Babble: Archived Puzzle for Wednesday, August 1, 2018

12:05 am

Book Doctor Gwen

is it babble vacation day?

12:06 am

ursh

not for me - hello Gwen

12:06 am

Book Doctor Gwen

oh, hi there!

12:07 am

jessmom

hi all

12:07 am

Book Doctor Gwen

greeting jessmom

12:07 am

cybernan

hello ladies

12:15 am

melonheadjujube

hi!

12:15 am

melonheadjujube

phantom: ragtime

12:15 am

jessmom

ma7

12:20 am

licketySplitAUS

Clues are up

12:22 am

flosey

thanks Lickety

12:25 am

harpjane

dolphin alert

12:29 am

harpjane

and a wise bird

12:29 am

melonheadjujube

tx lickety!

12:30 am

cybernan

good night everyone

12:32 am

flosey

Lickety (if you are still here) I see a different grid when I bring up your clues

12:32 am

flosey

Has anyone else noticed this ?

12:33 am

melonheadjujube

sometimes I get the previous nights. I close the tab and try again. That usually works

12:33 am

cybernan

did you refrest the clues, flosey?

12:33 am

grannyrose

refresh flosey. lickety's clues all okay here

12:33 am

flosey

thanks Melon and Nan,will check

12:35 am

melonheadjujube

nbt,still need the 7 and the 8 for nbs

12:36 am

melonheadjujube

> halfway (:

12:41 am

Pinikula

ma7

12:42 am

melonheadjujube

hitting the hay. Still can't figure the 7 nor 8, even w/lickety clues. . .

12:44 am

SueMagee

Do8 is a compound. Normally Iâ€™d expect them the other way round.

12:45 am

Pinikula

thx, sue

12:45 am

SueMagee

Yw

12:46 am

Pinikula

need 1 each from the 5th column I and O

12:46 am

Pinikula

got the I

12:47 am

Pinikula

just need an O for NBT/NBS

12:47 am

harpjane

oo4

12:47 am

Pinikula

isn't that from the 5th column, harp?

12:47 am

Pinikula

oooh...got it! oi4/8

12:48 am

Pinikula

that NBT and NBS

12:48 am

Pinikula

*thats

12:48 am

harpjane

i thought you asked for the 5th column. silly.

12:48 am

Pinikula

*that's (gads, I can't type tonight)

12:48 am

Pinikula

no worries!!! :)

12:48 am

harpjane

stats for the 7 and 8?

12:49 am

Pinikula

I did...my bad...I meant the 4th...thx for the clue though!

12:49 am

Pinikula

ma7/36 and do8/75

12:50 am

rbud

other O from fourth column is om 5/12

12:50 am

Pinikula

bingo, thx, rbud!

12:53 am

rbud

no problem, thanks for the oi 4, haha

12:53 am

Pinikula

oh, yvw!

12:53 am

Pinikula

LOL

12:55 am

Pinikula

did y'all get the ma7? (need a clue?)

12:56 am

rbud

soooo... if "scot" is a word, why isn't "finn"?

12:56 am

harpjane

not yet thanks

12:57 am

Pinikula

no prob, harp...

12:57 am

Pinikula

rbud...that's the way Babbleland rolls! :)

12:57 am

rbud

ma 5 base word, a bricklayer. ma 7, they have a "temple"

12:58 am

Pinikula

harp....close your eyes!!! don't look!

12:58 am

harpjane

too late....

12:58 am

flosey

thanks rbud

12:58 am

Pinikula

unfortunately, I need to scoot...88 down, 69 to go!

12:58 am

Pinikula

(hi flosey!)

12:58 am

Pinikula

cy'all next time! have a good one ... *poof*

1:17 am

flosey

almost half way but very tired tonight, bb in the am

1:23 am

anike

Does anybody have the no6.

1:33 am

rbud

no + the ****k market is on Wall Street

1:34 am

anike

Found it

1:34 am

Kamanjah

The i in the 4th column is evading me...

1:34 am

anike

Ty rbud

1:35 am

rbud

it's just a tiny little thing, Kam, io 4 and pl

1:35 am

rbud

had to look for it, anike, thanks for the hint, haha

1:35 am

Kamanjah

haha! even looked for that and missed it!

1:36 am

Kamanjah

thanks!

1:36 am

rbud

babble blindness... I suffer from it frequently

1:56 am

rubyfoo

Bonjour

1:56 am

rubyfoo

down

1:56 am

rubyfoo

bad start, sorry

1:57 am

rbud

hi, ruby, how's life?

2:00 am

rubyfoo

lt's good. They are predicting record-breakinhg heat forparts of Europe, butl just stay in the house!

2:02 am

rubyfoo

After the awfulwinter, this is a pleasure!

2:02 am

sprite

good morning all

2:02 am

rbud

weather's so odd this year, we're having a stretch of unseasonably cool temps for summertime. Not complaining. And Europe is hotter than usual.

2:03 am

rubyfoo

lt's bizarre and scary!

2:03 am

rbud

howdy, sprite

2:03 am

sprite

*hugs rbud* Yeah, summer here has been crazy hot. Even an official heat wave, which are rare.

2:10 am

rbud

welp, I've finished. any help wanted?

2:10 am

sprite

wtg rbud!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Not yet for me, thanks for offering though

2:29 am

sprite

fireflies. Not a hard grid at all. Have a blessed day and a peaceful night, all.
*leaves a hug in chog for rose to find*

4:02 am

zoozzoom

Okay first run through and I have exactly 30 words left. I thought Donk was a word. Phantom: window.

4:03 am

zoozzoom

Still no 7 or 8 will come back later to see if I can find anymore words. Happy babbling everyone!

4:30 am

rubyfoo

back

4:30 am

rubyfoo

back

4:30 am

rubyfoo

back

4:30 am

rubyfoo

Repairman justleft

4:31 am

rubyfoo

you can see here did a greeat job x3!

6:08 am

Scrabbler

Good morning, Babblers.

6:25 am

Scrabbler

100 found and off to work. Enjoy the day.

7:08 am

HarryHood

oof top row was so easy, and then it gets a bit tougher

7:18 am

HarryHood

nbt and 63 to go! found the 7, but not the 8. hagd all

8:03 am

mkg

hi all. if there are clues for the 8 i would love them and the stat. just starting.

8:23 am

Judi

Howdy, Babblers. Phones down at the police dept. this a.m. Have a service ticket in after jumping through numerous flaming hoops. Makes for a nice quiet office, though.

8:29 am

72 Temple Owl

hi judi

8:36 am

Judi

Quiet in here this morning too.

8:38 am

aebmusica

do4+co4

8:39 am

Judi

Ty, aeb. That's an odd one.

8:40 am

aebmusica

yes i'm used to it being reversed

8:48 am

Judi

Found the 7.

8:48 am

origami

Scary, phones being down at the PD Judi. Hopefully 911 is working.

8:49 am

Judi

Yes. All of are calls are being diverted to the dispatch center.

8:49 am

72 Temple Owl

stats for 7?

8:50 am

Judi

Ma7/36.

8:50 am

72 Temple Owl

thanks

8:51 am

72 Temple Owl

a two-fer

8:54 am

mkg

i could use a clue please

8:54 am

mkg

for the 7

8:56 am

robwhy

not the elks lodge bu the ma----- lodge

8:56 am

doseffing

... ma5 ... a guy who builds walls .... ma7 ... the lodge the guy belongs to

9:01 am

Judi

21 left. Need a break.

9:03 am

MLFAN17

hello all

9:04 am

origami

Hi Fan

9:04 am

MLFAN17

hi origami!

9:05 am

MLFAN17

4th column o?

9:06 am

doseffing

... pig sound

9:06 am

MLFAN17

duh ty dose

9:07 am

MLFAN17

corner I?

9:07 am

doseffing

... in4//4 ... babblet

9:07 am

kje

in6/24 - how much you make

9:07 am

doseffing

in6/24 . .. earnings

9:09 am

MLFAN17

i read it wrong thought it said earrings but i got it now

9:14 am

MLFAN17

will be back...

9:21 am

cybernan

good morning everyone

9:22 am

BzznBea

Morning, nan.

9:25 am

kje

gm

9:30 am

moolingwa

morning nan, morning all

9:32 am

cybernan

no 6 please?

9:33 am

kje

ah, that is my missing n!

9:33 am

kje

will look

9:33 am

moolingwa

think of someone who doesn't believe in a deity

9:33 am

doseffing

..having so little inventory that you've even lost the last letter.

9:33 am

moolingwa

remove the ag, and change the last vowel

9:33 am

bubba218

no6 no + consonant + clock sound tic ***

9:33 am

BzznBea

part of your face + a clock says tic ---

9:34 am

kje

ty

9:34 am

cybernan

ty all -- strange word

9:34 am

moolingwa

there's actually a word in the anagram of it too

9:36 am

moolingwa

not in this board I should clarify

9:37 am

moolingwa

50 to go

9:37 am

kje

26 here

9:37 am

kje

and thanks for clarifying that as I had started to look!

9:38 am

BzznBea

FW for me...bzz...

9:39 am

kje

woohoo!!!

9:42 am

cybernan

grats, bea

9:44 am

kje

name that proper noun - notable american psychologist with a pyramid

9:45 am

therealblah

maslow

9:46 am

kje

ding ding ding

9:46 am

therealblah

psych 101 was a loooooong time ago lol

9:47 am

kje

yeah, but somehow that damn thing sticks!

9:47 am

therealblah

true!

9:48 am

cybernan

*!*~*!* hagd everyone

9:49 am

kje

yay cyber!!!

9:49 am

kje

listing now... catching these little 4s I had missed

9:51 am

kje

fw!

9:51 am

kje

any clues before I get to work?

9:52 am

phaeton

sw5/26?

9:52 am

therealblah

102 to go, will just slog away

9:53 am

moolingwa

sw 5...think of closing one eye briefly

9:54 am

phaeton

ty

9:54 am

moolingwa

yw

10:00 am

Betsy Ross

happy Wednesday all!

10:02 am

flosey

good morning all, back to finish - hopefully!!

10:03 am

Betsy Ross

morning...

10:32 am

flosey

could someone please give me a clue for ta6?

10:34 am

flosey

ahhh, just monkeyed it

10:34 am

dianedecoder

Good morning, everyone

10:35 am

flosey

good morning Diane

10:35 am

dianedecoder

Hi, flosey

10:39 am

flosey

stuck on to6 - does anyone have a clue please?

10:40 am

flosey

just monkeyed it - thought I had tried all options!!

10:40 am

dianedecoder

I'm just starting !

10:41 am

marilyn992

stoa

10:41 am

marilyn992

oops sorry

10:42 am

dianedecoder

Floesy, do you ever go into a little shop on your island paradise, named Mouats ?

10:43 am

flosey

I believe Mouats own the Hardware shop, can't think of any other - although there are interesting little shops, I am not sure who might own them

10:44 am

dianedecoder

This one is the dress shop.....my second cousin works there.

10:45 am

lshult

evening all

10:45 am

flosey

ah yes, with an upstairs as well - yes, indeed I have

10:45 am

flosey

they have lovely things in that shop

10:45 am

lshult

anyone got a lead on the 7 & 8 ???

10:46 am

stu mcc

the 7 relates to a secretive order

10:46 am

dianedecoder

She is a very pretty silver haired lady, younger than I am.....65 I think, and her name is Morganne.

10:47 am

lshult

got it ty

10:47 am

flosey

I'll look for her next time I'm in

10:47 am

stu mcc

welcome

10:47 am

lshult

anyone for the 8 ???

10:49 am

stu mcc

not yet.......

10:49 am

flosey

start with do4, add co4

10:49 am

flosey

I've never heard the word before

10:50 am

lshult

got it ty

10:50 am

stu mcc

yep, new one one me too thanks

10:50 am

lshult

didn't know that was a word

10:50 am

flosey

good, yw

10:53 am

flosey

stuck on wo5! anyone have a clue, please?

10:59 am

dianedecoder

like the first name of the author Dahl.....( charley and the chocolate factory )

11:01 am

flosey

ah, got it, thanks Diane

11:02 am

periwinkle

hi all help with O in 4th column pls

11:03 am

periwinkle

ty for do8 new word for me

11:03 am

dianedecoder

just doing my W''s and my next word was almost Willie, of the chocolate factory! .....with out the A on the end. lol

11:03 am

periwinkle

I just found that one too diane!

11:05 am

dianedecoder

hi, peri

11:05 am

periwinkle

hi there diane hi all

11:08 am

periwinkle

help pls with O in 4th column

11:10 am

car.eeyore

om 5/12

11:11 am

dianedecoder

not there yet, peri.....I play my game rather strangely and systematically. I start at top left corner and work one column at a time.

11:11 am

car.eeyore

oi 4/8

11:15 am

gramma

om 5/12

11:24 am

flosey

stuck on the first sa5,

11:25 am

gramma

It's a long ordeal

11:25 am

dianedecoder

I have one....don't know if it's the first but ....sa plus frozen water

11:25 am

gramma

oops 5 sa+ frozen water

11:26 am

flosey

that was it, thanks diane

11:26 am

flosey

and gramma

11:27 am

flosey

and that's FW for me - and now it's time for coffee - and breakfast as soon as hubby wakes

11:28 am

dianedecoder

Have a nice day, floesy....hubby is golfing and I'm headed out into the yard....beautiful day here!

11:33 am

gramma

I'm done. Clues anybody?

11:39 am

gramma

OK then I'm off!

12:14 pm

bichon

sw 5/26, pls

12:17 pm

therealblah

s + what you do with one eyelid

12:17 pm

bichon

ty blah. not your every day word

12:25 pm

therealblah

true! yvw

1:25 pm

periwinkle

ty car for oi4

1:26 pm

periwinkle

ty gramma for om5

1:28 pm

origami

Would someone please give me a hint for the no6?

1:29 pm

ChampFit

Not yes, and another word for chicken broth.

1:29 pm

ChampFit

...minus the last letter. Sorry!

1:30 pm

origami

Thanks champ!

1:30 pm

ChampFit

No prob!

1:31 pm

origami

50 left - good stopping point. Having my kitchen floor torn up and need to go empty cupboards.

1:31 pm

origami

Happy babbling ...

1:32 pm

ChampFit

down to last 3...getting there! Hagd origami!

1:35 pm

ChampFit

Done! Hagd all!

3:27 pm

periwinkle

I don't get the clue for the no6

3:29 pm

periwinkle

nm found it

3:45 pm

hoyamd

fw

3:48 pm

moolingwa

congrats

3:58 pm

harpjane

107 to go

4:05 pm

harpjane

83

4:42 pm

72 Temple Owl

well i missed mu namesakes - how about that? :/

4:59 pm

Fit2knit

downnice

4:59 pm

hoyamd

hello all

5:00 pm

mkg

hi all. any clues for the 8? ty.

5:00 pm

hoyamd

its a compound word. opposites of in + go

5:01 pm

hoyamd

oops, no opposite of Up + go

5:02 pm

Fit2knit

downcome

5:02 pm

Fit2knit

sorry

5:02 pm

mkg

ty fit 2 knit.....off to pb with you

5:02 pm

hoyamd

oh thats a better clue

5:02 pm

mkg

by the way never heard that word.

5:02 pm

hoyamd

:D

5:04 pm

Fit2knit

;[

5:12 pm

harpjane

downcomb? (a corollary of overcomb?)

5:13 pm

harpjane

there is an income, and outcome, and an overcome, also apparently a d8. So why isn't there an upcome?

5:54 pm

doseffing

... there's an upcoming

6:18 pm

aebmusica

winnow

6:47 pm

Shirlockc

free word!

7:10 pm

harpjane

82 left

7:18 pm

wht

Hello Babbleonia. Thanks shirlockc for the freebie.

7:19 pm

Shirlockc

that was aeb :)

7:20 pm

hoyamd

hello again

7:20 pm

wht

thanks then aeb. Someday I will learn how to read the chog. :^) Now for my last 18.

7:24 pm

harpjane

found an ungulate, ready to go to a bachelor party?

7:28 pm

wht

Can someone provide a clue for the no6?

7:28 pm

wht

nm. Just found it. That is fireworks.

7:29 pm

penquis

can you clue it?....my last word, too....

7:30 pm

wht

no + a broth minus the final letter.

7:30 pm

penquis

hmm.....thiinking...

7:30 pm

wht

Rhymes with what a clock sound.

7:31 pm

gino

known

7:32 pm

wht

Not to penq, it would seem, gino.

7:32 pm

penquis

rhymes with a sound a clock makes??

7:32 pm

hoyamd

any other clues needed?

7:32 pm

wht

Yes. That is what I meant to say. Not only cannot I not read the chog, I cannot write it either.

7:35 pm

penquis

i am totally lost...

7:36 pm

penquis

got it....i am done...

7:36 pm

penquis

ty, wht...

7:46 pm

penquis

heading out....goodbye all....

11:24 pm

harpjane

53 to go

11:34 pm

harpjane

found a bovine

11:51 pm

harpjane

12

11:53 pm

Pinikula

64 here

11:53 pm

Pinikula

(that's what I get for not remembering I hadn't finished yet)

11:54 pm

harpjane

well, you can always try. That's 10.4 per minute

11:54 pm

Pinikula

ROFL â€” that's funny!!!!

11:56 pm

harpjane

I'm worried about getting 1 per minute

11:56 pm

Pinikula

I feel for ya!!!

11:57 pm

harpjane

2

11:57 pm

harpjane

that gives me 1.5 minutes apiece

11:57 pm

dizgrannie

333 next grid

11:57 pm

Pinikula

You're rockin' it!...git er dun!

11:58 pm

Pinikula

You're scarin' me, diz!

11:58 pm

harpjane

the last st 5/10?

11:59 pm

dizgrannie

lol

11:59 pm

Pinikula

I don't have it, harp! :(

11:59 pm

dizgrannie

add a vowel to the st 4

11:59 pm

harpjane

thanks

11:59 pm

harpjane

that was my last word

11:59 pm

harpjane

222

11:59 pm

Pinikula

got it now! :)

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