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Post by indophile Thu Apr 12, 2012 12:45 pm

Some recycles



1. Article lies strangely in the bridal path. (5)

2. Jerc for one, maintains a regressive, sick flirtation. (9)

3. Tour will allow one of three. (7)

4. He'd wed not a single thing, game hero said. (5)

5. Stae secret. ( 8 )

6. Policeman follows Swamiji with acidic tongue to be agreeable. (9)

7. Method of covering pansy stem. (6)

8. Bashful grandma identified herself long time ago. (6)

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Post by indophile Thu Apr 12, 2012 12:46 pm

# 5 is - State secret. ( 8 )

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Post by Mosquito Thu Apr 12, 2012 12:50 pm

7. SYSTEM hidden.
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Post by Mosquito Thu Apr 12, 2012 12:51 pm

4. MARIO? Marry I No homo?
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Post by Mosquito Thu Apr 12, 2012 12:53 pm

PseudoIntellectual wrote:4. MARIO? Marry I No homo?

MARRY +O(for not a single thing.)
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Post by Mosquito Thu Apr 12, 2012 12:54 pm

8. MAIDEN? Hidden
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Post by Mosquito Thu Apr 12, 2012 1:08 pm

5. MYSTICAL?
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Post by Mosquito Thu Apr 12, 2012 1:09 pm

1. AISLE?a+lies anag.
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Post by indophile Thu Apr 12, 2012 1:59 pm

AISLE for # 1 is correct.

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Post by Mosquito Thu Apr 12, 2012 2:23 pm

indophile wrote:AISLE for # 1 is correct.

Are the rest incorrect?
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Post by indophile Thu Apr 12, 2012 7:33 pm

PI --- Your 1, 4, 7, 8 are all correct.
However, MYSTICAL for #5 is incorrect.

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Post by indophile Fri Apr 13, 2012 8:32 am

Update.

2. Jerc for one, maintains a regressive, sick flirtation. (9)

3. Tour will allow one of three. (7)

5. State secret. ( 8 )

6. Policeman follows Swamiji with acidic tongue to be agreeable. (9)

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Post by Hellsangel Fri Apr 13, 2012 9:03 am

#2 DALLIANCE

#3 TRIP-LET

#6 COP-A(S)CETIC
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Post by indophile Fri Apr 13, 2012 9:22 am

#2 - D(A+LLI)ANCE

#3 - TRIP+LET

#6 - COP + ACETIC (ascetic-hom)

are all correct.

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Post by indophile Sat Apr 14, 2012 1:45 pm

Answer for #5:

5. State secret ( 8 ) ---- INTIMATE (dd)

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