Word Restoration Game

@Earl-of-Trumps said
I agree, that was a great one but the solution doesn't fit

I wasn't completely happy with checkmate: mate is partner, ru ok is check, but where is the clue for the whole word?

●I●●●●A●●

I carried the chap because his spine was made of bacon.


Edit: Yes, only 2 vowels.

@Ghost-of-a-Duke said
●I●●●●A●●

I carried the chap because his spine was made of bacon.


Edit: Yes, only 2 vowels.

@Drewnogal said
🐖🐖🐖 PIGGYBACK

@Ghost-of-a-Duke said
●I●●●●A●●

I carried the chap because his spine was made of bacon.


Edit: Yes, only 2 vowels.

@Earl-of-Trumps said
not really. The Y is a vowel

@Earl-of-Trumps said
not really. The Y is a vowel

@Ghost-of-a-Duke said
Not in my world sir.

https://blogs.transparent.com/english/vowel-sounds-is-the-letter-y-a-vowel/

In this thread we have generally observed the "Y is a vowel if it acts as a vowel in this word" statement. Note the " generally".

@Drewnogal said
It sounds like a vowel. It’s our thread

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to include it or initially omit it if it makes our word too easy.

@Kewpie said
PROTOCOL

@Ghost-of-a-Duke said
Not in my world sir.

@Earl-of-Trumps said
Please report to planet Earth 🙂