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Wordle #174 – Peter Pester

Posted on October 17, 2017 by Michael

This weeks words and phrases: turn signal Corrupt Pester swain [a young lover or suitor|a country youth] gibbous moon [any moon that appears more than half lighted but less than full is called a gibbous moon. The word gibbous comes from a root word that means hump-backed] … Continue reading →

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Bonus Wordle – Shakespearian Style – Much Ado About Something

Posted on October 9, 2017 by Michael

This week’s fabulously challenging wordle comes with thanks to Cressida de Nova: bough distils [*alternate spelling of distills] Owls musk [a strong-smelling reddish-brown substance that is secreted by the male musk deer for scent-marking and is an important ingredient in … Continue reading →

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Bonus Wordle: Otto and Arks

Posted on October 2, 2017 by Michael

This week’s challenging wordle: Thanks Mark for the challenge. Favissa (a cache of sacred objects that are no longer in use) Arkwright  (a skilled craftsman who produces wooden chests or coffers (Arks)) Crimson Corset Delve Cacophony (discordant and mixture of … Continue reading →

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Wordle #173 – Dramatic art?

Posted on September 25, 2017 by Michael

This week’s words and phrases: supplicant [A supplicant is a person who prays to God or respectfully asks an important person to help them or to give them something that they want very much.] seraphic [characteristic of or resembling a seraph or seraphim|seraphim:an angelic being, regarded in traditional Christian angelology as belonging … Continue reading →

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Wordle #172 – The New Group.

Posted on September 18, 2017 by Michael

This week’s words and phrases: monkey wrench dust bunny jejune [naive, simplistic, and superficial|(of ideas or writings) dry and uninteresting] Rowboat goose-neck lamp Dementia Angst vexatious [causing or tending to cause annoyance, frustration, or worry|denoting an action or the bringer … Continue reading →

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Wordle #171- The Wordle Competition.

Posted on September 12, 2017 by Michael

This week’s words: pistil [the female reproductive part of a flower. The pistil, centrally located, typically consists of a swollen base, the ovary, which contains the potential seeds, or ovules; a stalk, or style, arising from the ovary; and a … Continue reading →

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Wordle #170 – Sibling Rivalry

Posted on September 4, 2017 by Michael

This week’s word/phrases: raspberry jam toast  firing squad  sibling rivalry goldfish (the animal) Starlight rock opera (i.e. the rock band Queen, The Who or Meatloaf composed songs that had elements of story-telling in the tradition of opera – use this … Continue reading →

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Bonus Wordle “Dead Reckoning Take 2”

Posted on August 28, 2017 by Michael

dead reckoning to find yourself bothered by someone’s death more than you would have expected, as if you assumed they would always be part of the landscape, like a lighthouse you could pass by for years until the night it … Continue reading →

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Wordle #169 – Mara’s Cat

Posted on August 21, 2017 by Michael

This week’s words: Fell Grin Local Naïve Touch Fata Organa n. a flash of real emotion glimpsed in someone sitting across the room, idly locked in the middle of some group conversation, their eyes glinting with vulnerability or quiet anticipation or cosmic boredom—as … Continue reading →

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Wordle #168 – The Runner

Posted on August 14, 2017 by Michael

This week’s words: Feign Gait Torn Press  Left Labyrinthine adj. complicated, torturous, resembling a labyrinth Look Embed  Malformed Gritty Natural Dead-reckoning (In navigation, dead reckoning is the process of calculating one’s current position by using a previously determined position, or fix, and … Continue reading →

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