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Post by bw Tue Oct 28, 2014 12:34 am

nothing is left here, ok? (3, 5)

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Post by bw Tue Oct 28, 2014 12:40 am

ps: not entirely my own clue. i found the idea cute and wanted to share it.


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Post by seven Tue Oct 28, 2014 12:40 am

7?

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Post by bw Tue Oct 28, 2014 12:42 am

seven wrote:7?

i am looking for a word - two words, rather. the first one is 3 letters long and the second one is 5 letters long.

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Post by michelle2 Tue Oct 28, 2014 12:45 am

bw wrote:nothing is left here, ok? (3, 5)

all right

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Post by bw Tue Oct 28, 2014 12:46 am

michelle2 wrote:
bw wrote:nothing is left here, ok? (3, 5)

all right

yes.

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Post by goodcitizn Tue Oct 28, 2014 12:47 am

All right.

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Post by goodcitizn Tue Oct 28, 2014 12:51 am

Just made one up quick.

Old war-torn places are nasty under scrutiny (6)

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Post by bw Tue Oct 28, 2014 12:58 am

goodcitizn wrote:Just made one up quick.

Old war-torn places are nasty under scrutiny (6)

ARENAS (hidden)

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Post by goodcitizn Tue Oct 28, 2014 1:01 am

bw wrote:
goodcitizn wrote:Just made one up quick.

Old war-torn places are nasty under scrutiny (6)

ARENAS (hidden)

Yes.

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Post by bw Tue Oct 28, 2014 1:08 am

bird next to investment bank, half healthy, swallows everything fed [8]

my clue - pliss to excuse any errors.

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Post by goodcitizn Tue Oct 28, 2014 1:28 am

Ravenous?

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Post by bw Tue Oct 28, 2014 1:32 am

goodcitizn wrote:Ravenous?

no.

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Post by bw Tue Oct 28, 2014 1:48 am

it is a charade and the definition is a descriptive one - not a synonym.

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Post by goodcitizn Tue Oct 28, 2014 1:55 am

Gullible

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Post by bw Tue Oct 28, 2014 1:55 am

goodcitizn wrote:Gullible?

yes. GULL + IB + (AB)LE

a fair clue?

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Post by goodcitizn Tue Oct 28, 2014 2:06 am

bw wrote:
goodcitizn wrote:Gullible?

yes. GULL + IB + (AB)LE

a fair clue?

Yes, a good one.

Here's one:

Buff shadows birds [8]

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Post by bw Tue Oct 28, 2014 2:10 am

goodcitizn wrote:
bw wrote:
goodcitizn wrote:Gullible?

yes. GULL + IB + (AB)LE

a fair clue?

Yes, a good one.

Here's one:

Buff shadows birds [8]

FANTAILS (FAN + TAILS)

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Post by goodcitizn Tue Oct 28, 2014 2:12 am

bw wrote:
goodcitizn wrote:
bw wrote:
goodcitizn wrote:Gullible?

yes. GULL + IB + (AB)LE

a fair clue?

Yes, a good one.

Here's one:

Buff shadows birds [8]

FANTAILS (FAN + TAILS)

Yes. Good night, Halcy. Thanks for starting this thread.

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Post by bw Tue Oct 28, 2014 2:14 am

goodcitizn wrote:
bw wrote:
goodcitizn wrote:
bw wrote:
goodcitizn wrote:Gullible?

yes. GULL + IB + (AB)LE

a fair clue?

Yes, a good one.

Here's one:

Buff shadows birds [8]

FANTAILS (FAN + TAILS)

Yes. Good night, Halcy. Thanks for starting this thread.

see ya, shall continue tomorrow Smile have a good night!

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