Sentence examples for double letter from inspiring English sources

(It spanned two triple-word squares, with the "q" on a double letter).

I had a double letter in my name, too, but it didn't match up to a Foxx or an Ott.

When a double letter occurs, a spurious symbol, say Q, is introduced so that the MM in SUMMER is encrypted as NL for MQ and CL for ME.

This one is all about placement, using all seven letters of your rack, with Q and S on a triple word score and Z on a double letter.

Flap, in phonetics, a consonant sound produced by a single quick flip of the tongue against the upper part of the mouth, often heard as a short r in Spanish (e.g., in pero, "but") and similar to the pronunciation of the sound represented by the double letter in American English "Betty" and some forms of British English "berry".

The Pearl and that ilk are a resounding success but, RIM was hearing complaints about the double letter keys.

I remember how the Piggy's-glasses-in-The-Lord-of-The-Flies-couldn't-really-have-been-used-to-light-a-fire discussion came about: Fforde's name shares a double letter-f with the logo of Faber, publishers of William Golding... Simple, see?

Kids got tripped up by silent letters and double letters.

Yet for decades I refused to admit to the word, to the double letters.

She recalled the short-lived NX line and the double letters that once designated local trains.

(Double letters denoted locals; single letters were supposed to run express).