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Thu 22 Dec, 2011 02:59 pm
Post your favourites here. Here's number 1.
1. A bottle only party? Impossible ! (2,3,2)
@fresco,
Sorry to be dense but I think I need an explanation of how this works.
@Lustig Andrei,
Red feathers and flightless. Starts with L.
@laughoutlood,
You're in the cryptic competition, lol? I concede.
@roger,
Bouncers of plastered art. B _ _ _ / F _ _ _ _ _
@fresco,
My compliments to you too, as you can see.
@laughoutlood,
Yes "Buon Fresco".
(The "Buon" had me foxed for a bit !)
In reply to Lustig Andrei, simply make up or plagiarise what you consider to be a good cryptic clue giving the letter pattern with or without some letters filled in.
Find antidote to trigonometry ? That's an easy job. (8)
Find antidote to trigonometry ? That's an easy job. (**n*****)
@fresco,
Little work in ceruse make-up.
Find antidote to trigonometry ? That's an easy job. (**n*c***)
@fresco,
Fresco, fobvius's clue is the answer to your question, he's just being cryptically abstruse.
@fresco,
One could be forgiven for thinking that one is talking to ones selves here.
Sinecure.
On we go to lassitude I hear _ N _ _ _