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Puzzle of the Week 5
« on: February 15, 2011, 09:06:08 AM »

PM me the answer.  Do not post it here.


Puzzle #5 (2/15/11)

Another word puzzle this week.  Send the answer by Friday.


Insert the same letter 12 times into this string of letters and then respace the result to form six related words.  You don't need to rearrange any of the letters in the string.

R I L E D D L N G S E C C K A T W L
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Re: Puzzle of the Week 5
« Reply #1 on: February 15, 2011, 12:49:17 PM »

Demosthenes gets 25 puzzle points

reimero gets 25 enriching puzzle points
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Re: Puzzle of the Week 5
« Reply #2 on: February 15, 2011, 01:24:01 PM »

Novice gets 25 puzzle points!
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Re: Puzzle of the Week 5
« Reply #3 on: February 15, 2011, 01:49:48 PM »

Ha!  My points are enriching!  Like flour!  Or Detta!
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Re: Puzzle of the Week 5
« Reply #4 on: February 15, 2011, 02:36:08 PM »

 :-D  It's funny.  When they enrich flour, they make it worse.

ivan also gets 25 puzzle points.
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Re: Puzzle of the Week 5
« Reply #5 on: February 16, 2011, 07:05:24 AM »

Jaepheth gets 25 puzzle points.
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Re: Puzzle of the Week 5
« Reply #6 on: February 18, 2011, 03:26:58 PM »

Lacerda gets 15 puzzle points!

Pyrenus gets 10 puzzle points!
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Re: Puzzle of the Week 5
« Reply #7 on: February 21, 2011, 05:22:38 PM »

ivan has 100 puzzle points.

Jaepheth has 100 puzzle points.

Novice has 85 puzzle points.

Demo has 45 puzzle points.

reimero has 45 enriching puzzle points.

TheJudge has 30 puzzle points.

Banshee has 30 puzzle points.

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Re: Puzzle of the Week 5
« Reply #8 on: February 21, 2011, 05:29:32 PM »

Answer:

oriole
dodo
loon
goose
cockatoo
owl
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