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Four-letter Word
Simple game. I start with a completely arbitrary four-letter word. The next poster changes one letter of that word to create a new, Merriam-Webster-acknowledged, English word. No repeating words, no acronyms. Proper nouns are meh.
FISH |
WISH
there! the first to reply! beat ya, tk! |
WISE
alright, second to reply |
Rise. I really can't think tonight.
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Risk
Chachacha! Wonder how long this can fundamentally last before repetitions happen? |
Disk
(i need the dictionary for that!!!!!) |
Disc.
First thing that came to mind... |
DISH
we need to get out of these second letter Is XD |
Dash.
That's one letter taken care of! |
Bash
There you go <post extender v1.2> |
Bath. Finally rid of those two letters!
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Math.
This game is really interesting XD |
Path.
Wow, I'm so creative.. xD; |
Lath
Noun: 1. a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc. 2. a group or quantity of such strips. 3. work consisting of such strips. 4. wire mesh or the like used in place of wooden laths as a backing for plasterwork. 5. a thin, narrow, flat piece of wood used for any purpose. –verb (used with object) 6. to cover or line with laths. Origin: bef. 1000; ME la(th)the; r. ME latt, OE lætt; c. G Latte, D lat Related forms: lathlike, adjective Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009. Cite This Source | Link To lath AMERICAN TURNMASTER Lathe Hollow Spindle Heavy Duty Lathes Great Products. Super Savings! www.machinetools4sale.com Lathe Machine Late Model CNC Machines Tools Great Auction Deals, Register Now! www.Go-Dove.com lath (lāth) n. pl. laths (lāthz, lāths) 1. 1. A thin strip of wood or metal, usually nailed in rows to framing supports as a substructure for plaster, shingles, slates, or tiles. 2. A building material, such as a sheet of metal mesh, used for similar purposes. 3. A quantity of laths; lathing. 4. Work made with or from lath. 2. 1. A quantity of laths; lathing. 2. Work made with or from lath. tr.v. lathed, lath·ing, laths To build, cover, or line with laths. [Middle English latthe, probably alteration (influenced by Welsh llath, rod) of Old English lætt.] The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. Cite This Source Word Origin & History lath O.E. *laððe, variant of lætt "lath," apparently from P.Gmc. *laþþo (cf. O.N. latta, M.Du., Ger. latte "lath," M.H.G. lade "plank," which is source of Ger. Laden "counter," hence, "shop"). lath any material fastened to the structural members of a building to provide a base for plaster. Lath can be of wood, metal, gypsum, or insulated board. In older residential buildings, narrow wood strips were generally used. Learn more about lath with a free trial on Britannica.com. Encyclopedia Britannica, 2008. Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Cite This Source |
Late. Which is not cool to be.
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Kate a common english name for females
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Date. It's both a food and something you go on with a person.
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Mate. The eventual goal of dating is to find one of these.
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Fate. Some believe they'll meet through this way.
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Rate. A steady fee that is charged.
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hate to dis like someone or something
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Hats, it's the plural for hat
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Bats : they come out at night... O.o
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bits tiny portions of something else
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Bite-it's an attack in Pokemon.
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site - a location to be used for something
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Lite -As in Nintendo DS Lite.
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Like. I shouldn't have to tell you what this means.
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Mike a common English name for males
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Pike! A long stick with a sharp bit on the end :D
also a famous Star Trek Captain |
Poke. -Something you can do on facebook. XD
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Puke. It's a verb that isn't fun to do.
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Duke. A type of male leader.
Also see: The Duke, Duke Nukem, etc. |
Nuke. Hirsohima, Einstein, destroyer of worlds etc.
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Nike! Just do it, shoes, child labor; the standard affair.
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Nice.
A common aspect of my personality. *shot* |
Nick. A name. A shortening of the word nickname. And a tiny dent.
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TICK, a small irritating arachnid with a penchant for spreading Lyme Disease and meningitis.
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Pick! For playing guiiiitaaaar like a pro, bb!
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Rick - A name for humans or pets. :)
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Sick. what you say about something totally disgusting.
Or, Ill. |
Sock; something you put on your feet. BD
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Sack-something you put stuff in.
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rack, something you put things on
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Rock-something you throw in water.
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mock, to make fun of someone
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Dock - Something that boats attach to.
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Dork-something people call others to try to insult them.
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fork, something you eat with
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Pork as in Pork fried rice. ^_^
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Work. Nobody wants to do it, everybody has to.
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word. the focus of this game
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Worm. Little creatures that wiggle to move, like snakes.
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dorm. short for an anagram of dirty room
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form. Ditto's amazing ability.
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Fork. It's what I eat soup salad with!
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^ thats a repeat! hork - a very disgusting term having to do with the spewing of the contents of ones stomach through ones mouth
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Horn - a musical instrument. :3 |
born the first thing everyone is
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Porn!
I don't think I'll explain this one. |
pork! pig meat! yummy!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Cork!
It's a type of wood! |
Corn!
Actually called Maize. |
Cord!
It's like a wire! *uncreative* |
Card; you send these at Christmas or Birthdays :D
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carp.... a kind of fish.........
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carb. Something I love very much.<3 Bahah.
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Barb... my Grandma's name! Also like, a spike; i.e. barbed wire. |
bard and old word for minstrel
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band (aid)..... (don't include the aid)
too much meanings lol |
sand! where you will find cacneas!
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land. Shaymin's non-Sky Forme's name. |
hand
(the things that) are attach to ur arms ^ || alliterarion yeah!!! |
hard not squishy needmoreletters
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herd
eg. herd of sheep, cow, horse blah blah blah |
nerd. term for a super geek
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nard a game that has been historically popular in Persia, Muslim countries and among Babylonian Jews
second post on the page woo!!!!!! location: Wikipedia |
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Hard... Can have many meanings. |
Lard-it's something fattening.
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Card. An affectionate form of sending something to someone.
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Repeat, repeat! Card was used already~
So I'm going to work from Lard again; LARP = Live Action Role Play. |
actually hard was used earlier too!
harp! a musical instrument. tho it does say no acronyms... |
Carp-it's a type of fish. ^_^
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REPEAT ALERT!!! i used carp earlier. ill go from harp. HARK! the herald angels sing, glory to the new born king!
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LARP is a verb, now, however; as in "We went LARPing in the weekend" :D
I will play... Park! What I'm not so good at doing in my car D: |
part a piece of something
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fart, a dangerous natural weapon
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Mart - A place to shop 'n' stuff
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Mark, a common English name for tall males.
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Mars, another planet from the Solar System.
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Edit: Beaten to the punch!
From Mars.. Cars! A form of transportation. |
Cars.
People... drive them? EDIT: "Murk" doesn't really work for "Mars" ... but oh well. Lurk... |
Cars- Cats, these fluffy pet animals.
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Cass, a dagger like weapon Edit: time to change it to Mats |
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Hats! We wear them upon our heads :D
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Hate - The opposite of love "Hatred (or hate) is a word that describes the intense feelings of dislike. It can be used in a wide variety of contexts, from hatred of inanimate objects (e.g. vegetables, bicycles, tables, chairs, etc...) to hatred of other people, or even entire groups of people." - Wikipedia
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Nate, an uncommon English name for males.
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Kate - A name, sometimes short for other names like Caitlin
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