Babble: Archived Puzzle for Monday, August 12, 2019

12:03 am

jessmom

va6

12:03 am

cybernan

getting worse

12:04 am

SueMagee

Co6

12:04 am

jessmom

na6

12:05 am

jessmom

le6

12:07 am

cybernan

co 6 x2

12:08 am

nikofamouser

co6 flirt

12:08 am

SueMagee

Co6 x 2

12:08 am

nikofamouser

think french

12:10 am

jessmom

FWs

12:10 am

SueMagee

Well done!

12:10 am

cybernan

grats jess

12:11 am

jessmom

Thanks!

12:14 am

cybernan

stuck on last 3: 2 c's and a g

12:17 am

licketySplitAUS

Clues are up

12:19 am

cybernan

how hard can a g 4 be to find ?!

12:19 am

Hillsnow

Thanks, Lickety!

12:20 am

cybernan

ah *!*~*!* listless for the first time in a long while

12:20 am

cybernan

good night all :)

12:20 am

mayneman

INDIAN BUTTER?

12:55 am

sprite

yep. Cleared butter. Gives a distinctive taste to indian recipes.

1:10 am

sprite

very nice post on how to make it:
https://tinyurl.com/y5v6dhnq

1:29 am

sprite

fireflies. *leaves hug in chog for rose to find*

1:49 am

Lizlin

Well, that was short and sweet! As nan said, listless for the first time in a while! Enjoy the grid everyone.

2:23 am

rbud

yay, done - also listless. :D

2:50 am

zoozzoom

Yep that was pretty straightforward.

3:47 am

lshult

anyone got a clue for the a?

3:47 am

lshult

morning all by the way

4:05 am

A*n*i*t*a

an 4/4 = no t know abbreviated

4:21 am

A*n*i*t*a

known*

4:46 am

rubyfoo

I'll give a clue soon

4:47 am

rubyfoo

(that's a clue!)

5:02 am

MollyL

Good clue for the other meaning of that word.

6:06 am

Uneaixoise

Qu5 that's not Elizabeth? Thanks

6:47 am

rolin

une...sounds like a metal piece of money

6:50 am

Uneaixoise

Thanks!!!

6:56 am

Uneaixoise

Last word de5....? Probably a fish.....

6:57 am

Haz1558

A defrosted fish

6:57 am

Dorens

hi une. clear off your windshield on a cold morningl

7:01 am

Dorens

and good morning haz

7:01 am

Haz1558

Hello Dorens.

7:04 am

Uneaixoise

Thanks!!!!

7:04 am

Uneaixoise

Fw! HAGD all :-)

7:04 am

Haz1558

You're welcome, Une.

7:05 am

Dorens

enjoy your day Une

7:05 am

Haz1558

Have a good day, Une.

7:08 am

Dorens

fireworks here as well...

7:09 am

Haz1558

Well done!

7:09 am

Haz1558

No excuse for me to hang around either. Back to the kitchen!

7:12 am

Leaf

deice

7:41 am

bichon

le 6/24, pls

7:43 am

72 Temple Owl

hello

7:43 am

bichon

hi TO

7:45 am

BzznBea

le6 - French Foreign le6

7:46 am

bichon

ty Bea

7:46 am

BzznBea

yw

7:51 am

periwinkle

left. a G, 2 C's and an N from left column

7:52 am

periwinkle

one each from those tiles now

7:55 am

Scrabbler

44!

7:56 am

Robespierre

Morning everyone! I can't seem to find the co5/30. Any hints would be greatly appreciated!

7:57 am

Robespierre

Sorry, co6/30

7:57 am

periwinkle

French word uses high point tile

7:57 am

periwinkle

3 left and stuck

7:57 am

Scrabbler

TY, Peri.

7:58 am

periwinkle

yw

7:58 am

Robespierre

Thanks, Peri!

8:02 am

periwinkle

one 4 letter G word left

8:05 am

Scrabbler

Do you already have GH4?

8:05 am

periwinkle

found it. a word I thought I had typed already. FW

8:06 am

Scrabbler

Yay.

8:06 am

periwinkle

ty

8:10 am

Marc Freeman

I have i4/5 what are the stats for the other two 'i's, please??

8:14 am

Marc Freeman

found the in5/12

8:15 am

Scrabbler

I have just ic4/5

8:15 am

Marc Freeman

yep I have that one two the in5 is past tense

8:15 am

Marc Freeman

like a motel

8:16 am

Scrabbler

TY

8:17 am

penquis

there are two in 5/12 words....

8:18 am

Marc Freeman

there is no 'n' near the 'i' in column 3 and that is the one I am missing

8:19 am

penquis

sorry....meant to say that the other is io 5/12....

8:20 am

Marc Freeman

thanks got it

8:20 am

Scrabbler

TY, penquis.

8:20 am

penquis

yw...

8:25 am

Scrabbler

Stuck with 14 left. Maybe I will return tonight.

8:25 am

penquis

i have 6 left....kinda stuck too....

8:26 am

Marc Freeman

I have ne4/5 and ne4/4 for two n's in column two. What are the stats for the last 'n', please?

8:26 am

Marc Freeman

I have 6 left as well.

8:28 am

penquis

down to 3 now...

8:28 am

Marc Freeman

do you have the stats for that n I need?

8:28 am

dan2bit

morning all! top row done

8:31 am

dan2bit

and bottom row :-)

8:31 am

penquis

morning....

8:32 am

Marc Freeman

I am down to 3 c's and that one 'n' that is driving me nuts

8:32 am

penquis

i have one N missing from the first second row N.......

8:32 am

hokie carla

yikes, so tiny

8:32 am

penquis

i have one C missing and one V missing...

8:32 am

Marc Freeman

I think that is the one I am missing as well

8:33 am

Marc Freeman

there is a va4,5, and 6

8:34 am

penquis

ty for the stats....it's the 5 i am missing....

8:34 am

penquis

got it....

8:34 am

dan2bit

undouble the consonant for the 5

8:34 am

Marc Freeman

pt of the 4

8:34 am

Marc Freeman

No-one has that dang n in column two

8:35 am

penquis

yes, ty....just have that N missing....

8:36 am

hokie carla

I just found one

8:36 am

hokie carla

ne4/5

8:36 am

Marc Freeman

do you know the stats of it??

8:36 am

penquis

i am missing a 5....

8:36 am

Marc Freeman

down to 2 one c and one n

8:37 am

Marc Freeman

trying to avoid the list

8:37 am

dan2bit

horse noise, requirement, and noble gas are the three N's for the 2nd column

8:37 am

hokie carla

seems too easy and I'm still drinking coffee, but my 2nd col is showing 1/3 so that must be it

8:37 am

hokie carla

thx dan, found the other 2

8:37 am

Marc Freeman

thanks got the n finally

8:38 am

Gadget

Are the QU words are tough as they seem?

8:38 am

penquis

the N i am missing is from the first column....top one....

8:38 am

dan2bit

one is a babblet, Gadget

8:39 am

hokie carla

I have 2 from there, you have no4/4

8:39 am

hokie carla

or are you saying you have 4 already and just need 1?

8:39 am

dan2bit

na6/18 childcare worker

8:40 am

Marc Freeman

FW thanks for all you help HAGD

8:40 am

penquis

ty.....usually see that word with a Y at the end.....i am done....

8:41 am

dan2bit

woo hoo Marc & pen

8:41 am

hokie carla

today's theme is horses

8:42 am

penquis

ty....

8:42 am

penquis

heading out.....bye all....

8:44 am

dan2bit

i have 2 de4/5 - what's my missing D?

8:44 am

hokie carla

noice

8:44 am

hokie carla

I am missing the same one, dan

8:45 am

dan2bit

found it de5/14

8:45 am

hokie carla

one is like the bug spray ingredient and the other is apparently a british sand dune (TIL)

8:48 am

hokie carla

got it, thx

8:49 am

hokie carla

10 to go! can I do it without the list? probably not.

8:56 am

hokie carla

well, I did it. now I can get on with my day!

9:05 am

mkg

british sand dune? i dont have a clue.......please send me some hints. ty.

9:06 am

dan2bit

done!

9:06 am

phaeton

mkg...it's the same as the goose just starts with a d

9:06 am

dan2bit

de4/5 is also a homonym for a school administrator title

9:06 am

mkg

deige

9:06 am

mkg

oops. sorry

9:07 am

mkg

oops. well not getting it somehow.

9:07 am

phaeton

the goose is in the puzzle...ne4/4

9:08 am

mkg

got it now. ty.

9:08 am

phaeton

mkg...your icon is way to big

9:08 am

phaeton

too big*

9:09 am

mkg

i know. but i dont know how to change it or to make it right side up. sorry.

9:10 am

phaeton

you need a program on your computer to change the size like photoshop or I have paintnet.

9:11 am

mkg

well i am just living with it like this for now. sorry phaeton.

9:11 am

phaeton

np...was just curious to see what you have. :-)

9:11 am

mkg

any clues for the L words ? ty

9:12 am

phaeton

i only have le5/14...not against the las

9:12 am

phaeton

*law

9:13 am

phaeton

le6/24...the American Le6...organization for veterans

9:14 am

mkg

ty!!!!!!!! super. i have both now! ty.

9:14 am

phaeton

yw

9:16 am

phaeton

de5/14?

9:16 am

therealblah

remove rime from your windshield

9:17 am

phaeton

ty...FW

9:17 am

therealblah

yw and congrats

9:54 am

cybernan

hi all - just watched a fascinating and frightening TED talk on you tube -- link in my profile.

11:11 am

wvteach

stats for I in the 3rd column pls

11:12 am

wvteach

nm

11:16 am

Minveryork

Hello all! Can I please have a clue for the na 6/18 word?

11:17 am

wvteach

NA 6 - takes care of children

11:20 am

Minveryork

Thank you wvteach! Now I am down to three words left.

11:21 am

Minveryork

N's Named! 2 left

11:22 am

wvteach

also have 3 left

11:24 am

Minveryork

Q'a Qualified! 1 left

11:26 am

wvteach

2 left

11:26 am

wvteach

1 left

11:33 am

wvteach

fireworks - finished without a list

11:51 am

Minveryork

Congratulations wvteach on your fireworks!Good for you

12:31 pm

JaxH66

Could I have a clue for the other q please? I have t5/16

12:34 pm

Minveryork

qu 5/16 is qu plus dimes, pennies and quarters are c***s

12:35 pm

Minveryork

Hello JaxH66! How are you doing today?Welcome to grid

12:35 pm

JaxH66

Thanks. Got it now

12:36 pm

JaxH66

Only got 10 left to find now. Been dipping in and out over the last few months and not managed to finish many grids. Hopefully this will be one I do finish

12:43 pm

Minveryork

I have posted a story of clues in profile if U want to read

12:45 pm

dpomfr

Stuck on co 6/30. Last one!

12:46 pm

Minveryork

Hello dpomfr! How are you doing today?Welcome to grid

12:46 pm

Minveryork

I am sorry, but I cannot help you. I am also stuck on co6

12:46 pm

sukee

I love that story Minveryork :)

12:48 pm

Minveryork

Hello sukee! How are you doing today? Welcome to grid.

12:48 pm

sukee

Not bad so far :)

12:49 pm

Minveryork

Thank you for the compliment, but story has all the easy words. I am not sure how hopeful it will be for babblers.

12:49 pm

sukee

It's a good place to start.

12:50 pm

sukee

Is babble slow or is it just me?

12:51 pm

Minveryork

It has not been slow for me. However, my monkeys have been very slow lately. Glad I did not ne 4/5 them today.

12:52 pm

montreal13

CO + it's very **i** in here, not a sound...

12:53 pm

sukee

TY

12:53 pm

Minveryork

Two phantom words for me today are delight and eight.

12:53 pm

montreal13

np sukee â˜º

12:53 pm

Minveryork

Hi montreal13!How are you doing today?Welcome to grid

12:53 pm

sukee

I wish it would accept lede, it is a legitimate word.

12:54 pm

montreal13

not too bad min, and you ?

12:54 pm

sukee

oop, pb for me.

12:54 pm

sukee

Last column blacked out

12:55 pm

Minveryork

I'm much better now that you clued my last word for me

12:55 pm

montreal13

1 word left, a 4-letter C...

12:55 pm

montreal13

wd min !

12:55 pm

Minveryork

I'm going to savor it and enter it right before the big flip

12:55 pm

sukee

do you have ci 4/5?

12:55 pm

Minveryork

Go montreal13 go!

12:56 pm

montreal13

i do sukee

12:56 pm

Minveryork

ci 4/5 word is ci plus the opposite of off sukee,

12:56 pm

sukee

ok

12:56 pm

montreal13

got that one min...

12:56 pm

sukee

Yes, I have it, I wondered if she had it

12:56 pm

Minveryork

Oops, sorry. I thought sukee was asking for a ci4/5 clue.

12:56 pm

sukee

I have 3 c 4/5s

12:56 pm

montreal13

have 3 CO 4/5 and 1 co 4/6

12:57 pm

Minveryork

montreal13, do you have that co 6/24 past tense word?

12:57 pm

montreal13

yes min, only missing a 4-letter word but thanks

12:58 pm

sukee

I have 1 ci 4/5, 2 co 4/5, 2 co4/6

12:58 pm

sukee

the co 5/14, co 6/24 and co 6/30

12:58 pm

sukee

I am missing 2 cs

12:58 pm

montreal13

ahhh must be a CO 4/6 then...looking...

12:59 pm

sukee

Do you have one for the student dorm type?

12:59 pm

Minveryork

montreal13, some colleges have co 4/6 dorms.

12:59 pm

montreal13

yep

12:59 pm

sukee

So I guess I am also missing another co 4/6

12:59 pm

Minveryork

There is only one co 4/6 word and 4 co 4/5 words in grid

1:00 pm

sukee

I just checked that :)

1:00 pm

montreal13

ah thks min - sukee, you are missing a CO4/5 for sure

1:01 pm

montreal13

got it - an anagram of the dime/quarter word...

1:01 pm

sukee

I have that one

1:01 pm

montreal13

FW ! ty for your help sukee and min â˜º

1:01 pm

Minveryork

Congratulations montreal13 on your fireworks!Way to go

1:02 pm

montreal13

do you have the structure above a submarine sukee ?

1:02 pm

sukee

So there are 4 co 4/5, I am missing one

1:02 pm

montreal13

ty min

1:02 pm

sukee

But it says I am missing 2 cs... :)

1:03 pm

sukee

Ah, I am missing two co 4/5 :)

1:03 pm

sukee

1 :)

1:03 pm

Minveryork

co 4/5: dimes, nickels, pennies and quarters
co 4/5: ice cream co**
co4/5:anagram of dimes,nickels,pennies and quarter
co 4/5: Co**ecticut is a New England state

1:03 pm

montreal13

CI 4/5, co 4/6, co4/5 x 2, co5/14, co 4/5 x2, co6 x2

1:04 pm

Minveryork

ci 4/5 is ci plus the opposite of off sukee.

1:04 pm

montreal13

gtg good luck sukee - nice seeing you both - bye for now

1:04 pm

sukee

Finally got it.

1:04 pm

sukee

Bye

1:05 pm

sukee

Bye Montreal that is :)

1:05 pm

Minveryork

Goodbye montreal13! I hope to see you here again soon.

1:06 pm

montreal13

byeee - poof

1:07 pm

sukee

Do you have the 2nd Q, I have the royal person

1:10 pm

cybernan

Hi everyone :)

1:11 pm

sukee

Hi nan

1:12 pm

cybernan

I encourage everyone to watch the TED talk link in my profile concerning election meddling using social media. I think the only way to combat these insidious practices is to be informed.

1:15 pm

cybernan

qu 4 is a homonym for a piece of metal currency

1:17 pm

sukee

Got it, Qu 5

1:18 pm

sukee

TY

1:21 pm

sukee

I need a break 6 to go. I keep falling asleep :)

1:28 pm

Minveryork

Hello cybernan! How are you doing? Welcome to the grid

1:31 pm

Minveryork

Thank you, cybernan, for posting link in your profile. I'm going to a party soon, but I will definitely watch it when I get back later. I agree, it is important to be informed.

1:36 pm

MollyL

Party on, Min
: D

2:02 pm

Flask1

Good evening all....clue please for the single in second column....

2:09 pm

hoyamd

i think even i could finish this

2:43 pm

Judi

* gets out microscope * Eesh. Tiny grid.

2:45 pm

MollyL

A few minutes of word joy is all you get today.

2:46 pm

MollyL

A quickie, if you will.
: P

2:47 pm

Judi

Well, you pervert. You should apologize to the whole world. :-[

2:52 pm

MollyL

*Dons the cap of Babble shame*

3:00 pm

rururocks

I am horrified by the chat.. you two vixens

3:01 pm

Judi

Finito.

3:02 pm

Judi

Well, if it isn't Mr. Misogyny himself.

3:03 pm

MollyL

Nobody likes us
Everybody hates us
Guess we'll go eat worms
(Or drink them in a bottle of Tequila)

3:08 pm

Judi

You would think someone with the name HK would turn a blind eye to (allegedly) offensive chat.

3:08 pm

Judi

Hey, Molls - they put me in a boot today. Stitches still in. Still off work.

3:09 pm

Judi

Gotta jet. See y'all tomorrow!

3:45 pm

tessagram

giona

4:02 pm

rubyfoo

Molly, I tried to answer your hilarious mail but mailer-daemon blocked my note

4:05 pm

rubyfoo

I'm having an irresistible ice cream jones.

4:38 pm

HarryHood

hello all. 4 to go

4:39 pm

HarryHood

2

4:40 pm

HarryHood

1 - missing a d5

4:40 pm

MollyL

Hi Harry, good to see you.

4:41 pm

HarryHood

hallo molly

4:42 pm

HarryHood

can you clue me a d5?

4:42 pm

HarryHood

have pity on my hungry children - can't make dinner until I get it

4:42 pm

lynxxx

get rid of frozen water

4:42 pm

HarryHood

ty lynx :)

4:43 pm

HarryHood

now - what should I make for dinner?

4:43 pm

HarryHood

:)

4:43 pm

MollyL

Take out!

4:43 pm

HarryHood

hah! my son is on a healthy eating kick.

4:43 pm

HarryHood

protein shakes and stuff

4:44 pm

HarryHood

he wouldn't even partake of his own bday cake last night.

4:44 pm

MollyL

That is just sad. Healthy eating is a good thing, but birthdays are for splurging.

4:44 pm

lynxxx

https://thehappyfoodie.co.uk/recipes/p\nasta-risotto-with-peas-and-pancetta

4:45 pm

lynxxx

Quick and easy and very very tasty

4:45 pm

MollyL

Okay, take out for everyone else. He gets a salad. No dressing.

4:45 pm

HarryHood

he's hardcore.

4:46 pm

HarryHood

page not found

4:46 pm

HarryHood

Ijust made risotto for them last week.

4:46 pm

HarryHood

but I can do it again.

4:46 pm

lynxxx

maybe search on Nigella Lawson. Risoni with peas and panchetta

4:46 pm

MollyL

One "dietary conscious" person can make it difficult when you are cooking for a crowd.

4:48 pm

HarryHood

looks delicious, except for the pancetta

4:48 pm

HarryHood

I can substitute fakin bacon

4:49 pm

lynxxx

the pachetta makes it, don't know about fakin bacon that sounds so wrong?

4:49 pm

HarryHood

oh! it's not even risotto - it's orzo!

4:50 pm

HarryHood

well 2 of us are vegetarians, and the rest are kosher, so ...

4:55 pm

hoyamd

fw

4:57 pm

lynxxx

https://www.goodfood.com.au/recipes/bu\ntter-vegetable-curry-20190409-h1dbky

4:58 pm

lynxxx

vegetarian and fabulous - take out th /n

4:59 pm

lynxxx

\n that is

5:17 pm

HarryHood

that looks delicious. I've tried making Indian food and I generally end up finishing it myself.

5:17 pm

HarryHood

but haven't tried in awhile - maybe it's time to see if their taste buds have matured.

5:55 pm

sukee

FW

5:58 pm

Scrabbler

Yay, Sukee. 6 left for me. I haven't finished a grid in months so I might as well do this one.

6:02 pm

Scrabbler

Done. Any clues desired?

7:15 pm

ypsigirl

done!

7:15 pm

Pinikula

de5 and le6 plz?

7:29 pm

lil*monkey

de5 is to remove frozen stuff from the plane

7:30 pm

lil*monkey

le6, Foreign Le6

7:31 pm

Pinikula

thx! :)

7:32 pm

lil*monkey

yw

7:32 pm

Pinikula

last one ..... no5?

7:32 pm

Pinikula

...and Hello! :)

7:32 pm

Pinikula

Nice to see a familiar face. :o)

7:33 pm

grannyrose

no5, nothing with an extra cononant in it

7:33 pm

lil*monkey

Hello!

7:33 pm

lil*monkey

I have not found no5

7:34 pm

grannyrose

g'day from me

7:34 pm

Pinikula

g'day rose :)

7:34 pm

grannyrose

or, no5. one tomeonly, but with an n to start

7:34 pm

Pinikula

bingo and fireworks! :)

7:35 pm

grannyrose

WTG PINIKULA!!

7:35 pm

grannyrose

AHEM... one time only

7:35 pm

Pinikula

Thank YOU! for the assist. :o)

7:36 pm

Pinikula

hate to hit and run...any hints before I go?

7:36 pm

grannyrose

hoping for a good day/eve for you pini. xoxox

7:37 pm

mkg

yes please hint for the i word for the i in middle column. thanks.

7:38 pm

Pinikula

partical like...

7:38 pm

grannyrose

io5. io + saint ***olas,

7:38 pm

cherlyq

fireworks

7:38 pm

Pinikula

wtg!

7:39 pm

Pinikula

...and thx - likewise!! Please pass my hello along! cheers and I'll see you next time!

7:39 pm

grannyrose

WTG CHELYQ!!!!

7:40 pm

mkg

ty for clue. got it.

11:37 pm

cybernan

hello everyone :)

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