Here is the puzzle:
"The cable tele-ision co--an- that ser-es Colu-bia, S. C., ai-ed a ca-era full~ti-e at an a-uariu- to occu-- a -acant channel while awaiting the start~u- of the Science~Fiction Channel. When the Science~Fiction Channel re-laced the “fish channel” co--laints were so nu-erous that the cable co--any were forced to find another channel for the a-uariu-, which it ran 14 hours a da-.

~~ The World Al-anac and Book of Facts 1994”


letters left to guess:
G J M P Q V X Y Z


Luckies4me E (35), I (21), U (11), L (16), N (28), R (14), H (22), B (4) = 218 points

HappyTailsRattery A (40), O (21), S (14), D (7), T (27), C (27) = 197 points

Casper & Kitty K (1), W (7) = 8 points

MomOfFuzzyFaces F(10) = 10 points

GOOD LUCK!!!!

Warning! there is at least one word with a blank in it that has been mistaken for another word whose letter has already been guessed. It's neat, logical, and WRONG. Please be careful.