| AA | rough jagged lava found in Hawaiian volcanos |
| AB | an abdominal muscle |
| AD | short form of advertisement |
| AE | one (Scots.) |
| AG | agricultural |
| AH | (verb) to say "Ah" for joy etc |
| AI | a three-toed South American sloth |
| AL | an East Indian tree |
| AM | a present tense of the verb be |
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| AN | a form of the indefinite article |
| AR | the letter "R" |
| AS | to that extent |
| AT | in the position of |
| AW | exclamation of disappointment |
| AX | (verb) to work on with an axe |
| AY | an affirmative vote (also AYE) |
| BA | the eternal spirit in egyptian mythology |
| BE | (verb) to exist |
| BI | a bisexual person |
| BO | Amer. slang for friend |
| BY | near; a side issue (pl. BYS) |
| CH | English dial. for I |
| DA | a Burmese heavy knife |
| DE | preposition meaning of or from, in names |
| DI | a plural of deus (a god) |
| DO | (verb) to achieve; a celebration (pl. DOS) |
| EA | a river (dial.) |
| ED | educational |
| EE | Scots. dial. for eye (pl. EEN) |
| EF | the letter "F" |
| EH | (verb) to say "Eh" for surprise etc |
| EL | an elevated railway |
| EM | a printer's measure |
| EN | a printer's measure, half of an EM |
| ER | an expression of hesitation |
| ES | the letter "S" |
| ET | a past tense of eat |
| EX | the letter "X" |
| FA | a musical note |
| FY | an interj. expressing disgust (also FIE) |
| GI | a judo or karate costume |
| GO | (verb) to depart; a Japanese board game (pl. GOS) |
| GU | a simple violin used in Shetland (also GJU, GUE) |
| HA | an exclamation of surprise |
| HE | a male |
| HI | an exclamation of greeting |
| HM | interj. expressing thoughtful consideration |
| HO | interj. calling attention |
| ID | part of the psyche |
| IF | a condition |
| IN | (verb) to harvest |
| IO | a cry of joy |
| IS | a present tense of be |
| IT | impersonal pronoun |
| JO | a sweetheart |
| KA | (verb) to serve (also KAE) |
| KO | a Maori digging stick |
| KY | cows (also KYE) |
| LA | a musical note |
| LI | a Chinese distance unit |
| LO | look, behold |
| MA | mother |
| ME | a musical note (also MI) |
| MI | same as ME, above |
| MM | exclamation of satisfaction |
| MO | a moment |
| MU | a Greek letter |
| MY | belonging to me |
| NA | interj. of disbelief |
| NE | arch. form of not |
| NO | a no vote (pl. also NOES) |
| NU | a Greek letter |
| NY | (verb) to approach (pl. also NYS) |
| OB | an objection |
| OD | a mystic universal force |
| OE | a grandchild in Scotland (also OY, OYE) |
| OF | belonging to |
| OH | (verb) to exclaim "Oh" for surprise |
| OI | interj. calling attention |
| OM | a syllable intoned as part of a mantra |
| ON | to go on |
| OO | wool (Scots.) |
| OP | an abstract art style |
| OR | the heraldic colour gold |
| OS | a bone |
| OU | interj. expressing concession |
| OW | interj. expressing pain |
| OX | a mammal with hooves |
| OY | same as OE, above |
| PA | father |
| PE | a Hebrew letter (also PEH) |
| PH | a measure of acidity |
| PI | (verb) to jumble or disorder (pr.p. PIEING, PIING) |
| PO | a chamber pot |
| QI | a Chinese life force |
| RE | a musical note |
| SH | interj. requesting silence |
| SI | a musical note |
| SO | a musical note (also SOH) |
| ST | an exclamation of impatience |
| TA | thanks |
| TE | a musical note |
| TI | a small tree |
| TO | as far as |
| UG | (verb) to cause hatred |
| UH | interj. expressing disbelief |
| UM | interj. of hesitation |
| UN | one |
| UP | (verb) to increase |
| UR | interj. expressing hesitation |
| US | a third person pronoun |
| UT | a musical note |
| WE | a first person plural pronoun |
| WO | a curse |
| XI | a Greek letter |
| XU | a Vietnamese coin (pl. XU) |
| YA | you |
| YE | you |
| YO | a call for effort |
| YU | precious jade |
| ZO | a Himalayan cross between a yak and a cow (also DZO, DSO, ZHO, DZHO) |
