plainglazed Posted March 7, 2011 Report Share Posted March 7, 2011 Find a synonym for each word of the two word clues that together result in a recognizable two word answer where each of those words are in some sense synynomous to each other. for example - Recognize Surroundings --> Place Setting Support Position Ring Prediction Jealous Nut Part Proof Spring Initiation Waste Away Tolerates Winning Stuck With Expired Account Clean Sweep Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 fabpig Posted March 22, 2011 Report Share Posted March 22, 2011 Reveal hidden contents Prop forward? Not too hopeful on this one, but I had to know one way or the other! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 tiger_lily111 Posted March 22, 2011 Report Share Posted March 22, 2011 Reveal hidden contents Past History ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 plainglazed Posted March 23, 2011 Author Report Share Posted March 23, 2011 On 3/22/2011 at 11:26 AM, fabpig said: Reveal hidden contents Prop forward? Not too hopeful on this one, but I had to know one way or the other! yeah, not it but maybe no worse than mine. This is the most obscure one. Ironically, it was the first one I came up with. Here's an alternative clue for this one - Instant Location On 3/22/2011 at 6:36 PM, tiger_lily111 said: Reveal hidden contents Past History ? you got me dead to rights. good stuff t_l. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 fabpig Posted March 23, 2011 Report Share Posted March 23, 2011 (edited) Reveal hidden contents Second place.....If that's right, I can't see why you're beating yourself up - excellent! 'course, if it's wrong...... Reveal hidden contents green pea Edit add guess Edited March 23, 2011 by fabpig Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 EDM Posted March 23, 2011 Report Share Posted March 23, 2011 Reveal hidden contents Blow out...??? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 tiger_lily111 Posted March 23, 2011 Report Share Posted March 23, 2011 Reveal hidden contents Juncture Zone ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 plainglazed Posted March 23, 2011 Author Report Share Posted March 23, 2011 On 3/23/2011 at 5:37 PM, fabpig said: Reveal hidden contents Second place.....If that's right, I can't see why you're beating yourself up - excellent! 'course, if it's wrong...... that's it - first rate - efpy too lazy to spoiler this but for any others interested, the place bit above - as in second in a horserace. dont think the synonymity of the others is as obscure. On 3/23/2011 at 5:37 PM, fabpig said: Reveal hidden contents green pea Edit add guess gonna say still half right. On 3/23/2011 at 7:24 PM, EDM said: Reveal hidden contents Blow out...??? ehhh - no, think slangily for this one... On 3/23/2011 at 7:46 PM, tiger_lily111 said: Reveal hidden contents Juncture Zone ? hey t_l - fabpig gets this one. Reveal hidden contents Support Position/Instant Location - Second Place by fabpig Ring Prediction - Round About by tiger_lily111 and Phone Call by fabpig Jealous Nut - (half right by fabpig) Part Proof Spring Initiation - Jump Start - by Framm18 Waste Away - Throw Down by EDM or __________ Tolerates Winning Stuck With - Joined Together by fabpig Expired Account - Dead End by benjer3 or Past History by tiger_lily111 Clean Sweep - Scrub Brush - by plasmid Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 tiger_lily111 Posted March 23, 2011 Report Share Posted March 23, 2011 Reveal hidden contents Portion Control ? Like fabio, I keep trying Reveal hidden contents Green Bean or something similar. (But I just can't *quite* agree with the synonymity, culinarily speaking.) Reveal hidden contents Green Lawn, Green Plant ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 plainglazed Posted March 24, 2011 Author Report Share Posted March 24, 2011 On 3/23/2011 at 11:33 PM, tiger_lily111 said: Reveal hidden contents Portion Control ? not it t_l On 3/23/2011 at 11:33 PM, tiger_lily111 said: Like fabio, I keep trying Reveal hidden contents Green Bean or something similar. (But I just can't *quite* agree with the synonymity, culinarily speaking.) Reveal hidden contents Green Lawn, Green Plant ? well you're not all wrong with the culinary idea. at least not as wrong as me. flubbed this one here's an aternate (hopefully better) clue - Raw Fruit Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 EDM Posted March 24, 2011 Report Share Posted March 24, 2011 Reveal hidden contents waste away - bog over? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 plainglazed Posted March 24, 2011 Author Report Share Posted March 24, 2011 On 3/24/2011 at 6:29 PM, EDM said: Reveal hidden contents waste away - bog over? hey EDM - cant really make the connection between the two words of your answer. gonna have to go with no. thanks for taking a stab... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 tiger_lily111 Posted March 24, 2011 Report Share Posted March 24, 2011 Reveal hidden contents Green: Produce, Growth, Spring, Cash ... ? (Me thinks I've been staring at this too long. ) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 plainglazed Posted March 24, 2011 Author Report Share Posted March 24, 2011 On 3/24/2011 at 7:09 PM, tiger_lily111 said: Reveal hidden contents Green: Produce, Growth, Spring, Cash ... ? (Me thinks I've been staring at this too long. ) of all the ones to look too long at. still not what I have in mind. though mine barely deserves no nevermind, mind you. dont think the intended meaning of the first word in the answer has been hit upon yet. now that should throw you off. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Molly Mae Posted March 24, 2011 Report Share Posted March 24, 2011 Reveal hidden contents Half Truth Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 plainglazed Posted March 25, 2011 Author Report Share Posted March 25, 2011 On 3/24/2011 at 11:06 PM, Molly Mae said: Reveal hidden contents Half Truth hey there M M - so good to see you in this forum. not the intended answer. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted April 2, 2011 Report Share Posted April 2, 2011 My attempts on some... Reveal hidden contents Jealous Nut = Green Stone (jade) Reveal hidden contents Part Proof = Half Right Reveal hidden contents Waste Away = Drain Down Reveal hidden contents Expired Account = Bad Debt Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 plainglazed Posted April 3, 2011 Author Report Share Posted April 3, 2011 On 4/2/2011 at 1:43 AM, WombatBreath said: My attempts on some... Reveal hidden contents Jealous Nut = Green Stone (jade) Reveal hidden contents Part Proof = Half Right Reveal hidden contents Waste Away = Drain Down Reveal hidden contents Expired Account = Bad Debt I get the connections you've made between the words of your answers but think the intended are more directly synonomous. will say what you have parenthetically in the first one spoiler above could be similar in a very general sense? and do like how maybe you interpretted the second word of the second spoiler above as a verb (small hint) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Wilson Posted April 4, 2011 Report Share Posted April 4, 2011 jealous nut / raw fruit Reveal hidden contents Base Camp? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 plainglazed Posted April 4, 2011 Author Report Share Posted April 4, 2011 On 4/4/2011 at 10:05 AM, Wilson said: jealous nut / raw fruit Reveal hidden contents Base Camp? hey hey Wilson - that works better than mine. wish I'd kept quite about this one all along so I could pretend to be so clever. nice one. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 tiger_lily111 Posted April 5, 2011 Report Share Posted April 5, 2011 Reveal hidden contents Crazy Californian ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted April 6, 2011 Report Share Posted April 6, 2011 jealous nut / raw fruit Reveal hidden contents Base Camp At the risk of appearing a bit dim - I don't follow this connection at all. Help a bear of little brain please Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Wilson Posted April 6, 2011 Report Share Posted April 6, 2011 On 4/6/2011 at 2:33 AM, WombatBreath said: jealous nut / raw fruit Reveal hidden contents Base Camp At the risk of appearing a bit dim - I don't follow this connection at all. Help a bear of little brain please Don't sweat it sport, it was the wrong answer. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 plainglazed Posted April 6, 2011 Author Report Share Posted April 6, 2011 (edited) On 4/5/2011 at 10:12 PM, tiger_lily111 said: Reveal hidden contents Crazy Californian ? well, am not familair with that one. if you can further substantiate, will accept it. On 4/6/2011 at 2:33 AM, WombatBreath said: jealous nut / raw fruit Reveal hidden contents Base Camp At the risk of appearing a bit dim - I don't follow this connection at all. Help a bear of little brain please Reveal hidden contents jealous <--> base as in bitter or meanspirited raw <--> base as in forming the basis for more often like inate or a priori as in base/raw emotions nut(ty) <--> camp as in different typically in an affected, over the top, ostentatious kind of way fruit(y) <--> camp as in effeminate and base <--> camp as in home away from home especially re military living or as in vulgar Edited April 6, 2011 by plainglazed Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted April 7, 2011 Report Share Posted April 7, 2011 On 4/6/2011 at 7:26 PM, plainglazed said: Reveal hidden contents jealous <--> base as in bitter or meanspirited raw <--> base as in forming the basis for more often like inate or a priori as in base/raw emotions nut(ty) <--> camp as in different typically in an affected, over the top, ostentatious kind of way fruit(y) <--> camp as in effeminate and base <--> camp as in home away from home especially re military living or as in vulgar Hehe, this is a bit deep for me plainglazed - I think I must be just paddling at the shallow end of the gene pool Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Wilson Posted April 8, 2011 Report Share Posted April 8, 2011 "None for me, thanks!" Reveal hidden contents ~Sour Grapes? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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