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Thursday Cryptics
by indophile Thu May 24, 2012 1:19 pm
Some recycled.
1. Domains of true woman, married or not. (6)
2. A piece of bacon for the more impetuous. (6)
4. Nuts seethe with suppressed laughter. (6)
6. Only hair for support. ( 8 )
3. Extremist hiding in soul train. (5)
7. Listen, what a bullfighter does is beside the point. (9)
8. Welcomed deposit to secure junk car. ( 8 )
1. Domains of true woman, married or not. (6)
2. A piece of bacon for the more impetuous. (6)
4. Nuts seethe with suppressed laughter. (6)
6. Only hair for support. ( 8 )
3. Extremist hiding in soul train. (5)
7. Listen, what a bullfighter does is beside the point. (9)
8. Welcomed deposit to secure junk car. ( 8 )
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Re: Thursday Cryptics
by indophile Thu May 24, 2012 2:43 pm
PseudoIntellectual wrote:3. ULTRA - hidden.
Yes, ULTRA (hid) is correct. Sorry, my numbering is screwed up.
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Re: Thursday Cryptics
by indophile Thu May 24, 2012 3:25 pm
SNICKER for #4 is incorrect. The letter count is 6.
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Re: Thursday Cryptics
by Guest Fri May 25, 2012 12:18 am
2. A piece of bacon for the more impetuous. (6)
RASHER(S) (Dbl Defn)
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Re: Thursday Cryptics
by Guest Fri May 25, 2012 12:39 am
an]6. Only hair for support. ( 8 )
BUTTRESS (BUT TRESS)
BUTTRESS (BUT TRESS)
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Re: Thursday Cryptics
by indophile Fri May 25, 2012 11:13 am
RELAMS, RASHER, and BUTTRESS - are all correct.
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Re: Thursday Cryptics
by indophile Fri May 25, 2012 11:15 am
Update. Only two remain.
7. Listen, what a bullfighter does is beside the point. (9)
hint: homophone
8. Welcomed deposit to secure junk car. ( 8 )
hint: word-in-war + anagram
7. Listen, what a bullfighter does is beside the point. (9)
hint: homophone
8. Welcomed deposit to secure junk car. ( 8 )
hint: word-in-war + anagram
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Re: Thursday Cryptics
by indophile Sat May 26, 2012 10:45 am
Answers:
Listen, what a bullfighter does is beside the point. (9)
hint: homophone
AVOIDABLE (avoid a bull - hom)
8. Welcomed deposit to secure junk car. ( 8 )
hint: word-in-war + anagram
EMB(RAC)ED (car-anag)
Listen, what a bullfighter does is beside the point. (9)
hint: homophone
AVOIDABLE (avoid a bull - hom)
8. Welcomed deposit to secure junk car. ( 8 )
hint: word-in-war + anagram
EMB(RAC)ED (car-anag)
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