bartshan-83 Posted July 13, 2010 Share Posted July 13, 2010 YESTERDAY: 1. Florence Nightingale, Neil Armstrong, Michael Bloomberg, Pierce Brosnan, Richard Nixon, George Balinchine, Fidel Castro, Charles Dickens 2. 40 steps Well done to you math whizzes...and beerballer. TODAY: 1. Use each clue to form a phrase that consists of two words differing by one letter in the same position. For example: GRIME GRIPE. 713 1. Select a rose color ...... _ _ C _ / _ _ N _ 2. Worth of heart part with a flap ..... _ _ _ V _ / _ _ _ U _ 3. Made an ocean's bottom airtight ..... _ _ _ L _ _ / _ _ _ B _ _ 4. Cause a favorable effect on a female monarch ..... I _ _ _ _ _ _ / E _ _ _ _ _ _ 5. One giving a lethal drink to an inmate ..... _ R _ _ _ _ _ _ / _ O _ _ _ _ _ _ 6. Old music machine snapshot ..... _ _ _ N _ _ _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ T _ _ _ _ _ _ 2. In this word ladder, make your way from TOOTH to BRUSH in just seven steps, changing one letter at a time to make a common, uncapitalized English word at each step. 116 TOOTH _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ BRUSH Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beerball Posted July 13, 2010 Share Posted July 13, 2010 1. Pick Pink Valve Value Sealed Seabed Impress Empress Prisoner Poisoner Phonograph Photograph Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
linksfiend Posted July 13, 2010 Share Posted July 13, 2010 Failed - couldn't get part 3 of #1, spent @10 min on #2 then gave up Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bartshan-83 Posted July 13, 2010 Author Share Posted July 13, 2010 Failed - couldn't get part 3 of #1, spent @10 min on #2 then gave up Ahhhh....so you're a math guy! I found your weakness! Only word puzzles from now on!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
linksfiend Posted July 13, 2010 Share Posted July 13, 2010 Ahhhh....so you're a math guy! I found your weakness! Only word puzzles from now on!! Yep - engineer with limited verbal (and social) skills. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CountDorkula Posted July 13, 2010 Share Posted July 13, 2010 Pick \ Pink Valve \ Value Sealed \ Seabed Impress \ Empress (this one took me a sec) Prisoner \ Poisoner Phonograph \ Photograph Number 2 is hard. Really hard. Spent 10 min on it and got Tooth and Brush as the only 2 words i figured out. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beerball Posted July 13, 2010 Share Posted July 13, 2010 Number 2 is hard. Really hard. Spent 10 min on it and got Tooth and Brush as the only 2 words i figured out. I got tooth, booth, broth but then hit the wall Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mead107 Posted July 13, 2010 Share Posted July 13, 2010 I didn't get it . I did not even try. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beerball Posted July 13, 2010 Share Posted July 13, 2010 Try again: #2 tooth booth boots boats brats brass brash brush Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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