# 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:** 67
**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:** [January 11, 2017, 7:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1321 "2017-01-11T19:15:00Z")
XV = XIV Roman numeral or XV = XUV extreme ultraviolet radiation ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2017, 9:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1322 "2017-01-11T21:18:43Z")
XW = xaw, The Athena Widget Set. ---
**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:** [January 11, 2017, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1323 "2017-01-11T21:22:32Z")
XX - Xerox ---
**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:** [January 11, 2017, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1324 "2017-01-11T21:55:18Z")
XY = xerography ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [January 12, 2017, 3:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1325 "2017-01-12T03:23:05Z")
XZ = Xbiz, news outlet for adult-rated media. ---
**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:** [January 12, 2017, 9:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1326 "2017-01-12T09:04:51Z")
YA: ytterbia ---
**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:** [January 12, 2017, 2:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1327 "2017-01-12T14:08:44Z")
YB - yob ---
**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:** [January 12, 2017, 3:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1328 "2017-01-12T15:14:01Z")
YC = yonic ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [January 12, 2017, 3:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1329 "2017-01-12T15:50:51Z")
YD = yodeled ---
**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:** [January 12, 2017, 5:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1330 "2017-01-12T17:42:25Z")
YE - Yosemite ---
**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:** [January 12, 2017, 7:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1331 "2017-01-12T19:41:34Z")
YF = yourself ---
**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:** [January 12, 2017, 9:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1332 "2017-01-12T21:19:08Z")
yg - young ---
**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:** [January 12, 2017, 9:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1333 "2017-01-12T21:27:29Z")
YH - yeah ---
**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:** [January 12, 2017, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1334 "2017-01-12T21:55:37Z")
YI: yogi (practitioner of yoga) ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [January 12, 2017, 10:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1335 "2017-01-12T22:08:24Z")
YJ = yaj – seven definitions in the Urban Dictionary. ---
**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:** [January 12, 2017, 10:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1336 "2017-01-12T22:11:51Z")
YK - yak ---
**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:** [January 12, 2017, 10:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1337 "2017-01-12T22:31:03Z")
YL = yodel ---
**Author:** ![Ignotus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/ecc23a/32.png) [@Ignotus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ignotus)\ **Post date:** [January 12, 2017, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1338 "2017-01-12T23:11:21Z")
YM: yum! ---
**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:** [January 13, 2017, 3:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1339 "2017-01-13T03:18:17Z")
YN: yearn ---
**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:** [January 13, 2017, 3:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1340 "2017-01-13T03:55:43Z")
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