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THURSDAY CRYPTICS ...
by goodcitizn Thu May 16, 2013 7:59 am
1. Support luxury car in any case? [7]
2. Daring to the extreme combination of chest covers [7]
3. Calm the good man with fever [9]
4. Make difficult quarters [8]
5. Situation as nice or nasty [8]
6. Confused state with supporter entering America the wrong way! [5]
7. Came to wonder about endorsement [5]
8. How is that for fascination? [6]
9. Lays out dead writer before dismal singing starts [7]
10. Player in story can be taken into account [10]
2. Daring to the extreme combination of chest covers [7]
3. Calm the good man with fever [9]
4. Make difficult quarters [8]
5. Situation as nice or nasty [8]
6. Confused state with supporter entering America the wrong way! [5]
7. Came to wonder about endorsement [5]
8. How is that for fascination? [6]
9. Lays out dead writer before dismal singing starts [7]
10. Player in story can be taken into account [10]
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Re: THURSDAY CRYPTICS ...
by goodcitizn Thu May 16, 2013 8:04 am
Hellsangel wrote:6. SNAFU
Yes. Explain.
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Re: THURSDAY CRYPTICS ...
by Hellsangel Thu May 16, 2013 8:07 am
goodcitizn wrote:Hellsangel wrote:6. SNAFU
Yes. Explain.
FAN reversed inside US reversed.
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Re: THURSDAY CRYPTICS ...
by goodcitizn Thu May 16, 2013 8:23 am
Will be back 9am CST to check. Good tidings.
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Re: THURSDAY CRYPTICS ...
by Hellsangel Thu May 16, 2013 8:24 am
goodcitizn wrote:Will be back 9am CST to check. Good tidings.
Preaching the gospel? Or, did you just become a grand parent?
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Re: THURSDAY CRYPTICS ...
by goodcitizn Thu May 16, 2013 8:25 am
Hellsangel wrote:8. WONDER? dd
No. Its dd alright.
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Re: THURSDAY CRYPTICS ...
by bw Thu May 16, 2013 8:41 am
1. Support luxury car in any case? [7]
ALIMONY (LIMO inside ANY)
5. Situation as nice or nasty [8]
SCENARIO (anag of AS+NICE+OR)
8. How is that for fascination? [6]
APPEAL (dbl definiton)
ALIMONY (LIMO inside ANY)
5. Situation as nice or nasty [8]
SCENARIO (anag of AS+NICE+OR)
8. How is that for fascination? [6]
APPEAL (dbl definiton)
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Re: THURSDAY CRYPTICS ...
by goodcitizn Thu May 16, 2013 8:42 am
bw wrote:1. Support luxury car in any case? [7]
ALIMONY (LIMO inside ANY)
5. Situation as nice or nasty [8]
SCENARIO (anag of AS+NICE+OR)
8. How is that for fascination? [6]
APPEAL (dbl definiton)
All answers are correct.
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Re: THURSDAY CRYPTICS ...
by indophile Thu May 16, 2013 10:07 am
STILLNESS -- St.+illnessgoodcitizn wrote:
3. Calm the good man with fever [9]
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Re: THURSDAY CRYPTICS ...
by bw Thu May 16, 2013 10:18 am
2. Daring to the extreme combination of chest covers [7]
BRAVEST (BRA + VEST)
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Re: THURSDAY CRYPTICS ...
by goodcitizn Thu May 16, 2013 10:34 am
indophile wrote:STILLNESS -- St.+illnessgoodcitizn wrote:
3. Calm the good man with fever [9]
Correct.
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Re: THURSDAY CRYPTICS ...
by goodcitizn Thu May 16, 2013 10:35 am
bw wrote:
2. Daring to the extreme combination of chest covers [7]
BRAVEST (BRA + VEST)
Correct.
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Re: THURSDAY CRYPTICS ...
by goodcitizn Thu May 16, 2013 10:39 am
Clues remaining:
4. Make difficult quarters [8]
9. Lays out dead writer before dismal singing starts [7]
10. Player in story can be taken into account [10]
4. Make difficult quarters [8]
9. Lays out dead writer before dismal singing starts [7]
10. Player in story can be taken into account [10]
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Re: THURSDAY CRYPTICS ...
by indophile Thu May 16, 2013 10:41 am
EXPENDS --- ex-pen+d+s (dismal singing initial letters)goodcitizn wrote:Clues remaining:
9. Lays out dead writer before dismal singing starts [7]
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Re: THURSDAY CRYPTICS ...
by goodcitizn Thu May 16, 2013 10:46 am
indophile wrote:EXPENDS --- ex-pen+d+s (dismal singing initial letters)goodcitizn wrote:Clues remaining:
9. Lays out dead writer before dismal singing starts [7]
Correct.
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Re: THURSDAY CRYPTICS ...
by indophile Thu May 16, 2013 11:54 am
DWELLING (dd)goodcitizn wrote:Clues remaining:
4. Make difficult quarters [8]
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Re: THURSDAY CRYPTICS ...
by goodcitizn Thu May 16, 2013 11:59 am
indophile wrote:DWELLING (dd)goodcitizn wrote:Clues remaining:
4. Make difficult quarters [8]
No, but you are on the right track.
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Re: THURSDAY CRYPTICS ...
by goodcitizn Thu May 16, 2013 12:08 pm
Hellsangel wrote:10. F(ACTOR)ABLE
Correct.
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Re: THURSDAY CRYPTICS ...
by goodcitizn Thu May 16, 2013 12:09 pm
Hellsangel wrote:4. COMPLEX? That is 7 letters
Very close. Think of a synonym.
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Re: THURSDAY CRYPTICS ...
by Hellsangel Thu May 16, 2013 12:12 pm
COMPOUNDgoodcitizn wrote:Hellsangel wrote:4. COMPLEX? That is 7 letters
Very close. Think of a synonym.
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Re: THURSDAY CRYPTICS ...
by goodcitizn Fri May 17, 2013 1:10 am
Hellsangel wrote:COMPOUNDgoodcitizn wrote:Hellsangel wrote:4. COMPLEX? That is 7 letters
Very close. Think of a synonym.
Correct. The set is done!
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Re: THURSDAY CRYPTICS ...
by goodcitizn Fri May 17, 2013 1:17 am
SOLUTIONS:
1. Support luxury car in any case? [7]
ALIMONY [A(Limo)ny]
2. Daring to the extreme combination of chest covers [7]
BRAVEST [Bra, Vest]
3. Calm the good man with fever [9]
STILLNESS [St.+ Illness]
4. Make difficult quarters [8]
COMPOUND [Dbl def]
5. Situation as nice or nasty [8]
SCENARIO [Anag - as, nice, or]
6. Confused state with supporter entering America the wrong way! [5]
SNAFU [U(fan)S - reversed]
7. Came to wonder about endorsement [5]
AWOKE [Aw(OK)e]
8. How is that for fascination? [6]
APPEAL [Dbl def]
9. Lays out dead writer before dismal singing starts [7]
EXPENDS [Ex, pen, d, s (first letters of dismal singing)
10. Player in story can be taken into account [10]
FACTORABLE [F(Actor)able]
Thanks everyone for participatping.
1. Support luxury car in any case? [7]
ALIMONY [A(Limo)ny]
2. Daring to the extreme combination of chest covers [7]
BRAVEST [Bra, Vest]
3. Calm the good man with fever [9]
STILLNESS [St.+ Illness]
4. Make difficult quarters [8]
COMPOUND [Dbl def]
5. Situation as nice or nasty [8]
SCENARIO [Anag - as, nice, or]
6. Confused state with supporter entering America the wrong way! [5]
SNAFU [U(fan)S - reversed]
7. Came to wonder about endorsement [5]
AWOKE [Aw(OK)e]
8. How is that for fascination? [6]
APPEAL [Dbl def]
9. Lays out dead writer before dismal singing starts [7]
EXPENDS [Ex, pen, d, s (first letters of dismal singing)
10. Player in story can be taken into account [10]
FACTORABLE [F(Actor)able]
Thanks everyone for participatping.
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Re: THURSDAY CRYPTICS ...
by bw Fri May 17, 2013 1:39 am
thanks, GC, for a nice set. i will post the next set.
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Re: THURSDAY CRYPTICS ...
by goodcitizn Fri May 17, 2013 9:04 am
bw wrote:thanks, GC, for a nice set. i will post the next set.
Will look forward to it!
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