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C_Pain 03/11/24 1:43:49 AM #201:	This game is pretty hard imo. --- How quaint. <cite>C_Pain posted [p:979304239] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>This game is pretty hard imo. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
UnholyMudcrab 03/11/24 1:49:42 AM #202:	Strands #8 To put it mildly Another one where I knew immediately what the spangram was going to be. --- http://i.imgur.com/VeNBg.gif http://i.imgur.com/gd5jC8q.gif http://i.imgur.com/PKIy7.gif http://i.imgur.com/3p29JqP.gif <cite>UnholyMudcrab posted [p:979304276] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #8To put it mildlyAnother one where I knew immediately what the spangram was going to be. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
party_animal07 03/11/24 1:59:39 AM #203:	Strands #8 To put it mildly That one actually took some thinking. I was stuck for a good 15 minutes. --- https://warpzone.me/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/GRANDIA_-696x509.jpg <cite>party_animal07 posted [p:979304340] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #8To put it mildlyThat one actually took some thinking. I was stuck for a good 15 minutes. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Guide 03/11/24 2:23:12 AM #204:	Strands #8 To put it mildly This one had me laughing, but I was stuck for a bit there --- evening main 2.4356848e+91 https://youtu.be/Acn5IptKWQU <cite>Guide posted [p:979304504] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #8To put it mildlyThis one had me laughing, but I was stuck for a bit there </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
sauceje 03/11/24 6:58:01 AM #205:	Strands #8 To put it mildly heh --- He was born in a coop, raised in a cage, children fear him, critics rage, He's half alive, he's half dead, folks just call him Buckethead <cite>sauceje posted [p:979306143] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #8To put it mildlyheh </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TyVulpine 03/11/24 8:37:39 AM #206:	Strands #8 To put it mildly --- Insert some witty line here <cite>TyVulpine posted [p:979306883] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #8To put it mildly </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Serious_Cat 03/11/24 8:40:07 AM #207:	Strands #8 To put it mildly --- I are Serious Cat This is serious thread <cite>Serious_Cat posted [p:979306910] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #8To put it mildly </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jupiter 03/11/24 10:31:35 AM #208:	Strands #8 To put it mildly I actually had a much easier time with this one than a few others. I found ~~shoot~~ and ~~jeepers~~ literally right away. Then ~~golly~~ shortly after which gave me an idea of what the theme was about. --- Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/kid_prodigy23 <cite>Jupiter posted [p:979308207] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #8To put it mildlyI actually had a much easier time with this one than a few others. I found shoot and jeepers literally right away. Then golly shortly after which gave me an idea of what the theme was about. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ratchetrockon 03/11/24 10:32:09 AM #209:	action52 posted... Well a lot of slurs have alternate meanings. Idk if this one has an alternate meaning but whatever --- I'm a Taurus. Currently playing: Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack (PC) & DMC3:SE Ubisoft Port (PC) He/Him <cite>Ratchetrockon posted [p:979308213] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>action52 posted... </cite><quote>Well a lot of slurs have alternate meanings.</quote>Idk if this one has an alternate meaning but whatever </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jupiter 03/11/24 10:33:10 AM #210:	Ratchetrockon posted... Idk if this one has an alternate meaning but whatever What was it? --- Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/kid_prodigy23 <cite>Jupiter posted [p:979308226] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Ratchetrockon posted... </cite><quote>Idk if this one has an alternate meaning but whatever </quote>What was it? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ratchetrockon 03/11/24 10:35:07 AM #211:	Jupiter posted... What was it? I'm not gonna type it out on here --- I'm a Taurus. Currently playing: Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack (PC) & DMC3:SE Ubisoft Port (PC) He/Him <cite>Ratchetrockon posted [p:979308252] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Jupiter posted... </cite><quote>What was it?</quote>I'm not gonna type it out on here </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jupiter 03/11/24 10:38:00 AM #212:	Ratchetrockon posted... I'm not gonna type it out on here Obviously not the word itself. But a description of the word or something to at least let us know what you are talking about. Like "slur for Asians" or "slur for black people" or something. --- Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/kid_prodigy23 <cite>Jupiter posted [p:979308283] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Ratchetrockon posted... </cite><quote>I'm not gonna type it out on here </quote>Obviously not the word itself. But a description of the word or something to at least let us know what you are talking about. Like "slur for Asians" or "slur for black people" or something. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ratchetrockon 03/11/24 10:40:10 AM #213:	Jupiter posted... Obviously not the word itself. But a description of the word or something to at least let us know what you are talking about. Like "slur for Asians" or "slur for black people" or something. Oh ok it was the former --- I'm a Taurus. Currently playing: Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack (PC) & DMC3:SE Ubisoft Port (PC) He/Him <cite>Ratchetrockon posted [p:979308303] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Jupiter posted... </cite><quote>Obviously not the word itself. But a description of the word or something to at least let us know what you are talking about. Like "slur for Asians" or "slur for black people" or something.</quote>Oh ok it was the former </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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ssjevot 03/11/24 11:34:27 AM #215:	Strands #9 Rulers decree --- Favorite Games: BlazBlue: Central Fiction, Street Fighter III: Third Strike, Bayonetta, Bloodborne thats a username you habe - chuckyhacksss <cite>ssjevot posted [p:979309051] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #9Rulers decree </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NightRender 03/11/24 11:38:22 AM #216:	Strands #8 To put it mildly I knew theme right away and even spotted 4+ blues, but tracking down that spangram took ages. I was looking for something like ~~"schoolyard words", "pg swears" "safe for tv" etc. Euphemism does not jump out at you. That EU makes it tricky.~~ --- Dedicated to D - 4/15/05 <cite>NightRender posted [p:979309116] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #8To put it mildlyI knew theme right away and even spotted 4+ blues, but tracking down that spangram took ages.I was looking for something like "schoolyard words", "pg swears" "safe for tv" etc. Euphemism does not jump out at you. That EU makes it tricky. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TendoDRM 03/11/24 12:12:20 PM #217:	Strands #8 To put it mildly First few words took a few minutes, but then the theme was obvious and the other words were obvious. --- Cel Damage! Tonight at 8:00! <cite>TendoDRM posted [p:979309627] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #8To put it mildlyFirst few words took a few minutes, but then the theme was obvious and the other words were obvious. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
action52 03/11/24 12:30:31 PM #218:	Ratchetrockon posted... Idk if this one has an alternate meaning but whatever If it's the one that starts with ch, it does. --- "It's Brockin' time." Erin Brockovich, Erin Brockovich <cite>action52 posted [p:979309930] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Ratchetrockon posted... </cite><quote>Idk if this one has an alternate meaning but whatever </quote>If it's the one that starts with ch, it does. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ratchetrockon 03/11/24 12:38:42 PM #219:	action52 posted... If it's the one that starts with ch, it does. It's not that one --- I'm a Taurus. Currently playing: Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack (PC) & DMC3:SE Ubisoft Port (PC) He/Him <cite>Ratchetrockon posted [p:979310083] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>action52 posted... </cite><quote>If it's the one that starts with ch, it does.</quote>It's not that one </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
action52 03/11/24 1:08:21 PM #220:	Ratchetrockon posted... It's not that one The g one can also be a synonym for grime or dirt. People don't use it that way anymore for obvious reasons but it still can come up in dictionaries. --- "It's Brockin' time." Erin Brockovich, Erin Brockovich <cite>action52 posted [p:979310579] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Ratchetrockon posted... </cite><quote>It's not that one </quote>The g one can also be a synonym for grime or dirt. People don't use it that way anymore for obvious reasons but it still can come up in dictionaries. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NightRender 03/11/24 1:40:44 PM #221:	The slur is constructable, but it's not like it's just sitting there wordsearch style. But it really shouldn't have happened especially since the puzzle would have still worked with one letter shifted. I submitted feedback mentioning this. Also mentioning how the game is really good. --- Dedicated to D - 4/15/05 <cite>NightRender posted [p:979311169] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>The slur is constructable, but it's not like it's just sitting there wordsearch style. But it really shouldn't have happened especially since the puzzle would have still worked with one letter shifted.I submitted feedback mentioning this. Also mentioning how the game is really good. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
masterbarf 03/11/24 1:45:14 PM #222:	Strands #8 To put it mildly --- https://i.imgur.com/SJyzEFW.png by SmidgeIsntBack <cite>masterbarf posted [p:979311254] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #8To put it mildly </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Baphometa 03/11/24 2:13:52 PM #223:	~~zooks~~: no ~~euphemism~~: no Oh, ~~GADzooks, euphemismS.~~ That's annoying. Then the rest was simple, though I got stuck for a bit on seeing ~~fudge~~ as the last word. Is it me or are many of these puzzles written by ~~someone in the 70s~~? --- He/Them "Am I a butterfly dreaming I'm a man... Or a bowling ball dreaming I'm a plate of sashimi? Never assume that what you see and feel is real!" <cite>Baphometa posted [p:979311775] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>zooks: noeuphemism: noOh, GADzooks, euphemismS. That's annoying.Then the rest was simple, though I got stuck for a bit on seeing fudge as the last word.Is it me or are many of these puzzles written by someone in the 70s? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TomClark 03/11/24 2:35:31 PM #224:	Strands #8 To put it mildly --- http://i.imgur.com/6eF0W.gif <cite>TomClark posted [p:979312204] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #8To put it mildly </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Guide 03/11/24 3:45:25 PM #225:	Baphometa posted... Is it me or are many of these puzzles written by ~~someone in the 70s~~? Most of us millenials have spent a lot of time watching Scooby Doo and the cartoons around that era. I think we have kind of a weirdly wide pop culture pool, living through a period where tv and internet shared dominance. --- evening main 2.4356848e+91 https://youtu.be/Acn5IptKWQU <cite>Guide posted [p:979313533] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Baphometa posted... </cite><quote>Is it me or are many of these puzzles written by someone in the 70s?</quote>Most of us millenials have spent a lot of time watching Scooby Doo and the cartoons around that era. I think we have kind of a weirdly wide pop culture pool, living through a period where tv and internet shared dominance. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
action52 03/11/24 7:24:19 PM #226:	Baphometa posted... Is it me or are many of these puzzles written by someone in the 70s? Anything New York Times related is going to skew towards an older audience. Other puzzles on the NYT site frequently use old-fashioned words that boomers would remember from their childhood. They also throw in some new slang or British English every once in awhile too, so a lot of it is probably just them trying to come up with words they can use. --- "It's Brockin' time." Erin Brockovich, Erin Brockovich <cite>action52 posted [p:979317556] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Baphometa posted... </cite><quote>Is it me or are many of these puzzles written by someone in the 70s?</quote>Anything New York Times related is going to skew towards an older audience. Other puzzles on the NYT site frequently use old-fashioned words that boomers would remember from their childhood. They also throw in some new slang or British English every once in awhile too, so a lot of it is probably just them trying to come up with words they can use. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
action52 03/11/24 7:30:31 PM #227:	Strands #9 Rulers decree Oooo, it took about three or four minutes of thinking, but once it clicked, it was super easy. --- "It's Brockin' time." Erin Brockovich, Erin Brockovich <cite>action52 posted [p:979317658] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #9Rulers decreeOooo, it took about three or four minutes of thinking, but once it clicked, it was super easy. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NoxObscuras 03/11/24 7:36:06 PM #228:	That was hard xD Strands #8 To put it mildly --- Steam/Xbox/PSN = NoxObscuras Z490 \| i9-10900K \| EVGA 3080 FTW3 Ultra \| 32GB DDR4 3600 \| 4TB SSD <cite>NoxObscuras posted [p:979317753] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>That was hard xDStrands #8To put it mildly </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
lilORANG 03/11/24 7:36:36 PM #229:	Strands #8 To put it mildly These aren't even examples of ~~Euphemisms~~ --- Science and Algorithms <cite>lilORANG posted [p:979317761] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #8To put it mildlyThese aren't even examples of Euphemisms </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ssjevot 03/11/24 9:23:17 PM #230:	action52 posted... Strands #9 Rulers decree Oooo, it took about three or four minutes of thinking, but once it clicked, it was super easy. Yeah it was very easy compared to yesterday. --- Favorite Games: BlazBlue: Central Fiction, Street Fighter III: Third Strike, Bayonetta, Bloodborne thats a username you habe - chuckyhacksss <cite>ssjevot posted [p:979319807] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>action52 posted... </cite><quote>Strands #9Rulers decreeOooo, it took about three or four minutes of thinking, but once it clicked, it was super easy.</quote>Yeah it was very easy compared to yesterday. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sir_Will 03/11/24 11:26:31 PM #231:	Strands #9 Rulers decree --- River Song: Well, I was off to this gay gypsy bar mitzvah for the disabled when I thought 'Gosh, the Third Reich's a bit rubbish, I think i'll kill the Fuhrer' <cite>Sir_Will posted [p:979321812] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #9Rulers decree </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Paragon21XX 03/12/24 12:06:06 AM #232:	action52 posted... Strands #9 Rulers decree Oooo, it took about three or four minutes of thinking, but once it clicked, it was super easy. Same. Strands #9 Rulers decree --- Politicians are the weeds of the galaxy. <cite>Paragon21XX posted [p:979322248] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>action52 posted... </cite><quote>Strands #9Rulers decreeOooo, it took about three or four minutes of thinking, but once it clicked, it was super easy.</quote>Same.Strands #9Rulers decree </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CableZL 03/12/24 1:35:22 AM #233:	Strands #9 Rulers decree --- https://i.imgtc.com/d9Fc4Qq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/BKHTxYq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/vYYIuDx.jpg <cite>CableZL posted [p:979323145] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #9Rulers decree </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pegusus123456 03/12/24 1:38:10 AM #234:	Strands #9 Rulers decree Pretty easy, yeah. --- https://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif https://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif https://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif So? I deeded to some gay porn. It doesn't mean anything. - Patty_Fleur <cite>pegusus123456 posted [p:979323180] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #9Rulers decreePretty easy, yeah. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Glucian 03/12/24 1:45:17 AM #235:	Strands #9 Rulers decree --- Chariots Chariots <cite>Glucian posted [p:979323246] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #9Rulers decree </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
UnholyMudcrab 03/12/24 2:04:31 AM #236:	Strands #9 Rulers decree --- http://i.imgur.com/VeNBg.gif http://i.imgur.com/gd5jC8q.gif http://i.imgur.com/PKIy7.gif http://i.imgur.com/3p29JqP.gif <cite>UnholyMudcrab posted [p:979323379] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #9Rulers decree </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
party_animal07 03/12/24 4:59:58 AM #237:	Strands #9 Rulers decree I've never even heard of some of those. --- https://warpzone.me/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/GRANDIA_-696x509.jpg <cite>party_animal07 posted [p:979324354] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #9Rulers decreeI've never even heard of some of those. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Serious_Cat 03/12/24 6:34:11 AM #238:	Strands #9 Rulers decree Easy enough. Hit a point where I knew where the spanagram had to either begin or end. --- I are Serious Cat This is serious thread <cite>Serious_Cat posted [p:979324850] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #9Rulers decree Easy enough. Hit a point where I knew where the spanagram had to either begin or end. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ai123 03/12/24 6:38:28 AM #239:	Strands #9 Rulers decree Been trying these out. They're very frustrating to start, but satisfying once you get on a roll. --- 'Vinyl is the poor man's art collection'. <cite>ai123 posted [p:979324877] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #9Rulers decreeBeen trying these out. They're very frustrating to start, but satisfying once you get on a roll. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pegusus123456 03/12/24 6:40:23 AM #240:	ai123 posted... Been trying these out. They're very frustrating to start, but satisfying once you get on a roll. For most of them, finding one just immediately tells you the rest. --- https://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif https://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif https://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif So? I deeded to some gay porn. It doesn't mean anything. - Patty_Fleur <cite>pegusus123456 posted [p:979324889] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>ai123 posted... </cite><quote>Been trying these out. They're very frustrating to start, but satisfying once you get on a roll.</quote>For most of them, finding one just immediately tells you the rest. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
action52 03/12/24 6:52:31 AM #241:	pegusus123456 posted... For most of them, finding one just immediately tells you the rest. And if you are getting frustrated, you can "cheat" by finding random words for hints. --- "It's Brockin' time." Erin Brockovich, Erin Brockovich <cite>action52 posted [p:979324967] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>pegusus123456 posted... </cite><quote>For most of them, finding one just immediately tells you the rest.</quote>And if you are getting frustrated, you can "cheat" by finding random words for hints. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TimeForAction 03/12/24 6:54:14 AM #242:	Easiest one yet <cite>TimeForAction posted [p:979324977] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Easiest one yet </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Rowdy54 03/12/24 7:01:13 AM #243:	Strands #9 Rulers decree --- This is my signature. <cite>Rowdy54 posted [p:979325023] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #9Rulers decree </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
sauceje 03/12/24 7:24:39 AM #244:	Strands #9 Rulers decree --- He was born in a coop, raised in a cage, children fear him, critics rage, He's half alive, he's half dead, folks just call him Buckethead <cite>sauceje posted [p:979325181] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #9Rulers decree </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
lilORANG 03/12/24 8:10:46 AM #245:	Strands #9 Rulers decree --- Science and Algorithms <cite>lilORANG posted [p:979325580] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #9Rulers decree </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tyranthraxus 03/12/24 8:16:13 AM #246:	Strands #9 Rulers decree Kinda guessed what this was going to be about before I'd even opened it. --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://i.imgur.com/dQgC4kv.jpg <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:979325624] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #9Rulers decree Kinda guessed what this was going to be about before I'd even opened it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TomClark 03/12/24 8:16:27 AM #247:	Strands #9 Rulers decree Found this one significantly easier than the last few tbh --- http://i.imgur.com/6eF0W.gif <cite>TomClark posted [p:979325629] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #9Rulers decreeFound this one significantly easier than the last few tbh </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PoopPotato 03/12/24 8:50:40 AM #248:	Strands #9 Rulers decree Nice and easy, the last three kicked my ass --- http://i.minus.com/i5EWBMXTN4ERv.gif <cite>PoopPotato posted [p:979325939] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #9Rulers decreeNice and easy, the last three kicked my ass </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ratchetrockon 03/12/24 9:22:23 AM #249:	Strands #9 Rulers decree --- I'm a Taurus. Currently playing: Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack (PC) & DMC3:SE Ubisoft Port (PC) He/Him <cite>Ratchetrockon posted [p:979326294] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #9Rulers decree </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NightRender 03/12/24 10:30:02 AM #250:	Strands #9 Rulers decree Again with the ~~s at the end of the spangram.~~ But I surprised myself with how quick I got this. --- Dedicated to D - 4/15/05 <cite>NightRender posted [p:979327164] in New NYT ga... [t:80712653]...</cite> <quote>Strands #9Rulers decreeAgain with the s at the end of the spangram.But I surprised myself with how quick I got this. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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