Babble: Archived Puzzle for Wednesday, March 25, 2026

12:00 am

MetFan

Howdy all

12:00 am

Rainiqui

Hi everyone

12:05 am

cybernan

hello everyone

12:05 am

Gillie

ca7

12:05 am

Robespierre

Good morning! Greetings from Crete, where we’ve had nine consecutive days of rain, and the forecast gives at least a 50% chance of rain in 9 of the next 10 days…

12:06 am

justafreep

that's a lotta rain!

12:06 am

justafreep

(also... howdy)

12:07 am

justafreep

ar7

12:08 am

Robespierre

If only I hadn’t procrastinated so much on building that ark!

12:11 am

Rainiqui

fr 7 and 8

12:11 am

Gillie

sc7

12:16 am

justafreep

so7

12:16 am

ursh

hello all

12:16 am

justafreep

co7

12:17 am

Gillie

co8

12:17 am

Gillie

and co9

12:18 am

justafreep

nice find

12:18 am

Gillie

but I still haven't found the co7!

12:19 am

licketySplitAUS

Clues are up

12:19 am

justafreep

thanks, lickety

12:19 am

dcseain

thans, lickety

12:19 am

dcseain

hey,yall

12:20 am

Gillie

oh - I have found the co7 now - ty

12:21 am

cybernan

have a co 6-7, but no 8 or 9

12:21 am

Gillie

co8 is French - not very common in English, I think

12:22 am

Gillie

and co9 is the plural

12:22 am

cybernan

don't have that ar 7 either

12:22 am

cybernan

oh - there it is

12:23 am

justafreep

it's a 6-7, thoughI dunno that I've ever seen the 6

12:23 am

justafreep

(the ar, that is)

12:23 am

cybernan

not in my french vocab

12:25 am

Gillie

the co8 is built from a much commoner French word, with a prefix

12:27 am

dcseain

that co8/9 goodness not heard that word in decadeds. I thik i was in Montreal last time i heard it.

12:28 am

cybernan

not seeing any french words beginning with co - may be tomorrow

12:30 am

dcseain

portuguese dance plurals, btw

12:42 am

Robespierre

Thanks for the co 8/9 hint, dc! Finally found them.

3:15 am

dcseain

i’m glad that helped you, brother

5:12 am

lbdawger

gm, may I have a clue for the re8 plz?

5:22 am

lbdawger

nm found it, tadone!

6:58 am

hokie carla

good morning, babbleland

7:06 am

rbud

good mornng!

7:08 am

hokie carla

hey rbud

7:18 am

hokie carla

ugh, these s's again

7:30 am

periwinkle

morning all

7:30 am

hokie carla

hey peri

7:30 am

periwinkle

rehi is in the grid :)

7:34 am

hokie carla

yep, and rehi to you

7:40 am

hokie carla

pro tip: add an S to everything with all these duplicate tiles.

7:52 am

hokie carla

well, a bit stuck with 28 left. 2-9-6-7-3-1. guess I will eat breakfast and get ready for tennis.

7:53 am

hokie carla

oh, found a 6 to gray the 2nd column

8:02 am

Book Doctor Gwen

greetings, diving in

8:49 am

Onpaki

hello all

8:49 am

Onpaki

zero

8:50 am

Onpaki

sorry

9:01 am

crosshair

Good morning, Babblers. :)

9:05 am

crosshair

Cannot see that co 8 and 9 portuguese dance. :(

9:13 am

BzznBea

It isn't a dance. It's French for colleague.

9:16 am

crosshair

Ty, bzz, for the clarification, and the assist. :)

9:17 am

BzznBea

yw

9:23 am

crosshair

New ones for me--I hated taking french in high school. Back then they forced two years of it on you, so of course we hated it. Now I wish I had kept it up. :(

9:25 am

Book Doctor Gwen

nbt, nts, 98 to go, see y'all later

9:31 am

phaeton

help with the re8?

9:34 am

marksdolly

re plus the se 6

9:35 am

phaeton

ty

9:39 am

phaeton

FW...any clues wanted?

9:41 am

phaeton

hagd

10:30 am

Mary

Clue please for the AF6,30

10:31 am

penquis

it's a + fr 5....

10:33 am

Mary

ty Pen

10:33 am

penquis

yw...

10:33 am

penquis

taking a break....bye all....

11:15 am

mkg

any clues for the 9 indluding stat welcome. ty.

11:18 am

periwinkle

I see the clue for the co8/9 but do not see the words. even looked on morewords

11:18 am

BzznBea

co8 and co9 clued earlier French for collegue

11:18 am

periwinkle

I saw that

11:19 am

periwinkle

ah I just remembered my high school french

11:19 am

BzznBea

colleague

11:19 am

periwinkle

ty

11:19 am

mkg

ty. dont know french unfortunately. but ty anyway

11:19 am

BzznBea

Do you know google?

11:20 am

periwinkle

.I remembered the words Bea and found them and said ty

11:20 am

mkg

got it from google. ty.

11:25 am

moolingwa

morning all

11:25 am

periwinkle

morning mool happy wednesday to you

11:26 am

moolingwa

thanks peri, same to you

11:26 am

periwinkle

thanks

11:39 am

periwinkle

tough grid for me

11:39 am

periwinkle

fr7/8 please

11:39 am

moolingwa

I'm just starting the second row :)

11:40 am

periwinkle

bl

11:40 am

hurshy

heidy ho good neighbors

11:41 am

moolingwa

hey hursh

11:41 am

hurshy

well i got 2 of the Z words but stumped on the other two

11:41 am

moolingwa

yeah, they're odd ones

11:41 am

hurshy

aHA

11:41 am

hurshy

i got em

11:42 am

hurshy

thought of Pinky from Pinky and the Brain and that sort of triggered it

11:42 am

moolingwa

yeah, that'll do it, and tomorrow we'll take over the world

11:42 am

hurshy

sounds like a plan

11:45 am

hurshy

As Axed!

11:48 am

hurshy

hmmmm

11:49 am

moolingwa

well, first past completed...51 left, and 8OFOET

11:50 am

hurshy

coool

11:50 am

moolingwa

yeah, the S and F a bit sticky in the 4th column

11:50 am

hurshy

i'm wrestling with Cs at the moment

11:50 am

moolingwa

still 3 left there for me

11:51 am

moolingwa

on the top c that is :)

11:51 am

hurshy

i need 1 there and 3 lower

11:52 am

moolingwa

1 and 5 now on the Cs

11:52 am

hurshy

got one more lower, spanish one

11:52 am

moolingwa

I got one on the lower as well

12:00 pm

hurshy

hmm, doesn't seem like there are many SH

12:00 pm

moolingwa

I have one so far

12:00 pm

hurshy

same

12:01 pm

hurshy

definitely sticky, as you said

12:01 pm

moolingwa

6-9-6-6-2-1

12:01 pm

moolingwa

6OFOET

12:02 pm

hurshy

phantom: sorcerer

12:02 pm

moolingwa

seems appropriate

12:02 pm

hurshy

yeah

12:10 pm

mkg

stat please for the E second column. ty. one word

12:15 pm

hokie carla

rehi

12:16 pm

hokie carla

I believe you want er4/4, mkg

12:18 pm

mkg

not the one i have. that one comes from top row E.

12:18 pm

hokie carla

this one is periods of time. taylor swift likes to use it.

12:21 pm

mkg

got it!!!!!!!! yes, the clue was key. ty.

12:22 pm

hokie carla

no prob

12:22 pm

mkg

ty carla

12:23 pm

hokie carla

where did hurshy go? I'm going to need some collab.

12:26 pm

hokie carla

or moo

12:27 pm

hokie carla

still 2-9-5-7-3-1 left. Z2 C E R S7 R F A S3 A2 N F2 O C3

12:28 pm

hokie carla

ooh, found the bottom Fs

12:29 pm

moolingwa

4-8-6-6-2-1 for me

12:30 pm

moolingwa

and good morning :)

12:30 pm

hokie carla

well you have a bit more 7s. and good afternoon.

12:32 pm

hokie carla

phantom confer

12:34 pm

hokie carla

conefish - kinda self explanatory

12:35 pm

hokie carla

I will not type afro today

12:37 pm

hurshy

yeah i tried conefish, canefish, carfish, canfish...

12:37 pm

hurshy

of course codfish would work but doesn't CONNECT

12:37 pm

hokie carla

lol, yeah I thought that too

12:37 pm

hurshy

i finished lunch which means i may be in and out depending on work

12:37 pm

hokie carla

I have golf in a bit so hope to finish this.

12:38 pm

hokie carla

did just find a lower S

12:40 pm

hurshy

name that proper noun! so4 brand

12:41 pm

hokie carla

found my last E

12:42 pm

hokie carla

found a 7

12:42 pm

hokie carla

and my N, which was a babblet I always miss.

12:42 pm

hurshy

found an 8!

12:44 pm

hurshy

whoops, finished 4s

12:45 pm

hurshy

ooh ooh one of those marine animals that actually works for a 7

12:45 pm

hokie carla

thanks, my last O

12:46 pm

moolingwa

had that one already

12:47 pm

hokie carla

1-6-4-5-3-1

12:47 pm

periwinkle

fr7/8 please

12:47 pm

moolingwa

4-7-5-6-2-1

12:47 pm

moolingwa

found a 6/7 combo

12:48 pm

hokie carla

you likely have one in your place, peri.

12:48 pm

hurshy

where you keep your ice cream

12:48 pm

moolingwa

and a 4/5 combo

12:48 pm

hokie carla

does anyone have the other 2 z's?

12:48 pm

periwinkle

sheesh ty carla and hurshy

12:50 pm

hokie carla

oh, see the z's

12:50 pm

hokie carla

thanks for nuthin

12:51 pm

moolingwa

another 6/7 combo...and 4OFOET

12:53 pm

moolingwa

3-6-4-4-1-1

12:53 pm

moolingwa

oh, it was a 7/8 combo not a 6/7

12:53 pm

hokie carla

0-5-4-5-3-1

12:54 pm

hokie carla

just found my lower left A. questionable.

12:54 pm

hokie carla

first 2 columns gray

12:54 pm

moolingwa

:)

12:55 pm

hokie carla

2 C's for the last column gray and everything else is in 3rd and 4th

12:55 pm

moolingwa

I need 3 Cs for that row and column

12:56 pm

moolingwa

ah an easy 5 I missed

12:57 pm

moolingwa

and another one

12:58 pm

moolingwa

another 5

12:59 pm

hokie carla

nothing

1:00 pm

hurshy

tell about your last 7/8 combo mool, my only 8 is the cold one we just clued for peri

1:01 pm

hokie carla

same

1:10 pm

mirandapan

Hokie and Hursh--there is a co 8/9 that ends in the French for brother.

1:16 pm

hokie carla

thanks, miranda. last column and bottom row gray!

1:17 pm

mirandapan

YW

1:19 pm

hokie carla

found an S7!

1:20 pm

hurshy

ty kindly miranda

1:20 pm

hokie carla

0-4-4-4-2 C R S6 R F S2 A2

1:20 pm

hurshy

ooh you're ahead of me on F

1:20 pm

mirandapan

YW, kindly.

1:21 pm

hokie carla

which F, hurshy? both or upper?

1:27 pm

hokie carla

well, gotta go. TTFN

1:56 pm

hurshy

both

1:56 pm

hurshy

ok caught up on upper after thinking about the co9 lol

1:56 pm

hurshy

so 1 left there but 2 lower

1:57 pm

hurshy

aha got the lower ones

1:59 pm

hurshy

phantom: fracas

2:01 pm

hurshy

how many CE have people got? 4? or is there a fifth?

2:15 pm

hurshy

just the 4 in case anyone else is wondering

2:36 pm

moolingwa

rehi

2:36 pm

moolingwa

16 still left

3-3-4-4-1-1

2:38 pm

moolingwa

ah, found the 9

2:38 pm

moolingwa

and for the record hursh, I have only 4 ce...though I Have one more C from the top to find

5:10 pm

hokie carla

rehi

5:10 pm

hokie carla

still 14 left

5:11 pm

moolingwa

9 now

5:11 pm

moolingwa

2-2-3-2

5:11 pm

moolingwa

phantom arseface ;)

5:12 pm

hokie carla

hmm

5:13 pm

moolingwa

oh, found a 6/7 combo

5:13 pm

hokie carla

did you find your C from the top?

5:13 pm

moolingwa

nope

5:13 pm

moolingwa

A C - S - F - A - C

5:13 pm

hokie carla

I have C R S6 R F S2 A2

5:14 pm

moolingwa

perhaps an 8 for that r

5:16 pm

moolingwa

ah, found my f's...thought I'd already typed those, but obviously not

5:17 pm

moolingwa

so I likely have 5 standalone words left

5:21 pm

hokie carla

well winston is whining, so BRB

5:22 pm

moolingwa

k

6:00 pm

Grandma Barb

re8 is re plus a six letter word meaning spice it up

6:03 pm

rururocks

restillettos

6:03 pm

rururocks

damn it

6:05 pm

MollyL

I love a good pair of strappy heels

6:05 pm

rururocks

who doesn't?

6:55 pm

BzznBea

Oooo, came in at the right time. Too late. =)

7:22 pm

72 Temple Owl

is that 6 letter word in the word list?

7:28 pm

MollyL

Yes, you use spices to do this to a recipe

7:29 pm

72 Temple Owl

ty.

7:30 pm

72 Temple Owl

have you seen the eaglets?

7:30 pm

72 Temple Owl

that 6 letter was one of my final 4

7:32 pm

MollyL

Yes, I looked at the site the other day when you posted it. Thanks

7:34 pm

72 Temple Owl

very active today. one egg left, looks as if it's not viable.

7:37 pm

72 Temple Owl

night all

11:34 pm

harpjane

stats for the 2nd column E please?

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