# Word morphing game

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [June 18, 2003, 10:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668 "2003-06-18T10:25:16Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 29

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**Author:** ![quiltguy154](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/ad7895/32.png) [@quiltguy154](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/quiltguy154)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2003, 3:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/561 "2003-10-07T03:01:49Z")

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**ravelvet** - you just pull that _one_ little thread, and it’s all over, literally.

**malachite**

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**Author:** ![Morrisa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8797f3/32.png) [@Morrisa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Morrisa)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2003, 3:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/562 "2003-10-07T03:03:41Z")

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**Velvent**

A duct lined with a soft fabric that makes repairing an air system a less onorous task.

**Biscuit**

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**Author:** ![Morrisa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8797f3/32.png) [@Morrisa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Morrisa)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2003, 3:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/563 "2003-10-07T03:06:00Z")

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**Malashite**

That green gemstone ring you bought? You been cheated, buddy.

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**Author:** ![kaylasdad99](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kaylasdad99/32/3398_2.png) [@kaylasdad99](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kaylasdad99)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2003, 5:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/564 "2003-10-07T05:07:32Z")

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**Bisqueit** - a crouton, seasoned with _fines herbes_, submerged in a bowl of lobster soup.

**electrode**

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2003, 6:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/565 "2003-10-07T06:47:30Z")

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**electroad** – the campaign trail

**hagiography**

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**Author:** ![quiltguy154](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/ad7895/32.png) [@quiltguy154](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/quiltguy154)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2003, 10:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/566 "2003-10-07T10:02:35Z")

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**shaggiography** - the study of saints, limited to the ones that NEVER cut their hair.

**gym**

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2003, 12:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/567 "2003-10-07T12:14:37Z")

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**grym** : Mind set of most people going to or coming from the gym. The 'I hate it, but it’s doing me good" thing.

\*\* hologram \*\*

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**Author:** ![quiltguy154](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/ad7895/32.png) [@quiltguy154](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/quiltguy154)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2003, 12:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/568 "2003-10-07T12:34:17Z")

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**hologramma** - an animated, 3-D of that sweet, little ol’ lady who baked all the cookies.

**sheet**

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**Author:** ![SiXSwordS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/49beb7/32.png) [@SiXSwordS](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SiXSwordS)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2003, 3:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/569 "2003-10-07T15:10:25Z")

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**Schdeet** - Bedding with built in mosquito control.

**Mosquito**

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**Author:** ![Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ac8455/32.png) [@Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bippy_the_Beardless)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2003, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/570 "2003-10-07T15:43:42Z")

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**Mesquito** a blood sucking insect that hangs arround at barbecues

**scanty**

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**Author:** ![quiltguy154](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/ad7895/32.png) [@quiltguy154](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/quiltguy154)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2003, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/571 "2003-10-07T15:52:32Z")

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**scarletnty** - thin and red

**coaster**

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**Author:** ![SiXSwordS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/49beb7/32.png) [@SiXSwordS](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SiXSwordS)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2003, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/572 "2003-10-07T16:27:21Z")

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**Hamcoaster** - A good place to set your hamster. (“Could you please you a Hamcoaster, Mrs. Bush, that’s a brand new coffee table.”

**Coffee**

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**Author:** ![SanguineSpider](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e9a140/32.png) [@SanguineSpider](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SanguineSpider)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2003, 6:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/573 "2003-10-07T18:29:22Z")

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**scoffee** - the act of disgusted surprise to discover one has ingested the foul and bitter hot liquid of Hell.  
**sanguine** (heh heh, do it!!)

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**Author:** ![EddyTeddyFreddy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eddyteddyfreddy/32/18796_2.png) [@EddyTeddyFreddy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EddyTeddyFreddy)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2003, 8:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/574 "2003-10-07T20:15:28Z")

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**hanguine** - a defiantly cheerful attitude as one approaches the gallows.

**catechism**

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**Author:** ![SanguineSpider](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e9a140/32.png) [@SanguineSpider](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SanguineSpider)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2003, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/575 "2003-10-07T21:55:36Z")

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\*\* scratechism\*\* - the inability to NOT scratch at one’s itch during church.

\*\* magic\*\*

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**Author:** ![Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ac8455/32.png) [@Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bippy_the_Beardless)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2003, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/576 "2003-10-07T21:58:04Z")

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**catejism** The formal handbook of the Erisian belief, with full color photos.

**spandex**

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**Author:** ![EddyTeddyFreddy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eddyteddyfreddy/32/18796_2.png) [@EddyTeddyFreddy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EddyTeddyFreddy)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2003, 10:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/577 "2003-10-07T22:00:44Z")

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**spendex** – a former spouse who can never live within the alimony.

**regurgitate**

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2003, 10:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/578 "2003-10-07T22:11:56Z")

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Back to **SanguineSpider** ’s offering:

**maghick** – a conjurer who specializes in entertaining rustics (“Watch me turn a roadkill possum into a bass boat!”)

Still unclaimed: **regurgitate**

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**Author:** ![Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ac8455/32.png) [@Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bippy_the_Beardless)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2003, 10:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/579 "2003-10-07T22:28:56Z")

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**pregurgitate** – To be sick before the meal

**libertarian**

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**Author:** ![hocow](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hocow/32/4112_2.png) [@hocow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/hocow)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2003, 12:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/580 "2003-10-08T00:45:40Z")

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**librartarian** - tolerant of books

**butch**

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