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Re: todays wordle: bused

From Hibou <vpaereru-unmonitored@yahoo.com.invalid>
Newsgroups alt.usage.english
Subject Re: todays wordle: bused
Date 2026-07-01 11:03 +0100
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References <m3tsqjhw9h.fsf@pison.robolove.meer.net>

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Le 01/07/2026 à 10:52, Madhu a écrit :
> 
> Wordle 1838 4/6 flirt money chugs bused
> 
> [not the nyt wordle, but the older one and since no one else seems to do
> it i have no compunction in spoiling anothers fun]
> 
> the wiktionary has BUSED as an alternate spelling of BUSSED.
> 
> bussing itself seems to be either the 1) act of being in (or made to be
> in) a bus (the vehicle) or clearing tables.  both of which seem sketchy
> in the my usage universe.  do others think it's legit?


I'm not keen on it. 'Bussed' is how I'd say it, like 'cussed' or 
'fussed'. 'Bused' looks as if it would have the 'u' of 'fused'.

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todays wordle: bused Madhu <enometh@meer.net> - 2026-07-01 15:22 +0530
  Re: todays wordle: bused Hibou <vpaereru-unmonitored@yahoo.com.invalid> - 2026-07-01 11:03 +0100
  Re: todays wordle: bused occam <occam@nowhere.nix> - 2026-07-01 12:12 +0200
    Re: todays wordle: bused Sam Plusnet <not@home.com> - 2026-07-01 19:24 +0100
      Re: todays wordle: bused richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk (Richard Tobin) - 2026-07-01 19:08 +0000
        Re: todays wordle: bused Phil <phil@anonymous.invalid> - 2026-07-02 14:35 +0100
          Re: todays wordle: bused liz@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid (Liz Tuddenham) - 2026-07-02 16:23 +0100
          Re: todays wordle: bused richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk (Richard Tobin) - 2026-07-02 17:37 +0000
            Re: todays wordle: bused "Kerr-Mudd, John" <admin@127.0.0.1> - 2026-07-03 09:03 +0100
              Re: todays wordle: bused Phil <phil@anonymous.invalid> - 2026-07-03 09:43 +0100
              Re: todays wordle: bused liz@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid (Liz Tuddenham) - 2026-07-03 10:53 +0100
        Re: todays wordle: bused ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) - 2026-07-02 13:40 +0000
      Re: todays wordle: bused athel.cb@gmail.com <user12588@newsgrouper.org.invalid> - 2026-07-02 14:43 +0000
        Re: todays wordle: bused Hibou <vpaereru-unmonitored@yahoo.com.invalid> - 2026-07-02 19:02 +0100
          Re: todays wordle: bused Hibou <vpaereru-unmonitored@yahoo.com.invalid> - 2026-07-02 19:20 +0100
        Re: todays wordle: bused Sam Plusnet <not@home.com> - 2026-07-02 19:23 +0100
        Re: todays wordle: bused liz@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid (Liz Tuddenham) - 2026-07-02 19:38 +0100
        Re: todays wordle: bused Peter Moylan <peter@pmoylan.org> - 2026-07-03 08:58 +1000
    Re: todays wordle: bused Peter Moylan <peter@pmoylan.org> - 2026-07-02 10:07 +1000
      Re: todays wordle: bused wollman@hergotha.csail.mit.edu (Garrett Wollman) - 2026-07-02 02:30 +0000
        Re: todays wordle: bused Ross Clark <benlizro@ihug.co.nz> - 2026-07-02 23:08 +1200
      Re: todays wordle: bused Tony Cooper <tonycooper214@gmail.com> - 2026-07-01 23:41 -0400
        Re: todays wordle: bused Peter Moylan <peter@pmoylan.org> - 2026-07-02 22:53 +1000
          Re: todays wordle: bused wollman@hergotha.csail.mit.edu (Garrett Wollman) - 2026-07-02 17:35 +0000
      Re: todays wordle: bused Adam Funk <a24061@ducksburg.com> - 2026-07-02 12:08 +0100

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