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pensnest ([personal profile] pensnest) wrote2019-02-19 11:10 pm

Alpha Bravo Charlie

Can you help me complete a really unhelpful phonetic alphabet?

A - aesthetic
B - bdellium, or bee
C - czar
D - Django
E - ewe
F
G - genuflect
H - hotel
I - iridium
J - jojoba
K - knife
L - Llandudno
M - mnemonic
N
O - ouija
P - pneumonia
Q - Qatar
R
S - sugar
T - tsar
U - Uakari
V
W - wrestle
X - xenophobia
Y - Ygraine, or You
Z
dine: (my two cents - mmwd)

[personal profile] dine 2019-02-20 12:44 am (UTC)(link)
what you really need is a copy of P is for Pterodactyl! the book is filled with all sorts of unhelpful words for each letter.

like B is bdellium (I guess the B is silent?)

J - jai alai

O - ouija

and I could provide candidates for the rest if you need help completing your list!
dine: (faery - lanning)

[personal profile] dine 2019-02-21 12:26 am (UTC)(link)
oh, jojoba is a brilliant one! this is quite a fun project, I'm glad you're finding lots of words for your list