# Baker’s Dozen III

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [August 22, 2022, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093 "2022-08-22T15:39:52Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 288

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**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2024, 6:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/5741 "2024-08-24T06:58:02Z")

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**Words of 6 or more letters containing only one vowel (Y counts as a vowel)**

1. strengths
2. champs
3. Slight
4. rhythms
5. strands
6. wretch
7. blinds
8. schmutz
9. bright
10. fights
11. stretch

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2024, 8:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/5742 "2024-08-24T08:14:37Z")

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**Words of 6 or more letters containing only one vowel (Y counts as a vowel)**

1. strengths
2. champs
3. Slight
4. rhythms
5. strands
6. wretch
7. blinds
8. schmutz
9. bright
10. fights
11. stretch
12. string

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**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2024, 5:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/5743 "2024-08-24T17:22:29Z")

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**Words of 6 or more letters containing only one vowel (Y counts as a vowel)**

1. strengths
2. champs
3. Slight
4. rhythms
5. strands
6. wretch
7. blinds
8. schmutz
9. bright
10. fights
11. stretch
12. string
13. spritz

Next:

**Words of four or more letters containing only one consonant (Y counts as a consonant)**

1. aerie

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2024, 5:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/5744 "2024-08-24T17:28:12Z")

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**Words of four or more letters containing only one consonant (Y counts as a consonant)**

1. aerie
2. queue

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**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2024, 5:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/5745 "2024-08-24T17:44:09Z")

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**Words of four or more letters containing only one consonant (Y counts as a consonant)**

1. aerie
2. queue
3. eerie

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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:** [August 24, 2024, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/5746 "2024-08-24T18:19:08Z")

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**Words of four or more letters containing only one consonant (Y counts as a consonant)**

1. aerie
2. queue
3. eerie
4. audio

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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:** [August 24, 2024, 6:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/5747 "2024-08-24T18:27:10Z")

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**Words of four or more letters containing only one consonant (Y counts as a consonant)**

1. aerie
2. queue
3. eerie
4. audio
5. ouabaio

an eastern African toxin used for poison arrows

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2024, 8:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/5748 "2024-08-24T20:46:35Z")

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**Words of four or more letters containing only one consonant (Y counts as a consonant)**

1. aerie
2. queue
3. eerie
4. audio
5. ouabaio
6. ooze

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**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2024, 8:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/5749 "2024-08-24T20:53:06Z")

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**Words of four or more letters containing only one consonant (Y counts as a consonant)**

1. aerie
2. queue
3. eerie
4. audio
5. ouabaio
6. ooze
7. adieu

_ **-“BB”-** _

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**Author:** ![Jegpeg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f475e1/32.png) [@Jegpeg](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jegpeg)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2024, 9:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/5750 "2024-08-24T21:34:55Z")

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**Words of four or more letters containing only one consonant (Y counts as a consonant)**

1. aerie
2. queue
3. eerie
4. audio
5. ouabaio
6. ooze
7. adieu
8. epee

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**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2024, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/5751 "2024-08-24T21:44:32Z")

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**Words of four or more letters containing only one consonant (Y counts as a consonant)**

1. aerie
2. queue
3. eerie
4. audio
5. ouabaio
6. ooze
7. adieu
8. epee
9. beau

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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:** [August 25, 2024, 1:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/5752 "2024-08-25T01:50:24Z")

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**Words of four or more letters containing only one consonant (Y counts as a consonant)**

1. aerie
2. queue
3. eerie
4. audio
5. ouabaio
6. ooze
7. adieu
8. epee
9. beau
10. [Oona](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oona_Chaplin)

Next up:

**Words of at least four letters, ending in O**

1. Oreo

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2024, 1:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/5753 "2024-08-25T01:52:10Z")

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**Words of at least four letters, ending in O**

1. Oreo
2. Cameo

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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:** [August 25, 2024, 2:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/5754 "2024-08-25T02:00:07Z")

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**Words of at least four letters, ending in O**

1. Oreo
2. Cameo
3. Othello

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**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2024, 2:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/5755 "2024-08-25T02:01:23Z")

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**Words of at least four letters, ending in O**

1. Oreo
2. Cameo
3. Othello
4. ostinato

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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:** [August 25, 2024, 2:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/5756 "2024-08-25T02:11:16Z")

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**Words of at least four letters, ending in O**

1. Oreo
2. Cameo
3. Othello
4. ostinato
5. Otranto

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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:** [August 25, 2024, 2:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/5757 "2024-08-25T02:15:08Z")

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**Words of at least four letters, ending in O**

1. Oreo
2. Cameo
3. Othello
4. ostinato
5. Otranto
6. placebo

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**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2024, 2:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/5758 "2024-08-25T02:27:16Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
>
> 1. [Oona](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oona_Chaplin)
> 
> Next up:
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> **Words of at least four letters, ending in O**
> 
> 1. Oreo

Ummm… doesn’t ‘baker’s dozen’ mean thirteen?

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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:** [August 25, 2024, 2:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/5759 "2024-08-25T02:33:05Z")

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Ooops, right you are! Let’s finish off that one.

**Words of four or more letters containing only one consonant (Y counts as a consonant)**

1. aerie
2. queue
3. eerie
4. audio
5. ouabaio
6. ooze
7. adieu
8. epee
9. beau
10. [Oona](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oona_Chaplin)

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**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2024, 7:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/5760 "2024-08-25T07:39:01Z")

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**Words of four or more letters containing only one consonant (Y counts as a consonant)**

1. aerie
2. queue
3. eerie
4. audio
5. ouabaio
6. ooze
7. adieu
8. epee
9. beau
10. [Oona](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oona_Chaplin)
11. oboe

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