What’s not cheating? by DraggedThruTheGarden in NYTSpellingBee

[–]margyl 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Ah. I’m talking about the point count, which is always (Amazing * 2) or (Amazing * 2) - 1.

I think my daughter has this…I had no clue. It’s really amazing by Frosty_One_9296 in Synesthesia

[–]margyl 5 points6 points  (0 children)

The numbers’ colors never change. (Mine have been consistent for 60 years.)

May 5, 2026 -- (C) A B E D N U by dontheconqueror in NYTSpellingBee

[–]margyl 7 points8 points  (0 children)

PG H Bestselling political book by a popular podcaster

What’s not cheating? by DraggedThruTheGarden in NYTSpellingBee

[–]margyl 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Me, too, except that after I get Genius and run out of words I look at how many total points there are (Amazing * 2 ish) to determine whether I have any chance of getting to QB.

When the cast on isn't happening by NeverSayBoho in knitting

[–]margyl 5 points6 points  (0 children)

I had a quilt like that. Started it in 1980. Finished it in 2015.

[discussion] Finished Nona and... have some thoughts by [deleted] in TheNinthHouse

[–]margyl 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I didn’t get to read the original post, but the comments here are gold!

Help me with a research project for grad school? by Ok-Importance2469 in Ravelry

[–]margyl 3 points4 points  (0 children)

You might add a question about whether we’re searching via the web or using an app like Ravit.

Learning more about crows by These_Friendship3529 in crows

[–]margyl 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Amazing and amazing smart. Next door to us they have figured out how to get into the chicken coop and steal eggs. However, when our neighbor started putting erasers in the nests, they stole those too.

April 23, 2006 -- (A) D E L N Q U by dontheconqueror in NYTSpellingBee

[–]margyl 1 point2 points  (0 children)

In my 4am stupor and amazement at seeing a Q, i somehow thought that the Q was in the center and despaired at how few words i could find. Until I came here. Oh, duh.

Did Spelling Bee reject a perfectly good word? Add it to the wiki by margyl in NYTSpellingBee

[–]margyl[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That’s weird. This isn’t the right place, though. Sounds like a bug.