Babble: Archived Puzzle for Tuesday, August 29, 2023

12:06 am

justafreep

ti7 and happy flip

12:06 am

cybernan

hello everyone :)

12:07 am

justafreep

hi, nan.

12:09 am

cybernan

cr 7

12:09 am

Gillie

de7

12:09 am

Gillie

re7

12:12 am

Rainiqui

co 7

12:13 am

justafreep

of7

12:13 am

Gillie

en7

12:14 am

justafreep

re7 x 2

12:14 am

jeanne314

af8

12:17 am

licketySplitAUS

Clues are up

12:17 am

justafreep

thanks, lickety

12:22 am

justafreep

de7 x 2

12:25 am

Rainiqui

nbt, nbs

2:38 am

iiosefi

after

2:38 am

iiosefi

after

3:15 am

dizgrannie

FWs

3:55 am

worzel

cr7 x 2

4:34 am

MollyL

I think there is only 1 cr7

4:52 am

rbud

true. I just finished and there's only one cr7. last word - wa6/45 - like a cookie. (only the second use of the perfectly good 3 letter ending in this grid.)

5:01 am

worzel

Yes my apologies for the cr7x2 comment, got ahead of myself

6:06 am

mattygroves

May I have stats, please, for the lone R in the third row, second column?

6:11 am

ladycece920

re 5/20

6:17 am

mattygroves

Aaah - thank you

6:17 am

ladycece920

yw

6:57 am

sukee

I am lobbying the DEFACTO be added to enable...

7:07 am

hurshy

de facto, two words

7:07 am

sukee

right...doh...it's early

7:15 am

MollyL

Name that baby laundry detergent that is in fact, bad for babies.

7:17 am

72 Temple Owl

dreft

7:17 am

72 Temple Owl

and we have waco tx as well

7:19 am

MollyL

Ding ding! Temple Owl wins a Cabbage Patch Doll.

7:19 am

72 Temple Owl

happy happy joy joy

8:17 am

hokie carla

I've been to Waco, NE. hello all!

8:39 am

rururocks

Quite a few people here have been to Waco hokie

8:44 am

hokie carla

I have not been to the TX one

8:53 am

hokie carla

lol, the lone N just took me at least 5 min. looking for zebras instead of horses.

8:55 am

MollyL

Well at least you didn't mention the Madagascar mammal which usually happens ten times when it appears

8:55 am

hokie carla

hey, I got the madagascar animal!

8:55 am

hokie carla

🤣🤣🤣

8:56 am

MollyL

See

8:56 am

72 Temple Owl

wacko tx

8:56 am

hokie carla

I literally hit enter when yours popped up. that was not staged.

8:57 am

hokie carla

TO!

9:02 am

72 Temple Owl

carla!

9:02 am

72 Temple Owl

nearly finished with this one. just turned chat off

9:03 am

hokie carla

39 left and HOET after first pass. BBL.

9:03 am

72 Temple Owl

making one last attempt before starting chores

9:03 am

72 Temple Owl

later

9:03 am

rururocks

i had to look at the list for my last word does anyone have the re7/52?

9:04 am

montreal13

i do - RE + o5

9:05 am

72 Temple Owl

hey luc. bbl, not ready for clues.

9:05 am

montreal13

hi and by TO !

9:05 am

72 Temple Owl

:)

9:05 am

rururocks

thank you monty

9:06 am

montreal13

a pleasure ru ☺

9:06 am

rururocks

that's the only clue TO.. don't worry

9:07 am

montreal13

and ty ru, it's your request that prompted ma finding it !

9:07 am

montreal13

* me

9:11 am

montreal13

not seeing the single R...

9:11 am

hokie carla

what mcdonalds workers do all day

9:13 am

montreal13

ty hokie !

9:13 am

hokie carla

yw

9:14 am

montreal13

HOET...so far, 2 rows to go...

9:22 am

montreal13

1st pass done - HOET - bbl for last 36 - have a great day hokie and all babblers everywhere ! - poof

9:23 am

hokie carla

you too! down to 17 here.

9:23 am

montreal13

go go hokie ! - real poof !

9:29 am

hokie carla

well, going to sit on 15 for a while. 1-5-3-6. will prob have to list later as that is just too many 7's for me.

9:43 am

MollyL

I miss Judi. And her bucket. And Zoom.

9:58 am

BzznBea

defacto is not a word...

9:59 am

hurshy

it's de facto. two words

9:59 am

BzznBea

ah...

10:00 am

hurshy

but there's a nice de7, british spelling

10:01 am

hokie carla

well, I ate some cereal, finished squaredle and the bee, so now I'm back with 10 left. 50% are 7s.

10:03 am

BzznBea

yes, i have the de7

10:06 am

MollyL

There are 2 de7

10:07 am

hurshy

oooooh

10:07 am

hurshy

both from the top or one from the bottom?

10:08 am

BzznBea

both top

10:08 am

BzznBea

there is also the opposite of that brit spelling

10:08 am

hurshy

yeah

10:11 am

hokie carla

have all those. guess I should check the flip.

10:13 am

hurshy

just got an en7

10:14 am

hokie carla

looks like only 9 called at the flip. of course the 7 I have are in those 9.

10:24 am

hurshy

not seeing that second de7

10:24 am

penquis

starts with the same three letters...

10:24 am

hurshy

re7 x 3 btw

10:25 am

hokie carla

kinda like defund the police

10:25 am

hurshy

ty hokie

10:25 am

hokie carla

okay, so I need CO, OF, RE, and 2 others

10:25 am

hokie carla

pen!

10:26 am

penquis

carla!

10:26 am

hurshy

i also need the CO

10:26 am

hurshy

of is the one that bea mentioned, opposite of a de7

10:26 am

hokie carla

I certainly tried several before I knew there was a co7

10:26 am

hurshy

and that same thing can have a re-

10:27 am

hokie carla

oh duh, thought she was talking about RE and I thought, that's not really opposite

10:27 am

hokie carla

I have that one

10:27 am

hurshy

then there's buy something again from amz

10:27 am

hurshy

and re7/52

10:27 am

hokie carla

have that one

10:31 am

hurshy

i said two different ones there

10:31 am

hokie carla

yeah, missed the amz clue and that was it, thx

10:31 am

hurshy

co is like worry together but double the high-point

10:34 am

mkg

hi all. any clues for the R in third row? one word. ty.

10:35 am

hurshy

what a mexican does to beans

10:36 am

mkg

great clue. ty

10:37 am

hurshy

1-2-2-2

10:46 am

MollyL

Wow, no wonder TO turned off the chat.

11:00 am

hokie carla

there was one clue when TO turned off the chat

11:01 am

hokie carla

thanks for CO7, hurshy. also gave me my last F and last 4. not sure how I missed that.

11:01 am

hokie carla

6 left - 0-2-2-2

11:02 am

hokie carla

R
R
T
F E
O

11:23 am

hurshy

there is another of7... 7/52

11:24 am

hurshy

and tr7

11:25 am

hokie carla

got the o, thx

11:25 am

player girl

Hi all. I am missing the lone R and the 8, any cluers out there??

11:25 am

hurshy

clued lone R at 10:35

11:25 am

hokie carla

af8, pt of af6, regular words

11:26 am

hokie carla

re5, I said earlier mcdonalds workers do it all day

11:27 am

hokie carla

and hi, PG

11:29 am

hokie carla

hurshy, is the tr7 based on any of the other words? a regular word?

11:37 am

hokie carla

ooh, found an R

11:41 am

hokie carla

I'm sure effed and effer are words

11:45 am

marksdolly

hi Hokie!

11:46 am

hokie carla

hello dolly!

11:47 am

MollyL

The tr7 includes another word in the grid

11:48 am

hokie carla

I listed and found it. definitely new to me. but thanks. down to the ex6.

11:48 am

hokie carla

finally, that was twisty. and kinda weird.

11:49 am

hokie carla

btw, I recommend the southernmost point live webcam (key west) today. lots of people getting selfies with waves crashing them.

11:50 am

hokie carla

well, the waves may not be as big as they were earlier this morning, but still big.

11:52 am

marksdolly

used to love watching the waves crashing before a big storm

11:54 am

MollyL

I love it when the weather people get out in a hurricane on camera and end up getting blown away.

12:04 pm

hokie carla

that's on brand

12:04 pm

hokie carla

hey, the sun's finally out here. storms last night and all morning.

12:13 pm

MollyL

Weather people out in a hurricane is "on brand"?

12:19 pm

hokie carla

no, you loving people getting blown around is on brand for you

12:23 pm

MollyL

Okay

12:42 pm

ch1212

Literal money laundering ... just put clothes in the dryer and six $1 bills were in the washer along with the clothes. !!

12:43 pm

ch1212

stats for that 1 lone R please?

12:44 pm

car.eeyore

I think it is re 5/20

12:49 pm

ch1212

thanks car!

12:50 pm

Aloyisius

in honor of FMitch's memory.. her favorite word, te6.21 in today's grid.. have to poof off. Happy Babbling!

12:50 pm

ch1212

Bye, Aloy.

1:04 pm

dcseain

her memory is truly a blessing onto us all

1:15 pm

nrkii

stats for tr7?

1:25 pm

MollyL

tr7/52

1:26 pm

nrkii

nice, thanks!

1:28 pm

nrkii

I'm missing one r from the top row... have 3 RI and 1 RO... missing?

1:29 pm

nrkii

oof, found the missing RI 6 past tense

1:36 pm

nrkii

I am down to just 1 C7 word. Have co 7 56. Stats for missing 7?

1:36 pm

nrkii

oof again

1:36 pm

nrkii

one who cr5s

1:37 pm

nrkii

nice grid today... happy times to all the later babblers!

1:51 pm

cybernan

y

1:51 pm

cybernan

hello everyone :)

1:56 pm

cybernan

can't find that other of 7 - have the hockey player's position

1:56 pm

MollyL

Same beginning but add may the _____ be with you

1:59 pm

cybernan

if you are referring to spock's saying, that isn't accepted

2:01 pm

MollyL

He is a _____ of nature

2:01 pm

cybernan

still not there -- you are clueing the of 7 right?

2:01 pm

MollyL

No, de7

2:02 pm

MollyL

No clue what Spock's saying is

2:02 pm

cybernan

ok, but I asked for the of 7

2:02 pm

cybernan

spock? May the f 5 be with you

2:03 pm

MollyL

That is not Spock, it's Star Wars

2:03 pm

MollyL

The other of7 ends in either/___

2:04 pm

cybernan

oh - thought that was star treck

2:05 pm

cybernan

*trek

2:05 pm

cybernan

got the of, ty

2:07 pm

cherlyq

33 left

2:09 pm

cybernan

also need a clue for the tr 7 please?

2:09 pm

MollyL

tr + make me an ______ I can't refuse

2:10 pm

Sophie512

thanks!

2:10 pm

cybernan

ty molly

2:12 pm

cybernan

Done - a lot of strange words

3:06 pm

cherlyq

11 d's left

3:06 pm

cherlyq

some really strange ones this has

3:15 pm

cherlyq

fireworks,

3:17 pm

cherlyq

some of these were either words that are not currently used or really made no sense at all i have to say

4:00 pm

dan2bit

down to 30 left

4:21 pm

MollyL

Strange words are an every day thing here

4:40 pm

BzznBea

stats for the lone r please?

4:41 pm

BzznBea

nm

5:17 pm

dan2bit

if you fall off the wagon is that retox?

5:30 pm

dan2bit

4 x 7s left

5:53 pm

ChampFit

Oh! Just saw the little mouse! I remember seeing it at the Smithsonian and thinking, "Babble word!"

6:09 pm

MollyL

Little mouse?

6:13 pm

ChampFit

te6/21

6:16 pm

MollyL

Oh, I don't think of that as a mouse

6:17 pm

ChampFit

I just remember seeing it in a big dispaly, and it was tiny. Can't believe I saw it, with the label.

7:00 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

hi all, diving in

7:01 pm

ChampFit

I'm on my last word. Not too bad...just a couple of weird ones, as ususal.

7:05 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

go go go champ !!!

7:06 pm

ChampFit

FW! Resorted to morewords. Of course it has no definitions. Co7 56. Be forewarned! ;) Good luck!

7:13 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

woo hoo champ !!!

7:13 pm

periwinkle

hi all. help with my two last words please. ti6/21 and the ti7/40 please

7:13 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

nbt and 58 to go here

7:14 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

ti6, little pieces of wood to start a fire, then make an adjective

7:15 pm

periwinkle

ty so much Gwen

7:15 pm

periwinkle

and done

7:15 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

woo hoo peri !!!!

7:17 pm

broll

my scrabble dictionary says co 7/56 is a small strongbox

7:19 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

ty broll, got it

7:20 pm

broll

yw

7:24 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

encel (not a word)

7:28 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

this close to hoet, stuck on the bottom O

7:39 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

35 to go, calling it a night

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