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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #475 on: October 31, 2023, 04:53:30 AM »
Ho hum.
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #476 on: October 31, 2023, 08:24:16 AM »


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Hmmm... Even given the topicality, some of blue is obscure and it's only because I am interested in it that it made sense.

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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #477 on: October 31, 2023, 08:26:03 AM »
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Well that was irritating.

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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #478 on: October 31, 2023, 08:38:24 AM »
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #479 on: October 31, 2023, 08:48:33 AM »
Hopeless

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SPOILER ALERT:

NB I was about to rant "what the hell is a life jacket anyway?". I got as far as typing the "j" before the penny dropped.
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #480 on: October 31, 2023, 11:07:11 AM »
Glad to know it's not just me that found that one a stinker.
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #481 on: November 01, 2023, 05:07:56 AM »
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Piece of piss.
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #482 on: November 01, 2023, 07:51:50 AM »
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #483 on: November 01, 2023, 08:52:41 AM »
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #484 on: November 01, 2023, 09:20:01 AM »
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Very easy today. There was one word I didn't know but it was the only one that could possibly go in as the last blue.
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #485 on: November 02, 2023, 04:12:24 AM »
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #486 on: November 02, 2023, 06:38:36 AM »
Easy, once I ignored the phantom category.
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #487 on: November 02, 2023, 09:06:59 AM »
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Easy, even with the (obvious) misdirections.
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #488 on: November 02, 2023, 09:11:54 AM »
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Easy, although I couldn't figure out the purple category.
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #489 on: November 03, 2023, 02:02:30 AM »
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #490 on: November 03, 2023, 06:38:34 AM »
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #491 on: November 03, 2023, 07:20:45 AM »
Absolutely hopeless. I was reduced to guessing.
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #492 on: November 03, 2023, 11:26:39 AM »
I enjoyed this one

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Appeared hopeless to start.
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #493 on: November 04, 2023, 01:02:21 AM »
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #494 on: November 04, 2023, 07:17:14 AM »
The first two rows were easy, but I had no idea about the second two.
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #495 on: November 04, 2023, 10:48:34 AM »
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Only got blue because for some reason my brain said "American version" as I was staring forlornly at the screen.
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #496 on: November 04, 2023, 11:00:10 AM »
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Only got blue because for some reason my brain said "American version" as I was staring forlornly at the screen.

My immediate thought on seeing the Americanism was 'Is this the obvious connection but with the American version?'
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #497 on: November 04, 2023, 12:43:00 PM »
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 Had to think a little bit, but otherwise straight forward. Edit: I didn't see the purple connection until after the fact.
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #498 on: November 05, 2023, 05:40:24 AM »
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #499 on: November 05, 2023, 09:00:25 AM »
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