# The Feud: 4 Letter Words by notfrommensa \[game over\] **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [March 8, 2011, 3:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-4-letter-words-by-notfrommensa-game-over/573930 "2011-03-08T15:57:59Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![CT\_Damsel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/dfb087/32.png) [@CT\_Damsel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CT_Damsel)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2011, 4:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-4-letter-words-by-notfrommensa-game-over/573930/21 "2011-03-08T16:59:19Z")
1. bowl 2. desk 3. horn 4. tree 5. Ohio 6. file 7. ball 8. milk 9. desk 10. fish ---
**Author:** ![Paintcharge](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/paintcharge/32/7946_2.png) [@Paintcharge](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paintcharge)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2011, 5:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-4-letter-words-by-notfrommensa-game-over/573930/22 "2011-03-08T17:00:02Z")
1. Sink 2. Beer 3. Door 4. Bird 5. Ohio 6. Desk 7. Ball 8. Beer 9. Book 10. Fish ---
**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:** [March 8, 2011, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-4-letter-words-by-notfrommensa-game-over/573930/23 "2011-03-08T17:06:15Z")
1. sink 2. desk 3. hood 4. tree 5. Ohio 6. desk 7. ball 8. Coke 9. desk 10. fish My answer to #10 is actually plural. I FLOUT your red rule! And yes, “desk” three times. ---
**Author:** ![Chronos](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chronos/32/134_2.png) [@Chronos](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chronos)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2011, 5:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-4-letter-words-by-notfrommensa-game-over/573930/24 "2011-03-08T17:07:37Z")
1. Sink 2. Desk 3. Tire 4. Bird 5. Iowa 6. Desk 7. Beer 8. Milk 9. Desk 10. Fish OK, so I used “desk” thrice, but it seemed to fit well for all of them. ---
**Author:** ![Chronos](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chronos/32/134_2.png) [@Chronos](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chronos)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2011, 5:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-4-letter-words-by-notfrommensa-game-over/573930/25 "2011-03-08T17:09:30Z")
What on Earth made me think more people would say Iowa than Ohio? Ah, well, it’s not a complete runaway. ---
**Author:** ![Sigmagirl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c89c15/32.png) [@Sigmagirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sigmagirl)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2011, 5:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-4-letter-words-by-notfrommensa-game-over/573930/26 "2011-03-08T17:10:23Z")
1. sink 2. desk 3. tire 4. bird 5. lake 6. desk 7. ball 8. beer 9. desk 10. fish I see a lot of other people put “desk” multiple times, but many people are putting state names for #5. Rats. ---
**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:** [March 8, 2011, 5:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-4-letter-words-by-notfrommensa-game-over/573930/27 "2011-03-08T17:10:37Z")
> [@Chronos](#): > > What on Earth made me think more people would say Iowa than Ohio? Ah, well, it’s not a complete runaway. Probably the same thing that made me say “hood” instead of “tire”. ---
**Author:** ![Thudlow\_Boink](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thudlow_boink/32/320_2.png) [@Thudlow\_Boink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thudlow_Boink)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2011, 5:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-4-letter-words-by-notfrommensa-game-over/573930/28 "2011-03-08T17:11:58Z")
1. sink 2. desk 3. door 4. tree 5. Ohio 6. desk 7. ball 8. food 9. desk 10. fish ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2011, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-4-letter-words-by-notfrommensa-game-over/573930/29 "2011-03-08T17:14:41Z")
1. sink 2. desk 3. tire 4. tree 5. Ohio 6. desk 7. ball 8. soda 9. desk 10. fish No rule against repeats, right? ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2011, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-4-letter-words-by-notfrommensa-game-over/573930/30 "2011-03-08T17:16:20Z")
> [@Rebo](#): > > Man, I do that all the time without thinking. That’s my question, not **notfrommensa** ’s. Maybe we’ll get a 50 conch? 🙂 Nope. > [@kaylasdad99](#): > > 1. clam Clam!?!?!?!?! ---
**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:** [March 8, 2011, 5:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-4-letter-words-by-notfrommensa-game-over/573930/31 "2011-03-08T17:17:47Z")
> [@twickster](#): > > 1. sink > 2. desk > 3. tire > 4. tree > 5. Ohio > 6. desk > 7. ball > 8. soda > 9. desk > 10. fish I’m guessing we have a winner here. ---
**Author:** ![VanLandry](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/eb9ed0/32.png) [@VanLandry](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/VanLandry)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2011, 5:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-4-letter-words-by-notfrommensa-game-over/573930/32 "2011-03-08T17:18:54Z")
1. fork 2. desk 3. tire 4. bird 5. iowa 6. desk 7. ball 8. beer 9. desk 10. fish ---
**Author:** ![Snickers](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/5daacb/32.png) [@Snickers](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snickers)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2011, 5:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-4-letter-words-by-notfrommensa-game-over/573930/33 "2011-03-08T17:22:58Z")
1. milk 2. beer 3. tire 4. bird 5. Ohio 6. file 7. ball 8. coke 9. desk 10. orca ---
**Author:** ![Snickers](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/5daacb/32.png) [@Snickers](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snickers)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2011, 5:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-4-letter-words-by-notfrommensa-game-over/573930/34 "2011-03-08T17:24:42Z")
I say no fish conch! None for you! Solidarity, **kaylasdad**! ---
**Author:** ![Infovore](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/infovore/32/420_2.png) [@Infovore](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Infovore)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2011, 5:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-4-letter-words-by-notfrommensa-game-over/573930/35 "2011-03-08T17:29:14Z")
> [@twickster](#): > > Clam!?!?!?!?! Now, now. Clam down. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2011, 5:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-4-letter-words-by-notfrommensa-game-over/573930/36 "2011-03-08T17:31:48Z")
1. oven 2. book 3. hood 4. bird 5. Iowa 6. cube 7. ball 8. food 9. desk 10. fish ---
**Author:** ![wonky](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wonky/32/393_2.png) [@wonky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wonky)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2011, 5:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-4-letter-words-by-notfrommensa-game-over/573930/37 "2011-03-08T17:34:03Z")
1. oven 2. desk 3. hood 4. tree 5. road 6. desk 7. ball 8. beer 9. desk 10. fish ---
**Author:** ![Asimovian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/asimovian/32/172_2.png) [@Asimovian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Asimovian)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2011, 5:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-4-letter-words-by-notfrommensa-game-over/573930/38 "2011-03-08T17:39:15Z")
1. Fork 2. Girl 3. Horn 4. Bird 5. Ohio 6. Desk 7. Team 8. Beer 9. Desk 10. Boat ---
**Author:** ![Mr\_Shine](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mr_shine/32/464_2.png) [@Mr\_Shine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr_Shine)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2011, 5:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-4-letter-words-by-notfrommensa-game-over/573930/39 "2011-03-08T17:39:19Z")
1. in a kitchen 2. in a dorm-room 3. part of a car 4. something you might see on a nature hike 5. found on a map of the United States 6. in the office 7. at a sporting event 8. at a convenience store 9. in a classroom 10. in the ocean 11. oven 12. lamp 13. tyre 4 tree 5 Ohio 6 desk 7 ball 8 till 9 desk 10 fish ---
**Author:** ![bibliophage](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bibliophage/32/7615_2.png) [@bibliophage](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bibliophage)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2011, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-4-letter-words-by-notfrommensa-game-over/573930/40 "2011-03-08T17:46:55Z")
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