# 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:** ![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:** [January 5, 2021, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4722 "2021-01-05T14:13:17Z")

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A-1  
Beautiful  
Copacetic  
Deluxe  
Exceptional  
Fabulous  
Great  
Hale  
Invincible  
Jake  
Keen  
Laudatory

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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:** [January 5, 2021, 2:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4723 "2021-01-05T14:44:29Z")

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**Words or phrases that are synonyms of "good."**

A-1  
Beautiful  
Copacetic  
Deluxe  
Exceptional  
Fabulous  
Great  
Hale  
Invincible  
Jake  
Keen  
Laudatory  
Marvelous

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**Author:** ![not\_what\_you\_d\_expect](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/not_what_you_d_expect/32/3246_2.png) [@not\_what\_you\_d\_expect](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/not_what_you_d_expect)\
**Post date:** [January 5, 2021, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4724 "2021-01-05T15:15:58Z")

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**Words or phrases that are synonyms of "good."**

A-1  
Beautiful  
Copacetic  
Deluxe  
Exceptional  
Fabulous  
Great  
Hale  
Invincible  
Jake  
Keen  
Laudatory  
Marvelous  
Nifty

---

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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:** [January 5, 2021, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4725 "2021-01-05T15:19:32Z")

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**Words or phrases that are synonyms of "good."**

A-1  
Beautiful  
Copacetic  
Deluxe  
Exceptional  
Fabulous  
Great  
Hale  
Invincible  
Jake  
Keen  
Laudatory  
Marvelous  
Nifty  
Outstanding

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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:** [January 5, 2021, 3:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4726 "2021-01-05T15:41:01Z")

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**Words or phrases that are synonyms of "good."**

A-1  
Beautiful  
Copacetic  
Deluxe  
Exceptional  
Fabulous  
Great  
Hale  
Invincible  
Jake  
Keen  
Laudatory  
Marvelous  
Nifty  
Outstanding  
Perfectamundo

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**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\
**Post date:** [January 5, 2021, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4727 "2021-01-05T16:00:02Z")

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**Words or phrases that are synonyms of "good."**

A-1  
Beautiful  
Copacetic  
Deluxe  
Exceptional  
Fabulous  
Great  
Hale  
Invincible  
Jake  
Keen  
Laudatory  
Marvelous  
Nifty  
Outstanding  
Perfectamundo  
Quality

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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:** [January 5, 2021, 4:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4728 "2021-01-05T16:10:26Z")

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**Words or phrases that are synonyms of "good."**

A-1  
Beautiful  
Copacetic  
Deluxe  
Exceptional  
Fabulous  
Great  
Hale  
Invincible  
Jake  
Keen  
Laudatory  
Marvelous  
Nifty  
Outstanding  
Perfectamundo  
Quality  
Righteous

---

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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:** [January 5, 2021, 6:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4729 "2021-01-05T18:48:16Z")

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**Words or phrases that are synonyms of "good."**

A-1  
Beautiful  
Copacetic  
Deluxe  
Exceptional  
Fabulous  
Great  
Hale  
Invincible  
Jake  
Keen  
Laudatory  
Marvelous  
Nifty  
Outstanding  
Perfectamundo  
Quality  
Righteous  
Superb

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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:** [January 5, 2021, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4730 "2021-01-05T21:30:39Z")

</div>

**Words or phrases that are synonyms of "good."**

A-1  
Beautiful  
Copacetic  
Deluxe  
Exceptional  
Fabulous  
Great  
Hale  
Invincible  
Jake  
Keen  
Laudatory  
Marvelous  
Nifty  
Outstanding  
Perfectamundo  
Quality  
Righteous  
Superb  
Terrific

---

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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:** [January 5, 2021, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4731 "2021-01-05T21:39:51Z")

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**Words or phrases that are synonyms of "good."**

A-1  
Beautiful  
Copacetic  
Deluxe  
Exceptional  
Fabulous  
Great  
Hale  
Invincible  
Jake  
Keen  
Laudatory  
Marvelous  
Nifty  
Outstanding  
Perfectamundo  
Quality  
Righteous  
Superb  
Terrific  
Unbad

---

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**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\
**Post date:** [January 5, 2021, 11:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4732 "2021-01-05T23:17:14Z")

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**Words or phrases that are synonyms of "good."**

A-1  
Beautiful  
Copacetic  
Deluxe  
Exceptional  
Fabulous  
Great  
Hale  
Invincible  
Jake  
Keen  
Laudatory  
Marvelous  
Nifty  
Outstanding  
Perfectamundo  
Quality  
Righteous  
Superb  
Terrific  
Unbad  
Valued

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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:** [January 6, 2021, 2:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4733 "2021-01-06T02:47:59Z")

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**Words or phrases that are synonyms of "good."**

A-1  
Beautiful  
Copacetic  
Deluxe  
Exceptional  
Fabulous  
Great  
Hale  
Invincible  
Jake  
Keen  
Laudatory  
Marvelous  
Nifty  
Outstanding  
Perfectamundo  
Quality  
Righteous  
Superb  
Terrific  
Unbad  
Valued  
Wunderful

---

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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:** [January 6, 2021, 4:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4734 "2021-01-06T04:41:36Z")

</div>

**Words or phrases that are synonyms of "good."**

A-1  
Beautiful  
Copacetic  
Deluxe  
Exceptional  
Fabulous  
Great  
Hale  
Invincible  
Jake  
Keen  
Laudatory  
Marvelous  
Nifty  
Outstanding  
Perfectamundo  
Quality  
Righteous  
Superb  
Terrific  
Unbad  
Valued  
Wunderful  
X-cellent

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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:** [January 6, 2021, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4735 "2021-01-06T15:19:56Z")

</div>

**Words or phrases that are synonyms of "good."**

A-1  
Beautiful  
Copacetic  
Deluxe  
Exceptional  
Fabulous  
Great  
Hale  
Invincible  
Jake  
Keen  
Laudatory  
Marvelous  
Nifty  
Outstanding  
Perfectamundo  
Quality  
Righteous  
Superb  
Terrific  
Unbad  
Valued  
Wunderful  
X-cellent  
Young

---

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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:** [January 6, 2021, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4736 "2021-01-06T17:04:43Z")

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**Words or phrases that are synonyms of "good."**

A-1  
Beautiful  
Copacetic  
Deluxe  
Exceptional  
Fabulous  
Great  
Hale  
Invincible  
Jake  
Keen  
Laudatory  
Marvelous  
Nifty  
Outstanding  
Perfectamundo  
Quality  
Righteous  
Superb  
Terrific  
Unbad  
Valued  
Wunderful  
X-cellent  
Young  
Zootrophic

in its sense of meaning “nourishing for animals”

**The 1950’s: a Review**

Army-McCarthy hearings

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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:** [January 6, 2021, 5:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4737 "2021-01-06T17:30:14Z")

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**The 1950’s: a Review**

Army-McCarthy hearings  
Birth Control trials begin

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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:** [January 6, 2021, 5:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4738 "2021-01-06T17:35:45Z")

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**The 1950’s: a Review**

Army-McCarthy hearings  
Birth Control trials begin  
Cold War

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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:** [January 6, 2021, 6:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4739 "2021-01-06T18:03:01Z")

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**The 1950’s: a Review**

Army-McCarthy hearings  
Birth Control trials begin  
Cold War  
DuMont TV network folds

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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:** [January 6, 2021, 6:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4740 "2021-01-06T18:09:18Z")

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**The 1950’s: a Review**

Army-McCarthy hearings  
Birth Control trials begin  
Cold War  
DuMont TV network folds  
Eisenhower Administration

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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:** [January 6, 2021, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4741 "2021-01-06T18:17:50Z")

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**The 1950’s: a Review**

Army-McCarthy hearings  
Birth Control trials begin  
Cold War  
DuMont TV network folds  
Eisenhower Administration  
Frontierland, and all of Disneyland, opens

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