Babble: Archived Puzzle for Monday, February 20, 2023

12:04 am

Rainiqui

tr 7

12:06 am

Gillie

ha7

12:12 am

dizgrannie

zy 4

12:14 am

lynxxx

di7

12:16 am

justafreep

ea7/8

12:17 am

licketySplitAUS

Clues are up

12:17 am

justafreep

thanks, lickety

12:20 am

Gillie

si7

12:22 am

dizgrannie

nbt/nbs

12:24 am

jessmom

di7 x 2

12:45 am

ursh

lone E em4/8

1:30 am

dizgrannie

just got my last M, 4/10

1:58 am

dizgrannie

fws

6:27 am

sukee

Good morning

7:19 am

Aloyisius

lk

7:19 am

Aloyisius

hi all

7:22 am

periwinkle

Hi Aloy, hi all

7:26 am

player girl

Huh! I think Mwah is so a word (It's how my daughters finish off every letter to me)

7:32 am

periwinkle

help with top corner E please

7:33 am

Aloyisius

no luck so far with that one, peri

7:33 am

periwinkle

ok

7:33 am

Aloyisius

emew didn't work

7:36 am

periwinkle

bbl

7:39 am

MollyL

Oh, Gert was so close

7:40 am

Aloyisius

aha! thanks Molly

7:50 am

Aloyisius

26 left after first pass, break time, bbl

8:31 am

HarryHood

this board looked impossible at first glance, but after coffee I'm at 39 to go!

8:31 am

welki

<--- guess she needs another cup

8:32 am

HarryHood

hah

8:33 am

HarryHood

still don't have the 8, though.

8:34 am

BzznBea

The 8 is an ea

8:36 am

Shirlockc

earshame = when your ears turn red because of shame

8:36 am

Aloyisius

you have to be within range to hear the ea clue.. back to find some more

8:36 am

HarryHood

ah ty for the 7/8

8:41 am

HarryHood

32 for later. bye!

8:41 am

Aloyisius

bye, Harry

8:42 am

hurshy

phantom: turtle

8:47 am

hurshy

top row grey!

8:47 am

hurshy

Ts Toppled!

8:47 am

Shirlockc

some clues or stats for the top row Es pls, hursh?

8:47 am

welki

heh - dagmar bumpers - you could poke an eye out

8:48 am

LuvWordGames

em 4/6 & 5/14

8:48 am

hurshy

and the third is em6/24

8:49 am

LuvWordGames

and em 4/8

8:49 am

Shirlockc

thx!

8:50 am

hurshy

phantom: earth

8:50 am

Shirlockc

that em4/8 is weird

8:51 am

LuvWordGames

yep

8:54 am

Aloyisius

fw: blurt for the day = di6.27 ends with oink meat... must scoot.. Happy Babbling!

8:55 am

hurshy

ty alo

8:55 am

Aloyisius

(-: yw, poof

8:55 am

Shirlockc

another weird word

8:56 am

mael

hey all

8:56 am

LuvWordGames

does anyone have the other di 6?

8:57 am

hokie carla

that one ends in sometimes vowel

8:58 am

hurshy

rhymes with marrying 2 wives

8:58 am

hokie carla

but I can't get the other one with 5 of the letters 🤣

8:58 am

LuvWordGames

sounds like a city in NC

8:58 am

LuvWordGames

thanks hursh

8:59 am

hokie carla

ah, thanks

9:00 am

hurshy

i'm having troubles with S

9:00 am

mael

is it just me or are there an awful lot of names that are also nouns in this grid?

9:00 am

hokie carla

yeah, I can't even get half on the left S

9:01 am

BzznBea

There are 8 su from that tile

9:01 am

marksdolly

good morning

9:01 am

marksdolly

hi Hokie!

9:01 am

hokie carla

but not suture, just tried it

9:01 am

hokie carla

hello dolly!

9:01 am

hurshy

hmm ok i have 4 su

9:02 am

hurshy

got another pair!

9:03 am

hokie carla

just found a SU to get HOET!

9:03 am

mael

good work hokie

9:04 am

hokie carla

33 left. not my fave grid, but I started it at 5am when I couldn't go back to sleep.

9:07 am

hokie carla

bottom row gray!

9:10 am

mael

me too! my last word down there was the sa5 that sounds like the arctic environment

9:10 am

mael

still missing 3 Ss from the other one though

9:10 am

hokie carla

mine was a greek letter

9:10 am

hokie carla

I still need 8 s from the other one

9:11 am

hurshy

hm, i need 2 of the bottom e

9:11 am

mkg

Hi all.

9:11 am

mael

is it the e7/8 combo?

9:11 am

marksdolly

hi mkg

9:12 am

hurshy

yes

9:12 am

hokie carla

hey mkg

9:12 am

hurshy

ty mael

9:13 am

mael

let me know if you want a clue :0

9:13 am

hurshy

no i got them

9:13 am

mael

meant to make that a smiley face but Im typing witha cat on my keayboard

9:13 am

hurshy

i figured

9:13 am

hurshy

i have a cat on my right arm too lol

9:14 am

hokie carla

oh no, mr. bill! (mael is too young and too foreign for that reference 🤣)

9:14 am

hurshy

mael is foreign? where are you from mael?

9:14 am

mael

italy :)

9:15 am

mael

and hokie is correct on both counts lol

9:15 am

hokie carla

I have a dog's head under my arm

9:15 am

hurshy

neat

9:15 am

mael

good day for pet cuddles

9:16 am

mael

haute

9:16 am

hokie carla

it was a claymation saturday night live skit and they always made his mouth do :0

9:16 am

mkg

Can someone send clue for the 8 please? Stat too. Ty.

9:16 am

mael

oh, sorry. Freebie!

9:16 am

hurshy

if you say something within ea7 of someone, they can hear it

9:16 am

BzznBea

REad the chat mkg

9:16 am

hurshy

ea8 is the plural that nobody ever would use afaik

9:17 am

hokie carla

AFAIK = as far as I know (for the acronym impaired)

9:17 am

mael

I agree, not a word I would have thought was correct

9:18 am

origami

Oh, great. I have acronym impairment to add to my list of faults :D

9:18 am

mkg

Confused by afaik……….

9:18 am

hurshy

half the fun in life is guessing what acronyms mean when you don't know them yet

9:18 am

hokie carla

when has that ever stopped enable? at least it's a noun.

9:19 am

hokie carla

bea, want to guess my last A from each A?

9:19 am

mael

and a noun that we have heard of

9:19 am

BzznBea

as6

9:20 am

hurshy

no she has that A

9:20 am

hokie carla

no, the other 2 a's

9:20 am

hurshy

it's just the other 2

9:20 am

mael

you have the ag5/6?

9:20 am

hokie carla

yes

9:20 am

hurshy

i have ag4/5... ???

9:21 am

mael

sorry, there's and ag 5 and plural too

9:21 am

BzznBea

ag's or ar's

9:21 am

mael

do you have both the ar5/10 babblets?

9:21 am

hokie carla

the 5/6 ends like a wine drink

9:21 am

hurshy

thanks! As Axed!

9:22 am

hurshy

there's also ag4/7

9:22 am

mael

which sounds like molten rock

9:22 am

hokie carla

4th row gray! the ag4, thx

9:22 am

rururocks

I'm going to lava the clues to everyone else

9:23 am

hurshy

4th row grey?? i need an H and an R from there

9:23 am

mael

FW!

9:23 am

hurshy

oh duh got the R

9:23 am

mael

ru bringing the hotness, as usual

9:23 am

hokie carla

huzzah, mael

9:24 am

hokie carla

23 left here

9:24 am

hurshy

want to guess my H, hokie?

9:24 am

hokie carla

my last was h4 that looks like a pl of a 3 letter word

9:25 am

hurshy

i think i have those

9:25 am

hurshy

i have 10 ha and 4 ho

9:26 am

hokie carla

looks like 3 standalone 4's and the rest are pairs

9:26 am

hokie carla

you need an ha

9:26 am

hurshy

oh silly me, just missed a plural

9:26 am

hurshy

3 S, 3 G, 1 M, 1 D

9:27 am

hokie carla

T E
W3 M
S8 R G3 D2

9:27 am

hokie carla

I have a lot left

9:27 am

mael

do you have the ga5 and 6 combo that is a proper name?

9:28 am

mkg

Ty for clues. Got the 7 and 8.

9:28 am

hokie carla

yep

9:28 am

hurshy

i had the 5 but didn't put the plural

9:28 am

hurshy

silly me AGAIN

9:28 am

mkg

Any help with u words welcomed.

9:28 am

MollyL

Ru gets a magma cum laude notation for his lava pun.

9:29 am

hurshy

ur5 and 6

9:29 am

hurshy

ok so TWO of my 3 Gs were just forgetting to put a plural...

9:30 am

hurshy

i don't think the third one is though

9:30 am

hokie carla

found an adj G

9:30 am

rururocks

I usually don't like to create a diseruption upon my entrance

9:30 am

hokie carla

and a pl G

9:30 am

hurshy

two spellings of it, hokie

9:30 am

mkg

Go hurshy!

9:31 am

mael

there are a couple spellings of a su5 word too

9:31 am

hokie carla

hmm, not a double cons, what's the stat for the other spelling?

9:31 am

hurshy

5/20

9:32 am

hokie carla

maybe we are talking about a different adj

9:32 am

mael

su 5/14

9:32 am

mael

and plural

9:32 am

hokie carla

finished the G

9:32 am

hokie carla

I think I have those, mael

9:32 am

mael

su4/5/6/5/6 are all the same word

9:35 am

hurshy

i was talking about the adjs that mean a way wild meat tastes

9:36 am

hurshy

is there a GY?

9:37 am

hokie carla

I was talking about the showy one

9:37 am

hokie carla

no gy

9:37 am

hurshy

show?? gaudy isn't here

9:37 am

hurshy

ohhh

9:37 am

hokie carla

ga6

9:37 am

hurshy

thank you i have got it

9:38 am

hurshy

ok that leaves 1 D 1 M 1 SU and 1 S-unspecified

9:38 am

hurshy

and one of those is a 7

9:38 am

hokie carla

what do you think my R is?

9:39 am

hurshy

i have di7, ea7, ha7, si7, tr7

9:39 am

hurshy

R... hmm could be ri5, ra5, or even the first ra4/6

9:39 am

hokie carla

I still need 2 7s

9:41 am

hokie carla

is the di7 regular?

9:41 am

hokie carla

I see it

9:42 am

mael

there are two di7s

9:42 am

hokie carla

well, the one I found is regular

9:43 am

Scrabbler

I am back and typing with just my left hand.

9:43 am

hokie carla

hey scrabbs! good to see you.

9:44 am

mael

the other is also regular!

9:44 am

Scrabbler

It's nice to be back.

9:44 am

hokie carla

hmm, the one I have relates to kitchen chores

9:46 am

MollyL

Someone needs to draw Carla a grid to find the other one

9:46 am

hokie carla

oh geez, thanks

9:47 am

hokie carla

4-7-2 left

9:52 am

rururocks

(wonders what scrabs did to her right hand)

9:53 am

hokie carla

she had shoulder surgery

9:53 am

Scrabbler

R shoulder surgery 2/14.

9:54 am

rururocks

oh wow

9:55 am

rururocks

hope it went well

9:55 am

rururocks

I''ve never had any surgeries

9:55 am

rururocks

other than dental stuff I should say

9:56 am

hokie carla

I've only had one, also a R shoulder surgery

9:56 am

Scrabbler

4 screws are holding 3 torn rotator cuff tendons in place.

9:59 am

hokie carla

well, I'm giving up and listing for these last 10

10:01 am

hokie carla

and already stuck - em6 help?

10:02 am

hurshy

how do you feel sc?

10:02 am

hurshy

em6 sounds like can't speak

10:03 am

rururocks

how did that happen scrabs did you fall hiking or something?

10:04 am

rururocks

went over niagra falls?

10:04 am

rururocks

Roller Derby?

10:06 am

Scrabbler

I fell while hiking last June and went through the obligatory healing and PT before an MRI showed the damages.

10:08 am

Scrabbler

i have hiked in the Niagara Gorge but this fall was at a local park,

10:13 am

Shirlockc

phantom: shawarma, yes i have food on the brain

10:18 am

allyall

Fireworks! :)

10:20 am

Scrabbler

nice ally

10:25 am

allyall

Sorry to hear about your injury Scrabbler. :)

10:25 am

allyall

I hope you recover fully from the surgery.

10:25 am

mkg

Not getting em words. Any hints welcome.

10:25 am

mkg

Ty

10:26 am

allyall

weird spelling of the big bird

10:26 am

Scrabbler

I am healing.

10:26 am

mkg

Just got one em word. The 4 8. Still need others. Ty

10:29 am

allyall

the other three are all related to the weird spelling of a big bird

10:30 am

mkg

Ty./ just got one of them ty.

10:32 am

mkg

Still need both u words. Clues welcome

10:40 am

MollyL

Poison

10:43 am

HarryHood

ntpn: george jefferson's wife

10:44 am

HarryHood

phew. finished the As. still 23 to go

10:52 am

HarryHood

17. bye!

12:42 pm

periwinkle

ty for em6

12:43 pm

periwinkle

that is the only E I have from that tile.

12:44 pm

periwinkle

help with bottom row A please

12:44 pm

periwinkle

got all the corner Es

1:09 pm

hydra

Fire residue plus mail sheep, peri.

1:32 pm

cybernan

hello everyone :)

1:32 pm

penquis

hi nan....been lurking here a few minutes....

1:36 pm

cybernan

jut read the chat. Thank for the clues. See that

1:37 pm

cybernan

Scrabbs is recoveing from shoulder surgery --- that is what the friend I made the meat pie for on the weekend had also -- fell and broke her shoulder in 4 places.

1:37 pm

cybernan

Hi pen

1:38 pm

cybernan

some day I will remember that I don't have to hit return -- automatic when I come to the end of a line!

1:38 pm

periwinkle

ty hydra

1:42 pm

periwinkle

help with either di7 please

1:44 pm

penquis

one is like a schematic..

1:44 pm

penquis

only one i have....

1:44 pm

cybernan

one is a drawing the other is a compound that you use at the kitchen sink

1:44 pm

penquis

ty, nan...

1:45 pm

cybernan

* compound word

1:45 pm

cybernan

yw pen

1:46 pm

cybernan

raining and it's getting colder - not a good combo

1:46 pm

penquis

expecting a little snow tonight and a lot of snow Wed. night through Friday morning....

1:50 pm

penquis

stats for the top middle E?

1:56 pm

cybernan

em 4/8

1:57 pm

cybernan

stats for the u please?

1:57 pm

penquis

don't have the U...

1:58 pm

penquis

ty, nan....

1:58 pm

cybernan

I think MOlly said it is a poison, but that didn't help me

2:00 pm

penquis

monkeyed a UR 6/21....

2:01 pm

cybernan

my monkeys died

2:01 pm

penquis

if you have ga 6/27, just change the G to UR and drop the last letter....

2:03 pm

cybernan

that leaves only 5 letters, must have to add something

2:04 pm

cybernan

got it - ty pen

2:04 pm

penquis

yw....couldn't think of any other clue...

2:06 pm

cybernan

going to take a lunch break before listing - bbl

2:06 pm

penquis

bye...

2:55 pm

cybernan

hi again

3:14 pm

periwinkle

ty pen and nan for the di7s

3:14 pm

periwinkle

not doing well with 7 letter words today

3:15 pm

periwinkle

but just found the tr7 :-)

3:20 pm

cybernan

hi peri - yw

3:32 pm

cybernan

di 6/27

3:49 pm

cybernan

ma 6/24 please?

4:04 pm

Sophie512

sorry I'm stuck on DI6 too

4:04 pm

Sophie512

not on Ms yet

4:08 pm

hokie carla

ma6 ends in the kinda suffix

4:08 pm

hokie carla

di6 ends in pork product

4:09 pm

Sophie512

thanks got the ma6

4:10 pm

cybernan

ty sophie and carla

4:16 pm

cybernan

*!*~*!* Thanks for the help :)
Any clues wanted before I leave?

4:16 pm

Sophie512

52 left here, Nan, too many to ask you for :) have a good evening

4:18 pm

cybernan

ty - you too. Off to wordle

4:52 pm

mkg

Di i cant find the pork product. Any. Other hints?

4:53 pm

Sophie512

pig's name in toy story

4:53 pm

mkg

Goti t. Ty

5:04 pm

Jeff7

stats for the center E up top pls

5:04 pm

penquis

i have a combo...em 4/6 and its pl....

5:06 pm

Jeff7

ty

5:07 pm

penquis

yw...

5:08 pm

Sophie512

3 columns gray I have hope

5:09 pm

Jeff7

i got the center E. It was em 8

5:10 pm

penquis

the center E is em 4/8...

5:18 pm

Sophie512

4 columns gray (my own little celebration) 17 left

5:18 pm

penquis

nice...

5:21 pm

periwinkle

first sh5/12 please

5:21 pm

periwinkle

20 left

5:21 pm

penquis

it's just a pl....

5:22 pm

periwinkle

shees ty pen

5:22 pm

penquis

yw....

5:22 pm

periwinkle

was looking in wrong direction

5:23 pm

penquis

do you have em 6?

5:25 pm

periwinkle

yes

5:25 pm

penquis

can you please clue it?

5:26 pm

periwinkle

starts with em4 about it

5:26 pm

periwinkle

sound like someone who does not speak

5:27 pm

penquis

which EM 4 does it start with?..

5:27 pm

penquis

nm....found it...ty...

5:31 pm

penquis

i am done....

5:32 pm

penquis

peri...need anything before i go?

5:37 pm

penquis

guess not....heading out....bye all....

5:40 pm

Sophie512

Fireworks!!!!! Woo Hoo!!!! Way to go!!!!

6:01 pm

MollyL

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

6:22 pm

dan2bit

can I have stats for the Z? evening all

6:28 pm

grannyrose

zy 4/12 Dan. and g'day

6:29 pm

dan2bit

granny! how's the summer treating you?

7:08 pm

dan2bit

firewords! ty grannyrose, lickety, hurshy and all cluers

8:29 pm

melonheadjujube

Hi. Off to Lickety for U and first row E clues, and to maybe find a 7 or an 8.

8:36 pm

melonheadjujube

nbt thanks to Lickety and math!

8:38 pm

Gillie

ea7 is common enough, but it's hard to imagine using the plural.

8:46 pm

melonheadjujube

I found a di7. The ea7/8 has me bamboozled.

8:47 pm

melonheadjujube

ah! and d'Oh!

8:48 pm

melonheadjujube

and the other di7

9:02 pm

melonheadjujube

si7 eludes me.

9:03 pm

melonheadjujube

ah, guessed. nbt/nbs, and all ≥7 letters. Mediocrity attained!

9:03 pm

melonheadjujube

ciao!

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