Babble: Archived Puzzle for Monday, December 25, 2023

12:02 am

dizgrannie

Merry Christmas from Down Under

12:03 am

Rainiqui

Merry Christmas from Up Over

12:03 am

justafreep

merry not yet Christmas from the US west coast.

12:03 am

ursh

Merry Christmas from South Africa

12:04 am

grannyrose

Merry Christmas to those who believe, and to those who don't, I wish you a wonderful, and safe festive season. xx

12:07 am

justafreep

or7

12:07 am

justafreep

pr7

12:09 am

justafreep

lo7

12:10 am

rururocks

Where are you on the west coast freep?

12:10 am

justafreep

southern california

12:10 am

rururocks

Ah

12:12 am

justafreep

you can probably tell that by my style and the fact that I've stayed 29 since I started playing here 15+ years ago.

12:14 am

broll

di 7 & 8

12:14 am

justafreep

bo7

12:17 am

licketySplitAUS

Clues are up

12:18 am

justafreep

bu8

12:18 am

justafreep

thanks, lickety

12:19 am

justafreep

also a bu7

12:22 am

Shellbell_o-well

pe8

12:23 am

justafreep

I tried Peronist. I admit it.

12:23 am

Gillie

ir7

12:23 am

justafreep

pe7

12:23 am

Shellbell_o-well

Merry Christmas from pac northwest

12:23 am

Rainiqui

eb 7

12:24 am

Shellbell_o-well

pe9

12:34 am

Rainiqui

nbt, nbs

12:37 am

justafreep

le7

12:50 am

justafreep

pe8 x 2 and seems like a good time to call it a night. Merry and happy to all

12:51 am

ursh

more than halfway but cant see the second column U

12:52 am

justafreep

theater worker

12:52 am

ursh

aaahh yes thank you

12:52 am

justafreep

yw

1:14 am

lshult

di8/60

4:03 am

GroovyKiwi

A late Merry Christmas from my timeline to you all

4:20 am

ivesy3

merry christmas from western new york

4:24 am

MollyL

Meryy Christmas from the DC area.

4:26 am

MollyL

And Merry Christmas too 🎄

5:33 am

jeepers

Merry Christmas from SW Florida.

5:45 am

Jacula

Merry Christmas everyone. xx

6:02 am

chrisk

Merry Christmas from Minnesota

6:38 am

ChampFit

WooHOO! A big grid for Christmas!

6:42 am

lbdawger

Merry Christmas!

6:50 am

Sunrise

Merry Christmas to all you Babblers.

6:51 am

rbud

op7 and op8, new to me.

(found in morewords, on my own without the list, ha!)

6:52 am

rbud

And a Merry Christmas to all! 🎄

7:01 am

Guernseygirl 2

Happy Christmas from Sutton Coldfield!

7:17 am

ChampFit

sh8

8:00 am

Shirlockc

ooo a nice big grid for Xmas, merry merry all

8:01 am

hokie carla

Merry Christmas from rainy South Carolina

8:03 am

bichon

carla, thyought you were from NC?

8:04 am

Shirlockc

pree

8:04 am

Shirlockc

oops

8:04 am

Shirlockc

my first word and i PB lol

8:18 am

Gramjane

sibs

8:24 am

MollyL

Now you have company Shirl. I left some Christmas cookies in there.

8:24 am

rururocks

Looks like everyone's first word is in the pb now

8:26 am

hokie carla

bichon I moved last year. still like 3 miles from NC.

8:27 am

hokie carla

failed at wordle already this morning. kids are still asleep.

8:28 am

hokie carla

enable was made before prelit xmas trees

8:52 am

MollyL

Gone are the days when they woke you up on Christmas

8:53 am

rururocks

nowadays it's just the telemarketing calls that wake you up on christmas

8:56 am

BzznBea

salutations and Merry Christmas to all.

8:57 am

BzznBea

glad to see a large puzzle. nothing better to do today...

8:58 am

Shirlockc

have no Os in the right column, i'm just not seeing any, help?

8:59 am

rururocks

begins what surgeons do and not off

8:59 am

Shirlockc

thank you ruru

9:00 am

rururocks

no visitors bea?

9:00 am

BzznBea

they were here yesterday.

9:02 am

rururocks

well that's something

9:04 am

BzznBea

we had a good time.

9:06 am

BzznBea

phantom - debone and dispose

9:14 am

hokie carla

even with a questionable du6 I only have 2 lower D's. and thanks for the O's, but still need one for half. but also nowhere near half on the P, so I guess HOET is a fantasy today.

9:15 am

BzznBea

how's your son feeling today, carla?

9:15 am

hokie carla

he's feeling a bit better, says his throat still hurts pretty bad

9:16 am

hokie carla

I think the mucinex dm I gave him last night has helped a lot

9:17 am

rururocks

I hope you all don't get sick hokes

9:18 am

hokie carla

thanks, ruru, me too. I'm still trying to get over the cold I had last week.

9:18 am

rururocks

did he catch it on a plane?

9:18 am

hokie carla

he drove here

9:18 am

rururocks

I bet people are traveling with COVID right now sad as that is

9:19 am

rururocks

then he caught it as school i guess

9:19 am

hokie carla

only 2 hours away. but he goes to work, and out to bars, and to NBA games. this is the oldest, he is out of school and working.

9:19 am

BzznBea

there will be a big surge of cases following the holidays.

9:20 am

BzznBea

what work does he do, carla?

9:20 am

rururocks

yes.. absolutely.. I was the only peron in the grocery store wearing a mask yesterday

9:20 am

hokie carla

he does web/app development for a bank

9:20 am

BzznBea

nice

9:24 am

Christa

Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays

9:24 am

BzznBea

and to you, christa.

9:47 am

hurshy

merry christmas and God Bless Us, Every One!

9:47 am

hurshy

and phantom: dubious

9:47 am

hurshy

besides marley

9:56 am

hurshy

phantom: prehensile

9:59 am

hurshy

is it a hard grid or is it just hard to babble on christmas day

10:06 am

saanichcat

it's harder than it looks, for sure

10:10 am

hurshy

mk, then it's not just me

10:13 am

Shirlockc

yeah, it's not an easy grid or even middling easy

10:15 am

saanichcat

Some words I have have never heard of.

10:16 am

saanichcat

Maybe we should leave "presents" in the PB for the really obscure ones.

10:19 am

Shirlockc

since i haven't even cracked the easy words, i have no presents to leave

10:24 am

hurshy

i words inveigled!

10:24 am

hurshy

Es Eliminated

11:08 am

Marvelous

Shear are clues

11:35 am

periwinkle

Merry Christmas to all who celebrate.I am in the Christmas grid :)

11:35 am

vashongin

I can't believe I got. the pe9 without help or looking back through chat

11:35 am

vashongin

Merry Christmas, periwinkle!

11:37 am

montreal13

Merry Christmas everybody !

11:37 am

periwinkle

help with the pe9 please

11:38 am

vashongin

I always pe9 my parents to let me open one gift on Christmas Eve

11:38 am

periwinkle

ty got it

11:39 am

montreal13

ty vashongin, got them

11:41 am

vashongin

got an sh8 as well now

11:42 am

periwinkle

help with sh8 please

11:43 am

periwinkle

I have bu8,di8, pe8x2

11:43 am

vashongin

Christmastime is always sh8 in secrecy

11:43 am

periwinkle

ty so much vash

11:44 am

periwinkle

that one was twisty

11:44 am

periwinkle

missing one 8 now

11:44 am

vashongin

I have a bu 7, but no 8

11:45 am

periwinkle

do you have bu6/8/7. bu8 is one who bu7

11:47 am

vashongin

ty, periwinkle

11:47 am

periwinkle

yw

11:50 am

vashongin

I am missing that last 8 as well

11:53 am

periwinkle

i peaked at the list there is an op 8

11:53 am

vashongin

I wonder if it has anything to do with the op 6/7?

11:55 am

periwinkle

no. I found it. op7/8. op7= op+not daughter and not out

11:56 am

vashongin

nope...found it

11:56 am

periwinkle

:)

11:56 am

vashongin

oh...great clue

11:56 am

periwinkle

still 145 left

11:56 am

periwinkle

and stuck

11:58 am

vashongin

I have the bottom row greyed out

11:59 am

periwinkle

well done . I need 6 s words to gray that row

11:59 am

vashongin

they are all common words

12:00 pm

vashongin

except for one se 4/4

12:01 pm

vashongin

and the right side is now greyed out

12:02 pm

periwinkle

wd again. need 4 more e words from middle e

12:03 pm

vashongin

el 4 is a babblet

12:03 pm

periwinkle

ty

12:03 pm

marksdolly

fw here!

12:03 pm

marksdolly

any clues needed?

12:03 pm

marksdolly

Merry Christmas Vash!!

12:03 pm

periwinkle

congrats

12:04 pm

vashongin

Merry Christmas, Marks!!!

12:04 pm

marksdolly

Merry Christmas to you all!!

12:04 pm

marksdolly

see you soon Vash :)

12:04 pm

vashongin

nice Marks....I only got here about a half hour ago

12:04 pm

periwinkle

bbl

12:09 pm

mkg

Any clues for the 9 welcome

12:10 pm

BzznBea

i might be enticed to give you a clue.

12:11 pm

BzznBea

pe9.78

12:11 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

found a Prius (hi all)

12:12 pm

mkg

Ty bea

12:13 pm

mkg

Clues welcome bea

12:13 pm

BzznBea

that was the clue

12:16 pm

mkg

I assumed but never sure.

12:16 pm

mkg

Thinking of what syn. Are for enticed.

12:17 pm

BzznBea

it is a pe8/9 combo

12:18 pm

mkg

ty

12:22 pm

mkg

Got a pe 6/7 but not getting the 8/9 after it.

12:24 pm

BzznBea

talked someone into seeing things your way

12:24 pm

mkg

Ooooh got the 8. Ty

12:25 pm

mkg

Got the 9 too. Ty. Apologies for not getting the enticed clue. Ty.

12:26 pm

BzznBea

yw

12:34 pm

mkg

Any clues for op words? Ty.

12:35 pm

vashongin

think math for. the. op 6/7

12:36 pm

vashongin

op. 7/8 op + boy child + not out

12:36 pm

mkg

Math? Wow. Didnt ever take much of it………..

12:37 pm

mkg

Master is boy, not sure other terms. Perhaps s**r??????

12:37 pm

mkg

S**e?

12:37 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

ooooh TYVM for the ops vashongin !!!

12:37 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

ooooh TYVM for the ops vashongin !!!

12:37 pm

vashongin

op. 6/7 start of what a surgeon does + not off

12:38 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

boychild -- not adaughter

12:38 pm

mkg

Ty

12:39 pm

mkg

Got one of them. Will try for more. Ty

12:39 pm

Book Doctor Gwen

(me type too fast)

12:39 pm

mkg

Got two. Tyvm

12:39 pm

vashongin

yw

12:40 pm

vashongin

I am not great at clues

12:42 pm

mkg

They were great and i got two words from them. Ty very much

12:44 pm

vashongin

plural for the end for the longer words

12:52 pm

vashongin

ro 7 - ro + (another word for plus - a) + French for water

12:59 pm

vashongin

I have never head the su7 word before and I wouldn't know how to clue it

1:00 pm

vashongin

so7, not su. 7

4:38 pm

nrkii

so7 --- if you almost opened a can of Campbell's chicken noodle, and then decided to cut the can exactly in half... drop the CT at the end.

5:03 pm

MollyL

so7...do a Google search on this a brown or white sauce containing strained or puréed onions and served with meat

5:09 pm

BzznBea

it's yum!

5:19 pm

BzznBea

i thought the -er and ier were weirdly used in babble. adding the -ish to that list.

6:29 pm

BzznBea

tough one today.

6:30 pm

BzznBea

manaste

6:30 pm

BzznBea

namaste

6:30 pm

BzznBea

lol!

8:00 pm

cybernan

Merry Chsristmas from southern Alberta. Anyone here?

8:14 pm

phaeton

I am

8:14 pm

phaeton

Merry Christmas

8:17 pm

hokie carla

merry christmas, y'all. LOL, dipshit is not accepted

8:21 pm

phaeton

LOL!!

8:23 pm

phaeton

FW! Happy Holidays!

11:42 pm

NANCY

IF THERE IS ANYONE THERE, I NEED ONLY ONE WORD THE RO 7 THAT I CANT FIND. LAST CLUE I SAW DIDNT HELP

11:44 pm

NANCY

I FOUND IT........HOORAY/ HOPE EVERYONE HAD A GREAT CHRISTMAS....

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