Word Game - Hangman

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Walter Oobleck

keeps coming back...or going, and going, and going
Mar 6, 2013
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11-letter noun, somewhat antiquated, first use circa 1830
I---------I
I.....o
I....\0
I
I
I__________


S O C K __ O __ A __ E R

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

ONE a, ONE e, no T, two Os, no N, No P ALL OF THE VOWELS HAVE BEEN TAKEN, one S, ONE R, ONE C...one k
 
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Neesy

#1 fan (Annie Wilkes cousin) 1st cousin Mom's side
May 24, 2012
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
11-letter noun, somewhat antiquated, first use circa 1830
I---------I
I.....o
I....\0
I
I
I__________


S O C K __ O __ A __ E R

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

ONE a, ONE e, no T, two Os, no N, No P ALL OF THE VOWELS HAVE BEEN TAKEN, one S, ONE R, ONE C...one k
Sockdolager?
 

Walter Oobleck

keeps coming back...or going, and going, and going
Mar 6, 2013
11,749
34,805
One of Senator Davy Crockett's constituents used the word on Crockett when he returned to Kentucky...the man gave the senator what-for, a real sockdolager...and I think/know/not that Twain used the word, too. Rubbish. A word he coined. No n. All is well that end's well.
 
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Neesy

#1 fan (Annie Wilkes cousin) 1st cousin Mom's side
May 24, 2012
61,289
239,271
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
12-letter noun

I-------I
I......O
I.....~I~
I
I
I__________

__ O __ __ A __ A __ O O __ A

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Three A's