# Puzzle: Movie Inaccuracies **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [June 27, 2011, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/puzzle-movie-inaccuracies/587036 "2011-06-27T16:36:04Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2011, 2:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/puzzle-movie-inaccuracies/587036/21 "2011-06-28T14:11:45Z")
1. EA ED FR GG HH IS KS LD LE (5) L(DHHIS) LE GG ED FR EA KS Eight Legged Freaks (L + Eight) ---
**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2011, 2:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/puzzle-movie-inaccuracies/587036/22 "2011-06-28T14:18:53Z")
1. ED NB SB TD TR (10) (NB TR TD SB DE) = Masquerade ---
**Author:** ![Tom\_Scud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Tom\_Scud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Scud)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2011, 2:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/puzzle-movie-inaccuracies/587036/23 "2011-06-28T14:23:28Z")
1. AR BM ED KB SZ TH TS (7) TH ED AR K(B SZ TS BM) The Dark Crystal Done 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 15, 16, 18, 22 - halfway there! ---
**Author:** ![Munch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/munch/32/5281_2.png) [@Munch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Munch)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2011, 2:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/puzzle-movie-inaccuracies/587036/24 "2011-06-28T14:25:04Z")
> [@Gyrate](#): > > 1. ED NB SB TD TR (10) > > (NB TR TD SB DE) = Masquerade Wow. Well done! ---
**Author:** ![Tom\_Scud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Tom\_Scud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Scud)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2011, 2:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/puzzle-movie-inaccuracies/587036/25 "2011-06-28T14:26:08Z")
Remaining unsolved ones: 1. AN AN DT EE EE GR HE NE NG RZ SS TA (3) 2. AN CI EL ES HE IM NS OP PR TH (4) 3. AL DS ER FM MA NA NO NO NT NX OA ON RY SI TE TI TI US YS (5) 4. AM BB HE LO RP US (5) 5. BA CR DE HE MI NT OS SI ST ST WI (4) 6. AD BB BR EM HT IG IM OI ON RS (5) [del]14. AK ES IL LI LY ME NG RN (4)[/del] 1. AL CH CI CL DN FZ HE NE SO ST UB (3) 2. EA IT LE NX OF OR RR TA TE TO WH (4) 3. AN BE BS DB DK HD LS NO OM RO RU (5) 4. BH EH ND NG OF RO ST (8) ---
**Author:** ![Tom\_Scud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Tom\_Scud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Scud)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2011, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/puzzle-movie-inaccuracies/587036/26 "2011-06-28T14:28:35Z")
1. AK ES IL LI LY ME NG RN (4) (A)K IL LI NG ME (RN ES) LY Killing Me Softly (soft) extra letter A ---
**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2011, 2:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/puzzle-movie-inaccuracies/587036/27 "2011-06-28T14:31:11Z")
1. BH EH ND NG OF RO ST (8) ST RO NG (ND EH BH OF) Strong Medicine ---
**Author:** ![Tom\_Scud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Tom\_Scud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Scud)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2011, 2:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/puzzle-movie-inaccuracies/587036/28 "2011-06-28T14:37:46Z")
Let’s see, the 9 letter bonus word is in order using the spare letters. I think we have six so far: 4 G 7 O 8 F 14 A 15 L 16 L GOOFBALLS? ---
**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2011, 2:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/puzzle-movie-inaccuracies/587036/29 "2011-06-28T14:47:33Z")
1. AL CH CI CL DN FZ HE NE SO ST UB (3) spoilerT HE CH (FZ D) N NE SO CI AL CL UB The Cheyenne Social Club (S + Eye)[/spoiler] Whew! Hard one. ETA: Another letter for you, **Tom** - looks about right. ---
**Author:** ![Tom\_Scud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Tom\_Scud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Scud)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2011, 2:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/puzzle-movie-inaccuracies/587036/30 "2011-06-28T14:56:10Z")
> [@Gyrate](#): > > 1. AL CH CI CL DN FZ HE NE SO ST UB (3) > > spoilerT HE CH (FZ D) N NE SO CI AL CL UB > The Cheyenne Social Club (S + Eye)[/spoiler] > Whew! Hard one. > > ETA: Another letter for you, **Tom** - looks about right. Oh, cool, I saw “Social” in there, but could only come up with “The Social Network” which totally didn’t work. ---
**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\ **Post date:** [June 29, 2011, 1:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/puzzle-movie-inaccuracies/587036/31 "2011-06-29T01:24:40Z")
Wow, **Gyrate** … I didn’t know if anyone would get #22! Excellent work **Tom Scud** and points for **Munch** as well. Interesting which movies are left. I thought one of them would be among the first discovered…but it is hard to predict. One of the remainder is a different take on a movie that we all know. Then there is a very popular comedy, a pretty bad horror movie, an arty movie, and more. Wonder which one will be last to fall? ---
**Author:** ![Tom\_Scud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Tom\_Scud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Scud)\ **Post date:** [June 29, 2011, 1:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/puzzle-movie-inaccuracies/587036/32 "2011-06-29T01:44:13Z")
Remaining unsolved ones: 1. AN AN DT EE EE GR HE NE NG RZ SS TA (3) 2. AN CI EL ES HE IM NS OP PR TH (4) 3. AL DS ER FM MA NA NO NO NT NX OA ON RY SI TE TI TI US YS (5) 4. AM BB HE LO RP US (5) 5. BA CR DE HE MI NT OS SI ST ST WI (4) 6. AD BB BR EM HT IG IM OI ON RS (5) 7. EA IT LE NX OF OR RR TA TE TO WH (4) 8. AN BE BS DB DK HD LS NO OM RO RU (5) ---
**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\ **Post date:** [June 29, 2011, 9:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/puzzle-movie-inaccuracies/587036/33 "2011-06-29T09:33:05Z")
1. EA IT LE NX OF OR RR TA TE TO WH (4) (TO NX) WH IT EA TA LE OF TE RR OR Snow White: A Tale of Terror (snow) Not exactly one of the classics… ---
**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\ **Post date:** [June 29, 2011, 11:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/puzzle-movie-inaccuracies/587036/34 "2011-06-29T11:00:18Z")
1. AD BB BR EM HT IG IM OI ON RS (5) BR IG HT ON (AD BB I)M EM OI RS Brighton Beach Memoirs (beach) …which, combined with this: > [@Tom\_Scud](#): > > Let’s see, the 9 letter bonus word is in order using the spare letters. I think we have six so far: > > 4 G > > 7 O > 8 F > > 14 A > 15 L > 16 L > > GOOFBALLS? …means that The first pair of 5 will be OA or ON and 12 will start with BA. Whittlin’ them down. ---
**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\ **Post date:** [June 29, 2011, 11:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/puzzle-movie-inaccuracies/587036/35 "2011-06-29T11:15:40Z")
1. AN EL CI ES HE IM NS OP PR TH (4) TH E(L NS I)M AN PR OP HE CI ES The Mothman Prophecies (moth) ---
**Author:** ![Tom\_Scud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Tom\_Scud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Scud)\ **Post date:** [June 29, 2011, 12:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/puzzle-movie-inaccuracies/587036/36 "2011-06-29T12:43:35Z")
Remaining unsolved ones: 1. AN AN DT EE EE GR HE NE NG RZ SS TA (3) 2. AL DS ER FM MA NA NO NO NT NX OA ON RY SI TE TI TI US YS (5) 3. AM BB HE LO RP US (5) 4. BA CR DE HE MI NT OS SI ST ST WI (4) 5. AN BE BS DB DK HD LS NO OM RO RU (5) ---
**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\ **Post date:** [June 29, 2011, 1:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/puzzle-movie-inaccuracies/587036/37 "2011-06-29T13:17:11Z")
As predicted: 1. BA CR DE HE MI NT OS SI ST ST WI (4) spoilerA CR OS ST HE WI DE MI S(T NT S)I Across the Wide Missouri (sour)[/spoiler] ---
**Author:** ![Tom\_Scud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Tom\_Scud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Scud)\ **Post date:** [June 29, 2011, 1:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/puzzle-movie-inaccuracies/587036/38 "2011-06-29T13:54:43Z")
1. AN BE BS DB DK HD LS NO OM RO RU (5) BE DK NO BS AN DB RO OM (RU HD L)S Bedknobs and Broomsticks (stick) 3 to go. ---
**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\ **Post date:** [June 29, 2011, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/puzzle-movie-inaccuracies/587036/39 "2011-06-29T14:14:11Z")
1. AN AN DT EE EE GR HE NE NG RZ SS TA (3) TA RZ AN AN DT HE GR EE NG (NE E)E SS Tarzan and the Green Goddess (odd) ---
**Author:** ![Tom\_Scud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Tom\_Scud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Scud)\ **Post date:** [June 29, 2011, 2:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/puzzle-movie-inaccuracies/587036/40 "2011-06-29T14:23:58Z")
1. AM BB HE LO RP US (5) (AM BB L)O RP HE US Black Orpheus (black) Just #5 left [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/puzzle-movie-inaccuracies/587036.md?page=1) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/puzzle-movie-inaccuracies/587036.md?page=3)