# Baker's Dozen II (Part 1)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [January 25, 2020, 3:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938 "2020-01-25T03:38:46Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 332

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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:** [June 29, 2021, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6624 "2021-06-29T14:03:12Z")

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**American English words ending in -ough**

1. rough
2. slough

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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:** [June 29, 2021, 2:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6625 "2021-06-29T14:05:46Z")

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**American English words ending in -ough**

1. rough
2. slough
3. breakthrough

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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:** [June 29, 2021, 2:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6626 "2021-06-29T14:21:00Z")

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**American English words ending in -ough**

1. rough
2. slough
3. breakthrough
4. sourdough

_ **-“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:** [June 29, 2021, 2:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6627 "2021-06-29T14:29:09Z")

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**American English words ending in -ough**

1. rough
2. slough
3. breakthrough
4. sourdough
5. trough

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**Author:** ![Railer13](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/railer13/32/9742_2.png) [@Railer13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Railer13)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2021, 2:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6628 "2021-06-29T14:52:02Z")

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**American English words ending in -ough**

1. rough
2. slough
3. breakthrough
4. sourdough
5. trough
6. bough

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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:** [June 29, 2021, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6629 "2021-06-29T14:57:09Z")

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**American English words ending in -ough**

1. rough
2. slough
3. breakthrough
4. sourdough
5. trough
6. bough
7. enough

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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:** [June 29, 2021, 2:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6630 "2021-06-29T14:58:09Z")

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**American English words ending in -ough**

1. rough
2. slough
3. breakthrough
4. sourdough
5. trough
6. bough
7. enough
8. cough

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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:** [June 29, 2021, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6631 "2021-06-29T15:20:30Z")

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**American English words ending in -ough**

1. rough
2. slough
3. breakthrough
4. sourdough
5. trough
6. bough
7. enough
8. cough
9. though

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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:** [June 29, 2021, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6632 "2021-06-29T15:46:34Z")

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**American English words ending in -ough**

1. rough
2. slough
3. breakthrough
4. sourdough
5. trough
6. bough
7. enough
8. cough
9. though
10. furlough

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2021, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6633 "2021-06-29T16:21:46Z")

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**American English words ending in -ough**

1. rough
2. slough
3. breakthrough
4. sourdough
5. trough
6. bough
7. enough
8. cough
9. though
10. furlough
11. Paythrough

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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:** [June 29, 2021, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6634 "2021-06-29T16:35:14Z")

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**American English words ending in -ough**

1. rough
2. slough
3. breakthrough
4. sourdough
5. trough
6. bough
7. enough
8. cough
9. though
10. furlough
11. Paythrough
12. thorough

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**Author:** ![Railer13](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/railer13/32/9742_2.png) [@Railer13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Railer13)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2021, 4:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6635 "2021-06-29T16:46:19Z")

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**American English words ending in -ough**

1. rough
2. slough
3. breakthrough
4. sourdough
5. trough
6. bough
7. enough
8. cough
9. though
10. furlough
11. Paythrough
12. thorough
13. dough

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**US state capital cities ending in a vowel (not a ‘y’!)**

1. Topeka

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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:** [June 29, 2021, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6636 "2021-06-29T16:51:49Z")

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**US state capital cities ending in a vowel (not a ‘y’!)**

1. Topeka
2. Olympia

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**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2021, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6637 "2021-06-29T16:53:07Z")

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**US state capital cities ending in a vowel (not a ‘y’!)**

1. Topeka
2. Olympia
3. Sacramento

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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:** [June 29, 2021, 5:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6638 "2021-06-29T17:01:28Z")

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**US state capital cities ending in a vowel (not a ‘y’!)**

1. Topeka
2. Olympia
3. Sacramento
4. Augusta

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2021, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6639 "2021-06-29T17:04:54Z")

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**US state capital cities ending in a vowel (not a ‘y’!)**

1. Topeka
2. Olympia
3. Sacramento
4. Augusta
5. Honolulu

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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:** [June 29, 2021, 5:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6640 "2021-06-29T17:27:26Z")

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**US state capital cities ending in a vowel (not a ‘y’!)**

1. Topeka
2. Olympia
3. Sacramento
4. Augusta
5. Honolulu
6. Tallahassee

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**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2021, 5:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6641 "2021-06-29T17:36:45Z")

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**US state capital cities ending in a vowel (not a ‘y’!)**

1. Topeka
2. Olympia
3. Sacramento
4. Augusta
5. Honolulu
6. Tallahassee
7. Juneau

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**Author:** ![NDP](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ndp/32/55_2.png) [@NDP](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NDP)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2021, 5:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6642 "2021-06-29T17:39:38Z")

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**US state capital cities ending in a vowel (not a ‘y’!)**

1. Topeka
2. Olympia
3. Sacramento
4. Augusta
5. Honolulu
6. Tallahassee
7. Juneau
8. Boise

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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:** [June 29, 2021, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6643 "2021-06-29T18:06:02Z")

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**US state capital cities ending in a vowel (not a ‘y’!)**

1. Topeka
2. Olympia
3. Sacramento
4. Augusta
5. Honolulu
6. Tallahassee
7. Juneau
8. Boise
9. Providence

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