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Solving => Today's Puzzles => Topic started by: magus on August 02, 2011, 09:23:16 AM
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Play Time
Baa nana? EWE [even I groaned]
First name in jeans LEVI
Deal with moguls? SKI
Nine of diamonds? TEAM
Theme: TIMEAFTERTIME hints that the word time could follow the last word of the following: HALFLIFE, DOUBLETAKE, WARGAME, AIRSHOW, BIGNIGHT, and PRESENTDAY. So we have lifetime, take time, game time, show time, nighttime, and daytime.
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With AMY and MEG, I hope you know Little Women.
Hate to be a pain, but:
Delayed reaction for DOUBLETAKE suggests the double take was “late,” but double takes are “second” movements without hint of delay.
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It makes Tom frisky CATNIP [Why is tom (male cat) capitalized? My friend Tom is not made frisky by catnip though bourbon seems to work.]
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
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The word "time" can also follow the first word of the starred answers. Hence, the theme "Time After Time".
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:-[ Thanks for the heads up --- I hadn't noticed. I try to be accurate but ... think I need an editor.
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It makes Tom frisky CATNIP [Why is tom (male cat) capitalized? My friend Tom is not made frisky by catnip though bourbon seems to work.]
I would guess they're referencing Jerry's friend and/or nemesis (from the animated cartoon series).
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I think you're right. Thanks.