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Grex > Language > #85: The Six-letter word game, 6th edition |   |
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kentn
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response 775 of 1012:
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Feb 7 21:20 UTC 1998 |
looter 0 (orinoco)
euchre 2 (aruba)
quiche 3 (albaugh)
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bruin
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response 776 of 1012:
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Feb 7 23:31 UTC 1998 |
quorum
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aruba
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response 777 of 1012:
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Feb 7 23:34 UTC 1998 |
cuisse
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kentn
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response 778 of 1012:
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Feb 8 04:27 UTC 1998 |
quorum 1 (bruin)
cuisse 3 (aruba)
Wow, lots of familar faces/names playing letter match! Welcome!
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albaugh
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response 779 of 1012:
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Feb 9 21:55 UTC 1998 |
BTW:
cuisse Variant: also cuish Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English cusseis, plural, from Middle French cuissaux,
plural of cuissel, from cuisse thigh, from Latin coxa hip -- more at COXA
Date: 15th century : a piece of plate armor for the front of the thigh
Now for mine:
guimpe Function: noun
Etymology: French, from Old French guimple, of Germanic origin;
akin to Old English wimpel wimple Date: 1850
1 : a blouse worn under a jumper or pinafore
2 : a wide cloth used by some nuns to cover the neck and shoulders
3 [by alteration] : GIMP
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kentn
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response 780 of 1012:
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Feb 10 03:01 UTC 1998 |
guimpe 6 (albaugh) ---> Ding! Ding! Ding! Winner!
Looks like you're up, albaugh. Good guesswork!
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albaugh
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response 781 of 1012:
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Feb 10 19:30 UTC 1998 |
OK, I'm thinking of another 6-letter word that's not:
guimpe 0 (lastword)
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rcurl
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response 782 of 1012:
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Feb 10 19:39 UTC 1998 |
All target words ever used in 6-letter LetterMatch are listed in
/a/r/c/rcurl/l.m.words
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aruba
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response 783 of 1012:
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Feb 10 22:49 UTC 1998 |
banana
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kentn
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response 784 of 1012:
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Feb 11 02:33 UTC 1998 |
unease
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carson
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response 785 of 1012:
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Feb 11 17:13 UTC 1998 |
voodoo
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albaugh
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response 786 of 1012:
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Feb 11 17:34 UTC 1998 |
banana 0 (aruba)
unease 0 (kentn)
voodoo 0 (carson)
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aruba
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response 787 of 1012:
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Feb 11 17:48 UTC 1998 |
animal
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albaugh
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response 788 of 1012:
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Feb 11 18:27 UTC 1998 |
animal 0 (aruba)
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carson
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response 789 of 1012:
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Feb 12 23:59 UTC 1998 |
modest
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albaugh
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response 790 of 1012:
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Feb 13 15:47 UTC 1998 |
modest 1 (carson)
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aruba
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response 791 of 1012:
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Feb 13 19:06 UTC 1998 |
heater
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kentn
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response 792 of 1012:
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Feb 15 22:20 UTC 1998 |
exceed
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albaugh
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response 793 of 1012:
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Feb 16 04:09 UTC 1998 |
heater 1 (aruba)
exceed 1 (kentn)
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bikeman
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response 794 of 1012:
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Feb 16 06:48 UTC 1998 |
teepee
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albaugh
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response 795 of 1012:
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Feb 16 17:08 UTC 1998 |
teepee 2 (bikeman)
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carson
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response 796 of 1012:
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Feb 16 19:18 UTC 1998 |
device
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kentn
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response 797 of 1012:
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Feb 17 00:11 UTC 1998 |
limpet
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albaugh
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response 798 of 1012:
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Feb 17 03:59 UTC 1998 |
device 0 (carson)
limpet 6 (kentn) Ow-OO-ga! (the horn sounds! :-)
limpet : noun a drowned man transformed into an animated fish
(more at Don Knotts)
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rcurl
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response 799 of 1012:
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Feb 17 07:11 UTC 1998 |
limpet is also a common univalve shellfish.
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