dud
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Wisconsin Senator William Proxmire last week called on Lynn to resign�or at least change his department's initials "from HUD to DUD."
From Time Magazine Archive
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DUD: What sort of things do I say? devil: Anything that comes into your head that’s nice—how beautiful I am, how wise I am, how handsome... that sort of thing.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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Back-Words: Palindromes
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