# 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:** 69

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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:** [February 14, 2023, 5:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1362 "2023-02-14T17:49:31Z")

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**Action Verbs**

Arrange  
Bop  
Cast  
Derail  
Eke  
Flash  
Go  
Hop  
Irradiate  
Joke  
Kneel  
Lick  
Make  
Notify  
Open  
Pluck  
Quip  
Row  
Slide  
Take  
Unlock

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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:** [February 14, 2023, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1363 "2023-02-14T18:31:03Z")

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**Action Verbs**

Arrange  
Bop  
Cast  
Derail  
Eke  
Flash  
Go  
Hop  
Irradiate  
Joke  
Kneel  
Lick  
Make  
Notify  
Open  
Pluck  
Quip  
Row  
Slide  
Take  
Unlock  
Verify

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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:** [February 14, 2023, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1364 "2023-02-14T19:22:19Z")

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**Action Verbs**

Arrange  
Bop  
Cast  
Derail  
Eke  
Flash  
Go  
Hop  
Irradiate  
Joke  
Kneel  
Lick  
Make  
Notify  
Open  
Pluck  
Quip  
Row  
Slide  
Take  
Unlock  
Verify  
Wash

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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:** [February 14, 2023, 7:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1365 "2023-02-14T19:35:07Z")

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**Action Verbs**

Arrange  
Bop  
Cast  
Derail  
Eke  
Flash  
Go  
Hop  
Irradiate  
Joke  
Kneel  
Lick  
Make  
Notify  
Open  
Pluck  
Quip  
Row  
Slide  
Take  
Unlock  
Verify  
Wash  
Xerox

(I checked, and, yes, it’s an accepted verb.)

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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:** [February 14, 2023, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1366 "2023-02-14T22:32:23Z")

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**Action Verbs**

Arrange  
Bop  
Cast  
Derail  
Eke  
Flash  
Go  
Hop  
Irradiate  
Joke  
Kneel  
Lick  
Make  
Notify  
Open  
Pluck  
Quip  
Row  
Slide  
Take  
Unlock  
Verify  
Wash  
Xerox  
Yodel

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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:** [February 14, 2023, 10:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1367 "2023-02-14T22:53:05Z")

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**Action Verbs**

Arrange  
Bop  
Cast  
Derail  
Eke  
Flash  
Go  
Hop  
Irradiate  
Joke  
Kneel  
Lick  
Make  
Notify  
Open  
Pluck  
Quip  
Row  
Slide  
Take  
Unlock  
Verify  
Wash  
Xerox  
Yodel  
Zap

**…Where “e” is the first letter** (Proper, onomatopoetic, exclamatory, and hyphenated words are allowed)

eaglet

If possible, choose a word that can be used without the added “e.” Example: aglet, eaglet.

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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 14, 2023, 11:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1368 "2023-02-14T23:07:31Z")

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**…Where “e” is the first letter** (Proper, onomatopoetic, exclamatory, and hyphenated words are allowed)

eaglet  
ebony

bony, ebony

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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:** [February 14, 2023, 11:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1369 "2023-02-14T23:19:31Z")

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**…Where “e” is the first letter** (Proper, onomatopoetic, exclamatory, and hyphenated words are allowed)

eaglet  
ebony  
ecru

“cru” is a term for a French vineyard or wine-growing region

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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 14, 2023, 11:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1370 "2023-02-14T23:22:32Z")

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**…Where “e” is the first letter** (Proper, onomatopoetic, exclamatory, and hyphenated words are allowed)

eaglet  
ebony  
ecru  
edumacation

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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:** [February 15, 2023, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1371 "2023-02-15T02:19:40Z")

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**Where “e” is the first letter** (Proper, onomatopoetic, exclamatory, and hyphenated words are allowed)

eaglet  
ebony  
ecru  
edumacation  
eelier

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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:** [February 15, 2023, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1372 "2023-02-15T02:34:48Z")

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**Where “e” is the first letter** (Proper, onomatopoetic, exclamatory, and hyphenated words are allowed)

eaglet  
ebony  
ecru  
edumacation  
eelier  
efface

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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 15, 2023, 12:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1373 "2023-02-15T12:38:50Z")

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**Where “e” is the first letter** (Proper, onomatopoetic, exclamatory, and hyphenated words are allowed)

eaglet  
ebony  
ecru  
edumacation  
eelier  
efface  
ego

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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:** [February 15, 2023, 1:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1374 "2023-02-15T13:15:02Z")

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**Where “e” is the first letter** (Proper, onomatopoetic, exclamatory, and hyphenated words are allowed)

eaglet  
ebony  
ecru  
edumacation  
eelier  
efface  
ego  
eh?

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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:** [February 15, 2023, 1:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1375 "2023-02-15T13:20:53Z")

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**Where “e” is the first letter** (Proper, onomatopoetic, exclamatory, and hyphenated words are allowed)

eaglet  
ebony  
ecru  
edumacation  
eelier  
efface  
ego  
eh?  
either

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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:** [February 15, 2023, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1376 "2023-02-15T14:03:16Z")

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**Where “e” is the first letter** (Proper, onomatopoetic, exclamatory, and hyphenated words are allowed)

eaglet  
ebony  
ecru  
edumacation  
eelier  
efface  
ego  
eh?  
either  
eject

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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:** [February 15, 2023, 2:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1377 "2023-02-15T14:19:47Z")

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**Where “e” is the first letter** (Proper, onomatopoetic, exclamatory, and hyphenated words are allowed)

eaglet  
ebony  
ecru  
edumacation  
eelier  
efface  
ego  
eh?  
either  
eject  
eking

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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:** [February 15, 2023, 2:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1378 "2023-02-15T14:34:19Z")

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**Where “e” is the first letter** (Proper, onomatopoetic, exclamatory, and hyphenated words are allowed)

eaglet  
ebony  
ecru  
edumacation  
eelier  
efface  
ego  
eh?  
either  
eject  
eking  
elucidate

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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:** [February 15, 2023, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1379 "2023-02-15T14:35:47Z")

</div>

**Where “e” is the first letter** (Proper, onomatopoetic, exclamatory, and hyphenated words are allowed)

eaglet  
ebony  
ecru  
edumacation  
eelier  
efface  
ego  
eh?  
either  
eject  
eking  
elucidate  
emblazoned

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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:** [February 15, 2023, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1380 "2023-02-15T14:45:25Z")

</div>

**Where “e” is the first letter** (Proper, onomatopoetic, exclamatory, and hyphenated words are allowed)

eaglet  
ebony  
ecru  
edumacation  
eelier  
efface  
ego  
eh?  
either  
eject  
eking  
elucidate  
emblazoned  
enunciate

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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:** [February 15, 2023, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/1381 "2023-02-15T14:57:15Z")

</div>

**Where “e” is the first letter** (Proper, onomatopoetic, exclamatory, and hyphenated words are allowed)

eaglet  
ebony  
ecru  
edumacation  
eelier  
efface  
ego  
eh?  
either  
eject  
eking  
elucidate  
emblazoned  
enunciate  
eon

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