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 30-07-2025 07:37 PM
Sorry, not it countess.
After which excuse me, but before it’s contained.
(7 letters)
_ _ e _ e _ t
on 30-07-2025 08:17 PM
whereat … ???
on 30-07-2025 09:48 PM
Yes countess.
on 30-07-2025 11:30 PM
No end to humiliating pretence (4)
on 30-07-2025 11:39 PM
Sham......
on 30-07-2025 11:55 PM
Yes. Nice and speedy.
No end to humiliating pretence (4)
No end to [final letter deletion]
humiliating [charade: shame]
shame - e => sham
WHOLE DEFINITION
pretence = sham
Over to you, nfs.
on 31-07-2025 12:20 PM
Within my godly duty existed a clash that was constantly difficult.
(7 letters)
on 31-07-2025 01:46 PM
Angelic….?
on 31-07-2025 02:25 PM
Sorry, no twyngwyn.
Within my godly duty existed a clash that was constantly difficult.
(7 letters)
_ _ _ _ a _ _
on 31-07-2025 05:10 PM
Within my godly duty existed a clash that was constantly difficult.
(7 letters)
_ _ o _ a _ _