Babble: Archived Puzzle for Sunday, April 2, 2023

12:07 am

hokie carla

ok, these a's are awful

12:11 am

cybernan

want to make that all of the vowels?

12:11 am

hokie carla

good point

12:11 am

justafreep

ai ai ai! this will be tough....

12:13 am

justafreep

ni8/9

12:14 am

broll

and the consonants too!

12:14 am

hokie carla

yeah, I don't like this one

12:16 am

jessmom

Fa7

12:17 am

licketySplitAUS

Clues are up

12:17 am

Rainiqui

nbt, nbs

12:17 am

hokie carla

well, I have HOET on everything but all the A's.

12:17 am

hokie carla

so HOETBATA

12:18 am

Rainiqui

Thanks Freep and Jess

12:18 am

justafreep

thanks, lickety

12:19 am

justafreep

carla - you're dealing with A-HOets? It's gonna be fine in the long run.

12:19 am

hokie carla

it was a complete and total nicerama

12:24 am

hokie carla

oh well, I'm saving 49 for tomorrow or never. good night.

12:25 am

cybernan

just gpt to half way, but going blind

12:27 am

justafreep

night, carla

2:35 am

dizgrannie

FWs

5:56 am

aslindy

hello all

5:58 am

Scrabbler

Good morning, aslindy. How are you and Lavender doing?

5:59 am

aslindy

doing ok. how are you?

5:59 am

Scrabbler

I am doing well.

6:00 am

aslindy

you are able to use the arm somewhat now, right?

6:01 am

Scrabbler

Yes, with pain on many movements so I must be cautious. I have a list of exercises to do a few times daily. I get new exercises every week at PT.

6:05 am

HarryHood

wow that corner A is giving me trouble.

6:06 am

Scrabbler

I have 6/17. How about that corner E?

6:06 am

HarryHood

I have 6/17 as well!!!

6:06 am

HarryHood

corner E is a word I always miss

6:06 am

HarryHood

the tube up the butt

6:07 am

Scrabbler

TY. I always miss that one.

6:07 am

MollyL

Charming clue Harry 😊

6:07 am

HarryHood

yes, we're very delicate here.

6:08 am

MollyL

mean

6:08 am

MollyL

Oops, wrong box

6:12 am

HarryHood

43 to go. gotta go give a practice AP exam - have a fun day all!

6:15 am

Scrabbler

Bye HH

7:17 am

pabtrek

c ine

7:52 am

periwinkle

good morning all. help with lone i please

7:53 am

BzznBea

in4

7:54 am

periwinkle

ty

7:55 am

BzznBea

yw

8:34 am

welki

'morning folks

8:36 am

origami

Good morning, welki

8:44 am

welki

puzzle's a bit of a slog for me

8:45 am

BzznBea

i thought so as well.

8:47 am

penquis

more than a slog here....hello all....

8:48 am

origami

Hi pen. I agree this grid is a slog.

8:49 am

penquis

hi ori....

9:06 am

penquis

finding it particularly hard to find longer words....have one 8, but no 7s and no 9....are these words I should know?....kinda doubt it....

9:07 am

penquis

ooh....found the other 8....

9:07 am

welki

the nine, well you'd be the one who 8s

9:07 am

penquis

and the 9....on a roll, lol....

9:07 am

welki

(i have no sevens either)

9:09 am

MollyL

The one 7 I have is very weird

9:09 am

penquis

figured the 7s must be weird....

9:13 am

MollyL

And there is another weird 7

9:16 am

penquis

what are the stats of your weird 7s?...

9:17 am

MollyL

fa7/44 and na7/32

9:17 am

penquis

ty...

9:18 am

MollyL

And the 3rd...weird. an7/36

9:18 am

penquis

ty...

9:22 am

Freeman

am8, please?

9:22 am

penquis

related to almonds.....like trout am8....

9:23 am

rururocks

that's nuts

9:23 am

Freeman

thanks got it

9:24 am

penquis

yw...

9:24 am

penquis

i knew that would elicit acorny remark....

9:25 am

rururocks

just trying to cashew off guard

9:26 am

penquis

i like to think that i am a brazilient person....not so easily attled....

9:27 am

penquis

i think that was my peanutimate remark....

9:27 am

welki

whoooo pen! those were beauts!

9:27 am

rururocks

it's only part of my marzipan to get everyone here to pun

9:29 am

penquis

ty, welki....ru thought he had my back against a wal,not so.....

9:29 am

penquis

and that was my last one, lol....

9:29 am

welki

must be some new coffee you've been drinking

9:31 am

penquis

hah....i rarely have coffee.....did have a glass of cranberry juice... ;o)

9:31 am

hurshy

so how about clues for those weird 7s?

9:31 am

penquis

finally found a 7....an 7 is just a an alt spelling of an 6....

9:32 am

hurshy

ah ty

9:34 am

hurshy

oh i got the fa!

9:34 am

penquis

yw...don't have the others....

9:34 am

hurshy

very vowelly

9:35 am

hurshy

what was the first 8 you had?

9:35 am

penquis

am 8...

9:35 am

hurshy

oh, i thought it was the other one

9:36 am

penquis

the other is na 8/9...

9:36 am

penquis

ssorry NI 8/9...

9:39 am

MollyL

Wow, there are three different spellings of that how to prepare trout word

9:45 am

penquis

finally found the fa 7....

9:49 am

penquis

which N is NA 7?

9:50 am

MollyL

One of the bottom ones

9:50 am

penquis

ok, ty...

9:58 am

penquis

well i need a break...bbl to finish...bye all....

10:00 am

rururocks

finally got that an7

10:01 am

MollyL

Did it make you listless and weak?

10:02 am

dan2bit

in a british way

10:03 am

rururocks

no just pale and wan

10:03 am

MollyL

I hate it when I get wan

10:05 am

rururocks

it takes wan to know wan

10:13 am

dan2bit

wan does the punning start?

10:13 am

rururocks

down to 4 n's now.. just don't see them

10:16 am

rururocks

found two

10:17 am

rururocks

is the ni 8 a normal word?

10:17 am

rururocks

oh god

10:18 am

rururocks

got it

10:18 am

rururocks

done

12:05 pm

Plebian

duj e
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12:15 pm

hokie carla

howdy folks

12:53 pm

periwinkle

hi carla, hello all

1:01 pm

periwinkle

help with ni8/9 please

1:04 pm

MollyL

Peri is a ni8 for Periwinkle

1:05 pm

periwinkle

ah, ty Molly

1:05 pm

periwinkle

got them both

1:05 pm

periwinkle

bbl

1:05 pm

periwinkle

bbl

1:33 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

hi all, diving in

1:48 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

argh, almost nbt but stuck on the top row A

1:49 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

NM, found one. nbt woot

1:50 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

finally found a 7

1:53 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

phantom ceramic

4:43 pm

LeslieAnn

fa7? my last

4:45 pm

LeslieAnn

resorted to a2z. f + three different vowels + same ending as fi6. hagd all!

5:00 pm

Nef

Hi all. I’m not enjoying this grid!

5:01 pm

periwinkle

Hi, Nef, me either

5:02 pm

Nef

Good to know I’m not the only one! Thanks for commiserating with me peri.

5:12 pm

Nef

Finally! NBT. I haven’t found any words

5:13 pm

cybernan

hello everyone - got to half way last night before falling asleep

5:13 pm

Nef

Ithat are longer than a 7 yet. And I’m onmy iPad so it enters my chats before I finish them.

5:14 pm

Nef

Nace

5:24 pm

72 Temple Owl

nef

5:28 pm

cybernan

clue for the na 7 that comes from the bottom, please?

5:33 pm

MollyL

Starts like your short user name, three letter word for loud noise end with a vowel

5:34 pm

cybernan

ty molly - a new one for me

5:34 pm

cybernan

just the the i that is not the ni now

5:36 pm

cybernan

* the 8

5:41 pm

MollyL

The ni9?

5:42 pm

cybernan

no - have the ni 8-9, looking for the other 8 please?

5:43 pm

MollyL

am8/50, a way to prepare trout

5:44 pm

cybernan

there is another way besides dredging it in flour and frying it in butter?

5:45 pm

MollyL

Has to do with nuts

5:45 pm

cybernan

ty got it -- too fancy for me :)

5:46 pm

MollyL

😊 Me too

5:48 pm

cybernan

that's the "biggies" done --- may have to list soon

5:52 pm

cybernan

Three Irishmen are sitting at a table across the street from the local brothel when they see the methodist minster knock on the door and go in.

5:54 pm

penquis

back to finish...

5:54 pm

penquis

hello all...

5:55 pm

cybernan

*Would you look at that and him so pure preaching from his pulpit every Sunday!"
Next they see the local rabbi come along, knock on the door and enter. "And there goes anotherone, so pious in his funny hats"
A little while later they see their own priest going into the brothel. "That is just so sad -- one of the girls must have died"

5:55 pm

Bugsaw

pen and I arrived back in time to hear a joke and there is no ending!

5:56 pm

cybernan

Sorry I didn't get the whole story in at once...

5:56 pm

Bugsaw

oops, I spoke too soon

5:58 pm

Bugsaw

good one, worth waiting for nan

5:58 pm

cybernan

Just a little comment on prejudice that I hope will also make you smile

5:59 pm

penquis

yes, good one....

5:59 pm

penquis

having trouble with my cursor....

6:06 pm

Bugsaw

smiling is good. This grid is grim

6:06 pm

penquis

very...

6:12 pm

cybernan

32 and throwing in the towel - off to the list

6:12 pm

penquis

29 and close to listing...

6:17 pm

penquis

i still have three fours i can't find....listing at 27...

6:21 pm

cybernan

ki
s6 please?

6:22 pm

cybernan

nm - monkeyed it

6:22 pm

Bugsaw

like a theatre but starts with k

6:34 pm

penquis

can't find mylast word.....yi 5?

6:35 pm

penquis

found it...i am done....

6:36 pm

Bugsaw

great = I couldn't figure out how to clue it

6:36 pm

cybernan

grats -- 3 more here

6:36 pm

Bugsaw

41 for me I am in and out

6:36 pm

penquis

ty....not a grid i liked at all....

6:39 pm

penquis

anyone need anything before i go?

6:39 pm

cybernan

ac 5/12 please?

6:39 pm

Bugsaw

I am blind to ma 5, 12

6:40 pm

Bugsaw

ac has an Italian sounding ending

6:40 pm

cybernan

nm - found it

6:40 pm

penquis

what comes down from heaven in the Bible....

6:40 pm

penquis

i clued the MA word...

6:40 pm

Bugsaw

thank you pen. I was afraid it was an easy one

6:40 pm

penquis

yw...

6:41 pm

cybernan

ae 5/12 please?

6:42 pm

penquis

ends with two vowels...

6:42 pm

Bugsaw

no idea

6:42 pm

cybernan

ty pen

6:42 pm

penquis

yw...

6:42 pm

cybernan

that does it for me -- tough grid

6:42 pm

penquis

congrats...

6:43 pm

Bugsaw

ty pen

6:43 pm

penquis

heading out.....goodnight all....

6:43 pm

Bugsaw

akma

6:43 pm

Bugsaw

sorry!

6:44 pm

cybernan

good night pen and bugs -- on my way as well

6:45 pm

Bugsaw

enjoy your day

8:01 pm

mkg

Hi all. Would love clues for any 7s, 8s or the 9. Ty. With stats please. Ty. Just starting

8:05 pm

Sophie512

Just started a little bit ago. None of the big ones yet. Sorry.

8:09 pm

Sophie512

ni 8 70 followed by ni 9 90

8:10 pm

gemini_J13

I have 1 7, fa 7/44

8:10 pm

Sophie512

just got those 2 common words compound

8:14 pm

Sophie512

AM 8 50

8:21 pm

ItalianGreyhound

is that an oldies station?

8:22 pm

Sophie512

Ha! Could be.

8:22 pm

ItalianGreyhound

I think Wolfman Jack was on AM 850

8:23 pm

ItalianGreyhound

that dates me

8:23 pm

Sophie512

I know who you mean!

8:39 pm

ItalianGreyhound

I just dodged big storms here in N. Texas - headed your way maybe (Nashville?). hope not

8:42 pm

ItalianGreyhound

that was for Sophie

8:42 pm

Sophie512

oh goodness not more.....a city close to Memphis got hit Friday night

9:05 pm

Sophie512

12 left

9:18 pm

Sophie512

Fireworks! Clues???

10:13 pm

mkg

I am doing so bad. Have no 7s 8s or the 9. All clues welcome

10:17 pm

mkg

Sorry i didnt get sophies clues for the ni 8 or 9. Any clues welcome. Ty. Also didnt get am 8.

10:18 pm

mkg

Is the ni 8 and 9 two words? I have an ni 4

10:19 pm

mkg

Have three ni 4s. Hmmm

10:19 pm

Gillie

The ni9 extends ni8, which is a compound word.

10:20 pm

mkg

Ty. Cant see that ni 8. Any meaning?

10:20 pm

Gillie

Something that your friends call you by

10:21 pm

mkg

Got it. Ty gille

10:21 pm

mkg

Gillie

10:21 pm

Gillie

yw

10:21 pm

mkg

Got the 9 too. Ty. Just need a sev en now.

10:21 pm

mkg

And missing a ton of tiles. Ugh.

10:21 pm

Gillie

madre

10:22 pm

Gillie

oops - sorry

10:22 pm

mkg

Ty gillie

10:22 pm

mkg

Clue for top corner e word please with stat. Ty

10:23 pm

Gillie

en5/12

10:23 pm

mkg

Ty. Any meaning?

10:23 pm

Gillie

Injection of fluid in your rear

10:24 pm

mkg

Ouch. Got it. Great clue.

10:25 pm

mkg

Well no blanks except the 7s. So would love a 7 clue. Ty.

10:26 pm

Gillie

There's an7/36 - an6 with an extra vowel

10:26 pm

mkg

One 7 and i can go to sleep. Will someone help? Need stat and meaning. Ty

10:28 pm

Gillie

Also fa7 - a material popular with the ancient Egyptians

10:28 pm

mkg

Got second 8 . Wow.

10:29 pm

mkg

Ty

10:29 pm

mkg

Material like linen? Hmm not farina. Hmmm. For cloth or for what please? Edible?

10:30 pm

Gillie

Statuettes

10:30 pm

mkg

Wow. Ok. Nothing coming to mind. So like clay right?

10:31 pm

Gillie

Yes - glazed pottery

10:31 pm

mkg

Ty

10:32 pm

mkg

But starts with fi???????? Clay has different kinds but cant think of an fi one.

10:32 pm

Gillie

Starts with fa

10:33 pm

mkg

Ok ty. Thought it was fi. But still not seeing it. I see ceram but not a word. And no other c letter. So confused.

10:33 pm

mkg

And enamel not in grid.

10:35 pm

mkg

Is this a word we all know or not? Ty

10:35 pm

mkg

Porcelain not in grid.

10:36 pm

Gillie

It's not unusual. There's also an7 (an6 with an extra vowel) - means lacking in energy due to a mineral or vitamin deficiency

10:37 pm

mkg

I got it. Googled it. Lots of vowels but i never heard of it before. Wow. Ty.

10:38 pm

mkg

Got the an. Ty ty ty

10:38 pm

mkg

Great clues.

10:38 pm

mkg

Enjough for me tonight. Ty so miuch gillie.

10:38 pm

mkg

And good luck to you with the grid.

10:38 pm

Gillie

ty - yw

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