# Bakers Dozen

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [August 4, 2010, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173 "2010-08-04T17:56:40Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 2678

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**Author:** ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2017, 2:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53546 "2017-07-16T02:42:27Z")

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Bands whose two word names start with “The” in alphabetical order, N - Z

1. The Nightcrawlers
2. The Offspring
3. The Police
4. The Quin-Tones
5. The Ramones
6. The Shadows
7. The Thamesmen
8. The Unseen
9. The Verve

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2017, 2:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53547 "2017-07-16T02:45:35Z")

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Bands whose two word names start with “The” in alphabetical order, N - Z

1. The Nightcrawlers
2. The Offspring
3. The Police
4. The Quin-Tones
5. The Ramones
6. The Shadows
7. The Thamesmen
8. The Unseen
9. The Verve
10. The Who

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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:** [July 16, 2017, 1:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53548 "2017-07-16T13:30:40Z")

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Bands whose two word names start with “The” in alphabetical order, N - Z

1. The Nightcrawlers
2. The Offspring
3. The Police
4. The Quin-Tones
5. The Ramones
6. The Shadows
7. The Thamesmen
8. The Unseen
9. The Verve
10. The Who
11. The X-Ecutioners  
I admit I had to look that one up in Whitburn’s _Top Pop Singles_.

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2017, 1:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53549 "2017-07-16T13:55:43Z")

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Bands whose two word names start with “The” in alphabetical order, N - Z

1. The Nightcrawlers
2. The Offspring
3. The Police
4. The Quin-Tones
5. The Ramones
6. The Shadows
7. The Thamesmen
8. The Unseen
9. The Verve
10. The Who
11. The X-Ecutioners
12. The Yardbirds

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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:** [July 16, 2017, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53550 "2017-07-16T16:17:11Z")

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Bands whose two word names start with “The” in alphabetical order, N - Z

1. The Nightcrawlers
2. The Offspring
3. The Police
4. The Quin-Tones
5. The Ramones
6. The Shadows
7. The Thamesmen
8. The Unseen
9. The Verve
10. The Who
11. The X-Ecutioners
12. The Yardbirds
13. The Zombies

New!  
Make words of 5 or more letters from the letters in “THE STRAIGHT DOPE”

1. Protested

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2017, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53551 "2017-07-16T16:36:16Z")

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Make words of 5 or more letters from the letters in “THE STRAIGHT DOPE”

1. Protested
2. Pederast

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2017, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53552 "2017-07-16T16:37:47Z")

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Make words of 5 or more letters from the letters in “THE STRAIGHT DOPE”

1. Protested
2. Pederast
3. Spaghetti

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**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2017, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53553 "2017-07-16T16:38:06Z")

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Make words of 5 or more letters from the letters in “THE STRAIGHT DOPE”

1. Protested
2. Pederast
3. Therapist
4. Spaghetti
5. Herpes

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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:** [July 16, 2017, 4:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53554 "2017-07-16T16:52:52Z")

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Make words of 5 or more letters from the letters in “THE STRAIGHT DOPE”

1. Protested
2. Pederast
3. Therapist
4. Spaghetti
5. Herpes
6. Height

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**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2017, 5:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53555 "2017-07-16T17:41:22Z")

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Make words of 5 or more letters from the letters in “THE STRAIGHT DOPE”

1. Protested
2. Pederast
3. Therapist
4. Spaghetti
5. Herpes
6. Height
7. Prostate

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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:** [July 16, 2017, 5:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53556 "2017-07-16T17:49:24Z")

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Make words of 5 or more letters from the letters in “THE STRAIGHT DOPE”

1. Protested
2. Pederast
3. Therapist
4. Spaghetti
5. Herpes
6. Height
7. Prostate
8. hoisted

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**Author:** ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2017, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53557 "2017-07-16T18:02:49Z")

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Make words of 5 or more letters from the letters in “THE STRAIGHT DOPE”

1. Protested
2. Pederast
3. Therapist
4. Spaghetti
5. Herpes
6. Height
7. Prostate
8. hoisted
9. Trashed

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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:** [July 16, 2017, 7:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53558 "2017-07-16T19:35:01Z")

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Make words of 5 or more letters from the letters in “THE STRAIGHT DOPE”

1. Protested
2. Pederast
3. Therapist
4. Spaghetti
5. Herpes
6. Height
7. Prostate
8. hoisted
9. Trashed
10. Toasted

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2017, 8:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53559 "2017-07-16T20:15:33Z")

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Make words of 5 or more letters from the letters in “THE STRAIGHT DOPE”

1. Protested
2. Pederast
3. Therapist
4. Spaghetti
5. Herpes
6. Height
7. Prostate
8. hoisted
9. Trashed
10. Toasted
11. Together

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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:** [July 17, 2017, 12:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53560 "2017-07-17T00:49:56Z")

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Make words of 5 or more letters from the letters in “THE STRAIGHT DOPE”

1. Protested
2. Pederast
3. Therapist
4. Spaghetti
5. Herpes
6. Height
7. Prostate
8. hoisted
9. Trashed
10. Toasted
11. Together
12. petard

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2017, 1:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53561 "2017-07-17T01:02:03Z")

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Make words of 5 or more letters from the letters in “THE STRAIGHT DOPE”

1. Protested
2. Pederast
3. Therapist
4. Spaghetti
5. Herpes
6. Height
7. Prostate
8. hoisted
9. Trashed
10. Toasted
11. Together
12. petard
13. Parish

New: 5+ Letter Words You Can Make From CECIL ADAMS

1. Smiled

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**Author:** ![Ponch8](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ponch8/32/9883_2.png) [@Ponch8](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponch8)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2017, 1:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53562 "2017-07-17T01:46:24Z")

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5+ Letter Words You Can Make From CECIL ADAMS

1. Smiled
2. Maces

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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:** [July 17, 2017, 2:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53563 "2017-07-17T02:13:51Z")

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5+ Letter Words You Can Make From CECIL ADAMS

1. Smiled
2. Maces
3. Academic

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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:** [July 17, 2017, 2:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53564 "2017-07-17T02:14:00Z")

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5+ Letter Words You Can Make From CECIL ADAMS

1. Smiled
2. Maces
3. calmed

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**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:** [July 17, 2017, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53565 "2017-07-17T02:23:37Z")

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5+ Letter Words You Can Make From CECIL ADAMS

1. Smiled
2. Maces
3. Academic
4. calmed
5. Cicadas (ELM CICADAS = band name)

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