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Tina
04-03-2004, 11:09 PM
In this game you will use the last two letters of the previous word to make the next word... if a word can't be made with the last two letters, drop a letter until you can make a word.

Example-

Scrapbook-

Oklahoma-

married.... etc

So.........

Married

Amanda
04-03-2004, 11:48 PM
Married

Education

Cris
04-03-2004, 11:55 PM
Onomatopoeia

Jenna
04-04-2004, 12:49 AM
Cris, that's just mean! No wait!

iambic

!!!!!

Tina
04-04-2004, 12:50 AM
ok girls, back to the baby words with me.........

ice cream..............

Schmoopy
04-04-2004, 01:46 AM
Okay, it told me my message was TOO SHORT! lol. So i'm writing this blurb so it will accept my short message which is::::::: :D

ambient

Kristen
04-04-2004, 06:22 AM
nth

As in "To the nth degree."

"Ambient" was a sneaky, sneaky word<g>

Kristen Skold

Tina
04-04-2004, 06:47 PM
Schmoop, I got that last night too!

THere

jessie97
04-05-2004, 04:00 PM
There

Ready

Kristen
04-06-2004, 05:50 AM
reaDY to DYnasty

Tina
04-06-2004, 08:05 AM
Dynasty to type

AmyD
04-06-2004, 08:19 AM
type to pedicure

valeri
04-06-2004, 08:31 AM
PedicuRE to REality

Tina
04-06-2004, 10:12 AM
Reality to Typo

elizabethlmccoy
04-06-2004, 11:48 AM
Typo --> Potomac

valeri
04-06-2004, 07:27 PM
patomAC to ACtion

jessie97
04-08-2004, 09:39 AM
Action to once

elizabethlmccoy
04-08-2004, 09:48 AM
once to century

dax
04-08-2004, 04:46 PM
centuRY to RYe

:p

valeri
04-08-2004, 06:27 PM
rYE to YEllow

andrea
04-09-2004, 09:44 AM
yellOW to OWe

shirleyb
04-09-2004, 10:18 AM
Owe to
Welcome

valeri
04-09-2004, 11:51 AM
WelcoME to MEdiocre

sweetmommyc
04-09-2004, 02:02 PM
MEDiocre to CRedible

sweetmommyc
04-09-2004, 02:45 PM
oops was supposed to take the last two letters not the last 3...duh...

MEdiocre to REadable

andrea
04-09-2004, 04:32 PM
readabLE to LEmon

valeri
04-09-2004, 06:12 PM
LemON to ONline

MomtoZack
04-09-2004, 06:59 PM
Online to Needle

Kristen
04-09-2004, 08:22 PM
Needle to legerdemain

Emma
04-09-2004, 09:36 PM
legerdemain (had to look that one up! nice sleight of hand there :)) to incredulous

dax
04-09-2004, 09:59 PM
INCREDULOUS TO USABLE

DAX
(love the ears!)

valeri
04-09-2004, 10:21 PM
UsabLE to LEthargic

MomtoZack
04-09-2004, 10:37 PM
Lethargic to icicle

Kristen
04-10-2004, 03:24 AM
icicle to learnedly

elizabethlmccoy
04-12-2004, 03:20 PM
Learnedly to LYe

andrea
04-12-2004, 04:29 PM
lYE to YEmen

Emma
04-12-2004, 04:31 PM
maybe this will kill the thread, but it's the first thing that jumped to mind:

YemEN to ENtrails...

Is there an LS word? Have fun finding one!

If it really doesn't exist maybe I can change my answer to
entrail :P

Tina
04-12-2004, 08:59 PM
entrail to ill

(yep, I know ONE! LOL! oh and a proper name. that'd be ok too ;))

elizabethlmccoy
04-13-2004, 09:35 AM
ill to llama

Tina
04-13-2004, 11:52 AM
llama to madman

valeri
04-13-2004, 06:28 PM
madman to anthem

elizabethlmccoy
04-14-2004, 09:22 AM
AnthEM to EMinate

Kristen
04-15-2004, 06:26 PM
EMinate to tea

valeri
04-15-2004, 07:44 PM
TEA to EAT

dax
04-15-2004, 09:39 PM
eat to attain

momy4him
04-15-2004, 09:59 PM
attain to invite

Pam
04-16-2004, 03:21 AM
invite to telephone

elizabethlmccoy
04-16-2004, 07:19 AM
Telephone to Neglect

dax
04-16-2004, 07:37 AM
neglect to CTENOID

found it in the dictionary - has to do with fish scales
:D

Tina
04-16-2004, 08:21 AM
CTENOID (LOLOL!) to Identification

valeri
04-16-2004, 01:35 PM
Identification to onion

Kristen
04-16-2004, 06:35 PM
onion to oneirocritical

Okay - so I'm playing with an antique dictionary<g>

It means interpretive of dreams. An intrepreter of dreams is an oneirocritick.

Kristen Skold

mommymonster
04-16-2004, 06:59 PM
oneirocritical to aluminum

Pam
04-16-2004, 08:29 PM
aluminum to umbrella

valeri
04-16-2004, 08:31 PM
Umbrella to Lazy

Pam
04-16-2004, 08:56 PM
lazy to zymology

(science that treats formentation)

dax
04-16-2004, 09:32 PM
zymology to gyro

elizabethlmccoy
04-17-2004, 09:21 AM
gyro to rope

valeri
04-17-2004, 09:54 AM
rope to peturbed

dax
04-17-2004, 03:44 PM
perturbed to edible

Pam
04-17-2004, 06:28 PM
edible to legal

momy4him
04-17-2004, 06:34 PM
legal to asleep

valeri
04-17-2004, 07:16 PM
asleep to Epilogue

elizabethlmccoy
04-17-2004, 07:42 PM
epilogue to uel

Uel, desiring God

dax
04-17-2004, 09:58 PM
uel to elegant :cool:

Kristen
04-30-2004, 10:01 PM
We seem to have come to an "elegant" end to that round<g> Champagne and caviar anyone?

Let's start again with:

Champagne

femsawyer
04-30-2004, 10:19 PM
Well....it looks like you ladies are having too much fun....so

champagne to needy

MomtoZack
04-30-2004, 10:55 PM
needy to dynamic

elizabethlmccoy
04-30-2004, 11:04 PM
dynamic to ice

valeri
05-01-2004, 08:26 AM
ice to cellular

Juju
05-01-2004, 09:01 AM
cellular to aroma

elizabethlmccoy
05-01-2004, 10:07 AM
aroma to manual

dax
05-01-2004, 10:25 AM
manual to alcohol

stanpix
05-01-2004, 10:30 AM
A kind word goes far in winning friends and smiles

valeri
05-01-2004, 10:35 AM
oleander to error

dax
05-01-2004, 08:33 PM
error to organized

Elizabeth
05-01-2004, 08:36 PM
organized to educate

elizabethlmccoy
05-03-2004, 03:51 PM
educate to textbook

valeri
05-03-2004, 07:45 PM
textbook to oklahoma

Juju
05-03-2004, 09:07 PM
oklahoma to manage

Elizabeth
05-03-2004, 09:14 PM
manage to genius

MomtoZack
05-03-2004, 10:03 PM
genius to usual

mekstamper
05-04-2004, 08:23 AM
genius to usual

Usual to Always

elizabethlmccoy
05-04-2004, 08:33 AM
Alway(s) to ayein

Elizabeth
05-04-2004, 09:05 AM
ayein to interior

Amber
05-07-2004, 01:58 PM
interior to orange

elizabethlmccoy
05-07-2004, 02:56 PM
orange to german

Amber
05-11-2004, 02:12 PM
german to answer

kim
05-11-2004, 03:20 PM
answer to sawyer ... as in femsawyer

:)

elizabethlmccoy
05-11-2004, 04:09 PM
Huh?

Femsawyer to error

kim
05-11-2004, 09:21 PM
error to organize

(sorry elizabeth :) )

LOL!!!! Total Blonde moment!!! I thought we were dropping a letter and making a new word...don't me why...ok...

trying again :)

:)

valeri
05-11-2004, 09:46 PM
organize to zealous

Elizabeth
05-11-2004, 09:53 PM
zealous to usage

stanpix
05-12-2004, 02:00 AM
:) Sometimes a smile is just a smile

elizabethlmccoy
05-12-2004, 02:24 PM
generosity to ty pennington :p

Amber
05-12-2004, 05:17 PM
Ty pennington to onion.

(Oh man- he is a cutie!)

Amber
05-17-2004, 11:43 PM
onion to only

Karen
05-18-2004, 04:45 PM
Only to lyrics

Chevellegirl
05-20-2004, 09:11 AM
two ways to go with this one:

Don't know if it's allowed - Lyrics to C-section

or

Lyrics to Icky

Amber
05-21-2004, 04:01 PM
Lets go with C-Section..


C-section to one-sided

Karen
05-22-2004, 08:52 PM
one sided to educational

Kristen
05-23-2004, 04:23 AM
educational->alimentary

elizabethlmccoy
05-24-2004, 11:32 AM
alimentary ---> yesterday

Amber
06-01-2004, 01:43 PM
Hey Elizabeth- how did you get yesterday from the last 2 letters of alimentary? ;)

Just curious because I cant think of anything to for the last 2 letters of yesterday but I can for alimentary. :confused:

Lets go alimentary to rye!

elizabethlmccoy
06-02-2004, 01:09 PM
Well amber it's simple....I CHEATED!!!! :p :p :o :o :o Sorry. HEHEHE

rye ---> Yes

Kristen
06-07-2004, 10:19 AM
yes->esplanade

BDollColl
06-07-2004, 10:27 AM
esplanade....... to ........ determine :rolleyes: Brenda

Amber
06-09-2004, 10:43 AM
determine --> needle

elizabethlmccoy
06-09-2004, 12:47 PM
needle ---> lemonade

Amber
06-10-2004, 11:27 AM
lemondae -->delicious

dax
06-10-2004, 06:11 PM
delicious ---> usual

Pam
06-10-2004, 08:07 PM
usual --> alto

elizabethlmccoy
06-11-2004, 09:17 AM
Alto ---> tomorrow

usual --> alto

valeri
06-11-2004, 09:36 AM
tommorrow ----> owe

Kristen
06-11-2004, 07:24 PM
owe -> wellwisher

valeri
06-11-2004, 07:43 PM
wellwisher ----> error

Pam
06-11-2004, 09:43 PM
error --> oregano

elizabethlmccoy
06-15-2004, 12:42 PM
oregano ---> noggin

valeri
06-15-2004, 12:45 PM
noggin -----> inside

Amber
06-15-2004, 03:29 PM
Inside --> delay

Kristen
06-17-2004, 01:53 PM
delay -> aye

elizabethlmccoy
06-17-2004, 02:07 PM
aye ----> year

valeri
06-17-2004, 02:24 PM
year ----> arcade

Amber
06-17-2004, 07:11 PM
Man...I ALWAYS come in on this game and have to chose a word starting with "de"- how does that always happen?

arcade --> design

valeri
06-17-2004, 07:14 PM
Hmmm... GN?? lol

Design ---- > GNU

Is all I could think of, lol

elizabethlmccoy
06-17-2004, 07:36 PM
GNU ----> Nuclear

Kristen
06-17-2004, 07:53 PM
nuclear -> aromatize

(to scent or to perfume - I'm playing with a pre-Victorian dictionary here<g>)

elizabethlmccoy
06-18-2004, 09:18 AM
aromatize ----> zest

valeri
06-18-2004, 10:34 AM
Zest ----> Stuck

TaylorD
06-19-2004, 07:12 PM
Zest ----> Stuck

Stuck ----> Tuck

valeri
06-20-2004, 10:27 AM
Tuck -----> Truck

Pam
06-20-2004, 11:18 AM
First post says drop a letter til we can make a word.
so ck --> kindest

Kristen
06-20-2004, 05:38 PM
kindest -> statistic

Pam
06-20-2004, 05:49 PM
statistic --> icicle

valeri
06-20-2004, 06:15 PM
icicle ----> length

elizabethlmccoy
06-20-2004, 09:12 PM
length ----> hat

Pam
06-20-2004, 09:19 PM
that --> attire

Karen
06-21-2004, 07:18 AM
attire to reality

valeri
06-21-2004, 07:56 AM
reality to tyvek

Amber
06-21-2004, 12:22 PM
tyvek to ekuele

elizabethlmccoy
06-21-2004, 01:07 PM
ekuele ---> lesson

Pam
06-21-2004, 01:39 PM
lesson --> onion

valeri
06-21-2004, 02:37 PM
onion ----> once

elizabethlmccoy
06-21-2004, 02:58 PM
Centerfield

Pam
06-21-2004, 11:40 PM
First post says drop a letter til we can make a word.

centerfield --> desktop

valeri
06-21-2004, 11:51 PM
desktop -----> operate

Pam
06-21-2004, 11:53 PM
operate --> telegraph

Kristen
06-22-2004, 02:13 AM
telegraph to phone

(that's the natural progression, right?<g>

valeri
06-22-2004, 12:58 PM
Phone ----> neon

Pam
06-22-2004, 01:28 PM
neon --> onlooker

elizabethlmccoy
06-22-2004, 01:53 PM
onlooker ----> era

valeri
06-22-2004, 06:23 PM
era ----> rain

Pam
06-23-2004, 12:30 AM
rain --> introduce

elizabethlmccoy
06-23-2004, 07:06 AM
introduce ----> cellular

valeri
06-23-2004, 07:59 AM
cellular -----> are

Pam
06-23-2004, 10:22 PM
are - remanufactured

valeri
06-23-2004, 10:56 PM
remanufactured -----> education

Pam
06-23-2004, 11:16 PM
education --> onto

Kristen
06-23-2004, 11:18 PM
onto-->tour

elizabethlmccoy
06-24-2004, 07:17 AM
tour -----> urn

valeri
06-24-2004, 08:19 AM
rn? dropping a letter to n

urn -----> nice

Pam
06-24-2004, 04:57 PM
nice --> ceremony

valeri
06-24-2004, 06:37 PM
ceremony -------> nylon

sallyscrapper
06-24-2004, 11:10 PM
nylon-----> onset

:cool:

Pam
06-25-2004, 01:30 AM
onset --> etcetera

elizabethlmccoy
06-25-2004, 07:13 AM
etcetera ----> ray

sallyscrapper
06-25-2004, 07:51 AM
ray................aye

:D

valeri
06-25-2004, 07:59 AM
aye ----> yes

sallyscrapper
06-25-2004, 08:05 AM
yes----estuary :D

Pam
06-25-2004, 09:11 AM
estuary --> ryot (one who holds land as a cultivator of the soil)

elizabethlmccoy
06-25-2004, 11:10 AM
ryot ----> otter

Pam
06-25-2004, 11:06 PM
otter --> erase

valeri
06-25-2004, 11:52 PM
erase -----> select

Pam
06-26-2004, 03:27 AM
select - dropping to t - telephone

valeri
06-26-2004, 08:15 AM
telephone -----> near

Pam
06-26-2004, 10:15 AM
near --> article

Kristen
06-28-2004, 12:37 PM
article->leviathan

elizabethlmccoy
06-28-2004, 01:25 PM
leviathan ----> another

valeri
06-28-2004, 02:41 PM
another ----- > error

elizabethlmccoy
06-28-2004, 03:09 PM
error ----> origin

valeri
06-28-2004, 07:11 PM
origin ----> intuition

Pam
06-29-2004, 06:27 PM
intuition --> onshore

valeri
06-29-2004, 06:52 PM
onshore ----> reply

Kristen
06-30-2004, 02:34 AM
reply -> lycanthropy

elizabethlmccoy
06-30-2004, 07:25 AM
lycanthropy ---> python

valeri
06-30-2004, 08:26 AM
python -----> onward

Pam
06-30-2004, 07:04 PM
onward - rd, dropping to d --> digital

Amber
07-01-2004, 02:21 PM
digital --> always

valeri
07-01-2004, 04:46 PM
always ------ (ys?? drop the y=s) super

Pam
07-02-2004, 01:55 AM
super --> ergonomic

Kristen
07-02-2004, 04:33 AM
ergonomic - icthyosaurus

elizabethlmccoy
07-02-2004, 12:49 PM
icthyosaurus -----> USED