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Hey!! Found this game while surfing, thought word gamers (like jen* :( Miss ya, girl!! ) would like it!
I give a clue to each half, and you fill in the word. :)
Example: Part 1 - not before but ____ Part 2 - when the sun is at it's highest point ____ = afternoon
I'll check back often to update those that are done. Please play just one word a day! :)
1. Part one - digit used to point __ Part two - to cover with color using a brush or roller __ = Fingerpaint
2. Part one - something to sleep on __ Part two - to distribute outwardly __ = Bedspread
3. Part one - not front or back, but __ Part two - putting one foot in front of the other __ = Sidewalk
4. Part one - business associate __ Part two - seagoing vessel __ = Partnership
5. Part one - public transportation __ Part two - male child __ = Busboy
6. Part one - having a tender disposition __ Part two - opposite of woman __ = Gentleman
7. Part one - not play but __ Part two - not in but __ = Workout
8. Part one - one foot in the __ Part two - grassy place behind a house __ = Graveyard
9. Part one - not hard but __ Part two - round bouncing object __ = Softball
10. Part one - loud rumble from the sky __ Part two - severe weather __ = Thunderstorm
#1 Finger + Paint = Fingerpaint
#8 Grave +Yard= graveyard
wavemaster 4-28-02, 12:22 PM #10 - Thunder + Storm = Thunderstorm
9. Soft + Ball = Softball
Dancingdoll1986 4-28-02, 12:48 PM #3 Side + Wall = Sidewalk!!!
#4. Partner + Ship = Partnership
Everyone is doing great!! After these 10 are answered (4 are left, peeps!! :) ) I'll post 10 more!
Johnny Z 4-28-02, 09:24 PM 7. Work + Out = Workout
Roemello 4-28-02, 11:10 PM 5. busboy
Great job, guys!!! Numbers 2 and 6 are left, so I'm gonna leave a few clues:
#2 Clue = a type of blanket
#6 Clue = Ladies and ___ !
Great, Boggle!! :) Only one left!
Woooo Hooooo, Shei!!! :)
Time for 11 thru 20!
11. Part one - vehicle __ Part two - cat or dog __ = Carpet
12. Part one - pet with wagging tail __ Part two - a place to live __ = Doghouse
13. Part one - not low but __ Part two - not dark __ = Highlight
14. Part one - grows on head __ Part two - piece of bedroom furniture = Hairdresser
15. Part one - very warm __ Part two - cat's nemesis __ = Hotdog
16. Part one - a spark creates __ Part two - not play but __ = Fireworks
17. Part one - not hard __ Part two - not staying __ = Easygoing
18. Part one - where you sit to eat __ Part two - soft material used to make things __ = Tablecloth
19. Part one - an object in your mouth __ Part two - pain __ = Toothache
20. Part one - warms the earth __ part two - to place on something __ = Sunset
Roemello 4-30-02, 12:41 AM 13. Highlight
Ummmm.....are these too hard for people or what? :rolleyes:
Roemello 4-30-02, 11:20 PM I dunno....I'll answer one in a couple hours when Wednesday's officially here...:lol: ;) I like this game :cool:
Roemello 5-01-02, 01:40 AM Ok, it's Wednesday now....:D
20.) sunset
15. Hot & Dog = hot-dog..mmmmmm........ :biglick:
So far, so good!! Keep 'em coming! :)
#19 - Tooth + Ache = Toothache
Greenway88 5-02-02, 12:39 PM 12 dog + house
18. Table + Cloth = Tablecloth
Roemello 5-02-02, 02:39 PM Finally figured this blasted one out...:hammer:
14.) hairdresser
Thanx for participating this time around, everyone!! And y'all are doing great! Shall we go with some more?
21 Thru 30:
21. Part one - not over but __ Part two - opposite of sit __ = Understand
22. Part one - a hot drink __ Part two - not fork but __ = Teaspoon
23. Part one - void of light or color __ Part two - piece of wooden plank __ = Blackboard
24. Part one - 5 pointed shape __ Part two - swimming animal __ = Starfish
25. Part one - not all __ Part two - multiply by __ = Sometimes
26. Part one - liquid precipitation __ Part two - worn in cold weather __ = Raincoat
27. Part one - opposite of day __ Part two - female horse __ = Nightmare
28. Part one - lyrical composition __ Part two - author __ = Songwriter
29. Part one - used for picnics __ Part two - Round, bouncing object __ = Basketball
30. Part one - not under but __ Part two - assassinate __ = Overkill
#27 - night + mare = nightmare :eek:
Roemello 5-03-02, 04:51 PM 21.) understand
Roemello 5-03-02, 05:02 PM whoa, whoa.....WHOA!! Jasper buddy....for all these games, you're supposed to only post ONE response per day and on this particular game, you're only supposed to post one answer not all of them at once! Read the instructions on the opening post of each game and the announcement at the top of the fun & games forum.
In the words of Homer Simpson DOH!!!!
I fixed it.
Roemello 5-03-02, 05:06 PM cool, thanks :) It's just a measure so everyone gets a chance to participate :cool:
And here I was, thinking I was super smart!:(
24) Star + Fish = Starfish
Roemello 5-04-02, 05:52 PM 26.) raincoat
#29 basketball
OOh, Val this is fun. I wish I could have played the other ones. Oh well, keep 'em coming!
:( I miss you too, girl.
Everyone is doing great!! All we need to answer is #28, and I'll post the next round!
Glad to see you get to play this, jen!! :)
Hint for 28 - Stevie Nicks ___ her own ___, and then sings them. That makes her a ___ ___.
28) song writer....ta da! :D the author bit got me!!
Y'all are doing so well with this! Well, I'm having fun, anyway. :lol:
31 to 40
31. Part one - a clear, colorless liquid __ Part two - colorful season for leaves __ = Waterfall
32. Part one - not tall but __ Part two - to slice with a knife __ = Shortcut
33. Part one - opposite of dark __ Part two - not a trailer but a __ = Lighthouse
34. Part one - not work but __ Part two - what you walk on outside __ = Playground
35. Part one - warms the earth __ Part two - polish until it gets a __ = Sunshine
36. Part one - It's not just a house, it's a __ Part two - __ from scratch __ = Homemade
37. Part one - a spark creates a __ Part two - Stand in the __ where you live __ = Fireplace
38. Part one - what you sleep on __ Part two - an enclosed space __ = Bedroom
39. Part one - used for cooking __ Part two - you can't have your __ and eat it, too __ = Pancake
40. Part one - time telling device __ Part two - Full of wisdom __ = Clockwise
Roemello 5-06-02, 03:46 PM 39.) pancake
So far, so good, gamers! :)
Johnny Z 5-07-02, 08:05 PM 40 - Clockwise
Roemello 5-07-02, 11:44 PM 38.) bedroom
OK, peeps, only one more to go and then I'll post the last 10! I actually have about 60 more, but I figure y'all might want to move on....let me know, if you want me to keep them coming. :)
Keep 'em coming Val. I must admit though, that #33 has got me bemused! :confused:
Well, Reck, I guess I should throw in a hint. ;) The first part is fairly easy, so I will tell you this about part two: Married couples strive to buy one.
And the answer to the clues is found on the shorelines.
Hope that jogs your thinking caps!! :)
Roemello 5-08-02, 10:14 AM I was gonna post later, but just to finish this off to start anew...assuming I got this right...
33.) lighthouse
assuming by trailer you mean those live-in trailers...or are all trailers live-in? If so, forgive my morning stupidity :lol:
OK, folks, we're up to numbers 41 thru 50!
41. Part one - opposite of feet __ Part two - pain __ = Headache
42. Part one - not the ocean but the __ Part two - a snail's home __ = Seashell
43. Part one - reported information __ Part two - something to write on __ = Newspaper
44. Part one - a loud sound __ Part two - a yellow vegetable = Popcorn
45. Part one - bargains __ Part two - a human being __ = Salesperson
46. Part one - to swindle __ Part two - a quiz or test __ = Contest
47. Part one - opposite of day __ Part two - not spring but __ = Nightfall
48. Part one - it unlocks things __ Part two - wooden plank __ = Keyboard
49. Part one - grows on your head __ Part two - slice with a knife __ = Haircut
50. Part one - white liquid from a cow __ Part two - __n, not stirred __ = Milkshake
I'm glad you got that one, abc! :) I have to come up with new clues on some of these, because the ones I have are too difficult. This one was completely senseless before. lol No one would have gotten it....
Roemello 5-09-02, 11:35 PM 48.) keyboard
Johnny Z 5-10-02, 01:16 AM 50. Milkshake
Sorry, Reck, but 41 isn't handsaw. Think a little higher up. ;) And pain is also an ___. Good luck! :)
Roemello 5-10-02, 08:04 PM 45.) salesperson
Very good!! Four left! Any takers? :)
Roemello 5-11-02, 03:01 PM 43.) newspaper
OK, I'm leaving hints for 44 and 46, to move this along. :)
Clue to 44: you eat it, usually as a snack.
Clue to 46: a competition.
44) - pop corn!!!! :D
Geez, took me about 5 minutes to get that one! Hard and tricky! :)
One left to go. :) Think like a game show has _____ants who play for prizes. :)
Roemello 5-12-02, 11:24 PM 46.) contest
Finally!! It was like pulling teeth. LOL OK, That's it for this one, folks, I'm shutting off the water to this thread. ;)
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