(Index last updated 12 January 2000.)

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dactyls: see double dactyls.

Dadaists: ppoems, yyellowing

dances: fffox-trot

Dardanelles, the: weather

d'Arezzo, Guido: LLa

"Darwin" fish: XXmas

dashes: dddit

See also punctuation.

dates in dictionaries: mmmolasses

"DaveJ": AAAmanuensis (comments)

Davis, Tom: jjjargon

Daylight Saving Time: mnemonic, mnemonic (comments)

days of the week: ZZeus

death: zeugma

Declaration of Independence: Dollar (comments)

decrescent, as opposite of crescent: mnemonic

The Deed of Paksenarrion: lliteration

definitions: ddictionary, uuliginose, zz-cryptic, FFlagae, GGrab-bag

Delany, Samuel R.: eepicene (comments)

Demosthenes: XXmas (comments)

Department of Defense: Euphemisms

Deppman, Jed: Post-Structuralist Buzzwords list

derogatory terms: see insults.

de Saussure, Ferdinand: ggostak

devices, rhetorical: rrrhetoric

Dewey Decimal System: KKeywords

diacritic marks (in Morse Code): dddit

"dial": Obsolete

dialects: k@n-'sIs-t@n-,si, JJive

Diamond, Neil: names

Dickens, Charles: nnames2

Dickinson, Emily: Rhyme, PPalindromes

Dickson, Paul: QQueer

dictionaries: bburglar, ddictionary, aaalphabets2

classifications in: vvvarieties

dates in: mmmolasses

foreign words in: EEtc

games, use in: see games.

Merriam Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Tenth Edition: ggginger, mmmolasses

number of words in: xxxiphoid

order of definitions in: mmmolasses

pronunciations in: ggginger

recursion in: animals (comments)

rhyming: Hinky-Pinky, Rhyme

slang: QQueer

translation (US/UK): zzzed

unabridged: xxxiphoid

dic-wits: ddictionary

digital character encoding: dddit

digraphs (as "letter pairs"): ZZeus

Dilatush, Jeremy: SSlogans

Dilbert: iitywybad (comments), jjjargon

dime: Dollar

dinner: iiintonation

directories, telephone: ddictionary

Diringer, David: UNIVAC

Discoe, Ben: k@n-'sIs-t@n-,si

Disney: WWhat

character names: ZZeus

Disraeli, Benjamin: bon-mots (comments)

"diss": QQueer

distimming: ggostak

distress signals (and Morse Code): dddit

Dittberner, Randy: Jibe (comments)

divisors: ppperfect

"do" (musical note): LLa

Doak, Will: iitywybad (comments)

Dr. Bronner's soap: TTea

documentation, computer: Zwei

Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge: see Carroll.

doggerel: see verse.

dogs, shaggy: cccornflakes

Dogwood: animals

Doinat, Dobe: names, queen (comments), Grant, eepicene (comments)

dollars: Dollar

Dominus, Mark-Jason: animals (comments), bon-mots (comments), colossus (comments), dactyl (comments), homomorphs list, inword (comments), mnemonic (comments), one (comments), patterns, stormy petrels list, Backward (comments), Euphemisms, K-------k (comments), QWERTY, bburglar, eepicene (comments), uuliginose (answers), EEtc (comments), KKeywords, ZZeus (comments), bbbozo, cccornflakes (comments), ggginger, kkknight, oooxymorons, qqquiz, xxxiphoid

Doolee, Fannee: Fannee

doors: jjjargon

doshes: ggostak

dots: dddit

Double Dactyls: dactyl, dactyl (comments), spiro, sspooner, WWhat

See also verse.

Double Dutch: ubbi-dubbi

Doublespeak: ubbi-dubbi

Dozens: IInsults

Downtown Music Gallery: hhaiku

Dracula: FFlagae

Dragon Systems: DDragon

drugs

alphabetical listing: Alphabets (comments)

related terms: QQueer

ducks: Grant, Venery

Dungeons & Dragons: Backward, License (comments)

dupré, lyn: hhhyphen (comments)

Dutch: Dollar

Dvorak, Dr. August: QWERTY