The '&' (ampersand) looks like 'Et' with a gap at the bottom (with or without exit stroke).
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The upper-case 'J' descends below the baseline.
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The verticals of the upper-case 'M' are sloping.
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The lower-case 'g' is double-storey (with or without gap).
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The 'l' (lower-case 'L') has a right-facing lower serif or tail.
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The leg of the upper-case 'R' is curved outwards.
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The upper-case 'A' has tapered verticals.
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The sides of the lower-case 'y' are angled (V-shaped).
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The centre strokes of the upper-case 'W' meet at a vertex.
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The '&' (ampersand) looks like 'Et' with one enclosed loop (with or without exit stroke).
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The upper-case 'J' sits on the baseline.
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The verticals of the upper-case 'M' are parallel.
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The lower-case 'g' is single-storey (with or without loop).
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The 'l' (lower-case 'L') has no serifs or tail.
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The leg of the upper-case 'R' is straight.
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The upper-case 'A' has parallel verticals.
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The sides of the lower-case 'y' are parallel (U-shaped).
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The centre strokes of the upper-case 'W' form one centre stroke.
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