Babble: Archived Puzzle for Thursday, May 16, 2019

12:06 am

Rainiqui

mu 7

12:08 am

hurshy

lo8

12:08 am

hurshy

why anyone ever felt the need for the use of such a word, i do not know

12:10 am

cybernan

hi rain and hurshy -- good question

12:11 am

Rainiqui

Hi Nan

12:12 am

hurshy

one of my favorite men of history! john of ga5

12:14 am

mymuseisme

ru8

12:15 am

gapeach

Thank you mymuse.

12:16 am

gapeach

Hey there Rain and nan;

12:17 am

cybernan

hi gap

12:17 am

hurshy

re9

12:17 am

hurshy

is7

12:17 am

Rainiqui

Hi Peach

12:17 am

Rainiqui

isle

12:17 am

Rainiqui

hell's bells

12:21 am

hurshy

me8

12:21 am

licketySplitAUS

Clues are up

12:23 am

cybernan

su 7

12:24 am

dizgrannie

is 7 x 2

12:24 am

cybernan

crashing here -- good night all

12:26 am

gapeach

Sweet dreams. nan.

12:32 am

dizgrannie

tm 6

12:32 am

hurshy

ah, that old chestnut

12:32 am

SueMagee

Thanks, diz..

12:32 am

dizgrannie

yw

12:34 am

dizgrannie

and the sr 4

12:34 am

hurshy

chestnuts roasting on an open fire...

12:46 am

hurshy

ar7

12:56 am

hurshy

well that su7 is defeating me

12:56 am

hurshy

and my monkeys

1:02 am

rbud

when the bright glowing ball of light comes up in the morning?

1:03 am

hurshy

well, there now, that wasn't so hard....

1:03 am

hurshy

silly me

1:03 am

rbud

and yet I had to peruse morewords for almost 7 minutes after you mentioned it, in order to find it, haha

1:04 am

hurshy

lol

1:04 am

hurshy

glad i'm not the only fishy one then

1:04 am

rbud

:D

1:19 am

sprite

good morning all

1:24 am

sprite

phantom: nameless

1:25 am

gapeach

Hey there, dear one. How are you faring this morn?

1:26 am

sprite

*hugs peach* Pretty okay here, ankle's swelling is way down and pain is bearable. How are you doing today?

1:27 am

gapeach

Better than yesterday. The weather was wonderful....I think that has a lot to do with how we feel. Do you?

1:28 am

sprite

oh yes. When it is dark and dreary for a while, I get a little depressed. And when it is too hot, I am useless. But days like yesterday, with a bit of sun, lots of light and nice temps... they lift my spirit :)

1:29 am

gapeach

Indeed.

1:29 am

gapeach

Are Rose and Don alright?

1:29 am

sprite

rose and don are back from scotland, so we will meet up again today. Missed them. Do NOT wanna think about the end of the month, when they will leave for Australia again.

1:30 am

gapeach

I'm sure you all are making wonderful memories....take lots of pictures.

1:31 am

sprite

they were very tired yesterday, from the traveling, and don had a very nasty cough, so we went to the doctor's. Nothing big though, I think he is feeling a lot better already.

1:31 am

sprite

we do. Don is a wonderful photographer

1:31 am

sprite

and this time, I will make sure we put the pics up for you guys to see, lol. I finally got the pics from 2 years ago from Don.

1:32 am

gapeach

Great

1:32 am

gapeach

.

1:48 am

sprite

time for me to start my day... *hugs*, dear one, take care of you.
To you all, a blessed day and a peaceful night.
And *leaves hug in chog for rose to find*

1:57 am

gapeach

Same to you, dear friend. Blessings.

3:59 am

EmaMaria

phantom: damsel

5:29 am

lil*monkey

phantom : tremble

5:32 am

MollyL

Another Spring day that feels like Fall. Weird weather.

5:35 am

lil*monkey

Gorgeous here, with spring temps. Yesterday was quite chilly tho!

7:07 am

godthaab

Name that Proper Noun! A Dandy

7:09 am

pabtrek

Brummel

7:11 am

MollyL

Made famous in the Billy Joel song It's Still Rock And Roll To Me

7:12 am

godthaab

pabtrek - Excellent - you win a ascot!

7:12 am

godthaab

uh.... an ascot

7:15 am

SamanthaJoy

Welp there's my earworm for the day. Thanks guys.

7:16 am

SamanthaJoy

The Official Phantom of the Day is "risible".

7:17 am

MollyL

Pabtrek won a scot? Which one?
: D

7:17 am

SamanthaJoy

But it's tied with "ruminant"

7:21 am

MollyL

It is a very "phantomy" grid. People have been mentioning them since it went up.

7:24 am

pabtrek

Ooh, a scot, can I have Jamie Fraser?

7:24 am

MollyL

Ooo, he's a cute one.

7:25 am

dan2bit

also a circus proper noun

7:26 am

BzznBea

Part of one of my favorite veg is in there.

7:27 am

bichon

asparagus?

7:27 am

MollyL

I think she means what comes before sprouts

7:28 am

aslindy

needs anoter s for that, molly

7:28 am

bichon

That didn't come to me as I don't eat them

7:28 am

BzznBea

Love asparagus too.

7:29 am

BzznBea

You would like them the way I fix them, bichon.

7:29 am

bichon

The best asparagus I have ever eaten is whit asparagus in Germany

7:30 am

bichon

I don't care for cabbagey vegs

7:30 am

MollyL

Bea, I like them roasted and rolled in herbs and real bacon, crumbled. So good.

7:31 am

bichon

now that you mention bacon

7:32 am

BzznBea

Yes, Molly. I use a Tuscan Herb olive oil when I make my sprouts. That's yummy.

7:32 am

MollyL

You can also drizzle with maple syrup to caramelize them.

7:33 am

godthaab

How about the Earl of Rothesay? I don't know Jamie Fraser.

7:35 am

MollyL

Look up the tv show Outlander

7:38 am

BzznBea

A term crackers that my southern peeps use is here today.

7:39 am

dan2bit

hahah Molly for a moment I thought you were talking about drizzling Jamie Fraser with maple syrup

7:40 am

bichon

ba 6/30, first one, pls

7:41 am

dan2bit

I have the ba6/30 soft metal element, don't know if that's first

7:42 am

bichon

no, but ty dan

7:43 am

dan2bit

gerund, unclothing/showing

7:44 am

bichon

ty dan

7:44 am

dan2bit

yw

7:45 am

bichon

but that's not the first one

7:46 am

dan2bit

huh

7:46 am

dan2bit

oh, change the 2nd consonant

7:46 am

bichon

ty again dan

7:47 am

dan2bit

thank you, bich - would not have found them this early

7:55 am

godthaab

Molly - I don't have a TV. (Not sure what Outlander is)

7:56 am

bichon

Is it currently running?

8:18 am

swmbo

thin e

8:41 am

swmbo

Sorry not sure where that came from

8:44 am

dan2bit

can anybody clue the me8?

8:47 am

MLFAN17

hello

8:48 am

rururocks

like something you would find on an answering machine dan with an extra vowel

8:49 am

MLFAN17

perfect clue ty ruru

8:51 am

dan2bit

thank you ruru! that's firewords

8:51 am

BzznBea

Congrats, dan.

8:51 am

MLFAN17

congrats dan

8:51 am

dan2bit

remember when answering machines were actual machines?

8:52 am

MLFAN17

I do

8:55 am

MLFAN17

my husband and I actually had a phone with an attached answering machine up until about a year ago or so. I still want to get another one but not so far. we don't really "need" it I guess

8:57 am

MLFAN17

nbt

8:58 am

Uneaixoise

Thanks, ru!!

8:59 am

MLFAN17

hi une

9:07 am

MLFAN17

re 8?

9:09 am

Judi

Good morning, all. Figures. Office is dead quiet up until I try to record a new phone message for the voicemail. Oy.

9:10 am

MLFAN17

lol we were just talking about that very subject judi

9:10 am

MLFAN17

I gtg will be back...

9:12 am

Judi

Ok. Recording completed.

9:21 am

bichon

ge 6/27, pls

9:21 am

car.eeyore

einstein

9:24 am

mkg

hi all.

9:24 am

car.eeyore

hello

9:24 am

mkg

any clues for that re 8? ty.

9:27 am

mkg

missing 7s 8s and 9s. ugh. all clues and stats welcome.

9:27 am

car.eeyore

I do have re 9/72

9:28 am

therealblah

me 8 was clued at 8:48

9:28 am

Uneaixoise

Su7 Sol comes up

9:29 am

mkg

ty got su 7

9:29 am

mkg

working on others

9:31 am

mkg

got the me 8 but no 9s. clue please car. ty.

9:31 am

car.eeyore

to give out a license again

9:33 am

Uneaixoise

Tx car

9:33 am

mkg

car, ty. what is the ending for that word?

9:34 am

car.eeyore

the gerund ending

9:34 am

mkg

nm got it! totally missed the ending. ty

9:35 am

mkg

ty all cluers. now more than half way.

9:39 am

Uneaixoise

En6?

9:43 am

MLFAN17

ty for the re 8

9:44 am

penquis

en 6.....what is on your teeth....

9:44 am

MLFAN17

hi pen ty

9:45 am

penquis

hi....yw....

9:45 am

MLFAN17

ar 7?

9:46 am

penquis

sorry....not one i have yet....

9:47 am

MLFAN17

found it

9:47 am

penquis

so did i... ;o)

9:48 am

MLFAN17

it kind of dawned on me pen lol

10:12 am

phaeton

hello...first ba6/30 pls

10:16 am

Judi

To outlaw something.

10:19 am

MLFAN17

judi that would be a double n it is actually poisoning someone or to kill

10:19 am

phaeton

ty Judi...would think that needed double cons

10:19 am

Judi

Ok. That was the closest clue I could come up with.

10:19 am

MLFAN17

it does phae but I got the word too

10:19 am

Judi

Yes, it would.

10:19 am

phaeton

hi6/21?

10:21 am

MLFAN17

looking phae

10:25 am

penquis

hi 6.....hi + 3 consonants + vowel....hard to clue....

10:25 am

penquis

ends up on the left side of the grid....

10:26 am

phaeton

ty pen

10:26 am

penquis

yw....

10:27 am

crosshair

New one for me ty

10:27 am

MLFAN17

what vowel does it end with?

10:27 am

MLFAN17

hi cross

10:27 am

phaeton

e

10:27 am

crosshair

Howdy, MLF

10:28 am

NANCY

Good grief, it is crossie in the chat.

10:28 am

penquis

hi crossie...

10:28 am

crosshair

Howdy, Nancy :)

10:28 am

crosshair

Howdy pen

10:28 am

Judi

Wow! A rare sighting!

10:28 am

crosshair

:) I am still alive and kicking. :)

10:28 am

NANCY

where have you been?

10:29 am

MLFAN17

got it

10:29 am

MLFAN17

I thought the same thing

10:29 am

MLFAN17

hi nancy

10:29 am

crosshair

Life has been very busy of late :(

10:29 am

NANCY

HI Mlfan

10:29 am

NANCY

so what is the scoop cross?

10:30 am

crosshair

have a new member of the household--a chocolate lab. :)

10:31 am

crosshair

He is 11 months old now, but we got him at 8 weeks

10:31 am

MLFAN17

puppy/

10:31 am

MLFAN17

?

10:31 am

NANCY

so he will be on his way to being a small pony right?

10:32 am

crosshair

Now he is almost 80 punds of solid muscle. need special harness/ collars just to walk him and not be dragged down the street

10:32 am

crosshair

pounds

10:32 am

Judi

lol. That's a lotta dog.

10:32 am

crosshair

it is. :)

10:33 am

MLFAN17

oh you don't like being walked cross?

10:33 am

NANCY

I have a friend who got a chocolate lab and he is so strong he knocks me right over. He thinks he is a lap dog.

10:33 am

crosshair

Lots of pictures of him of FB if you want a look

10:33 am

crosshair

Ours tries to be a lap dog as well. Crush the air right out of you. :)

10:34 am

MLFAN17

LO 8 pls?

10:34 am

crosshair

Just look up "Sebastian the chocolate lab."

10:34 am

crosshair

have to take him out for a whizzle. :)

10:34 am

NANCY

how is your beloved wife and does she like the pup?

10:48 am

Judi

52 left. Time for a break. Lunch looms.

10:54 am

phaeton

me7/36 first one?

10:55 am

PastorJ

musical term - a run of notes

10:56 am

phaeton

ty J

10:58 am

bichon

is 7/40, pls

10:59 am

penquis

means sending out....like is 7 a decree or order....

11:00 am

bichon

ty pen

11:12 am

penquis

bichon.....you can "do it again" to that word....

11:13 am

bichon

yes, I have, ty

11:14 am

MLFAN17

sorry need a reclue for he 7/36 first one?

11:14 am

penquis

there is no he....

11:15 am

MLFAN17

sorry meant ME silly fingers

11:16 am

penquis

i only have one.....starts like a girl's name and ends with slang for mother.....

11:17 am

MLFAN17

ty pen

11:17 am

MLFAN17

LO 8?

11:18 am

phaeton

not as much of the lo4/5

11:18 am

bichon

rich earth + fewer

11:19 am

MLFAN17

ty both

11:25 am

MLFAN17

2nd LO 5?

11:27 am

MLFAN17

found it

11:38 am

bichon

re 9/72, pls

11:39 am

marksdolly

clues for the An 6/21?

11:40 am

bichon

an + Sum***** [Hittite]

11:46 am

marksdolly

got it, ty bichon!

11:47 am

bichon

yvw dolly

12:34 pm

caps

Less

12:51 pm

cybernan

good morning all

12:59 pm

marksdolly

Lo 6/21 please?

1:00 pm

marksdolly

nm got it

2:04 pm

marksdolly

clues for Un 6/2 please

2:04 pm

marksdolly

unbans

2:05 pm

montreal13

a bed in dissaray

2:05 pm

montreal13

or disarray even...sigh

2:05 pm

marksdolly

awww you rock!! ty Monteal!!!

2:05 pm

montreal13

â˜ºâ˜ºâ˜º dolly !

2:06 pm

marksdolly

right under my nose, must've been too long looking @ the grid LOL

2:06 pm

marksdolly

Fireworks!

2:06 pm

montreal13

wd dolly !

2:07 pm

marksdolly

thank you!!!

2:08 pm

cybernan

grats, dolly

2:08 pm

bichon

re 9/72, pls

2:08 pm

montreal13

dont have it bichon

2:09 pm

cybernan

giving out the certificate again

2:09 pm

montreal13

found it ! RE + I7

2:10 pm

bichon

ty

2:13 pm

bichon

un 6/30, pls

2:13 pm

LuvWordGames

Un + how old you are, past tense

2:14 pm

montreal13

ty luv

2:14 pm

cybernan

2nd de 7/44 please?

2:15 pm

bichon

ty Luv

2:15 pm

LuvWordGames

De + it sounds like what mummies are wrapped in

2:16 pm

cybernan

thought they were wrapped in cotton strips

2:16 pm

LuvWordGames

And one who does for the 9

2:16 pm

LuvWordGames

Yes a type of medical bandage wrap

2:16 pm

bichon

I don't know what mummies are wrapped

2:17 pm

montreal13

ty again luv !

2:17 pm

cybernan

ty luv

2:17 pm

bichon

ty Luv

2:18 pm

montreal13

bbl

2:24 pm

bichon

da 5/14, second one, pls

2:26 pm

cybernan

me 8 please?

2:27 pm

cybernan

d + relative

2:27 pm

bichon

me untidy heap + lan*****

2:28 pm

cybernan

ty bichon - a note about a massage do you think?

2:28 pm

bichon

lol

2:31 pm

cybernan

mu 6/30 please?

2:34 pm

cybernan

nm - found

2:42 pm

bichon

ge 6/27, pls

2:45 pm

cybernan

brilliant person

2:45 pm

cybernan

tm 6 please?

2:46 pm

bichon

ty nam fw

2:47 pm

cybernan

grats bichon

2:53 pm

cybernan

bbl

3:16 pm

grannyrose

nan, if you are still here. tm6. tm + th****, document presented to attain masters degree.

3:18 pm

grannyrose

and so to bed. xoxox to all my fellow babblers. see y'all at the flip.

3:42 pm

periwinkle

hi I did not get the clue for the de7/9

3:49 pm

periwinkle

nm found them on morewords

4:18 pm

hokie carla

only 86% today. 30 left that I just can't see. now to peruse the chat!

4:37 pm

hokie carla

any help with the en6/7? P& TY

4:37 pm

kje

type of wall paint

4:37 pm

zoozzoom

protection layer on your teeth.

4:38 pm

hokie carla

o m g. hard eye roll. thanks

4:40 pm

MollyL

Is that similar to a rye roll?
: D

4:42 pm

hokie carla

it's a rolling of your eyes so hard at your stupidity that you get a headache "D

4:42 pm

hokie carla

see, my emoji is even messed up

4:45 pm

cybernan

hi again everyone - ty rose

4:46 pm

cybernan

ar 7 please?

4:46 pm

zoozzoom

just legs.

4:47 pm

hokie carla

o m g

4:47 pm

hokie carla

I could not find that one either.

4:47 pm

hokie carla

this is not my day

4:47 pm

cybernan

ty zoom

4:47 pm

ChrissieDee

Love that clue zooz

4:47 pm

zoozzoom

:-)

4:49 pm

cybernan

have 18 left and not seeing anything

4:49 pm

hokie carla

12 here. I'm just looking stuff up and still not seeing them.

4:52 pm

zoozzoom

Well my eyelids are drooping so will retire for the evening. Happy babbling everyone!

4:53 pm

ChrissieDee

Night zooz

4:53 pm

hokie carla

good night!

5:20 pm

Soodle

Ooh Chrissie - Your profile pic is adorable!,,,

5:20 pm

Soodle

Ooh Chrissie - Your profile pic is adorable!,,,

5:21 pm

Soodle

Sorry for double post ..... I'm all of a doo_

5:26 pm

Soodle

I'm all of a doo-dah. DIL's due date yesterday. No budge yet. I don't know if I'm coming or going. All I know is i'm worn out worrying!!

5:29 pm

lil*monkey

haaaaaaaaa love CHrissie's pic

5:33 pm

lynxxx

This is a nasty grid - just saying

5:34 pm

lynxxx

Chrissie pic IS adorable

5:34 pm

lil*monkey

I agree lynxxx!

5:34 pm

lil*monkey

I mean, I agree it's a nasty grid!

5:43 pm

lil*monkey

phantom: alibi

5:55 pm

cybernan

ar 7 please?

5:56 pm

lynxxx

without appendages

5:57 pm

cybernan

ty - thought I'd entered that

5:57 pm

lynxxx

you probably did - I am sure thats happened to me a lot today too

5:57 pm

cybernan

I lost expert for a bit -- maybe I lost some words as well

5:59 pm

lynxxx

Thank goodness I've finished - got to run. Bye all

6:00 pm

cybernan

grats lynxxx

6:02 pm

cybernan

hi 6-7 combo please?

6:15 pm

MollyL

hi6 ends with the first three of Santa's vehicle

7:08 pm

BzznBea

And I'm back for the last 20 words.. Crazy day!

7:09 pm

MollyL

*Marks Bea as IN on the Who Is Where Board

7:10 pm

BzznBea

Hey! I had to plant some more tomatoes!

7:11 pm

MollyL

Good. I'm all about Bea's "Feed The People" garden.
: D

7:12 pm

BzznBea

Well...I'm over it! =)

7:13 pm

BzznBea

Over 100 plants! NO more!

7:16 pm

BzznBea

Green beans, three kinds of squash, potatoes, onions, beets, peas, tomatoes and peppers and cucumbers. I believe the planting is done for spring...

7:21 pm

mkg

what a garden! wow. where is it? i will come see it.

7:22 pm

BzznBea

Thanks, mkg. It is in North Carolina.

7:24 pm

mkg

wow. good luck. great stuff.

7:26 pm

BzznBea

Thank you.

7:26 pm

penquis

hello all....me 8 anyone?

7:27 pm

BzznBea

answering machine recording with an added vowel

7:27 pm

penquis

ty...i am done....

7:29 pm

BzznBea

Congrats!

7:31 pm

MollyL

Oh cool, Bea is having garden visitors. Who knew posting about your garden in Babble Chat would make people travel to you.

7:34 pm

BzznBea

Come on down! Mint Juleps on the verandha...ya'll!

7:36 pm

MollyL

We are cooking up some Black Eyed Susan's here. Preakness on Sunday.

7:36 pm

BzznBea

And I have two nicely appointed guest rooms. (and an air mattress)

7:38 pm

BzznBea

I'm tuckered...see you tomorrow...

10:12 pm

NANCY

if ann

10:13 pm

NANCY

if anyone is still out there, could I get a clue for the very last un 6-27 please

10:14 pm

fuzzybunny

when you haven't completed something it is un______

10:15 pm

NANCY

just got it thanks

10:15 pm

fuzzybunny

did that help?

10:15 pm

fuzzybunny

Oh good

10:31 pm

gapeach

FW finally.

11:36 pm

cybernan

ir 5 please?

11:39 pm

cybernan

or the last in 5?

11:41 pm

danf63

ir5 is ir+ common ending

11:47 pm

cybernan

common ending?

11:47 pm

cybernan

oh - the gerund - ty

11:47 pm

danf63

ed, er, ***

11:47 pm

danf63

an action ending

11:48 pm

cybernan

do you have the last in 5?

11:48 pm

danf63

I wasn't sure if gerund was the right word. Besides, when do I ever make clues easy?LOL

11:49 pm

danf63

Put the ashes in the official container?

11:51 pm

cybernan

ty again

11:52 pm

danf63

My pleasure

11:53 pm

cybernan

su 5/12 please?

11:53 pm

danf63

Since I have no chance of finishing, I am waiting for clue requests and then typing like a crazed monkey to help others...

11:54 pm

danf63

If you slipped a Q after the s, you would be trying hard to read fine print

11:55 pm

dianedecoder

nan.....the sun makes your eyes do this, without the Q

11:55 pm

cybernan

*!* - thanks for the help - a nasty grid

11:56 pm

dianedecoder

I found it tricky too. I had to go to choir practice and wasn't sure I'd get finished!

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