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yanogator
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Post subject: Re: Cruise XXVII Posted: Tue May 11, 2010 12:27 pm |
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Dave Howard wrote: I'll take your word that Skype is (regularly?) used as a verb ... Don't you know that everything is used as a verb these days? Bruce 
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Dannoz
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Post subject: Re: Cruise XXVII Posted: Tue May 11, 2010 1:34 pm |
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Silly me. I thought " everything" was a noun  .
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danchall
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Post subject: Re: Cruise XXVII Posted: Tue May 11, 2010 1:49 pm |
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"Everything" may be a verb, but I am not familiar with "everyth."
17. Where eyes can be found with cunning without cause (10)
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Dannoz
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Post subject: Re: Cruise XXVII Posted: Wed May 12, 2010 3:02 pm |
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18. Needlessly, pointlessly, put in a trifle. (5)
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Dannoz
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Post subject: Re: Cruise XXVII Posted: Mon May 17, 2010 2:58 pm |
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Dannoz wrote: 18. Needlessly, pointlessly, put in a trifle. (5) I really thought this one would be solved in no time!
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yanogator
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Post subject: Re: Cruise XXVII Posted: Mon May 17, 2010 3:48 pm |
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Dannoz wrote: Dannoz wrote: 18. Needlessly, pointlessly, put in a trifle. (5) I really thought this one would be solved in no time! I had the wordplay correct except for one letter, and now I have it, but no time for writing a clue. Bruce
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cryptoid1
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Post subject: Re: Cruise XXVII Posted: Tue May 18, 2010 4:09 pm |
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19. M*A*S*H character and maiden from Korea dally (7)
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Margaret
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Post subject: Re: Cruise XXVII Posted: Tue May 18, 2010 9:33 pm |
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20. Klinger smuggles fish (4)
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Margaret
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Post subject: Re: Cruise XXVII Posted: Fri May 21, 2010 12:19 pm |
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Joined: Mon Sep 22, 2008 12:22 pm Posts: 232 Location: Walla Walla WA
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Obviously an impossible answer to clue. Here's another.
20. Klinger at last is found hiding inside jet close to Burns, and comes out (7)
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danchall
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Post subject: Re: Cruise XXVII Posted: Fri May 21, 2010 2:08 pm |
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It wasn't impossible. I was thinking about Laura (and Lisa) in the news but hadn't come up with a god clue.
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Margaret
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Post subject: Re: Cruise XXVII Posted: Fri May 21, 2010 4:01 pm |
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Take your pick 
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Dave Howard
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Post subject: Re: Cruise XXVII Posted: Fri May 21, 2010 11:15 pm |
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How about this one? Couldn't figure out how to get "Edith" in there ...
21. Ding-a-ling editor got in a row? (7)
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yanogator
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Post subject: Re: Cruise XXVII Posted: Sat May 22, 2010 5:07 am |
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Joined: Sat Apr 25, 2009 6:34 pm Posts: 131 Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
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Dave Howard wrote: How about this one? Couldn't figure out how to get "Edith" in there ...
21. Ding-a-ling editor got in a row? (7) It would be better if your answer were spelled correctly (That is, if I have it right). Bruce
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Dave Howard
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Post subject: Re: Cruise XXVII Posted: Sat May 22, 2010 9:28 am |
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yanogator wrote: Dave Howard wrote: How about this one? Couldn't figure out how to get "Edith" in there ...
21. Ding-a-ling editor got in a row? (7) It would be better if your answer were spelled correctly (That is, if I have it right). Bruce Bruce, this is the word > ALIGNED < and the correct spelling, parsed:> Ding=damage *A-LING+ED<
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Dave Howard
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Post subject: Re: Cruise XXVII Posted: Sat May 22, 2010 9:56 am |
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I have added clue parsing in the last post. - Dave
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