Babble: Archived Puzzle for Tuesday, October 8, 2019

12:05 am

RoundBarn

ants

12:05 am

rastapopolous

Howdy rb

12:08 am

maggiej

ou 7 & 8

12:09 am

movieman

re7 and 8

12:13 am

jessmom

sa7, tr7

12:18 am

licketySplitAUS

Clues are up

12:23 am

RoundBarn

tier

12:24 am

RoundBarn

hi, rasta--too hard. I'm off to bed.

12:40 am

jbp

thanks, Lickety

1:00 am

harpjane

found a hibernator animal

1:01 am

jessmom

pt6

1:02 am

jessmom

pi8

2:10 am

MollyL

I had no idea that was all one word

2:11 am

rubyfoo

Goodmorning

2:11 am

rubyfoo

My son and his wife are coming to visit on Thurs

2:12 am

rubyfoo

trist

2:12 am

rubyfoo

truist

2:13 am

ChrissieDee

That's lovely Ruby. Are you still in good spirits?

2:44 am

rubyfoo

Itmakes the pain less important

2:45 am

rubyfoo

and there'll be lots of scrabble

5:16 am

lbdawger

gm a clue please for the ru6/21?

5:46 am

juniperberet

ru 6/21 ... with a un at the front, it would mean more rowdy.

5:55 am

Scrabbler

Good morning.

6:12 am

bichon

GM Scrabs

6:13 am

Scrabbler

Hi Bichon. I am stuck with 130 to go.

6:13 am

bichon

Just starting out

6:22 am

Scrabbler

Off to work now. Enjoy the day.

6:41 am

godthaab

Name that Proper Noun: Russian beverage!

6:52 am

rubyfoo

I found 76 words earlier but fell asleep in the midst of a word.

6:52 am

rubyfoo

Hello everybody

6:53 am

bojazz

hi ruby...

6:53 am

bichon

GM ruby

6:54 am

rubyfoo

I am very happy as my son is coming to visit on Thursday and I'm putting him upar a hotel, so I Don't have to do anything.

6:54 am

bichon

Sound wonderful

6:54 am

rubyfoo

up at*

6:58 am

MollyL

Glad you are looking forward to company, Ruby.
As for Russian beverages, the only one I know is vodka.

7:00 am

MollyL

Unless you're going for Stoli

8:22 am

hokie carla

name that addictive russian video game!

8:23 am

LuvWordGames

Tetris! I love that game :-)

8:23 am

hokie carla

when I was in college I played so much on my Game Boy that I would see it in my mind while trying to go to sleep

8:24 am

LuvWordGames

Lol

8:27 am

hokie carla

finally got halfway and all the other stuff. this is a hard one today.

8:29 am

hokie carla

speaking of my Game Boy in college, so close to having antique in the grid.

8:30 am

hokie carla

aw, the brits' favorite c word in the grid today

8:31 am

periwinkle

good morning all. help with bottom R and bottom U pls

8:31 am

hokie carla

bottom u - all arm bone related

8:32 am

periwinkle

of course ty hokie

8:32 am

periwinkle

of course ty hokie

8:32 am

phaeton

ru4/5

8:33 am

periwinkle

feeling dumb but just got up

8:33 am

periwinkle

ty phae

8:33 am

hokie carla

other is ru6 clued earlier

8:34 am

periwinkle

all I can think of is ruly and that is 4 letters

8:34 am

hokie carla

weird word IMO

8:34 am

hokie carla

(5:46 am)

8:34 am

periwinkle

I saw the clue but it did not help

8:34 am

phaeton

yw peri...extend that ru word to being more

8:35 am

MollyL

Make it more so, Peri

8:35 am

periwinkle

my blood pressure thingy stopped working, need to get another one today

8:35 am

periwinkle

ah

8:35 am

hokie carla

those kids are un-ru6 than the others

8:35 am

periwinkle

ty phae and MOlly

8:37 am

hokie carla

wondering why you can't do that to duly too

8:38 am

rururocks

EXTEND RU to being more?

8:38 am

MLFAN17

hello

8:38 am

hokie carla

no, we can't take extended ru!

8:38 am

hokie carla

howdy, mlfan

8:39 am

MLFAN17

hi hokie

8:39 am

phaeton

that would be saying that Ru is st8/50

8:40 am

rururocks

well.. *blush*

8:40 am

hokie carla

thx, didn't have that one!

8:40 am

MLFAN17

too bad I don't understand that st8 clue just now

8:41 am

Judi

Good morning, y'all.

8:41 am

MLFAN17

gm judi

8:41 am

hokie carla

think about a noun that is a board behind dry wall but is also used to describe a buff guy

8:42 am

MLFAN17

sheet rock isn't in the grid lol

8:43 am

hokie carla

no, the vertical 2x4s or whatever, you look for one when you're trying to hang something or you have to use an anchor

8:43 am

MLFAN17

got it

8:43 am

hokie carla

and isn't sheet rock = dry wall?

8:43 am

rururocks

don't be dumb as a board Mlf :D

8:44 am

hokie carla

trying to continue the punning but I got nothing

8:44 am

MLFAN17

no ruru that is rock

8:44 am

MLFAN17

as a rock

8:44 am

rururocks

you could say i Nailed that joke hokie

8:44 am

hokie carla

now you're just hammering it in, huh

8:45 am

rururocks

don't get your nose out of Joint :D

8:45 am

rururocks

or in other words it's time to re-joice

8:46 am

MLFAN17

i am tarp as a shack

8:47 am

hokie carla

you keep laying the foundation for more puns

8:47 am

rururocks

yeah.. if only i can floor everyone with a good one

8:48 am

Judi

That Ru, he can walk the walk and caulk the caulk.

8:48 am

MLFAN17

lol judi

8:49 am

rururocks

I'm just beaming now

8:49 am

hokie carla

you all are painting quite a picture here

8:50 am

Judi

Time for training. BBL.

8:51 am

MLFAN17

third column bottom u?

8:51 am

phaeton

arm bone

8:52 am

MLFAN17

phae stats?

8:53 am

phaeton

ul4/5; ul5/12x2

8:53 am

MLFAN17

ty got them

8:53 am

phaeton

yw

8:54 am

MLFAN17

last column a?

8:55 am

hokie carla

an4/4 is all i've got

8:55 am

car.eeyore

an 4/4 & 5/10

8:55 am

MLFAN17

ty hokie

8:56 am

hokie carla

thx, car. those are the 2 I was missing

8:56 am

MLFAN17

hokie what are the stats for the other one?

8:57 am

hokie carla

there are 2 an4/4 and 1 an5/10

8:58 am

MLFAN17

ty

9:01 am

MLFAN17

i; gtg will be back...

9:01 am

hokie carla

63 to go but I must get ready for the gym. TTFN!

9:15 am

bichon

lo 6/27, pls

9:16 am

bonkler

lo 6/27 lo + liquid measure minus r

9:18 am

dan2bit

lounce :-)

9:18 am

bonkler

lol

9:18 am

dan2bit

ty bonkler

9:19 am

bonkler

plural for 7

9:19 am

bichon

ty bonkler

9:37 am

MLFAN17

okay I am not tarp as a shack I don't understand that clue exactly

9:41 am

dan2bit

MLF the lo6/7 uses the high point tile if that helps

9:47 am

bichon

pi 8/55, pls

9:51 am

montreal13

compound word - starts with apple PI*

9:52 am

montreal13

bbl for last 60 - have a great day all

9:52 am

bonkler

ty montreal!

9:53 am

montreal13

np bonkler - bye for now ☺

10:01 am

bichon

ty montreal

10:01 am

Judi

Name that proper noun: City in Oklahoma.

10:01 am

bichon

enid

10:01 am

Judi

Nope..

10:04 am

bonkler

tulsa

10:04 am

bichon

Tulsa

10:21 am

Judi

Ding! Ding! Ding! Bonkler is our winner. Sorry, Bich. You buzzed in too late.

10:22 am

bichon

so sad, should have had it quicker

10:24 am

Judi

Bonkler wins a baby goat.

10:27 am

cybernan

good morning all

10:29 am

cybernan

don't see how there can be 6 x 8 --- only found one so far and I will have to leave soon to make one for tonight's dessert

10:30 am

cybernan

and just found the ou 8

10:31 am

MollyL

Judi, you give the best prizes.
: D

10:32 am

Judi

As a consolation prize, Bichon goes home with a baby porcupine.

10:33 am

aebmusica

tr6/21......clue please

10:33 am

bichon

Oh fun, a prickly situation

10:35 am

jaxx7

One who plays hookey from school and pl

10:36 am

aebmusica

baby porcupines are not prickly...they have little round nobles which are grey and are soft and rubbery . I have held one.

10:36 am

bichon

where?

10:36 am

aebmusica

tyvm jaxx

10:36 am

bichon

re 8/50, second one, pls

10:37 am

aebmusica

In my scottish friends garden in Cupar,Fife.

10:38 am

bichon

Great experience musica

10:39 am

cybernan

100 down - time to get a move on -- back later if time

10:40 am

aebmusica

Yes it was......I LOVE hedgehogs!:)

10:42 am

therealblah

are porcupines and hedgehogs the same thing?

10:43 am

MollyL

Google says no

10:45 am

Mary

ru6/21 pls

10:51 am

dan2bit

less chaotic, Mary. more commonly un8, more chaotic

10:52 am

bichon

does anyone have the ru 5/12, right before it?

10:52 am

Judi

Ru + girl's name.

10:53 am

bichon

not rusue

10:58 am

Judi

58 left. Time for lunch.

11:02 am

bichon

re 5/12, first one, pls

11:06 am

Mary

tu Dan, got it

11:07 am

Mary

bichon there is no re5/12

11:09 am

bichon

sorry, ru 5/12

11:11 am

Mary

ru + girls name with one N

11:12 am

bichon

ty Mary

11:14 am

MollyL

Thanks for the ru5 Judi

11:15 am

spellit

-

11:54 am

MLFAN17

ty for the lo words

11:56 am

MLFAN17

re 8/50?

11:56 am

MLFAN17

I got the re 7/8

12:00 pm

MLFAN17

scratch that.. eu 7 clue pls?

12:47 pm

wvteach

are there RE 8/50 x 2 ?

12:47 pm

doseffing

yes

12:47 pm

MollyL

That is what Lickety says

2:02 pm

maccafixx

ru 6/21?

2:03 pm

doseffing

... the comparative of following rules ... usually but not this time seen with "un" in front

2:05 pm

maccafixx

ty!

2:05 pm

bichon

tr 5/14, pls

2:06 pm

maccafixx

tr 5 make peace

2:07 pm

bichon

ty mac

2:09 pm

doseffing

... a tough one today ... all praise be to Lickety for completion ... ... may I offer a clue for anyone?

2:10 pm

bichon

an 7/28, pls

2:11 pm

wvteach

more of small picnic pest

2:11 pm

doseffing

... starts with the picnic pest ... and makes one want to itch and twitch more

2:12 pm

bichon

ty teach, dose

2:14 pm

doseffing

... must be off ... luck to all who continue the struggle

2:17 pm

bichon

re 8/50, second one, pls

2:24 pm

rubyfoo

I have the occasional hedgehog in the garden. The dogs find them fascinating

2:32 pm

MollyL

So the French killed all the squirrels and chickens and what not, but they left the hedgehogs.

2:34 pm

MollyL

re8...the second...re + slang for swear without the last letter + picnic pest...but I don't think that clue will be understood

2:36 pm

bichon

no, sorry don't

2:39 pm

penquis

worked for me, molly....ty.....

2:40 pm

bichon

tried recursant, not a word

2:40 pm

penquis

bichon....re + first part of the stuff that makes up creme brule + picnic pest....

2:40 pm

penquis

you are close........need to drip a letter in the middle....

2:43 pm

bichon

not recreant

2:44 pm

bichon

got it, at last, ty pen, Molly

2:45 pm

penquis

yw....

2:55 pm

BzznBea

Here I am at 3:54 pm EDT. I'm sure I will finish this...LOL!

2:56 pm

MollyL

Try dripping some letters in the middle Bea
: D

2:56 pm

BzznBea

=)

2:57 pm

BzznBea

Another crazy week here...Seems like the story of my life...

2:57 pm

MollyL

I guess custard works better than cuss. Me too Bea, crazy weeks lately.

3:11 pm

BzznBea

Stats for the first A in the last column?

3:21 pm

BzznBea

Got it. Thank you!

3:44 pm

BzznBea

NBT and NBS which seems to be the standard for many here...Until next time...

4:02 pm

mkg

hi all.

4:02 pm

mkg

have no 7s or 8s yet. clues and stats welcome. ty

4:06 pm

Soodle

Theres a nice Pi 8/55. A compound.

4:07 pm

Soodle

Also ou 8/45. A kinda sorta compound.

4:08 pm

Soodle

And 2 x Re 8/50’s.

4:08 pm

mkg

ty i got the re 7. ty

4:08 pm

mkg

houw about clues for these 8s?

4:08 pm

mkg

trying to get half way and nbt and nbs

4:08 pm

Soodle

Those should keep you busy. 😊

4:09 pm

mkg

oops have nbt and nbs. sorry. but still need more words to send more clues. ty.

4:09 pm

Soodle

Ok. First one - think Dracula

4:09 pm

Soodle

Specifically his title

4:10 pm

mkg

ty have that one. ty

4:12 pm

mkg

half way. whew. got to run. see you soon.

4:27 pm

periwinkle

I got the 2nd re8. ty Molly

4:27 pm

periwinkle

help with other re8 pls

4:31 pm

montreal13

RE + ***** Dracula, pl for the RE8

4:31 pm

montreal13

his title, rank...

4:32 pm

periwinkle

ty monty

4:32 pm

montreal13

np peri ☺

4:41 pm

lynxxx

Feels like every other word ends in a teller of untruths.

4:41 pm

lynxxx

Hi Mont

4:42 pm

montreal13

hi there lyn !

4:43 pm

montreal13

yes there are a number of them...

4:44 pm

montreal13

i somehow missed all ST words this am, must be the old babble blindness babblers refer to...

4:45 pm

lynxxx

I did the same with the many TH words yesterday

4:46 pm

montreal13

found my last 8, yet another one of those untruth tellers...

4:46 pm

montreal13

ST8/50

4:47 pm

lynxxx

That's you isn't it?

4:48 pm

montreal13

afraid not lyn lol

4:51 pm

montreal13

10 left...

4:54 pm

lynxxx

Done, and must run. See you around Mont

4:54 pm

montreal13

take care lyn

4:55 pm

montreal13

Done ! may i offer a clue, anybody ?

4:57 pm

Uneaixoise

Congrats!

4:57 pm

montreal13

merci une !

4:58 pm

montreal13

how are things with you une ?

5:01 pm

montreal13

ok then, take care Une - bye for now

6:52 pm

periwinkle

what kind of word is au8?

6:52 pm

periwinkle

hi all

6:55 pm

origami

Hi peri

7:06 pm

periwinkle

hi ori

7:19 pm

periwinkle

un---

7:20 pm

uusue2

te

7:22 pm

uusue2

tr

7:22 pm

uusue2

pi

7:26 pm

uusue2

oops. Cursor has a mind of its own.

7:50 pm

MollyL

Peri, apparently au8 is more like your mother's sister. Whatever. Leave it to the bizarre Enable Word List gang to include that one.

7:50 pm

Trifioso

hello friends

7:53 pm

origami

Hi Trif

8:00 pm

Trifioso

its spirit week this week at school, leading up to homecoming. its fun - every day is a different thee

8:00 pm

Trifioso

theme

8:08 pm

bonkler

why no turdlier?

8:09 pm

bonkler

c'mon enable

8:10 pm

rururocks

no whey bonkler you're stretching it a bit

8:15 pm

bonkler

missing an re8, got the dracula, clue pls

8:19 pm

rururocks

beginning of RV + not me but * and picnic pest

8:21 pm

bonkler

hmmm

8:23 pm

jessmom

change me to we

8:24 pm

bonkler

ty!

8:25 pm

gapeach

FW

8:26 pm

bonkler

way to go peach!

9:43 pm

dan2bit

anybody still around can clue the eu7?

9:46 pm

dan2bit

or the pt6?

9:48 pm

Uneaixoise

Du5?

9:49 pm

dan2bit

rhymes with bu5 = exploded

9:49 pm

Uneaixoise

Eu + most of cr4/5 + most of number after nine

9:50 pm

Uneaixoise

Tx Dan!

9:50 pm

dan2bit

likewise Une

9:52 pm

Uneaixoise

Pt6..... P + most of an herbal tea

9:53 pm

dan2bit

thanks again Une that's firewords!

9:54 pm

Uneaixoise

Congrats!!

9:56 pm

Uneaixoise

8s.....have ou, pi, re, re, st.....missing?

9:58 pm

hokie carla

au

10:01 pm

Uneaixoise

Tx....what a word!!

10:02 pm

hokie carla

I know!

10:38 pm

Uneaixoise

Pi6/21? Have the gun

11:15 pm

origami

Une - did you get the pi you were looking for?

11:25 pm

Uneaixoise

No

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