on 10-10-2023 06:28
Welcome to
WORDS ENDING GAME
Each game will feature three letters
The aim of the game is to find the number of 4 to 10 letter words in the list [in source used],
by adding 1 to 7 letters in front of the given three letters - to form 4 to 10 letter word.
Today`s three letters are ______________ P L E and the words in the list is 78 words.
Each word in the list will score 1 point.
Each word not in the list will score 1 point + 1 bonus point.
PLEASE NOTE CHANGES TO TIMINGS and RULES
START - 9.00am
- Message "WEG IS OPEN, you may now post" will be posted at 9.00am
Please do not post before message is posted
BREAK - 2.00PM to 6.00pm
- Message "STOP THE GAME - Break" will be posted at 2.00pm
Please do not post after message is posted
RESTART - 6pm
- Update and Message "RESTART, you may now post" will be posted at 6.00pm
Please do not post before "RESTART" message is posted.
END of Game - 9pm [unless complete before].
- Message "WEG is now ended" posted at 9.00pm [unless finished earlier]
Please do not post after message.
At the end of the game, I will give the "league table" of players and their scores.
If game is not solved by 9.00pm I will also give words in the list which have not been found.
Note: During the game, I will stop the game in order to catch up with posts and to give Updates.
Please wait when asked to.
RULES
Each player may post two words in each post.
Player must wait until another player posts before posting again.
TEN MINUTE RULE - if no-one has posted for 10 mins, player may post again BUT if player posts BEFORE
10 mins then reply will be given but player will NOT receive points.
One [1] to seven [7] letters must be posted in front of given three [3] letters to form 4 to 10 letter word.
note - adding more than 7 letters to form word of more than 10 letters is not allowed.
Letters cannot be added after the given letters.
The order of the given letters cannot be changed.
Foreign words are not allowed.
Scottish words are allowed.
American words are allowed.
Words must not be posted before message "WEG is open", any words posted will be replied to but no points awarded.
Words must not be posted after message "STOP THE GAME - BREAK"; during the break; or before message
"RESTART"; any words posted will be replied to but no points awarded.
There will be no star for being faster finger and getting first word; and no trophy for sneaking in at the end and getting last word in the list.
I hope our resident wordsmiths
@Cleoriff @pgn @gmarkj @TallTrees @BobM @Dave-O2
and any other member, who have played previous word games or are new to the 02 Community
will join in the Words Ending Game.
I hope everyone enjoys the game.
Good luck.
on 10-10-2023 19:36
on 10-10-2023 19:36
TMR
STOPPLE
GRAPLE
Veritas Numquam Perit
on 10-10-2023 19:37
on 10-10-2023 19:39
on 10-10-2023 19:42
on 10-10-2023 19:45
on 10-10-2023 19:45
TMR
SHEEPLE
MANIPLE
Veritas Numquam Perit
on 10-10-2023 19:49
on 10-10-2023 19:49
on 10-10-2023 19:53
on 10-10-2023 19:53
How's the new format work out? I am off to the local pub quiz shortly, but noticed WEG had completed - my list of about 10 words scribbled in the break contained DAPPLED, so I was on the right track 👍
Well done all, it was very much a dip in and dash out day for me.
10-10-2023 19:59 - edited 10-10-2023 20:00
10-10-2023 19:59 - edited 10-10-2023 20:00
on 11-10-2023 08:19
on 11-10-2023 08:45
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