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The 9-Letter Word Puzzle - Challenge #15

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Bibliophile the BibleGuru
 
Reply Sat 28 Dec, 2002 11:37 am
OK wordsmyths, here's the 15th instalment, WITH LIMITED CLUES:

I'm looking for a 9-letter English word (1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9) which matches the following

Clues:
The letters 9, 6, 7, 1 & 2 (in that order) spell a part of a PLANT.
The letters 5, 4, 3 & 8 (in that order) spell an ocean ROUTE.

Notes:
The correct word (and ALL sub-clue words) are found in Webster's Dictionary - 10th Edition.

Happy sleuthing Cool
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Raggedyaggie
 
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Reply Sat 28 Dec, 2002 02:00 pm
Is it PENALTIES?

An ocean route is a lane

A part of a plant is a stipe. (a cap of a mushroom or a stalk).
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Bibliophile the BibleGuru
 
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Reply Sat 28 Dec, 2002 03:34 pm
Raggedy: you're definitely in top form today.

PENALTIES is the correct answer.

PLANT = STIPE
ROUTE = LANE
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Bibliophile the BibleGuru
 
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Reply Sat 28 Dec, 2002 03:35 pm
Is anyone going to get Challenge #13 correct?
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mac11
 
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Reply Sun 29 Dec, 2002 11:12 am
Raggedy, you're amazing! (But then I knew that.)
Very Happy
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Raggedyaggie
 
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Reply Sun 29 Dec, 2002 07:26 pm
Thank you. Embarrassed Anxiously awaiting Puzzle No. 16. Very Happy
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jespah
 
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Reply Mon 30 Dec, 2002 08:26 am
Whoa! You rock, RaggedyAggie! :-D
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Raggedyaggie
 
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Reply Mon 30 Dec, 2002 08:48 am
We'll see how well I rock on the next one, Jes. Laughing You all took off for the weekend and left me here competitionless. :wink:
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Bibliophile the BibleGuru
 
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Reply Tue 31 Dec, 2002 06:56 am
Now proceed to Challenge #16
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