# One Word.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word/675266>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [December 2, 2013, 3:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word/675266 "2013-12-02T03:51:08Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 417

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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:** [February 1, 2016, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word/675266/8331 "2016-02-01T16:38:47Z")

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tennis

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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:** [February 1, 2016, 7:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word/675266/8332 "2016-02-01T19:43:01Z")

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Balls

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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:** [February 1, 2016, 9:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word/675266/8333 "2016-02-01T21:24:19Z")

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afire

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**Author:** ![Rick\_Kitchen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rick_kitchen/32/522_2.png) [@Rick\_Kitchen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick_Kitchen)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2016, 10:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word/675266/8334 "2016-02-01T22:35:00Z")

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scorched

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**Author:** ![Spiderman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spiderman/32/230_2.png) [@Spiderman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spiderman)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2016, 3:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word/675266/8335 "2016-02-02T03:58:29Z")

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earth

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**Author:** ![Rick\_Kitchen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rick_kitchen/32/522_2.png) [@Rick\_Kitchen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick_Kitchen)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2016, 4:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word/675266/8336 "2016-02-02T04:47:27Z")

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wind

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**Author:** ![eschereal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eschereal/32/18939_2.png) [@eschereal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eschereal)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2016, 5:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word/675266/8337 "2016-02-02T05:55:57Z")

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spring

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**Author:** ![eulalia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eulalia/32/457_2.png) [@eulalia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eulalia)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2016, 7:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word/675266/8338 "2016-02-02T07:41:00Z")

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Action

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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:** [February 2, 2016, 1:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word/675266/8339 "2016-02-02T13:43:56Z")

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reaction

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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:** [February 2, 2016, 2:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word/675266/8340 "2016-02-02T14:10:01Z")

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take

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**Author:** ![swampspruce](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampspruce/32/261_2.png) [@swampspruce](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampspruce)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2016, 6:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word/675266/8341 "2016-02-02T18:22:00Z")

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bribe

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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:** [February 2, 2016, 8:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word/675266/8342 "2016-02-02T20:14:40Z")

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payoff

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**Author:** ![Rick\_Kitchen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rick_kitchen/32/522_2.png) [@Rick\_Kitchen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick_Kitchen)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2016, 12:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word/675266/8343 "2016-02-03T00:39:15Z")

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investment

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**Author:** ![eulalia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eulalia/32/457_2.png) [@eulalia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eulalia)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2016, 7:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word/675266/8344 "2016-02-03T07:41:16Z")

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Strategy

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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:** [February 3, 2016, 12:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word/675266/8345 "2016-02-03T12:39:25Z")

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tactics

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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:** [February 3, 2016, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word/675266/8346 "2016-02-03T13:33:36Z")

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Wargames

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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:** [February 3, 2016, 5:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word/675266/8347 "2016-02-03T17:34:36Z")

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M-5

[http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/Starfleet\_battle\_simulation](http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/Starfleet_battle_simulation)

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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:** [February 3, 2016, 7:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word/675266/8348 "2016-02-03T19:06:10Z")

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Robot

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**Author:** ![Rick\_Kitchen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rick_kitchen/32/522_2.png) [@Rick\_Kitchen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick_Kitchen)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2016, 8:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word/675266/8349 "2016-02-03T20:27:35Z")

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slave

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**Author:** ![eschereal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eschereal/32/18939_2.png) [@eschereal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eschereal)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2016, 8:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word/675266/8350 "2016-02-03T20:53:27Z")

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cylinder

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