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Help with cryptics

Started by psykomakia, Jul 24 2012 09:04 PM

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#11 psykomakia

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Posted 27 July 2012 - 11:14 PM

Well, plainglazed got 2, Dudley got about a dozen, I got one,

and plainglazed for ALL OF THEM!

Haha. I'll let him post the answers, then I'll post the filled in crossword puzzle and the puzzle answer.
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Posted 28 July 2012 - 02:48 PM

Well, plainglazed got 2, Dudley got about a dozen, I got one,

and plainglazed for ALL OF THEM!

Haha. I'll let him post the answers, then I'll post the filled in crossword puzzle and the puzzle answer.


PG got em all? My country backs the parties for honour, my friend!

Edited by fabpig, 28 July 2012 - 02:50 PM.

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Posted 29 July 2012 - 01:58 PM

My country backs the parties for honour, my friend!


I said plainglazed got 'em. I.... not so much. In other words, "que?" ;)

Edited by psykomakia, 29 July 2012 - 01:59 PM.

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Posted 29 July 2012 - 02:47 PM

Well, I'll spoiler the answered grid and let PG post his answers and explanations when he sees fit.

Spoiler for Here's the completed grid

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Posted 29 July 2012 - 02:54 PM

And now for something completely different...

I have another cryptic puzzle from another puzzle hunt. And as I'm not yet talented in this style of puzzle, I call on you! Have at it.

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Posted 29 July 2012 - 02:56 PM

Forgot to mention I got one!
Spoiler for Across 7a.

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Posted 29 July 2012 - 04:02 PM

Spoiler for OK for starters:

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Posted 29 July 2012 - 05:25 PM

Spoiler for Done

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Posted 29 July 2012 - 06:03 PM

I said plainglazed got 'em. I.... not so much. In other words, "que?" ;)


Sorry, the "My country backs the parties for honour" was aimed at PG.

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Posted 29 July 2012 - 08:58 PM

Nicely done! If it helps, the "final" answer will be the name of a board game.
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