# 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:** ![kk\_fusion](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kk_fusion/32/15276_2.png) [@kk\_fusion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kk_fusion)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2017, 7:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1961 "2017-02-22T07:41:57Z")

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X.H : exchange

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**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:** [February 22, 2017, 11:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1962 "2017-02-22T11:08:50Z")

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X\*I - extinguish

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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:** [February 22, 2017, 1:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1963 "2017-02-22T13:00:33Z")

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X\*J = exeJ

Command line tool that creates a “batch-like” executable (.exe file) for your java application.

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**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:** [February 22, 2017, 2:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1964 "2017-02-22T14:08:40Z")

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X\*K - foxskin

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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:** [February 22, 2017, 3:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1965 "2017-02-22T15:53:26Z")

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X\*L = maxillary

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**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:** [February 22, 2017, 3:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1966 "2017-02-22T15:56:36Z")

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X\*M - maximum

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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:** [February 22, 2017, 4:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1967 "2017-02-22T16:59:25Z")

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X\*N = exonerate

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**Author:** ![Some\_Call\_Me.Tim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/439d5e/32.png) [@Some\_Call\_Me.Tim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Some_Call_Me.Tim)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2017, 5:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1968 "2017-02-22T17:31:57Z")

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X?O - excoriate

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**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:** [February 22, 2017, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1969 "2017-02-22T18:31:22Z")

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X\*P - toxiplasmosis

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**Author:** ![Some\_Call\_Me.Tim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/439d5e/32.png) [@Some\_Call\_Me.Tim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Some_Call_Me.Tim)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2017, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1970 "2017-02-22T21:37:53Z")

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X?Q = 2-oxoquinoline

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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:** [February 22, 2017, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1971 "2017-02-22T21:53:57Z")

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X\*R = express

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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:** [February 22, 2017, 10:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1972 "2017-02-22T22:18:52Z")

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X\*Q = exequies (funeral rites)

X\*S = axis

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**Author:** ![PoppaSan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/poppasan/32/189_2.png) [@PoppaSan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PoppaSan)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2017, 11:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1973 "2017-02-22T23:21:29Z")

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X\*T exit

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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:** [February 23, 2017, 3:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1974 "2017-02-23T03:20:38Z")

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X\*U = exculpate

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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:** [February 23, 2017, 3:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1975 "2017-02-23T03:41:31Z")

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X\*V = fixive

serving or tending to fix, mend

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**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:** [February 23, 2017, 5:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1976 "2017-02-23T05:17:34Z")

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X\*W - flexowriter

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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:** [February 23, 2017, 11:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1977 "2017-02-23T11:47:23Z")

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X\*X = Xaxa

a village in Tibet

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**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:** [February 23, 2017, 2:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1978 "2017-02-23T14:09:41Z")

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X \* Y - sixty

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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:** [February 23, 2017, 2:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1979 "2017-02-23T14:53:32Z")

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X\*Z = isoalloxazine

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**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:** [February 23, 2017, 2:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aphabetic-letter-pairs-in-words/772271/1980 "2017-02-23T14:54:07Z")

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Y\*A - year

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