Author |
Topic: Missing Link (Read 12108 times) |
|
ThudnBlunder
wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler
The dewdrop slides into the shining Sea
Gender:
Posts: 4489
|
|
Re: Missing Link
« Reply #200 on: Apr 30th, 2007, 5:17am » |
|
on Apr 30th, 2007, 5:14am, BNC wrote: What's a liquid head?
|
|
IP Logged |
THE MEEK SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH.....................................................................er, if that's all right with the rest of you.
|
|
|
JohanC
Senior Riddler
Posts: 460
|
|
Re: Missing Link
« Reply #201 on: Apr 30th, 2007, 5:48am » |
|
75) lime?
|
|
IP Logged |
|
|
|
ThudnBlunder
wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler
The dewdrop slides into the shining Sea
Gender:
Posts: 4489
|
|
Re: Missing Link
« Reply #204 on: Apr 30th, 2007, 5:57am » |
|
on Apr 30th, 2007, 5:53am, towr wrote: Yep.
|
|
IP Logged |
THE MEEK SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH.....................................................................er, if that's all right with the rest of you.
|
|
|
BNC
Uberpuzzler
Gender:
Posts: 1732
|
|
Re: Missing Link
« Reply #205 on: Apr 30th, 2007, 6:37am » |
|
on Apr 30th, 2007, 5:17am, ThudanBlunder wrote: Not really sure... a google search returns a number of papers / patents with this phrase. It seems it is either the "core" of liquid formation in a gas-liquid mixture, or the tip of the liquid above a solid barrier. But as I said, I'm not sure.
|
|
IP Logged |
How about supercalifragilisticexpialidociouspuzzler [Towr, 2007]
|
|
|
rmsgrey
Uberpuzzler
Gender:
Posts: 2873
|
|
Re: Missing Link
« Reply #206 on: Apr 30th, 2007, 7:19am » |
|
70) power (un ??) dying [e]70) power (tie ) dying[/e] [e2]Nope, someone's tried that one already...[/e2]
|
« Last Edit: Apr 30th, 2007, 7:20am by rmsgrey » |
IP Logged |
|
|
|
azalia
Newbie
Posts: 36
|
|
Re: Missing Link
« Reply #207 on: Apr 30th, 2007, 7:22am » |
|
power (ed) dying or power (assisted) dying pan (balance) out
|
|
IP Logged |
|
|
|
ThudnBlunder
wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler
The dewdrop slides into the shining Sea
Gender:
Posts: 4489
|
|
Re: Missing Link
« Reply #208 on: Apr 30th, 2007, 7:39am » |
|
on Apr 30th, 2007, 7:22am, azalia wrote:power (ed) dying or power (assisted) dying |
| I had the second one in mind (in fact, I was going to drop a hint by offering assistance for this one) but the first one looks just as good. Quote: Looks good, but was thinking of another one.
|
« Last Edit: Apr 30th, 2007, 7:47am by ThudnBlunder » |
IP Logged |
THE MEEK SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH.....................................................................er, if that's all right with the rest of you.
|
|
|
Three Hands
Uberpuzzler
Gender:
Posts: 715
|
|
Re: Missing Link
« Reply #209 on: Apr 30th, 2007, 2:18pm » |
|
pan(t)out
|
|
IP Logged |
|
|
|
ThudnBlunder
wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler
The dewdrop slides into the shining Sea
Gender:
Posts: 4489
|
|
Re: Missing Link
« Reply #210 on: Apr 30th, 2007, 2:28pm » |
|
on Apr 30th, 2007, 2:18pm, Three Hands wrote:pan(t)out |
| Hmm..., I have just realized that 'ed' is not a word and is therefore inadmissible for 70).
|
|
IP Logged |
THE MEEK SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH.....................................................................er, if that's all right with the rest of you.
|
|
|
azalia
Newbie
Posts: 36
|
|
Re: Missing Link
« Reply #211 on: Apr 30th, 2007, 3:28pm » |
|
The American Heritage Dictionary lists ed as an informal noun, as in drivers' ed, op-ed
|
|
IP Logged |
|
|
|
ThudnBlunder
wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler
The dewdrop slides into the shining Sea
Gender:
Posts: 4489
|
|
Re: Missing Link
« Reply #212 on: Apr 30th, 2007, 3:40pm » |
|
on Apr 30th, 2007, 3:28pm, azalia wrote:The American Heritage Dictionary lists ed as an informal noun, as in drivers' ed, op-ed |
| Well, I think the idea with these questions is that the answers should be common words, otherwise all sorts of answers are possible.
|
|
IP Logged |
THE MEEK SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH.....................................................................er, if that's all right with the rest of you.
|
|
|
Slartibartfast
Newbie
Gender:
Posts: 19
|
|
Re: Missing Link
« Reply #213 on: May 4th, 2007, 6:07pm » |
|
78 )Fried
|
« Last Edit: May 4th, 2007, 6:10pm by Slartibartfast » |
IP Logged |
|
|
|
Product
Newbie
x * y
Posts: 10
|
|
Re: Missing Link
« Reply #214 on: May 22nd, 2007, 9:51am » |
|
78) pan (bottom) out
|
« Last Edit: May 22nd, 2007, 9:52am by Product » |
IP Logged |
|
|
|
ThudnBlunder
wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler
The dewdrop slides into the shining Sea
Gender:
Posts: 4489
|
|
Re: Missing Link
« Reply #215 on: May 22nd, 2007, 10:01am » |
|
on May 22nd, 2007, 9:51am, Product wrote: Nope, but here's a hint: the first is one word and the second is usually two words.
|
« Last Edit: May 22nd, 2007, 11:42am by ThudnBlunder » |
IP Logged |
THE MEEK SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH.....................................................................er, if that's all right with the rest of you.
|
|
|
Sameer
Uberpuzzler
Pie = pi * e
Gender:
Posts: 1261
|
|
Re: Missing Link
« Reply #216 on: May 22nd, 2007, 12:20pm » |
|
pan try out
|
|
IP Logged |
"Obvious" is the most dangerous word in mathematics. --Bell, Eric Temple
Proof is an idol before which the mathematician tortures himself. Sir Arthur Eddington, quoted in Bridges to Infinity
|
|
|
ThudnBlunder
wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler
The dewdrop slides into the shining Sea
Gender:
Posts: 4489
|
|
Re: Missing Link
« Reply #217 on: May 22nd, 2007, 2:19pm » |
|
on May 22nd, 2007, 12:20pm, Sameer wrote: That's it.
|
|
IP Logged |
THE MEEK SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH.....................................................................er, if that's all right with the rest of you.
|
|
|
ThudnBlunder
wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler
The dewdrop slides into the shining Sea
Gender:
Posts: 4489
|
|
Re: Missing Link
« Reply #218 on: Jul 7th, 2007, 5:00pm » |
|
79) can ( ) sure 80) down ( ) thing 81) garden ( ) fold 82) spar ( ) boat
|
|
IP Logged |
THE MEEK SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH.....................................................................er, if that's all right with the rest of you.
|
|
|
Grimbal
wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler
Gender:
Posts: 7527
|
|
Re: Missing Link
« Reply #219 on: Jul 8th, 2007, 4:07am » |
|
80) down ( right ) thing
|
|
IP Logged |
|
|
|
ThudnBlunder
wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler
The dewdrop slides into the shining Sea
Gender:
Posts: 4489
|
|
Re: Missing Link
« Reply #220 on: Jul 8th, 2007, 4:30am » |
|
on Jul 8th, 2007, 4:07am, Grimbal wrote:
|
|
IP Logged |
THE MEEK SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH.....................................................................er, if that's all right with the rest of you.
|
|
|
Grimbal
wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler
Gender:
Posts: 7527
|
|
Re: Missing Link
« Reply #221 on: Jul 8th, 2007, 4:51am » |
|
79) can ( not ) sure (maybe not possible ) 82) spar ( row ) boat
|
|
IP Logged |
|
|
|
Three Hands
Uberpuzzler
Gender:
Posts: 715
|
|
Re: Missing Link
« Reply #222 on: Jul 8th, 2007, 6:35am » |
|
81) garden (path) fold?
|
|
IP Logged |
|
|
|
ThudnBlunder
wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler
The dewdrop slides into the shining Sea
Gender:
Posts: 4489
|
|
Re: Missing Link
« Reply #223 on: Jul 8th, 2007, 4:16pm » |
|
on Jul 8th, 2007, 4:51am, Grimbal wrote:79) can ( not ) sure 82) spar ( row ) boat |
| 79) 82) on Jul 8th, 2007, 6:35am, Three Hands wrote: 81)
|
« Last Edit: Jul 9th, 2007, 2:34am by ThudnBlunder » |
IP Logged |
THE MEEK SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH.....................................................................er, if that's all right with the rest of you.
|
|
|
Sameer
Uberpuzzler
Pie = pi * e
Gender:
Posts: 1261
|
|
Re: Missing Link
« Reply #224 on: Jul 14th, 2007, 1:30pm » |
|
garden variety fold ? the can ? sure seems hard.. need clue...
|
|
IP Logged |
"Obvious" is the most dangerous word in mathematics. --Bell, Eric Temple
Proof is an idol before which the mathematician tortures himself. Sir Arthur Eddington, quoted in Bridges to Infinity
|
|
|
|