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Solving => Today's Puzzles => Topic started by: magus on June 17, 2015, 08:52:26 AM

Title: Wed., 6/17 Jack McInturff
Post by: magus on June 17, 2015, 08:52:26 AM
THEME:   first word of phrase can be preceded by HAND to make a separate two-word phrase
   
GOOD ONES:    
In advance {& theme}   BEFORE HAND    
Lawless role   XENA [Lucy Lawless the actress]   
Mercury or Saturn   CAR [used but good (so to speak)]   
South end?   ERN [used but good (ditto)]   
Bacon products   ESSAYS [Francis Bacon the writer; among the early British literati, almost as well known as Monopoly dollars]   
   
BTW:   
OST is not used here.   
   
Yellow Monopoly bills   TENS [amazing how generations of Americans know this]   
   
   
RATING:    ;D ;D
Three grins = Loved it; Two grins = Enjoyed it; One grin = A bit bland for my taste; One teardrop = Not much fun