# Keep a Word, Delete a Word **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [May 1, 2015, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013 "2015-05-01T15:39:10Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1049
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [November 24, 2018, 12:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20967 "2018-11-24T00:35:01Z")
bowling ball ---
**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:** [November 24, 2018, 12:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20968 "2018-11-24T00:38:27Z")
bowling alley ---
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [November 24, 2018, 4:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20969 "2018-11-24T04:28:33Z")
alley cat ---
**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:** [November 24, 2018, 4:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20970 "2018-11-24T04:57:56Z")
Krazy Kat ---
**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:** [November 24, 2018, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20971 "2018-11-24T14:14:33Z")
Krazy Glue ---
**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:** [November 24, 2018, 3:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20972 "2018-11-24T15:32:19Z")
Glitter Glue ---
**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:** [November 24, 2018, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20973 "2018-11-24T17:04:43Z")
glue trap ---
**Author:** ![KneadToKnow](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kneadtoknow/32/3999_2.png) [@KneadToKnow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KneadToKnow)\ **Post date:** [November 24, 2018, 5:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20974 "2018-11-24T17:35:27Z")
trap door ---
**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:** [November 24, 2018, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20975 "2018-11-24T17:43:52Z")
open door ---
**Author:** ![Blue\_Blistering\_Barnacle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blue_blistering_barnacle/32/3386_2.png) [@Blue\_Blistering\_Barnacle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Blue_Blistering_Barnacle)\ **Post date:** [November 24, 2018, 9:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20976 "2018-11-24T21:08:53Z")
open borders ---
**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:** [November 25, 2018, 1:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20977 "2018-11-25T13:09:16Z")
open wound ---
**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:** [November 25, 2018, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20978 "2018-11-25T17:06:34Z")
wound up ---
**Author:** ![Blue\_Blistering\_Barnacle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blue_blistering_barnacle/32/3386_2.png) [@Blue\_Blistering\_Barnacle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Blue_Blistering_Barnacle)\ **Post date:** [November 26, 2018, 2:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20979 "2018-11-26T02:08:11Z")
Up yours! ---
**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:** [November 26, 2018, 12:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20980 "2018-11-26T12:56:17Z")
Yours truly ---
**Author:** ![KneadToKnow](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kneadtoknow/32/3999_2.png) [@KneadToKnow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KneadToKnow)\ **Post date:** [November 26, 2018, 1:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20981 "2018-11-26T13:25:22Z")
Sincerely yours ---
**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:** [November 26, 2018, 2:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20982 "2018-11-26T14:19:39Z")
most sincerely ---
**Author:** ![Serenata67](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/serenata67/32/10646_2.png) [@Serenata67](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Serenata67)\ **Post date:** [November 26, 2018, 6:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20983 "2018-11-26T18:48:33Z")
most wanted ---
**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:** [November 26, 2018, 8:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20984 "2018-11-26T20:31:53Z")
most definitely ---
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2018, 12:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20985 "2018-11-27T00:19:44Z")
most likely ---
**Author:** ![The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_stainless_steel_rat/32/5727_2.png) [@The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Stainless_Steel_Rat)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2018, 12:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20986 "2018-11-27T00:27:34Z")
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