Tuesday, May 19, 2026

ENTIRE CHAT LOG

12:00 am
Rainiqui

Hi everyone
12:00 am
MetFan

Howdy all
12:05 am
cybernan

hello everyone :)
12:05 am
dizgrannie

hi all
12:07 am
Rainiqui

nbt, nbs, ch 7 and 8
12:07 am
ursh

hello all
12:08 am
harpjane

hello
12:11 am
harpjane

found a big bird
12:16 am
cybernan

te 7
12:17 am
jessmom

sh7
12:18 am
licketySplitAUS

Clues are up
12:19 am
jessmom

ch 7 x 2
12:20 am
MetFan

ty lickety
12:21 am
jessmom

qu 7
12:23 am
dizgrannie

nbt/nbs, finally got the Qs
12:27 am
ursh

haha diz me too - forgot my name
12:30 am
dizgrannie

LOL ursh
12:39 am
mkg

there is no que 5 that i see in more words that works in this grid. hmmm
12:40 am
ursh

scrap the e - go straight up
12:43 am
mkg

qusht???????not a word. sorry
12:44 am
mkg

done for today. going to sleep. didnt get any q words.
12:44 am
mkg

nibgvht all
1:43 am
Marian Todd

Veto
1:43 am
Marian Todd

Vetoes
1:44 am
Marian Todd

Apologies
2:01 am
Deeha

frankly I'm grateful for anything I get today
3:03 am
worzel

mkg did you manage to find the qu5 you wanted from Urshes clue? You need to do qu then go left up, up again, right
3:04 am
worzel

and pluralise it
3:08 am
worzel

could somebody please clue me the lone E in the fourth column?
3:09 am
worzel

nm found it
7:10 am
Sugrraleona

chevette no good
7:11 am
hokie carla

I was going to say it's a proper noun but they get car model names from all kinds of words so it's probably a real one I don't know.
7:11 am
Sugrraleona

good morning hokie
7:12 am
hokie carla

morning sug
7:12 am
Sugrraleona

hot here on Long Island - a bit of a heat wave -
7:12 am
rururocks

oh.. that's a nice change then
7:12 am
rururocks

I have a lot of friends on the island
7:12 am
Sugrraleona

we just need rain
7:13 am
Sugrraleona

hi ruru
7:13 am
hokie carla

was like 89 here yesterday. mid 60s right now. also very dry here in the whole carolinas.
7:13 am
hokie carla

hey ruru
7:14 am
bichon

We're having a heat wave in CT too. Relief on Thursday
7:14 am
rururocks

what's a heat wave to you guys
7:15 am
bichon

In May, temps in the 90's
7:15 am
Sugrraleona

bichon, what part of CT are you - I'm on the North Shore of Long Island, we get CT weather - my mom is on the South Shore and get completely different weather, especially in the winter - we'd get a foot of snow and she's get a dusting LOL
7:16 am
bichon

I'm in the center of the state. I grew up in Far Rockaway
7:17 am
Sugrraleona

nice
7:17 am
bichon

I miss ythe beach, but at my age, this suits me
7:17 am
rururocks

done.. nice grid
7:19 am
rururocks

have fun everyone. see you tomorrow.
7:20 am
Sugrraleona

bye ru :)
8:26 am
maccafixx

qu 5/18?
8:34 am
BzznBea

qu5 - a weird one we often have that has no other vowels.
8:35 am
maccafixx

ty BzznBea!
8:36 am
BzznBea

yw
8:48 am
welki

morning, folks

ntpn - an underappreciated fuel efficient car from the 70s
8:52 am
Book Doctor Gwen

(sneaking in) hi all
9:15 am
Book Doctor Gwen

26 to go, missing two tiles for nbt, argh
9:19 am
LuvWordGames

chevette
9:20 am
periwinkle

hi all need help with lone E in 4th column please
9:21 am
LuvWordGames

ec 4/6
9:22 am
periwinkle

ty Luv
9:23 am
LuvWordGames

Just finished, any other clues needed?
9:24 am
periwinkle

ch7 pls I have the pl animal
9:25 am
LuvWordGames

I think it's 2 different spellings of the animal
9:25 am
periwinkle

ok will look
9:26 am
LuvWordGames

do you have the 1st ch 6/24? Add a vowel to that
9:26 am
periwinkle

no
9:27 am
LuvWordGames

the 6 ends in abbreviation for when you're going to arrive somewhere
9:27 am
LuvWordGames

or an acronym would be more accurate
9:28 am
periwinkle

not seeing it but will keep looking
9:29 am
periwinkle

I have ch6/24 food
9:51 am
origami

Could I get a hint for the q's?
9:57 am
ursh

origami - try me :)
9:57 am
BzznBea

It's the word that only has the u as a vowel
9:58 am
Aloyisius

lol ursh, good one!
9:58 am
origami

Thank you!
9:59 am
mkg

hi all.
10:00 am
mkg

would love help with the 8 please
10:00 am
mkg

and the q words. thanks.
10:01 am
BzznBea

a fast cat ch7 and 8
10:01 am
BzznBea

The q was just clued.
10:03 am
mkg

got the ch 7 and 8.ty. i thought it was a food but now got it. thanks.
10:03 am
mkg

looiking for the q. ty
10:06 am
mkg

monkeys not getting the qu word. darn. tried last night at the flip too. oh well.
10:07 am
mkg

also is the qu word in more words? i dont see it.
10:08 am
mkg

monkeys just found it. is this really a word? i say no.
10:08 am
mkg

not inmore words
10:09 am
BzznBea

It's in morewords
10:09 am
mkg

ok it is in more words. weird word. ty all for clues
10:42 am
hurshy

missing a V, have 3 fours and a 5, anyone know what i'm missing?
10:45 am
LuvWordGames

You're missing a six
10:46 am
hurshy

ah thanks
10:49 am
hurshy

is there an SQ word?
10:51 am
LuvWordGames

No
10:59 am
hurshy

down to 3, one from each S, and one C
10:59 am
hurshy

ah got the lower S
11:00 am
hurshy

and the upper
11:00 am
hurshy

done!
11:00 am
hurshy

thanks for the help luv, and earlier cluers that i saw :D
11:26 am
moolingwa

morning
12:59 pm
periwinkle

I need help with the ch8 that is not the pl of the cat
12:59 pm
periwinkle

was clued earlier but I did not get it
1:00 pm
periwinkle

is it an alternative spelling of the cat?have tried several options with no luck
1:02 pm
periwinkle

hey mool
1:02 pm
hokie carla

rehi
1:02 pm
periwinkle

hi carla
1:02 pm
hokie carla

hey peri
1:04 pm
periwinkle

do you have both ch8s
1:04 pm
hokie carla

havent gotten to the c
1:05 pm
hokie carla

just one 8 in the stats
1:06 pm
hokie carla

just found it though
1:07 pm
periwinkle

just checked stats. there are 2 ch7 I only have the cat
1:07 pm
hokie carla

you asked me about 2 ch8 though
1:08 pm
periwinkle

I know sorry I meant ch7
1:09 pm
hokie carla

ok, I only found the 7/8 so far
1:09 pm
periwinkle

ok
1:24 pm
hokie carla

ok, back with lunch and found ch6/7. for the 7, change the first vowel of the cat and the last letter to make a latin or greek plural
1:26 pm
hokie carla

13 left after first pass. not too tough.
1:29 pm
hokie carla

6-3-2-1 so that's good
1:35 pm
hokie carla

I certainly can't find the q's
1:36 pm
hokie carla

4-2-0-1
1:37 pm
hokie carla

no, that's not right. 1-2-0-1
1:37 pm
hokie carla

oh, I remember the q now
1:38 pm
hokie carla

1-1
1:38 pm
hokie carla

tada
2:36 pm
coffee

5 left.
2:37 pm
coffee

che 7/8. the 2 qu's Help, please??
2:45 pm
coffee

anybody there?
2:51 pm
MetFan

OK - the qu + rush minus the u
2:53 pm
MetFan

sets
2:53 pm
MetFan

setas
2:53 pm
coffee

thanks for the qu
2:56 pm
coffee

last 2 ch7/8. Please?
2:57 pm
MetFan

Spotted leopards
2:58 pm
MetFan

On the grid, from lower right corner to upper left
2:58 pm
coffee

TY!
2:59 pm
MetFan

My pleasure....
2:59 pm
coffee

The last 4 words were painful. Thanks for putting me out of my misery.
3:01 pm
coffee

may I offer a clue to anyone else before I go?
3:01 pm
MetFan

No prob - when I get stuck (like I can't find them on the Best Words list, even tho they're staring me in the face) I get frustrated too
3:02 pm
coffee

I just kept switching directions before I should have.
3:02 pm
coffee

Hopefully, will see you all tomorrow. 8)
3:02 pm
Shirlockc

stat/clue for the other Q?
3:03 pm
coffee

Plural
3:04 pm
Shirlockc

i've tried that multiple times
3:05 pm
MetFan

ends in -es
3:13 pm
Shirlockc

omg, thx metFan
4:45 pm
Book Doctor Gwen

lone E in the 4th column?
4:55 pm
Book Doctor Gwen

did everyone finish already? argh lol
5:00 pm
Book Doctor Gwen

20 to go and i still don't have nbt
5:10 pm
Book Doctor Gwen

don't make me open the list cuz i'll do it!!!
5:13 pm
Book Doctor Gwen

nbt at last !!
5:13 pm
Book Doctor Gwen

15 to go, all H, S, and T words
5:27 pm
Book Doctor Gwen

6 to go, all Ts
5:33 pm
Gillie

that - freebie if you don't have it (my last word, strangely enough)
5:33 pm
Book Doctor Gwen

wtg gillie !!!!!!!
5:34 pm
Book Doctor Gwen

3 to go, got that that lol
5:34 pm
Gillie

thanks - enjoy your grid!
5:37 pm
Book Doctor Gwen

can't believe i'm stuck on a 4 (in fact two 4s)
5:39 pm
Book Doctor Gwen

fw, OY
5:40 pm
Book Doctor Gwen

g'nite all you lurkers
7:03 pm
cherlyq

off work now 43 remaining
7:39 pm
nrkii

here's the first time I'm having to ask this question ... I just got a word confirmed that I typed even though I knew it wasn't possible. And it took it. ch7/40. What am I missing?
7:39 pm
nrkii

OOH, found it
7:40 pm
nrkii

corner-to-corner
7:42 pm
72 Temple Owl

hi nrk
7:43 pm
nrkii

Hiya, TO!
7:45 pm
72 Temple Owl

i am so done swith this grid, boring
7:45 pm
72 Temple Owl

yet frustrating
7:49 pm
nrkii

I'm down to 8 now
7:51 pm
nrkii

done... listed for last 8
7:52 pm
nrkii

anyone need a clue or two before I go?
7:55 pm
72 Temple Owl

maybe or the q word?
7:55 pm
nrkii

rhymes with the actor with first name Judd (from the Breakfast Club)
7:57 pm
72 Temple Owl

oh that vowel less one...thanks/ i rwally miss the dictionary function.
7:58 pm
72 Temple Owl

how are you feelingm dancing?
8:00 pm
nrkii

Not sure. Ask me again in a day or two -- I danced Cha Cha and Swing tonight over the course of 90 minutes. Nothing too strenuous, but my back may make me pay for it.
8:00 pm
nrkii

How are you doing?
8:02 pm
72 Temple Owl

i've been better.
8:03 pm
72 Temple Owl

car issues today
8:04 pm
72 Temple Owl

anf no appoinments until 6/2. like a doctor, it's insane.
8:05 pm
72 Temple Owl

AND now need therapy for shoulder.bicep issue in addition, glad you asked?
8:06 pm
nrkii

oh no! I'm so sorry!
8:07 pm
nrkii

if it makes you feel better, I have a soil/sewer pipe that sprung a leak in my basement, and now an animal has died in the wall behind my bathtub so my bathroom REEKs and I have flies... I would cry but it's so much easier to just laugh.
8:08 pm
72 Temple Owl

wow. rhanks for sharing. EVERY time i complain i find the person i talk to has it much worse. it's laughable.
8:10 pm
72 Temple Owl

speaking of nothing has larry moved yet? i heard he iis selling off his collections in preparation.
8:11 pm
72 Temple Owl

have you seen him around?
8:16 pm
nrkii

I haven't seen him in years
8:17 pm
72 Temple Owl

i cannot parallel park yet so not looking for events at his place.
8:19 pm
72 Temple Owl

well time to go. i was to try to dance thursay but rain is predicted...
8:20 pm
72 Temple Owl

i sincerely hope things work out soon. ih it were i would be hysterical at this point/
8:22 pm
nrkii

Thanks. Take care!
8:23 pm
72 Temple Owl

you as well
11:28 pm
harpjane

stats for the right column T please? and the H?