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9. Didja notice...most of those words were wayyyy too long for Scrabble

Fri Jun 24, 2016, 06:30 PM

Jun 2016

but fascinating words none the less.

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Challenging DU lexophiles..............Do You Know These Very Obscure Words? [View all] dixiegrrrrl Jun 2016 OP

7 TreasonousBastard Jun 2016 #1

Same here. I should've known better on Logolepsy and Galactophalo.... NightWatcher Jun 2016 #6

8 pinboy3niner Jun 2016 #2

9 of 10. Codeine Jun 2016 #3

It was lactose intolerance. obviously pinboy3niner Jun 2016 #7

4. grrrr. zonkers Jun 2016 #4

Now ya know how I got my name........... dixiegrrrrl Jun 2016 #5

heh ailsagirl Jun 2016 #8

Didja notice...most of those words were wayyyy too long for Scrabble dixiegrrrrl Jun 2016 #9

8/10 MerryBlooms Jun 2016 #10

Only 7/10 jpak Jun 2016 #11

4 Night Watchman Jun 2016 #12

7 mainstreetonce Jun 2016 #13

Missed the first five, aced the last five. Tobin S. Jun 2016 #14

9 out of 10 for me. 3catwoman3 Jun 2016 #15

Only five out of 10, though I was on the fence about another two Rhiannon12866 Jun 2016 #16

I am a voracious reader...but never saw any of those words dixiegrrrrl Jun 2016 #18

6/10. Still better than 95% of population. So I'm ok with that! Fla Dem Jun 2016 #17