Babble: Archived Puzzle for Tuesday, April 12, 2005

12:23 am

Krys10

*sigh* - and tomorrow was shaping up to be such a productive day...!

9 - 5
8 - 11
7 - 31
6 - 66
5 - 103
4 - 120
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total: 336
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A - 9
D - 37
E - 34
F - 34
i - 30
N - 19
O - 9
R - 76 *whimper*
S - 57
T - 17
U - 14

12:28 am

Janice

I knew this was going to be a big puzzle!

Here goes....

i9/60

F7/44

12:29 am

Janice

i8/40

12:34 am

muffin

d/8/45

12:35 am

Janice

i9/72

12:40 am

bigbirdboss

S8/40

12:59 am

bigbirdboss

R8/55
R9/72

6:35 am

Gail

f7 40

There's not going to be enough hours in this day to find them all!

6:39 am

carolecs

I am losing the will to live, I much prefer the 200 word ones.

7:06 am

Wendrie

s 8/45 & 9/60

7:12 am

Wendrie

should have said those s's are linked to an s/6/21

7:15 am

Gail

S7/32 which is how I feel about the size of this grid

7:19 am

Wendrie

s 7/28 & 8/40 sort of linked to Gail's word but from a different angle <G>

8:15 am

baggo

a7/32 also linked to that 6/21

8:18 am

Gail

U9/78

8:46 am

tourmalinity

e7/32, 2 e7/28

8:58 am

tourmalinity

make that two e7/32s

9:20 am

Gail

f7/40

9:22 am

Treble99

E8/40

12:00 pm

Krys10

Gail, did you find two F7/40?

12:12 pm

Treble99

Only 1 F7/40

12:17 pm

DarleenMB

f7/44

12:21 pm

Gail

Yes, only one F740, I missed seeing it posted below. Sorry.

12:32 pm

Krys10

Again, sorry, are there two F7/44?

12:36 pm

DarleenMB

sorry, didn't see the very first one posted. Don't know if there's another...

1:12 pm

Krys10

Today we need all the help we can get - I don't have even close to a complete list, but hopefully people can add to these clues:

Nines:
72/i those who make hints
60/i
72/R those who direct someone to some person or service
60/S those who tear things apart
78/U coarse

Eights:
45/D
40/i
55/i ones who makes hints
55/R one who directs etc
55/R those who purify
40/S those who astonish
45/S one who tears things apart

Sevens:
32/A torn apart
32/D evening meals
32/E lasts
32/E
28/E things that obliterate
28/E
44/F those who locate stuff
44/F
40/F those who are scared
28/N caretakers
44/R purified
40/R one who purifies
40/R purifies
28/R those who wash
28/R lions, for example
28/R sprinters
28/S fliers
32/S astonished
28/S something that astonishes

1:26 pm

baggo

i9/60 those that break in

1:28 pm

baggo

the i9 is the plural of the 8/40

1:28 pm

baggo

oops sorry 8/45

1:31 pm

baggo

d7/32 and 8/45 combo...people in nursing homes sometimes use ones that aren't their own...

1:41 pm

baggo

d7/32 cash
i8/45 and i7/32 barge in

2:05 pm

baggo

there is only 1 f7/44....

2:11 pm

baggo

e7/28 & e8/40 crystalline alkaloid extracted from the Calabar bean...(how's that for a definition. ;)

2:57 pm

tourmalinity

u7/40 not to let go?
s7/28 amino acids
r7/28 paul simon song about a mother & child

3:01 pm

tourmalinity

e7/28 what you eat during your d7/32
e7/32 extreme race?

3:28 pm

Krys10

Now that I've found those D's the nursing home clue grosses me out, Baggo :)

3:29 pm

claws

only 98 more to go....

sigh.....

3:35 pm

Gail

Better than me, I need 134.

3:40 pm

claws

the E7/28 & E8/40 (all related to and E5/10 base) combo are the name of one of my favorite tecno/euro/alternative/progressive groups from the 80's and 90's and it's plural.

3:41 pm

claws

they are different from Baggo's E's

3:49 pm

claws

i6-27/i7-40 combo - A house-warming and its plural

5:01 pm

baggo

thanks claws...great clue...great group...

5:09 pm

baggo

Sorry Krys...just a little nurse humor...but it really does happen...little confusion...

5:42 pm

Krys10

I'll get over it ;)
My work day is starting, so I'm done for the day. Thanks for all the clues - this turned out to be a fun puzzle because of them!

5:46 pm

baggo

have a good one....

11:04 pm

Bash

Good taste in music, Claws!

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