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by leelaht
Mon Apr 22, 2024 8:40 pm
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Word game: Anagrammatic variations
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Re: Word game: Anagrammatic variations

and (+k)

hawkers

of whatever you're looking for
by leelaht
Thu Apr 11, 2024 9:49 pm
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Word game: Anagrammatic variations
Replies: 179
Views: 78703

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Do not pity the (+a)

hapless

psycho who's sploshed with posh shop hyssop.
by leelaht
Wed Apr 10, 2024 11:40 pm
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Word game: Last letters link
Replies: 139
Views: 56180

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Or how 'bout

Ambergate

which used to be called Toadmoor. No castles there, but it is within the Derwent Valley Mills UNESCO World Heritage site, and is notable for its railway heritage and telephone exchange.
by leelaht
Wed Apr 10, 2024 11:33 pm
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Word game: Anagrammatic variations
Replies: 179
Views: 78703

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If they are psycho, just whack them with some (c for s)

hyssop.
by leelaht
Tue Apr 09, 2024 11:50 pm
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Word game: Last letters link
Replies: 139
Views: 56180

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Does the walking trip include

Meldon?

Meldon is a village in Northumberland, England. It lies to the west of Morpeth. The population of Meldon as taken at the 2001 Census was 162, increasing to 242 at the 2011 Census.
by leelaht
Fri Apr 05, 2024 11:29 pm
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Word game: Anagrammatic variations
Replies: 179
Views: 78703

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I think I'd rather see colossi than (i for m)

molochs.
by leelaht
Fri Apr 05, 2024 11:24 pm
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Word game: Last letters link
Replies: 139
Views: 56180

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According to https://great-castles.com/dunstanburghghost.html there are a couple of ghosts here: Thomas Plantagenet, Margaret of Anjou, and Sir Guy the Seeker. And here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Crh6N6FyE4 you can find out something about the castle's architecture (and includes a ghost story).
by leelaht
Sat Mar 30, 2024 11:25 pm
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Word game: Last letters link
Replies: 139
Views: 56180

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I'm glad someone found a dd word. I couldn't find any welsh du words or places, instead I offer

Dustanburgh

Castle. a 14th-century fortification on the coast of Northumberland in northern England, between the villages of Craster and Embleton.
by leelaht
Sat Mar 30, 2024 11:13 pm
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Word game: Anagrammatic variations
Replies: 179
Views: 78703

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sounds like some folks may be taking in some of that weed that's now legal. But if you mix in the the wrong weed folks could suffer from (i for o)

locoisms

(if folk are livestock that is)
by leelaht
Fri Mar 29, 2024 10:14 pm
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Word game: Anagrammatic variations
Replies: 179
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If you swap i for o you could have those

lissome

moles come live in your missile silo/obelisk.
by leelaht
Tue Mar 26, 2024 1:16 am
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Word game: Last letters link
Replies: 139
Views: 56180

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Do the welsh have an analogous cheerio? "The toast of cheers, had been around well before then and it was a common custom, when somebody was leaving on a long trip to share a libation with them to toast them on their way. The toast being given being cheers. This was known as cheering off, which...
by leelaht
Tue Mar 19, 2024 11:05 pm
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Word game: Anagrammatic variations
Replies: 179
Views: 78703

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Is moleskin (n for s)

mosslike?
by leelaht
Tue Mar 19, 2024 11:02 pm
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Word game: Last letters link
Replies: 139
Views: 56180

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Language revival is the attempt to re-introduce an extinct language in everyday use by a new generation of native speakers. The optimistic

neologism

"sleeping beauty languages" has been used to express such a hope,though scholars usually refer to such languages as dormant.
by leelaht
Thu Mar 14, 2024 8:11 pm
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Word game: Anagrammatic variations
Replies: 179
Views: 78703

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or have a (t for k)

sinkhole

pop open under them.
by leelaht
Wed Mar 13, 2024 10:22 pm
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Word game: Anagrammatic variations
Replies: 179
Views: 78703

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Nope, they don't want to risk getting hit by a (m for h)

hailstone.
by leelaht
Fri Mar 08, 2024 1:03 am
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Word game: Last letters link
Replies: 139
Views: 56180

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The only known use of the noun ryghtmathy is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's only evidence for ryghtmathy is from around 1450, in the writing of John Lydgate, poet and prior of Hatfield Regis. I wonder if the poet Douglas Hyde was inspired at all by Lydgate, or included seals in any ...
by leelaht
Fri Mar 08, 2024 12:53 am
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Word game: Anagrammatic variations
Replies: 179
Views: 78703

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Do you think Captain Atom or Superman (+l)

solmizate?

[Sometimes I do when I'm walking in the park and want to see how rusty my singing has gotten - pretty bad actually.]
by leelaht
Thu Mar 07, 2024 1:02 am
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Word game: Last letters link
Replies: 139
Views: 56180

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whereas most seals live in large

social

groups called colonies, they don't have close relationships and are usually

solitary

hunters.

https://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/blog/seal-fact-sheet/

[take your pick]
by leelaht
Thu Mar 07, 2024 12:54 am
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Word game: Anagrammatic variations
Replies: 179
Views: 78703

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Which superhero (or villain) is it that has the power to (s for z)

atomize?

Could Superman's cape protect him?
by leelaht
Thu Feb 29, 2024 12:37 am
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Word game: Anagrammatic variations
Replies: 179
Views: 78703

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I wonder if Superman has had any adventures involving (+e)

antimeres

[There was a Star Trek episode of two men bilaterally half black, half white, on opposite sides. Could that be an example of antimeres?]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Let_That_ ... attlefield

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