Here's where you can set a challenge or invite other Wordwizard members to take part in a word-related game of some kind.
To stop things getting too confusing, it's probably best to create a separate thread for each new game or challenge.
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addymark
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by addymark » Thu Feb 18, 2010 1:32 pm
Change one letter in word that was posted by previous poster.
You can change only one letter in the word, you can't add or 'skip' letters, you cannot use foreign language.
Example:
Meat
Heat
Heal
Have fun
Let's start with:
LEAF
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Erik_Kowal
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by Erik_Kowal » Thu Feb 18, 2010 4:14 pm
Lean
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by Bobinwales » Thu Feb 18, 2010 5:14 pm
LEAF
LEAN
LOAN
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Signature: All those years gone to waist!Bob in Wales
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by Lanfear » Fri Feb 19, 2010 11:51 am
LOAF
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by Shelley » Fri Feb 19, 2010 9:48 pm
LOAF
LOAD
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Wizard of Oz
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by Wizard of Oz » Sat Feb 20, 2010 3:47 am
LEAF
LEAN
LOAN
LOAF
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LEAD
WoZ
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Signature: "The question is," said Alice, "whether you can make words mean so many different things."
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Erik_Kowal
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by Erik_Kowal » Sat Feb 20, 2010 1:32 pm
LEAF
LEAN
LOAN
LOAF
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LEAD
LEAN
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Wizard of Oz
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by Wizard of Oz » Mon Feb 22, 2010 2:29 am
LEAF
LEAN
LOAN
LOAF
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LEAD
LEAN (repeat)
READ
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Signature: "The question is," said Alice, "whether you can make words mean so many different things."
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Erik_Kowal
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by Erik_Kowal » Mon Feb 22, 2010 5:31 am
So much for linguistic humour.
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Edwin F Ashworth
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by Edwin F Ashworth » Tue Feb 23, 2010 5:47 pm
BEANO
BEANS
BEADS
BENDS
BENDY
BANDY
DANDY - I THINK THEY'RE ALL IN THERE SOMEWHERE.
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Wizard of Oz
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by Wizard of Oz » Wed Feb 24, 2010 7:43 am
.. I think somebody has lost the plot on this simplistic game ..
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Signature: "The question is," said Alice, "whether you can make words mean so many different things."
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Erik_Kowal
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by Erik_Kowal » Wed Feb 24, 2010 8:30 am
Edwin,
How about:
BEANO
BEANY
BEADY
BENDY
BANDY
DANDY ?
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Edwin F Ashworth
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by Edwin F Ashworth » Wed Feb 24, 2010 4:59 pm
Dennis the Menace wouldn't put up with a 'beany'.
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Erik_Kowal
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by Erik_Kowal » Wed Feb 24, 2010 5:06 pm
Yes, he would probably torture their wearers till they spilled the beanies.
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Shelley
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by Shelley » Fri Feb 26, 2010 7:52 pm
Edwin F Ashworth wrote:Dennis the Menace wouldn't put up with a 'beany'.
Cecil would, though.
