# The "Sounds" like it's about time Feud by Twickster (game over) **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [April 29, 2011, 5:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sounds-like-its-about-time-feud-by-twickster-game-over/580180 "2011-04-29T17:02:06Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [April 30, 2011, 2:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sounds-like-its-about-time-feud-by-twickster-game-over/580180/61 "2011-04-30T02:31:32Z")
> [@Rebo](#): > > Penultima is #50, including those who misread the rules. Mislreading the rules does not disqualify you, it only makes it harder to score well. That was a quick one! ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [April 30, 2011, 10:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sounds-like-its-about-time-feud-by-twickster-game-over/580180/62 "2011-04-30T22:08:01Z")
> [@Rebo](#): > > Penultima is #50, including those who misread the rules. Mislreading the rules does not disqualify you, it only makes it harder to score well. and that will be when? šŸ™‚ šŸ˜ƒ ---
**Author:** ![Mollie\_Magill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mollie_magill/32/20882_2.png) [@Mollie\_Magill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mollie_Magill)\ **Post date:** [April 30, 2011, 11:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sounds-like-its-about-time-feud-by-twickster-game-over/580180/63 "2011-04-30T23:53:12Z")
> [@Rebo](#): > > Penultima is #50, including those who misread the rules. Mislreading the rules does not disqualify you, it only makes it harder to score well. Penultima was the last one? That canā€™t be right. ---
**Author:** ![penultima\_thule](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/penultima_thule/32/3833_2.png) [@penultima\_thule](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/penultima_thule)\ **Post date:** [May 1, 2011, 12:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sounds-like-its-about-time-feud-by-twickster-game-over/580180/64 "2011-05-01T00:12:45Z")
:eek: Muuummmmy, theyā€™re picking on me. Please make them stop. :eek: ---
**Author:** ![UncaStuart](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/uncastuart/32/404_2.png) [@UncaStuart](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/UncaStuart)\ **Post date:** [May 1, 2011, 4:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sounds-like-its-about-time-feud-by-twickster-game-over/580180/65 "2011-05-01T04:40:39Z")
> [@Mollie\_Magill](#): > > Penultima was the last one? That canā€™t be right. I laughed. ---
**Author:** ![carnivorousplant](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/carnivorousplant/32/3563_2.png) [@carnivorousplant](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carnivorousplant)\ **Post date:** [May 1, 2011, 5:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sounds-like-its-about-time-feud-by-twickster-game-over/580180/66 "2011-05-01T05:57:58Z")
So, did I win? Do I get a cookie? ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [May 1, 2011, 1:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sounds-like-its-about-time-feud-by-twickster-game-over/580180/67 "2011-05-01T13:21:10Z")
Iā€™ll get it scored later today. ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [May 2, 2011, 2:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sounds-like-its-about-time-feud-by-twickster-game-over/580180/68 "2011-05-02T02:24:27Z")
1. Ate **1. Late 13** 2. Date 8 3. Hate 8 4. Great 6 5. Bait 2 6. Eight 2 7. Gate 2 8. Mate 2 9. Wait 2 10. Fate 1 11. Plate 1 12. Spate 1 13. State 1 14. weight 1 15. Eat **2. Beat 22** 16. Meat 13 17. Feet 6 18. heat 5 19. Meet 2 20. seat 1 21. Wheat 1 22. Throw **3. grow 14** 23. blow 6 24. Go 5 25. Row 5 26. Crow 3 27. Know 3 28. Flow 2 29. No 2 30. Show 2 31. snow 2 32. Bow 1 33. bro 1 34. Glow 1 35. Low 1 36. So 1 37. Though 1 38. Threw 39. brew 5 **4. shrew 5** 40. blew 4 41. Blue 4 42. Drew 4 43. Knew 4 44. Shoe 4 45. Grew 3 46. Do 2 47. Few 2 48. Through 2 49. crew 1 50. Dew 1 51. Flew 1 52. new 1 53. Poo 1 54. Screw 1 55. stew 1 56. Strew 1 57. To 1 58. Two 1 59. Zoo 1 60. Smile **5. Mile 20** 61. While 11 62. File 8 63. Bile 3 64. Pile 2 65. tile 2 66. Awhile 1 67. Down 1 68. Smell 1 69. style 1 70. Frown **6. Down 22** 71. brown 12 72. clown 4 73. Gown 4 74. Crown 3 75. Town 3 76. Drown 1 77. pass 1 78. Sighs **7. Lies 14** 79. Thighs 7 80. Dies 4 81. Flies 4 82. ties 4 83. buys 3 84. Eyes 3 85. Highs 3 86. wise 2 87. cries 1 88. guys 1 89. Prize 1 90. rise 1 91. Size 1 92. Tries 1 93. Sighed **8. Hide 9** 94. Lied 9 95. died 8 96. Wide 5 97. Bride 4 98. Tide 3 99. Cried 2 100. Ride 2 101. Tied 2 102. bide 1 103. Dried 1 104. fried 1 105. Hied 1 106. Side 1 107. Tried 1 108. Bring **9. Sing 18** 109. Ring 16 110. string 5 111. Thing 5 112. spring 2 113. Bling 1 114. Ding 1 115. Sting 1 116. wing 1 117. Brought **10. fought 9** 118. Caught 8 119. bought 7 120. thought 6 121. Taught 5 122. Sought 4 123. Fraught 3 124. Got 2 125. Hot 2 126. Ought 1 127. Rot 1 128. Snot 1 129. wrought 1 ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [May 2, 2011, 2:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sounds-like-its-about-time-feud-by-twickster-game-over/580180/69 "2011-05-02T02:32:41Z")
And the winner isā€¦ **swampbear**!! good job! ::flings confetti:: **Swampy** got 7/10 top answers. Way to go! Perfect score was 292.00. Thanks all, and thanks **Twicks** for a fun one! **1. swampbear 268.00** 2. Barkis is Willinā€™ 262.00 3. robardin 236.00 4. notfrommensa 230.00 5. Crotalus 224.00 6. zamboniracer 222.00 7. Maus Magill 220.00 7. Larry Borgia 220.00 9. Invisible Chimp 210.00 10. gonzomax 206.00 11. MsWhatsit 204.00 12. Really Not All That Bright 202.00 12. Le Ministre de lā€™au-delĆ  202.00 14. Dolores Reborn 200.00 14. Intergalactic Gladiator 200.00 16. Munch 196.00 17. ArchiveGuy 192.00 18. twickster 188.00 18. kaylasdad99 188.00 20. RachelChristine 186.00 20. mkecane 186.00 22. AuntiePam 184.00 22. Mahaloth 184.00 24. wevets 180.00 24. grimpixie 180.00 26. BomTek 178.00 27. needscoffee 176.00 28. Ponch8 172.00 29. Lo-Slung Denim 170.00 30. Freudian Slit 168.00 30. Kitten Mitten 168.00 30. Wheelz 168.00 32. tdn 156.00 34. Labtrash 152.00 34. UncaStuart 152.00 36. Tom Scud 150.00 37. anyrose 146.00 38. NDP 142.00 39. Gangster Octopus 140.00 40. JohnT 136.00 40. Infovore 136.00 40. Chronos 136.00 43. carnivorousplant 128.00 44. FrancisCastle 126.00 45. Simmerdown 122.00 45. CT\_Damsel 122.00 47. Sigmagirl 112.00 47. penultima thule 112.00 49. Ulf the Unwashed 96.00 50. cmkeller 70.00 ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [May 2, 2011, 2:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sounds-like-its-about-time-feud-by-twickster-game-over/580180/70 "2011-05-02T02:49:13Z")
Is that the lowest ā€œbest scoreā€ ever? ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [May 2, 2011, 2:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sounds-like-its-about-time-feud-by-twickster-game-over/580180/71 "2011-05-02T02:57:19Z")
wOOt wOOt. 4th place!! and better yet, Osama is dead! Yes! ---
**Author:** ![gonzomax](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e8c25b/32.png) [@gonzomax](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gonzomax)\ **Post date:** [May 2, 2011, 3:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sounds-like-its-about-time-feud-by-twickster-game-over/580180/72 "2011-05-02T03:40:09Z")
Pervs. No. 2 is beat followed by meat. No3 is grow followed by blow. ---
**Author:** ![swampbear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampbear/32/467_2.png) [@swampbear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampbear)\ **Post date:** [May 2, 2011, 11:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sounds-like-its-about-time-feud-by-twickster-game-over/580180/73 "2011-05-02T11:00:37Z")
> [@twickster](#): > > Is that the lowest ā€œbest scoreā€ ever? Well, if it is, it seems fitting I should be the winner then does it not? šŸ˜ƒ ---
**Author:** ![Sigmagirl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c89c15/32.png) [@Sigmagirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sigmagirl)\ **Post date:** [May 2, 2011, 12:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sounds-like-its-about-time-feud-by-twickster-game-over/580180/74 "2011-05-02T12:12:30Z")
I think this is my worst score ever. Iā€™m a free thinker! And a terrible poet. ---
**Author:** ![Barkis\_is\_Willin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/a183cd/32.png) [@Barkis\_is\_Willin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Barkis_is_Willin)\ **Post date:** [May 2, 2011, 1:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sounds-like-its-about-time-feud-by-twickster-game-over/580180/75 "2011-05-02T13:35:34Z")
2nd place!!! I think itā€™s my first finish in the top half of a feud. ---
**Author:** ![Mollie\_Magill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mollie_magill/32/20882_2.png) [@Mollie\_Magill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mollie_Magill)\ **Post date:** [May 2, 2011, 1:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sounds-like-its-about-time-feud-by-twickster-game-over/580180/76 "2011-05-02T13:40:59Z")
It took me a while to find my name. For once, I wasnā€™t at the bottom. ---
**Author:** ![carnivorousplant](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/carnivorousplant/32/3563_2.png) [@carnivorousplant](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carnivorousplant)\ **Post date:** [May 2, 2011, 2:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sounds-like-its-about-time-feud-by-twickster-game-over/580180/77 "2011-05-02T14:05:46Z")
43rd. Iā€™m proud. šŸ™‚ ---
**Author:** ![Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/le_ministre_de_l_au-dela/32/12181_2.png) [@Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Le_Ministre_de_l_au-dela)\ **Post date:** [May 2, 2011, 2:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sounds-like-its-about-time-feud-by-twickster-game-over/580180/78 "2011-05-02T14:51:37Z")
> [@Sigmagirl](#): > > I think this is my worst score ever. Iā€™m a free thinker! And a terrible poet. No, in fact, finding the rhyme that escapes everybody else is the sign of a good poet. ---
**Author:** ![wevets](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/e9a140/32.png) [@wevets](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wevets)\ **Post date:** [May 2, 2011, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sounds-like-its-about-time-feud-by-twickster-game-over/580180/79 "2011-05-02T16:00:32Z")
I broke the halfway mark! For me, thatā€™s enough to celebrate. šŸ˜‰ ---
**Author:** ![Ulf\_the\_Unwashed](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/b4bc9f/32.png) [@Ulf\_the\_Unwashed](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ulf_the_Unwashed)\ **Post date:** [May 2, 2011, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sounds-like-its-about-time-feud-by-twickster-game-over/580180/80 "2011-05-02T16:08:33Z")
Oh dear. 49th this time, and the only one below me was someone who didnā€™t understand the rules. Perhaps I should say that I didnā€™t understand the rules either. Yes, thatā€™s the ticket.šŸ˜‰ [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sounds-like-its-about-time-feud-by-twickster-game-over/580180.md?page=3) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sounds-like-its-about-time-feud-by-twickster-game-over/580180.md?page=5)