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Solving => Today's Puzzles => Topic started by: magus on December 02, 2011, 08:53:56 AM
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Getting the H Out --- Again
… but this time it’s phonic not orthographic
:)
End of school? MARM
Struggle with sassafras? LISP
One of seven in this clue SYLLABLE
Strong finish? LACQUER [bet this word doesn’t see too many grids]
Theme: H removed from phrases
Crooned while tipsy? SANGHIGH [Shanghai] [see Nov. Smithsonian]
Underwater menace? SEADEVIL [she devil]
Actor Holbrook under the weather? SALLOWHAL [Shallow Hal was a recent movie]
8) Struggling with BADAT [In a sense the clue fits; but excellence does not presuppose ease.]
RATING: ;D ;D Three grins = Loved it; Two grins = Enjoyed it; One grin = A bit bland for my taste; One teardrop = No fun