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Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 5:35 am
by hlvp
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Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 5:40 am
by hlvp
A damp good morning.

1A
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ORCHID

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 6:41 am
by GuLi
Hi hlvp, thanks -
3D
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IMPETUS, I MET U.S. + Power

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 6:46 am
by GuLi
10A
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IGNITE, lIGNITE - Left

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 6:49 am
by GuLi
21D
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BACON, COmpany + BAN

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 6:50 am
by GuLi
21A
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BANG, kNight + BAG

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 6:51 am
by GuLi
25A
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STENCH, NETS< + CHurch

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 6:52 am
by GuLi
18D
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RESTART, ART + REST

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 6:55 am
by GuLi
12A
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TROPHYWIFE, WIFE + TROPHY

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 6:57 am
by GuLi
5D
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EPITHET, 1 + THE + English + Physical Training

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 7:04 am
by GuLi
7D
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SETOFF, double def.

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 7:07 am
by hlvp
GuLi wrote: Mon Aug 17, 2020 7:04 am 7D
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SETOFF, double def.
4A
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WEASEL

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 7:24 am
by GuLi
hlvp wrote: Mon Aug 17, 2020 7:07 am
GuLi wrote: Mon Aug 17, 2020 7:04 am 7D
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SETOFF, double def.
4A
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WEASEL
Ah - all right,
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LETOFF, double def.
then, both worked didn't they ?
Thanks !

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 7:27 am
by tabascoboy
16A
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= counter-tenor
2D
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= candy
11A
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= tiny
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= outright
14D
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= raconteur

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 8:31 am
by FujiKiwi
Thanks, hlvp. Morning, guys.

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THOUGHTLESS "though less" with "t", beginning of talks.

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 8:59 am
by FujiKiwi
6D
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SAND WEDGE

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 9:04 am
by tabascoboy
13A like me
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short-sighted

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 9:46 am
by hlvp
19D
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WRAITH

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 9:48 am
by hlvp
24A
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HORNET anag r + on the

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 9:51 am
by hlvp
Another anagram

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STRANGER + S & S. Work it out!

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 10:12 am
by hlvp
8A
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STAND PAT rack = stand + pa (per annum) & lenT

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 10:33 am
by FujiKiwi
tabascoboy wrote: Mon Aug 17, 2020 9:04 am 13A like me
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Hi Tabasco. This is what I thought, too, but does it fit with your answer to 1D?

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 10:40 am
by hlvp
FujiKiwi wrote: Mon Aug 17, 2020 10:33 am
tabascoboy wrote: Mon Aug 17, 2020 9:04 am 13A like me
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Hi Tabasco. This is what I thought, too, but does it fit with your answer to 1D?
It must be correct. It's another anagram. got shirt + shed

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 10:53 am
by FujiKiwi
hlvp wrote: Mon Aug 17, 2020 10:40 am
FujiKiwi wrote: Mon Aug 17, 2020 10:33 am
tabascoboy wrote: Mon Aug 17, 2020 9:04 am 13A like me
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Hi Tabasco. This is what I thought, too, but does it fit with your answer to 1D?
It must be correct. It's another anagram. got shirt + shed
Oh I’m sure it’s correct, but I’m looking at Tabasco’s answer for 1D, which is
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OUTRIGHT
and also parses well, but doesn’t seem to match where 1D and 13A intersect?

I’m puzzled.

EDIT: Sorry. It fits just fine. My eyesight is what doesn’t seem to be working right now.

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 10:54 am
by FujiKiwi
EDIT: Please disregard the above. It all fits perfectly. I need new glasses.

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 10:55 am
by tabascoboy
hlvp wrote: Mon Aug 17, 2020 10:40 am
FujiKiwi wrote: Mon Aug 17, 2020 10:33 am
tabascoboy wrote: Mon Aug 17, 2020 9:04 am 13A like me
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short-sighted
Hi Tabasco. This is what I thought, too, but does it fit with your answer to 1D?
It must be correct. It's another anagram. got shirt + shed
The 'H' in 1D and 13A match, so not a problem?

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 10:56 am
by FujiKiwi
tabascoboy wrote: Mon Aug 17, 2020 10:55 am
hlvp wrote: Mon Aug 17, 2020 10:40 am
FujiKiwi wrote: Mon Aug 17, 2020 10:33 am

Hi Tabasco. This is what I thought, too, but does it fit with your answer to 1D?
It must be correct. It's another anagram. got shirt + shed
The 'H' in 1D and 13A match, so not a problem?
Yep. I just realized! Sorry! 🙏

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 11:11 am
by FujiKiwi
hlvp wrote: Mon Aug 17, 2020 9:51 am Another anagram

20A
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STRANGER + S & S. Work it out!
Aha
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TRANSGRESS

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 11:38 am
by hlvp
22A
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CINEMA men< in cia
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SCARCITY

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 11:39 am
by hlvp
15D
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TOP NOTCH
17D
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UPGRADE
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BACON

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 11:42 am
by hlvp
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There are two cryptics on Monday

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 11:51 am
by FujiKiwi
28A
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GREEN FINGERS

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 11:55 am
by tabascoboy
16D
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= porcelain

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 11:56 am
by hlvp
1A
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OBJECT LESSON

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 11:57 am
by tabascoboy
20D
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= pilates
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= juror

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 11:58 am
by hlvp
9A
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FAR FROM IT

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 11:59 am
by tabascoboy
5D
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= sit tight
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= officer
hlvp wrote: Mon Aug 17, 2020 11:58 am 9A
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FAR FROM IT
Like IT :wink:

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 12:01 pm
by hlvp
tabascoboy wrote: Mon Aug 17, 2020 11:59 am 5D
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= sit tight
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= officer
hlvp wrote: Mon Aug 17, 2020 11:58 am 9A
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FAR FROM IT
Like IT :wink:
Yes!

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 12:05 pm
by hlvp
3D
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CORKSCREW

Re: Crossword - Monday

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2020 12:06 pm
by hlvp
24D
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SUITE