bonanova Posted March 21, 2009 Report Share Posted March 21, 2009 Hoping Professor T does not mind my giving a try at his genre. Six-letter words, no plurals, repeated letters or proper names. Highlighting the 4s and 5s. Look for a clue. One or two off-beat words perhaps, but the clue should help.A - ABDUCT - IDoNotExist B - BUCKLE - Prof. T C - CODIFY - IDNE D - DOCENT - Prof. T E * EPONYM - Cherry Lane F * FUGATO - Prof T. G - GHOSTY - Woon H - HICKEY - IDNE I - INJURE - Woon J - JUNKET - Woon K - KLUDGE - IDNE L - LEMONY - scsw M - MONIED - Prof. T N - NOBLER - IDNE O - OPIATE - JB Riddler P - PIQUED - IDNE Q * QUARTO - Cherry Lane R - RUSTLE - IDNE S - STANCH - SNATCH - IDNE T - TURGID - Hdizzy U - UNVEIL - Prof. T V - VOWING - IDNE W - WAXING - IDNE X * XYLOSE - scsw Y * YOWZER - IDNE Z * ZYGOTE - scsw Spoiler for The clue. aka The pattern: Each word has the next letter [after the initial letter] of the alphabet in it. Except, of course, for ZYGOTE. And EPONYM - oversight. The clue demands that the Y word have a Z in it, leading away from YOGURT, etc, to YOWZER. * Words that are perhaps not terribly common.----------------. 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 . 3 2 3 0 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 2 2 3 2 3 3 1 0 1 0 0 1 B 3 . 1 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 4 2 1 3 1 2 1 3 1 1 3 0 0 2 1 1 C 2 1 . 3 2 2 2 3 1 0 1 2 3 1 2 2 1 0 1 2 1 2 1 2 2 2 D 3 2 3 . 3 2 2 2 2 3 2 3 4 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 1 2 2 3 E 0 1 2 3 . 1 2 2 2 2 1 5 4 3 3 2 1 1 1 0 2 2 1 3 3 3 F 3 1 2 2 1 . 3 0 1 2 2 1 1 1 3 1 4 2 2 3 1 2 2 1 1 3 G 1 0 2 2 2 3 . 2 0 1 1 2 1 1 2 0 2 2 3 2 0 2 1 3 2 4 H 1 3 3 2 2 0 2 . 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 0 1 2 1 2 1 1 2 2 2 I 1 2 1 2 2 1 0 2 . 4 2 2 3 3 2 3 2 3 1 3 4 2 2 1 2 1 J 2 3 0 3 2 2 1 2 4 . 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 3 1 1 1 1 2 K 2 4 1 2 1 2 1 2 2 3 . 2 2 2 1 3 1 3 0 3 3 1 1 2 1 2 L 0 2 2 3 5 1 2 2 2 2 2 . 4 4 2 1 1 2 1 0 3 2 1 4 3 3 M 1 1 3 4 4 1 1 2 3 2 2 4 . 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 N 1 3 1 3 3 1 1 1 3 2 2 4 3 . 2 1 2 3 1 1 3 2 1 3 3 2 O 2 1 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 1 2 3 2 . 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 P 2 2 2 2 2 1 0 2 3 2 3 1 3 1 3 . 2 2 0 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 Q 3 1 1 2 1 4 2 0 2 2 1 1 1 2 3 2 . 3 2 3 1 1 1 1 2 2 R 2 3 0 2 1 2 2 1 3 3 3 2 1 3 2 2 3 . 2 3 3 0 0 3 2 2 S 3 1 1 3 1 2 3 2 1 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 2 2 . 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 T 3 1 2 2 0 3 2 1 3 2 3 0 2 1 2 3 3 3 1 . 2 2 2 0 1 2 U 1 3 1 2 2 1 0 2 4 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 1 3 1 2 . 3 2 2 1 1 V 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 1 1 2 3 2 2 1 1 0 1 2 3 . 4 1 2 2 W 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 0 2 2 2 4 . 1 1 1 X 0 2 2 2 3 1 3 2 1 1 2 4 2 3 2 1 1 3 1 0 2 1 1 . 3 3 Y 0 1 2 2 3 1 2 2 2 1 1 3 2 3 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 2 1 3 . 4 Z 1 1 2 3 3 3 4 2 1 2 2 3 2 2 3 1 2 2 1 2 1 2 1 3 4 . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 bonanova Posted March 23, 2009 Author Report Share Posted March 23, 2009 HICKEY H: Yes Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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0 Guest Posted March 23, 2009 Report Share Posted March 23, 2009 ... is driving me crazy. So far I have; ZYGOTE = 4 Cross out T cause of ABDUCT ZYGOE GHOSTY = 2 Seeing that Y is in there, either O or G will remain so; ZYE (G/O) JUNKET = 1 E is in so cross all out DOCENT = 2 Cross out DCT and N (Junket) = OE So I have; ZYEO From YOGURT (3/6) Cross out GUT (lol), YOR So; Y O R E Z Anyone? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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0 Guest Posted March 23, 2009 Report Share Posted March 23, 2009 (edited) YOWZER? I believe those are the letters, but I am not sure of the order. EDIT: The final 'O' is giving me a ton of trouble I wonder if I have messed up anywhere else? Edited March 23, 2009 by IDoNotExist Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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0 Guest Posted March 23, 2009 Report Share Posted March 23, 2009 OPIATE Good Job, jb_riddler. looks like that is it! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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0 Guest Posted March 23, 2009 Report Share Posted March 23, 2009 (edited) ABDUCT BUCKLE CODIFY DOCENT EPONYM FUGATO GHOSTY HICKEY INJURE JUNKET KLUDGE LEMONY MONIED NOBLER OPIATE PIQUED QUARTO RUSTLE SNATCH TURGID UNVEIL VOWING WAXING XYLOSE YOWZER? ZYGOTE Edited March 23, 2009 by IDoNotExist Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 bonanova Posted March 23, 2009 Author Report Share Posted March 23, 2009 ABDUCT BUCKLE CODIFY DOCENT EPONYM FUGATO GHOSTY HICKEY INJURE JUNKET KLUDGE LEMONY MONIED NOBLER OPIATE PIQUED QUARTO RUSTLE SNATCH TURGID UNVEIL VOWING WAXING XYLOSE YOWZER? ZYGOTE IDNE - H K N P V W Y Yes S anagram. JBR - O Yes. List is correct except for anagrams of R and S. Of course, anagrams are equally solutions. Nicely done. The clue, aka the pattern, points you to the Y word. Check the spoiler in the OP. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted March 23, 2009 Report Share Posted March 23, 2009 IDNE - H K N P V W Y Yes S anagram. JBR - O Yes. List is correct except for anagrams of R and S. Of course, anagrams are equally solutions. Nicely done. The clue, aka the pattern, points you to the Y word. Check the spoiler in the OP. That was alot of fun to figure out, thanks for the challenge, Bona Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Hoping Professor T does not mind my giving a try at his genre.
Six-letter words, no plurals, repeated letters or proper names.
Highlighting the 4s and 5s.
Look for a clue.
One or two off-beat words perhaps, but the clue should help.
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. 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 ZA . 3 2 3 0 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 2 2 3 2 3 3 1 0 1 0 0 1
B 3 . 1 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 4 2 1 3 1 2 1 3 1 1 3 0 0 2 1 1
C 2 1 . 3 2 2 2 3 1 0 1 2 3 1 2 2 1 0 1 2 1 2 1 2 2 2
D 3 2 3 . 3 2 2 2 2 3 2 3 4 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 1 2 2 3
E 0 1 2 3 . 1 2 2 2 2 1 5 4 3 3 2 1 1 1 0 2 2 1 3 3 3
F 3 1 2 2 1 . 3 0 1 2 2 1 1 1 3 1 4 2 2 3 1 2 2 1 1 3
G 1 0 2 2 2 3 . 2 0 1 1 2 1 1 2 0 2 2 3 2 0 2 1 3 2 4
H 1 3 3 2 2 0 2 . 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 0 1 2 1 2 1 1 2 2 2
I 1 2 1 2 2 1 0 2 . 4 2 2 3 3 2 3 2 3 1 3 4 2 2 1 2 1
J 2 3 0 3 2 2 1 2 4 . 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 3 1 1 1 1 2
K 2 4 1 2 1 2 1 2 2 3 . 2 2 2 1 3 1 3 0 3 3 1 1 2 1 2
L 0 2 2 3 5 1 2 2 2 2 2 . 4 4 2 1 1 2 1 0 3 2 1 4 3 3
M 1 1 3 4 4 1 1 2 3 2 2 4 . 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 3 3 2 2 2 2
N 1 3 1 3 3 1 1 1 3 2 2 4 3 . 2 1 2 3 1 1 3 2 1 3 3 2
O 2 1 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 1 2 3 2 . 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3
P 2 2 2 2 2 1 0 2 3 2 3 1 3 1 3 . 2 2 0 3 3 1 1 1 1 1
Q 3 1 1 2 1 4 2 0 2 2 1 1 1 2 3 2 . 3 2 3 1 1 1 1 2 2
R 2 3 0 2 1 2 2 1 3 3 3 2 1 3 2 2 3 . 2 3 3 0 0 3 2 2
S 3 1 1 3 1 2 3 2 1 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 2 2 . 1 1 1 2 1 0 1
T 3 1 2 2 0 3 2 1 3 2 3 0 2 1 2 3 3 3 1 . 2 2 2 0 1 2
U 1 3 1 2 2 1 0 2 4 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 1 3 1 2 . 3 2 2 1 1
V 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 1 1 2 3 2 2 1 1 0 1 2 3 . 4 1 2 2
W 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 0 2 2 2 4 . 1 1 1
X 0 2 2 2 3 1 3 2 1 1 2 4 2 3 2 1 1 3 1 0 2 1 1 . 3 3
Y 0 1 2 2 3 1 2 2 2 1 1 3 2 3 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 2 1 3 . 4
Z 1 1 2 3 3 3 4 2 1 2 2 3 2 2 3 1 2 2 1 2 1 2 1 3 4 .
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