Babble: Archived Puzzle for Tuesday, December 28, 2004

2:01 am

BIA

d7/44; e7/28; s7/40

2:04 am

BIA

s7/44

2:05 am

BIA

s7/48 (linked to s7/40 and s6/30)

2:06 am

BIA

Oooops - the s7/48 is linked to the s7/44, not the s7/40! My bad.

2:12 am

BIA

Actually, there are lots & lots of 7s. My first 8 is e8/55.

2:21 am

BIA

L8/40

6:18 am

Milly

It’s a big one:

325 words
9x1
8x12
7x26
6x56
5x98
4x132

Ax27
Dx16
Ex29
Ix2
Lx6
Nx1
Ox11
Px48
Qx8
Rx34
Sx57
Tx52
Ux3
Wx21
Yx10

Help!

6:20 am

periwinkle

Thanks for the stats Milly.

6:23 am

splukky

anyone want to give me an estimate number of where they're at so i know how far behind i've been?

8:25 am

fit1

s/7/32

8:40 am

baggo

d/7/32
e7/28 (another one)
d/8/60

8:42 am

Wendrie

Thank you for the stats Milly - I think....

8:42 am

Wendrie

y/8 55 linked to a y/5 16

10:28 am

cms

y8 not getting... any hints?

10:32 am

Milly

It's something to do with bread.

10:35 am

baggo

o/8/45 linked with o/6/18

10:39 am

iluvtigs

s 8 for 60

11:19 am

baggo

p/7/36

11:27 am

baggo

a8/50

2:02 pm

BIA

I have 3 p7/36s

4:32 pm

periwinkle

baggo, may I please have a clue for the a/8/50. So far I only have 7 A words :(

4:34 pm

periwinkle

I have no 8 letter words. May I please some clues.

4:35 pm

periwinkle

I found the y/8//55.
A clue for the 9 letter word would be appreciated ;)

4:41 pm

bigbirdboss

S/8/60: most four-sided

4:41 pm

Milly

P9/84 - all of the lineal descendants of a person

4:46 pm

periwinkle

bigbirdboss, thanks, found the s/8/60 before I saw your clue.
Milly, I am looking for the p/9, thanks for the hint.

4:50 pm

fixitfmly

here's some hints for biggies:
P9 -- future generations

A8/65 -- roughness, harshness
D8/60 -- gifts
E8/55 -- all of it
E8/40 -- makes petiton
E8/55 -- petitions (related to above)
L8/40 -- most cautious
O8/45 -- positioned
R8/45 -- named again
S8/60 -- most even
Y8/55 -- related to bread dough

A7/28 -- best at fine craft
D7/32 -- most stern
E7/28 -- most frightening
E7/28 -- all of it
E7/36 -- catches
E7/28 -- petition
E7/28 -- openings
E7/40 -- ugly
P7/40 -- had fun
P7/36 -- where they had fun
P7/36 -- divided
P7/36 -- more like earth from bogs
P7/36 -- more annoying
Q7/48 -- related to a game (Q5/18) from Northern US
R7/48 -- name again
S7/28 -- needlefish
S7/32 -- went on combat flight
S7/40 -- put on something or played
S7/48 -- made even
S7/44 -- makes even

4:59 pm

Milly

A8/50 - laxative
P8/50 - instrumental piece composed of a series of variations (pl)

5:10 pm

Milly

D7/44 – bridal gifts
P7/36 - instrumental piece composed of a series of variations
P7/48 - breastplate of a horse's armour
P7/36 – breastplate (similar to above)
S7/40 - condition of being full/gratified
S7/40- sought after (old English)

5:27 pm

periwinkle

Wow, thanks for all of the clues.

5:32 pm

Milly

You're welcome. Thanks fixit - I filled in my gaps. :)

5:56 pm

periwinkle

fixitfmly, re the Q/7/48. I have the Q/5/18. I have tried every ending and cannot seem to get the q/7/48.

6:00 pm

periwinkle

fixfitfmly, I already had the q/7/48!

6:18 pm

periwinkle

re the P/9 - all I can think of is progeny and I cannot make it here. Help.

6:19 pm

periwinkle

Yea, found the P/9 ;)

6:36 pm

granadan

CANNOT GET THE P9 FOR LOVE NOR MONEY!

6:38 pm

inaniloquent

Use periwinkle's 6:18 clue - dictionary.com has a thesaurus feature...

6:42 pm

granadan

A million thanks - I was looking for something starting parie.... for some reason!

6:49 pm

inaniloquent

parietal, yeah I can imagine...

11:04 pm

splukky

goodluck for the last 50-so minutes everyone!

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