Games, Riddles, Puzzles, and other Distractions
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Wordle 973 3/6*
Unexpected!
Unexpected!
'You just said "your getting shorter": you've obviously been drinking too much ent-draught and not enough Prim's.' - Jude
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"Spirits in the shape of hawks and eagles flew ever to and from his halls; and their eyes could see to the depths of the seas, and pierce the hidden caverns beneath the world."
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Wordle 973 5/6
*is winning*
*is winning*
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"Spirits in the shape of hawks and eagles flew ever to and from his halls; and their eyes could see to the depths of the seas, and pierce the hidden caverns beneath the world."
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"Spirits in the shape of hawks and eagles flew ever to and from his halls; and their eyes could see to the depths of the seas, and pierce the hidden caverns beneath the world."
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As I entered my second word I was sure NYT would not have it as a solution!
As I entered my second word I was sure NYT would not have it as a solution!
'You just said "your getting shorter": you've obviously been drinking too much ent-draught and not enough Prim's.' - Jude
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Whew... close one.
Whew... close one.
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'You just said "your getting shorter": you've obviously been drinking too much ent-draught and not enough Prim's.' - Jude
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Whoa! It's a golden ticket day for you, Inanna!
Wordle 976 3/6
Wordle 976 3/6
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"Spirits in the shape of hawks and eagles flew ever to and from his halls; and their eyes could see to the depths of the seas, and pierce the hidden caverns beneath the world."
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My heart is forever in the Shire.
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Hey ho, back to the rut I go
Hey ho, back to the rut I go
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Oh, haven’t heard that before. But yes, it was!RoseMorninStar wrote:Whoa! It's a golden ticket day for you, Inanna!
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Nice to 'see' you here, Eldy!
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Thanks, Rose! I figured it was time for another of my intermittent appearances.
I took a crack at Hurdle today, but I was trying to play on the "you must take into account every clue so far" mode, and I ran out of guesses trying to variants of words ending in...
I took a crack at Hurdle today, but I was trying to play on the "you must take into account every clue so far" mode, and I ran out of guesses trying to variants of words ending in...
Hidden text.
...and it made me think of some of your past comments about how that mode actually takes a lot of the strategy out of the game and replaces it with sheer dumb luck. A sentiment I'm inclined to agree with while sulking about losing in the first round. - RoseMorninStar
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I need to understand how the zoological tables work better to play metazooa. Often I'm just taking stabs in the dark (so to speak).
I need to understand how the zoological tables work better to play metazooa. Often I'm just taking stabs in the dark (so to speak).
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