[bksvol-discuss] Re: hangman

  • From: Carrie Karnos <ckarnos@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2004 08:16:21 -0800 (PST)

'crwth' (pronounced crooth) is also good, although a bit obscure.  But
it's in the dictionary - http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=crwth

Carrie

--- talmage@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> I always had a killer word for hangman when it was a 5 letter word.  It
> was 
> xylem, and I don't ever recall anyone ever getting it.
> 
> Dave
> 
> At 03:54 AM 12/17/2004, you wrote:
> >My guess would be "relief," both because it fits the
> >context and because I've seen the combination of li
> >scan as h. I love puzzles, and am very good at filling
> >in blanks -- I used to be a whiz at playing Hangman
> >and
> >whatever the other game was that was like that only
> >had platic racks and cards -- but the point was the
> >sme -- to guess the other people's word first, so if
> >you have any more puzzles, I'd be happy to give it a
> >try. (I might be able to find the Delinsky book nest
> >week when I go back to the library, and then I can
> >really help you out. I'll let you know, if you want
> >and if you haven't finished the book by then.
> >
> >Cindy
> >
> >--- Pam Quinn <quinns@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > I'm validating one now, An Irresistible Impulse, by
> > > Barbara Delinsky.
> > > One way of doing it if you have Kz and rank spelling
> > > is to make a game
> > > of it and work on it a little each day. Kind of like
> > > working a puzzle.
> > > I've brought it up to over 99 percent. Will still
> > > rate it "good"
> > > because there are still some garbled passages that I
> > > can't make heads
> > > nor tails of, but hey, not doing too bad. Here's one
> > > that still has me
> > > stumped.
> > >
> > > The tremor of a collective sigh whispered
> > > its rehef through those remaining. Anybody know what
> > > rehef might be?
> > >
> > > Pam
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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