# 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:** ![hajario](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hajario/32/171_2.png) [@hajario](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/hajario)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2016, 4:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/101 "2016-11-20T04:16:34Z")

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DR = headroom.

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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 20, 2016, 6:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/102 "2016-11-20T06:00:20Z")

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DS: ads

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**Author:** ![I\_Love\_Me\_Vol.I](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/i_love_me_vol.i/32/521_2.png) [@I\_Love\_Me\_Vol.I](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/I_Love_Me_Vol.I)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2016, 10:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/103 "2016-11-20T10:34:52Z")

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DT — hardtack

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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 20, 2016, 1:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/104 "2016-11-20T13:55:23Z")

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DU - endure

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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 20, 2016, 2:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/105 "2016-11-20T14:25:11Z")

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DV = Adventure

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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 20, 2016, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/106 "2016-11-20T14:36:09Z")

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DW: dwarfishnesses

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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 20, 2016, 4:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/107 "2016-11-20T16:32:57Z")

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DX = RapidXml

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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 20, 2016, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/108 "2016-11-20T16:36:04Z")

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DY - dye

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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 20, 2016, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/109 "2016-11-20T16:37:17Z")

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DZ = Kudzu

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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 20, 2016, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/110 "2016-11-20T16:38:45Z")

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EA = Easter

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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 20, 2016, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/111 "2016-11-20T16:39:18Z")

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EB: Ebbed

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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 20, 2016, 4:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/112 "2016-11-20T16:48:03Z")

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EC = recess

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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 20, 2016, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/113 "2016-11-20T16:53:54Z")

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ED = Edged (twice)

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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 20, 2016, 4:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/114 "2016-11-20T16:54:31Z")

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EE = eel

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**Author:** ![hajario](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hajario/32/171_2.png) [@hajario](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/hajario)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2016, 4:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/115 "2016-11-20T16:55:53Z")

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EF = effortlessly

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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 20, 2016, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/116 "2016-11-20T17:14:51Z")

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EG: Egg

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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 20, 2016, 6:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/117 "2016-11-20T18:58:26Z")

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EH = behind

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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 20, 2016, 7:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/118 "2016-11-20T19:33:20Z")

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EI: Weightless

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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 20, 2016, 8:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/119 "2016-11-20T20:03:36Z")

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EJ = reject

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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 20, 2016, 9:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/120 "2016-11-20T21:05:37Z")

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EK = trek

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