Babble: Archived Puzzle for Sunday, November 30, 2025

12:00 am

Rainiqui

Hi to all

12:01 am

ursh

hello all

12:08 am

Gillie

tr7

12:10 am

ursh

me 7

12:10 am

Gillie

pr7

12:14 am

broll

phantom - anaconda

12:14 am

gremlinn

pe 8

12:14 am

broll

ma 7

12:15 am

Robespierre

ca 7

12:16 am

Rainiqui

nbt, nbs

12:16 am

Gillie

pe7

12:16 am

broll

tr 7 x 2

12:17 am

Gillie

me7

12:17 am

Gillie

oops - already called

12:19 am

licketySplitAUS

Clues are up

12:28 am

gremlinn

en 8

12:37 am

sprite

morning babblers

12:40 am

sprite

Qus quilled

12:57 am

MetFan

Canada is on the grid.....

1:00 am

sprite

and proudly so

1:42 am

sprite

fireflies and poofing

7:50 am

crosshair

Good morning, Babblers. :)

8:34 am

rururocks

thank goodness for Lickety today.. really impossible without his list.

8:37 am

montreal13

that's what i say most days ru...

8:39 am

maccafixx

en 8?

8:41 am

montreal13

don't have it macca

8:48 am

montreal13

1st pass done - HOET - bbl for last 39 - have a great day all

8:51 am

maccafixx

ma 5/14?

8:52 am

LuvWordGames

rhymes with a pork product served in strips

8:52 am

maccafixx

ty!

9:20 am

hurshy

morning

9:21 am

hurshy

phantom: ocean

9:21 am

hurshy

top row grey!

9:25 am

welki

'morning, babblers

9:25 am

hurshy

hiya welki

9:26 am

welki

spice island in the grid

9:27 am

hurshy

not to mention your country

9:27 am

welki

well looky there!

9:28 am

hurshy

phantom: catnap

9:34 am

welki

hurshy, i saw these yesterday and thought about you
https://tinyurl.com/uz44ntfe

9:36 am

hurshy

so pretty! of course, i never have flowers in the house on account of the cats, but, very pretty!

9:38 am

hurshy

idk how i would ever decide which book to choose lol

9:38 am

hurshy

since they have several favorites

9:38 am

welki

for starters, little women and then on to the bronte books!

9:38 am

hurshy

no, i don't love little women

9:39 am

hurshy

for me it'd be like, Anne of GG, Alice in W, Jane Austen, Sherlock Holmes...

9:39 am

welki

no willa cather

9:39 am

BzznBea

They are very unique.

9:40 am

hurshy

found out Louisa May Alcott didn't even like Little Women, didn't like writing what her publishers wanted, which was that sort of thing. she had secret writings that she did that she liked more, with women who had affairs and were more... dangerous

9:41 am

hurshy

but the world wasn't ready for that

9:43 am

Book Doctor Gwen

morning all. detroit has been paralyzed by five inches of snow. this is not normal. usually we need to get 27 inches before we're paralyzed LOL

9:44 am

hurshy

weird

9:50 am

hurshy

phantom: macaw

9:51 am

hurshy

Ns Nailed!

9:53 am

hurshy

phantom: tartan

9:54 am

penquis

hello all...

9:54 am

hurshy

hi pen

9:54 am

penquis

hey hursh...

10:01 am

penquis

Star Trek pet is in the grid....

10:02 am

hurshy

yep

10:04 am

penquis

this grid is bringing out words that aren't necessarily seen that often....

10:04 am

hurshy

yeah, some good ones!

10:05 am

penquis

yes...

10:06 am

hurshy

phantom: ratatat

10:11 am

hurshy

well i think this is a pretty good grid, despite what ruru said, but idk, maybe my remaining 18 are really bad?

10:12 am

penquis

well it is slowing down for me....but the first 2/3 was fun....

10:12 am

Book Doctor Gwen

I just we4 out to move my car and we only got maybe two inches of snow. Are Detroiters turning into babies? LOL

10:13 am

hurshy

what is it that made you say the city is paralyzed?

10:14 am

Book Doctor Gwen

all the churches (of my denomination at least) have closed due to snow

10:14 am

hurshy

ah

10:17 am

hokie carla

howdy folks

10:17 am

hurshy

flip chat says there is EN7 and 8 and i need them

10:17 am

hurshy

hi hokie

10:17 am

penquis

phantom: tapenade....

10:17 am

penquis

don't have that en combo....

10:17 am

hokie carla

I'm just on the 2nd tile

10:17 am

hurshy

idk if it is a combo or two sep words

10:18 am

welki

no en7 and i need the en8, too (there are 3 en6 and 1 en8)

10:18 am

hurshy

ah ok thanks welki

10:18 am

penquis

ty, welki....

10:18 am

hurshy

got the third 6

10:20 am

hurshy

altho i'm pretty sure endcap is also a word in grocery store lingo, the display of products that goes at the end of a set of shelves

10:22 am

hokie carla

yes

10:25 am

hokie carla

any guess for my D to gray top row?

10:25 am

penquis

i am missing one D...

10:27 am

hurshy

did you get da5/20

10:27 am

penquis

no...ty....

10:27 am

hokie carla

yes, I somehow made that up

10:28 am

hurshy

and how about the da4 after it

10:28 am

penquis

not familiar with that word...

10:28 am

hokie carla

yep

10:28 am

BzznBea

Endcap is used in the retail world.

10:28 am

hurshy

first da, before the lady, is a babblet

10:29 am

hokie carla

have that too

10:29 am

hurshy

there are 5 da6s

10:29 am

hurshy

first one is 6/24, the rest 6/27

10:29 am

penquis

and there is a "one who" word.....

10:29 am

hokie carla

oh, da6 it must be

10:30 am

hurshy

yeah one who consigns you to perdition

10:31 am

hokie carla

I have that one, to make moist, the one after that, and the pt

10:31 am

hurshy

then you would need the da6 ge4 with his top hat and cane

10:31 am

hokie carla

oh, that's from the other D - haven't looked at that yet. trying to gray top row.

10:31 am

penquis

that would be with the other D...

10:32 am

hurshy

oh oops sorry

10:32 am

penquis

there are two da 6 words related to make moist....

10:32 am

hurshy

when you said "the one after that" were you referring to another moist word or... yeah

10:32 am

BzznBea

three moist words. two are 6's

10:32 am

penquis

yes...

10:33 am

hokie carla

oh, didn't have the root which i remember typing

10:33 am

hurshy

didn't know if you were only mentioning 6s or if "the one after that" meant the 5 and then you had the pt of that

10:33 am

hurshy

ah

10:36 am

hurshy

if anyone wants to collab on 7s, i have: ca, gr x2, ma, me, pe, pr, tr x2 (i think all of those were called at flip except the grs)

10:36 am

penquis

ca x 2....

10:36 am

hokie carla

still on 2nd row so no position for collab

10:37 am

hurshy

ooh that'll be my last C then

10:37 am

hurshy

thanks pen, got it!

10:37 am

penquis

that's all i can help with....still need six 7s....

10:37 am

penquis

yw...

10:38 am

hokie carla

need 3 c's, looks like one of them is a 7. thanks.

10:39 am

penquis

my second one is not a word i knew....i just typed it in and it worked....

10:39 am

hokie carla

I have the choral concert like at churche

10:39 am

hokie carla

churches

10:39 am

hurshy

tin cylinder + snare

10:39 am

hokie carla

thanks

10:40 am

hurshy

phantom: remnant

10:40 am

penquis

am i supposed to know both of those GR 7 words?....

10:41 am

welki

first one, no - second one, yes

10:41 am

penquis

i have the second one then...ty....

10:42 am

hurshy

the other one comes from the other G

10:42 am

welki

<-- is struggling to find the e8

10:42 am

hurshy

me too

10:42 am

penquis

ah, ty, hursh....

10:43 am

hurshy

name that proper noun! classic classic arcade character/game

10:43 am

welki

pacman!

10:44 am

hurshy

ding ding ding!!!

10:45 am

welki

ohh, got the e8 - want a hint?

10:45 am

hurshy

yes please

10:46 am

welki

en8 - an indoorsy fish

10:46 am

hurshy

ty

10:46 am

hurshy

i tried that but ending with a T instead, so close! lol

10:46 am

welki

and that's it for me - anyone need a clue or two before i skedaddle?

10:47 am

hokie carla

congrats

10:47 am

welki

ty

10:47 am

penquis

congrats...

10:47 am

penquis

and ty for the en 8...

10:48 am

hurshy

can you check that list of 7s i posted and tell me what the others are?

10:48 am

welki

sure

10:49 am

gremlinn

there are ca7 x2 and ma7 x2, and I also have ta7

10:50 am

hurshy

yeah we established the 2nd ca7 at the time

10:50 am

hurshy

will look for the others!

10:50 am

BzznBea

That was a clever clue, welki. Thanks.

10:50 am

penquis

ty, gremlinn...

10:50 am

welki

there are two ca7, hursh, two ma7, two pa7, one ta7

10:50 am

gremlinn

one ma7 is a ca7 with just the c -> m changed

10:51 am

hurshy

ah

10:51 am

welki

yw, bea :)

10:51 am

hurshy

ok i need both pa7 then and ta7! looking

10:51 am

welki

okie dokie, have a great day, everyone!

10:51 am

hokie carla

thanks, grem

10:51 am

hokie carla

bye welki!

10:51 am

hurshy

got one pa7!

10:53 am

hurshy

is the other one weird?

10:53 am

gremlinn

not really

10:54 am

hurshy

what about the ta7? is that weird?

10:54 am

gremlinn

yeah, it's a T tacked onto an A word

10:54 am

hurshy

ty!

10:54 am

hurshy

got that!

10:56 am

hurshy

ok i'm stuck. my pa7 is a cure-all, what's the other one?

10:56 am

hokie carla

name that seinfeld character that was always greeted with contempt!

10:57 am

hurshy

newman

10:57 am

hokie carla

ding ding ding!

10:57 am

gremlinn

someone who works alongside you

10:57 am

hurshy

ooooh thanks

10:58 am

hokie carla

thanks for both

10:58 am

hurshy

one doesn't think of going from T to N very often

10:58 am

gremlinn

and the twistiness

10:58 am

hokie carla

I'm still on 3rd row :D

10:58 am

hurshy

yeah

10:59 am

hurshy

for a more seasonal clue i would go with "scrooge and marley were pa7s" :D

11:02 am

penquis

stalled at 35....taking a lunch break...bye all...

11:03 am

hokie carla

still 92 here. bye pen!

11:12 am

hokie carla

phantom empanada

11:13 am

Book Doctor Gwen

stuck on the "indoorsy fish" en8 -- anyone?

11:13 am

hokie carla

yeah, I didn't get it either

11:14 am

Book Doctor Gwen

phantom: docent

11:14 am

hokie carla

oh, ends in c fish

11:15 am

hokie carla

starts with what you call going over the handlebars in mountain biking

11:15 am

Book Doctor Gwen

oh LORD got it. too horrible (the pun, i mean)

11:16 am

Book Doctor Gwen

still have 57 to go, all the usual milestones met, BBL

11:16 am

hokie carla

bye gwen

11:26 am

hokie carla

finally finished first pass here. 37 left and HOET.

11:37 am

MollyL

Wow, big argument on Reddit about what the beginning of en8 means. I guess it means certain things to certain people.

11:38 am

MollyL

Sorry, what it means in biking.

12:19 pm

periwinkle

hi all.not seeing that en8

12:20 pm

periwinkle

or the pe8

12:26 pm

hokie carla

I've only ever heard of it as short for end over, i.e. over the handlebars (or even bar ends). what's the other argument?

12:27 pm

hokie carla

oh, looks like a BMX trick. never heard of that, and BMX =/ MTB

12:32 pm

hokie carla

but looks like only us olds that have been mtb since before these people were born call the crash that

12:33 pm

crosshair

Ty for the en8 Had to Google the going over the handlebars thing.

12:33 pm

hokie carla

FTR, I crashed like that in 1996ish and it was the worst crash I've ever had. I still tell people I endo'd.

12:34 pm

periwinkle

got the en8

12:34 pm

periwinkle

pe8 anyone?

12:35 pm

crosshair

When you were assigned orayers for sin

12:35 pm

crosshair

Prayers

12:35 pm

periwinkle

ty crossy

12:36 pm

hokie carla

thanks, my last 2 Ps

12:36 pm

crosshair

Np :)

12:58 pm

hokie carla

ooh, grayed the C

1:02 pm

hokie carla

and the D next to it

1:09 pm

hokie carla

well, stuck again with 17 left. 4-4-6-3

1:31 pm

cybernan

good morning everyone - 188 left here )

1:32 pm

cybernan

do all canadians get a crow today?

1:35 pm

cybernan

*crown

1:39 pm

MollyL

No they get toques

1:39 pm

crosshair

Don't applaud--just throw money. :)

1:49 pm

crosshair

We have a bunch of Sweedish jets to pay for. :)

1:54 pm

cybernan

out at 1:00 so better get some lunch on

1:54 pm

cybernan

hagd everyone

1:54 pm

crosshair

Tc nan

3:16 pm

Sugrraleona

anyone get the first gr7i?

3:17 pm

Sugrraleona

anyone get the 1st gr7?

3:23 pm

BzznBea

ends in a numberr on the calendar

4:23 pm

periwinkle

ty Bea

4:25 pm

periwinkle

help with 2nd gr7 please

4:28 pm

phaeton

hand held explosive

4:30 pm

periwinkle

ty phaeton

4:30 pm

phaeton

yw

4:42 pm

phaeton

need help with the last pa7

4:46 pm

phaeton

FW

4:53 pm

suefrad625

congrats Phaeton

5:41 pm

MollyL

I wouldn't hold a gr7 in my hand

6:06 pm

hokie carla

bruno mars would catch one for you

6:25 pm

MollyL

Maybe twenty years ago : D

6:34 pm

penquis

hello again...

6:53 pm

penquis

well that didn't take long....i am done....goodbye again... ;o)

6:54 pm

cybernan

hi again

7:09 pm

penquis

hi nan....was just about to close this window....question for you....did you enjoy your Scarlet Envelope?

7:26 pm

penquis

guess nan is not here....*waving goodbye to the lurkers*....

8:20 pm

cybernan

just got back

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