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Solving => Today's Puzzles => Topic started by: magus on June 11, 2013, 09:08:59 AM

Title: Tue., 6/11 Robin Stears
Post by: magus on June 11, 2013, 09:08:59 AM
THEME:   two-word phrases each word of which can be used with BOY
   
GOOD ONES:     
Five, to ten   FEWER   
Take the honey and run   ELOPE   
Bale bond   TWINE   
   
   
BTW:   
Unskilled sailor   LUBBER [Yes, but I've only known "lubber" used to describe a passenger uncomfortable or awkward on a boat, not for a poor sailor, which I was.  Mostly I was just called "idiot."]     
   
Make sense of   GRASP [I guess, but "grasp" means to understand a concept while "make sense of" something suggests figuring something out, admittedly a trivial difference.]   
   
   
RATING: ;D ;D   
Three grins = Loved it; Two grins = Enjoyed it; One grin = A bit bland for my taste; One teardrop = Not much fun