Jiminy Cricket Posted December 3, 2008 Report Share Posted December 3, 2008 (edited) Same basic rules but with one exception There are 26 common words (except for the X) No letters are repeated in any of the words. There are no plurals but some words end in S so be cautious. . A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A . 1 3 1 2 3 3 2 3 3 2 3 3 4 2 2 4 2 2 2 4 3 2 2 3 3 B 1 . 2 4 3 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 1 2 3 2 2 3 2 4 2 1 3 2 3 2 C 3 2 . 2 3 3 2 3 4 3 4 4 5 4 5 3 4 1 3 3 4 3 1 4 1 3 D 1 4 2 . 4 1 3 2 3 2 3 2 1 2 4 2 2 3 3 3 2 1 4 3 2 2 E 2 3 3 4 . 0 5 4 4 3 4 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 F 3 1 3 1 0 . 1 3 1 2 2 2 2 3 4 3 2 3 4 4 3 4 2 3 3 2 G 3 2 2 3 5 1 . 4 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 3 1 3 4 3 3 4 4 4 3 2 H 2 2 3 2 4 3 4 . 1 4 3 3 4 2 3 6 2 3 4 3 2 3 3 3 3 4 I 3 2 4 3 4 1 2 1 . 3 4 3 2 5 3 1 4 2 2 2 5 1 1 3 3 3 J 3 2 3 2 3 2 2 4 3 . 1 4 3 4 3 4 3 3 4 2 4 2 2 1 3 6 K 2 2 4 3 4 2 3 3 4 1 . 2 4 3 3 2 3 1 2 2 3 2 2 5 2 1 L 3 3 4 2 3 2 3 3 3 4 2 . 4 3 4 3 4 2 3 3 3 4 3 3 1 4 M 3 1 5 1 3 2 3 4 2 3 4 4 . 2 3 4 3 0 2 2 2 4 2 3 1 3 N 4 2 4 2 3 3 3 2 5 4 3 3 2 . 3 2 3 3 4 2 7 2 1 3 4 4 O 2 3 5 4 2 4 2 3 3 3 3 4 3 3 . 4 3 2 4 4 3 3 3 4 1 3 P 2 2 3 2 3 3 3 6 1 4 2 3 4 2 4 . 2 2 3 3 2 3 3 2 3 4 Q 4 2 4 2 3 2 1 2 4 3 3 4 3 3 3 2 . 3 1 4 3 3 1 2 3 3 R 2 3 1 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 1 2 0 3 2 2 3 . 4 5 3 2 3 1 5 3 S 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 2 4 2 3 2 4 4 3 1 4 . 3 4 4 4 3 2 4 T 2 4 3 3 3 4 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 4 3 4 5 3 . 2 4 3 2 4 2 U 4 2 4 2 3 3 3 2 5 4 3 3 2 7 3 2 3 3 4 2 . 2 1 3 4 4 V 3 1 3 1 2 4 4 3 1 2 2 4 4 2 3 3 3 2 4 4 2 . 3 3 2 3 W 2 3 1 4 3 2 4 3 1 2 2 3 2 1 3 3 1 3 4 3 1 3 . 2 2 2 X 2 2 4 3 3 3 4 3 3 1 5 3 3 3 4 2 2 1 3 2 3 3 2 . 1 1 Y 3 3 1 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 1 1 4 1 3 3 5 2 4 4 2 2 1 . 3 Z 3 2 3 2 3 2 2 4 3 6 1 4 3 4 3 4 3 3 4 2 4 2 2 1 3 .[/codebox] Edited December 3, 2008 by bonanova Added codebox at request of JC Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Jiminy Cricket Posted December 3, 2008 Author Report Share Posted December 3, 2008 ROUGHLY Correct! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted December 3, 2008 Report Share Posted December 3, 2008 Optical? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Jiminy Cricket Posted December 3, 2008 Author Report Share Posted December 3, 2008 Optical? How did you get Optical? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted December 3, 2008 Report Share Posted December 3, 2008 How did you get Optical? It matches with everything we have so far, I just started thinking of 7 lettered words beginning with O that only had one letter in common with "younger" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Prof. Templeton Posted December 3, 2008 Report Share Posted December 3, 2008 Climate. Has 5 in common with mistake and seems to fit the rest. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Jiminy Cricket Posted December 3, 2008 Author Report Share Posted December 3, 2008 It matches with everything we have so far, I just started thinking of 7 lettered words beginning with O that only had one letter in common with "younger" Climate. Has 5 in common with mistake and seems to fit the rest. Both are Correct! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Prof. Templeton Posted December 3, 2008 Report Share Posted December 3, 2008 (edited) Nevermind Edited December 3, 2008 by Prof. Templeton Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Prof. Templeton Posted December 3, 2008 Report Share Posted December 3, 2008 Trilogy. 5 with R and the rest seems to work. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Jiminy Cricket Posted December 3, 2008 Author Report Share Posted December 3, 2008 Trilogy. 5 with R and the rest seems to work. Correct! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Prof. Templeton Posted December 3, 2008 Report Share Posted December 3, 2008 See CL, I can work both sides of these. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted December 3, 2008 Report Share Posted December 3, 2008 I struggled with C and gave up! XD Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Jiminy Cricket Posted December 3, 2008 Author Report Share Posted December 3, 2008 Updated list: A B Climate - Prof. T D E F G Hostage - Prof. T Include - Prof. T Jealous - Andromeda Kitchen - Amanda L Mistake - Cherry Lane Nuclear - Andromeda Optical - Amanda Postage - Prof. T Q Roughly - Cherry Lane S Triology - Prof. T Unclear - Andromeda V W Xanthic - Cherry Lane Younger - Cherry Lane Zealous - Andromeda Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted December 3, 2008 Report Share Posted December 3, 2008 (edited) See CL, I can work both sides of these. Yes you can! And better than I. I've reached roadblocks on W, D, and L Edited December 3, 2008 by Cherry Lane Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted December 3, 2008 Report Share Posted December 3, 2008 (edited) Varsity. It only shares on letter with Include, but it doesn't match with zealous, it only matches two letters when it should match three. Not a type-o, JC? Hey, JC, is that a type-o? The horizontal Z line says it shares 2 with the letter V but the vertical Z line says it shares 2 with the letter V. Thanks Edited December 3, 2008 by amanda Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Jiminy Cricket Posted December 3, 2008 Author Report Share Posted December 3, 2008 Varsity. It only shares on letter with Include, but it doesn't match with zealous, it only matches two letters when it should match three. Not a type-o, JC? If V is vArSity I don't see how it shares 3 letters with zeAlouS Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted December 3, 2008 Report Share Posted December 3, 2008 Hey, JC, is that a type-o? The horizontal Z line says it shares 2 with the letter V but the vertical Z line says it shares 2 with the letter V. Thanks Varsity. It only shares on letter with Include, but it doesn't match with zealous, it only matches two letters when it should match three. Not a type-o, JC? Err, I meant, 2/3 not 2/2, the vertical line says it shares 3, the horizontal says it shares 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Jiminy Cricket Posted December 3, 2008 Author Report Share Posted December 3, 2008 Err, I meant, 2/3 not 2/2, the vertical line says it shares 3, the horizontal says it shares 2 By golly, you're right! and Varsity is Correct! Don't feel bad, Prof. Templeton, I made an oops, myself Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 andromeda Posted December 4, 2008 Report Share Posted December 4, 2008 (edited) I think I got G GARNISH 4 in common with HOSTAGE, VARSITY, XANTHIC... and so on... I've compared it with most of the solutions we already have and it fit! EDIT: One more E (G helped a lot!) ENGLISH has 5 in common with GARNISH and I also compared it with the X and Y words and it fit! Edited December 4, 2008 by andromeda Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted December 4, 2008 Report Share Posted December 4, 2008 (edited) if andromeda's E is right, it helps a lot with F!FACTORY (triology must provide the TROY, optical must provide the OTCA) Edited December 4, 2008 by Cherry Lane Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted December 4, 2008 Report Share Posted December 4, 2008 (edited) E and F yield D:DOLPHIN edit: This one took me a whilewhen hostage/postage share the same number of letters, I start by discarding the P and H (knowing I might have to consider them later, but this is the first time I've needed to) Edited December 4, 2008 by Cherry Lane Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Jiminy Cricket Posted December 4, 2008 Author Report Share Posted December 4, 2008 I think I got G GARNISH 4 in common with HOSTAGE, VARSITY, XANTHIC... and so on... I've compared it with most of the solutions we already have and it fit! EDIT: One more E (G helped a lot!) ENGLISH has 5 in common with GARNISH and I also compared it with the X and Y words and it fit! Both are Correct! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Jiminy Cricket Posted December 4, 2008 Author Report Share Posted December 4, 2008 (edited) if andromeda's E is right, it helps a lot with F!FACTORY (triology must provide the TROY, optical must provide the OTCA) E and F yield D: edit: This one took me a whilewhen hostage/postage share the same number of letters, I start by discarding the P and H (knowing I might have to consider them later, but this is the first time I've needed to)DOLPHIN Both are Correct! The list so far: A B Climate - Prof. Templeton Dolphin - Cherry Lane English - Andromeda Factory - Cherry Lane Garnish - Andromeda Hostage - Prof. Templeton Include - Prof. Templeton Jealous - Andromeda Kitchen - Amanda L Mistake - Cherry Lane Nuclear - Andromeda Optical - Amanda Postage - Prof. Templeton Q Roughly - Cherry Lane S Trilogy - Prof. Templeton Unclear - Andromeda Varsity - Amanda W Xanthic - Cherry Lane Younger - Cherry Lane Zealous - Andromeda Edited December 4, 2008 by Jiminy Cricket Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted December 4, 2008 Report Share Posted December 4, 2008 Q = Quietly 4 with CLIMATE/TRILOGY and 1 with GARNISH, and all in between Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Jiminy Cricket Posted December 4, 2008 Author Report Share Posted December 4, 2008 (edited) Q = Quietly 4 with CLIMATE/TRILOGY and 1 with GARNISH, and all in between Excellent! I thought W would have gone next... Edited December 4, 2008 by Jiminy Cricket Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted December 4, 2008 Report Share Posted December 4, 2008 W = Worship Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Same basic rules but with one exception
There are 26 common words (except for the X)
No letters are repeated in any of the words.
There are no plurals but some words end in S so be cautious.
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