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Solving => Today's Puzzles => Topic started by: magus on April 02, 2014, 09:11:42 AM
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THEME: prefix IN- is separated from the root word and read as two words
GOOD ONES:
How poets write? IN VERSES [and the other 5 theme entries are as clever]
Bath bathroom LOO [Bath is an English city]
One going downhill fast SKIER
Short notes? IOU'S
BTW:
Learned WISE [I know many learned people who are unwise; what I don't know is why this clue has been used, more than once, when there are so very many better clues for wise, including "potato chip."]
Former Cubs slugger SOSA [I'd have clued it "Former Cubs cheater" or "Cub of ill-repute"]
Squeaker in Stuttgart MAUS [but we're not German and we NEVER use this term]
RATING: ;D ;D ;D
Three grins = Loved it; Two grins = Enjoyed it; One grin = A bit bland for my taste; One teardrop = Not much fun