Contact

North

01:00

Oh

Deusovi

and that guess was correct

North

im an idiot

Im studying poetry for english and I forgot

Riker

oh darnit I was trying to think of what in the world would be a 3-train

didn't think of a non-train ending

user56656

@EricTressler how?

Sp3000

(Well I'm actually out of words now)

ffao

01:01

I'm out of words

Eric Tressler

Wasn't the Toyota Tercel a car?

North

What the heck is terci

Riker

it's not a full word obviously

>_>

North

Like actually

Riker you sure its scrabble friendly

Riker

@EricTressler yep

@North uh definitely

0 '

01:01

4: Spanish army formation (maybe I'm remebering this totally wrong)

Riker

anybody gonna contact that?

user56656

8: bird (maybe)

I'm bad at spelling

so I might have spelled it wrong

Eric Tressler

is 8 a TERCI VULTURE? If so, you spelled it wrong

Riker

lol

user56656

No but that's pretty good

0 '

01:03

uncontact 8

Riker

brb, eating a quick slice of pizza

North

Ugh

Riker

@user56656 do you mean a tercel?

that's a bird

North

Y ditch us

user56656

I thought that was a car

Riker

01:04

it's both

>_>

@North im hungry af

user56656

Ok I'm pretty sure the bird has an I in it

North

Okay well tells us the word at least

so we can start a new game

Riker

lol no

Eric Tressler

@North well, he's got you there

0 '

I'm pretty sure I know the word

Riker

01:05

yeah I am too @0' >.>

North

Yay I love waiting

Riker

so I'll just pass than and let you reveal

pass 4

0 '

TERCI

North

....

Riker

nope, it's spelled tercio

but yes

0 '

01:06

okay, its been a while since I've played civ

Eric Tressler

What was the bird, @user56656

user56656

No it hasn't you played civ yesterday

0 '

Yeah that's a while

North

user56656

@EricTressler It is TIERCEL, but I couldn't remember where the I goes

Sp3000

01:08

(Re North: It's apparently in UK Scrabble)

Eric Tressler

@North Who is Hasbro to decide what is and what isn't a valid Scrabble word?

North

Hmm

Merriam Webster says its a word

Riker

@0 ' I got it from that :p

Eric Tressler

I'm just kidding, it's entirely up to Hasbro

Riker

@user56656 LOL

North

01:09

merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tercio

0 '

Ah

North

Idk if it fits under scrabble rules though

Riker

7 tiles works

North

It might be stretching the words of foreign origin

Riker

I do'nt remember that rule, just the "no foreign languages" one

but whatever I think it's fine for contact

0 '

01:10

0 ' defending P

Riker

@0' @user56656 you two are roommates right

user56656

I'm friends with 0' on steam

North

Lol

Riker

(DJ says that in TNB, just wanted to check)

North

Follow me on Musescore (JKJKJk)

Sp3000

01:11

6. VVVVVV soundtrack name

Deusovi

contact 6

ffao

contact 6

user56656

@Riker We are also roommates

Riker

c6

@user56656 lol ok

0 '

pass 6

Riker

01:11

PPPPPP?

Deusovi

yeah, 6 should be PPPPPP

Sp3000

Fast pass, but yeah it's PPPPPP

North

Lol

Does the clue have to be scrabble playable?

Riker

0' fast pass hmm.... was your word PPPPPP /s

0 '

While PPPPPP is not unforseeable, I had no clue what VVVVVV was

Riker

01:12

@North nope

anything you think somebody would guess

North

.... Alright

0 '

0 ' defending P R

Riker

@0 ' platformer gmae that you reverse gravity in

imagine braid but with gravity instead of time (I think)

ffao

that's not a very good analogy :P

0 '

I feel like there a lot of gravity reversing platformers

North

01:13

56: Common Muslim practice (and Christian and other religions)

ppperry

contact 56

0 '

56 prayer

North

Pray or prayer but yes

89: Religious bug

Deusovi

contact 89

Riker

c89

0 '

01:14

89 praying mantis

North

89 shouldve saved it yees

Riker

44: bel-air

0 '

44 prince

North

90: Not cursive

0 '

90 print

North

01:15

Yes

Riker

44 yes

33: the namesake of the sauce's european title

North

92: Oxymoron of its name/meaning

Riker

10: corporately owned

user56656

56: Minority report

North

Insurabce

0 '

01:16

10 private

Riker

nope

c56

0 '

56 prescient

user56656

56 yes

Riker

hm I was thinking precog

North

95: An expert chopped up wood

0 '

01:17

10 property

North

Thats sad

ffao

1: Endorse usage of SI unit

Riker

no 10

Sp3000

Contact 1

user56656

78: Continuity cares about this

North

01:18

Star 95 anyone

Thank you

ppperry

those message always cause there to be more than one star

ffao

no on 1

user56656

99: About Meter

0 '

pass 1

Sp3000

1 would be PROGRAM

ffao

01:21

yes it would

North

Aah

ppperry

clever

North

Lol nice wordplay @ffao

0 '

nice

0 ' defending P R I

user56656

78 dies PREIMAGE

99 dies PROSODY

North

01:22

Anyone want to guess 95

92 survives

Eric Tressler

95 was prolog?

North

Close, Prolouge

user56656

18: Plant

0 '

18 primrose

user56656

18 indeed

North

01:23

33 alive or no?

95 is dead btw

user56656

67: Fossilized trees have theese

North

90: Wow! You sure about that diamond? Thats expensive

Sp3000

66. Extremely low budget cult hit

0 '

90 pricey

North

90 is correct

ppperry

01:24

why the needlessly verbose clue

user56656

contact 66

North

@ppperry why not

Gtg

92 was priceless

Eric Tressler

70: Not quite a pirate

ppperry

contact 70

0 '

70 priate

Eric Tressler

01:26

70: no

0 '

70 privateer

Eric Tressler

That's right

ppperry

99: I know the secret

Sp3000

83. It can be used to make a Wi-Fi antenna, surprisingly (7'1, 3)

0 '

pass 66

user56656

01:27

66: PRIMER

Sp3000

66 is indeed Primer

0 '

0 ' defending P R I O

ppperry

99 dies, was PRIVY

user56656

15: Malfolded protein

Eric Tressler

c15

0 '

01:28

15 prion

user56656

67 was PRIMATIVE ROOTS

@0 ' yes

0 '

nice

Sp3000

nvm 83 was Pringles can (which now that I think about it, the apostrophe was incorrect)

Eric Tressler

70,71: Previous church

Sp3000

100. Word after a

0 '

01:29

70 prior

ffao

c70 71

Eric Tressler

70 correct

0 '

100 priori

Sp3000

Yup

Eric Tressler

80: Answer 71 before this one

Sp3000

01:31

(I think I know what 80 is, but not sure about 71 so holding off)

0 '

pass 71

user56656

contact 80

ffao

well, I'm also not entirely sure but

0 '

pass 80

ffao

71: priory?

ppperry

01:33

status of 33?

Eric Tressler

71 was priory

user56656

80: PRIORITY?

Eric Tressler

80 was PRIORITIZE, but I had already decided that PRIORITY and PRIORITIES were okay, too

0 '

yeah that is fine

PRIORITY was my word

user56656

reveal letter please

ppperry

01:35

word releaved

ffao

revealed all letters :P

Eric Tressler

@user56656 He revealed all of them

user56656

Sorry that was a bit of a joke. I don't think the tone came across

0 '

0 ' <s>defending</s> P R I O R

user56656

Eric is up?

ffao

01:36

should be

Eric Tressler

one minute

Eric is defending S

ppperry

... any clues?

0 '

1000: Trimalchio tells a story about encountering her in Petronius's Satyricon

ffao

... any clues?

ppperry

um, we have one ...

user56656

01:41

41: Finnish composer

0 '

contact 41

Eric Tressler

is 41... STRAUSS? SOUZA? SOUSA?

ppperry

88: What this rather nondescript and long clue is.

user56656

nope, no and negatory

Eric Tressler

is 41 SONDHEIM

user56656

01:42

negatrino

Eric Tressler

that sounds Finnish

is 88 SELF-DESCRIPTIVE?

ppperry

no

good idea

Eric Tressler

is 88 STATEMENT

ppperry

no

Eric Tressler

is 88 SENTENCE

ppperry

01:44

yep

user56656

14: Norwegian Group Theorist

Eric Tressler

is 14 SINGER?

user56656

nope

Eric Tressler

is 14 SELBERG?

user56656

78: Albanian folk hero

Eric Tressler

01:46

@user56656 What are you doing?

user56656

14 is not

Eric Tressler

This is no fun, this is just trivia

that I don't know

user56656

Well it seems no one else knows it either. ...

ppperry

it only matters if another attacker contacts it

Eric Tressler

That does nothing to recommend it, either!

pass 41

0 '

01:47

41 Sibelius

user56656

41 yes

Eric Tressler

I have to say, I didn't enjoy seeing a single one of those clues. I would not play this game if that were the norm.

user56656

I like trivia.

ppperry

does that even apply to 88?

Eric Tressler

No, not 88, just the names

Eric is defending SA

user56656

01:48

14 dies SYLOW

0 '

1000 dies was SYBIL

ppperry

in any case, don't we get a letter?

user56656

78 dies SKANDERBEG

ppperry

99: you have to

user56656

19: S _ S S _ _ _ _ S

Sp3000

01:49

96. Taster's more than enough

Eric Tressler

is 19 SASSAFRAS? And did you add a _ in an edit?

0 '

191: No Exit

user56656

78: French philosopher known for sexual liberalism

contact 191

0 '

contact 78

ppperry

... trivia madness continues

Eric Tressler

01:51

is 78 SARTRE?

user56656

no

ppperry

well, at least 99 isn't some obscure thing

Eric Tressler

some trivia is okay, just... I don't know, there's nothing to do if you don't know it offhand. Incidentally, I'm familiar with Sylow, but nobody wants to see me guess every S-named mathematician I've heard of either

is 78 SADE?

user56656

it is

ffao

contact 96

Eric Tressler

01:53

I'm trying to figure out if 96 has something to do with a king's taster / poison

ppperry

someone please star 99

user56656

19 can be starred as well

Eric Tressler

did I not get 19?

ppperry

I had thought 19 was dead

user56656

Oh it is

I didn't see that

Eric Tressler

01:55

I don't get 96 yet. I want to figure it out, but who knows how long that could take.

Pass 96

ffao

96 is S+AMPLE?

Sp3000

96 is sample, yeah

Eric Tressler

I was going to guess SAMPLER, based on nothing, but it seemed unfair to just take wild stabs at it

Eric is defending SAL

ppperry

99 dies, was SAY

ffao

well, one of the good parts about being a defender is that you get wild stabs at it

0 '

01:56

191 dies, I presume you want to guess user56656?

ffao

I would have accepted for Sp not to give it to you for sampler though

user56656

no thanks

0 '

okay 191 was SARTRE

Eric Tressler

@ffao How do you get the S

ffao

it's literally in the clue

Eric Tressler

01:58

I have never seen "'s" used that way in a cryptic

Sp3000

Wordplay/def split at the apostrophe, which isn't usually what I'd do, but hey Contact /shrug

0 '

10: 6 legged lizard

user56656

contact 10

Eric Tressler

is 10 SALAMANDER

0 '

yes

Mithrandir

01:58

1: Hello!

Eric Tressler

1: SALUTATIONS!?

user56656

contact 1

Mithrandir

1: SALUTATIONS is correct.

Sp3000

6. Sortie

Mithrandir

2: What happens when you see a donut.

Eric Tressler

01:59

is 6 SALVO

user56656

contact 2

Eric Tressler

is 2 SALIVATION

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