# The Atoz Game (Part 2)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [August 4, 2022, 3:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097 "2022-08-04T15:42:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 100

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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:** [April 29, 2023, 12:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1982 "2023-04-29T00:51:06Z")

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**Birds**

Albatross  
Bobwhite  
Condor  
Dodo  
Eagle  
Finch  
Goldfinch  
Heron  
Ibis  
Junco  
Kestrel  
Loon  
Meadowlark  
Nightjar  
Oriole

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2023, 2:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1983 "2023-04-29T02:16:10Z")

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**Birds**

Albatross  
Bobwhite  
Condor  
Dodo  
Eagle  
Finch  
Goldfinch  
Heron  
Ibis  
Junco  
Kestrel  
Loon  
Meadowlark  
Nightjar  
Oriole  
Penguin

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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:** [April 29, 2023, 11:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1984 "2023-04-29T11:21:02Z")

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**Birds**

Albatross  
Bobwhite  
Condor  
Dodo  
Eagle  
Finch  
Goldfinch  
Heron  
Ibis  
Junco  
Kestrel  
Loon  
Meadowlark  
Nightjar  
Oriole  
Penguin  
Quail

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**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2023, 1:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1985 "2023-04-29T13:27:00Z")

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**Birds**

Albatross  
Bobwhite  
Condor  
Dodo  
Eagle  
Finch  
Goldfinch  
Heron  
Ibis  
Junco  
Kestrel  
Loon  
Meadowlark  
Nightjar  
Oriole  
Penguin  
Quail  
Rook

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**Author:** ![Railer13](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/railer13/32/9742_2.png) [@Railer13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Railer13)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2023, 1:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1986 "2023-04-29T13:49:58Z")

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**Birds**

Albatross  
Bobwhite  
Condor  
Dodo  
Eagle  
Finch  
Goldfinch  
Heron  
Ibis  
Junco  
Kestrel  
Loon  
Meadowlark  
Nightjar  
Oriole  
Penguin  
Quail  
Rook  
Sparrow

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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:** [April 29, 2023, 2:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1987 "2023-04-29T14:09:00Z")

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**Birds**

Albatross  
Bobwhite  
Condor  
Dodo  
Eagle  
Finch  
Goldfinch  
Heron  
Ibis  
Junco  
Kestrel  
Loon  
Meadowlark  
Nightjar  
Oriole  
Penguin  
Quail  
Rook  
Sparrow  
Titmouse

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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:** [April 30, 2023, 12:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1988 "2023-04-30T00:04:47Z")

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> [@Rebo](#):
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> Titmouse

Which means “small small.”

Birds

Albatross  
Bobwhite  
Condor  
Dodo  
Eagle  
Finch  
Goldfinch  
Heron  
Ibis  
Junco  
Kestrel  
Loon  
Meadowlark  
Nightjar  
Oriole  
Penguin  
Quail  
Rook  
Sparrow  
Titmouse  
Ultramarine Grosbeak

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2023, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1989 "2023-04-30T02:23:32Z")

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Birds

Albatross  
Bobwhite  
Condor  
Dodo  
Eagle  
Finch  
Goldfinch  
Heron  
Ibis  
Junco  
Kestrel  
Loon  
Meadowlark  
Nightjar  
Oriole  
Penguin  
Quail  
Rook  
Sparrow  
Titmouse  
Ultramarine Grosbeak  
Vulture

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2023, 2:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1990 "2023-04-30T02:24:15Z")

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Birds

Albatross  
Bobwhite  
Condor  
Dodo  
Eagle  
Finch  
Goldfinch  
Heron  
Ibis  
Junco  
Kestrel  
Loon  
Meadowlark  
Nightjar  
Oriole  
Penguin  
Quail  
Rook  
Sparrow  
Titmouse  
Ultramarine Grosbeak  
Vulture  
Wren

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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:** [April 30, 2023, 2:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1991 "2023-04-30T02:33:31Z")

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**Birds**

Albatross  
Bobwhite  
Condor  
Dodo  
Eagle  
Finch  
Goldfinch  
Heron  
Ibis  
Junco  
Kestrel  
Loon  
Meadowlark  
Nightjar  
Oriole  
Penguin  
Quail  
Rook  
Sparrow  
Titmouse  
Ultramarine Grosbeak  
Vulture  
Wren  
Xavier’s greenbul

No, I’d never heard of it before, either….

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2023, 6:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1992 "2023-04-30T18:21:46Z")

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**Birds**

Albatross  
Bobwhite  
Condor  
Dodo  
Eagle  
Finch  
Goldfinch  
Heron  
Ibis  
Junco  
Kestrel  
Loon  
Meadowlark  
Nightjar  
Oriole  
Penguin  
Quail  
Rook  
Sparrow  
Titmouse  
Ultramarine Grosbeak  
Vulture  
Wren  
Xavier’s greenbul  
Yellow-bellied sapsucker

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2023, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1993 "2023-04-30T18:31:24Z")

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**Birds**

Albatross  
Bobwhite  
Condor  
Dodo  
Eagle  
Finch  
Goldfinch  
Heron  
Ibis  
Junco  
Kestrel  
Loon  
Meadowlark  
Nightjar  
Oriole  
Penguin  
Quail  
Rook  
Sparrow  
Titmouse  
Ultramarine Grosbeak  
Vulture  
Wren  
Xavier’s greenbul  
Yellow-bellied sapsucker  
Zimmer’s Tody -Tyrant

pass

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2023, 3:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1994 "2023-05-01T15:45:41Z")

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**Onomatopoeia Words**

Achoo

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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:** [May 1, 2023, 3:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1995 "2023-05-01T15:50:43Z")

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**Onomatopoeia Words**

Achoo  
Bang

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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:** [May 1, 2023, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1996 "2023-05-01T16:40:42Z")

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**Onomatopoeia Words**

Achoo  
Bang  
Click

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2023, 4:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1997 "2023-05-01T16:47:07Z")

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**Onomatopoeia Words**

Achoo  
Bang  
Click  
Drip

I question whether we’ll be able to do every letter in this category.

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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:** [May 1, 2023, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1998 "2023-05-01T16:51:47Z")

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**Onomatopoeia Words**

Achoo  
Bang  
Click  
Drip  
Eek

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**Author:** ![Railer13](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/railer13/32/9742_2.png) [@Railer13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Railer13)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2023, 5:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1999 "2023-05-01T17:01:53Z")

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**Onomatopoeia Words**

Achoo  
Bang  
Click  
Drip  
Eek  
Fizz

> [@Little\_Nemo](#):
>
> I question whether we’ll be able to do every letter in this category.

Agreed

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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:** [May 1, 2023, 5:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/2000 "2023-05-01T17:05:06Z")

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**Onomatopoeia Words**

Achoo  
Bang  
Click  
Drip  
Eek  
Fizz  
Gasp

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2023, 5:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/2001 "2023-05-01T17:42:14Z")

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**Onomatopoeia Words**

Achoo  
Bang  
Click  
Drip  
Eek  
Fizz  
Gasp  
Hiccup

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