12:00 am
Uneaixoise
Another wee one....
12:02 am
justafreep
ou7 in the wee grid
12:04 am
Rainiqui
nbt, nbs
12:05 am
dizgrannie
nbt/nbs
12:07 am
ursh
phantom - attitude
12:08 am
dizgrannie
needle case
12:08 am
justafreep
it feels like there should be many of the needle case options
12:12 am
cybernan
hello everyone
12:13 am
justafreep
hi, nan
12:17 am
licketySplitAUS
Clues are up
12:17 am
justafreep
I just typoed a 7
12:17 am
justafreep
thanks, lickety
12:31 am
cybernan
crashing - not seeing that cu. Goodnight all
12:52 am
dizgrannie
cu 7. if you have the cu6 put a vowel before the double cons
12:58 am
crayola
thanks, dizgrannie
3:17 am
sprite
good morning babblers. Darn, another baby babble today
3:17 am
mattygroves
Hey Sprite! How's tricks?
3:18 am
sprite
hi matty! Doing okay, and you?
3:18 am
mattygroves
All good - booked flights to Australia at Christmas as my daughter is getting married in January and I'll actually get to be there, which is nice!
3:19 am
sprite
wow that is great, best wishes for them!
3:19 am
mattygroves
That's really my only interesting news ;)
3:19 am
mattygroves
What's keeping you busy these days?
3:19 am
sprite
very good news
3:21 am
sprite
phantom: attitude
3:23 am
Kamanjah
Hiya Sprite!
3:24 am
sprite
hiya Kam :)
3:29 am
sprite
matty, busy with lots of things, just been to Edinburgh where our Tim got his university degree with First Class Honours. Very well done, we are so proud of him.
3:30 am
Kamanjah
Congrats! That must have been a great trip!
3:30 am
sprite
and now he is permanently back in the netherlands, which is really lovely too
3:31 am
Kamanjah
Having family nearby is priceless.
3:32 am
mattygroves
Oh wow - congrats to Tim! What did he study?
3:32 am
sprite
brewing and distilling.
3:32 am
mattygroves
A good man to have in the family ;)
3:33 am
sprite
lol indeed!
3:55 am
dcseain
Yay brewing and distilling!
3:55 am
sprite
hi seain :)
3:55 am
dcseain
Good morning, sprite. I’m still awake for some reason. :)
3:55 am
sprite
good to see you, sean
3:56 am
dcseain
Likewise :)
3:56 am
dcseain
Been a good while
3:56 am
sprite
it's been a couple of tough years. Glad to be back!
3:57 am
dcseain
I’m glad you are doing a better, and yes, the last few years have been rough. I returned to the US on 9Mar 2020, two days before they shut the border as it turned out.
3:58 am
dcseain
Oh! The O word was a surprise.
3:58 am
sprite
glad you made it in time.
3:58 am
dcseain
Thank you. So was i. :)
4:00 am
sprite
just a matter of patience, that O
4:04 am
sprite
fireflies. Lots of phantoms and some tricky ones. Fun grid for its size.
4:04 am
sprite
you all have a blessed day and a peaceful night (with a hug for rose)
5:57 am
ItalianGreyhound
A puny grid is aften followed by a nice big - Puny Grid!
5:57 am
Scrabbler
And I am not enjoying this grid.
5:58 am
ItalianGreyhound
is what it is - Hi, Scrab
5:59 am
Scrabbler
Some grids are more fun than others. We know that.
6:02 am
ItalianGreyhound
just found a leafy veggie - thats fun
6:02 am
Scrabbler
Thanks.
6:03 am
ItalianGreyhound
and a hot dog
6:08 am
ItalianGreyhound
a W 6 word
6:09 am
Scrabbler
Ah, that word. I tried every variation.
6:10 am
Uneaixoise
Tx, IG!
6:11 am
ItalianGreyhound
finished already - now what? and Hi, Une
6:12 am
Scrabbler
Another word game? A walk?
6:14 am
ItalianGreyhound
wouldnt it be cool to hit a "scramble" button to reset the grid and start a new game
6:14 am
Scrabbler
Yes, I have dreamed of that.
6:18 am
ItalianGreyhound
think Im gonna hit the bike - once the sun comes up
6:22 am
ItalianGreyhound
yes nice quiet roads around the lake - gonna get moving - see ya later Scrab
6:26 am
Scrabbler
I need to get ready for work. Bye Une.
6:43 am
Riverdance
Stats for the O please
6:45 am
Riverdance
Out we'd
6:57 am
Riverdance
Thank you
6:58 am
Riverdance
Iodide
8:09 am
hurshy
9 left! 4 D, 3 C, 2 V
8:09 am
hurshy
which of those letters has a 7, anyone know?
8:09 am
hurshy
ty chrissie
8:11 am
hurshy
ok that was a weird one
8:11 am
ChrissieDee
It was clued in the early chog if you need it
8:11 am
hurshy
thanks, i just morewordsed it
8:12 am
hurshy
phantom: video
8:13 am
ChrissieDee
Lol, i must have checked that one a dozen times
8:25 am
HarryHood
ntpn: are we not men? we are *
8:27 am
HarryHood
missing that bottom E.
8:27 am
hurshy
it's a normal, easy word
8:28 am
HarryHood
well it's not extra virgin olive oil
8:28 am
HarryHood
oh got it
8:28 am
HarryHood
silly me
8:29 am
HarryHood
nbt, 26 to go.
8:29 am
hokie carla
babble blindness
8:29 am
HarryHood
a common illness, mostly found in conjunction with caffiene withdrawal
8:30 am
hurshy
phantom: cutlet
8:30 am
hokie carla
unhex - when a witch removes a curse
8:31 am
HarryHood
going to make coffee....
8:36 am
hokie carla
well I'm struggling with the O and U. are these easy words?
8:37 am
hurshy
u isn't too bad
8:38 am
montreal13
U5 and O7
8:38 am
hokie carla
got the U
8:38 am
hokie carla
I was seeing it before but it wasn't registering as a real word for me to try 🤣
8:39 am
hokie carla
got the O, was trying something similar earlier too
8:43 am
cybernan
good morning everyone
8:43 am
montreal13
gm nan
8:43 am
hokie carla
hey nan
8:45 am
cybernan
ty 0 didn't have that o
8:46 am
hokie carla
decat - something hurshy will never do
8:48 am
montreal13
go Harry go !
8:48 am
hokie carla
28 here but still on first pass
8:48 am
montreal13
same here carla...
8:49 am
mkg
any clues for the O word? ty.
8:49 am
cybernan
you need a great deal of patience for it
8:50 am
mael
hello all, 15 left
8:50 am
hokie carla
hey mael
8:50 am
HarryHood
ooh gotta catch mael.
8:50 am
montreal13
gm mael
8:50 am
hokie carla
23 now, still first pass
8:51 am
mael
I stayed up late writing last night and now I am super foggy this morning
8:51 am
HarryHood
18 here
8:51 am
HarryHood
missing one 7
8:51 am
mael
I'm too old to go to sleep past midnight
8:51 am
mkg
hi all. i welcome any clues for cu or ou 7s. cant find either of them. ty
8:51 am
HarryHood
I had to drive 500 miles yesterday.
8:51 am
hokie carla
nan just gave you an ou7 clue, mkg
8:51 am
cybernan
just gave you one
8:52 am
hokie carla
yikes, harry
8:52 am
HarryHood
my kid's flight got cancelled and had to drive him to make his connection in newark.
8:52 am
mkg
ty. just got ou 7. ty
8:52 am
mkg
is the cu two words or one
8:52 am
mael
eeek, that's quite the drive
8:53 am
HarryHood
in my wife's new car though, so that was fun. auto lane correction and "smart" cruise control
8:53 am
mael
the cu6 is a fish that's not really a fish but rather a mollusc
8:53 am
hokie carla
first pass done - 16 left and HOET
8:54 am
montreal13
20 left and slowing down...
8:54 am
hokie carla
interesting mael, as I usually see it with the word fish
8:54 am
cybernan
stuck at 14
8:54 am
hokie carla
phantom video
8:54 am
hokie carla
3-6-6-1
8:55 am
HarryHood
5-5-4-1
8:56 am
montreal13
1st pass done - 16 left and NO HOET...
8:56 am
HarryHood
what is hoet?
8:56 am
montreal13
5-4-5-2
8:56 am
mael
I need one more 7 too
8:56 am
HarryHood
halfway on each tile
8:56 am
mael
I have the o7 and the l7
8:57 am
montreal13
have a great day all and stay safe
8:57 am
HarryHood
bye mont
8:57 am
montreal13
bye Harry - "poof"
8:58 am
HarryHood
ah just got HOET
8:58 am
cybernan
cuttax would be a good word -- especially if our governments applied it
9:00 am
HarryHood
cutate: when a genetic transformation ends up being kind of attractive
9:01 am
cybernan
listing for the last 13
9:02 am
HarryHood
watio: when elmer fudd tries to set up a mathematical proportion
9:04 am
HarryHood
I think nan has the right idea. I'm listing at 13.
9:05 am
hokie carla
I'm at 13 as well. going to give it one more look.
9:05 am
cybernan
list is no help with the cu 7
9:05 am
hokie carla
I saw hurshy say she used morewords for that. what's the points on it?
9:08 am
Jeff7
Add a vowel in the other cu
9:08 am
hokie carla
thanks, jeff
9:08 am
HarryHood
wow crazy word
9:08 am
hokie carla
oh it's scottish, imagine that
9:11 am
cybernan
wi 6 please?
9:11 am
HarryHood
hot dog
9:11 am
hokie carla
I always miss that
9:12 am
HarryHood
I was missing some really easy ones. darn.
9:12 am
hokie carla
huzzah
9:12 am
hokie carla
10 left here, but no list yet
9:13 am
hokie carla
E T
W CC
DDD D
V
9:13 am
hokie carla
2-4-4
9:13 am
MollyL
Y'all realize that Ru cursed us by saying all the grids would be small while he was on vacation. So far, he's two for two.
9:14 am
cybernan
I thought he said he was going to do them if they were small
9:14 am
HarryHood
I hadn't realized the extent of ru's powers
9:14 am
cybernan
stuck on that vo 5
9:15 am
hokie carla
I guess that's my V. points?
9:16 am
hokie carla
got it
9:16 am
HarryHood
up and to the left
9:16 am
cybernan
got it :)
9:16 am
hokie carla
ends in a word that I just learned is a dull gray brown
9:17 am
cybernan
*!*~*!* off for breakfast. Hagd everyone :)
9:17 am
hokie carla
of course the dictionary link gives us a proper noun
9:17 am
hokie carla
bye, same to you
9:18 am
HarryHood
going to give blood. have a fun day!
9:18 am
mael
bye harry! thank you for donating :)
9:18 am
hokie carla
oh, you too
9:22 am
hokie carla
found my E, that one is good at evading me
10:39 am
mael
FW! have a great day everyone
10:45 am
mkg
hi all. any clues for the E second column? ty.
10:46 am
mkg
just found one of the e words. et 4 4.
10:56 am
hokie carla
rehi - are you here, une? just turned on wimbledon to see rafa in a close one with an american
11:02 am
hokie carla
speaking of giving blood, just cut my finger on the wax paper box cutting strip and I might bleed to death
11:03 am
bichon
I wish I could donate. My iron is always too low
11:07 am
Sophie512
Nadal is one of my faves!
11:12 am
bichon
wi 6/30, pls
11:15 am
jylcat
another microgrid!
11:16 am
hokie carla
hotdog, bichon
11:17 am
Sophie512
thanks carla
11:18 am
Sophie512
cu7 or should I struggle a while longer, because I should know it?
11:19 am
hokie carla
no, it's scottish
11:19 am
hokie carla
add a vowel into the cu6 fish
11:22 am
Sophie512
got it, thanks carla
11:23 am
hokie carla
i still need 2 c's though
11:23 am
periwinkle
I have all the c words
11:24 am
periwinkle
hi all
11:24 am
Sophie512
hi peri, I have all Cs thanks to Carla
11:25 am
periwinkle
adorable child in your icon Sophie
11:25 am
hokie carla
so what am i missing?
11:25 am
periwinkle
5 ca words, 1 ce and 2 cu
11:28 am
hokie carla
one was an easy 4, my last 4
11:36 am
Sophie512
thanks, just got back from Kiawah, went with 3 cousins from here in Nashville and their parents to visit 2 cousins at their parents in SC. We only get together 2 times a year, summer and Thanksgiving. This is Graham, 6 1/2. New haircut since we got back.
11:36 am
hokie carla
we love Kiawah
11:37 am
rururocks
Greetings from BC
11:37 am
bichon
de 6/33, pls
11:37 am
hokie carla
howdy ruru
11:38 am
hokie carla
de6 of all feeling
11:39 am
Sophie512
down to 8 words, love these minis
11:40 am
hokie carla
6 here
11:40 am
hokie carla
0-2-4-0
11:41 am
Sophie512
hmmmm don't know that code
11:41 am
Sophie512
I have 3 columns gray
11:42 am
hokie carla
I have 2 5 letter words left and 4 6 letters left
11:42 am
hokie carla
from these tiles - T W C D D
11:42 am
Sophie512
ahhhh mine are more spread out tackling my last 7 letter word now
11:43 am
hokie carla
so my C is CA, either 5 or 6
11:43 am
Sophie512
got it
11:43 am
hokie carla
oh, found a D, another DE6/33
11:44 am
Sophie512
I got those Cs by myself, so they aren't that hard
11:44 am
Uneaixoise
Clue please, hokie?
11:45 am
hokie carla
nuns are de6 catholics
11:47 am
Sophie512
4,,,, slow down Carla
11:47 am
hokie carla
I still have 5!
11:47 am
hokie carla
too fast for me
11:48 am
Sophie512
you're too busy helping others :)
11:48 am
hokie carla
ooh, found my W!
11:49 am
hokie carla
T C D D - 0-2-2
11:50 am
moolingwa
48-15-13-3 :)
11:51 am
hokie carla
moo! you can still catch me. I would put money on it.
11:51 am
Sophie512
Fireworks!
11:52 am
hokie carla
well done
11:52 am
Sophie512
Carla, you'll finish in a nanosecond
11:52 am
hokie carla
see, sophie came in from out of nowhere and beat me
11:52 am
Sophie512
First time EVAH
11:52 am
hokie carla
I think I had 7 left when sophie started 🤣
11:53 am
moolingwa
38 to go
11:53 am
Sophie512
and then you helped me, HC, and others
11:54 am
Sophie512
and I never tackle the monster-sized puzzles
11:54 am
moolingwa
does sound like something you would do
11:55 am
hokie carla
only because I'm stuck and not seeing what I need and had what they need.
11:55 am
Sophie512
I washed and vac my car this am. Last 2 times I washed it, it rained the next day....... here's hoping I'm 3 for 3...we need the rain more than I need a shiny car
11:55 am
moolingwa
5-2-5-2
11:55 am
Sophie512
any clues before I get a much needed shower?
11:55 am
moolingwa
none of me thx soph
11:56 am
hokie carla
not that I know of. enjoy the day.
11:56 am
hokie carla
hope you get rain
11:56 am
hokie carla
we had a big storm last night
11:56 am
hokie carla
but my rain gauge has a lot of crepe myrtle blooms in it so I can't tell how much rain.
11:56 am
moolingwa
at least 2" of crepe myrtle
11:58 am
Sophie512
all we have is an excessive heat warning every day
11:58 am
moolingwa
one of my wipers fell off when I was driving on the interstate yesterday
11:59 am
hokie carla
I thought it was cooler yesterday at 91 and went mt. biking. it was way cooler in the woods for like 15 minutes, then I thought I was going to die.
11:59 am
hokie carla
uh oh, moo, was it raining at the time?
11:59 am
Shirlockc
outie is a perfectly good word, how else can you describe the belly button?
12:00 pm
moolingwa
yeah, just lightly tho
12:00 pm
hokie carla
I normally complain about outie and innie every time, but missed it today
12:00 pm
joym999
Enable does not have a belly button.
12:00 pm
moolingwa
2-1-5-1
12:00 pm
hokie carla
0-2-2
12:01 pm
hokie carla
and hey shirl and joy. how are you feeling today, joy?
12:01 pm
joym999
I've been better, thx carla, but on the mend.
12:02 pm
hokie carla
good
12:02 pm
hokie carla
NTPN - brunette from Three's Company
12:03 pm
moolingwa
1-1-2-1
12:03 pm
hokie carla
finally found my C. a) I don't think that's an actual word and b) I swear I tried that earlier
12:03 pm
hokie carla
0-2-1
12:05 pm
hokie carla
found my T! 0-2
12:06 pm
hokie carla
both D
12:06 pm
moolingwa
W C DD V here
12:06 pm
Shirlockc
what a coincidence, i just finished listening to a podcast on the eponymous food bibb
12:08 pm
moolingwa
found my w
12:09 pm
hokie carla
well done
12:09 pm
moolingwa
well wasn't worth it ;)
12:10 pm
hokie carla
just not seeing these D5s
12:10 pm
hokie carla
did you spelling bee yet?
12:10 pm
hokie carla
and shirl, what coincidence are you referring to?
12:10 pm
moolingwa
only at great so far
12:11 pm
Shirlockc
le7/36 and the eponymous food bibb
12:11 pm
moolingwa
nm, just made it to amazing
12:11 pm
hokie carla
I made it to genius somehow. 5 words left.
12:11 pm
moolingwa
perhaps you are fluent in yiddish
12:12 pm
hokie carla
that's why it was so surprising
12:12 pm
moolingwa
well, vwd anyway...tough one
12:13 pm
hokie carla
I did find a word I had used several times in the chatbox here already and laughed at myself for taking so long to see it
12:13 pm
moolingwa
1-1-1-1
12:14 pm
hokie carla
hmm, so you have one of my D5
12:14 pm
hokie carla
and that is very even
12:14 pm
moolingwa
appears so
12:17 pm
hokie carla
PS - I'm also watching tennis right now, but stuck so it doesn' t matter
12:17 pm
hokie carla
any DW?
12:18 pm
moolingwa
not for me, but I have two D left
12:18 pm
Uneaixoise
Go Rafa!!!!
12:19 pm
hokie carla
I'm torn, I do love Rafa, but we need some good Americans!
12:20 pm
Uneaixoise
Yeah....
12:21 pm
moolingwa
found my last 4...thought I had it already
12:21 pm
hokie carla
but now it's all down to one set
12:21 pm
Uneaixoise
Congrats!
12:22 pm
hokie carla
I'm working on the heardle right now
12:24 pm
hokie carla
phantom deduce
12:26 pm
hokie carla
found a D!
12:27 pm
moolingwa
I'm doing other stuff for the most part
12:27 pm
moolingwa
CDV remaining
12:28 pm
hokie carla
was just typing you must be on a call
12:29 pm
hokie carla
my last one is right side D
12:29 pm
hokie carla
so I feel it has to have the other D in it somewhere
12:29 pm
moolingwa
I think I know which one it is
12:29 pm
moolingwa
found a D6
12:29 pm
moolingwa
0-1-0-1
12:30 pm
hokie carla
I have a di5 pt
12:30 pm
Shirlockc
decat is also a perfectly good word, since i do it all the time
12:30 pm
moolingwa
yeah, pretty sure I know the one
12:30 pm
moolingwa
true shirl
12:31 pm
hokie carla
I said earlier hurshy would never decat
12:31 pm
hokie carla
ok, moo, what is the 2nd letter?
12:31 pm
Shirlockc
it's summer so she's not on my lap, it's too hot :)
12:32 pm
hokie carla
winston is sitting next to me as usual. I wouldn't mind if he was a lapdog as it's freezing in here.
12:34 pm
hokie carla
oh just found out there was a big police chase here but they just caught the guy
12:34 pm
hokie carla
2 hours! carjacked 4 vehicles.
12:34 pm
moolingwa
excitement
12:38 pm
moolingwa
did you find the word yet hoke?
12:41 pm
hokie carla
no, was watching a recap of the police chase
12:41 pm
hokie carla
what's the points?
12:41 pm
moolingwa
did they act it out?
12:42 pm
hokie carla
lol, no. this news station had a chopper following most of it and they did a little highlight reel.
12:42 pm
hokie carla
finally monkeyed it!
12:43 pm
hokie carla
did I actually finish before you?
12:43 pm
hokie carla
come on, enable. AYFKM
12:45 pm
Shirlockc
cu7? i am not seeing it
12:46 pm
hokie carla
do you have the cu6? add a vowel inside
12:46 pm
hokie carla
prob just gave moo his last 7 😜
12:47 pm
Shirlockc
got it, thx hokie
12:52 pm
hokie carla
woot!
12:58 pm
moolingwa
wasn't looking..., so no
1:01 pm
hokie carla
about to fail the quordle again
1:04 pm
hokie carla
wow, somehow pulled it out
1:12 pm
moolingwa
found my 7
1:13 pm
moolingwa
just a v left
1:13 pm
hokie carla
v. v. nice
1:13 pm
hokie carla
oh, I only got that v when someone asked for a clue
1:13 pm
hokie carla
v5 I assume?
1:13 pm
moolingwa
victory is nigh...and I even managed to avoid your clue, because you wrote that you might have given it away :)
1:14 pm
moolingwa
unassisted
1:14 pm
hokie carla
huzzah
1:15 pm
moolingwa
yes I got thst
1:15 pm
hokie carla
not sure I've ever finished one unassisted. I consider it a win if I finish without the list.
1:15 pm
moolingwa
yeah, that 7 was tough
1:17 pm
hokie carla
you are up on your scottish I guess
1:19 pm
hokie carla
I forgot wimbledon switched to a 5th set tiebreak
1:31 pm
moolingwa
oh that's just lame
1:32 pm
moolingwa
word I got in bee that is
1:32 pm
moolingwa
hit genius tho
1:35 pm
jylcat
oh sorry!!!
1:35 pm
hokie carla
nice. I think I'm going to stop at genius.
1:52 pm
moolingwa
yeah, this last word kinda sucked the fun out
2:06 pm
periwinkle
20 left and stuck
2:58 pm
Uneaixoise
14 here....
3:00 pm
Uneaixoise
10....
5:57 pm
Uneaixoise
De6/33 please? I have the one meaning "without or lacking"
6:07 pm
Uneaixoise
My last word.....
6:20 pm
rbud
very religious?
6:20 pm
rbud
ends with "not in"
6:30 pm
DukeJason
last word cu/7,36?
6:30 pm
DukeJason
last one cu 7/36?
6:30 pm
LuvWordGames
if you havew the cu 6/24 add a vowel in the middle
6:31 pm
LuvWordGames
welcome
7:06 pm
Uneaixoise
Thanks!! Fw!!
7:33 pm
mkg
i did not get the cu from a six to become a 7. are there two Cu 6 24s?
7:34 pm
mkg
i added a vowel as fourth letter out of 7 and no luck.
7:35 pm
mkg
ok got it. add vowel as the third letter not the fourth. ty
7:43 pm
dan2bit
evening all!
11:38 pm
Freeman
ou7, please?
11:50 pm
grannyrose
freeman, ou7. not in + wa4