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Solving => Today's Puzzles => Topic started by: magus on July 12, 2013, 09:17:42 AM

Title: Fri., 7/12 John Lampkin
Post by: magus on July 12, 2013, 09:17:42 AM
THEME:   words and phrases containing types of writing
   
GOOD ONES:    
Article about a bottle of whiskey?   FIFTH-COLUMN   
Drama about Trigger?   HORSEPLAY [Roy Rogers' horse]   
Report on the site of of the Humpty-Dumpty tragedy?   WALLPAPER   
Essay for grammar class?   PERIOD-PIECE   
Autobiography?   I-BOOK   
Beaver's expletive?   DAMN [I thought "Leave it to Beaver" even with the question mark]   
They can make good impressions   SEALS [as signet rings]   
Makes sound   HEALS   
Tuba player's mantra?   OOM [as opposed to om]   
Mag wheels?   EDS [editors are big wheels at magazines]   
Rock band?   LODE   
   
BTW:   
That nina   ESA [not in English usage]   
   
Juan's "some"   UNOS [ditto]   
   
I thought this was exceptionally good work.  :)
   
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