on 10-05-2021 01:54 PM
While it was done some years ago I see, I thought I would try a cryptic crossword-like thread for fun and to try and boost a little more interest here. I made up the below question for anyone interested in such a challenge. I thought the first person to get it correct might come up with the next question. A clue though - if you copy one from a newspaper or magazine etc., the answer can often be found on the internet. I can explain the answer for anyone who asks. 🙂
The prisoner at the cave would not stand for the electrically charged droplets of water.
(12 letters)
Solved! Go to Solution.
on 08-07-2025 03:32 PM
A thought for you master and sovereign.
(8 letters)
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on 08-07-2025 05:14 PM
profound..?
on 08-07-2025 07:05 PM
Sorry twyngwyn, you need to change one letter near the middle.
on 08-07-2025 07:40 PM
propound… ?
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on 08-07-2025 08:41 PM
That's it countess.
on 08-07-2025 09:03 PM
Fat-freeing cat embraces constant around maddened spotter (11)
on 09-07-2025 05:12 PM
Extrication
09-07-2025 06:01 PM - edited 09-07-2025 06:01 PM
No, it’s not extrication.
Fat-freeing cat embraces constant around maddened spotter (11)
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There are two containment indicators functioning as a sort-of turducken. There are three charades, and an anagrind applying to one of them.
on 09-07-2025 06:18 PM
Vindicating
on 09-07-2025 07:25 PM
Vindicating is not it.
Fat-freeing cat embraces constant around maddened spotter (11)
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[containment indicator [charade]] [containment indicator [charade]] [anagrind [charade]]