Babble: Archived Puzzle for Wednesday, April 15, 2026

12:00 am

MetFan

Howdy all

12:00 am

ursh

hello all

12:00 am

Rainiqui

Hi everyone

12:04 am

Robespierre

Good morning!

12:09 am

Rainiqui

nbt, nbs, fe 7

12:09 am

cybernan

hello everyone

12:12 am

Rainiqui

fe 7 x2

12:13 am

cybernan

te 7

12:18 am

licketySplitAUS

Clues are up

12:19 am

MetFan

Thanks Lickety

12:19 am

harpjane

found some rodents

12:21 am

harpjane

and an ursine

12:29 am

Robespierre

tr 7

12:36 am

dizgrannie

hi all, ra 7

12:36 am

dizgrannie

ranee

12:37 am

dizgrannie

oopsie, free clue

12:41 am

Gillie

af7

12:45 am

Roses6

wow, I found 181 words so far, definitely the most I've ever found without clues. [pat self on back.]

12:51 am

dizgrannie

LOL roses6

12:52 am

MetFan

It will still cost you $3 to get on the subway, but way to go.

12:53 am

MetFan

aster

12:53 am

MetFan

Sorry

4:45 am

Sugrraleona

good morning, anyone get the fa6?

5:45 am

dizgrannie

yep, more than slower

6:21 am

periwinkle

morning all help with bottom F please

6:22 am

Sugrraleona

hi peri, I have it - i'm an idiot - its an fa5 - I know there are a few - all this time I kept looking for another 6 LOL

6:23 am

Sugrraleona

i was missing the "chubby" 5 LOL found it.

6:25 am

periwinkle

it cant be an fa5 from bottom 5

6:26 am

Sugrraleona

the bottom is an fe7

6:26 am

Sugrraleona

it means to be afraid

6:27 am

periwinkle

thank so much that is kind of twisty

6:49 am

Sugrraleona

3 left - stumped - saving for later - enjoy the day xox

7:51 am

Book Doctor Gwen

shall I babble? b-b-b-b-b-b-b-b-b-b (hi all)

8:41 am

hokie carla

hmm, neither rebat nor rebet are words

8:42 am

hokie carla

also glasses refog all the time

8:47 am

hokie carla

the F is tough today

8:59 am

hokie carla

alright, 36 left for later. not a bad grid but sticky at the end. 9-11-12-4

9:01 am

crosshair

Good morning, Babblers. :)

9:08 am

crosshair

I see two alternate spellings of the of the "better than the average bear" :)

9:30 am

Book Doctor Gwen

i remember when to4/8 wasn't a word lol

9:43 am

RoundBarn

sane

9:56 am

Book Doctor Gwen

66 to go, running our of steam. later buds

9:58 am

Shirlockc

stats for the lone F on bottom row pls?

9:58 am

penquis

fe 7/40...real word...

10:04 am

hokie carla

pen!

10:08 am

hokie carla

oops, missed bea's fish the first time

10:12 am

hokie carla

finally found some more F's

10:19 am

hokie carla

stuck again wtih 16 left. 3-5-6-2 LL SSS T TT R FF A BBBB

10:33 am

penquis

carla!

10:34 am

penquis

i am down to 44...

10:43 am

hokie carla

rehi, pen! we are like two ships passing in the night

10:43 am

penquis

yes, lol...

10:43 am

penquis

missing four Fs here...

10:44 am

hokie carla

the ones I have are all normal or regulars here

10:45 am

penquis

do you have the two fe 7s?....

10:45 am

penquis

i am still missing some of all your missing letters...

10:45 am

hokie carla

I do

10:46 am

penquis

my others are pretty regular babble words...

10:57 am

hurshy

you guys want to guess my missing D?

10:57 am

penquis

da 7/40...

10:57 am

penquis

sorry..it

10:57 am

penquis

it's 7/48...

10:57 am

hurshy

that'll be the one!

10:57 am

penquis

sort of a real word... ;o)

10:58 am

hurshy

thanks, got it!

10:58 am

hurshy

points really do help

10:58 am

penquis

yw...

10:58 am

hokie carla

yeah, that one's questionable but once I saw that suffix I started trying everything

10:58 am

penquis

same here...

11:00 am

hurshy

top row grey!

11:00 am

hokie carla

still have 2 L's

11:00 am

hurshy

7 moon related

11:00 am

hurshy

includes Ms Lovejoy

11:00 am

hokie carla

lovegood?

11:01 am

hokie carla

have that but looks like I need 2

11:01 am

hurshy

yes meant lovegood

11:01 am

hokie carla

found one!

11:02 am

penquis

hmmm....only have 6...

11:02 am

hokie carla

found the other

11:02 am

hurshy

one's an adj 6 letters

11:02 am

hokie carla

well, two of them have a different vowel in 4th spot, pen

11:02 am

penquis

i have the lu 6/21...

11:03 am

hokie carla

see my hint

11:03 am

hokie carla

the last one is a 5 kinda like that 6

11:04 am

penquis

getting confused...i have lu 4, 5, 6, 5, 6,4....

11:04 am

hokie carla

yes, the last one is 5

11:05 am

penquis

ok, ty....

11:06 am

penquis

got it...

11:06 am

penquis

lunch time for me...bbl....bye for now...

11:06 am

hurshy

phantom: start

11:07 am

hokie carla

bye pen. going to padel clinic and then golf so we will miss again.

11:07 am

hokie carla

each other

11:09 am

hurshy

did you find any of your three missing Ss since you posted the list of what you need, or are you still missing 3?

11:09 am

hokie carla

haven't really been looking, so no

11:09 am

hurshy

ok then we are missing the same amount of those

11:14 am

hokie carla

oh, just found one like a boombox

11:14 am

hurshy

ty!

11:14 am

hurshy

that one is so easy to miss

11:14 am

hokie carla

and shorten that, so now 1

11:14 am

hokie carla

yep

11:14 am

hurshy

oh i had the short one

11:15 am

hurshy

so you have something else i don't

11:15 am

hokie carla

you probably went down for the short one and missed the other going up. I just missed both.

11:15 am

hurshy

you could get to the O either way, though

11:15 am

hokie carla

do you have the st6 that is similar to the road but different last letter?

11:15 am

hurshy

yes

11:16 am

hokie carla

oh, true. did not see that

11:16 am

hokie carla

do you have st6/27?

11:16 am

moolingwa

I don't, but then again I don't have anything yet

11:17 am

hokie carla

lol, you better get to it!

11:17 am

hokie carla

mooo!

11:17 am

moolingwa

just started the D :)

11:17 am

hokie carla

this one goes pretty fast. got to 16 left by myself. now 12.

11:17 am

hokie carla

3-3-4-2

11:17 am

moolingwa

229 left, have moved to the O

11:19 am

hokie carla

just found a T I thought I had

11:20 am

hurshy

yes i have st6/27

11:21 am

hokie carla

and a B4

11:21 am

hurshy

learned that as a wee lass from a Star Trek episode

11:22 am

hurshy

need one upper A as well, sounds like you have all of those?

11:22 am

hokie carla

yes, nothing weird - just some hard to see

11:23 am

hurshy

i have 2 ae, 2 af, 1 as, more of any of those?

11:23 am

hokie carla

well, there is the weird af set but you have those if you need one. there is a standalone af but normal word.

11:23 am

hokie carla

ok then

11:23 am

hurshy

oh standalone af?

11:24 am

hokie carla

yes

11:24 am

hokie carla

5

11:24 am

hurshy

not after...

11:24 am

hurshy

aha got it

11:24 am

hokie carla

if you run af5 of the law you might be6 your good name

11:25 am

hokie carla

okay, last recap before I go... 2-2-4-2 S T T R FF A BBB

11:25 am

hokie carla

and the A is from the right side

11:26 am

hurshy

yeah i figured

11:29 am

moolingwa

first pass done

11:32 am

moolingwa

oh, not many long words

11:32 am

hurshy

true

11:33 am

moolingwa

3OFOET

11:42 am

hurshy

hmmmmm

11:47 am

hurshy

4-3-5-3

11:48 am

hurshy

oh silly me there are my Fs!

11:52 am

hurshy

oh man i just found that missing right A

11:52 am

hurshy

ag6/33, we have it more often ending in i for a 6/27

11:55 am

moolingwa

6-7-6-4

11:55 am

moolingwa

found a 5

11:55 am

moolingwa

and a 4

11:56 am

moolingwa

and a 5/6 combo

11:56 am

hurshy

have you found any TY words?

11:56 am

moolingwa

nope, but still have 2 on that T

11:56 am

hurshy

and just one TS on the other T?

11:57 am

moolingwa

nm, found the last 2 on that T

11:57 am

moolingwa

no TY

11:57 am

hurshy

ok can you guess which one i am missing perchance? :)

11:57 am

moolingwa

tu4/5

11:57 am

hurshy

ah thank you!

11:57 am

hurshy

3rd, 4th, and 5th cols all grey!

11:58 am

moolingwa

4th is grey for me, only grey row or column

11:58 am

hurshy

happy to help if you want

11:58 am

moolingwa

all good so far

11:59 am

hurshy

ooh got a nice/slightly odd pair of B words

12:01 pm

mrloser

taber

12:02 pm

hurshy

ooh thanks

12:03 pm

hurshy

1-1-1-2

12:03 pm

moolingwa

3-4-4-4

12:04 pm

moolingwa

already had that one :)

12:04 pm

moolingwa

ah, found a 7

12:07 pm

hurshy

wow well no wonder i did not find ra7, that's just weird

12:08 pm

hurshy

sounds sorta rhymey with a brand of anti-virus software

12:08 pm

moolingwa

oh yeah, that's a weird one

12:09 pm

moolingwa

final 10...

3-3-3-1

12:16 pm

Shirlockc

can someone clue me the fe7? that's the stats for the lone F and I'm just not seeing it

12:17 pm

MetFan

One who is afraid

12:18 pm

Shirlockc

omg, thx metfan

12:18 pm

MetFan

yw

12:18 pm

MetFan

There are quite a few ----ful words in the grid

12:19 pm

Shirlockc

yeah, now that i see that, going to go look

1:17 pm

Shirlockc

clue for ra7 pls?

1:22 pm

penquis

hurshy clued it at 12:08...

1:25 pm

Shirlockc

got it and yes, it's a weird one

1:25 pm

penquis

yup...

1:52 pm

periwinkle

hello all. 88 degrees here

1:52 pm

penquis

hi peri...55 here...

1:52 pm

periwinkle

help with tr7nor af7 please

1:53 pm

penquis

i don't have either....they are part of the 17 i have left to find...

1:54 pm

periwinkle

127 left here

1:54 pm

penquis

ah...the tr is the act of betraying your country...

1:55 pm

periwinkle

ty

1:55 pm

penquis

yw...

2:03 pm

penquis

well i am stalled at 16....got things to do....bye peri....

5:49 pm

penquis

wow...a quiet place...

6:01 pm

Soodle

….. Squeaks …. I’m here, Pen.

6:01 pm

penquis

hi Sooodle...

6:01 pm

Soodle

:-)

6:02 pm

Soodle

Just gone midnight here, so off to bed. Night all.

6:02 pm

penquis

goodnight...

6:16 pm

penquis

i am done...*waving goodnight to the lurkers*...

7:47 pm

periwinkle

no internet for 5 hours!!

8:07 pm

nrkii

still looking for af7, peri? I have one

8:07 pm

nrkii

I only have 2 "replete with" ending words -- te7 and fe7

8:08 pm

nrkii

ooh, and ea6

8:10 pm

nrkii

finally down to 25

9:27 pm

hokie carla

Our internet is out too. Luckily I only have 10 to find on my phone.

9:34 pm

hokie carla

Ok, this is terrible

11:07 pm

harpjane

clue for the bottom F please?

11:08 pm

jessmom

fe7 afraid

11:08 pm

harpjane

thanks

11:08 pm

harpjane

beer

11:08 pm

harpjane

oopsie

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