# 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:** 921

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**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2018, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18406 "2018-03-01T21:59:08Z")

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caramel sauce

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**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2018, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18407 "2018-03-01T22:01:40Z")

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salted caramel

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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:** [March 1, 2018, 10:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18408 "2018-03-01T22:28:38Z")

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lightly salted

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**Author:** ![Luciano700](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/f9ae1b/32.png) [@Luciano700](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Luciano700)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2018, 10:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18409 "2018-03-01T22:48:45Z")

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Lightly automotive

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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:** [March 2, 2018, 3:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18410 "2018-03-02T03:35:01Z")

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automotive accessories

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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:** [March 2, 2018, 12:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18411 "2018-03-02T12:08:00Z")

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propane accessories

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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:** [March 2, 2018, 5:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18412 "2018-03-02T17:15:36Z")

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fashion accessories

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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:** [March 2, 2018, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18413 "2018-03-02T20:00:08Z")

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criminal accessories

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**Author:** ![slightly\_askew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d07c76/32.png) [@slightly\_askew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/slightly_askew)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2018, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18414 "2018-03-02T20:01:03Z")

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criminal minds

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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:** [March 2, 2018, 8:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18415 "2018-03-02T20:07:41Z")

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hardened criminal

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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:** [March 2, 2018, 11:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18416 "2018-03-02T23:21:56Z")

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case hardened

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**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2018, 1:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18417 "2018-03-03T01:00:27Z")

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case closed

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**Author:** ![Mr\_Zox](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Mr\_Zox](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr_Zox)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2018, 1:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18418 "2018-03-03T01:59:21Z")

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Closed Circuit

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**Author:** ![Cub\_Mistress](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ea666f/32.png) [@Cub\_Mistress](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cub_Mistress)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2018, 3:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18419 "2018-03-03T03:30:19Z")

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circuit board

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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:** [March 3, 2018, 3:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18420 "2018-03-03T03:32:52Z")

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school board

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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:** [March 3, 2018, 3:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18421 "2018-03-03T15:28:16Z")

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school closings

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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:** [March 3, 2018, 5:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18422 "2018-03-03T17:24:46Z")

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market closings

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**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2018, 6:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18423 "2018-03-03T18:33:25Z")

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gray market

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**Author:** ![MonkeyMensch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/82dd89/32.png) [@MonkeyMensch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MonkeyMensch)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2018, 6:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18424 "2018-03-03T18:48:11Z")

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gray whale

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**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2018, 7:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18425 "2018-03-03T19:04:32Z")

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blue whale

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