12:05 am
hurshy
boredom alert
12:09 am
cybernan
hello everyone :)
12:19 am
grannyrose
re9/84
12:20 am
licketySplitAUS
Clues are up
12:20 am
hurshy
am i being thick not seeing the left hand i word?
12:22 am
SummerBreeze44
pr 7
12:22 am
hurshy
name that proper noun! city you might sing Goodnight to
12:23 am
dizgrannie
nbt/nbs
12:24 am
rururocks
thank you for the re9 granny
12:24 am
hurshy
there are ~50% more v words than i think reasonable
12:25 am
cybernan
didn't know there was a city named irene ;D
12:25 am
hurshy
har har har
12:26 am
hurshy
the one to which i refer is the capital of Austria
12:27 am
cybernan
city of the waltz king
12:27 am
cybernan
and mozart
12:28 am
hurshy
if you aren't feeling like watching Sound of Music yet...
12:29 am
cybernan
thinking more of the days spent three
12:29 am
hurshy
ah, you're lucky! i've been lucky too, have gotten to spend a good bit of time in various parts of europe, but there are still so many others i'd like to visit
12:30 am
cybernan
me too, hurshy
12:30 am
hurshy
which is part of why i'm a brit wannabe - easier to take european vacations from there, lol
12:30 am
hurshy
H's Hacked
12:40 am
cybernan
not seeing that re 9 -- not seeing much of anything at the moment
12:43 am
cybernan
and there it is!!d
12:46 am
hurshy
might i inquire as to its third letter?
12:48 am
cybernan
it's an a
12:48 am
hurshy
phantoms... anion, onion, union... porpoise
12:48 am
cybernan
bedtime for me -- see you tomorrow
12:50 am
hurshy
yay found it
12:52 am
rururocks
finished
12:53 am
hurshy
good job ruru
12:53 am
rururocks
thank you.. some interesting and hidden words in this one
12:53 am
hurshy
i'm wrestling with pa8
12:55 am
rururocks
how granny found that I have no idea
12:56 am
hurshy
sounds like a clue would be useful then... ? if you feel so inclined
12:56 am
rururocks
P + cosmetics company + most of not 10
12:57 am
hurshy
same ending as py8 then!
12:57 am
Pinikula
excellent clue!!! not sure what the word is!
12:57 am
rururocks
relates to peacock feathers
12:57 am
Pinikula
good evening all (congrats on finishing, ru)
12:58 am
grannyrose
lolll.... what can i say??? i have a twisted mind ???
12:58 am
Pinikula
just thought I'd pop in for a moment before hitting the hay - I see I did it just in time for that biggie
12:58 am
rururocks
or I guess if you go by a nom de plume
12:58 am
rururocks
(knows granny has peacock feathers in a room in the house now)
12:59 am
rururocks
not to mention the purple doohickey thing
12:59 am
hurshy
the only 7 i still need is se7 then
12:59 am
grannyrose
lollll, ruru....
1:00 am
rururocks
(evil grin)
1:00 am
hurshy
is the se7 also the corner S
1:00 am
grannyrose
didn't you see ?? i put that thing on the table at the church garage sale...
1:00 am
hurshy
and if not what is the corner s
1:01 am
rururocks
oh jesus.. did you really
1:02 am
rururocks
(water everywhere on my desk)
1:02 am
grannyrose
se7 is a large coniferous tree in california
1:02 am
grannyrose
knee jerk reaction ruru??
1:02 am
rururocks
not coniferous really
1:02 am
hurshy
i often wish my knee wasn't such a jerk
1:02 am
rururocks
well.. yeah I guess it would be a coniferous .. there are cones
1:03 am
grannyrose
tell dictionary.com that ruru
1:03 am
ursh
corner s is se4/4
1:03 am
rururocks
I think of them as Redwoods and not pine tree like
1:03 am
hurshy
thankee ursh
1:04 am
rururocks
they are gorgeous trees nonetheless
1:05 am
hurshy
any ps words, or have we been spared that?
1:05 am
rururocks
no ps words
1:06 am
grannyrose
that didn't stop me from trying though..
1:06 am
rururocks
what did your minister say about the yard sale?
1:06 am
hurshy
really convoluted phantom: porphyria
1:07 am
grannyrose
i whipped it off before she saw it... poor Don was having conniptions
1:07 am
rururocks
that is too freakin' funny
1:07 am
rururocks
it's like a tv sitcom skit
1:08 am
grannyrose
poor Don nearly swallowed his dentures when i first suggested it.
1:09 am
grannyrose
ah well, you know me by now... game as Ned Kelly, silly as a headless chicken..
1:13 am
rururocks
that would have been talked about for a LOOOONG time I'm sure
1:15 am
grannyrose
spoken of in hushed whispers you mean....i sort of wanted Don to explain to the vicar what it was...then relented... he was nearly purple in the face.. lolll
1:18 am
rururocks
that is hysterically funny
1:18 am
rururocks
oh my goodness what is this? I think Rose uses it to prop up her windows
1:19 am
grannyrose
roflolll... no it's not an earthquake shaking the windows...
1:21 am
rururocks
omg.. (LOL)
1:21 am
Kamanjah
Rose, I'm sitting here giggling...too funny! Poor Don!!
1:22 am
grannyrose
hey Kam... i can be very naughty when i want to be...Don still has no idea what i am about to say or do...
1:24 am
rururocks
just tell him you were just trying to poke fun
1:25 am
grannyrose
*giggling* and Don is giving me THAT look... only you ruru do this to me.
1:27 am
Kamanjah
Brings Gus from Lonesome Dove to mind, Ru...
1:28 am
rururocks
I'd have loved to have been there to see that.. too funny
1:29 am
grannyrose
we can re-enact it for you ruru. i promise we will be over there one day(read month)
1:30 am
rururocks
I might be living in British Columbia by then GR..
1:30 am
grannyrose
just point me in the direction of the nearest church fair, and i will put it out for sale...and have your camera ready.
1:31 am
rururocks
hopefully no one will start gaggling you over pricing
1:31 am
grannyrose
hey, Canada is on my to-visit list.
1:31 am
grannyrose
hummm... was that haggling or gagging
1:31 am
rururocks
I plan to start living there in a few years. buying a house soon
1:32 am
rururocks
(that was a pun on both ) :D
1:37 am
grannyrose
going to play another game i started this morning. nightie-night my friends. xoxox
1:58 am
sprite
good morning all
2:03 am
sprite
phantom: minotaur
2:04 am
ivesy3
clue for the ho 7 plz
2:05 am
sprite
more like a core ingredient of beer
2:06 am
ivesy3
ah! ty sprite
2:54 am
sprite
fireflies. P8 my new word learned for today
2:54 am
sprite
to you all, a blessed day and a peaceful night.
*leaves hug in chog for rose to find*
3:30 am
rubyfoo
ls the coast clear? Bonjour
6:25 am
bichon
ruby, watching a great French show, The French Village" It's set in France during WWII
7:18 am
beckyj
Afternoon, everyone! :) xo
7:25 am
Flask1
Hi Becky......how are you?
7:30 am
beckyj
Heya, Flask! :) I'm pretty good thanks! It's lovely and sunny here today! (But freezing!) So I'm admiring it from inside the house today! Haha! Just loaded this up and I'm waiting for my sister to come over with her kids for the night :) how're you? <3
7:37 am
LuvWordGames
no sippy cup for Babble :-(
7:38 am
Flask1
Am good thanks Becky....we're obviously sharing the same weather cos' it is the same here!! Did you enjoy Hallowe'en.....<3...
7:40 am
Flask1
nope, Luv.....its a nippy wee one today...
8:06 am
LuvWordGames
just finished, any clues needed?
8:29 am
bichon
ap 7/48, pls
8:31 am
montreal13
to be in accord with...
8:33 am
bichon
sorry, don't understand
8:34 am
montreal13
to allow, grant...
8:37 am
montreal13
or AP +P5/18
8:37 am
bichon
ty montreal
8:37 am
montreal13
np bichon
8:38 am
montreal13
must go now - bbl
8:47 am
mkg
any clues for the 9 or 8s? ty. need stats too. ty
8:49 am
welki
re 9/84, py 8/55 and pa 8/60
8:49 am
MLFAN17
2nd column e?
8:50 am
MLFAN17
ty welk just got the py 8
8:50 am
welki
en 5/12 and plural (there are two sets of them)
8:50 am
mkg
looking for the words. ty welki. clues welcome too.
8:50 am
MLFAN17
mkg the py 8 has a numberon the end of it
8:51 am
mkg
got it. ty mlfan
8:52 am
MLFAN17
welk do you mean a 5/6 combo besides just fives?
8:53 am
MLFAN17
got one ty
8:53 am
Flask1
clues please for pa8 ...and re9?
8:53 am
mkg
not seeing re 9. is there a seven that the re comes before?
8:53 am
welki
i mean there are two sets of en 5/12 - 6/21 combos
8:54 am
welki
the 7 is a word you, as a realtor, are likely to use often in your business when a deal goes through with a bank or mortgage broker
8:55 am
welki
(and one that i'd bet you really like to say to your clients)
8:56 am
MLFAN17
welk I got the re 9 from that clue
8:57 am
bichon
mlf, could you pls share?
8:58 am
bichon
nm, got it
8:59 am
MLFAN17
2nd column bottom p?
9:03 am
MLFAN17
clue pls?
9:03 am
Flask1
is there a different clue for the re7?
9:03 am
bojazz
7/36 - a gas
9:04 am
MLFAN17
flask when you agree with something you ap 7/48 it re is to do it again
9:04 am
welki
(the clue was for the re9, flask)
9:04 am
MLFAN17
oh geez ty welk
9:04 am
MLFAN17
no that is the pr word I asked for
9:04 am
Flask1
I don't understand the clue welki....
9:05 am
MLFAN17
flask look at mine
9:05 am
MLFAN17
pb for me
9:07 am
MLFAN17
did you get it flask?
9:07 am
Flask1
OK...thanks MLF..got it!
9:08 am
MLFAN17
last column s?
9:10 am
MLFAN17
hi mont ty
9:14 am
montreal13
not seeing much this am - bbl for last 51 ! - HAGD all - poof
9:15 am
MLFAN17
mont is seeing more then I am
9:19 am
Flask1
clue for pa8 please?
9:23 am
phaeton
start with what you do to roads...change last vowel and add a number
9:24 am
marilyn992
good clue. ty.
9:25 am
Flask1
thanx phae....
9:25 am
phaeton
also use that number for the py8
9:25 am
Flask1
yeh....got that one thanks!
9:26 am
mkg
gee i am not getting the re 9. i feel so stupid. especially after clue for realtors. refinance not in grid. re......
9:26 am
phaeton
to give the okay again
9:26 am
mkg
I GOT IT!!!!!!!!!!!!DUHHHHHHHH. TY TY TY
9:26 am
MollyL
You either get ______ or denied for a loan
9:27 am
bichon
If you think someone's behvior is good,you ap____ of them. Add re
9:27 am
mkg
now looking for the other 8. i have the py. need pa.
9:27 am
wvteach
stats for left column I pls
9:29 am
mkg
got the pa word. ty for clues. missed some of them when i was on a phone call. ty.
9:30 am
mkg
ty for iv stat.
9:43 am
robwhy
12 V words?? Seriously?
9:43 am
Flask1
has anyone ever noticed that it can be the easiest and most obvious words we find more challenging?...lol
9:45 am
Flask1
Ooops! Sorry!
10:01 am
mkg
gee not even half way yet. ouch.
10:23 am
bichon
se 7/40, pls
10:29 am
Tnarg
just got it my self
10:41 am
Judi
Hiyas, kids.
10:56 am
Judi
Time for lunch. 67 left.
11:46 am
Flask1
Hi all....clue please for sp6/30?
11:51 am
MollyL
Sounds like the sea going branch of the armed forces but not with a sometimes vowel ending
11:57 am
Flask1
thanks Molly!
12:05 pm
Flask1
Fireworks for Flask!
12:10 pm
periwinkle
hi all. help with bottom P pls
12:11 pm
magazinemom
pr4/6 pr5/14- to lean something up
12:11 pm
periwinkle
sheesh, ty magmom
12:12 pm
magazinemom
no problem
1:05 pm
MollyL
Ah, there are cookies in the grid. *Makes coffee*
1:56 pm
cybernan
good morning/afternoon everyone :)
2:10 pm
cybernan
pa 8 please?
2:14 pm
helenkeller
nan - pa +**lare (popular Italian song) + # **** (semi-popular Beatles song)
2:15 pm
cybernan
ty helen
2:21 pm
cybernan
*!*~*!* hagd, everyone
3:50 pm
beckyj
Any clues for the ve's please? :) only can see the first 2!
3:50 pm
helenkeller
beckyj - well, you're one more ve ahead of me :)
3:51 pm
therealblah
and 2 ahead of me :)
3:51 pm
beckyj
Aww! Haha, thanks anyway! :) lol
3:54 pm
therealblah
ve 5/18 - a sports arena is a ve5, then pl
3:56 pm
beckyj
Awesome! Thanks!! :)
3:57 pm
beckyj
Can't believe I couldn't see that! >.< haha
3:58 pm
therealblah
lots of tricky twists today
4:01 pm
therealblah
ve 6/27 - same 1st 3 as that one + anger, then pl for ve7
4:12 pm
beckyj
You're a doll! Thanks a million!
4:27 pm
dan2bit
evening all! 3 P's left
4:31 pm
dan2bit
finished! both the p8's end with the number after 8 - thanks phaeton and lickety and all cluers
4:34 pm
beckyj
Well done dan!
4:37 pm
beckyj
Ugh, 47 left and slowing down...
7:25 pm
Deeha
so nearly a large fish in this grid!
7:29 pm
TraderKate
Reel it inDee :)
7:30 pm
Deeha
Dont think I'll bother I've already eaten today!!
7:30 pm
TraderKate
haha...you'r eup pretty late ;)
7:32 pm
Deeha
I am. Too tired to go to bed!!The thought of those cold sheets is putting me off!
7:33 pm
TraderKate
Uh oh... hot water bottle for a be warmer?
7:36 pm
Deeha
Its too early to think of a hottie. I'd feel a wimp if I had one so early into the winter!!
7:37 pm
Deeha
what time is it where you are Kate
7:39 pm
TraderKate
LOL... maybe just blat the hair dryer uner the covers for a few seconds?
It's 8:30 here Dee... jsut settling in for a bit of tele and a bite... have 2 words to go.. my internet has been terrible for day s. Tryng to get the grid finished before it diew again...
7:40 pm
Deeha
Ive got to 43 and-you are right- I am off to bed. Hopeyour internet lasts out. Goodnight all
7:41 pm
TraderKate
Sleep well Dee.. the sheets will warm soon enough!
9:05 pm
Nef
Good Evening, Everyone.
9:20 pm
Nef
Hi Jen! How are you doing tonight?
9:20 pm
JenMO16
doing okay, just getting started
9:21 pm
Nef
OOPS! Other Box, Jen!
9:22 pm
Nef
Well, you know I'm pretty bad at doing that myself (especially as I get tired)
9:24 pm
JenMO16
do you have the "q" word yet?
9:24 pm
penquis
like the wife of the king with a different vowel....
9:25 pm
JenMO16
thanks, pen
9:26 pm
penquis
ap 7 anyone?...
9:26 pm
Nef
Hi pen. (I was trying to figure out why my printer isn't working; didn't see you enter chat)
9:27 pm
penquis
just arrived....hello....
9:27 pm
JenMO16
You need this to do something
9:28 pm
Nef
I don't have it yet, pen; but I'll look for it
9:28 pm
JenMO16
ap7, I just clued it
9:28 pm
penquis
you need a lot of things to do other things....
9:28 pm
penquis
i found it...ty....
9:28 pm
Nef
thanks, Jen; (still looking)
9:29 pm
penquis
it's a verb not an object...
9:30 pm
Nef
ia that ap 7/48?
9:30 pm
penquis
yes....it's the "OK" message you get from a boss...he will ap 7 your plan....
9:31 pm
penquis
or....don't do anything your mom would not ap 7 of....
9:31 pm
Nef
Then I found it; Thank You! :-)
9:31 pm
rururocks
That could be a lot of things pen 😜
9:32 pm
penquis
i am sure...hi ru....
9:32 pm
rururocks
Hiya nef
9:33 pm
JenMO16
why isn't mien a word in the puzzle?
9:34 pm
penquis
because you can't get to it with connected letters....
9:34 pm
JenMO16
now I noticed
9:35 pm
penquis
it's a phantom word... ;o)
9:35 pm
JenMO16
12 v words and I can't see one!
9:36 pm
JenMO16
there we go, got 1!
9:36 pm
Nef
Jen, you're so V*** (song)
9:37 pm
Nef
Oh, oh; is my age showing? (I think Carole King Wrote it
9:38 pm
TedinDurham
grr sorry
9:38 pm
Nef
It's okay, Tedin. You aren't the first one, not even tonight.
9:40 pm
JenMO16
Must be Nef. at least older than me!
9:40 pm
Nef
I have the 8's but can't even imagine where a 9 would be in this grid!
9:40 pm
JenMO16
I don't have an 8 :(
9:41 pm
harpjane
found a birdie
9:41 pm
JenMO16
hi harpjane!
9:41 pm
penquis
it's not that hard, nef.....re 9....
9:41 pm
Nef
both 8s start with a P, Jen
9:42 pm
Nef
Shoot, pen; I should have looked for a re word (I didn't even see that combo!)
9:43 pm
JenMO16
I got the 9!
9:43 pm
Nef
Got it! Thanks pen!
9:44 pm
harpjane
found a horsie
9:45 pm
Nef
Hi harp! How are you? (I found the horse, but not the bird yet)
9:46 pm
harpjane
it's a talking bird. I'm doing well, thanks
9:46 pm
harpjane
first pass through I only got 18 words. Not a good sign
9:47 pm
Nef
Dang! I forgot that that was a bird (I think I was thinking it was a type of mineral when I found that) <blush>
9:48 pm
penquis
se 7 anyone?
9:48 pm
Nef
Harp, I haven't been hear an hour yet but have 65 words so far (they're just all twisty)
9:49 pm
Nef
it's a BIG tree, pen
9:49 pm
penquis
ty nef...
9:49 pm
Marc Freeman
re9, please?
9:50 pm
penquis
to ok something again...
9:51 pm
harpjane
stat for the corner E?
9:52 pm
harpjane
stats for the lone i?
9:56 pm
Marc Freeman
thanks
9:58 pm
Nef
BBS, hubbby just reminded me of something I need to do
9:59 pm
JenMO16
down to 100!
9:59 pm
penquis
3 here...
10:00 pm
penquis
i am done....
10:07 pm
penquis
heading out....goodnight all....
11:03 pm
harpjane
nbt nbs
11:57 pm
dizgrannie
333 next grid