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NYC_SKP Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-16-10 10:29 PM
Response to Reply #37
38. I'll post it as a new challenge in the lounge.
Edited on Fri Jul-16-10 10:31 PM by NYC_SKP
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  -Friday night teaser for DUers malaise  Jul-16-10 07:43 PM   #0 
  - 1. Each word repeats at least one letter  foxfeet   Jul-16-10 07:53 PM   #1 
  - Actually, they repeat 2 letters.  femmocrat   Jul-16-10 08:04 PM   #4 
  - Alternatively, "Assess" repeats one letter four times  foxfeet   Jul-16-10 08:09 PM   #13 
  - 1) last two letters are reversed from the second and third letters  Brother Buzz   Jul-16-10 08:06 PM   #9 
     - Oh...excellent. I did not see that.  MineralMan   Jul-16-10 08:08 PM   #11 
     - Bingo!  On the Road   Jul-16-10 08:08 PM   #12 
     - Pretty good but  malaise   Jul-16-10 08:19 PM   #18 
        - Two pairs of letters in each word?  Brother Buzz   Jul-16-10 08:29 PM   #19 
           - Wow - that's freaking brilliant  malaise   Jul-16-10 08:39 PM   #22 
              - Silly me, so simple.  Brother Buzz   Jul-16-10 09:04 PM   #26 
                 - Weird Al Yankovic sure has a following  malaise   Jul-16-10 09:27 PM   #30 
  - They're all words in the English language?  MineralMan   Jul-16-10 07:59 PM   #2 
  - LOL  malaise   Jul-16-10 08:06 PM   #7 
  - Oh, and they all contain a mix of consonants and vowels.  MineralMan   Jul-16-10 08:00 PM   #3 
  - Each word has  madinmaryland   Jul-16-10 08:04 PM   #5 
  - Or two s's and two s's.  MineralMan   Jul-16-10 08:06 PM   #8 
  - Each has two pairs of letters that are the same, of course.  MineralMan   Jul-16-10 08:04 PM   #6 
  - Each has an embedded palindrome:  NYC_SKP   Jul-16-10 08:07 PM   #10 
  - You were late by a minute, it seems.  MineralMan   Jul-16-10 08:09 PM   #14 
     - Crap. Did #9 use the term, "embedded palindrome"? (j/k)  NYC_SKP   Jul-16-10 08:12 PM   #15 
        - I would never get in bed with a palindrome  Brother Buzz   Jul-16-10 08:15 PM   #16 
        - Bwaaaaaaaaaaaaaah  malaise   Jul-16-10 08:16 PM   #17 
  - The second letter in the word is also...  one_voice   Jul-16-10 08:36 PM   #20 
  - Lessee...  EstimatedProphet   Jul-16-10 08:38 PM   #21 
  - Bwaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah  malaise   Jul-16-10 08:40 PM   #23 
  - Ah Ha! Each word is preceded by a number and a little dot thing, and the palindrome part.  NYC_SKP   Jul-16-10 08:58 PM   #24 
  - I posted the answer  malaise   Jul-16-10 09:00 PM   #25 
     - Oh, that's clever!  NYC_SKP   Jul-16-10 09:06 PM   #27 
        - That's exactly what I pointed out  malaise   Jul-16-10 09:12 PM   #28 
           - New Game. Try your luck at this one (everyone):  NYC_SKP   Jul-16-10 09:25 PM   #29 
              - OK let me study them  malaise   Jul-16-10 09:29 PM   #31 
              - I was going to say you can't make other words with any  malaise   Jul-16-10 09:38 PM   #32 
              - You can add to the list, "hag", "toe", and "vial"....  NYC_SKP   Jul-16-10 09:40 PM   #34 
                 - Is it  malaise   Jul-16-10 10:02 PM   #35 
                    - Nooooo. OK, here's another one that fits the pattern, and the most obvious of all.  NYC_SKP   Jul-16-10 10:15 PM   #36 
                       - I don't see a pattern all now  malaise   Jul-16-10 10:23 PM   #37 
                          - I'll post it as a new challenge in the lounge.  NYC_SKP   Jul-16-10 10:29 PM   #38 
                          - No, it has to do with numbers; if a=1 and b=2, etc....  NYC_SKP   Jul-17-10 07:58 AM   #42 
              - First letter in the word is always last alphabetically?  Brother Buzz   Jul-16-10 10:44 PM   #39 
                 - Yes, but there's more (that's a good start) nt.  NYC_SKP   Jul-16-10 11:09 PM   #40 
  - Font and Font color.  alfredo   Jul-16-10 09:40 PM   #33 
  - Each contains a 5- or 6-letter palindrome. n/t  ljm2002   Jul-16-10 11:19 PM   #41 
 

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