# The Atoz Game (Part 1)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [January 24, 2020, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920 "2020-01-24T21:53:33Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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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 22, 2020, 2:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3142 "2020-07-22T14:59:48Z")

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Mexican cities

Acapulco  
Buenavista  
Cancun  
Durango  
Ensenada  
Fresnilllo  
Guadalajara  
Hermosillo  
Irapuato  
Jiutepec  
Kanasin  
León  
Mexico City  
Nuevo Laredo  
Oaxaca  
Puerto Vallarta  
Querétaro City  
Reynosa  
Salamanca  
Tijuana  
Uxmal  
Veracruz  
Wenceslao, SLP  
Xeb

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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:** [July 22, 2020, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3143 "2020-07-22T15:21:54Z")

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Mexican cities

Acapulco  
Buenavista  
Cancun  
Durango  
Ensenada  
Fresnilllo  
Guadalajara  
Hermosillo  
Irapuato  
Jiutepec  
Kanasin  
León  
Mexico City  
Nuevo Laredo  
Oaxaca  
Puerto Vallarta  
Querétaro City  
Reynosa  
Salamanca  
Tijuana  
Uxmal  
Veracruz  
Wenceslao, SLP  
Xeb  
Yucatan

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2020, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3144 "2020-07-22T16:09:06Z")

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Mexican cities

Acapulco  
Buenavista  
Cancun  
Durango  
Ensenada  
Fresnilllo  
Guadalajara  
Hermosillo  
Irapuato  
Jiutepec  
Kanasin  
León  
Mexico City  
Nuevo Laredo  
Oaxaca  
Puerto Vallarta  
Querétaro City  
Reynosa  
Salamanca  
Tijuana  
Uxmal  
Veracruz  
Wenceslao, SLP  
Xeb  
Yucatan  
Zihuatanejo

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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:** [July 22, 2020, 4:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3145 "2020-07-22T16:24:11Z")

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**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2020, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3146 "2020-07-22T16:38:55Z")

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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:** [July 22, 2020, 5:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3147 "2020-07-22T17:39:39Z")

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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 22, 2020, 6:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3148 "2020-07-22T18:46:36Z")

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2020, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3149 "2020-07-22T21:57:27Z")

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**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:** [July 22, 2020, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3150 "2020-07-22T22:36:22Z")

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**Author:** ![lobotomyboy63](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lobotomyboy63/32/2900_2.png) [@lobotomyboy63](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lobotomyboy63)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2020, 10:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3151 "2020-07-22T22:53:42Z")

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2020, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3152 "2020-07-23T02:23:19Z")

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hurricane  
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**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2020, 2:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3153 "2020-07-23T02:27:43Z")

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2020, 2:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3154 "2020-07-23T02:32:38Z")

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frost  
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hurricane  
ice storm  
jet stream

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**Author:** ![lobotomyboy63](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lobotomyboy63/32/2900_2.png) [@lobotomyboy63](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lobotomyboy63)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2020, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3155 "2020-07-23T02:34:07Z")

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hurricane  
ice storm  
jet stream  
Koppen climate classification

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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:** [July 23, 2020, 1:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3156 "2020-07-23T13:48:30Z")

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cumulonimbus  
dust storm  
Easter flurries  
frost  
gale-force  
hurricane  
ice storm  
jet stream  
Koppen climate classification  
latitude

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**Author:** ![lobotomyboy63](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lobotomyboy63/32/2900_2.png) [@lobotomyboy63](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lobotomyboy63)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2020, 2:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3157 "2020-07-23T14:29:41Z")

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cumulonimbus  
dust storm  
Easter flurries  
frost  
gale-force  
hurricane  
ice storm  
jet stream  
Koppen climate classification  
latitude  
microburst

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2020, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3158 "2020-07-23T16:00:44Z")

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atmospheric pressure  
barometer  
cumulonimbus  
dust storm  
Easter flurries  
frost  
gale-force  
hurricane  
ice storm  
jet stream  
Koppen climate classification  
latitude  
microburst  
Nor’easter

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**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:** [July 23, 2020, 4:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3159 "2020-07-23T16:10:03Z")

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barometer  
cumulonimbus  
dust storm  
Easter flurries  
frost  
gale-force  
hurricane  
ice storm  
jet stream  
Koppen climate classification  
latitude  
microburst  
Nor’easter  
occluded front

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**Author:** ![FastDan1](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fastdan1/32/427_2.png) [@FastDan1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FastDan1)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2020, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3160 "2020-07-23T16:31:05Z")

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atmospheric pressure  
barometer  
cumulonimbus  
dust storm  
Easter flurries  
frost  
gale-force  
hurricane  
ice storm  
jet stream  
Koppen climate classification  
latitude  
microburst  
Nor’easter  
occluded front  
precipitation

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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:** [July 23, 2020, 11:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3161 "2020-07-23T23:03:38Z")

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atmospheric pressure  
barometer  
cumulonimbus  
dust storm  
Easter flurries  
frost  
gale-force  
hurricane  
ice storm  
jet stream  
Koppen climate classification  
latitude  
microburst  
Nor’easter  
occluded front  
precipitation  
Q-vector

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