Puzzle #443

[Pinot's Mom]

I'll take the G, please!

[Karen]

The Dog

The tr-th I do not stret-h or sho-e
-hen I state that the dog is --ll o- lo-e.
I'-e also -o-nd, b- a-ta-l test,
A -et do- is the lo-ingest.

b- Ogden Nash


Randi: E(14) O(13)=54
Grace: A(7) S(9) R(3)=26
Pinot's Mom: I(6) H(10) G(5)=27
Reggie: D(6)=6
Killearn Kitties: T(18)=18
ChrisH: B(2)=2
lvpets2002 : N(6)=6

Letters left to guess:

CFJKMPQUVWXYZ

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Now I know I'll get guesses!

[lvpets2002]

" C " please

[Karen]

The Dog

The tr-th I do not stretch or sho-e
-hen I state that the dog is --ll o- lo-e.
I'-e also -o-nd, b- acta-l test,
A -et do- is the lo-ingest.

b- Ogden Nash


Randi: E(14) O(13)=54
Grace: A(7) S(9) R(3)=26
Pinot's Mom: I(6) H(10) G(5)=27
Reggie: D(6)=6
Killearn Kitties: T(18)=18
ChrisH: B(2)=2
lvpets2002: N(6) C(2)=8

Letters left to guess:

FJKMPQUVWXYZ

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[Pinot's Mom]

sent PM!

[Karen]

sent PM!

And she got it! It was:
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The Dog

The truth I do not stretch or shove
When I state that the dog is full of love.
I've also found, by actual test,
A wet dog is the lovingest.

by Ogden Nash

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Final point totals:

Randi: E(14) O(13)=54
Grace: A(7) S(9) R(3)=26
Pinot's Mom: I(6) H(10) G(5)=27
Reggie: D(6)=6
Killearn Kitties: T(18)=18
ChrisH: B(2)=2
lvpets2002 : N(6)=6

I have asked her if she'd do the next one, if not, Randi was the highest point total!

[Pinot's Mom]

I'll host the next one - I'll post later this afternoon.
Good luck everyone!