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THURSDAY CRYPTICS
Some recycled.
1. Search tweet for 10 raised to 100. (6)
2. Tan wood. (5)
3. Means for breaking the law. (6)
4. Some are licensed to provide a souvenir. (5)
5. Characteristic of cap set askew. (6)
6. Craftsmen getting on in service. (6)
7. Edge hoop in iron. (6)
8. Object when put into torn clothing. (7)
9. Garden taken from the dentist. (4)
10. Feeling blindly to report scam. (7)
1. Search tweet for 10 raised to 100. (6)
2. Tan wood. (5)
3. Means for breaking the law. (6)
4. Some are licensed to provide a souvenir. (5)
5. Characteristic of cap set askew. (6)
6. Craftsmen getting on in service. (6)
7. Edge hoop in iron. (6)
8. Object when put into torn clothing. (7)
9. Garden taken from the dentist. (4)
10. Feeling blindly to report scam. (7)
indophile- Posts : 4338
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9. Garden taken from the dentist. (4)
EDEN (hidden)
bw- Posts : 2922
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7. Edge hoop in iron. (6)
FRINGE (RING in Fe)
FRINGE (RING in Fe)
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3. Means for breaking the law. (6)
WEALTH (anag of THE and LAW)
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Wealth (#3), ASPECT (#5), FRINGE ($7), EDEN (#9) are all correct.
Good going Tracy Whitney. I am sure you can solve a few more.
Good going Tracy Whitney. I am sure you can solve a few more.
indophile- Posts : 4338
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8. Object when put into torn clothing. (7)
RAIMENT [R(aim)ent]
RAIMENT [R(aim)ent]
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3. Means for breaking the law. (6)
WEALTH [anag - the law]
WEALTH [anag - the law]
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4. Some are licensed to provide a souvenir. (5)
RELIC [hidden]
RELIC [hidden]
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10. Feeling blindly to report scam. (7).
FISHING [Homophone - Phishing]
FISHING [Homophone - Phishing]
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1. Search tweet for 10 raised to 100. (6)
GOOGLE(sounds like GOOGOL)
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6. Craftsmen getting on in service. (6)
MASONS (ON inside MASS)
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bw wrote:
1. Search tweet for 10 raised to 100. (6)
GOOGLE(sounds like GOOGOL)
Is this in Hindi or Swahili?
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goodcitizn wrote:bw wrote:
1. Search tweet for 10 raised to 100. (6)
GOOGLE(sounds like GOOGOL)
Is this in Hindi or Swahili?
GOOGOL?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Googol
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bw wrote:goodcitizn wrote:bw wrote:
1. Search tweet for 10 raised to 100. (6)
GOOGLE(sounds like GOOGOL)
Is this in Hindi or Swahili?
GOOGOL?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Googol
Thanks. Never heard of it until now.
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All are solved except # 2.
Obviously a dd. Think of wood with rich well defined grain whose veneer is widely used in furniture.
Obviously a dd. Think of wood with rich well defined grain whose veneer is widely used in furniture.
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indophile wrote:All are solved except # 2.
Obviously a dd. Think of wood with rich well defined grain whose veneer is widely used in furniture.
EBONY?
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bw wrote:indophile wrote:All are solved except # 2.
Obviously a dd. Think of wood with rich well defined grain whose veneer is widely used in furniture.
EBONY?
Isn't ebony black? I thought of beech, birch, cherry, alder, umber, olive etc but somehow can't connect with the clue.
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goodcitizn wrote:bw wrote:indophile wrote:All are solved except # 2.
Obviously a dd. Think of wood with rich well defined grain whose veneer is widely used in furniture.
EBONY?
Isn't ebony black? I thought of beech, birch, cherry, alder, umber, olive etc but somehow can't connect with the clue.
It's BIRCH (one of the woods you were considering).
http://thesaurus.com/browse/birch
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Thank you all for participating.
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