<div dir="ltr">so far redactle is the only -le game I like enough to play consistently.<div>I don't really care how much guessing I need to do. ;-)</div><div>Fran</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Jun 9, 2022 at 5:29 AM E Cohen <<a href="mailto:eac@inbox.com">eac@inbox.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">On 6/9/2022 1:43 AM, Hutch wrote:<br>
> Tried it for the first time today and got it.<br>
> <br>
> I would have finished in around 130 if I'd realized how it works (that's <br>
> where I got the key name that should have identified the title), but I <br>
> didn't know quite what was going on so didn't finish it until 291.<br>
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I think it's my new favorite game. I find it hard to not choose <br>
non-content words -- which will likely have lots of hits, but not tell <br>
me much -- versus words which are likely to be wrong but would be much <br>
more revealing.<br>
<br>
<br>
> BB,<br>
> Hutch<br>
> -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK-----<br>
> Version: 3.1<br>
> GCM/S d+>- s+:+ a++ C+++$ ULAC>$ P+ L+ !E W++$<br>
> N+ o K? w++++/--$ O? M- V? PS+ PE/- Y PGP- t++ 5?<br>
> X-- R !tv? b++++>$ DI++++ D G+> e++ h+ r--?* y++><br>
> ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------<br>
> <br>
> <br>
> On Mon, May 30, 2022 at 1:07 PM David Turner <<a href="mailto:novalis@novalis.org" target="_blank">novalis@novalis.org</a> <br>
> <mailto:<a href="mailto:novalis@novalis.org" target="_blank">novalis@novalis.org</a>>> wrote:<br>
> <br>
> Twelve today, twelve yesterday. Would have done better today if I<br>
> had been on a computer (easier to count blanks). I think they're<br>
> getting easier overall. Either that, or I am getting better.<br>
> Definitely my favorite -le variant.<br>
> <br>
> On May 30, 2022 12:31:03 PM EDT, E Cohen <<a href="mailto:eac@inbox.com" target="_blank">eac@inbox.com</a><br>
> <mailto:<a href="mailto:eac@inbox.com" target="_blank">eac@inbox.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
> <br>
> On 5/30/2022 10:20 AM, Ranjit Bhatnagar wrote:<br>
> <br>
> I've been really enjoying this puzzle-a-day game:<br>
> <a href="https://www.redactle.com/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.redactle.com/</a> <<a href="https://www.redactle.com/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.redactle.com/</a>><br>
> <<a href="https://www.redactle.com/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.redactle.com/</a> <<a href="https://www.redactle.com/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.redactle.com/</a>>><br>
> <br>
> <br>
> Just tried it, that *is* fun.<br>
> <br>
> Each day (at noon US Eastern time) they pick a semi-random<br>
> Wikipedia article and blank out most of the words. You have<br>
> to guess the title of the article by guessing words that<br>
> might appear in the article. It's fun and infuriating.<br>
> <br>
> <br>
> <br>
> <br>
> <br>
> -- <br>
> -- Eric | @GoudyBoldItalic<br>
> <br>
> <br>
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-- <br>
-- Eric | @GoudyBoldItalic<br>
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</blockquote></div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:arial;font-size:small"><i>Fran Poodry (she/her)</i></div><div style="font-family:arial;font-size:small"><i>Oregon, USA</i></div><div style="font-family:arial;font-size:small"><i><br></i></div><div style="font-size:small"><i><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(24,24,24);font-size:14px;line-height:18px">“Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.” </span><br style="color:rgb(24,24,24);font-size:14px;line-height:18px"><span style="color:rgb(24,24,24);font-size:14px;line-height:18px">― </span><a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/61107.Margaret_Mead" style="color:rgb(102,102,0);text-decoration:none;font-size:14px;line-height:18px" target="_blank">Margaret Mead</a></font><br></i></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>