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Answer for the clue "Letter pair ", 6 letters:
bigram

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Word definitions for bigram in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
bigram \bigram\ n. a word that is written with two letters in an alphabetic writing system.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
A bigram or digram is a sequence of two adjacent elements from a string of tokens , which are typically letters, syllables, or words. A bigram is an n-gram for n =2. The frequency distribution of every bigram in a string is commonly used for simple statistical ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context linguistics English) a pair, often of words or tags, used in analysis.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a word that is written with two letters in an alphabetic writing system

Usage examples of bigram.

In ciphers, on the other hand, the basic unit is the letter, sometimes the letter-pair (digraph or bigram), very rarely larger groups of letters (polygrams).

Once I let my nose follow that clue, I started noticing other bigrams also corresponded to presidential initials.

And again, this presupposes that the would-be code breaker could recognize the bigrams, the nulls, the pattern in general.

Then he'd write a bigram on one side and pick a number out of his hat to be its diametric opposite, as you can see from the rough table on our graph.