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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 3 of 4 1 2 3 4 Re: Word Fun DixieRose #174084 02/27/08 06:58 AM Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 1,067 Tasmania The Pook old hand The Pook old hand Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 1,067 Tasmania ...and if you'll allow the word 'planeteer' 1. Someone who helps protect the environment. 2. Someone with a magic ring from w:Captain Planet (from Wiktionary) and 'planeter', which should be a word but probably isn't... ...then this ten letter word works: planeteers planeters planeter planter plater later late ate at a Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Word Fun The Pook #174090 02/27/08 12:37 PM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Faldage Carpal Tunnel Faldage Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Originally Posted By: The Pook "This sentence about hes and shes contains two hes and two shes (and two twos)" Or: This sentence about hes and shes contains two hes and two shes (and two twos(no, wait, four twos(oops, five twos(no, no, six ... no seven twos(there, that's all the twos (oops again, eight, no, nine twos))))) Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Word Fun Faldage #174093 02/27/08 02:34 PM Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 5,295 Netherlands, the Hague BranShea Carpal Tunnel BranShea Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 5,295 Netherlands, the Hague restates estates states state stat sat at a Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Word Fun BranShea #174096 02/27/08 03:35 PM Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont seems to be a bunch of them! formerly known as etaoin... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Word Fun Buffalo Shrdlu #174098 02/27/08 03:53 PM Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 5,295 Netherlands, the Hague BranShea Carpal Tunnel BranShea Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 5,295 Netherlands, the Hague Oh, I don't know. I started at the end of the tail. It took five tries to find a word that would work. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Word Fun BranShea #174100 02/27/08 04:15 PM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 11,613 Louisville, Kentucky Jackie Carpal Tunnel Jackie Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 11,613 Louisville, Kentucky Y'all people sure have a lot more patience than I do!! eta--that was a low-down, sneaky trick! kudos. :-) Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Word Fun BranShea #174103 02/27/08 04:41 PM Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont Originally Posted By: BranShea Oh, I don't know. I started at the end of the tail. It took five tries to find a word that would work. yeahbut® Pookie split off five just like that, so... formerly known as etaoin... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Word Fun Buffalo Shrdlu #174105 02/27/08 05:55 PM Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 5,295 Netherlands, the Hague BranShea Carpal Tunnel BranShea Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 5,295 Netherlands, the Hague I haven't even got the nine REQUESTED characters. So an official disqualification wouldn't surprise me. Sic transit. (not going to make a living out of this) Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Word Fun Faldage #174109 02/27/08 10:00 PM Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 1,067 Tasmania The Pook old hand The Pook old hand Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 1,067 Tasmania Originally Posted By: Faldage Originally Posted By: The Pook "This sentence about hes and shes contains two hes and two shes (and two twos)" Or: This sentence about hes and shes contains two hes and two shes (and two twos(no, wait, four twos(oops, five twos(no, no, six ... no seven twos(there, that's all the twos (oops again, eight, no, nine twos))))) um...yeah, was wondering when someone would pick up my deliberate mistake, ahem... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Word Fun Buffalo Shrdlu #174110 02/27/08 10:02 PM Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 1,067 Tasmania The Pook old hand The Pook old hand Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 1,067 Tasmania Originally Posted By: etaoin Originally Posted By: BranShea Oh, I don't know. I started at the end of the tail. It took five tries to find a word that would work. yeahbut® Pookie split off five just like that, so... "yeahbut®" is a registered trademark?? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Page 3 of 4 1 2 3 4 Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. 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