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Grex > Language > #114: The seven letter word game, 3rd edition |  |
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brighn
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response 25 of 1021:
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Jan 9 22:28 UTC 2002 |
redoubt 1 (gelinas)
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aruba
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response 26 of 1021:
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Jan 10 01:11 UTC 2002 |
regimen
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blaise
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response 27 of 1021:
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Jan 10 03:17 UTC 2002 |
From the OED 1st ed s.n. Youth:
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Hence Youthen v. [-en5] trans. to make youthful, impart a youthful appearance
to; intr. to become youthful, acquire youthful qualities; ...
(it then goes into another derived word from youth.)
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blaise
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response 28 of 1021:
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Jan 10 03:23 UTC 2002 |
quicken
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brighn
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response 29 of 1021:
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Jan 10 06:21 UTC 2002 |
regimen 2 (aruba)
quicken 2 (blaise)
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brighn
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response 30 of 1021:
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Jan 10 06:26 UTC 2002 |
(I'm now maintaining a letter.match7 file)
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aruba
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response 31 of 1021:
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Jan 10 16:04 UTC 2002 |
Thanks! That helps a lot.
fifteen
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brighn
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response 32 of 1021:
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Jan 10 16:21 UTC 2002 |
fifteen 2 (aruba)
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albaugh
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response 33 of 1021:
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Jan 10 20:19 UTC 2002 |
sixteen
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brighn
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response 34 of 1021:
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Jan 10 20:48 UTC 2002 |
sixteen 2 (albaugh)
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aruba
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response 35 of 1021:
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Jan 10 21:25 UTC 2002 |
zymogen
Main Entry: zy7mo7gen [audio.gif]
Pronunciation: 'zI-m&-j&n
Function: noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary
Date: 1877
: an inactive protein precursor of an enzyme secreted by living cells
and activated by catalysis (as by a kinase or an acid) -- called also
proenzyme
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brighn
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response 36 of 1021:
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Jan 10 21:34 UTC 2002 |
zymogen 5 (aruba)
Not quite, but impressive jump. =}
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gelinas
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response 37 of 1021:
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Jan 10 23:56 UTC 2002 |
zymurgy
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brighn
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response 38 of 1021:
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Jan 11 05:40 UTC 2002 |
zymurgy 1 (gelinas)
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aruba
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response 39 of 1021:
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Jan 11 16:43 UTC 2002 |
pyrogen
Main Entry: py7ro7gen [audio.gif]
Pronunciation: 'pI-r&-j&n
Function: noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary
Date: circa 1890
: a fever-producing substance
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brighn
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response 40 of 1021:
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Jan 11 18:35 UTC 2002 |
pyrogen 5 (aruba)
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blaise
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response 41 of 1021:
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Jan 11 19:03 UTC 2002 |
lysogen
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brighn
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response 42 of 1021:
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Jan 11 19:25 UTC 2002 |
lysogen 5 (blaise)
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albaugh
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response 43 of 1021:
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Jan 11 19:44 UTC 2002 |
antigen
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gelinas
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response 44 of 1021:
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Jan 11 20:13 UTC 2002 |
hydroid (colonial coelenterates having the polyp phase dominant)
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brighn
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response 45 of 1021:
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Jan 11 20:46 UTC 2002 |
antigen 3 (albaugh)
hydroid 1 (gelinas)
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brighn
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response 46 of 1021:
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Jan 11 20:51 UTC 2002 |
(I'm curious, Joe... what does hydroid tell you that lysogen, pyrogen,
zymogen, and zymurgy don't tell you?)
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aruba
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response 47 of 1021:
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Jan 11 21:43 UTC 2002 |
(It tells us that the word can't begin with h.)
dubious
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gelinas
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response 48 of 1021:
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Jan 12 00:57 UTC 2002 |
That my record of the score of "redoubt" was wrong.
I had recorded it as:
redoubt 2 (gelinas)
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gelinas
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response 49 of 1021:
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Jan 12 01:04 UTC 2002 |
xylogen (Nascent wood; wood cells in a forming state).
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