# 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:** 58
**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 29, 2016, 12:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1141 "2016-12-29T00:40:07Z")
QY - quay ---
**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 29, 2016, 12:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1142 "2016-12-29T00:42:09Z")
QZ = quiz ---
**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 29, 2016, 9:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1143 "2016-12-29T09:20:56Z")
RA: regatta ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2016, 12:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1144 "2016-12-29T12:16:50Z")
RB = rib ---
**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 29, 2016, 1:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1145 "2016-12-29T13:48:59Z")
RC = republic ---
**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 29, 2016, 2:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1146 "2016-12-29T14:09:14Z")
RD - rid ---
**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 29, 2016, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1147 "2016-12-29T14:14:58Z")
RE = ridicule ---
**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 29, 2016, 2:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1148 "2016-12-29T14:18:04Z")
RF - riff ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2016, 3:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1149 "2016-12-29T15:54:47Z")
RG = ring, rang, rung, ringing. ---
**Author:** ![Mixolydian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/da6949/32.png) [@Mixolydian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mixolydian)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2016, 4:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1150 "2016-12-29T16:28:39Z")
RH = rush ---
**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 29, 2016, 4:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1151 "2016-12-29T16:29:53Z")
RI = rabbi ---
**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 30, 2016, 1:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1152 "2016-12-30T01:58:19Z")
RJ: raj ---
**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 30, 2016, 3:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1153 "2016-12-30T03:46:33Z")
RK - Ragnarok ---
**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 30, 2016, 4:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1154 "2016-12-30T04:01:53Z")
RL - royal ---
**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 30, 2016, 8:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1155 "2016-12-30T08:38:39Z")
RM: radioelectrocardiogram ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [December 30, 2016, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1156 "2016-12-30T14:03:46Z")
RN = radioelectrocardiogrammification ---
**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 30, 2016, 2:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1157 "2016-12-30T14:11:25Z")
RO - radio ---
**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 30, 2016, 3:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1158 "2016-12-30T15:31:07Z")
RP - roundup ---
**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 30, 2016, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1159 "2016-12-30T16:56:03Z")
RQ = riq an Egyptian tambourine, not to be confused with Riqq, a village in Iran. ---
**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 30, 2016, 8:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1160 "2016-12-30T20:22:16Z")
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