12:01 am
ursh
flip and hello all
12:09 am
Griffums
al9 builds from li8
12:18 am
licketySplitAUS
Clues are up
12:19 am
flosey
thanks Lickety
12:20 am
Lizlin
Hi all and thanks, Lickety
12:21 am
vashongin
thanks Lickety
12:53 am
cybernan
hello everyone - got caught up with the new Victoria episode -- hope this is friendlier than the last grid!
12:57 am
flosey
hello Nan
1:09 am
rbud
I watched Victoria, too, am enjoying the series.
1:11 am
cybernan
this was the first episode of season 2 that I was watching this evening
1:14 am
rbud
yes, I was watching the last one of season 1 again, and was happy to see it was their buildup to the new season. hadn't really been keeping track of when it was supposed to start, glad not to have missed out.
1:15 am
rbud
I watch a lot of PBS, I'm sure they'll show it a half dozen more times, hahaha.
1:16 am
rbud
but it was still nice to more or less stumble into it the first time through. :)
1:17 am
cybernan
nbt, nbs and crashig -- good night everyone
1:23 am
sprite
good morning all
1:24 am
rbud
hiya, sprite!
1:24 am
sprite
hiya rbud!
1:24 am
sprite
tsk... more flatulent is not even a valid word
1:26 am
rbud
I tried "ier" on that one, too, haha! no good. Amazingly unused ending so far, I expected more of it.
1:28 am
sprite
hah, used it. Cr8/60
1:29 am
rbud
ar 6/18, too. so far all for me, those two. as an ending, anyway.
1:29 am
flosey
good morning Sprite
1:29 am
sprite
indeed. Thanks.
1:30 am
sprite
*hugs flosey* Good evening, dear lady. How was your day?
1:31 am
flosey
has been a fairly quiet one - and much appreciated thanks Sprite and yours?
1:31 am
sprite
just out of bed and dressed, now a quick babble and then a meeting. After that, not much of anything, I hope :)
1:32 am
worzel
Sat there for ages wondering why it wouldn't accept duece lol until I shook my brain and realised it wasn't spelled that way . . . stupid man!!
1:32 am
flosey
so after your meeting, hope you can have a pleasant afternoon
1:33 am
sprite
I am sure of it, flosey. I intend to crash in front of the telly, put on a netflix series and knit :)
1:33 am
worzel
Morning Sprite - I have to dash I'm afraid as I'm off on a course for the day. I wish you - and all of you - a wonderful day/evening wherever you are - leaving a ((((hugs)))) in chog for Mum to find xx laters all xx *poof*
1:34 am
sprite
bye worzel, hagd
1:34 am
flosey
clever girl, hope nothing interrupts your plans
1:35 am
sprite
from your mouth to the Big Guy's ears, flosey
1:36 am
sprite
name that proper noun: Adam's first wife, or storm demon
1:48 am
sprite
nobody? :)
I am hitting a brick wall half way through, btw
1:48 am
rbud
well, had to look that up, so now not fair to answer. ;)
1:49 am
sprite
*grins* Your something new learned for today ;)
1:49 am
rbud
something I used to know, I think, but had lost along the way.
1:50 am
sprite
ah, I know that feeling. Happens more often all the time for me, lol
1:51 am
rbud
yep, I hear that! :P
1:52 am
sprite
as Haz once said: aging is not for the timid
1:53 am
flosey
Haven't seen Haz in ages, is she still babbling?
1:53 am
sprite
yes she is, but not chatting anymore. I have an email from her waiting to be answered, will get to that this week.
1:56 am
sprite
a third comparative, rbud. Te7.
1:57 am
sprite
all in all, a disappointing ending
1:58 am
sprite
I have to run, have a lovely evening, night and day, all of you *hugs*
1:59 am
rbud
ah, got it, thanks and have a loverly day!
2:11 am
Jacula
Haz is in fine fettle, busy in life, but like myself, doesn't often chat on here now.
2:15 am
flosey
11 to go but too tired now, bb in the morning, good night all
2:17 am
Jacula
83 left here, but all day to find the words.
3:49 am
rubyfoo
l s this weekend, and it was for nought. l had an echograph and it was nothing. Phew!hamelessly shared my current health worry
5:06 am
Uneaixoise
Soooo glad it was nothing!!
5:07 am
rubyfoo
but l am very relieved!Thank you une. l'm afraid that my message was garbled
5:51 am
Lizlin
Not sure if you'll see this, Ruby. Really happy that everything was OK. Phew!
6:27 am
markbowers7
good morning all...
7:36 am
Scrabbler
Hi kids.
7:37 am
origami
Hi scrabs
7:37 am
Scrabbler
How is this grid? Better than yesterday's?
7:38 am
godthaab
Name that Prooper Noun: Sumerian Goddess
7:38 am
origami
Well, I haven't found many yet
7:39 am
Scrabbler
No idea, godthaab. May I choose another category?
7:39 am
godthaab
Go for it! Should I give the answer?
7:39 am
Scrabbler
Hermione Granger
7:40 am
godthaab
Is that the clue?
7:41 am
Scrabbler
I don't know anything about Sumer except that is was the cradle of civilization---it was an answer in a crossword puzzle yesterday.
7:41 am
72 Temple Owl
morning
7:41 am
Scrabbler
Hi Owl. Big game in Philly next week.
7:42 am
72 Temple Owl
lilith
7:43 am
Scrabbler
I bet that is the right answer, Owl. True, godthaab?
7:43 am
godthaab
She was also famous in Babylon. She surfaces in early Christian theology.
7:43 am
godthaab
Yes, it is Lilith. You win a Night Dress!
7:44 am
72 Temple Owl
woke up with nausea. ugh. need to get things done.
7:44 am
Scrabbler
Yuck. I hate nausea...and vomiting.
7:45 am
72 Temple Owl
just nausea. never anything else.
7:47 am
72 Temple Owl
trying zantac
7:47 am
origami
Ugh, hope you feel better soon TO
7:48 am
Scrabbler
Are you hungry? I get nauseated when I go too long without eating.
7:48 am
markbowers7
are the 8's and 9's related?
7:49 am
Scrabbler
I have nothing bigger than a 6 so far, mark.
7:49 am
BzznBea
Morning, all!
7:49 am
Scrabbler
Hi Bea.
7:50 am
markbowers7
i have 2 7's, a gr7 and a te7
7:51 am
origami
I just found al 9/54. It is related to li 8/40.
7:52 am
Scrabbler
I found it7
7:52 am
Scrabbler
and li8 = l + it7
7:52 am
Scrabbler
TY for li9
7:53 am
Scrabbler
OOps, I have two li8's not li9
7:55 am
72 Temple Owl
i thought that al 8 had two Ls
7:55 am
Scrabbler
They differ in the last vowel.
7:57 am
72 Temple Owl
any eu words?
7:57 am
Scrabbler
Not yet
7:57 am
72 Temple Owl
at the moment, no prospects for that first column e
7:59 am
LuvWordGames
there's an eu 7/36 but I don't have it yet
7:59 am
72 Temple Owl
thanks luv. it will come in time
8:03 am
Scrabbler
80 left. Maybe I will return tonight. Enjoy the day.
8:19 am
dan2bit
eu + wooden box, change the penultimate vowel
8:47 am
moolingwa
morning all
8:47 am
BzznBea
Morning, mool
8:48 am
moolingwa
hey bzzer
8:51 am
moolingwa
half way
8:59 am
BzznBea
50 left for later...bzz
8:59 am
MLFAN17
I don't understand the eu clue?
8:59 am
moolingwa
the word kind of sounds religious ML
9:00 am
moolingwa
or take a southern us slang word for animal, add it to eu, remove a t and the last r
9:00 am
MLFAN17
does it end in e?
9:01 am
rururocks
it begins in e too
9:01 am
moolingwa
that's helpful as well ru
9:01 am
MLFAN17
that I know ty ruru:P
9:02 am
rururocks
don't forget the u
9:05 am
rururocks
<has all the 8's and 9's now .. (smug)
9:06 am
moolingwa
awww, aren't you awesome!
9:06 am
moolingwa
I only have 2 fewer 9s and one fewer 8s, so right behind you
9:07 am
bichon
got both 9's, but only 1 8
9:08 am
MLFAN17
third column e?
9:08 am
moolingwa
I have all the 10s, 11s, 12,s and 13s tho
9:08 am
MLFAN17
seeing things again mool?
9:09 am
moolingwa
means information that is wrong I guess ML
9:09 am
moolingwa
I make it a policy never to see anything
9:10 am
moolingwa
20 to go
9:10 am
MLFAN17
less scary that way mool?
9:10 am
moolingwa
i like to think of it as maintaining my willful ignorance
9:11 am
MLFAN17
really mool?
9:12 am
moolingwa
oh, there's one of ru's 9s
9:12 am
moolingwa
really...not in the least :)
9:12 am
moolingwa
or maybe that one was bich's
9:13 am
Shirlockc
aircat = do i need to even provide a def for this?
9:13 am
moolingwa
and there's also the aftercat shirl...for after you're done with your aircat
9:13 am
MLFAN17
I got the al 9/54:)
9:14 am
moolingwa
and that just gave me the one that ML just clued
9:14 am
moolingwa
funnily enough
9:14 am
moolingwa
so that's the 9s done
9:14 am
MLFAN17
that wasn't a clue?
9:14 am
moolingwa
actually, no it wasn't the one that ml clued
9:14 am
MLFAN17
the other is 9/60?
9:14 am
moolingwa
that's the one I had
9:14 am
moolingwa
aftercat gave me the one I was missing
9:15 am
MLFAN17
but isn't it al?
9:15 am
moolingwa
I mean, it's such an awesome clue and all
9:15 am
MLFAN17
ohh I got it
9:15 am
moolingwa
both are al, yes
9:16 am
moolingwa
and now the 8s are done, I'm starting to feel as smug as ru
9:16 am
Shirlockc
hmmm, i gave a clue for the other 9? i'm not seeing it myself
9:17 am
MLFAN17
I dnt have any of the 8s working on the cr though
9:17 am
moolingwa
well not exactly, but I was starting to think of cat words, and found it
9:19 am
MLFAN17
lol shirl which one do you need?
9:19 am
moolingwa
so shirl, you definitely get an assist
9:19 am
Shirlockc
i have the one that means can't read, i need the other
9:19 am
MLFAN17
almost the same word change a vowel and a cons in the word you have
9:19 am
MLFAN17
I will be back....
9:19 am
moolingwa
yeah, you might have to fight for it shirl
9:20 am
moolingwa
woot to the ru2
9:20 am
moolingwa
still 12 left here
9:20 am
bichon
ar 7/36, pls
9:20 am
moolingwa
just looked up the meaning shirl, it actually means someone who can read, but chooses not to
9:20 am
moolingwa
on the one you have
9:21 am
moolingwa
don't have that one yet bich, will ook
9:21 am
moolingwa
okay, now I have it
9:22 am
moolingwa
ar + copper + consumed
9:23 am
moolingwa
finding titillate would titillate me
9:24 am
moolingwa
or maybe if you chewed on a building, you might choke on the ar7/36
9:25 am
Buttonman
morning all, could someone please clue me the first la word...it is a la5/10
9:25 am
periwinkle
hi all. help with either al9 pls
9:25 am
moolingwa
one is to do with reading peri
9:25 am
moolingwa
the other is to fight
9:26 am
periwinkle
got the fight one ty
9:26 am
moolingwa
I only have one la5 so far button, and I might give it to you la5
9:26 am
Buttonman
first la 5/10 please
9:26 am
moolingwa
la5/10 that is
9:26 am
periwinkle
and the other al9 ty mool
9:27 am
Shirlockc
got the al with the fight clue, thx
9:27 am
moolingwa
yw peri
9:27 am
moolingwa
yay shirl!
9:28 am
moolingwa
final 10
9:29 am
Buttonman
Thanks mool, I have that one...it is the first la 5/10 i need
9:34 am
Buttonman
is there no one on line that has the first la 5/10 that can clue me?
9:35 am
Jeff7
similar to the rope that a cowboy twirls without the -at ending
9:37 am
moolingwa
tx jeff
10:16 am
mrloser
LA510, has 2 dupe vowels in center
10:20 am
MLFAN17
for the a r 7 which direction am I going/
10:21 am
MLFAN17
never mind I found it
10:23 am
MLFAN17
I hve li 8 ending in consumed food.. help with the other one pls/
10:48 am
LeslieAnn
just change the last letter
11:05 am
Alleyn58
Have the li9 Is there a second 9? If so what is it?
11:07 am
BzznBea
There is no li9
11:08 am
Alleyn58
Correct! Have the al9 where is the second one!!
11:08 am
BzznBea
and al9/54
11:09 am
periwinkle
help with either re7 pls
11:09 am
BzznBea
Sorry, can't help you there, peri.
11:11 am
Alleyn58
Thx ~ found it
11:13 am
BzznBea
Still there, peri?
11:14 am
BzznBea
re+appear in court
11:15 am
BzznBea
or a court case...
11:15 am
periwinkle
appear in court, hmm
11:15 am
periwinkle
got the last re7 ty
11:15 am
crosshair
This years flu victims in this household: 3 Effectiveness of flu shot we all got two months ago: 0/3 :( cough..wheeze...rattle...
11:16 am
periwinkle
sorry to hear that crossy
11:16 am
bichon
That's what I'm afraid of here. Hi crossy
11:17 am
BzznBea
They say it is brutal this year.
11:17 am
crosshair
it is such a bad strain, and compromises the lungs so badly, that the Dr. has us all on "Spariva" puffers usually reserved for those with C.O.P.D
11:18 am
periwinkle
still need help with first re7. do not see it in morewords
11:18 am
BzznBea
Peri, the other re is to box again
11:18 am
bichon
I'm asthmatic. Afraid I'd land in the hospital
11:19 am
periwinkle
tyty Bzz
11:19 am
crosshair
Wife is asthmatic. Bich, and it has been a close thing this past two weeks
11:19 am
periwinkle
FW now off to read for a while before lunch
11:19 am
periwinkle
crossy I hope you all feel better soon
11:20 am
crosshair
I feel better already with the well wishes. :)
11:21 am
BzznBea
Washing machine calling my name...bzzz
11:42 am
Trifioso
crossy! how lovely to see you!
11:53 am
Buttonman
could someone please clue me the first la 5/10
11:55 am
hydra
La + ---stotle Onassis
12:00 pm
Buttonman
thanks, got it
12:34 pm
Alleyn58
First gr5/15
12:38 pm
Alleyn58
Found it don’t worry
1:08 pm
Sunrise
Is anyone able to give a clue for the 1st re .7/32 please
1:09 pm
montreal13
to put in a box again ?
1:10 pm
montreal13
a wooden box...sturdy...
1:10 pm
Sunrise
Montreal Many thanks ..how could I, have missed that one.
1:10 pm
montreal13
yrvw sunrise !
1:11 pm
Sunrise
I have finished so if any clues needed ?? Will try my best.
1:12 pm
montreal13
thanks sunrise...but i have 38 left...and will finish in due course :-)
1:13 pm
Sunrise
OK all goodnight
1:13 pm
montreal13
time for afternoon coffee - on my way to Tim Horton's ...of course - goodnight sunrise - bye for now
1:25 pm
hydra
A mistake in printing or writing, mix. A Latin word.
1:26 pm
mixi6
ty. nbt and fw
2:19 pm
Cathyar
cr5/18 + er is so a word!!! lol
2:30 pm
Deeha
eucre is so a word!! It's a card game
2:31 pm
dianedecoder
euchre , but they probably wouldn't allow it.
2:31 pm
Deeha
its spelt both ways
2:32 pm
dianedecoder
okay :-)
2:33 pm
Trifioso
I agree with cathyar, and said the same thing!
3:06 pm
moolingwa
euchre is allowable
3:06 pm
moolingwa
eucre isn't
3:06 pm
cybernan
good afternoon everyone
3:06 pm
moolingwa
hey nan
3:19 pm
MollyL
As far as I can tell by looking around at definitions, the spelling is euchre, not eucre
3:42 pm
bichon
te 7/28, last one, pls
3:45 pm
nrkii
sounds similar to a word for THIRD, but it's actually to do with bird feathers
3:46 pm
moolingwa
tx n, needed that one too
3:46 pm
nrkii
the word for third follows primary, secondary...
4:08 pm
LeslieAnn
oof a words are brutal
4:08 pm
moolingwa
yeah, still have one I'm looking for
4:09 pm
cybernan
ar 7 please?
4:10 pm
moolingwa
playing card + what you might do for a movie or tv show to show others how good (or bad it is)
4:10 pm
moolingwa
oop, wrong one
4:10 pm
moolingwa
ar + copper + consumed
4:10 pm
moolingwa
they rhyme :0
4:10 pm
LeslieAnn
that's ok i needed ac thanks :)
4:10 pm
moolingwa
kind of
4:11 pm
moolingwa
happy to help LA
4:11 pm
moolingwa
I'm actually on a presentation call at the same time, but my presentation is complete
4:12 pm
LeslieAnn
until they are questions! then someone will ask you a businessy question and you will be all "does anyone have a clue for my last a?"
4:13 pm
Shirlockc
heh, been there done that
4:15 pm
moolingwa
I have had people sykpe me when I've been playing boggle, and they'll get a word or two that I was in the midst of typing
4:16 pm
Shirlockc
i usually play candy crush when i'm on calls, listen with half an ear
4:16 pm
moolingwa
worse is I also read the news and all those stupid builting pop-up ads and videos suddenly starting spouting sound
4:16 pm
moolingwa
builting - built-in
4:17 pm
Shirlockc
is why i'm on *drumroll* level 2,316
4:17 pm
cybernan
2nd re 6/18 please?
4:17 pm
LeslieAnn
oooooooh
4:17 pm
moolingwa
same as the re7, but remove a letter
4:17 pm
moolingwa
or same as the re5 and add a letter :)
4:18 pm
cybernan
I think that is the 3rd one?
4:18 pm
moolingwa
oh yes, sorry
4:18 pm
moolingwa
the second one...to redo something
4:20 pm
cybernan
can't see it, mool
4:20 pm
moolingwa
yeah, it loops back up on the right side
4:21 pm
Soodle
You still on here, Shirlockc?
4:21 pm
cybernan
ripped it!a
4:21 pm
cybernan
*!* - thanks for the help
4:21 pm
moolingwa
as long as you didn't have to rent it again ;)
4:23 pm
Shirlockc
i went out for lunch, i still have 45 left!
4:24 pm
Soodle
I am on level 3028 on Candy Crush..... Mostly because I played whilst sitting with my Dad in his nursing home. He passed away about 8 hours ago. I am heartbroken, and doubt I will ever crush another candy again.
4:24 pm
cybernan
on my way -- going out for dinner tonight - first time out since being sick after Christmas - hagd everyone
4:24 pm
Shirlockc
o soodle ... i'm so sorry
4:24 pm
LeslieAnn
very sorry to hear that soodle
4:26 pm
cybernan
so sorry soodle - blessings winging your way
4:26 pm
IndiaJan
my sincerest sympathies Soodle
4:26 pm
Soodle
Oh, right now i am in that twilight zone where i don't know what's really happening.
4:27 pm
Soodle
My dad had a peaceful death... he wasn't in pain, or distress or scared. I am really grateful for that. Bless his gentle soul.
4:28 pm
cybernan
take a deep breath -- I am assuming he made his wishes known and I am certain you have no regrets
4:28 pm
Shirlockc
that's probably the best we can all hope for
4:29 pm
Soodle
For sure! He would have celebrated his 90th birthday this day 2 weeks.
4:29 pm
ChampFit
Soodle...so sorry for your loss. There will be a twilight zone time for a few weeks.
4:29 pm
LeslieAnn
wow a nice run :)
4:30 pm
Uneaixoise
So sorry for your loss, soodle :(
4:31 pm
Soodle
Thanks Champ et al. We have a lot to be grateful for. We will give him the sendoff he deserves, and thats for sure. I really hope that there is a Heaven.... I really want to see him again. Thats enough from me now. Thank you everybody. X
4:41 pm
MollyL
I'm sorry you lost your Dad, Soodle. My prayers are out for you and those who will miss him.
4:41 pm
Lizlin
So sorry to read about your dad, Soodles. Hugs and condolences to you and your family.
5:02 pm
Soodle
There's nothing I hate more than people being maudlin on Babble - and here I am, maudling to beat the band. My excuse is that I'm home alone & feeling shitty. Can you guys see my updated pic?
5:07 pm
Dorens
Yes I see the picture, and it's lovely. Don't think you're being maudlin Soodle - this is a good place to share our glories and our sorrow. My sympathies to you
5:13 pm
Soodle
Thank you Dorens. A microscopic inspection of that picture will reveal a bottle of whiskey in the bottom right-hand corner!!! The photo was taken on the Saturday before Christmas when 3 of Dad's 4 kids & 9 Of his 12 grandkids visited him. Many songs were sung & much whiskey was drank. I'm going to miss
5:13 pm
Soodle
Thank you Dorens. A microscopic inspection of that picture will reveal a bottle of whiskey in the bottom right-hand corner!!! The photo was taken on the Saturday before Christmas when 3 of Dad's 4 kids & 9 Of his 12 grandkids visited him. Many songs were sung & much whiskey was drank. I'm going to miss
5:13 pm
Soodle
Thank you Dorens. A microscopic inspection of that picture will reveal a bottle of whiskey in the bottom right-hand corner!!! The photo was taken on the Saturday before Christmas when 3 of Dad's 4 kids & 9 Of his 12 grandkids visited him. Many songs were sung & much whiskey was drank. I'm going to miss
5:14 pm
Soodle
Shit. Sorry. Tears. Goodnight
5:24 pm
rbud
hugs, Soodle - lost my mom in October, after losing Hubs last February - not the best year for me. Much sympathy. :'(
5:30 pm
jaxx7
{{ Soodle}}. Sorry to hear your news. I will keep you and your dad in my prayers and thoughts.
5:32 pm
Marc Freeman
ti6/21, please?
5:34 pm
Mary
ti6/21 like when you stab something except chg first letter to a t
5:36 pm
Marc Freeman
thanks
6:40 pm
phaeton
Clue for the af6?
6:41 pm
Marc Freeman
la5/10 the first one, please?
6:47 pm
chrisk
la*** Onassis
6:50 pm
Marc Freeman
thanks
7:01 pm
chrisk
a + live f*** or die plus a consonant
7:06 pm
rururocks
Lots of options on those letters after F ðŸ˜
7:10 pm
Marc Freeman
al9/60, please?
7:13 pm
MollyL
That would be a + not captive + consonant
7:16 pm
Marc Freeman
that is for the af not the al correct?
7:19 pm
Marc Freeman
found the al9, thanks
7:24 pm
dan2bit
re7/32 anybody?
7:33 pm
maggiej
pack away again
7:36 pm
SamanthaJoy
What a court does after a mistr5
7:44 pm
HarryHood
50 to go! going to the list!
7:46 pm
dan2bit
thanks maggiej that's firewords!
8:01 pm
HarryHood
done! hagn
9:31 pm
maggiej
ty samantha joy
9:45 pm
maggiej
1st la 5/10 any hints?
10:28 pm
maggiej
3rd cr 5/12 any hints?
11:59 pm
Book Doctor Gwen
ack!