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Aphabetic letter pairs in words

Prof.Pepperwinkle January 7, 2017, 6:41pm 1281

WH = worth

jtur88 January 7, 2017, 7:28pm 1282

WI = wapiti. (Is walri the plural of walrus??)

Prof.Pepperwinkle January 7, 2017, 8:38pm 1283

WJ = winj

a northerly/southerly wind

Ignatz January 7, 2017, 9:56pm 1284

WK - wok

panache45 January 8, 2017, 1:04am 1285

It’s not Latin, so no.

WL: whippoorwill

jtur88 January 8, 2017, 1:07am 1286

WM = worm

panache45 January 8, 2017, 1:20am 1287

WN: western

Prof.Pepperwinkle January 8, 2017, 2:43am 1288

WO = who

panache45 January 8, 2017, 8:25am 1289

WP: washup

Prof.Pepperwinkle January 8, 2017, 2:21pm 1290

WQ = Wanq

manufacturer of men’s clothes

panache45 January 8, 2017, 3:05pm 1291

WR: warrior

Prof.Pepperwinkle January 8, 2017, 6:12pm 1292

WS = witness

jtur88 January 8, 2017, 6:24pm 1293

WT = walnut

Hoopy_Frood January 8, 2017, 8:17pm 1294

WU - wamefou

panache45 January 9, 2017, 2:11am 1295

WV: WAV
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Prof.Pepperwinkle January 9, 2017, 3:11am 1296

WW = willow

Hoopy_Frood January 9, 2017, 5:03am 1297

WX - wax

panache45 January 9, 2017, 8:05am 1298

WY: Wednesday

jtur88 January 9, 2017, 1:21pm 1299

WZ = waltz

Annie-Xmas January 9, 2017, 2:13pm 1300

XA - Xena (Warrior Princess)

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