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PLEASE (52A: Request that might be "pretty") The quotation marks around the word pretty in the clue indicate that the word itself can be paired with the answer. In this case that results in the ...
All of the shows feature a variety of ACROBAT acts. My husband and I have seen several Cirque du Soleil shows, and each time we have been impressed and amazed by the talent of the ACROBATs. STE ...
ADD IN: The word ADD is found IN each theme answer: BAD DECISION, BOBBLEHEAD DOLLS, and ROAD DEBRIS. When I read today's title, I wondered what was going to be "ADDed IN" to the theme answers. It ...
AHEAD OF TIME: The first and last words of each theme answer can be placed AHEAD OF the word TIME. This gives us QUIET TIME, SET TIME, BEDTIME, BREAKFAST TIME, STORY TIME, and LIFETIME.
Roman numerals: for example the word "six" in the clue might be used to indicate the letters VI; The name of a chemical element may be used to signify its symbol; e.g., W for tungsten; The days of the week; e.g., TH for Thursday; Country codes; e.g., "Switzerland" can indicate the letters CH; ICAO spelling alphabet: where Mike signifies M and ...
An iPhone Words with Friends game in progress. The opponent has just played FIE, in the process also forming the word QI, for a score of 17 points.. The rules of the game are mostly the same as those of two-player Scrabble, with a few differences such as the arrangement of premium squares and the distribution and point values of some of the letters (see Scrabble letter distributions and point ...
Crosswordese is the group of words frequently found in US crossword puzzles but seldom found in everyday conversation. The words are usually short, three to five letters, with letter combinations which crossword constructors find useful in the creation of crossword puzzles, such as words that start or end with vowels (or both), abbreviations consisting entirely of consonants, unusual ...
HEEL (36A: Shoe part that can be "high") The quotation marks around the word "heel" in the clue indicate that the word can be directly paired with the answer in the term "high HEEL."