Babble: Archived Puzzle for Friday, January 31, 2020

12:08 am

justafreep

ia8

12:10 am

dizgrannie

nu 6...love them little fellows

12:11 am

justafreep

ab6

12:11 am

jessmom

am6

12:12 am

justafreep

ia6

12:14 am

cybernan

hello everyone - just a quick peek - I"m not really at my best this late

12:14 am

grannyrose

is6

12:16 am

jessmom

ma6

12:18 am

licketySplitAUS

Clues are up

12:37 am

cybernan

anyone have stats for the lone i - my last blank tile

12:38 am

dizgrannie

could be is 5

12:39 am

cybernan

maybe - don't have that one

12:40 am

Lizlin

is 6/18

12:41 am

cybernan

ty - we've had that one before, I think

12:41 am

Lizlin

yw

12:42 am

dizgrannie

Liz, thats what I meant...lol

12:42 am

cybernan

nbt, nbs - bed time :)

12:42 am

Lizlin

No worries - thanks to your comment about loving the little fellows, I found the nu word easily.

12:42 am

Lizlin

Sleep well nan

12:43 am

Lizlin

BBL - have a good day / evening / night everyone.

12:44 am

cybernan

never heard of them before - just looked for something that could be a small creature

12:46 am

cybernan

good night everyone

12:48 am

Marc Freeman

ia6, please?

12:49 am

brandyjack

- numb

12:49 am

dizgrannie

FWs

1:45 am

dcseain

Woo! I'll be in Rotterdam the first week n March. With several hours n Amsterdam an each end.

1:48 am

dcseain

ia6 -- extend the root of ia4

1:49 am

dcseain

yes, ia 4,5,6,8

6:23 am

Deeha

huss i a word. It is a local word for rock salmon aka dog fish. And it is delicious too!!

6:23 am

Deeha

hubs

6:23 am

Deeha

oooooh sorry

6:58 am

EvaNadine

nutti

6:58 am

EvaNadine

well. hello babblers!
lol

6:59 am

BzznBea

Good morning, Eva.

7:00 am

EvaNadine

TGIF!

7:00 am

BzznBea

Any plans for the weekend?

7:02 am

EvaNadine

we have a busy weekend, actually!
i have 2 friends who live about an hour or so away in the same town, so i am taking little man up there to visit both of them tomorrow.
then sunday is one of kieran

7:02 am

EvaNadine

one of kieran's friends birthdays.
and super bowl, of course.

7:04 am

BzznBea

Sounds ike a fun weekend for you both.

7:04 am

EvaNadine

it will be exhausting.
but better than staying home watching tv!

7:27 am

BzznBea

Name the French artist

7:28 am

wvteach

matisse

7:28 am

BzznBea

Phantom: hiatus

7:28 am

BzznBea

Ding Ding!

7:28 am

dan2bit

morning all! can I have just the stats for the lone i?

7:29 am

BzznBea

ia6/30, i believe

7:29 am

dan2bit

I think that's the other i, Bea

7:30 am

wvteach

IS 6/18 I think

7:30 am

BzznBea

is6/18, sorry

7:30 am

dan2bit

thanks both! got it

7:35 am

hokie carla

Hello, all! woke up at 5 something and got all but 9. may be a new record for me. can I find them now without the list? prob not but I'll try.

7:37 am

dan2bit

go carla go

7:38 am

periwinkle

hi all. help with is6 pls

7:39 am

dan2bit

i + shiny fabric

7:39 am

periwinkle

sheesh ty dan

7:39 am

dan2bit

it's a twisty one

7:39 am

periwinkle

twisty one

7:39 am

dan2bit

hehe jinx

7:40 am

BzznBea

Being the early bird, did you get the worm this morning, Carla?

7:41 am

hokie carla

I just stayed in bed and eventually fell back asleep, so, no

7:41 am

BzznBea

Is it raining there?

7:41 am

dan2bit

firewords! fu6 was my last - thanks wvteach, Bea, lickety and all cluers

7:41 am

BzznBea

Congrats, dan!

7:42 am

hokie carla

also woke up at 2:22. this cough isn't super bad, I just have coughing fits every once in a while

7:42 am

hokie carla

fu6 is one of my missing ones. now I know what to look for!

7:43 am

hokie carla

it is not raining here but very gray

7:43 am

BzznBea

Thanks, dan.

7:44 am

hokie carla

what is the point total on the fu6?

7:44 am

dan2bit

fu6/30

7:48 am

hokie carla

finally got the right combo, thx

7:49 am

hokie carla

1 6 left, what is the one left that hasn't been mentioned in the chat?

7:53 am

MollyL

fu6 was not mentioned at the flip, but later in chat. All the others were called right at the flip.

7:54 am

hokie carla

hmm, thought I had all the ones from the flip but that was the middle of the night so I will go back and see

7:55 am

bichon

fu 6, pls

7:55 am

hokie carla

still just seeing 6 6's at the flip. I will just go to the list

7:55 am

marksdolly

Fu + sa 4/4

7:56 am

bichon

ty mark

7:57 am

marksdolly

yw :)

7:57 am

marksdolly

swish

7:58 am

hokie carla

wow, eye rolling myself for my missing m

8:00 am

marksdolly

nothing like looking for a word, only to find that didn't pluralize it, duh me! LOL

8:00 am

hokie carla

and the missing 6 I did not see at the flip was su in case anyone wondered

8:00 am

mael

name that painter

8:01 am

BzznBea

Matisse

8:01 am

hokie carla

matisse? (saw it earlier)

8:01 am

mael

ding ding ding :)

8:01 am

mael

hah, sorry, I hadn't read back in the chog

8:02 am

hokie carla

of course I missed the alt spelling of the societal no-no

8:03 am

BzznBea

The name of the perfume...=)

8:03 am

hokie carla

fireworks!

8:03 am

BzznBea

Congrats!

8:03 am

mael

thanks hokie, I'd missed it too

8:04 am

hokie carla

I forgot there was a perfume named that. apparently there is also an Indian actress that goes by that.

8:06 am

hokie carla

oh yeah, the other day I was watching (new) Hawaii Five-O and they said something about the nene geese and that made me LOL.

8:24 am

BzznBea

I hate it when my last word is a darn 4!

8:24 am

BzznBea

Until next time!

8:35 am

MLFAN17

well this sucks

8:39 am

MLFAN17

hello

8:45 am

bichon

su 6/27, pls

8:45 am

marksdolly

go north after the SU, I just got it

8:47 am

swmbo

hello

8:47 am

marksdolly

hi Swm!!

8:48 am

marksdolly

use a lower S Bichon

8:48 am

bichon

yes, and then?

8:49 am

marksdolly

then go up

8:49 am

marksdolly

towards the right corner

8:50 am

Aloyisius

this grid was a 2 today on a scale of 1-10 with 10 being the hardest. Have a fun Friday all.. poof

8:50 am

swmbo

su6: the first three letters are an abbreviation of a sea going vessel

8:52 am

bichon

ty swmbo, mark, fw

8:53 am

marksdolly

yw!!! congrats!

8:53 am

swmbo

I am having problems with the t on the top row. I have the th4/6

8:54 am

marksdolly

fireworks!!

8:55 am

marksdolly

that is the only Th word using the top T, the other 2 T's come from the lower T

8:56 am

hokie carla

ts5, swmbo

8:56 am

marksdolly

gm Hokie!

9:00 am

swmbo

thanks hokie, that is a new word for me!

9:05 am

hokie carla

not sure I had seen it before either. 'twas my last word but I was able to guess it based on the points

9:06 am

hokie carla

gm, marksdolly

9:11 am

wvteach

WHAT ARE POINTS FOR ts 5

9:16 am

gemini_J13

ts5/16

9:17 am

wvteach

THNX - POINTS MADE IT EASIER TO FIND

9:17 am

wvteach

9:17 am

wvteach

9:17 am

wvteach

9:17 am

wvteach

9:18 am

gemini_J13

yikes

9:18 am

gemini_J13

a hiccup?

9:18 am

wvteach

don't know why it did that - sorry

9:23 am

phaeton

hello...nu stats pls

9:24 am

wvteach

NU 4, 6, 5

9:25 am

phaeton

ty teach

10:58 am

Douglas

Hello? Hello? Hello?
Is there anybody in there?
Just nod if you can hear me
Is there anyone at home?

11:03 am

Douglas

Lyrics from "Comfortably Nu4/8," my first word

11:08 am

periwinkle

I am not seeing that ts5. hi all

11:09 am

EvaNadine

fantastic song, Douglas. :)

11:11 am

Douglas

"Lt. Tsehu, open a hailing frequency. And ask for help!"

11:11 am

periwinkle

huh?

11:14 am

EvaNadine

peri -- TS sounds like a large brass instrument (which my nephew happens to play)

11:15 am

jbp

thanks EvaN.

11:15 am

jbp

middle column 2nd lowest row i? please and thanks

11:16 am

rururocks

is 6

11:18 am

jbp

thx ru

11:29 am

rururocks

anytime

11:30 am

Douglas

With only a little help, I have amazingly reached NBT-1

11:31 am

Douglas

"Hey you gettin' drunk! So sorry, I got you su4/5ed"

11:40 am

Douglas

I didn't make it to NBT-2, because I found the third word for a couple of tiles

12:42 pm

periwinkle

ty EvaN

12:47 pm

ypsigirl

done :)

12:47 pm

zoozzoom

Congrats!

1:02 pm

periwinkle

26 left here

1:10 pm

SamanthaJoy

Down to 14 and I still don't have that stupid single e in the upper right corner. :(

1:14 pm

clg47

it's e4 - I played with it because of your comment an now I have it. I am confident that you will find it.

1:53 pm

Uneaixoise

Fu6?

1:57 pm

KnightTime

fu + sa 4,4

2:29 pm

Uneaixoise

Tx!!

2:59 pm

hurshy

rats, i was hoping for a big juicy one

3:01 pm

hurshy

i thought sure i had my third top N with "nuttish" but nooooo

3:20 pm

lynxxx

cute australian animal Hursh

3:24 pm

hurshy

i ended up finding it

3:24 pm

hurshy

but thanks :)

3:26 pm

MollyL

I knew you would find it Hursh, You are a clever one.

3:29 pm

hurshy

only compared to some

3:30 pm

periwinkle

never heard of that Australian animal but found the word

3:31 pm

periwinkle

16 left and stuck. no list yet

3:31 pm

hurshy

i never heard of it either, maybe it is related to the wo6 word (not in grid) that has the same other letters?

3:31 pm

periwinkle

maybe

3:36 pm

periwinkle

down to 12 left would hate to go to list but may have to

3:37 pm

lynxxx

very endangered, no living relatives, was related to Tasmanian Tiger which is now extinct.

3:37 pm

periwinkle

thanks for the info lyn

3:38 pm

hurshy

ok peri i'm down to 12 also

3:39 pm

hurshy

i don't have the 8

3:39 pm

periwinkle

maybe you ask for a clue for something I need

3:40 pm

periwinkle

I am missing a 6 letter word

3:40 pm

lynxxx

white invasion be they human or imports along with worldwide climate change is doing no favours for our unique wildlife or land

3:40 pm

hurshy

i'm missing 3 6s

3:40 pm

hurshy

so true, lynxxx :( :( :(

3:41 pm

lynxxx

got an unusual fu6.30 (a charcoal)

3:42 pm

hurshy

thanks lynxxx

3:42 pm

periwinkle

I have the following 6's am, fu, ia, is, ma, nu, su

3:42 pm

hurshy

what about the 8, what does it start with?

3:42 pm

periwinkle

do you have any that I did not list hurshy

3:43 pm

periwinkle

ia6/30 and ia8/60 the 8 is a plural

3:43 pm

hurshy

ohhhhh lol thanks

3:43 pm

periwinkle

think I will just list to get it done

3:43 pm

periwinkle

yvw

3:44 pm

lynxxx

TY from me too

3:44 pm

periwinkle

any time

3:45 pm

hurshy

now i need 4 S, 3B, and a W

3:45 pm

hurshy

got the W!

3:45 pm

hurshy

i need that su6, that's my last 6

3:51 pm

Uneaixoise

Smaller than the whole

3:51 pm

Uneaixoise

Compound

3:56 pm

MollyL

It's a math term

3:59 pm

Uneaixoise

Hey Miss Molly!

4:02 pm

rururocks

it's a tea set for submarine people to have tea and biscuits

4:03 pm

Uneaixoise

Howdy, ru!

4:11 pm

KnightTime

i thought it was a collection of sandwiches from a deli

4:13 pm

Uneaixoise

Hee hee

4:15 pm

mkg

hi all. would love clue for the 8 please. ty.

4:15 pm

Uneaixoise

Plural of ia6

4:19 pm

KnightTime

plural of a self-referential term used by a vehicle that transports many people

4:19 pm

sukee

I still can't find the lone i

4:20 pm

KnightTime

if will smith made a movie about cloth instead of robots, the lone i would be its name

4:20 pm

Uneaixoise

Fw!!

4:21 pm

sukee

LOL, ty Knight, I got it :) Great clue.

4:21 pm

Uneaixoise

Shiny slick cloth :-)

4:24 pm

sukee

Break time, 13 to go

4:49 pm

mkg

uni any clues for the ia 6? i am clueless .

4:49 pm

mkg

wow never mind. i just got it. never saw the word before but tried it from the poetry word. ty une

4:50 pm

mkg

need clues for top corner E and for the i word third column please. ty.

5:07 pm

hurshy

et4/5

5:07 pm

hurshy

is6/18

5:10 pm

moolingwa

back for my final five....we'll see how that goes

5:12 pm

hurshy

that's how many i need too!

5:12 pm

hurshy

3 S and 2 B

5:12 pm

hurshy

found a B

5:12 pm

moolingwa

2 B, 1 A and 1 F for me

5:13 pm

moolingwa

oh, and 1 s

5:17 pm

hurshy

got a pair o' S

5:17 pm

moolingwa

haven't found any :)

5:17 pm

hurshy

got the last S, that was fishy

5:17 pm

hurshy

so my last B is a 5

5:17 pm

moolingwa

and a little bit seaweedy too?

5:18 pm

hurshy

lol no

5:18 pm

hurshy

not fishy in that sense

5:18 pm

moolingwa

oh

5:19 pm

rururocks

Your algaerythmns must be off hursh

5:19 pm

hurshy

hahaha

5:19 pm

rururocks

Just trying to kelp out

5:19 pm

moolingwa

moss you bring up puns at such a critical time as this

5:20 pm

hurshy

moss is my nature name :D

5:21 pm

moolingwa

hopefully it's too your lichen

5:21 pm

hurshy

it should be, i picked it myself :)

5:23 pm

moolingwa

well, found the f...4 to go

5:25 pm

moolingwa

found one of the b's...3 to go

5:29 pm

moolingwa

hmm, stuck it seems

5:30 pm

moolingwa

oh, there's the a

5:30 pm

moolingwa

2 to go

5:31 pm

rururocks

sorry i'm not trying to ig-nori you

5:35 pm

moolingwa

that might be a wrap

5:35 pm

moolingwa

1 word to go

5:37 pm

moolingwa

and that's fw

5:39 pm

lynxxx

now that a wrap - congrats

5:40 pm

moolingwa

tx

6:15 pm

mkg

hi all. back to find that i word third column i.

6:16 pm

mkg

any clues for the is 6 ? i dont see it at all

6:16 pm

PastorJ

i + smooth shiny fabric

6:17 pm

mkg

ty pastor. got it.

6:17 pm

PastorJ

yvw!

6:25 pm

aaronsmom

firewords!

9:41 pm

melonheadjujube

firewords! I like that!

9:44 pm

melonheadjujube

nbt/nbs and > halfway. mediocrity attained!

9:55 pm

MollyL

thin

9:55 pm

MollyL

Sorry

10:12 pm

Gadget

clue for the u?

10:13 pm

stidmama

us4 (babblet)

10:15 pm

Gadget

oh god how did i miss that...

10:17 pm

stidmama

:-) Can you help with the A in the center?

10:18 pm

Jindigo

AM - a surprise attack

10:19 pm

stidmama

thanks *looking*

10:19 pm

stidmama

rofl... it am6'd me....

10:19 pm

Jindigo

lol

10:19 pm

stidmama

itis

10:19 pm

stidmama

ooops....

10:20 pm

torgone

ab5/16 - What the senate did to the constitution today ..

10:21 pm

Jindigo

Yup

10:26 pm

Jindigo

FU 6/30?

10:27 pm

stidmama

don't have that one yet, thinking...

10:27 pm

stidmama

also, hello TOR!!!!!!!

10:28 pm

stidmama

hmmm... fubar isn't there.... LOL

10:28 pm

Jindigo

lol

10:29 pm

torgone

Think maltreatment ..

10:29 pm

torgone

Heya stiddy!

10:30 pm

stidmama

okay... start like the electrical circuit fu, then end with scots word for one?

10:30 pm

Jindigo

ok - ill give it a try

10:30 pm

stidmama

new word for me, means a type of artist's charcoal for drawing

10:31 pm

torgone

Sorry, I was still on the a .. fu6/30 think the world's fastest man ..

10:32 pm

stidmama

oh, I like that clue, tor!

10:32 pm

stidmama

have missed you

10:32 pm

Jindigo

im missing this....

10:33 pm

stidmama

f + mr. bolt of sprinting fame

10:33 pm

Jindigo

UGH - ty

10:34 pm

Jindigo

3 to go ---

10:34 pm

stidmama

go jindigo go! I am down to 17.

10:34 pm

Jindigo

2

10:35 pm

Jindigo

it's always - always the 5 letter words for me.

10:35 pm

stidmama

I have a few of those left as well

10:35 pm

Jindigo

1

10:36 pm

torgone

Go Go Go ..

10:37 pm

Jindigo

how i missed a favorite food SU 5/12

10:37 pm

Jindigo

FW!

10:37 pm

torgone

Yay Jin!

10:39 pm

Jindigo

Thanks TOR. Thinking of you for 2 reasons 1. making ribs on Super Bowl Sunday and 2. Seeing Roger Waters in July

10:39 pm

stidmama

YAY!!!!

10:39 pm

Jindigo

Thanks Stid!

10:40 pm

torgone

Ribs!

10:42 pm

torgone

Would like to see Waters

10:43 pm

Jindigo

Come to DC! Tickets are on sale now. You can stay with us.

10:43 pm

torgone

And Gilmour

10:44 pm

Jindigo

Anytime friend. Anytime - seriously.

10:44 pm

Jindigo

Good night all. "poof"

10:45 pm

stidmama

sweet dreams jindigo!

10:46 pm

torgone

Nitres Jin ..

10:56 pm

lilliann

Hi

10:56 pm

stidmama

hey lilliann!!!!

10:57 pm

lilliann

He Stid long time no see. How are you're doing hin

11:02 pm

stidmama

Not too bad... you?

11:02 pm

lilliann

I'm not playing but this is the first time I've been on for about 4 years if not longer as the baurn as been away for atleast that.

11:04 pm

stidmama

That's a long time... I am really glad I was here to see you. :-D

11:04 pm

lilliann

Aye had health problems. I don't do fb anymore and I think some of the special people on here have gone sadly

11:05 pm

lilliann

Thanks hin. Same here.

11:07 pm

stidmama

Yes, I am also avoiding fb. And sad that so many of our dear friends have gone on ahead.

11:09 pm

lilliann

I'm on phone and don't like it. I hate predictor spell. I just wanted to know if I could remember my sign in, so now I can I'll have to get my laptop out as easier to type.

11:10 pm

stidmama

:-)

11:12 pm

lilliann

It's great to see you stid and I'

11:12 pm

stidmama

my computer is about to die. Have to head out. Have a good weekend, all. *poof*

11:47 pm

lil*monkey

Fireworks! Anyone here?

11:54 pm

origami

I'm here :D

11:56 pm

lil*monkey

Hi origami

11:56 pm

lil*monkey

Need any last second clues?

11:57 pm

origami

HI there - I finished earlier, but thank you.

11:57 pm

lil*monkey

Awesome :)

11:58 pm

origami

I'm guessing you nailed it also!

11:58 pm

ursh

hello all - almost 8am here

11:58 pm

origami

Hi there, ursh

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