Babble: Archived Puzzle for Friday, August 26, 2022

12:02 am

justafreep

li7 and happy flip

12:03 am

Gillie

gl7

12:03 am

jessmom

tr7

12:05 am

Rainiqui

nbt, nbs

12:09 am

cybernan

hello everyone

12:09 am

m9f9l

hello freep Gillie jmom rain and nan@

12:09 am

Rainiqui

Hi Nan

12:10 am

jessmom

hi all

12:10 am

Rainiqui

Hi to everyone else

12:10 am

Gillie

hi everyone

12:10 am

justafreep

howdy, all

12:10 am

m9f9l

Yikes...a small nasty it looks like

12:10 am

jessmom

li7 x 2

12:13 am

justafreep

Small nasty? me or the grid??? :-)

12:13 am

m9f9l

ha ha. the grid

12:13 am

cybernan

not seeing either of those li 7's

12:14 am

m9f9l

Oh, I got one! Nice!

12:14 am

cybernan

got one too!

12:17 am

licketySplitAUS

Clues are up

12:18 am

justafreep

thanks, lickety

12:19 am

m9f9l

Thanks Lickety!

12:31 am

cybernan

down to 49 and that was a struggle

12:32 am

cybernan

don't like this grid sam I am

12:32 am

Gillie

Well, I'm down to 18 now, but I still have two blank tiles

12:33 am

m9f9l

Doing better than I am, Sam I am! 53 left

12:33 am

cybernan

well done Gillie - 2 blanks also

12:33 am

m9f9l

NBT though

12:34 am

mkg

Gl 7

12:35 am

cybernan

going to head out - see you tomorrow maybe

12:35 am

Gillie

good night, nan

12:36 am

justafreep

night, nan

12:37 am

m9f9l

bye nan

12:57 am

mkg

Wow not. Getting the vowel words. Ouch. More tomorrow maybe.

1:00 am

justafreep

fw!

1:07 am

mab

wow. well done freep - do you speed around in all your daily tasks. supermarket - 15 minutes, mopping - 2 and a half, etc. I see you running all the time. wish i did.

1:12 am

mab

rotating the tires - 4 minutes, tops. tree pruning - 90 sec. per tree. bed making - 15 seconds. dog walking - 15 min (it's the pace that keeps bowser fit).

1:13 am

mab

ends

1:13 am

mab

oops, as babble used to say. sorry.

1:13 am

justafreep

Ohhh, no. No, I don't. I mean, washing the pots from dinner can take hours!

1:14 am

justafreep

And, in fact, one awaits. Night, all!

1:14 am

mab

night. let the pan soak. get to sleep fast.

1:21 am

aebmusica

te6/18....clue please

1:22 am

mab

the things on your toes.

1:23 am

aebmusica

ty mab

4:48 am

player girl

I am stuck on a lot of the vowels. I need the O, the E right next to it, the U under the O, the I and the A from the bottom row. What a day!!!

4:56 am

Deeha

u under the o ul4/5 latin ending

4:58 am

Deeha

a bottom row ar6 amorous!

4:58 am

MollyL

The upper U is a bone

5:02 am

Deeha

ol 5/6 cant begin to clue!!

5:13 am

MollyL

ol 5 Spanish cheer + not out, add a vowel for the 6

5:16 am

Deeha

if we removed all todays words for which 'there is no definition' we wouldnt have a game!! It must be very confusing for newcomers

5:19 am

hydra

The du words are doing my head in. Even my monkeys have had nervous breakdowns.

5:28 am

ItalianGreyhound

one DU 5/14 brings to mind a famous female chef (child)

5:33 am

mattygroves

The pu4 is a breed of dog, similar (but much smaller and often black) to the breed my family had when I was growing up (Komondor)

5:36 am

ItalianGreyhound

good morning, Matty

5:36 am

mattygroves

Morning IG!

5:38 am

ItalianGreyhound

dont think Ive ever seen a PU 4 in person - big dog?

5:39 am

mattygroves

The PU isn't - the Komondor is. They have unusual corded coats - definitely worth googling!

5:39 am

worzel

anyone clue me the I please?

5:40 am

ItalianGreyhound

Ice house

5:40 am

ItalianGreyhound

I was ready for that question

5:40 am

worzel

thank you

5:41 am

mattygroves

Phantom: adult

5:41 am

ItalianGreyhound

Yw, Worzel

5:42 am

mattygroves

May I have stats, please, for the A in the first column and the U in the bottom row?

5:42 am

ItalianGreyhound

adult, and I tried many AU words before finding just one

5:43 am

ItalianGreyhound

Lang Syne

5:43 am

mattygroves

Thanks!

5:45 am

MollyL

stats...ur4/6

5:46 am

mattygroves

Thank you Molly!

5:47 am

ItalianGreyhound

watching a moving creature on my sec cam - might be a skunk - Yeesh

5:49 am

ItalianGreyhound

nope just Rocky raccoon

6:15 am

Deeha

el4? Another thing I was never allowed in word games were abbreviation!

6:16 am

Deeha

If I wasn't so addicted to it I kick this game into touch

6:17 am

Deeha

elints

6:17 am

Deeha

oh $%*"* sorry

6:28 am

mattygroves

Thanks :)

6:41 am

HarryHood

if a cat can miaou, then why not puhrrr?

6:50 am

HarryHood

22 to go. still not halfway on the P - need one more!

6:50 am

HarryHood

have a good day!

7:35 am

hokie carla

so many almosts here

7:39 am

hokie carla

no HOET (thanks i) but I finished the As and the Us on first pass which has to be a first for me. 32 left.

7:51 am

hokie carla

TIN ROOF! (my clue blurt for the day)

7:55 am

hokie carla

checked the chat for the i. all I have to say is argh.

7:56 am

BzznBea

just found it myself

7:56 am

hokie carla

19 left - 7 are L, what the heck, L. oh well.

7:56 am

BzznBea

have no idea about your blurt

7:56 am

Shirlockc

it

7:57 am

Shirlockc

it's the last line of Love Shack by b52

7:57 am

hokie carla

it's a B-52 song containing my last R. that word is contained in a T, which I did have but didn't have the R. because that's the way I play this game. 😜

7:58 am

BzznBea

got it

7:59 am

BzznBea

Off to another dr appt. Getting old is crap!

7:59 am

hokie carla

agree

8:00 am

hokie carla

later, bea

8:17 am

MollyL

Oh perfect. No we have our early morning blurter, our midday blurter and several "at the flip" blurters.

8:49 am

MollyL

They would rather alert with a blurt than live in a yurt with a pervert

9:17 am

moolingwa

morning all, just jumping in for 10 minutes before my next call

9:18 am

Scrabbler

Hi Moo. I have been lurking.

9:18 am

periwinkle

morning moo. hi all

9:18 am

moolingwa

hey scrab, happy Friday

9:18 am

moolingwa

hey peri

9:18 am

periwinkle

need one more P word to gray out right column

9:18 am

Scrabbler

Hi Peri.

9:19 am

Scrabbler

I am on call this week and work this afternoon and tomorrow.

9:19 am

periwinkle

2nd column gray

9:22 am

moolingwa

25 to go

9:22 am

periwinkle

44 left here

9:25 am

Uneaixoise

29 here....

9:25 am

moolingwa

14 now

9:26 am

periwinkle

35

9:27 am

periwinkle

bl

9:27 am

moolingwa

yep, gotta go myself

10:01 am

MollyL

Elton John has done a duet with Britney Spears? I think my head is going to explode.

10:15 am

waskallia

it is a dreadful noise, it was on the radio a while ago

10:23 am

MollyL

Seriously, what was he thinking? Is he that hard up for money?

10:37 am

rururocks

next up justin beiber with the rolling stones

10:37 am

rururocks

nets

10:38 am

rururocks

oops

10:52 am

MollyL

If Elton John went the other way I would say it was just a dirty old man wanting to watch her dance around half naked, because that is all she ever does.

10:53 am

HarryHood

I feel like oliandrus should be a latin name for a flower.

10:54 am

MollyL

Do you often have such feelings Harry?

10:54 am

HarryHood

no - but the feeling is strong.

10:55 am

HarryHood

and I've got to just say that denile isn't just a river in egypt.

10:55 am

MollyL

Well, Justin Timberlake says you can't stop the feeling

10:56 am

HarryHood

timberlake is a great name - is that his real name?

10:57 am

HarryHood

he had no need to change his name to justin cougar. like john cougar melonhead.

10:58 am

HarryHood

had enough of this grid. listing my last 16.

11:02 am

rururocks

not a bad grid though..

11:03 am

HarryHood

done!

11:04 am

ch1212

Congrats, Harry!

11:05 am

MollyL

Timberlake is his real name

11:06 am

HarryHood

ty ch

11:06 am

HarryHood

have a good day all

11:07 am

ch1212

you too.

11:24 am

moolingwa

rehi

11:56 am

hokie carla

wow, was about to type rehi myself

11:56 am

moolingwa

you were huh?

11:56 am

MollyL

Oh my God! How could that coincidence EVER happen?

11:56 am

hokie carla

just sat down with my lunch and was typing and yours popped up

11:56 am

moolingwa

you have significant lag

11:56 am

hokie carla

IDK, molly, crazy!!!!!!

11:58 am

hokie carla

this site definitely lags. don't have it anywhere else though.

11:58 am

hokie carla

and it happens whatever internet I'm on

11:58 am

moolingwa

well that's good...can imagine lagging while driving could be quite dangerous...as a for instance

11:59 am

hokie carla

I thought it was implied I was talking about internet lag 😜

12:00 pm

moolingwa

oh, yeah...right

12:01 pm

hokie carla

here's the stats: 7-6-4-2
P G2
L7
D E
D2 T2
S3

12:01 pm

moolingwa

2-2-2

P E
L

D
T S

12:02 pm

moolingwa

scratch the bottom t off

12:04 pm

cybernan

good morning everyone :)

12:04 pm

moolingwa

and the l

12:04 pm

moolingwa

hey nan

12:04 pm

hokie carla

hey nan

12:04 pm

moolingwa

and the D

12:05 pm

moolingwa

and the S

12:05 pm

hokie carla

well, I haven't found any

12:05 pm

moolingwa

just a P and an E left

12:05 pm

hokie carla

ooh, found a G

12:06 pm

moolingwa

gratifying I'm sure

12:06 pm

hokie carla

not much, feeling rather slow

12:08 pm

hokie carla

duh on the last G

12:08 pm

hokie carla

what was your last P?

12:11 pm

moolingwa

I still have a P

12:11 pm

moolingwa

my previous last P was an unusual 6

12:12 pm

moolingwa

have a 5 and 6 remaining

12:12 pm

periwinkle

I am missing the p6

12:12 pm

periwinkle

hi again

12:12 pm

periwinkle

may I have stats pls

12:12 pm

moolingwa

pa6/24

12:13 pm

periwinkle

ty will look

12:13 pm

moolingwa

found my last p

12:14 pm

moolingwa

an odd 5

12:14 pm

moolingwa

fw

12:14 pm

hokie carla

well done

12:14 pm

periwinkle

congrats, moo!!

12:15 pm

periwinkle

got the pa6 ty

12:15 pm

cybernan

this is awful - can't remember what I 've entered heading to the list

12:16 pm

hokie carla

got the P6, thx

12:16 pm

hokie carla

16 left now

12:18 pm

cybernan

I would never have found most of those du's on my own

12:18 pm

periwinkle

I have 6 du words, are there more?

12:19 pm

hokie carla

I only have 4

12:19 pm

cybernan

7 x du

12:19 pm

periwinkle

ty

12:19 pm

hokie carla

I still need 1 3rd row D and 2 4th row D's, so I guess they are all DU

12:20 pm

moolingwa

does seem to be the case :)

12:21 pm

periwinkle

enjoy your vacation, moo!!

12:21 pm

hokie carla

I still have no idea how 7 L's are hiding

12:21 pm

moolingwa

indeed

12:22 pm

moolingwa

tx peri....I'm in the anxious pre-vacation phase right now :)

12:22 pm

hokie carla

you are leaving tomorrow?

12:22 pm

moolingwa

yeah, tomorrow morning

12:22 pm

cybernan

and yet another sp for the inuit fishing shack

12:22 pm

periwinkle

wishing you safe travels

12:23 pm

moolingwa

tx peri

12:24 pm

periwinkle

stuck with 28 left, to the list soon

12:24 pm

MollyL

We have had that spelling of the Inuit dwelling before, several times.

12:24 pm

cybernan

where are you going mool?

12:24 pm

moolingwa

Miami

12:24 pm

hokie carla

what are the 7s? I have GL and TR

12:24 pm

cybernan

have a great time and save travels

12:24 pm

moolingwa

L

12:24 pm

hokie carla

of course

12:24 pm

moolingwa

L x2

12:24 pm

moolingwa

tx nan

12:25 pm

moolingwa

curiously, I found the hard l7 before I found the easy one

12:25 pm

hokie carla

stats P&TY?

12:25 pm

moolingwa

li7/40 and li 7/36

12:26 pm

hokie carla

just saw the 40

12:26 pm

hokie carla

nope, the 36

12:26 pm

moolingwa

yeah, that's the easier one

12:27 pm

MollyL

GL and TR are the other sevens

12:29 pm

hokie carla

now L3 D E D2 T2 S3 - 5-5-2

12:29 pm

moolingwa

nice

12:30 pm

moolingwa

did you get the 6 that is kind of related to the second 7

12:30 pm

moolingwa

and the 5 that is not related but is similar to the 6/7 combo?

12:30 pm

hokie carla

I did get that 5 but not the 6 I don't think

12:34 pm

penquis

hello...back with 8 left to find...

12:34 pm

hokie carla

pen!

12:34 pm

penquis

make that 7.. ;o)

12:35 pm

hokie carla

still 12

12:35 pm

penquis

GG L D TT S....still have two 4s to find...hard to believe, i know...

12:36 pm

hokie carla

I still have 5!

12:36 pm

moolingwa

I have nothing to add

12:37 pm

hokie carla

we could talk about the bee

12:37 pm

cybernan

*!*~*!* the most unknown 4 letter words I've ever come across before

12:37 pm

hokie carla

I'm only at amazing - 28 words/127 pts

12:37 pm

moolingwa

sure, we need to get 3000 comments

12:37 pm

moolingwa

congrats nan

12:37 pm

hokie carla

no wonder I need 4's, congrats, nan

12:38 pm

periwinkle

got the li7/40 but not the other li7

12:38 pm

cybernan

off to wordle and free bee -- hagd everyone :)

12:38 pm

hokie carla

you too

12:39 pm

penquis

bye, nan...

12:39 pm

penquis

one li 7 is a pl...ends with a word that is used to connect words or phrases in English.....

12:40 pm

periwinkle

hmm

12:40 pm

hokie carla

no ifs, *, or buts

12:40 pm

penquis

the 6 ends with that short word...

12:40 pm

periwinkle

I have that one

12:41 pm

hokie carla

the other is like ancestry

12:41 pm

penquis

ah, sorry, peri....

12:43 pm

hokie carla

found my 2 D's on the 4th row

12:43 pm

penquis

just found my last D....

12:43 pm

periwinkle

no need to be sorry pen

12:43 pm

periwinkle

ty carla

12:44 pm

hokie carla

still need 1 D on 3rd row

12:44 pm

hokie carla

luge

12:44 pm

hokie carla

oops

12:44 pm

hokie carla

not even in the grid

12:45 pm

penquis

i have a guess...

12:45 pm

hokie carla

please do

12:46 pm

penquis

DU 5/14 (there are two of those)....

12:46 pm

hokie carla

yes, looking now

12:47 pm

hokie carla

got it, thx

12:47 pm

hokie carla

4-2-2

12:48 pm

penquis

1-2-3...

12:48 pm

hokie carla

found my last 2 T's - very regular words

12:49 pm

penquis

i am missing two Ts...

12:50 pm

hokie carla

which T?

12:50 pm

penquis

5th column....

12:50 pm

hokie carla

mine was a 4/6 set

12:50 pm

penquis

found my S...

12:51 pm

hokie carla

found one of my S's

12:51 pm

penquis

GG L TT now...

12:52 pm

hokie carla

LLL E S

12:52 pm

penquis

found a G.... G L TT now...

12:52 pm

hokie carla

what was your S?

12:53 pm

penquis

su 5...

12:53 pm

penquis

there are two with the same stats...

12:53 pm

hokie carla

3-1-1 - I know my 6 is an LI that moo said was kinda related to the 2nd 7

12:53 pm

hokie carla

yep, mine was su5

12:54 pm

hokie carla

that means my E is a 4

12:54 pm

periwinkle

li6/24 please

12:54 pm

penquis

probaby a 4/5...

12:55 pm

hokie carla

that's the one I need

12:55 pm

penquis

ah...my missing L is that one, peri...

12:55 pm

hokie carla

ah, the 7 minus a letter

12:56 pm

hokie carla

nope, the E was 4/4. I broke the rule of poker bet/volcano.

12:56 pm

periwinkle

ahty carla. that was my last word. now off to wordle and free bee with nan. byee

12:56 pm

hokie carla

now just 2 L4 left

12:56 pm

hokie carla

bye peri, congrats

12:56 pm

periwinkle

ty

12:56 pm

penquis

those are regular words...

12:57 pm

hokie carla

found one

12:57 pm

penquis

congrats, peri...

12:59 pm

penquis

found my 4...only two Ts missing.....a 5 and a 6....

12:59 pm

hokie carla

babblets, pen

12:59 pm

hokie carla

scottish of course

12:59 pm

hokie carla

and just went through all the L4 possibilities and didn't get it

1:00 pm

joym999

Hi all. This is my favorite size of grid, about 100 words

1:00 pm

penquis

it forms a frown... ;o)

1:00 pm

hokie carla

hey joy! how goes it?

1:00 pm

penquis

the shape on the grid...

1:00 pm

penquis

not my favorite size...

1:00 pm

joym999

hey carla, it goes well

1:01 pm

hokie carla

👍🏼

1:01 pm

joym999

how are you, carla, and pen...haven't seen either of you in a while it seems

1:01 pm

penquis

fine here....hope you are doing well....

1:01 pm

hokie carla

just been busy unpacking. today I have been hanging pictures.

1:02 pm

joym999

it takes about 6 months to move in to a new place in my experience.

1:02 pm

penquis

i have two babblets, a five and a six that are not related....is there a TE or TU 5/6 combo?

1:03 pm

hokie carla

finally, the last one has always been a bit of a nemesis for me. loan word from french I guess.

1:03 pm

hokie carla

there is a TE5/6 combo

1:03 pm

penquis

ok, ty...

1:04 pm

hokie carla

you're probably right, joy. I am just working at it every day but doing other things too, like yesterday we went to the pool for a little while.

1:04 pm

penquis

i am done...

1:04 pm

hokie carla

woot!

1:08 pm

joym999

nice, pen

1:09 pm

penquis

ty...

1:09 pm

joym999

I've got the LI6/7 combo but I can't find the other LI7. Do both the LI7s start with the same 3 letters?

1:09 pm

penquis

no...

1:09 pm

joym999

sigh

1:10 pm

hokie carla

think ancestry

1:10 pm

joym999

that was the clue I needed!!!!! I throw you kisses!

1:11 pm

penquis

well i am heading out....bye all....

1:11 pm

joym999

Of course you'd probably be better off if I threw you thumbtacks and sponges and paintbrushes

1:11 pm

joym999

by pen

1:11 pm

hokie carla

bye pen

1:11 pm

hokie carla

haha

1:16 pm

hokie carla

well, I'm going to get back to work. good luck, joy.

1:16 pm

joym999

ty carla have fun

2:06 pm

moolingwa

Sorry hoke, got swamped with calls...never did respond, but I have 39/194 on Bee

2:11 pm

BzznBea

oday was an exercise in "How many babblets can you remember?"

3:07 pm

brooklynbird

hi everyone. I haven't played this is ten or so years...I am a bookmark manufacturer.

3:38 pm

Sophie512

Hi. I'm just logging on, too. I play when the puzzles are not gigantic.... about a year now. Retired teacher now in Nashville.

4:00 pm

rbud

welcome to babble, Sophie, it can become an addiction, haha!

4:01 pm

rbud

and welcome back, brooklyn!

4:01 pm

Sophie512

I know! But when I see those ginormous puzzles, I just mosey back to Words with Friends or Speed Babble on my phone. :)

4:32 pm

Sophie512

stuck on my last one

4:37 pm

Sophie512

Fireworks!!!!

4:40 pm

Uneaixoise

Congrats!

4:41 pm

Sophie512

need a quick clue

4:41 pm

Sophie512

?

5:07 pm

dcseain

I'm okay for now, thank y,u.

5:07 pm

dcseain

well done on finishing

5:53 pm

Uneaixoise

Clue for li7/40 please?

5:54 pm

dcseain

your family li7

6:11 pm

Uneaixoise

Isn't that li7/36?

6:12 pm

dcseain

oops yes, my bad

6:13 pm

dcseain

plural of li6,27

6:13 pm

dcseain

I type of ion. chemical term.

6:14 pm

dcseain

thank you for both those. :)

8:31 pm

Bugsaw

deil

8:34 pm

Bugsaw

oops, sorry everyone

8:37 pm

rururocks

Bad Bugs

8:38 pm

Bugsaw

trying to watch the news and play on the iPad. I am not a good juggler. 🥴

8:39 pm

rururocks

yeah.. women aren't good with too many balls in the air :D

8:46 pm

Bugsaw

You are a beast.

9:38 pm

rururocks

I'll take that as a compliment

11:26 pm

bleugirl2

FIREWORXXX!!!

11:41 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

woo hoo bleugirl !!!

11:44 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

Duplo, Dapol, both toymakers, one is a phantom

11:47 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

phantom indulgent

11:54 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

aardent

11:54 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

oops, you're welcome LOL

11:54 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

very eager aardvark

11:57 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

23 to go, might not finish

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