Babble: Archived Puzzle for Tuesday, April 5, 2005

12:06 am

baggo

r8/50

12:21 am

baggo

night muffin...ended up with 238 from yesterday's puzzle...ran out of time...this one isn't as big as yesterdays...lots of 7's....

12:30 am

Janice

A9/72

4:29 am

muffin

L/7/40

5:40 am

4t8

M7/40

5:43 am

4t8

D7/40

6:04 am

carolecs

A/7 32

6:19 am

carolecs

Janice could I have a clue on the A/9 please?

6:20 am

Gail

R7/36

6:22 am

Gail

A9/72 Something that beautifies.

7:47 am

carolecs

Thanx Gail, couldn't see for looking then came back from lunch and spotted it straight away.C

7:53 am

Treble99

U9/66

7:56 am

Treble99

Stats would be good

9:01 am

shattered

2x m/7/40

11:10 am

Gail

L8/45 A musical term meaning slowing gradually

12:21 pm

baggo

stats:

9-2
8-2
7-15
6-30
5-55
4-85

189 words

a-22
c-6
d-22
e-10
h-4
i-9
l-16
m-25
n-18
o-4
r-24
t-18
u-6
w-3
z-2

12:51 pm

Treble99

Thanks for the stats baggo.

3:31 pm

boatierra

Yes, Thanks for the stats baggo :)

4:15 pm

baggo

no problem.....

5:00 pm

periwinkle

May I please have a clue for the u/9

5:13 pm

shattered

u9 more feminine

5:17 pm

ruth

peri starts with un opposite of woman in middle then er at end that is the best clue i can give u

5:21 pm

periwinkle

ruth and shattered, thanks so much, found it.

5:22 pm

periwinkle

dictionary.com definition for the u/9: dishonorable or degrading (adj)

5:24 pm

periwinkle

Can't find the l/8 or r/8 :(

6:09 pm

ruth

can someone please help me find the l8 please

6:42 pm

ruth

i am really not getting this grid can anyone give me any clues 4 the 7 and 8 letter words pleaseeeeee

7:34 pm

periwinkle

m/7/36 - one who navigates

7:39 pm

periwinkle

Having trouble with the E words. I only have e/6/24. Help please.

7:39 pm

tedybeth

r8/50: something that remains after

7:43 pm

tedybeth

peri: I don't have any 'e's yet!!!

7:44 pm

periwinkle

tedybeth, I now have 3 E. I can help you with them but I still do not have the r/8. I found an r/7/36. Can I make the r/8 from that?

7:46 pm

tedybeth

peri: just got 2 of the e's. Don't have the r7 yet ... as for the r8: think about buying fabric for sewing or quilting

7:47 pm

periwinkle

e/6/24 - type of paint that dries to a
hard, glossy finish

7:48 pm

jan

Hah! Just noodling around found former bad boy basketball star (sing. and plural)

7:48 pm

periwinkle

tedybeth, I did think about sewing and fabric. that is how I found the r/7. I cannot seem to make it into an r/8 though.

7:52 pm

jan

I have 9 of the e's: em/7, en6x2, en5x3, en4x2, et4

7:56 pm

jan

This is a hard grid; maybe that is why there are so many curses in it...

7:57 pm

ruth

peri the r 8 starts with rem and ends with ant please could u help me with the r7 and the l8 pleaseeeee

8:06 pm

periwinkle

tedybeth, I thought I was going crazy but I am not. The definition for the r/7 : something that is left over.
The R/8 is an adj that has something to do with magnets.

8:08 pm

periwinkle

ruth, the r/7: see my defintion. It starts the same as the r/8. ends in ant. (no vowel in the middle).

8:10 pm

periwinkle

I don't have the L/8

8:11 pm

periwinkle

Jan, May I please have a clue for the em/7

8:17 pm

ruth

peri the e7 the middle is opposite of woman and think eight

8:20 pm

periwinkle

ruth, once I figured out your clue, I got it. Thanks.

8:27 pm

ruth

please can anyone help by giving me the beginning of the l8 l7 im really desparate now i am begging for someone to take pity on me cause its my birthday and im still sat here playing babble sad ah

8:30 pm

periwinkle

Happy Birthday to you, Ruth.

8:33 pm

ruth

thanks peri im beginning to think we are the only ones playing as nobody else is responding

8:34 pm

marigold

L8/45 slowly gradually. use chiefly as a direction
L7/40 low rank or position

8:35 pm

marigold

Happy Birthday Ruth

8:49 pm

tedybeth

Any clue for the D7/40?

8:54 pm

ruth

still cant find it could u give me the last 3 letters tedybeth the d 40 means not moving non active begins do

9:12 pm

marigold

d7/40 lying asleep, inactive

9:19 pm

tedybeth

thanks!!

9:20 pm

tedybeth

Some words are so simple -- they just delight in hiding themselves!! :-)

9:27 pm

tedybeth

peri: sorry I messed up the r7 & r8 definitions. Excuse is watching my 2 yr. old granddaughter and 4 month old puppy!!

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