# 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:** 73

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**Author:** ![RotorHead](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/85e7bf/32.png) [@RotorHead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RotorHead)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2003, 3:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1441 "2003-11-28T03:06:04Z")

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**haberflasher** - a man who leaves a clothing store with fewer textile products than he had upon entering.

**occidental**

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**Author:** ![Horseflesh](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/horseflesh/32/7502_2.png) [@Horseflesh](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Horseflesh)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2003, 4:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1442 "2003-11-28T04:31:11Z")

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**oxidental** - The pain caused by sucking cold air across sensitive teeth.

**malinger**

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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:** [November 28, 2003, 5:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1443 "2003-11-28T05:21:24Z")

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mal-lingerie - second-hand women’s underwear

undergarments

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**Author:** ![BuddyToBud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/b9bd4f/32.png) [@BuddyToBud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BuddyToBud)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2003, 11:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1444 "2003-11-28T11:24:10Z")

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**blundergarments** - dubious underwear

**louche**

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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:** [November 28, 2003, 1:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1445 "2003-11-28T13:24:22Z")

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\*\* Slouche \*\* - Akward and tasteless walk of a hoodlum  
\*\* Hoodlum \*\*

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**Author:** ![Horseflesh](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/horseflesh/32/7502_2.png) [@Horseflesh](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Horseflesh)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2003, 1:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1446 "2003-11-28T13:31:52Z")

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**hoodlumber** - material used to build a ghetto from scratch.

**barrister**

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**Author:** ![BuddyToBud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/b9bd4f/32.png) [@BuddyToBud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BuddyToBud)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2003, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1447 "2003-11-28T14:33:02Z")

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**babarrister** - lawyer who specialises in defending elephants

**specialise**

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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:** [November 28, 2003, 6:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1448 "2003-11-28T18:37:18Z")

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**Specialice** Really nice lice

**Lice**

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**Author:** ![Horseflesh](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/horseflesh/32/7502_2.png) [@Horseflesh](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Horseflesh)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2003, 8:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1449 "2003-11-28T20:58:12Z")

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**realice** - discovering that there really are hundreds of tiny creatures crawling around your scalp.

**filibuster**

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**Author:** ![GuinnessGuzzler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/35a633/32.png) [@GuinnessGuzzler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GuinnessGuzzler)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2003, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1450 "2003-11-28T22:04:13Z")

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**filibusker** - street performer who won’t get out of the way

**malice**

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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:** [November 28, 2003, 10:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1451 "2003-11-28T22:15:21Z")

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**emalice** - a computer virus offshoot: a harmless but annoying program that invades your computer attached to email.

**revivify**

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**Author:** ![RotorHead](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/85e7bf/32.png) [@RotorHead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RotorHead)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2003, 10:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1452 "2003-11-28T22:49:29Z")

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**revivifry** - to cook ancient leftover food a second time, hoping the heat will mask the odor.

**omnivorous**

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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:** [November 29, 2003, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1453 "2003-11-29T03:13:20Z")

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**Omni-vorous** – making a diet of old Dodge analogues to the Plymouth horizon

**Chrysler**

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**Author:** ![BuddyToBud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/b9bd4f/32.png) [@BuddyToBud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BuddyToBud)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2003, 10:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1454 "2003-11-29T10:49:32Z")

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**Criesler** - emotional outburst after relialising the car you just bought is load of rubbish

**rolls**

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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:** [November 29, 2003, 8:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1455 "2003-11-29T20:24:38Z")

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**Grolls** Nasty half-baked thanksgiving rolls

**Nasty**

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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:** [November 29, 2003, 8:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1456 "2003-11-29T20:44:09Z")

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**nastea** - a really bad cuppa.

**redoubled**

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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:** [November 30, 2003, 2:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1457 "2003-11-30T02:22:14Z")

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**redoubtled** - causing _twice_ as much fear and apprehension as normal.

**thirsty**

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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:** [November 30, 2003, 5:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1458 "2003-11-30T05:05:59Z")

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**thirstea** - a beverage that leaves you thirstier than before you drank it.

Rut? I’m in a rut? Whyever would you say that?

**beverage**

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**Author:** ![Flamsterette\_X](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/41988e/32.png) [@Flamsterette\_X](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Flamsterette_X)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2003, 6:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1459 "2003-11-30T06:09:19Z")

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**bevyrage** – what happens when you cross a group of ladies and make them really SPITTING MAD

movements

F\_X

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**Author:** ![Horseflesh](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/horseflesh/32/7502_2.png) [@Horseflesh](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Horseflesh)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2003, 10:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1460 "2003-11-30T10:36:31Z")

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**moviements** - the act of getting up several times during a show to find a better seat.

**barnstorming**

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