Babble: Archived Puzzle for Monday, January 31, 2005

12:51 am

Yazad

This is turning out to be a rich hunting ground. I've already got 2 8's and 4 7's.

2:15 am

metags

eight 7s, plus two 8s so far, big grid indeed!

3:02 am

Yazad

nine 7's , three 8's, i'm quite sure there are a few 9's also lurking around. stats anyone?

4:04 am

StÃ©

today's stats:

9 1
8 6
7 21
6 40
5 61
4 113

total 242

a 15
c 38
d 15
e 10
f 11
g 9
h 22
j 1
m 19
n 18
o 5
p 10
r 12
s 21
t 34
u 2

5:33 am

Atalante

Shall we start counting up the 8s? I've got ...

M8/75
T8/65

5:39 am

Treble99

Can I have a clue for those 2 8s please.

5:41 am

Yazad

d/8/70

6:15 am

Atalante

M8 - large chopping implements
T8 - hmmm well I only know it from a technical point-of-view where it describes a particular issue of bonds or equity

6:18 am

Treble99

does anyone know what the 9 starts with

6:33 am

periwinkle

p/7/56 neat word that means: dash, verve

6:35 am

Yazad

if you get the p7/56, you should get the p8/75 as well.

6:35 am

Yazad

d/8/70 - unplugs

7:13 am

fit1

r7/48 where one raises cattle

7:59 am

StÃ©

S9/66: Having or consisting of bristles

9:22 am

fit1

c/7/52 what a dishonest word

9:42 am

Treble99

I cant find the bristles 9

9:45 am

Atalante

It starts from an S4/ 4

10:32 am

tourmalinity

Ooh I found a fun p/8/65

10:32 am

parsec

T7/36-- dazes

10:46 am

parsec

T7/48 airway

11:55 am

Treble99

Still cant find the 9

11:58 am

parsec

Treble, it sounds a little like the time dinosaurs were around.

12:26 pm

Yazad

i've got the d/8/70, m/8/75, p/8/75 and t/8/65 -- any clues on the other two?

12:47 pm

periwinkle

Having trouble finding the 9, Does it start with SE or SO?

12:49 pm

periwinkle

tourmalinity, may I have a definition for the p/8/65?

12:54 pm

periwinkle

Can't find the t/8/65 with Atalante's clue. Can someone give another please?

1:00 pm

periwinkle

Found the s/9. It starts with SE

1:31 pm

tourmalinity

For the p/8/65, look for car names

1:33 pm

Yazad

t/8/65 -- portion or a slice with reference to finance -- think bonds, IMF loans etc

1:34 pm

Yazad

and it's a plural (singular form is t/7/48)

1:46 pm

tourmalinity

c/6/24 and c/8/55

1:54 pm

Yazad

clue for the c/8 please

2:07 pm

Treble99

Could I have another clue for the P8 please.

2:12 pm

Yazad

p/8/65 -- super word. greek mythology and a german car ;)

2:39 pm

iluvtigs

whats wrong with pacman

3:34 pm

starchaser

big grid! wow. . that's a nice thing to wake up too. lol

4:02 pm

fit1

iluvtigs. Nothing is wrong with pacman that a good night with pacwoman won't cure :)

5:31 pm

periwinkle

Still can't find the p/8/65, the only car I can think of that starts with a P is porsche and it does not fit. Can I have the second letter please?

6:37 pm

Cruella

periwinkle: ph

7:24 pm

periwinkle

Cruella, thanks, still looking.

9:09 pm

periwinkle

thanks, Cruella find it

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