# Keep a Word, Delete a Word

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013>\
**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:** 865

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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:** [October 31, 2017, 12:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17286 "2017-10-31T12:31:29Z")

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Bowie knife

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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:** [October 31, 2017, 3:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17287 "2017-10-31T15:59:44Z")

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David Bowie

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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:** [October 31, 2017, 4:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17288 "2017-10-31T16:29:15Z")

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David Frost

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**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:** [October 31, 2017, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17289 "2017-10-31T16:43:15Z")

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first frost

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**Author:** ![PigArcher](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/bcef8e/32.png) [@PigArcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PigArcher)\
**Post date:** [October 31, 2017, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17290 "2017-10-31T16:51:00Z")

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first night

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**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:** [October 31, 2017, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17291 "2017-10-31T18:02:54Z")

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night moves

(still working on mine…)

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**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:** [October 31, 2017, 8:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17292 "2017-10-31T20:21:25Z")

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chess moves

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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:** [October 31, 2017, 8:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17293 "2017-10-31T20:58:36Z")

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fairy chess

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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:** [October 31, 2017, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17294 "2017-10-31T21:37:02Z")

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fairy tale

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**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:** [October 31, 2017, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17295 "2017-10-31T21:57:59Z")

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tall tale

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**Author:** ![FallingLeaves](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/54ee81/32.png) [@FallingLeaves](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FallingLeaves)\
**Post date:** [October 31, 2017, 11:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17296 "2017-10-31T23:40:08Z")

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tall ships

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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:** [November 1, 2017, 1:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17297 "2017-11-01T01:40:33Z")

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steam ships

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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:** [November 1, 2017, 3:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17298 "2017-11-01T03:48:51Z")

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steam clean

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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:** [November 1, 2017, 11:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17299 "2017-11-01T11:13:13Z")

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Clean getaway

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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:** [November 1, 2017, 11:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17300 "2017-11-01T11:19:53Z")

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getaway driver

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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:** [November 1, 2017, 12:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17301 "2017-11-01T12:50:22Z")

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Minnie Driver

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**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 1, 2017, 2:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17302 "2017-11-01T14:43:12Z")

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handicapped driver

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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:** [November 1, 2017, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17303 "2017-11-01T15:07:23Z")

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handicapped access

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**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 1, 2017, 4:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17304 "2017-11-01T16:02:05Z")

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access doors

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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:** [November 1, 2017, 4:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17305 "2017-11-01T16:28:56Z")

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sliding doors

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