Word game: Anagrammatic variations

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Randi
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Re: Word game: Anagrammatic variations

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Should we put the players in (-y)

Triplanes

to get this game moving?
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Re: Word game: Anagrammatic variations

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Triplanes look a bit flimsy, I'd be happier (i.e. less terrified!) with more modern (t to a)

airplanes
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Re: Word game: Anagrammatic variations

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If you had a sailing ship then you could use an app like

Sailplaner (+l)

to map out your next voyage. There for you would not to have to worry about airoplanes crashing.
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Re: Word game: Anagrammatic variations

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I have just learned that a glider is also called a (-r)

sailplane
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Re: Word game: Anagrammatic variations

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The (t for s)

tailplane

of an aircraft is also known as the horizontal stabilizer and forms part of the empennage of the plane.
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Re: Word game: Anagrammatic variations

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It's also (l to b)

paintable

with the airlines logo
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Re: Word game: Anagrammatic variations

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It would provide a good moving target for (l4e)

paintball.
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Re: Word game: Anagrammatic variations

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Are there paintball competitions in the South America (-b, +o)

altiplano
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Re: Word game: Anagrammatic variations

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I think I'd enjoy watching a (-l)

talapoin

play paintball, but probably not on the altiplano.
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That sounds as exciting as (+p)

palpation
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Re: Word game: Anagrammatic variations

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We seem to have reached an impasse. I will try a bit of (-p, +c)

placation
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Re: Word game: Anagrammatic variations

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Would an (o to e)

analeptic

help?
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Re: Word game: Anagrammatic variations

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or an (p for g)

analgetic?
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Re: Word game: Anagrammatic variations

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This is now (+s)

escalating

into an interesting thread.
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Re: Word game: Anagrammatic variations

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Would it be interesting enough to distract (g to h)

chatelains

from their castle-keeping duties?
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Re: Word game: Anagrammatic variations

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Do you think we could interest some of the chatelaines in caring for some (-i)

calanthes

?
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Re: Word game: Anagrammatic variations

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An alchemist would care for the calanthes if he thought it was the source for the (-n)

alcahest

{And here I was taught in environmental chemistry that water was the universal solvent.]
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Re: Word game: Anagrammatic variations

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Alcahest may make a good (-s +a)

leachate
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Re: Word game: Anagrammatic variations

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don't know about that, but I might go for some (h for f)

tealeaf

leachate.
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Re: Word game: Anagrammatic variations

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Do you have a (a to l)

leaflet

with instructions on how to make that?
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