Guessing Game: Masc Rhythms

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Sally lives in the UK. Her work has been featured in a Korean magazine about queer people and their pets, and a book about haunted prisons. She never intended for any of this to happen.

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  1. Masc Rhythms
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    βš«οΈβš«οΈπŸŸ‘βš«οΈβš«οΈβ€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    πŸŸ‘βš«οΈβš«οΈπŸŸ‘βš«οΈβ€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    πŸŸ‘πŸŸ‘βš«οΈπŸŸ’βš«οΈβ€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’

    • Masc Rhythms
      πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
      πŸŸ’πŸŸ’βš«οΈβš«οΈπŸŸ’β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’

      Feel so sexy rn

  2. Masc Rhythms
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    πŸŸ‘πŸŸ‘πŸŸ‘πŸŸ‘πŸŸ‘β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    βš«οΈπŸŸ‘πŸŸ‘πŸŸ‘βš«οΈβ€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    πŸŸ‘βš«οΈβš«οΈβš«οΈπŸŸ‘β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    βš«οΈβš«οΈπŸŸ‘βš«οΈβš«οΈβ€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’

  3. Masc Rhythms
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’

    completed in 9 seconds πŸ˜‚

  4. Woot!

    Masc Rhythms
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    πŸŸ‘βš«οΈβš«οΈπŸŸ‘πŸŸ‘β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    βš«οΈβš«οΈπŸŸ‘βš«οΈβš«οΈβ€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’

  5. y’all.. tell me why my second-to-last guess on the first column was “scone” what is wrong with me

    Masc Rhythms
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    πŸŸ’βš«οΈπŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    πŸŸ’βš«οΈπŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ‘πŸŸ‘βš«οΈβš«οΈβ€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    βš«οΈβš«οΈβš«οΈπŸŸ‘πŸŸ‘β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    βš«οΈβš«οΈβš«οΈβš«οΈβš«οΈβ€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’

  6. loooove it!

    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’βš«οΈβš«οΈβ€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    πŸŸ‘βš«οΈβš«οΈβš«οΈπŸŸ‘β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    βš«οΈβš«οΈπŸŸ‘βš«οΈβš«οΈβ€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’

  7. Masc Rhythms
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’βš«οΈπŸŸ’β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’βš«οΈπŸŸ’β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ‘βš«οΈβš«οΈβ€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’βš«οΈβš«οΈβš«οΈβ€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’

    1:39! Once I got the first word it was easy! My first guess on the first word was β€œstrap” lmao

  8. Masc Rhythms
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    βš«οΈβš«οΈπŸŸ‘πŸŸ‘βš«οΈβ€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’

  9. Masc Rhythms

    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’βš«οΈπŸŸ’β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ‘βš«οΈβš«οΈβ€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’βš«οΈβš«οΈβš«οΈβ€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’

    <3

  10. My first guess on word was was actually the answer to word two – I was on the right track from the start I guess!

    Masc Rhythms
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    βš«οΈπŸŸ‘βš«οΈπŸŸ‘πŸŸ‘β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    βš«οΈβš«οΈπŸŸ‘βš«οΈβš«οΈβ€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’

  11. Masc Rhythms
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    βš«οΈπŸŸ‘πŸŸ‘πŸŸ‘πŸŸ‘β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    βš«οΈβš«οΈβš«οΈβš«οΈπŸŸ’β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    βš«οΈβš«οΈβš«οΈβš«οΈβš«οΈβ€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’

    3 minutes! i got stumped at first

  12. aww i like these puzzles!

    Masc Rhythms
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’βš«οΈπŸŸ’β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    βš«οΈπŸŸ‘βš«οΈβš«οΈπŸŸ‘β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’
    βš«οΈβš«οΈβš«οΈπŸŸ‘πŸŸ‘β€“βš«οΈπŸŸ’βš«οΈβš«οΈπŸŸ‘β€“βš«οΈπŸŸ‘βš«οΈπŸŸ’βš«οΈ

  13. Thanks these are really fun. Would you consider putting the clue in the comments instead of the title? It’s sometimes too easy knowing the clue and I’d rather have the option to look or not look. Thanks for considering.

  14. 2 minutes 40 seconds! Once I figured out the last word it was instant realization.

    Masc Rhythms
    ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺβ€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’
    ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺβ€“πŸŸ‘πŸŸ‘πŸŸ‘πŸŸ’πŸŸ’
    ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺβ€“πŸŸ‘βš«οΈπŸŸ’βš«οΈβš«οΈ
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“βš«οΈβš«οΈβš«οΈπŸŸ‘πŸŸ‘
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’βš«οΈβš«οΈβš«οΈβ€“βš«οΈβš«οΈβš«οΈβš«οΈβš«οΈβ€“βš«οΈβš«οΈβš«οΈβš«οΈβš«οΈ

  15. Masc Rhythms
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    βš«οΈβš«οΈπŸŸ‘βš«οΈπŸŸ’β€“βš«οΈπŸŸ‘βš«οΈβš«οΈβš«οΈβ€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’

    This took a few minutes, but I got it! :) Very nice, and the title clue helps.

  16. Masc Rhythms
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    βš«οΈβš«οΈβš«οΈβš«οΈπŸŸ‘β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’

    I’m delighted! This is my first time playing a puzzle on Autostraddle

  17. Hi-just as a heads up, I have an older phone with a smaller screen (iphone SE 2nd gen) and it cuts off the screen in a funky way where I can’t see the first row of words. It’s not a huge deal but wanted to bring it to attention if you didn’t know

  18. 52 secs! πŸ’™
    βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺβ€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ‘βš«οΈβš«οΈπŸŸ’

  19. Masc Rhythms
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’

    I’m proud of myself!

  20. Masc Rhythms
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’βš«οΈβš«οΈπŸŸ’β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’
    26 seconds!

  21. Masc Rhythms
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺβ€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’
    βš«οΈβš«οΈπŸŸ’βš«οΈπŸŸ’β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺβ€“πŸŸ’βš«οΈβš«οΈπŸŸ’πŸŸ’
    βš«οΈβš«οΈβš«οΈβš«οΈπŸŸ’β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺβ€“πŸŸ’βš«οΈπŸŸ‘βš«οΈπŸŸ’
    βš«οΈπŸŸ‘βš«οΈβš«οΈβš«οΈβ€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ‘βš«οΈβš«οΈπŸŸ’

  22. Some days I stare and can’t even think of any word with the right number of letters, and some days it takes 15 seconds
    Masc Rhythms
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’

  23. Masc Rhythms
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
    πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’βš«οΈπŸŸ’β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’β€“πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’
    βš«οΈπŸŸ‘βš«οΈπŸŸ‘πŸŸ‘β€“βš«οΈπŸŸ‘βš«οΈβš«οΈβš«οΈβ€“πŸŸ‘πŸŸ‘βš«οΈπŸŸ‘βš«οΈ

  24. Great news re: Stone Butch Blues- it was recently reprinted! The link to buy copies is on Leslie’s website.

    https://www.lesliefeinberg.net/

    & the link itself

    https://www.lulu.com/shop/leslie-feinberg/stone-butch-blues-20th-anniversary-author-edition/paperback/product-kjqzjj.html?page=1&pageSize=4

    I emailed my library a few weeks ago to suggest they get a copy and I guess they put it on hold for me because got an automated text this week that it arrived :’)

    • As soon as I got the first word <3

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      πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’βš«οΈπŸŸ’β€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
      πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’βš«οΈβš«οΈβ€“οΈβšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ–️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ️βšͺ
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