**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:** [December 27, 2016, 4:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1111 "2016-12-27T04:27:11Z")
PU = parvenu ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2016, 5:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1112 "2016-12-27T05:28:55Z")
PV = perv ---
**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:** [December 27, 2016, 5:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1113 "2016-12-27T05:47:52Z")
PW - pillow ---
**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:** [December 27, 2016, 1:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1114 "2016-12-27T13:14:51Z")
PX: Palaeochiropteryx ---
**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:** [December 27, 2016, 1:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1115 "2016-12-27T13:36:09Z")
PY = parity ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2016, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1116 "2016-12-27T14:16:20Z")
PZ = pizzazz ---
**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:** [December 27, 2016, 2:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1117 "2016-12-27T14:19:55Z")
QA - quota ---
**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:** [December 27, 2016, 2:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1118 "2016-12-27T14:55:46Z")
QB - Quarab A horse breed: [Quarab - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quarab) ---
**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:** [December 27, 2016, 2:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1119 "2016-12-27T14:58:51Z")
QC -quixotic ---
**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:** [December 27, 2016, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1120 "2016-12-27T16:09:53Z")
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