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Vagrant
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 Posted: Sat Feb 11, 2012 10:37 pm Post subject: 1 |
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Most insignificant Grand Slam otherwise
Extensive regal ceremony
Form a circle! (or a ball)
Three directions received recently
Mostly asking for meat
Redressing chain gang removing a con
Supports the teams
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Vagrant
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| Posted: Sat Feb 11, 2012 10:45 pm Post subject: 2 |
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| btw I take absolutely no credit for the final &lit. I saw it somewhere, probably The Guardian, years ago. I've always admired it and thought it was suitable for one of these because of it's brevity. |
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novice
No harm. Pun intended!
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| Posted: Sat Feb 11, 2012 11:23 pm Post subject: 3 |
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SMALLEST - Most insignificant Grand Slam otherwise
LARGE- Extensive regal ceremony
Form a circle! (or a ball)
NEW - Three directions received recently
Mostly asking for meat
CHANGING - Redressing chain gang removing a con
Supports the teams |
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Zag
Tired of his old title
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| Posted: Sat Feb 11, 2012 11:34 pm Post subject: 4 |
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I don't see how you get SMALLEST.
Mostly asking for meat : SKIN?
Though I would have expected "Mostly asking for a cover." |
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Elethiomel
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| Posted: Sat Feb 11, 2012 11:46 pm Post subject: 5 |
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| Anagram of SLAM (indicated by grand) + LEST (otherwise). |
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novice
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| Posted: Sun Feb 12, 2012 4:40 pm Post subject: 6 |
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| SIDES - Supports the teams |
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novice
No harm. Pun intended!
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| Posted: Sun Feb 12, 2012 6:02 pm Post subject: 7 |
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SMALLEST - Most insignificant Grand Slam otherwise
LARGE- Extensive regal ceremony
Form a circle! (or a ball)
NEW - Three directions received recently
FLESH - Mostly asking for meat (AS KIN, MEAT)
CHANGING - Redressing chain gang removing a con
SIDES - Supports the teams
SMALLEST LARGE [direction] = LEAST
NEW FLESH CHANGING SIDES = FRESH (NEW, F(L->R)ESH)
LEAST FRESH = STALE |
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novice
No harm. Pun intended!
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| Posted: Sun Feb 12, 2012 6:22 pm Post subject: 8 |
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| Vagrant wrote: |
| Form a circle! (or a ball) |
BEARING (Be a ring, or bearing)
Very nice and creative clues! |
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Elethiomel
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| Posted: Sun Feb 12, 2012 10:37 pm Post subject: 9 |
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| novice wrote: |
| Vagrant wrote: |
| Form a circle! (or a ball) |
BEARING (Be a ring, or bearing)
Very nice and creative clues! |
Indeed! Very clever clues, and impressive solving by Novice. |
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