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THURSDAY CRYPTICS
1. Open rising of the French irregular forces [8]
2. Stand for musical note here! [9]
3. Unable to find direction about heavenly bodies [7]
4. Heartlessly sell a number by trickery [7]
5. Hide or show [6]
6. Flier without a single chart [4]
7. Getting back to a phone call about disturbing news [9]
8. Elephant's tail, something like the trunk [5]
9. Check others clutching subway [9]
10. Private held in action, distressed [12]
2. Stand for musical note here! [9]
3. Unable to find direction about heavenly bodies [7]
4. Heartlessly sell a number by trickery [7]
5. Hide or show [6]
6. Flier without a single chart [4]
7. Getting back to a phone call about disturbing news [9]
8. Elephant's tail, something like the trunk [5]
9. Check others clutching subway [9]
10. Private held in action, distressed [12]
goodcitizn- Posts : 3263
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goodcitizn wrote:
5. Hide or show [6]
DRAW? (draw curtains, draw a card)
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goodcitizn wrote:
6. Flier without a single chart [4]
PLOT --- PiLOT
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Correct.indophile wrote:goodcitizn wrote:
6. Flier without a single chart [4]
PLOT --- PiLOT
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No. It's a six-letter word, Indo.indophile wrote:goodcitizn wrote:
5. Hide or show [6]
DRAW? (draw curtains, draw a card)
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No.harharmahadev wrote:2 is Crescendo?
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SCREEN (dd)goodcitizn wrote:No. It's a six-letter word, Indo.indophile wrote:goodcitizn wrote:
5. Hide or show [6]
DRAW? (draw curtains, draw a card)
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Correct.indophile wrote:SCREEN (dd)goodcitizn wrote:No. It's a six-letter word, Indo.indophile wrote:goodcitizn wrote:
5. Hide or show [6]
DRAW? (draw curtains, draw a card)
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7 has something to do with BREAKING....goodcitizn wrote:1. Open rising of the French irregular forces [8]
2. Stand for musical note here! [9]
3. Unable to find direction about heavenly bodies [7]
4. Heartlessly sell a number by trickery [7]
5. Hide or show [6]
6. Flier without a single chart [4]
7. Getting back to a phone call about disturbing news [9]
8. Elephant's tail, something like the trunk [5]
9. Check others clutching subway [9]
10. Private held in action, distressed [12]
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It's an anagram of news contained within a phone call (a+another word for phone call)harharmahadev wrote:7 has something to do with BREAKING....goodcitizn wrote:1. Open rising of the French irregular forces [8]
2. Stand for musical note here! [9]
3. Unable to find direction about heavenly bodies [7]
4. Heartlessly sell a number by trickery [7]
5. Hide or show [6]
6. Flier without a single chart [4]
7. Getting back to a phone call about disturbing news [9]
8. Elephant's tail, something like the trunk [5]
9. Check others clutching subway [9]
10. Private held in action, distressed [12]
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It is ANSWERING, Mr. Gecko.harharmahadev wrote:7 has something to do with BREAKING....goodcitizn wrote:1. Open rising of the French irregular forces [8]
2. Stand for musical note here! [9]
3. Unable to find direction about heavenly bodies [7]
4. Heartlessly sell a number by trickery [7]
5. Hide or show [6]
6. Flier without a single chart [4]
7. Getting back to a phone call about disturbing news [9]
8. Elephant's tail, something like the trunk [5]
9. Check others clutching subway [9]
10. Private held in action, distressed [12]
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Correct.Hellsangel wrote:It is ANSWERING, Mr. Gecko.harharmahadev wrote:7 has something to do with BREAKING....goodcitizn wrote:1. Open rising of the French irregular forces [8]
2. Stand for musical note here! [9]
3. Unable to find direction about heavenly bodies [7]
4. Heartlessly sell a number by trickery [7]
5. Hide or show [6]
6. Flier without a single chart [4]
7. Getting back to a phone call about disturbing news [9]
8. Elephant's tail, something like the trunk [5]
9. Check others clutching subway [9]
10. Private held in action, distressed [12]
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REPRESENT ---- re (musical note) + present (here)goodcitizn wrote:
2. Stand for musical note here! [9]
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Correct. Wonder why Halcy is awol. Can you do the rest, Indo, since nobody else seems to be playing?indophile wrote:REPRESENT ---- re (musical note) + present (here)goodcitizn wrote:
2. Stand for musical note here! [9]
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The followoing clues remain: Definition word highlighted.
1. Open retreat of the French irregular forces [8]
3. Unable to find direction about heavenly bodies [7]
4. Heartlessly sell a number by trickery [7]
8. Elephant's tail, something like the trunk [5]
9. Check others clutching subway [9]
10. Private held in action, distressed [12]
1. Open retreat of the French irregular forces [8]
3. Unable to find direction about heavenly bodies [7]
4. Heartlessly sell a number by trickery [7]
8. Elephant's tail, something like the trunk [5]
9. Check others clutching subway [9]
10. Private held in action, distressed [12]
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TRAIN?goodcitizn wrote:The followoing clues remain: Definition word highlighted.
8. Elephant's tail, something like the trunk [5]
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I will try for a little while, and then get back to them later.goodcitizn wrote:Correct. Wonder why Halcy is awol. Can you do the rest, Indo, since nobody else seems to be playing?indophile wrote:REPRESENT ---- re (musical note) + present (here)goodcitizn wrote:
2. Stand for musical note here! [9]
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CONSTRAIN? --- CONS (others who are not for or pro) + TRAINgoodcitizn wrote:The followoing clues remain: Definition word highlighted.
9. Check others clutching subway [9]
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No. Train is correct. You need to think of a synonym for check.indophile wrote:CONSTRAIN? --- CONS (others who are not for or pro) + TRAINgoodcitizn wrote:The followoing clues remain: Definition word highlighted.
9. Check others clutching subway [9]
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How could I?goodcitizn wrote:No. Train is correct. You need to think of a synonym for check.indophile wrote:CONSTRAIN? --- CONS (others who are not for or pro) + TRAINgoodcitizn wrote:The followoing clues remain: Definition word highlighted.
9. Check others clutching subway [9]
RES(TRAIN)T
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Correct.indophile wrote:How could I?goodcitizn wrote:No. Train is correct. You need to think of a synonym for check.indophile wrote:CONSTRAIN? --- CONS (others who are not for or pro) + TRAINgoodcitizn wrote:The followoing clues remain: Definition word highlighted.
9. Check others clutching subway [9]
RES(TRAIN)T
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SLYNESS?goodcitizn wrote:The followoing clues remain: Definition word highlighted.
4. Heartlessly sell a number by trickery [7]
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No. Card tricks use what of hand?indophile wrote:SLYNESS?goodcitizn wrote:The followoing clues remain: Definition word highlighted.
4. Heartlessly sell a number by trickery [7]
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SLEIGHTgoodcitizn wrote:No. Card tricks use what of hand?indophile wrote:SLYNESS?goodcitizn wrote:The followoing clues remain: Definition word highlighted.
4. Heartlessly sell a number by trickery [7]
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1. LA -> AL FORCES-> FRESCO. ALFRESCO
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Correct.Hellsangel wrote:SLEIGHTgoodcitizn wrote:No. Card tricks use what of hand?indophile wrote:SLYNESS?goodcitizn wrote:The followoing clues remain: Definition word highlighted.
4. Heartlessly sell a number by trickery [7]
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Correct.Hellsangel wrote:1. LA -> AL FORCES-> FRESCO. ALFRESCO
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Correct.Hellsangel wrote:8. T-OR-SO
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These two clues remain. Both are anagrams.
3. Unable to find direction about heavenly bodies [7]
10. Private held in action, distressed [12]
3. Unable to find direction about heavenly bodies [7]
10. Private held in action, distressed [12]
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Very close. Wrong direction.Hellsangel wrote:3. NEBULAS
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10. Private held in action, distressed [12]
Oops. I made a mistake and didn't catch it earlier. Should be:
10. Private fled in action, distressed [12]
Oops. I made a mistake and didn't catch it earlier. Should be:
10. Private fled in action, distressed [12]
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Both are correct. Thanks for finishing the set, Hellsbells!Hellsangel wrote:3. NEBULAE?
10. CONFIDENTIAL?
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To answer your other question, Halcy is extremely bored of SuCH and busy with other stuff.goodcitizn wrote:Both are correct. Thanks for finishing the set, Hellsbells!Hellsangel wrote:3. NEBULAE?
10. CONFIDENTIAL?
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