12:13 am
dizgrannie
nbt/nbs
12:19 am
licketySplitAUS
Clues are up
12:21 am
flosey
thanks Lickety
12:33 am
flosey
wow, thanks pug
1:23 am
flosey
110 down and just too tired tonight, bb in the morning to finish - hopefully
1:24 am
gapeach
Sweet dreams, flosey.
1:25 am
flosey
ty Peach and good luck to you
1:28 am
flosey
aha, 117 just monkeying around!! but now off for the night
1:42 am
Roses6
looking for upper right e for NBT/NBS and bed.
1:43 am
Roses6
thx ARB - my sleepy self is grateful!
3:15 am
zoozzoom
Grannyrose is in the grid today! She wears the tiara for the day!
3:23 am
zoozzoom
Phantom: Rotation.
3:24 am
lynxxx
sooo close
3:24 am
lynxxx
Hello everyone
3:24 am
zoozzoom
What there is a word like that, Lynxxx?
3:25 am
zoozzoom
Hello, Lynxxx :-)
3:26 am
zoozzoom
Oh in that case, sorry everyone.
3:28 am
zoozzoom
Oh yes just found it. oops.
3:29 am
zoozzoom
There is a phantom 10 so I am safe to put that one in lol
3:29 am
zoozzoom
Phantom : Antagonise.
3:30 am
zoozzoom
If you say I am close again I will scream LOL
3:32 am
lynxxx
Wow all of GR is in the grid - thats weird
3:33 am
zoozzoom
I have six of the GR at the moment. How many do you have of the GR, Lynxxx?
3:33 am
zoozzoom
Oh I see what you mean..I am so not with it sorry, Lynxxx.
3:33 am
lynxxx
no - I meant G.R. who is travelling
3:33 am
lynxxx
but up to 11 gr so far
3:34 am
zoozzoom
Yes she gets the babble tiara for the day!
3:37 am
zoozzoom
I kept trying 'Tannoy' but it is a brand name.
3:38 am
lynxxx
ooh - didn't have that one TY
3:40 am
zoozzoom
Don't worry me like that, Lynxxx, I thought it was a valid word then LOL
3:41 am
zoozzoom
Unless you take the T off then it would. I had better shut up. I am digging myself a big hole here.
3:48 am
lynxxx
Yay - a dr6.27 bird - also Australian slang for a fool - not used much anymore
3:53 am
zoozzoom
Thanks, Lynxxx. Now have it!
3:56 am
zoozzoom
Actually that was my last D :-)
3:59 am
zoozzoom
Well my tie is up for now. i have 48 words to find. Not an easy grid so far. Nice to see you, Lynxxx. Hope you have a great evening. Happy babbling everyone!
4:00 am
lynxxx
have a great day Zooz
4:51 am
rubyfoo
hello Stats for th 9, pls
4:57 am
sandyloo
I see no th 9 and hi ruby
5:20 am
juniperberet
an9/54 and ac9/66
5:59 am
Trifioso
good morning friends. hope our dear gr5 stops in today - he is in the grid!
6:00 am
rubyfoo
the 9 haha
6:01 am
Trifioso
I only found one so far ruby, the ac9
6:01 am
rubyfoo
I am frazzled! Having a problem with new laptop and can't get the store to call back
6:01 am
rubyfoo
am banging my heaad against the w&ll!
6:01 am
Trifioso
ugh that is so frustrating!
6:02 am
rubyfoo
I need a technician, thinking it might be "ransomware" (whatever that is)
6:03 am
rubyfoo
I can't drive, so can't get back to the store on my own
6:04 am
rubyfoo
I finally got a real person and MAYBE she'll get somebody to help me
6:04 am
rubyfoo
I hate to keep asking my friends to haul me around!
6:05 am
rubyfoo
They're all willing, but I feel like Maggie Smith in Downton Abbey, a whiny old lady -- hahah
6:06 am
Trifioso
Maggie smith RULED in that show! OWN THAT!!! be like Maggie all day!
6:08 am
rubyfoo
I wish! Call the butler!
6:08 am
Trifioso
please, someone have mercy ...count for the upper right e please?
6:08 am
Trifioso
seriously, there is a job that needs to make a comeback!
6:09 am
Trifioso
oh DUH, fish me -- thank you!
6:09 am
rubyfoo
I'm ready to pay somebody to come to the house, but who?
6:10 am
Trifioso
does the store offer that? we have a number of services here that will come, but it will cost you
6:10 am
Trifioso
I mean, cost us here - I can't imagine the cost to come to YOU, lol
6:10 am
rubyfoo
At this point, I don't mind paying, but it can't wait 'til next week
6:11 am
Trifioso
is there any sort of college near you? they may have a "squad" who could help
6:12 am
rubyfoo
My original tech guy emigrated to Canada. This place is a backwater, beautiful but....
6:12 am
Trifioso
oh man....
6:13 am
Trifioso
there has GOT to be some local guy or gal who could help?
6:13 am
rubyfoo
Do you know anybody in QAnnecy? hahah
6:13 am
doseffing
... or (1) local teenaged geek ... or (2) and I dislike saying the word, is there a local seniors centre which offers programmes in how to use a computer - they might like a challenge
6:13 am
rubyfoo
I laugh instead of crying and tearing my hair!
6:13 am
Trifioso
does your internet provider have technicians that could come out?
6:14 am
rubyfoo
It's the phone company and no seniors organization here
6:14 am
Trifioso
I would try the phone company then
6:15 am
rubyfoo
I'm Lucky to have this older laptop which still works. I bought the new one for a gov't deposition
6:15 am
rubyfoo
(audio, video, etc)
6:18 am
Trifioso
i am really sorry, ruby. I HATE when I buy something new and it does not work as needed or expected. Its massively frustrating. I'm really sorry you have to deal with that
6:20 am
rubyfoo
I feel like just going back to bed
6:32 am
bichon
Don't blame you ruby
6:49 am
periwinkle
hello all. help with an9 or ac9 pls
6:50 am
periwinkle
I found the ac9!
6:50 am
periwinkle
it builds on the ac6/24
6:50 am
ChampFit
Thanks for the hint!
6:51 am
periwinkle
help with any8 pls
6:52 am
ChampFit
I have an or8 that starts from the bottom O.
6:53 am
periwinkle
I have or6/7 and an or5
6:53 am
periwinkle
and another or7
6:54 am
ChampFit
Builds off the 5...
6:54 am
periwinkle
found or8 ty
7:00 am
pabtrek
ignore that please. sorry
7:03 am
ChampFit
You'll get at least 3 from that!
7:13 am
HarryHood
clue for the lone E please?
7:14 am
HarryHood
ty dos. nbt and halfway!
7:14 am
doseffing
... a slow day ... too many distractions
7:14 am
HarryHood
and just found a 9! nbs :)
7:14 am
HarryHood
I have to pack the kids up - going to visit my folks for the wknd.
7:15 am
HarryHood
and my wife is in japan
7:16 am
doseffing
... pack my wife off to the office every morning and then let the kids visit me ... it's much easier that way
7:16 am
HarryHood
I will get there one day dos :)
7:17 am
doseffing
... don't hurry
7:17 am
HarryHood
bbl dos. hagd
7:18 am
doseffing
... and you too harry
7:21 am
bichon
or 6/18, pls
7:39 am
periwinkle
help with an9 pls
7:40 am
doseffing
... a person who makes notes in a book to help explain the source of the details
7:40 am
periwinkle
ty dose
8:01 am
TheByzantine
knowing how to pick locks has really opened a lot of doors for me.
8:04 am
car.eeyore
Hello everyone
8:04 am
car.eeyore
Happy Friday
8:12 am
bichon
when you're retired no day of the week is special
8:13 am
doseffing
... or all days of the week are special
8:14 am
bichon
take your pick
8:58 am
MLFAN17
hello all
9:02 am
MLFAN17
do they Y words go together?
9:03 am
doseffing
... yes
9:03 am
doseffing
... y/6 and plural
9:03 am
doseffing
... y4/6 and plural
9:07 am
MLFAN17
4th column o?
9:07 am
doseffing
... killer whate
9:07 am
doseffing
... try again ... killer whale
9:08 am
MLFAN17
I knew what you meant dose:)
9:08 am
MLFAN17
top right corner e?
9:09 am
doseffing
... eo 5/10 ... trig ratio for ending
9:10 am
MLFAN17
oh duhh we have that word all the time
9:13 am
MLFAN17
I will be back.....
9:14 am
doseffing
... 29 left ... must do something else ... was supposed to stop an hour ago ... oh well ... save the list for later ... ... luck to all ...
9:28 am
Judi
Friday salutations, Babblonians!
9:29 am
rururocks
morning judi
9:35 am
Judi
Just snuggling in with my 2nd cup of coffee.
9:35 am
rururocks
I'm on my first
9:40 am
rururocks
I found the 9's that people called out
9:41 am
Judi
Yep. Got the clue from zee chat.
9:42 am
moolingwa
morning all
9:42 am
rururocks
morning mool
9:43 am
moolingwa
how's the punning this fine friday
9:43 am
rururocks
no punning yet.. not quite awake
9:44 am
moolingwa
yeah, I get that
9:49 am
Judi
Ys and Js today. Double cruelty.
9:50 am
rururocks
trying to find my last j right now
9:50 am
moolingwa
y's were easy...j's still have 2
9:50 am
periwinkle
there are 3 ro8 words.I have the one that is a muscle or tendon. help with other 2 pls
9:51 am
moolingwa
100 to go
9:51 am
Judi
Don't have them yet, Peri.
9:53 am
moolingwa
first 9
9:53 am
TheByzantine
Pad kid poured curd poured cod.
9:54 am
periwinkle
the ac8/9 build off of the ac6/24
9:54 am
MLFAN17
peri is that the ro 7/8?
9:54 am
moolingwa
yes, that's the one I got
9:54 am
moolingwa
sorry should have said "got" first 9
9:55 am
MLFAN17
that is the only ro 8 I have
9:55 am
TheByzantine
Pad kid poured curd pulled cod.
9:56 am
rururocks
what does that mean BR?
9:57 am
TheByzantine
ro + thanks + chicken catch a ****
9:58 am
MLFAN17
I just found ro 8/60
9:58 am
periwinkle
don't get your clue byz
9:58 am
periwinkle
clue pls mlf
9:58 am
moolingwa
you mean 8/50?
9:59 am
Aloyisius
thank you Byz! logged in at just the right time
9:59 am
periwinkle
tyty Byz
9:59 am
MLFAN17
peri the one I found ends in purge****
9:59 am
Judi
Trying to think what a chicken might catch.
9:59 am
TheByzantine
there is an inter ro 8/60
9:59 am
periwinkle
may I have a clue for the ro8/60 pls?
10:00 am
periwinkle
I got it mlf
10:00 am
MLFAN17
peri I just gave you a clue
10:00 am
Judi
Got it. Weird.
10:01 am
bichon
ro 8/60, pls
10:01 am
periwinkle
doesthe ro8/60 start the sameas the others
10:01 am
MLFAN17
byz what are the stats for the one you just clued?
10:01 am
Aloyisius
ty again Byz- the light bulb finally went off on your clue
10:02 am
moolingwa
the same as the one you gave ML
10:02 am
Judi
The only other 8 I have is Or8/50.
10:02 am
TheByzantine
there is an inter ro 8/60
10:02 am
moolingwa
took me a while to figure out the clue, but you have to say it out loud
10:02 am
mael
name that italian liqueur in the grid!
10:02 am
MLFAN17
okay so some of need a clue for the ro 8/60?
10:02 am
moolingwa
chicken catch a **** is actually a homonym with a chicken dish
10:03 am
Judi
lol. Yeah, I finally got that, Mool. Thanks.
10:03 am
moolingwa
fun clue byz
10:03 am
MLFAN17
so is their more then one ro 8/60?
10:04 am
periwinkle
the ro8/60 ends like the ro8/50
10:04 am
moolingwa
I have two ro8s and neither of them are 8/60
10:04 am
periwinkle
ty byz
10:05 am
periwinkle
byz's clues make me have to think :)
10:05 am
moolingwa
oh, there you go...tx peri
10:05 am
periwinkle
just change third letter
10:05 am
moolingwa
1 8 and 1 9 to go
10:05 am
MLFAN17
I have ro 60 and 40
10:06 am
MLFAN17
cani get a reclue on the ro 8/50 pls?
10:06 am
moolingwa
same as ro 8/40...change the ending
10:07 am
Judi
Ro8/50: Like a roundabout with a little extra flourish.
10:07 am
MLFAN17
isn't that the 40?
10:07 am
moolingwa
the 40 is a plural
10:08 am
moolingwa
the 50 is almost the same, just slightly different at the end
10:08 am
moolingwa
think adjective rather than noun
10:09 am
moolingwa
50 to go
10:10 am
periwinkle
56 here
10:10 am
moolingwa
keep wanting to see janitor and jargon
10:11 am
MLFAN17
I keep seeing rotation
10:11 am
Judi
I see "Jango" (unchained of course).
10:11 am
moolingwa
of course
10:12 am
bichon
ro 8/60, pls
10:12 am
MLFAN17
bichon ends in purge****
10:12 am
moolingwa
8s done
10:13 am
MLFAN17
oops purga
10:13 am
rururocks
still 4 8's to go here
10:14 am
MLFAN17
3 of them for me
10:14 am
bichon
I need the 8/60, not the 8/50
10:14 am
bichon
ro 8/60, pls
10:14 am
MLFAN17
bichon ends in purge****
10:15 am
montreal13
chg 3rd letter from RO8/50
10:15 am
bichon
that's the 8/50
10:15 am
MLFAN17
i cant figure out the 8/50 as of yet
10:15 am
moolingwa
take the ro7 and add a letter
10:15 am
bichon
ty montreal
10:15 am
montreal13
yrvw bichon
10:15 am
Judi
Computer is insisting on a restart. BBL.
10:16 am
montreal13
just passing thru - hi and bye all - poof
10:17 am
rururocks
a monty sighting
10:18 am
moolingwa
I went to montreal once
10:21 am
rururocks
gotta run.. have fun everyone
10:21 am
moolingwa
laterz ru
10:23 am
mkg
any clues for the 9s? ty
10:24 am
moolingwa
ac9 .... sounds like someone who speaks a language with a regional or national flavor
10:28 am
mkg
any clues for the other one moo?
10:35 am
moolingwa
don't have the other one yet sorry
10:41 am
cybernan
good morning everyone
10:41 am
moolingwa
hey there nan
10:43 am
bichon
dr 6/27, pls
10:43 am
mkg
looking. dont have yet.
10:45 am
moolingwa
dr 6/27 is a type of bird...ends in a vowel
10:46 am
moolingwa
rhymes with a country in Africa
10:46 am
mrloser
DR 6/27 rhymes with small pair of drums usually betwen the legs
10:47 am
cybernan
ty mool
10:47 am
bichon
that was a weird word, but ty
10:48 am
cybernan
no argan oil for enable
10:48 am
mkg
not getting it. still looking
10:49 am
moolingwa
it's an australian bird
10:49 am
mkg
still dont have dr 6
10:49 am
cybernan
think of drums played in the carribean - change the b to dr
10:49 am
moolingwa
they also use it as a term to describe someone as a "dummie"
10:50 am
mkg
got it. yeah! ty ty ty
10:51 am
moolingwa
Maybe I should change my icon in honor ;)
10:53 am
cybernan
7 words from that bottom right a and I cant find one!
10:54 am
moolingwa
that probaby an6 you
10:54 am
mkg
an 4 and 5 goes up to top row.
10:55 am
cybernan
duh - ty mool - nbt, nbs
10:55 am
moolingwa
yw nan, couldn't resist :)
10:55 am
mkg
need e word top right corner please.
10:56 am
moolingwa
common word in babble, not in english...has three vowels in it
10:56 am
cybernan
ends in one of the deadlies, mkg
10:56 am
mkg
could use clue for that corner e please.
10:57 am
mkg
what is stat for the e word please.
10:57 am
cybernan
just gave you one
10:57 am
moolingwa
eo 5/10
10:58 am
mkg
ty. thought it was a 4. ty. got it.
11:00 am
bichon
ec 7/44, pls
11:01 am
Haz1558
ec7 - ec plus the brand name of a popular vacuum cleaner
11:02 am
mkg
popular brand? hoover? cant think of another but dirt devil.
11:02 am
Haz1558
You're welcome.
11:03 am
Haz1558
mkg - ec 7 ends in not daughter
11:03 am
mkg
nan did you get that?
11:03 am
mkg
wow. still need ec 7
11:03 am
cybernan
the one that swivels on a ball
11:04 am
Jacula
ec7 clue - Thank you Haz! I'd never have got that.
11:05 am
Haz1558
Morewords to the rescue again! Hello, Jacula.
11:05 am
Jacula
Hello. Thanks again.
11:05 am
Haz1558
mkg - ec plus opposite of night but take out the a (leaving you with two letters), then the opposite of a daughter.
11:05 am
cybernan
you gave a great clue, haz
11:06 am
Haz1558
Glad to help.
11:08 am
Haz1558
Heading off now but happy babbling to all.
11:08 am
Jacula
Ditto. See you.
11:09 am
cybernan
bye haz
11:13 am
moolingwa
to be motivated to do something, alternative spelling at end
11:28 am
72 Temple Owl
hello folks
11:59 am
rubyfoo
Hello I got the virus cleaned remotely but need to install a security system remotely. Any suggestioçns? Norton maybe?
12:00 pm
cybernan
AGV is good -- free version - and pro version is inexpensive. I use AGV free and Malware Bytes free.
12:02 pm
cybernan
Thinking of buying malware bytes though as the purchased version runs 24/7 in the background.
12:02 pm
rubyfoo
Thank you, nan. I feel like such a dope with my computer!
12:03 pm
cybernan
I don't like MacAfee nor Norton -- they interfere with too many legitimate programs that they don't recognize or that has a built in virus protection of its own
12:05 pm
cybernan
break time for me -- need to go over to the new house in a bit
12:05 pm
hurshy
i have AVG also.
12:05 pm
hurshy
oops sorry
12:15 pm
cybernan
ad 5 please?
12:15 pm
cybernan
or an 9?
12:16 pm
bichon
ec 7/44, pls
12:17 pm
wvteach
AN 9 - person who lists additional info about sotry
12:17 pm
cybernan
ec + vacuum brand
12:18 pm
cybernan
about what?
12:18 pm
periwinkle
ty nan
12:19 pm
cybernan
that was haz's clue
12:20 pm
cybernan
an 9 clue not ringing any bells for me
12:21 pm
hurshy
me neither
12:21 pm
cybernan
nm - got it
12:21 pm
cybernan
additonal information about something -- footnotes for eg.
12:22 pm
hurshy
yeah cool got it too
12:22 pm
cybernan
ad 5 please?
12:22 pm
hurshy
do we know what the other 9 is?
12:22 pm
cybernan
ac 8-9 combo
12:23 pm
hurshy
ah thanks
12:24 pm
cybernan
down to 5 and clueless on all
12:25 pm
mkg
hi all. looking for an ec word clued earlier. stats and clues welcome again.
12:25 pm
cybernan
oh - found the last 3 ro's
12:27 pm
mkg
stll cant find the ec word. darn.
12:27 pm
cybernan
ec 7, mkg -- ec + vacuum brand (the one with the rotating ball)
12:27 pm
mkg
got the ec. ty ty ty
12:27 pm
cybernan
to 6/27 following the greek costumes
12:28 pm
mkg
ty. got ec. ty
12:28 pm
periwinkle
ad5 pls
12:29 pm
periwinkle
make the costumes past tense
12:29 pm
cybernan
ty peri
12:29 pm
cybernan
ad 5 please?
12:33 pm
cybernan
found it - whew - the monkeys got a cramp over that one
12:33 pm
periwinkle
help with that one pls
12:33 pm
mkg
anyone have the an 9? ty
12:34 pm
cybernan
a + short hair colour job + british thank you
12:34 pm
periwinkle
ty nan
12:34 pm
cybernan
it was just clued, mkg
12:35 pm
mkg
short hair color job? huh? dont think i know it.
12:35 pm
mkg
begins with n right?
12:35 pm
cybernan
*!* - any other clues wanted?
12:35 pm
cybernan
shortened by one letter, mkg
12:35 pm
periwinkle
not yet nan
12:35 pm
mkg
more for the an 9 pleae nan
12:36 pm
mkg
that makes 4 letters. any moer clues?
12:36 pm
cybernan
an 9 is a person who adds information to the text -- usually in the form of footnotes
12:36 pm
cybernan
read the whole clue
12:37 pm
mkg
so an then two letters for hair color, and then brit. thanks? that is 6 letters. darn ...am not getting it.
12:37 pm
cybernan
that was the ad 5 clue mkg --- the footnotes one is the an 9
12:39 pm
cybernan
a + hair colour + brit thanks
12:39 pm
mkg
got the 9 too. ty
12:40 pm
cybernan
hagd everyone
1:07 pm
MLFAN17
not getting the an 9?
1:20 pm
lbuxx
an9 is plur of the an8
1:31 pm
MLFAN17
I don't have either
1:34 pm
wvteach
my AN 9 is not a pl, but i have AC 8/9 combo
1:37 pm
MLFAN17
I have the ac words too
1:37 pm
MLFAN17
wv can you please clue the an 9?
1:38 pm
wvteach
AN 9 - person who proviides extra information for a story or play by adding footnotes, etc
1:42 pm
wvteach
in high school and college students often buy the ANed Cliff Notes to help them understand a novel or play
2:03 pm
MLFAN17
I finally got it
2:04 pm
wvteach
those last three letter are ued as the ending for several other words today
2:05 pm
MLFAN17
ac 9 and ro 8 have that ending
2:11 pm
wvteach
GR 7/8 and RO 7/8
2:16 pm
periwinkle
help with ag5 or ag6 pls
2:17 pm
wvteach
don't have them but will help look
2:18 pm
MollyL
The 5 sounds like sweater material without the N
Add a vowel for the 6
2:18 pm
wvteach
AG 6 is a latin pl of AG 5
2:19 pm
periwinkle
ty molly and wv
2:20 pm
periwinkle
how can I get licketys babble clues and babble on the same page?
2:20 pm
rururocks
agwoola
2:20 pm
rururocks
damn it
2:20 pm
wvteach
good bye all - BBL
2:23 pm
periwinkle
dr6 pls
2:24 pm
bichon
dr + drum you play on minus the first letter
2:27 pm
periwinkle
I don't understand your clue
2:28 pm
moolingwa
rhymes with a country in africa that used to go by the name of Zaire...former Belgian colony
2:29 pm
periwinkle
ah those drums, ty mool and bicho
2:29 pm
periwinkle
it is a tropical bird
2:29 pm
periwinkle
29 left
2:31 pm
bichon
11 left here
2:35 pm
bichon
to 6/24, pls
2:38 pm
periwinkle
I need it too
2:41 pm
bichon
got it. Gerund form of a lower digit
2:41 pm
periwinkle
ty and congrats
2:42 pm
periwinkle
25 left, bbl to finish
3:49 pm
periwinkle
in6 pls
4:03 pm
periwinkle
first or5/14 pls
4:04 pm
periwinkle
found it
4:05 pm
periwinkle
short for a type of ape
5:51 pm
zoozzoom
ஜ۩۞۩ஜ F.I.R.E.W.O.R.K.S ஜ۩۞۩ஜ
5:51 pm
zoozzoom
Happy babbling everyone!
8:04 pm
wvteach
** finito ** last word AC 5/14
10:14 pm
grannyrose
you till here peri?
10:25 pm
Uneaixoise
FW! back at the flip :-)
10:27 pm
grannyrose
WTG UNE !!!