Ray "Scotch" Coulton
@rayscotchcoulton.bsky.social
Subject of an Emmy-nom'd doc re: anagrams. tinyurl.com/arsmagna-doc
Wordplay maker for Minute Cryptic & The Comet. Into all manner of geeky ephemera.
He/him. Opinions are most definitely my own.
Puzzles: https://crosshare.org/rayscotchcoulton
Wordplay maker for Minute Cryptic & The Comet. Into all manner of geeky ephemera.
He/him. Opinions are most definitely my own.
Puzzles: https://crosshare.org/rayscotchcoulton
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 11-Nov-25
Combined words to tear man up violently (11)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
NEWSPAPER
(hidden in "kNEW SPA PERsonnel" = "journal")
Combined words to tear man up violently (11)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
NEWSPAPER
(hidden in "kNEW SPA PERsonnel" = "journal")
How to Solve Cryptic Clues
*** FIRST: WHAT’S A CRYPTIC CROSSWORD? ***Unlike standard US crosswords, UK-based cryptic crosswords focus almost entirely on solving the tricky wordplay of each odd-sounding (or cryptic) clu…
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November 11, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 11-Nov-25
Combined words to tear man up violently (11)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
NEWSPAPER
(hidden in "kNEW SPA PERsonnel" = "journal")
Combined words to tear man up violently (11)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
NEWSPAPER
(hidden in "kNEW SPA PERsonnel" = "journal")
First time I saw Rhea Seehorn in anything was on an episode of Burn Notice, where she plays a bank employee.
At a bank, where money is kept.
With money that says "E pluribus unum" on it
ARE YOU NOT SEEING WHAT I'M SEEING, PEOPLE
At a bank, where money is kept.
With money that says "E pluribus unum" on it
ARE YOU NOT SEEING WHAT I'M SEEING, PEOPLE
November 11, 2025 at 4:26 AM
First time I saw Rhea Seehorn in anything was on an episode of Burn Notice, where she plays a bank employee.
At a bank, where money is kept.
With money that says "E pluribus unum" on it
ARE YOU NOT SEEING WHAT I'M SEEING, PEOPLE
At a bank, where money is kept.
With money that says "E pluribus unum" on it
ARE YOU NOT SEEING WHAT I'M SEEING, PEOPLE
Considering a full proper watch of every UK Taskmaster episode from the start. I've seen bits of several series, and watched about six or seven in total, but I feel it's my duty as a fan. (Maybe after New Year Treat and Champion of Champions 4 is out of the way, before series 22 next spring/summer)
November 11, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Considering a full proper watch of every UK Taskmaster episode from the start. I've seen bits of several series, and watched about six or seven in total, but I feel it's my duty as a fan. (Maybe after New Year Treat and Champion of Champions 4 is out of the way, before series 22 next spring/summer)
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 10-Nov-25
Knew spa personnel engulfed journal (9)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
VILLAINS
(anag. of IN VILLAS = "Monsters")
Knew spa personnel engulfed journal (9)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
VILLAINS
(anag. of IN VILLAS = "Monsters")
How to Solve Cryptic Clues
*** FIRST: WHAT’S A CRYPTIC CROSSWORD? ***Unlike standard US crosswords, UK-based cryptic crosswords focus almost entirely on solving the tricky wordplay of each odd-sounding (or cryptic) clu…
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November 10, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 10-Nov-25
Knew spa personnel engulfed journal (9)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
VILLAINS
(anag. of IN VILLAS = "Monsters")
Knew spa personnel engulfed journal (9)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
VILLAINS
(anag. of IN VILLAS = "Monsters")
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 9-Nov-25
Monsters shuffle in villas (8)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
FLEX
(last ltrs of "oF alL thE lateX" = "Bend")
Monsters shuffle in villas (8)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
FLEX
(last ltrs of "oF alL thE lateX" = "Bend")
How to Solve Cryptic Clues
*** FIRST: WHAT’S A CRYPTIC CROSSWORD? ***Unlike standard US crosswords, UK-based cryptic crosswords focus almost entirely on solving the tricky wordplay of each odd-sounding (or cryptic) clu…
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November 9, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 9-Nov-25
Monsters shuffle in villas (8)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
FLEX
(last ltrs of "oF alL thE lateX" = "Bend")
Monsters shuffle in villas (8)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
FLEX
(last ltrs of "oF alL thE lateX" = "Bend")
SPOILERS FOR PLURIBUS....
I think Vince Gilligan said that though Pluribus is set in Albuquerque, it's not in the same universe as Better Call Saul/Breaking Bad. But it could be? Imagine anyone who survived those shows is now a smiling hive-mind pod person.
I think Vince Gilligan said that though Pluribus is set in Albuquerque, it's not in the same universe as Better Call Saul/Breaking Bad. But it could be? Imagine anyone who survived those shows is now a smiling hive-mind pod person.
November 8, 2025 at 9:23 PM
SPOILERS FOR PLURIBUS....
I think Vince Gilligan said that though Pluribus is set in Albuquerque, it's not in the same universe as Better Call Saul/Breaking Bad. But it could be? Imagine anyone who survived those shows is now a smiling hive-mind pod person.
I think Vince Gilligan said that though Pluribus is set in Albuquerque, it's not in the same universe as Better Call Saul/Breaking Bad. But it could be? Imagine anyone who survived those shows is now a smiling hive-mind pod person.
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 8-Nov-25
Bend last of all the latex (4)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
POSTAPOCALYPTIC
(anag. of POP LOST CAPACITY = "After bad times")
Bend last of all the latex (4)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
POSTAPOCALYPTIC
(anag. of POP LOST CAPACITY = "After bad times")
How to Solve Cryptic Clues
*** FIRST: WHAT’S A CRYPTIC CROSSWORD? ***Unlike standard US crosswords, UK-based cryptic crosswords focus almost entirely on solving the tricky wordplay of each odd-sounding (or cryptic) clu…
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November 8, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 8-Nov-25
Bend last of all the latex (4)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
POSTAPOCALYPTIC
(anag. of POP LOST CAPACITY = "After bad times")
Bend last of all the latex (4)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
POSTAPOCALYPTIC
(anag. of POP LOST CAPACITY = "After bad times")
1st 2 episodes of Pluribus on AppleTV are WILD. Fascinated where it's all going. Pilot is "instant classic" status right up there with Lost & Severance. Apple was smart to keep the details top secret. Go in fresh. 5 out of 5 licked donuts. screenrant.com/pluribus-tv-...
Pluribus Review: Vince Gilligan Delivers An Eerie, Slow-Burning Instant Sci-Fi Classic You Can't Miss On Apple TV
Apple TV has another certified sci-fi hit.
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November 8, 2025 at 5:49 AM
1st 2 episodes of Pluribus on AppleTV are WILD. Fascinated where it's all going. Pilot is "instant classic" status right up there with Lost & Severance. Apple was smart to keep the details top secret. Go in fresh. 5 out of 5 licked donuts. screenrant.com/pluribus-tv-...
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 7-Nov-25
After bad times, Pop lost capacity for dancing (15)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
DAVID LYNCH
(hidden in "directeD AVIDLY N Cheerfully" = "Director")
After bad times, Pop lost capacity for dancing (15)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
DAVID LYNCH
(hidden in "directeD AVIDLY N Cheerfully" = "Director")
How to Solve Cryptic Clues
*** FIRST: WHAT’S A CRYPTIC CROSSWORD? ***Unlike standard US crosswords, UK-based cryptic crosswords focus almost entirely on solving the tricky wordplay of each odd-sounding (or cryptic) clu…
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November 7, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 7-Nov-25
After bad times, Pop lost capacity for dancing (15)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
DAVID LYNCH
(hidden in "directeD AVIDLY N Cheerfully" = "Director")
After bad times, Pop lost capacity for dancing (15)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
DAVID LYNCH
(hidden in "directeD AVIDLY N Cheerfully" = "Director")
***THIS IS NOT A DRILL, I REPEAT, THIS IS NOT A DRILL***
I mean it's the definition of two great tastes that go great together - @pftompkins.bsky.social on the @taskmaster.tv podcast?!? What a Thursday!
youtu.be/8qya3eTjNMQ?...
youtu.be/8qya3eTjNMQ?...
PODCAST: PAUL F. TOMPKINS on Season 20, Episode 9 | Taskmaster
YouTube video by Taskmaster
youtu.be
November 7, 2025 at 3:31 AM
***THIS IS NOT A DRILL, I REPEAT, THIS IS NOT A DRILL***
Didja know a movie by the guy behind Tron is responsible indirectly for the existence of furries!? Holy unlocked memory, check out this deep dive into the bizarre animation thing known as Animalympics. Very dated, very strange, very unforgettable if you ever saw it. www.youtube.com/watch?v=6eAn...
The INSANE Story of ANIMALYMPICS: An Olympic Boycott, TRON & the Birth of Furries
YouTube video by Secret Galaxy
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November 6, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Didja know a movie by the guy behind Tron is responsible indirectly for the existence of furries!? Holy unlocked memory, check out this deep dive into the bizarre animation thing known as Animalympics. Very dated, very strange, very unforgettable if you ever saw it. www.youtube.com/watch?v=6eAn...
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 6-Nov-25
Director, for his part, directed avidly 'n' cheerfully (5,5)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
MICROCOSM
(anag. of I'M MRS. COCO = "Sample")
Director, for his part, directed avidly 'n' cheerfully (5,5)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
MICROCOSM
(anag. of I'M MRS. COCO = "Sample")
How to Solve Cryptic Clues
*** FIRST: WHAT’S A CRYPTIC CROSSWORD? ***Unlike standard US crosswords, UK-based cryptic crosswords focus almost entirely on solving the tricky wordplay of each odd-sounding (or cryptic) clu…
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November 6, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 6-Nov-25
Director, for his part, directed avidly 'n' cheerfully (5,5)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
MICROCOSM
(anag. of I'M MRS. COCO = "Sample")
Director, for his part, directed avidly 'n' cheerfully (5,5)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
MICROCOSM
(anag. of I'M MRS. COCO = "Sample")
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 5-Nov-25
Weirdly, I'm Mrs. Coco Sample (9)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
VERITABLE
(hidden in "oVER IT A BLEssing" = "real")
Weirdly, I'm Mrs. Coco Sample (9)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
VERITABLE
(hidden in "oVER IT A BLEssing" = "real")
How to Solve Cryptic Clues
*** FIRST: WHAT’S A CRYPTIC CROSSWORD? ***Unlike standard US crosswords, UK-based cryptic crosswords focus almost entirely on solving the tricky wordplay of each odd-sounding (or cryptic) clu…
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November 5, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 5-Nov-25
Weirdly, I'm Mrs. Coco Sample (9)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
VERITABLE
(hidden in "oVER IT A BLEssing" = "real")
Weirdly, I'm Mrs. Coco Sample (9)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
VERITABLE
(hidden in "oVER IT A BLEssing" = "real")
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 4-Nov-25
Over it--a blessing in disguise for real (9)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
SPECTRUM
(anag. of CRUMPETS = "Range")
Over it--a blessing in disguise for real (9)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
SPECTRUM
(anag. of CRUMPETS = "Range")
How to Solve Cryptic Clues
*** FIRST: WHAT’S A CRYPTIC CROSSWORD? ***Unlike standard US crosswords, UK-based cryptic crosswords focus almost entirely on solving the tricky wordplay of each odd-sounding (or cryptic) clu…
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November 4, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 4-Nov-25
Over it--a blessing in disguise for real (9)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
SPECTRUM
(anag. of CRUMPETS = "Range")
Over it--a blessing in disguise for real (9)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
SPECTRUM
(anag. of CRUMPETS = "Range")
CORRECTION: The enumeration for my 3-Nov-25 clue is incorrect; it should be (8), not (7).
November 3, 2025 at 10:47 PM
CORRECTION: The enumeration for my 3-Nov-25 clue is incorrect; it should be (8), not (7).
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 3-Nov-25
Range of crumbled crumpets (7)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
MASK
(last ltrs of "exaM viA syllabuS booK" = "Conceal")
Range of crumbled crumpets (7)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
MASK
(last ltrs of "exaM viA syllabuS booK" = "Conceal")
How to Solve Cryptic Clues
*** FIRST: WHAT’S A CRYPTIC CROSSWORD? ***Unlike standard US crosswords, UK-based cryptic crosswords focus almost entirely on solving the tricky wordplay of each odd-sounding (or cryptic) clu…
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November 3, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 3-Nov-25
Range of crumbled crumpets (7)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
MASK
(last ltrs of "exaM viA syllabuS booK" = "Conceal")
Range of crumbled crumpets (7)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
MASK
(last ltrs of "exaM viA syllabuS booK" = "Conceal")
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 2-Nov-25
Conceal final exam via syllabus book (4)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
SANDWICHES
(anag. of NEW DISC HAS = "Crams")
Conceal final exam via syllabus book (4)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
SANDWICHES
(anag. of NEW DISC HAS = "Crams")
How to Solve Cryptic Clues
*** FIRST: WHAT’S A CRYPTIC CROSSWORD? ***Unlike standard US crosswords, UK-based cryptic crosswords focus almost entirely on solving the tricky wordplay of each odd-sounding (or cryptic) clu…
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November 2, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 2-Nov-25
Conceal final exam via syllabus book (4)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
SANDWICHES
(anag. of NEW DISC HAS = "Crams")
Conceal final exam via syllabus book (4)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
SANDWICHES
(anag. of NEW DISC HAS = "Crams")
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 1-Nov-25
Crams new disc, has confusion (10)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
HALLOWEEN
([SHALLOW - S] + [SEEN - S] = "a spooky time")
Crams new disc, has confusion (10)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
HALLOWEEN
([SHALLOW - S] + [SEEN - S] = "a spooky time")
How to Solve Cryptic Clues
*** FIRST: WHAT’S A CRYPTIC CROSSWORD? ***Unlike standard US crosswords, UK-based cryptic crosswords focus almost entirely on solving the tricky wordplay of each odd-sounding (or cryptic) clu…
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November 1, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 1-Nov-25
Crams new disc, has confusion (10)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
HALLOWEEN
([SHALLOW - S] + [SEEN - S] = "a spooky time")
Crams new disc, has confusion (10)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
HALLOWEEN
([SHALLOW - S] + [SEEN - S] = "a spooky time")
Nothing makes me, as a father in this 40s, prouder than when my teenage daughter not only likes my taste in music, but is obsessed with several of my favorite songs. To be clear, I want her to find her own musical likes and loves (and she does), but still, it's awesome
November 1, 2025 at 5:44 AM
Nothing makes me, as a father in this 40s, prouder than when my teenage daughter not only likes my taste in music, but is obsessed with several of my favorite songs. To be clear, I want her to find her own musical likes and loves (and she does), but still, it's awesome
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 31-Oct-25
Beheaded, shallow, seen with no face? A spooky time (9)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
SPOOKY
(SPY ["Agent"] cont. [BOOK - B] = ["Creepy"]
Beheaded, shallow, seen with no face? A spooky time (9)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
SPOOKY
(SPY ["Agent"] cont. [BOOK - B] = ["Creepy"]
How to Solve Cryptic Clues
*** FIRST: WHAT’S A CRYPTIC CROSSWORD? ***Unlike standard US crosswords, UK-based cryptic crosswords focus almost entirely on solving the tricky wordplay of each odd-sounding (or cryptic) clu…
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October 31, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 31-Oct-25
Beheaded, shallow, seen with no face? A spooky time (9)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
SPOOKY
(SPY ["Agent"] cont. [BOOK - B] = ["Creepy"]
Beheaded, shallow, seen with no face? A spooky time (9)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
SPOOKY
(SPY ["Agent"] cont. [BOOK - B] = ["Creepy"]
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 30-Oct-25
Creepy agent concealed book missing its front (6)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
POLTERGEIST
(anag. of REPTILES GOT = "noisy guest")
Creepy agent concealed book missing its front (6)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
POLTERGEIST
(anag. of REPTILES GOT = "noisy guest")
How to Solve Cryptic Clues
*** FIRST: WHAT’S A CRYPTIC CROSSWORD? ***Unlike standard US crosswords, UK-based cryptic crosswords focus almost entirely on solving the tricky wordplay of each odd-sounding (or cryptic) clu…
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October 30, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 30-Oct-25
Creepy agent concealed book missing its front (6)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
POLTERGEIST
(anag. of REPTILES GOT = "noisy guest")
Creepy agent concealed book missing its front (6)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
POLTERGEIST
(anag. of REPTILES GOT = "noisy guest")
A fun Mad-Lib-style activity I made 8 years ago. Take a moment and enjoy! (And please don't hate me.)
October 29, 2025 at 6:10 PM
A fun Mad-Lib-style activity I made 8 years ago. Take a moment and enjoy! (And please don't hate me.)
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 29-Oct-25
Mixed-up reptiles got a noisy guest? (11)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
SEVENTY
(rev. of XXL = LXX = 70 = "when one goes platinum," as in an anniversary")
Mixed-up reptiles got a noisy guest? (11)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
SEVENTY
(rev. of XXL = LXX = 70 = "when one goes platinum," as in an anniversary")
How to Solve Cryptic Clues
*** FIRST: WHAT’S A CRYPTIC CROSSWORD? ***Unlike standard US crosswords, UK-based cryptic crosswords focus almost entirely on solving the tricky wordplay of each odd-sounding (or cryptic) clu…
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October 29, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 29-Oct-25
Mixed-up reptiles got a noisy guest? (11)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
SEVENTY
(rev. of XXL = LXX = 70 = "when one goes platinum," as in an anniversary")
Mixed-up reptiles got a noisy guest? (11)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
SEVENTY
(rev. of XXL = LXX = 70 = "when one goes platinum," as in an anniversary")
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 28-Oct-25
XXL order sent back when one goes platinum? (7)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
IMPOSSIBLE
(anag. of POISE LIMBS = "No way")
XXL order sent back when one goes platinum? (7)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
IMPOSSIBLE
(anag. of POISE LIMBS = "No way")
How to Solve Cryptic Clues
*** FIRST: WHAT’S A CRYPTIC CROSSWORD? ***Unlike standard US crosswords, UK-based cryptic crosswords focus almost entirely on solving the tricky wordplay of each odd-sounding (or cryptic) clu…
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October 28, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 28-Oct-25
XXL order sent back when one goes platinum? (7)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
IMPOSSIBLE
(anag. of POISE LIMBS = "No way")
XXL order sent back when one goes platinum? (7)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
IMPOSSIBLE
(anag. of POISE LIMBS = "No way")
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 27-Oct-25
No way to randomly poise limbs (10)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
PARANORMAL
(hidden in "paPA RAN OR MA Learned" = "mystical")
No way to randomly poise limbs (10)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
PARANORMAL
(hidden in "paPA RAN OR MA Learned" = "mystical")
How to Solve Cryptic Clues
*** FIRST: WHAT’S A CRYPTIC CROSSWORD? ***Unlike standard US crosswords, UK-based cryptic crosswords focus almost entirely on solving the tricky wordplay of each odd-sounding (or cryptic) clu…
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October 27, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Cory's Cryptic Clues - 27-Oct-25
No way to randomly poise limbs (10)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
PARANORMAL
(hidden in "paPA RAN OR MA Learned" = "mystical")
No way to randomly poise limbs (10)
• Answer tomorrow
• Solving tips: tinyurl.com/cryptic-clue
Yesterday's answer:
PARANORMAL
(hidden in "paPA RAN OR MA Learned" = "mystical")