# 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:** 53

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**Author:** ![french\_frog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/c77e96/32.png) [@french\_frog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/french_frog)\
**Post date:** [October 27, 2003, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1041 "2003-10-27T15:13:30Z")

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\*\* Bossilize \*\* - the freezing effect your boss has on you when he enters your office while you were playing Doom on the corporate network (Mmm… Deja vu? 😃 )

\*\* Draftee \*\*

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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 28, 2003, 12:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1042 "2003-10-28T00:02:25Z")

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**Drafteemingmillions** - a whole lot of bottles of beer on the wall, with/without the song.

**green**

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**Author:** ![AncientHumanoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ancienthumanoid/32/278_2.png) [@AncientHumanoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AncientHumanoid)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2003, 12:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1043 "2003-10-28T00:29:20Z")

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**green\_bladder** - a very silly person on St Patrick’s Day  
**glavin**

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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 28, 2003, 2:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1044 "2003-10-28T02:31:37Z")

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**glaving** - shaving while wearing gloves

**opossum**

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**Author:** ![AncientHumanoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ancienthumanoid/32/278_2.png) [@AncientHumanoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AncientHumanoid)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2003, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1045 "2003-10-28T02:55:35Z")

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**nopossum** - none here, anyways…  
**amorphous**

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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 28, 2003, 2:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1046 "2003-10-28T02:59:53Z")

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**clamorphous** - shapeless, but also cold, wet and briny.

**halo**

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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 28, 2003, 4:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1047 "2003-10-28T04:02:59Z")

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**halowe** - to be indebted to a saint

**saint**

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**Author:** ![green\_bladder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/73ab20/32.png) [@green\_bladder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/green_bladder)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2003, 4:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1048 "2003-10-28T04:24:00Z")

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spaint - what one says after an exhausting trip to Spain: “Man, I’m totally …”

vacation

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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 28, 2003, 5:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1049 "2003-10-28T05:42:00Z")

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**vacantation** - a magical spell to rid one’s house of unwanted guests

**insufferable**

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**Author:** ![french\_frog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/c77e96/32.png) [@french\_frog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/french_frog)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2003, 12:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1050 "2003-10-28T12:42:08Z")

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\*\* Insupperable \*\* - somebody you really don’t want at your dinner table

\*\* Equivocal \*\*

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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 28, 2003, 1:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1051 "2003-10-28T13:30:37Z")

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**equivocabulary** - six of one, half a dozen of the other.

**imprimatur**

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**Author:** ![french\_frog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/c77e96/32.png) [@french\_frog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/french_frog)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2003, 2:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1052 "2003-10-28T14:10:17Z")

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\*\* Imprimadonnatur \*\* - Controversial authorization of the tell all story of Diana’s butler. \* …like we care… :o \*

\*\* Priggish \*\*

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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 28, 2003, 2:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1053 "2003-10-28T14:38:02Z")

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**friggish** - the mental state of “WTF” expressed through the constant use of the slang word friggin’ during a conversation.

**forest**

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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 28, 2003, 7:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1054 "2003-10-28T19:48:29Z")

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**furrest** - a rack for hnging up mink jackets, stoles, etc.

**recidivism**

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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 28, 2003, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1055 "2003-10-28T20:06:14Z")

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**resquidivism** – relapsing into a pattern of eating calamari after repeatedly vowing to cease dining on cephalopods

**cephalopod**

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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 28, 2003, 8:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1056 "2003-10-28T20:37:18Z")

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**cephalollipop** - a skull-shaped candy for Halloween

**Halloween**

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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 28, 2003, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1057 "2003-10-28T21:43:36Z")

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**Walloween** - the after the fact, gluttonous feeling of despair that follows a night of pigging out on massive amounts of Halloween candy. Feeling horribly ill usually accompanies the this condition.

**Samhain**

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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 28, 2003, 10:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1058 "2003-10-28T22:07:52Z")

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**Hamhain** - an obscure Balkan festival celebrating the annual pig slaughter

**slaughter**

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**Author:** ![Chimpy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/a9adbd/32.png) [@Chimpy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chimpy)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2003, 10:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1059 "2003-10-28T22:15:50Z")

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**dlaughter** - killing a daughter

**aqueous**

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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 28, 2003, 10:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1060 "2003-10-28T22:28:01Z")

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**acneous** - drowning in zits

**mortified**

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