Babble: Archived Puzzle for Tuesday, November 16, 2004

12:06 am

onyx

8 for 65

12:30 am

dolphin

L7/28
also
L9/60

12:38 am

onyx

e8/40
e7'48

12:49 am

onyx

anothere 8

1:59 am

SummerBreeze44

A8/65

2:10 am

SummerBreeze44

H8/60

2:11 am

SummerBreeze44

H8/55

2:19 am

SummerBreeze44

Q8/65

2:34 am

SummerBreeze44

L8/40, L8/45

6:12 am

sprite

15 Qs already... nice!

7:23 am

Treble99

does anyone know how many 7s and 8s there are

7:26 am

sprite

No idea. Would like to know how many words are in here... could be quite a lot!

7:32 am

Treble99

Just trying to figure out which 7s and 8s to look for

7:32 am

Treble99

from those posted that is

7:35 am

sprite

I have 8x 8 now.

7:36 am

sprite

A - E - E - H - H - L - L - Q

7:38 am

sprite

For 7s I have only a Q and an R, so that's no good to you, I am afraid.

7:39 am

Treble99

i have 4 looking for the 2 E8s and 2 H8s

8:15 am

Ashy & Sini

Treeble, you better hurry with those H8's!
S

8:33 am

sprite

A7/32 - A8/45 combo related to spiders

8:37 am

sprite

D7/32 fighter

8:40 am

sprite

There is another E8/40.
E8: 45-40-40, all related to an E6/18.

8:42 am

fit1

q8/65 related to q4/9. the number 4 is involved

8:44 am

sprite

N8/45 tidied up

8:45 am

sprite

I think that Q8 has been mentioned before, or do you have a 2nd one?

8:46 am

Ricey

any idea how many words in this one??
i have well over 100 and still seem to be finding loads

8:46 am

sprite

I have 214 words now and am still finding new ones.

8:51 am

fit1

it's the same one. I thought I'd throw in a clue on the Q 8. :)

8:52 am

sprite

:-)) You are right, no one gave a clue before. Glad there isn't a 2nd one!

8:54 am

sprite

L7: a three-pronged fishing spear.
L9: speared a fish with an L7.

9:00 am

sprite

An out-of-this-worldly A7/40 - A5/10 combo.

9:05 am

sprite

And another A5-A7 combo, same points: approach(ed).
I don't have as many 7s as I would expect in a list of over 250 words, actually.
9 so far: 3xA, 3xD, L, Q, R.
Anyone who has others?

9:10 am

sprite

I can add an E7/48 to that, combo with E6/30.

10:21 am

Ricey

hmmmm 275... any more i wonder???

10:36 am

Christine

Oh, there must be more than 300 words... I have 158, and I get no more than half at my first run-through.
Now it's time to expand on the words I have, and to read the clues, see what I've missed (150 words, I'm sure)

11:34 am

sprite

Got 278 words now...

11:40 am

sprite

Make that 279.
Found a T6, district administration or revenue subdivision in India.
How many words ARE there in this grid? Over 400?

11:57 am

Ricey

i have 279 now. had the T6 but was missing some silly plurals
3822pts

12:13 pm

claws

Total words = 279 (really 282, but this won't take 3 q words that don't start qu)

24xA
41xD
21xE
9xG
19xH
2xi
34xL
14xN
10xO
15xQ
29xR
31xS
25xT
4xU
1xY

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1x9
11x8
10x7
48x6
91x5
118x4

12:25 pm

EvaNadine

cheese and rice!! i dont think im even going to try if theres almost 300 words...notime, no time!! :(

3:19 pm

Treble99

I have 2 E8s 45 and 40 but I cant find the other one

3:48 pm

jo145

Hello - anyone babbling tonight?

3:59 pm

periwinkle

I'm here.

4:17 pm

fit1

I'm here too....for the moment. Lots of words. No 9's :(

4:18 pm

jo145

Hello perinwinkle I wish I hadn't started this, there are so many words!

4:35 pm

sprite

Treble99, try double E at the end.

4:37 pm

Treble99

thanks

8:07 pm

Adam

Can I have some for the 8s?

8:09 pm

Adam

I mean clues...

9:24 pm

4t8

what the heck, this q7 for 48 - i've never heard it before. and to think it isn't a mammal?!?

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