Nine letter word Challenge - 1

Question

Nine letter word games are very popular in the English speaking world.

The idea is to make words of 3 or more of the given letters.

Usually it is possible to find a 9 letter word.

These are the letters for this challenge.

I M E

R M T

E R N

The letter highlighted M must be used.

Find an English word and then write a sentence with it in Spanish and English.

Example:

She seemed a mite offended. / Estaba un tanto ofendida.

When the nine letter word is found the game ends and the winner get 20 points.

Answer 1

Creo que la palabra es alegría.

I think the word is merriment.

Hola - 0080b918, Aug 15, 2013

Thank you, Ian. I just saw this one. I love puzzles! - 0083f5dc, Aug 15, 2013

Hola, Tickl3r. - 0083f5dc, Aug 15, 2013

Muy bien hecho Jennifer.:) - ian-hill, Aug 15, 2013

Now I will have to do another one :) - ian-hill, Aug 15, 2013

Tomorrow - ian-hill, Aug 15, 2013

Thank you, Pam, but as I read the comments, I realize Margherite wrote it down an hour ago. - 0083f5dc, Aug 15, 2013

Congratulations amiga - pmikan-pam, Aug 15, 2013

Hi Jen...Tick works so hard at these things. I'm sorry if I spoiled the game. :-( - 0095ca4c, Aug 15, 2013

Merriment can't spoil our fun.:) - ian-hill, Aug 15, 2013

Answer 2

Boy Scouts earn Merit Badges for successful study and application of skills.

Boy Scouts ganan medallas al mérito de éxito en los estudios y la aplicación de las competencias.

1st again Annie :) - ian-hill, Aug 15, 2013

I love your games!! - rac1, Aug 15, 2013

She is the queen she has to come first. - pmikan-pam, Aug 15, 2013

Me no queen... - rac1, Aug 15, 2013

It used to be a great organization, sadly it has lost its fine reputation due to some of the new rules. - 0095ca4c, Aug 15, 2013

And here is another merit for you. - kirk1, Aug 15, 2013

@Margharita - PC gone mad again. - ian-hill, Aug 15, 2013

Answer 3

Timer

When the timer rings, dinner is served.

Cuando el temporizador suena, la comida se sirve.

Sorry...time is of the essence they say :-) - 0095ca4c, Aug 15, 2013

:) - ian-hill, Aug 15, 2013

Answer 4

trimmer - recortadora

The trimmer will not work on wet hair.

La recortadora no funcionará por el pelo mojado.

So sorry for the huge picture, but it works for wet hair (under the nose) :-) - 0095ca4c, Aug 15, 2013

Good one. You got it in a couple of minutes before me so I had to change mine. - kirk1, Aug 15, 2013

Getting closer to that nine letter word - pmikan-pam, Aug 15, 2013

:) - ian-hill, Aug 15, 2013

Answer 5

Time:

Most people cannot wait until retirement time.

La mayor parte de personas no pueden esperar hasta la hora del retiro.

Hola amiga - All words must include the letter M on this challenge :) - ian-hill, Aug 15, 2013

Sorry, I realized it after I entered the word. - pmikan-pam, Aug 15, 2013

Mejor amiga :) - ian-hill, Aug 15, 2013

Gracias Ian - pmikan-pam, Aug 15, 2013

I vote for early retirement! - 0095ca4c, Aug 15, 2013

Sounds good to me - pmikan-pam, Aug 15, 2013

Answer 6

Time out!

Time out!

¡Intervalo de espera!

Hi Tick! Time Out or time up? Oh well it was a time of merriment for all :-) - 0095ca4c, Aug 15, 2013

Hola It is time out! - 0080b918, Aug 15, 2013

ok - 0080b918, Aug 15, 2013

Tick, read my comment. You can win this game. The answer is there. - 0095ca4c, Aug 15, 2013

Treviesa :) - ian-hill, Aug 15, 2013

Margherite, why didn't you post it earlier? - 0083f5dc, Aug 15, 2013

Lo siento Ian...Tick trabaja duro. Me quería que le ganar. :-( - 0095ca4c, Aug 15, 2013

Answer 7

I have got it [the word which uses all the letters] but would you like me to mime it? ¿Ya lo tengo [la palabra que utiliza todas las letras] pero te gustaria que lo imite?

:) - ian-hill, Aug 15, 2013

Good mime - pmikan-pam, Aug 15, 2013

thanks for comment. I thought if I answered too quickly it spoiled others chance of fun/learning new vocabulary - Mardle, Aug 16, 2013

Answer 8

Meet: Conocer: Until we meet again. Hasta que nos volvamos a ver.

Only one " I " amiga lo siento :) - ian-hill, Aug 15, 2013

Darn, thanks amigo - pmikan-pam, Aug 15, 2013

:) - ian-hill, Aug 15, 2013

Answer 9

People search for merriment in many places.

Búsqueda de personas para alegría de muchos lugares.

By George I think you have it. I was just on the verge of having it myself. - pmikan-pam, Aug 15, 2013

Nuh-huh, really, jlwilso got it. I just somehow missed that the first time. - SaigeSmith, Aug 15, 2013

Close amiga but no cigar - well 30 points isn't bad. - ian-hill, Aug 15, 2013