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Title: LAT Sat. 10/1 Barry C. Silk
Post by: magus on October 01, 2011, 08:51:49 AM

Saturday “28” Challenge

 :)
Woman in a tree?   GRANDAUNT
Dismissive sorts?   AXMEN
Crossing PAGANINI with FLATT


 ::) Some tough clues today: 
Solutions for unfair situations?  GALSOHES
They fall in war films   PARATROOPS
One may go over your head   HAIRDRYER
Nonreactive   MONOTONES
Woman in a tree?   GRANDAUNT
London's setting   ONTARIO
Dismissive sorts?   AXMEN
They get you in   USERIDS
Advisory group   PANEL


 ;) Burden   TAX [never before thought that “tax burden” is redundant]

 :-\ PARATROOPS is or already has changed to PARATROOPERS --- I guess because it goes with “state troopers,” et. al.

RATING:   ;D ;D Three grins = Excellent: Loved it; Two grins = Good: Enjoyed it; One grin = Satisfactory: A bit bland for my taste; One teardrop = Unsatisfying: No fun

Title: Re: LAT Sat. 10/1 Barry C. Silk
Post by: rbe on October 02, 2011, 12:33:22 PM

A GRANDAUNT would be your grandparent's sister in your family tree.