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Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Thu Dec 07, 2017 12:52 pm
by hgblade
Nice to have one that requires little thinking
Target: Shark
Snark>>>SHARK
New Target: Angel
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Thu Dec 07, 2017 1:30 pm
by Woodles
Target: Angel
Shark
Ranks
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Thu Dec 07, 2017 3:19 pm
by hgblade
Target: Angel
Ranks>>>Grans
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Mon Dec 11, 2017 9:37 am
by Woodles
Target: Angel
Grans
Range
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Mon Dec 11, 2017 6:10 pm
by hgblade
Target: Angel
Range>>>ANGEL
New Target: Wings
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Tue Dec 12, 2017 9:09 am
by Woodles
Target: Wings
Angel
Align
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Tue Dec 12, 2017 11:14 am
by hgblade
Target: Wings
Align>>>Sling
Mmmm too easy!
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Tue Dec 12, 2017 12:00 pm
by Woodles
Target: Wings
Sling
WINGS
New Target: Soily
(There is a connection)
hgblade wrote:Mmmm too easy!
Well there was only three letters to change
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Tue Dec 12, 2017 1:06 pm
by hgblade
Woodles wrote:Target: Wings
Sling
WINGS
New Target: Soily
(There is a connection)
Well there was only three letters to change
Talking to a Beatles fan, here
Target: Soily
Wings>>>Sling
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Tue Dec 12, 2017 1:25 pm
by Woodles
hgblade wrote:Talking to a Beatles fan, here
Quite an easy connection then
Target: Soily
Sling
Loins
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Wed Dec 13, 2017 12:32 pm
by hgblade
Target: Soily
Loins>>>SOILY
New Target: Mumbo
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Wed Dec 13, 2017 1:32 pm
by Woodles
Target: Mumbo
Soily
Boils
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Wed Dec 13, 2017 2:14 pm
by hgblade
Target: Mumbo
Boils>>>Limbo
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Wed Dec 13, 2017 3:17 pm
by Woodles
Target: Mumbo
Limbo
Lumbo
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Wed Dec 13, 2017 11:24 pm
by hgblade
Target: Mumbo
Lumbo>>>MUMBO
New Target: Gerry (well, it's close
)
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Thu Dec 14, 2017 8:48 am
by Woodles
Target: Gerry
Mumbo
Gumbo
hgblade wrote:(well, it's close
)
Near enough
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Thu Dec 14, 2017 1:56 pm
by hgblade
Target: Gerry
Gumbo>>>Bourg
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Thu Dec 14, 2017 3:14 pm
by Woodles
Target: Gerry
Bourg
Rugby
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Thu Dec 14, 2017 4:10 pm
by hgblade
Target: Gerry
Rugby>>>Gurry
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Thu Dec 14, 2017 4:19 pm
by Woodles
Target: Gerry
Gurry
GERRY
New Target: Atria
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Fri Dec 15, 2017 11:16 am
by hgblade
Target: Atria
Gerry>>>Terry
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Mon Dec 18, 2017 2:44 pm
by Woodles
Target: Atria
Terry
Rater
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Mon Dec 18, 2017 11:27 pm
by hgblade
Target: Atria
Rater>>>Irate
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Mon Dec 18, 2017 11:33 pm
by Woodles
Target: Atria
Irate
ATRIA
New Target: Pulse
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Mon Dec 18, 2017 11:42 pm
by hgblade
Target: Pulse
Atria>>>Apart
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Tue Dec 19, 2017 9:33 am
by Woodles
Target: Pulse
Apart
Parts
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Tue Dec 19, 2017 5:15 pm
by hgblade
Target: Pulse
Parts>>>Spate
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Wed Dec 20, 2017 9:47 am
by Woodles
Target: Pulse
Spate
Peals
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Wed Dec 20, 2017 11:20 am
by hgblade
Target: pulse
Peals>>>PULSE
New Target: Rapid
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Wed Dec 20, 2017 11:34 am
by Woodles
Target: Rapid
Pulse
Lapse
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Wed Dec 20, 2017 1:45 pm
by hgblade
Target: Rapid
Lapse>>>Spare
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Wed Dec 20, 2017 2:13 pm
by Woodles
Target: Rapid
Spare
Drape
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Wed Dec 20, 2017 11:50 pm
by hgblade
Target: Rapid
Drape>>>RAPID
New Target: Falls
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Thu Dec 21, 2017 8:30 am
by Woodles
Target: Falls
Rapid
Raids
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Fri Dec 22, 2017 12:45 am
by hgblade
Target: Falls
Raids>>>Rails
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Fri Dec 22, 2017 10:57 am
by Woodles
Target: Falls
Rails
Fails
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Fri Dec 22, 2017 11:16 am
by hgblade
Target: Falls
Fails>>>FALLS
New Target: Water
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Tue Jan 02, 2018 9:14 am
by Woodles
Happy New Year Keith, hope you had a good Christmas.
Target: Water
Falls
Stall
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Tue Jan 02, 2018 9:27 am
by hgblade
Woodles wrote:Happy New Year Keith, hope you had a good Christmas.
And to you, too Mark. Working for ourselves means it's about the only time we get a clear break - so I made sure we did nothing much but have a good rest!! It goes so quickly, though. Hope yours was a good one.
Target: Water
Stall>>>Steal
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Tue Jan 02, 2018 10:20 am
by Woodles
hgblade wrote:And to you, too Mark. Working for ourselves means it's about the only time we get a clear break - so I made sure we did nothing much but have a good rest!! It goes so quickly, though. Hope yours was a good one.
That's the spirit, take a few days off and do nothing at all. Ours was perhaps not quite as relaxing, a lot of travelling but also a lot of catching up with friends and family that we hadn't seen in person for a while. Could have done with another couple of weeks though!
Target: Water
Steal
Waste
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Tue Jan 02, 2018 12:40 pm
by hgblade
Soon be Easter (Cream Eggs in the shops already!!)
Target: Water
Waste>>>WATER
New Target: Spout
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Tue Jan 02, 2018 1:57 pm
by Woodles
Good, I like Cream Eggs
Target: Spout
Water
Stare
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Tue Jan 02, 2018 2:06 pm
by hgblade
Target: Spout
Stare>>>Store
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Tue Jan 02, 2018 2:21 pm
by Woodles
Target: Spout
Store
Routs
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Tue Jan 02, 2018 3:19 pm
by hgblade
Target: Spout
Routs>>>SPOUT
New Target: Forth
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Wed Jan 03, 2018 9:14 am
by Woodles
Target: Forth
Spout
Sport
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Wed Jan 03, 2018 9:27 am
by hgblade
Target: Forth
Sport>>>Short
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Wed Jan 03, 2018 1:28 pm
by Woodles
Target: Forth
Short
FORTH
New Target: Cobol
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Wed Jan 03, 2018 4:42 pm
by hgblade
Target: Cobol (takes me back!)
Forth>>>Broth
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Thu Jan 04, 2018 7:32 am
by Jeffers
Target: Cobol (takes me back too!)
Broth>>>Booth
PS, Sorry to butt in guys, but I thought it was about time I got a bit more active on the forum.
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Thu Jan 04, 2018 9:33 am
by Woodles
hgblade wrote:Target: Cobol (takes me back!)
Jeffers wrote:Target: Cobol (takes me back too!)
I was feeling a bit nostalgic
Target Cobol
Booth
Taboo
Jeffers wrote:PS, Sorry to butt in guys, but I thought it was about time I got a bit more active on the forum.
Not a problem at all Jeff, it's a public forum and we're always happy to have new players.
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Thu Jan 04, 2018 10:24 am
by hgblade
Welcome Jeff. As Mark says, we're happy to see new participants, and don't be surprised to find a few 'interesting' words here!!
Target: Cobol
Taboo>>>Baloo
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Thu Jan 04, 2018 11:09 am
by Woodles
Target: Cobol
Baloo
COBOL
New Target: Basic
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Thu Jan 04, 2018 1:14 pm
by hgblade
Target: Basic>>>Bails
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Thu Jan 04, 2018 2:11 pm
by Woodles
?
I think you're working backwards Keith
What sort of an example is that to set for our new player?
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Thu Jan 04, 2018 2:26 pm
by Jeffers
Cobol>>>Blocs
(That's how it's done!
)
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Thu Jan 04, 2018 2:36 pm
by hgblade
Woodles wrote:?
I think you're working backwards Keith
What sort of an example is that to set for our new player?
Ooops, and in front of the "new boy", too!!!!
Jeffers wrote:Cobol>>>Blocs
(That's how it's done!
)
okay .... and don't you start!!
I think I'll go and have a lie down!
Target: Basic
Blocs>>>Lobes (can't see any direct route, so we'll have a little detour)
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Thu Jan 04, 2018 2:41 pm
by Woodles
Jeffers wrote:Cobol>>>Blocs
(That's how it's done!
)
Indeed it is, Keith should hang his head in shame
Can't see any direct route here either
Target: Basic
Lobes
Clubs
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Thu Jan 04, 2018 3:18 pm
by hgblade
Woodles wrote:Jeffers wrote:Cobol>>>Blocs
(That's how it's done!
)
Indeed it is, Keith should hang his head in shame
Can't see any direct route here either
Target: Basic
Lobes
Clubs
Mmmm ..... pick on Keith time is it? Just like to mention that my memory hasn't been impaired by Christmas spirit!!!
Target: Basic
Clubs>>>Scuba
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Thu Jan 04, 2018 3:27 pm
by Woodles
hgblade wrote:Mmmm ..... pick on Keith time is it? Just like to mention that my memory hasn't been impaired by Christmas spirit!!!
New Year spirit?
Target: Basic
Scuba
BASIC
New Target: Elite
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Thu Jan 04, 2018 4:15 pm
by hgblade
Is this a new competition - to use as many emojis as possible in a single row and stay in context??
I do keep looking at all the unopened bottles and thinking "no work and no football this weekend, soooooo ......"
Target: Elite
Basic>>>Baits
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Thu Jan 04, 2018 5:41 pm
by Jeffers
Target: Elite
Baits>>>Balti
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Thu Jan 04, 2018 6:14 pm
by hgblade
Target: Elite
Balti>>>Blite
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Fri Jan 05, 2018 9:21 am
by Woodles
Target: Elite
Blite
ELITE
New Target: Trade
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Fri Jan 05, 2018 10:30 am
by hgblade
Target: Trade
Elite>>>Litre
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Fri Jan 05, 2018 10:41 am
by Woodles
Target: Trade
Litre
Tired
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Fri Jan 05, 2018 11:11 am
by hgblade
Target: Trade
Tired>>>TRADE
New Target: Motor
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Fri Jan 05, 2018 11:30 am
by Woodles
Target: Motor
Trade
Tamer
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Fri Jan 05, 2018 12:41 pm
by Jeffers
Target: Motor
Tamer
Amort
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Fri Jan 05, 2018 2:46 pm
by Woodles
Target: Motor
Amort
MOTOR
New Target: Shaft
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Fri Jan 05, 2018 4:53 pm
by hgblade
Target: Shaft
Motor>>>Storm
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Sat Jan 06, 2018 2:06 pm
by Jeffers
Target: Shaft
Storm>>>Moats
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Sat Jan 06, 2018 10:49 pm
by hgblade
Target: Shaft
Moats>>>Maths
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Sun Jan 07, 2018 12:17 pm
by Jeffers
Target: Shaft
Maths>>>Shaft
New target: Elope
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Sun Jan 07, 2018 3:43 pm
by hgblade
Target: Elope
Shaft>>>Halts
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Mon Jan 08, 2018 9:29 am
by Woodles
Target: Elope
Halts
Slate
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Mon Jan 08, 2018 9:41 am
by hgblade
Target: Elope
Slate>>>Spate
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Mon Jan 08, 2018 10:07 am
by Woodles
Target: Elope
Spate
Plate
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Mon Jan 08, 2018 5:57 pm
by Jeffers
Target:Elope
Plate>>Olpae
That was hard work, had to write it down and juggle about with letters and check the resultant mess in a dictionary.
Apparently "Olpae" is an alternate spelling of "Olpe", a Greek jug.
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Mon Jan 08, 2018 8:35 pm
by Woodles
Jeffers wrote:That was hard work, had to write it down and juggle about with letters and check the resultant mess in a dictionary.
Apparently "Olpae" is an alternate spelling of "Olpe", a Greek jug.
Well done, it gets a bit tricky at times (I was thinking of "Peale", a mountain in America)
Target:Elope
Olpae
ELOPE
New Target: Marry (obvious choice really)
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Mon Jan 08, 2018 9:36 pm
by Jeffers
Target:Marry
Elope>>>Prole
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Tue Jan 09, 2018 8:32 am
by Woodles
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Tue Jan 09, 2018 8:54 am
by hgblade
Target: Marry
Opera>>>Apery
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Tue Jan 09, 2018 9:21 am
by Woodles
Target: Marry
Apery
Parry
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Tue Jan 09, 2018 11:18 am
by hgblade
Target: Marry
Parry>>>MARRY
New Target: Split
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Tue Jan 09, 2018 12:23 pm
by Jeffers
Target:Split
Marry>>>Tarry
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Tue Jan 09, 2018 1:16 pm
by hgblade
Target: Split
Tarry>>>Party
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Wed Jan 10, 2018 8:40 am
by Woodles
Target: Split
Party
Tapir
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Wed Jan 10, 2018 10:09 am
by hgblade
Target: Split
Tapir>>>Strip
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Wed Jan 10, 2018 12:03 pm
by Woodles
Target: Split
Strip
SPLIT
New Target: Sauce
(I thought about revisiting 'Mivvi' ... but that didn't go too well last time!
)
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Wed Jan 10, 2018 12:52 pm
by hgblade
Woodles wrote:
(I thought about revisiting 'Mivvi' ... but that didn't go too well last time!
)
Good idea avoiding that! That's probably what frightened Tim off
Target: Sauce
Split>>>Spelt
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Wed Jan 10, 2018 1:26 pm
by Jeffers
Target:Sauce
Spelt>>Splut
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Wed Jan 10, 2018 1:36 pm
by Woodles
hgblade wrote:Good idea avoiding that! That's probably what frightened Tim off
So it worked then?
Target: Sauce
Splut
Salut
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Wed Jan 10, 2018 6:01 pm
by hgblade
Woodles wrote:hgblade wrote:Good idea avoiding that! That's probably what frightened Tim off
So it worked then?
That could be a yellow card
Target: Sauce
Salut>>>Cauls
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Thu Jan 11, 2018 9:01 am
by Woodles
hgblade wrote:That could be a yellow card
Whoops
Better make the most of it then.
Target: Sauce
Cauls
SAUCE
New Target: Gravy
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Thu Jan 11, 2018 9:08 am
by hgblade
Target: Gravy
Sauce>>>Cares
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Thu Jan 11, 2018 10:22 am
by Woodles
Target: Gravy
Cares
Rages
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Thu Jan 11, 2018 10:30 am
by hgblade
Target: Gravy
Rages>>>Grave
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Thu Jan 11, 2018 11:25 am
by Woodles
Target: Gravy
Grave
GRAVY
New Target: Stock
Re: Change a Letter - 5 letter words
Posted: Thu Jan 11, 2018 1:17 pm
by hgblade
Target: Stock
Gravy>>>Ovary
An appropriate choice of target - we've just put a beef stew into the slow oven with a nice red wine stock!!!