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stinker, baffler and cryptic

 
 
batty
 
Reply Fri 22 Jun, 2012 04:59 pm
cryptic
chef's whiskers b?a?e?s
take a shot at judge t?e

baffler
underarm o??er
sumatran island n?as
watering can feature ro?e
emetic i?e?ac

stinker
word comparison mi?i?e
frozen solid ?i?ad
manage f?re
chinese woman's blouse and trouser outfit s?m?u
index of cloud cover o?ta

thanks

bearn commune p?u
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fresco
 
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Reply Sat 23 Jun, 2012 12:01 am
@batty,
cryptic
chef's whiskers b?a?e?s BEATERS
take a shot at judge t?e TRY (suggestion)
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MontereyJack
 
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Reply Sat 23 Jun, 2012 12:15 am
baffler: Nias, rose, ipecac
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MontereyJack
 
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Reply Sat 23 Jun, 2012 12:16 am
manage- fare (as in "fare thee well")
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MontereyJack
 
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Reply Sat 23 Jun, 2012 12:19 am
Bearn commune Pao
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MontereyJack
 
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Reply Sat 23 Jun, 2012 12:32 am
I was just out in the kitchen heating up some frozen Biryani for a (very) late dinner, when it struck me why "chef's whiskers" was "beaters"--it's not asking about beards. As Homer Simpson would say, "Doh". Good work, fresco.
fresco
 
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Reply Sat 23 Jun, 2012 12:12 pm
@MontereyJack,
Yes...its one of those statistically unlikely synonyms beloved of cruciverbalists.
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James34
 
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Reply Sat 23 Jun, 2012 03:48 pm
@batty,
underarm is OXTER
cloud cover is OKTA
chinese blouse and trouser could be HANFU, check your letters, I have just started the stinker
James
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margsy
 
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Reply Mon 25 Jun, 2012 03:24 am
@batty,
Batty, it would help all people trying to answer if you would be kind enough to put the acual clue numbers, ie 12a 45d etc., wish you well with this, am still trolling through it myself. good luck.
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