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DT Crossword - Thursday

Posted: Wed Jul 15, 2020 11:35 pm
by hlvp
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CIVILIAN 1+(e)vil + 1 in can

Re: DT Crossword - Thursday

Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2020 12:32 am
by Kiap
Thx, hlvp
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TARIFF
tar + if + f(leet)
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CHARGE

Re: DT Crossword - Thursday

Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2020 12:53 am
by FujiKiwi
Thanks, hlvp. Morning, fellas.

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IN PERSON

Re: DT Crossword - Thursday

Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2020 12:57 am
by FujiKiwi
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VOTERS Anagram of "strove"

Re: DT Crossword - Thursday

Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2020 1:01 am
by FujiKiwi
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CIVILIAN Most of "villain". I don't get the reference to "one in prison", sorry.

Re: DT Crossword - Thursday

Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2020 3:04 am
by FujiKiwi
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AHEAD OF TIME
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GARLAND But I don't get the parsing, sorry.

Re: DT Crossword - Thursday

Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2020 3:12 am
by FujiKiwi
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ARTICLES but what parsing? Baffling.
I'll give it a rest here, as I'm getting the words but not the intricacies of the clues.

Re: DT Crossword - Thursday

Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2020 7:04 am
by tabascoboy
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= containment ( anag)
TBH, not really fathoming this compiler except anagrams!

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=precepts (anag)
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= telecast

Re: DT Crossword - Thursday

Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2020 7:16 am
by hlvp
FujiKiwi wrote: Thu Jul 16, 2020 3:12 am 9A
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ARTICLES but what parsing? Baffling.
I'll give it a rest here, as I'm getting the words but not the intricacies of the clues.
Good morning from here. FK its
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AUTHORED. A + superior = U (upper) + Thor + journalist = Ed Wrote.

Re: DT Crossword - Thursday

Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2020 7:20 am
by FujiKiwi
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AGAINST Gains="profits"

Re: DT Crossword - Thursday

Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2020 7:21 am
by FujiKiwi
hlvp wrote: Thu Jul 16, 2020 7:16 am
FujiKiwi wrote: Thu Jul 16, 2020 3:12 am 9A
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ARTICLES but what parsing? Baffling.
I'll give it a rest here, as I'm getting the words but not the intricacies of the clues.
Good morning from here. FK its
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AUTHORED. A + superior = U (upper) + Thor + journalist = Ed Wrote.
Ah well, that's so good. I love it. Thanks. Much better!

Re: DT Crossword - Thursday

Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2020 7:31 am
by hlvp
Have to look this up to confirm the parse.

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LEONARD. Stars = Leo. Nard = Aromatic ointment which I have never come across.

Re: DT Crossword - Thursday

Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2020 7:34 am
by hlvp
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CARPET

Re: DT Crossword - Thursday

Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2020 8:38 am
by hlvp
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FATALIST

Re: DT Crossword - Thursday

Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2020 9:40 am
by tabascoboy
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= signet
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= sparking
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= Republicans ?

Re: DT Crossword - Thursday

Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2020 10:21 am
by FujiKiwi
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DEFINITIONS
Maybe?

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DEFINITIONS an anagram of "one fits in, I'd", and definitions are components of these clues

Re: DT Crossword - Thursday

Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2020 10:28 am
by tabascoboy
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= cartage
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= so there
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= natural
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= slater
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= attestor

Re: DT Crossword - Thursday

Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2020 11:25 am
by FujiKiwi
tabasco running as hot as his namesake.

Re: DT Crossword - Thursday

Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2020 11:37 am
by hlvp
tabascoboy wrote: Thu Jul 16, 2020 9:40 am

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= Republicans ?
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I can see about = re, people = public but i dont get ans

Re: DT Crossword - Thursday

Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2020 11:40 am
by hlvp
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BEASTIE bee around asti

Re: DT Crossword - Thursday

Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2020 11:41 am
by hlvp
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ERRANT

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Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2020 11:41 am
by hlvp
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POINTS

Re: DT Crossword - Thursday

Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2020 11:46 am
by FujiKiwi
hlvp wrote: Thu Jul 16, 2020 11:41 am 19D
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I had been working at this one for an hour, but was getting nowhere near it and never would have. 👏👏👏. So elegant.

Re: DT Crossword - Thursday

Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2020 12:20 pm
by tabascoboy
hlvp wrote: Thu Jul 16, 2020 11:37 am
tabascoboy wrote: Thu Jul 16, 2020 9:40 am

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= Republicans ?
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I can see about = re, people = public but i dont get ans
Actually we were probably both overcomplicating it
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re + publicans

Re: DT Crossword - Thursday

Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2020 12:44 pm
by hlvp
tabascoboy wrote: Thu Jul 16, 2020 12:20 pm
hlvp wrote: Thu Jul 16, 2020 11:37 am
tabascoboy wrote: Thu Jul 16, 2020 9:40 am

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= Republicans ?
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I can see about = re, people = public but i dont get ans
Actually we were probably both overcomplicating it
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re + publicans
You've hit the nail on the head!

Re: DT Crossword - Thursday

Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2020 12:50 pm
by hlvp
FujiKiwi wrote: Thu Jul 16, 2020 11:46 am
hlvp wrote: Thu Jul 16, 2020 11:41 am 19D
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I had been working at this one for an hour, but was getting nowhere near it and never would have. 👏👏👏. So elegant.
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I think it's E= English, Bishop RR (Right Reverend), a NT (New Testament)