So who wants to help me with a crossword?
So who wants to help me with a crossword?
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psn

Original Poster:

160 posts

218 months

Wednesday 10th September 2008
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Im very stuck with this one today, who can help?

ACROSS
1. Basic (10) Simplistic
8. At Liberty (4)Free
9. Rural (8)
10. Fortification (6)castle
11. Complete (6)entire
12. Take in sips (3) Sup
13. Acts (5)
15. Sequance (5)
17. Donkey (3) Ass
19. Part of year (6) Season
21. Boredom (6) ennui
23. Break (8) Fracture
24. Deposited (4) left
25. Blunt (10)

Down
2. Recount (7)
3. Discard (5) [b]Throw[b/]
4. Becomes unusable (6)broken
5. Part of foot (6) Instep
6. Eerie (7)
7. Seat (5) Chair
14. Wool Winding rod (7) Spindle
16. Yobbish (7)
17. Ship stopper(6) Anchor
18. Carbohydrate (6)starch
20. Before Due Time (5) Early
22. Old Indian City (5)delhi

Anymore?




Edited by psn on Wednesday 10th September 18:23

Maxf

8,444 posts

271 months

Wednesday 10th September 2008
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17 - Ass

Gargamel

16,394 posts

291 months

Wednesday 10th September 2008
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17 down - anchor

Gargamel

16,394 posts

291 months

Wednesday 10th September 2008
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8 across - free

Fezant Pluckah

1,711 posts

241 months

Wednesday 10th September 2008
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14 down - spindle

Shaw Tarse

31,900 posts

233 months

Wednesday 10th September 2008
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psn said:
Im very stuck with this one today, who can help?

ACROSS
1. Basic (10)
8. At Liberty (4)
9. Rural (8)
10. Fortification (6)
11. Complete (6)
12. Take in sips (3)
13. Acts (5)
15. Sequance (5)
17. Donkey (3)
19. Part of year (6) Season
21. Boredom (6)
23. Break (8)
24. Deposited (4)
25. Blunt (10)

Down
2. Recount (7)
3. Discard (5)
4. Becomes unusable (6)
5. Part of foot (6)
6. Eerie (7)
7. Seat (5) Chair
14. Wool Winding rod (7)
16. Yobbish (7)
17. Ship stopper(6)
18. Carbohydrate (6)
20. Before Due Time (5) Early
22. Old Indian City (5)

Thanks if any help biggrin
8A free
17D anchor

Fezant Pluckah

1,711 posts

241 months

Wednesday 10th September 2008
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10 across - castle?

DrTre

12,957 posts

262 months

Wednesday 10th September 2008
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psn said:
Im very stuck with this one today, who can help?

ACROSS
1. Basic (10)
8. At Liberty (4) Free
9. Rural (8)
10. Fortification (6) castle
11. Complete (6) entire
12. Take in sips (3)
13. Acts (5)
15. Sequance (5)
17. Donkey (3)
19. Part of year (6) Season
21. Boredom (6) ennui
23. Break (8)
24. Deposited (4)
25. Blunt (10)

Down
2. Recount (7)
3. Discard (5)
4. Becomes unusable (6) broken
5. Part of foot (6) ankle
6. Eerie (7)
7. Seat (5) Chair
14. Wool Winding rod (7)
16. Yobbish (7)
17. Ship stopper(6)
18. Carbohydrate (6)
20. Before Due Time (5) Early
22. Old Indian City (5) delhi

Thanks if any help biggrin
ETA maybe not ankle...instep

Edited by DrTre on Wednesday 10th September 17:25

Gargamel

16,394 posts

291 months

Wednesday 10th September 2008
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10 across - castle

Fezant Pluckah

1,711 posts

241 months

Wednesday 10th September 2008
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23 across - fracture

Fezant Pluckah

1,711 posts

241 months

Wednesday 10th September 2008
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5 down - instep

AlexB

317 posts

266 months

Wednesday 10th September 2008
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psn said:
Im very stuck with this one today, who can help?

ACROSS
1. Basic (10) Simplistic?
8. At Liberty (4) Free?
9. Rural (8)
10. Fortification (6) Castle?
11. Complete (6)
12. Take in sips (3)
13. Acts (5)
15. Sequance (5)
17. Donkey (3) Ass?
19. Part of year (6) [b]Season
21. Boredom (6)
23. Break (8) Fracture?
24. Deposited (4)
25. Blunt (10)

Down
2. Recount (7)
3. Discard (5) throw?
4. Becomes unusable (6)
5. Part of foot (6)
6. Eerie (7)
7. Seat (5) Chair
14. Wool Winding rod (7) spindle?
16. Yobbish (7)
17. Ship stopper(6) Anchor?
18. Carbohydrate (6) starch?
20. Before Due Time (5) Early?
22. Old Indian City (5)

Thanks if any help biggrin
Edited by AlexB on Wednesday 10th September 17:27

pdV6

16,442 posts

291 months

Wednesday 10th September 2008
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Er, isn't a crossword essentially impossible without seeing how the various answers relate to each other on the "grid"?

Oh, and 12A - sup

Edited by pdV6 on Wednesday 10th September 17:26

DrTre

12,957 posts

262 months

Wednesday 10th September 2008
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sequance or sequence?

for the former I've no idea, for the latter I'd suggest "order"

MK4 Slowride

10,028 posts

238 months

Wednesday 10th September 2008
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4.down = Broken
11.across = finish

Edited by MK4 Slowride on Wednesday 10th September 17:31

Shaw Tarse

31,900 posts

233 months

Wednesday 10th September 2008
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24A left?

DrTre

12,957 posts

262 months

Wednesday 10th September 2008
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mickken said:
21 across - this thread.
too many letters.

dougc

8,241 posts

295 months

Wednesday 10th September 2008
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Strikes me that in the time it took to type in all the clues, you could have typed them all into http://thesaurus.reference.com/ instead?

anonymous-user

84 months

Wednesday 10th September 2008
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AlexB said:
psn said:
Im very stuck with this one today, who can help?

ACROSS
1. Basic (10) Simplistic?
8. At Liberty (4) Free?
9. Rural (8)
10. Fortification (6) Castle?
11. Complete (6) Finish
12. Take in sips (3)
13. Acts (5)
15. Sequance (5)
17. Donkey (3) Ass?
19. Part of year (6) [b]Season
21. Boredom (6)
23. Break (8) Fracture?
24. Deposited (4)
25. Blunt (10)

Down
2. Recount (7)
3. Discard (5) throw?
4. Becomes unusable (6)
5. Part of foot (6)
6. Eerie (7)
7. Seat (5) Chair
14. Wool Winding rod (7) spindle?
16. Yobbish (7) Loutish??
17. Ship stopper(6) Anchor?
18. Carbohydrate (6) starch?
20. Before Due Time (5) Early?
22. Old Indian City (5)

Thanks if any help biggrin
Edited by AlexB on Wednesday 10th September 17:27

Busamav

2,954 posts

238 months

Wednesday 10th September 2008
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4 down , fked