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What is the word?

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Post: # 315,512
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Reply Wed 13 Aug, 2003 08:21 am
When you take the first letter of a series of words and combine them to form another word... what is that called? I've been drawing a blank. For some reason all I can think of is anagram, and I know that is not right. Help me out here.
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Reply Wed 13 Aug, 2003 08:23 am
acronym?
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Reply Wed 13 Aug, 2003 08:26 am
That's it! Thanks, mac.
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Reply Wed 13 Aug, 2003 08:28 am
Anytime. Smile
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Reply Wed 13 Aug, 2003 08:28 am
acrostic
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Reply Wed 13 Aug, 2003 08:44 am
UNESCO - bless you! And use a damned hanky....
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