Babble: Archived Puzzle for Sunday, January 30, 2022

12:02 am

justafreep

ra7 and happy flip

12:03 am

justafreep

la7

12:04 am

broll

te 7 & 8

12:06 am

justafreep

in7

12:07 am

justafreep

or7

12:09 am

Rainiqui

nbt, nbs

12:11 am

Gillie

ra7 x 2

12:17 am

licketySplitAUS

Clues are up

12:17 am

justafreep

thanks, lickety

12:18 am

Gillie

ty lickety

12:30 am

cybernan

hello everyone - late start here

12:30 am

justafreep

the Fs are... not going smoothly here.

12:30 am

justafreep

hi nan

12:38 am

cybernan

found 17 of them, but not seeing any more at the moment

12:41 am

cybernan

crashing - will have to leave this for tomorrow - goodnight :)

12:43 am

justafreep

good night!

12:56 am

funhs

ra..everybodys favorite word nowadays

12:56 am

funhs

road

12:56 am

funhs

lace

12:56 am

funhs

laces

12:56 am

funhs

dace

12:56 am

funhs

daces

12:57 am

funhs

sorry bout that

1:01 am

SueMagee

Next time, could you do some words Inhaven’t got, please?

1:04 am

funhs

amateur move

1:05 am

SueMagee

Oh, I admit it.

1:06 am

funhs

I meant me

1:06 am

SueMagee

That’s two of us then!

1:07 am

harpjane

found a goose

5:10 am

ItalianGreyhound

The Hula goose

5:13 am

Deeha

re is no such words as the first wo4.8!!!!!

5:29 am

lynxxx

Don't tell Scrabble

5:30 am

mattygroves

There is - I think it's a currency

5:30 am

mattygroves

Korean, if I recall correctly

5:32 am

lynxxx

in Australia, Weeds Of National Significance (acronym)

5:52 am

ItalianGreyhound

what are these weeds you speak of Lynxxx

5:54 am

aslindy

hello all

5:59 am

saanichcat

good morning lindy!

6:02 am

aslindy

how's it going?

6:07 am

saanichcat

OK, under the circumstances! And the days are getting longer, what a difference. How about you? Are you in the storm area?

6:08 am

aslindy

I am in mid michigan. we are probably getting snow wed/thu

6:09 am

saanichcat

good luck with all that and hope your power stays on

6:09 am

MollyL

Hooray for longer days.

6:09 am

aslindy

thanks, me too. at least we have a generator if needed

6:10 am

saanichcat

amen to that Molly

6:11 am

aslindy

left column done

6:20 am

aslindy

sun will be coming up in about 35 minutes... still dark

6:26 am

aslindy

a clue for se6 please?

6:27 am

saanichcat

haven't got there yet sorry

6:29 am

aslindy

I have the first 3 letters, you'd think that would help, but no

6:29 am

saanichcat

just found it, Iroquois nation, add two letter to the word before

6:29 am

aslindy

thank you

6:30 am

saanichcat

yw

6:30 am

aslindy

looks like the 7 is not related?

6:31 am

saanichcat

not there yet either! Haven't looked at the list yet

6:31 am

aslindy

don't rush on my account

7:30 am

ChampFit

I have the te8...stats for the other one please?

7:31 am

aslindy

fo8, 60

7:31 am

ChampFit

Thanks!

7:39 am

periwinkle

hi all help with either 8 I see the first two letters but not finding the words

7:40 am

BzznBea

te8 is plural meaning stress.

7:41 am

periwinkle

ty looking

7:42 am

periwinkle

ty Bea

7:42 am

BzznBea

yw

7:47 am

lynxxx

4 hours going on 5 and Nadal still hanging in.

7:48 am

lynxxx

and I don't even understand tennis

7:49 am

welki

hi, babblers

7:49 am

BzznBea

Hello, welki.

7:51 am

bichon

GM from blizzardville

7:53 am

BzznBea

How deep is the white stuff, bichon?

7:58 am

bichon

Not that deep, maybe 6", but the wind was so bad there are drifts

8:00 am

MollyL

Oh great. Now I have "Cherokee Nation" running in my head. Meanwhile, it is 13 freaking degrees here.

8:03 am

BzznBea

Wichita, KS has many streets named after indegenous groups.

8:05 am

lynxxx

68f here - @ 1.00 am. No wonder Nadal & Medvedev are sweating like pigs after 5 hours. Very humid and has been for 2 weeks.

8:07 am

BzznBea

Please don't spoil the outcome of the game for those of that haven't seen it yet.

8:08 am

lynxxx

I'll just say it is very very very close and either could win.

8:11 am

penquis

thank you, bea....just started watching the match....hello all....

8:11 am

lynxxx

Yay !!!!!!!!

8:13 am

penquis

snow

8:13 am

penquis

oops...

8:13 am

penquis

an apt miss, lol.....got probably a foot yesterday.....hard to tell because the wind blew it all over the place...

8:13 am

lynxxx

Enjoy Pen - 5 hours of tennis

8:14 am

penquis

i will!....thanks....

8:31 am

mkg

H all. Any clues for either 8s? Ty

8:32 am

penquis

don't have them yet....

8:32 am

ladycece920

te 8/40 plural; fo 8/60 another plural

8:32 am

mkg

Ty anyway pen.

8:33 am

Christa

Hi everyone

8:35 am

mkg

Ty lady cece. I welcome any clues or hints too. Ty.

8:35 am

bichon

hint for the fo 8, pls

8:35 am

mkg

Hi christa

8:36 am

mkg

Got the te 8. Ty

8:36 am

penquis

just found it....fo + most of gerund for tying your shoes....and pl....

8:38 am

bichon

ty pen

8:38 am

penquis

yw...

8:38 am

mkg

Got it. Great clue pen. Ty

8:39 am

penquis

yw...

8:40 am

hurshy

name that proper noun! princess bride poison

8:42 am

mkg

Guess what is in the grid??????what the. Northeast just got plenty of. Sn 4

8:42 am

penquis

no idea...

8:44 am

hokie carla

something like iocaine

8:44 am

hurshy

ding ding ding!!!

8:48 am

Uneaixoise

Tx pen!!

8:48 am

penquis

yw...

8:48 am

Kaplan the Magne

Here we go again. Je4 is a proper noun. It is not a verb.

8:49 am

Kaplan the Magne

I say clear enable of all racist words

8:49 am

bichon

amen Kaplan

8:49 am

hurshy

name that proper noun! one-time northeast retail chain, OR a 2021 fire in the Golden State

8:52 am

penquis

again, no idea....sorry....

8:52 am

hurshy

it's ok, i just do them, it doesn't matter if they get answered. no need to apologize! lol

8:52 am

penquis

:o)

8:55 am

hurshy

phantom: laconic

8:56 am

penquis

that was mine, too....along with clarinet....

8:56 am

hurshy

and rejoice!

8:57 am

LuvWordGames

there's a mixed up bird of prey

8:57 am

penquis

and draconic....

8:57 am

hurshy

ooh thanks that was my last pair of F words!

8:58 am

hurshy

left col grey!

9:03 am

LuvWordGames

just finished, any clues needed?

9:03 am

penquis

not for me, thanks....congrats...

9:04 am

LuvWordGames

thanks

9:05 am

hurshy

any guesses as to what i'm missing from the right-hand A?

9:05 am

LuvWordGames

ac 5/14?

9:05 am

hurshy

guess i could just say the A since the other A doesn't have words

9:05 am

hurshy

yes that was it thank you!!!

9:06 am

LuvWordGames

yw :-)

9:08 am

LuvWordGames

ok HAGD everyone, on to Wordle

9:08 am

penquis

bye, luv...

9:09 am

penquis

i am taking a break....bbl to finish....bye all....

9:12 am

LuvWordGames

ugh, it took me five tries to guess Wordle this time

9:12 am

hurshy

congratulations, you got the wordle!

9:13 am

hurshy

is the blizzard stuff the only sn words?

9:13 am

LuvWordGames

yes 2 of those blizzard words

9:13 am

hurshy

right, ok

9:13 am

hurshy

phantom: social

9:20 am

hurshy

2-1-2-1

9:39 am

72 Temple Owl

caldor

9:39 am

rururocks

nice guess TO :D

9:40 am

hurshy

ding ding ding!!!

9:41 am

hurshy

looking back at that one i believe i erred. one-time would mean like someone was a one-time superbowl winner, whereas what i wanted was onetime, i think

9:42 am

hurshy

grammatical thought of the day

9:58 am

72 Temple Owl

was anyone here a devotee of the vampire diaries on tv?

9:59 am

Scrabbler

Not I.

9:59 am

72 Temple Owl

hello scrabbler

10:00 am

Scrabbler

Hi Owl. Did you get hit by the storm?

10:00 am

72 Temple Owl

yes. i am staying in today.

10:00 am

rururocks

my friends on Long ISland sent photos.. they got a lot of snow

10:01 am

72 Temple Owl

it is so cold i cannot heat the forst floor, and used a space heater overnight to prevent kitchen sink from freezing

10:01 am

Scrabbler

Long Island and Cape Cod got creamed.

10:01 am

72 Temple Owl

yes. i have seen photos by friends in that area

10:03 am

rururocks

is your power out TO?

10:03 am

72 Temple Owl

no

10:03 am

rururocks

I guess not if you're on line (excuse me)

10:04 am

72 Temple Owl

our snow was light. maybe 5 inches

10:04 am

rururocks

my friends said they wished I was there so I could shovel their driveway :D

10:05 am

rururocks

I told them my flight back to do that was cancelled

10:05 am

72 Temple Owl

i foolishly opened th curtains too much on the picture window this AM. I think there may be air in the lines in the kitchen base board. or just a very leaky large window.

10:05 am

72 Temple Owl

i am serioulsy cnsidering flying to FL for my Bday.

10:05 am

72 Temple Owl

but the concer is no one to mind pipes freeexing.

10:06 am

72 Temple Owl

shoveling is no joke with a blizzard. everything you do, you have to keep doing.

10:08 am

rururocks

my friends make fun of everything. They know I don't like the snow.

10:08 am

Scrabbler

Are you getting some warmer temps in a few days?

10:09 am

72 Temple Owl

yes, very much.

10:09 am

72 Temple Owl

should be very interesting.

10:10 am

72 Temple Owl

but i am still thinking getting on a plane is worth it.

10:14 am

Scrabbler

Where would you go?

10:14 am

72 Temple Owl

west coast. north of naples

10:15 am

Scrabbler

Ni4.

10:15 am

72 Temple Owl

have had standing invite for years. more and more people i lnow are there.

10:16 am

72 Temple Owl

i really do not care for fl but it's warmer

10:21 am

Scrabbler

A friend bought a second home, in Venice, 3 years ago.

10:21 am

dan2bit

hahaha the Princess Bride poison is in the grid. morning all!

10:22 am

72 Temple Owl

it's beautiful there.

10:23 am

Scrabbler

Hi Dan

10:24 am

72 Temple Owl

i thought of picking up a small place there during the foreclosures. but now everything has taken off again.

10:28 am

Scrabbler

I passed halfway. See you tomorrow.

10:29 am

72 Temple Owl

scrabbler:has the way of figuring out cholesterol changed over the last several years? if you don't mond?

10:37 am

Scrabbler

I don't know.

10:40 am

72 Temple Owl

okay thank you! have a great day

10:52 am

gumpunk

iocaine is not a word? Have you never seen Princess Bride??

10:55 am

rururocks

a lot of us don't watch Anne Hathaway movies

11:01 am

helenkeller

priceless

11:20 am

origami

coin

11:20 am

origami

Sorry. Good morning.

11:20 am

rururocks

hi ori

11:21 am

origami

Hi ru. How many times do we have to tell you ... oh, never mind :D

11:21 am

rururocks

i know.. i did that to bait Molly.. it drives her nuts

11:23 am

bichon

fe 6/30, pls

11:24 am

MollyL

I agree. Ru is priceless.

11:25 am

MollyL

As for Anne Hathaway, Ru is embarrassed to admit how many times he has seen The Princess Diaries.

11:25 am

rururocks

HAAAAAAA

11:26 am

gumpunk

I promise The Princess Bride is MUCH better :)

11:26 am

rururocks

I don't know gum..princess bride is a pretty dumb movie to me

11:26 am

origami

I love The Princess Bride.

11:26 am

rururocks

yeah and you like Rammstein too :D

11:27 am

MollyL

There are actually people who don't like The Princess Bride. I don't get it.

11:27 am

origami

Haaaaa!

11:27 am

bichon

What is there not to like

11:27 am

gumpunk

I just can't unsee iocaine now.... and can't find the last i word. It's like an earworm but worse.

11:28 am

MollyL

For humor, I will take The Princes Bride over Dumb and Dumber any day.

11:28 am

rururocks

I'm not a big Jim Carey fan either

11:32 am

origami

Neither am I.

11:32 am

gumpunk

ok I give up... are there more than 2 ic words?

11:33 am

rururocks

yep.. three

11:34 am

gumpunk

thx - of course, right after I ask I find it! and how many io words?

11:34 am

rururocks

2

11:34 am

rururocks

sorry three

11:34 am

rururocks

three ic three io and three in

11:35 am

rururocks

sorry 4 ic 3 io and 3 in

11:35 am

rururocks

(needs his glasses)

11:36 am

bichon

fe 6/30, pls

11:36 am

cybernan

good morning everyone. I decided when I got up that I have had enough of the parka weather -- my sympathies to those of you being hit with a blizzard this weekend.

11:39 am

origami

Hi, nan.

11:41 am

cybernan

don't have it bich

11:42 am

bichon

ty anyway, nan

11:46 am

cybernan

fe 6/30: like when you go to the spa and they put mud on your face only with a different vowel

11:47 am

Uneaixoise

Tx Nan

11:48 am

bichon

ty nan

11:48 am

cybernan

yw - now, does anyone know my other 71 missing words?

11:49 am

MollyL

Ugh, sounds like that spa treatment with feces

11:52 am

rururocks

oh boy

11:52 am

rururocks

scatologist!!

12:14 pm

granadan

I am very stuck on the SE8 if anyone has a clue. I think Ive monkey-typed most of the grid. Down to three and a headache

12:14 pm

granadan

tenia

12:14 pm

cybernan

don't have it but looking

12:15 pm

cybernan

how many points in the se 8?

12:16 pm

granadan

32

12:17 pm

cybernan

not possible - 8's are multiples of 5

12:19 pm

granadan

Its a 7 nan, sorry

12:20 pm

granadan

its got to be sen from where it sits on lickety, but Im stumped

12:22 pm

Uneaixoise

Same here....

12:24 pm

mael

it's a plant

12:24 pm

granadan

Got it! plants including groundsels and ragworts

12:24 pm

mael

babble is the one time my botanical knowledge comes in handy

12:25 pm

mael

se4 + chief information officer

12:25 pm

cybernan

no idea from the def.

12:26 pm

mael

or, the roman philosopher with two different vowels for an ending

12:27 pm

granadan

google the two plants

12:41 pm

mab

i'm late to this, but there is no se 8. the 7 is the same as the 6, but with two different vowels on the end.

12:42 pm

mab

kind of confusing.

12:47 pm

cybernan

ty mab

12:52 pm

mael

FW, have a good day everyone

12:59 pm

cybernan

grats mael

1:02 pm

cybernan

fl 6/30 please?

1:10 pm

cybernan

or the fo 7-8?

1:21 pm

cybernan

is anyone here?

1:26 pm

cybernan

giving up

1:27 pm

marksdolly

okay nan, the c0 7/8 is vitamin B related

1:29 pm

marksdolly

I just found it, so it took me a few to respond

1:59 pm

ch1212

nan, the fl6 uses the same letters as the predator bird that starts with f.

2:02 pm

Sophie512

Hello just got on, thanks CH for that clue

4:26 pm

gumpunk

hi all - stuck on the last o from the far right column. I have or4/4, or6/21 and or7/32. What am I missing?

4:27 pm

forwardbyfaith

or4/5

4:28 pm

gumpunk

wow, thanks - thought I had tried that

4:30 pm

forwardbyfaith

I'm stuck on both fe5/16

4:32 pm

ch1212

There are 2 fe5/16s, and they differ by only 1 letter.

4:34 pm

forwardbyfaith

found the first one

4:35 pm

periwinkle

cl7 pls. hi all

4:36 pm

ch1212

Hi peri -- plural of the word before

4:38 pm

JustMe2

what is lickety?

4:39 pm

ch1212

JustMe2, there is a link under the grid for Lickety's page, which lists all the words by the first two letters. Take a look.

4:40 pm

ch1212

And that's fw for me. Have fun all! ** poof **

4:40 pm

JustMe2

WOW! Never scrolled down there! Thanks!

4:44 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

cleared the left column woot! (hi all)

5:17 pm

mich_pdx

hello, Gwen

5:18 pm

mich_pdx

Hi, all

5:18 pm

periwinkle

duh, ty Ch1212

5:19 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

hi mich and all

5:22 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

9 to go, might start screaming any second LOL

5:24 pm

mich_pdx

lol - I have 84 left. Going to watch the 49ers game while I struggle

5:27 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

dos

5:27 pm

mich_pdx

old cigarette brand in the grid (close to what you just put in)

5:29 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

frief works !!

5:29 pm

periwinkle

in7 pls. hi all

5:29 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

oops, fried words !!

5:29 pm

mich_pdx

woot, woot, Gwen!

5:29 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

in + te5 (very heavy, emotionally)

5:31 pm

periwinkle

ty Gwenn

5:31 pm

periwinkle

Gwen

5:32 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

8 - )

5:41 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

any more clues ? i'm outta here in a few minutes

5:41 pm

dan2bit

stats for the 8 that isn't te8/40?

5:42 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

fo8/60 -- it's a weird one

5:43 pm

dan2bit

whoa

5:43 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

you got it? woot!

5:44 pm

dan2bit

not yet

5:58 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

another clue?

6:00 pm

dan2bit

I will take a clue for the fo8 before you go

6:02 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

fo + when you are putting strings in the holes you are *****g up your shoes. and plural

6:02 pm

dan2bit

ty

6:03 pm

mich_pdx

excellent clue, Gwen! I tried so many b vit. variations, but didn't have that one

6:06 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

tanx y'all, bye now

6:17 pm

periwinkle

or6 or or7 please

6:18 pm

Gillie

How someone becomes a priest

6:18 pm

mich_pdx

a member of the clergy has this verb done to them & plural

6:20 pm

mich_pdx

I used to think the US preamble, learned from School House Rock, had the phrase "do or dain and establish this constitution..." like it was a choice, lol

6:22 pm

periwinkle

ty Gillie

6:23 pm

Uneaixoise

In7/28 clue please?

6:23 pm

mich_pdx

see 5:29, une

6:24 pm

Uneaixoise

Thanks!!

6:24 pm

mich_pdx

that clue was a headslap for me, lol

6:29 pm

Uneaixoise

20 to go......

6:30 pm

mich_pdx

14 for me, r's, s's & t's

6:31 pm

Uneaixoise

19.....

6:38 pm

Uneaixoise

Ra7 please? Not "suggestive"

6:39 pm

Gillie

People who prejudiced by skin color

6:39 pm

mich_pdx

just got that one... if you have unwoke relatives, they are probably ra 6

6:39 pm

mich_pdx

& pl

6:40 pm

Uneaixoise

Tx!!

6:40 pm

Uneaixoise

15 to go

6:40 pm

mich_pdx

Gillie your clues are always so spot on - I have to think about a way to describe without giving it away

6:40 pm

mich_pdx

too much :)

6:41 pm

Gillie

Well, that one was maybe a little too easy

6:41 pm

Uneaixoise

Last 7......se7..... Clue please?

6:42 pm

mich_pdx

do you have the se 6? it's sim, but a different 2 vowel ending

6:43 pm

mich_pdx

se 6 is a famous Roman, a city in NY state, and a brand of apple juice

6:45 pm

mich_pdx

woot, woot, monkeys found my last 2! Firewords!

6:52 pm

Uneaixoise

Congrats!!

6:53 pm

Uneaixoise

Got it!

7:19 pm

dan2bit

3 F's left

7:21 pm

dan2bit

anybody still around can clue the first fe6?

7:26 pm

grannyrose

like a lady's treat for her visage, but change the first vowel

7:26 pm

grannyrose

comes from the lower f tile

7:28 pm

grannyrose

or, fe + government spy agency + consonant

7:35 pm

dan2bit

thanks grannyrose! that's firewords. Happy Monday to you...

7:36 pm

grannyrose

and Happy Sunday to you. yw Dan

7:36 pm

grannyrose

WTG DAN2BIT !!

8:58 pm

JustMe2

Stuck on fe5,16 and fe6,27 ANyone?

9:04 pm

grannyrose

justme. fe5/16, pretend to go one way then go the other. like a fencer, or a boxer

9:07 pm

grannyrose

sounds like swooning or blacking out, but starts with fe.

9:09 pm

JustMe2

granny, got both of those, but must be two different ones

9:10 pm

grannyrose

okay. the other one is fe + m***, fog.

9:14 pm

JustMe2

m?

9:18 pm

JustMe2

sorry got to go.....thanks for the help :-)

11:09 pm

Sophie512

14 left all beginning with F

11:12 pm

Sophie512

10

11:23 pm

Sophie512

Fireworks!!!!

11:59 pm

ursh

200

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