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congrats to crosswords! the pen is truly mightier than the sword. or pencil if you are a more timid solver i guess
congrats to crosswords! the pen is truly mightier than the sword. or pencil if you are a more timid solver i guess
--ancient Roman box office ticket taker during a Saturday matinee
--ancient Roman box office ticket taker during a Saturday matinee
31: Go Down the Line [puzzle]
Hammond organ on Jimmy Smith's "Back at the Chicken Shack"
"Like a ___" (2010 Far East Movement song)
Where Sir Lewis Hamilton and Michael Schumacher are tied for most Championship titles, for short
2093.005 Hz
Tampa-Daytona Beach route
Niacin
31: Go Down the Line [puzzle]
Hammond organ on Jimmy Smith's "Back at the Chicken Shack"
"Like a ___" (2010 Far East Movement song)
Where Sir Lewis Hamilton and Michael Schumacher are tied for most Championship titles, for short
2093.005 Hz
Tampa-Daytona Beach route
Niacin
30: Go Diego Go [route]
The imaginary CA city of:
MTV Raps
Brazil city
Kendrick's beef opponent
Shadowy twilight
Hughley biblical boat
An event banning idle chitchat
Stephen King opera solo
Challenge (by glove) a teaching assistant to a duel
Cut down one Christchurch alphabet opener
30: Go Diego Go [route]
The imaginary CA city of:
MTV Raps
Brazil city
Kendrick's beef opponent
Shadowy twilight
Hughley biblical boat
An event banning idle chitchat
Stephen King opera solo
Challenge (by glove) a teaching assistant to a duel
Cut down one Christchurch alphabet opener
29: Go West (In the Open Air) [compass]
Given the N/S/E items in ABC order, find W.
Glinda/Locasta/Nessarose
Boreas/Eurus/Notus
Somalia/South Africa/Tunisia
Cork/Donegal/Down
Funafuti/Reykjavik/Wellington
Disneyland Railroad/Disneyland Railroad/Minnie's House
Bruins/Oilers/Panthers
29: Go West (In the Open Air) [compass]
Given the N/S/E items in ABC order, find W.
Glinda/Locasta/Nessarose
Boreas/Eurus/Notus
Somalia/South Africa/Tunisia
Cork/Donegal/Down
Funafuti/Reykjavik/Wellington
Disneyland Railroad/Disneyland Railroad/Minnie's House
Bruins/Oilers/Panthers
28: Go Juice [draw]
Draw energy by adding either AA or AAA and rearranging into a new word.
1. CURLEWS
2. GLITTER
3. HOTSPUR
4. GREMLIN
5. THIN LINE
6. LIP RINGS
7. RETILING
8. TRIPLE SEC
9. COMMINGLE
10. ELECTRONIC
28: Go Juice [draw]
Draw energy by adding either AA or AAA and rearranging into a new word.
1. CURLEWS
2. GLITTER
3. HOTSPUR
4. GREMLIN
5. THIN LINE
6. LIP RINGS
7. RETILING
8. TRIPLE SEC
9. COMMINGLE
10. ELECTRONIC
27: Go Around the Tree [loop]
Each phrase loops to repeat itself; I'll give the non-repeated middle part.
TM(3 3)
ALE(7)
ST(8)
UL(8)
YD(4-4)
ERF(9)
EST(9)
HAI(3-6)
LYY(5 4)
MEN(9)
NGL(4 5)
ACHA(10)
ST(4 6)
RUSTM(11)
ERTCO(6 5)
IBRAX(4 7)
KNI(4 7)
SIOGRA(12)
SMAT(5 7)
ONALPA(8 6)
27: Go Around the Tree [loop]
Each phrase loops to repeat itself; I'll give the non-repeated middle part.
TM(3 3)
ALE(7)
ST(8)
UL(8)
YD(4-4)
ERF(9)
EST(9)
HAI(3-6)
LYY(5 4)
MEN(9)
NGL(4 5)
ACHA(10)
ST(4 6)
RUSTM(11)
ERTCO(6 5)
IBRAX(4 7)
KNI(4 7)
SIOGRA(12)
SMAT(5 7)
ONALPA(8 6)
26: Go Live [play]
Name both Best Play Tony-winning titles that fit.
1. 2 letters long
2. Contains a month
3. World capital
4. 1 word, 12 letters
5. Ends in ?
6. Exactly 7 words
7. Ends in "oo"
8. Contains a 10-point Scrabble letter
9. 1st word = Roman numeral
10. Hides a 1-digit number
26: Go Live [play]
Name both Best Play Tony-winning titles that fit.
1. 2 letters long
2. Contains a month
3. World capital
4. 1 word, 12 letters
5. Ends in ?
6. Exactly 7 words
7. Ends in "oo"
8. Contains a 10-point Scrabble letter
9. 1st word = Roman numeral
10. Hides a 1-digit number
25: Go First Dice [random]
D&D dice with 1-word clues
Bus (D6-D6)
Court-martialed (D12 D10)
Cutoff (D4-D4 D4)
Dissimilarities (D20)
Dratch (D6 D6)
Freeganism (D8 D6)
Lofting (D6 D8)
Mini-reference (D4 D10)
Overworks (D4 D6 D4)
PhD (D8 D12)
Read/write (D4 D12)
Ride (D10 D6)
Rout (D8 D6)
25: Go First Dice [random]
D&D dice with 1-word clues
Bus (D6-D6)
Court-martialed (D12 D10)
Cutoff (D4-D4 D4)
Dissimilarities (D20)
Dratch (D6 D6)
Freeganism (D8 D6)
Lofting (D6 D8)
Mini-reference (D4 D10)
Overworks (D4 D6 D4)
PhD (D8 D12)
Read/write (D4 D12)
Ride (D10 D6)
Rout (D8 D6)
24: Go to Great Lengths [search]
Find word A of "AB&C" phrases. Words B&C are clued after swapping a letter. Ex: (6)craze/cable > faD&wiRe > SEARCH faR & wiDe
(3)Moranis/Robust
(7)Rogues/Apparel
(6)Delays/Kumar
(4)Japanese noodle/BD
(4)News agency/conical cap
(4)__ up with/Oil of __
24: Go to Great Lengths [search]
Find word A of "AB&C" phrases. Words B&C are clued after swapping a letter. Ex: (6)craze/cable > faD&wiRe > SEARCH faR & wiDe
(3)Moranis/Robust
(7)Rogues/Apparel
(6)Delays/Kumar
(4)Japanese noodle/BD
(4)News agency/conical cap
(4)__ up with/Oil of __
23: Go Answer It [ring]
Find 23 8-letter words, each hidden same way in grid. Monospaced font preferred.
TLUCHISNIMRBE
IASRECSAHIONL
ERCILATLCRODL
POUFPMITYTERE
PUTTMUNGEMDHW
GGUGUORETSANS
LEJHHDPNOTIOD
INGNUTROMICMD
HLTSELACAILNC
TEEEKACITOCNT
ERWREMARKCOTW
STDHAYOROINSO
ITEHTNAHUTKKR
23: Go Answer It [ring]
Find 23 8-letter words, each hidden same way in grid. Monospaced font preferred.
TLUCHISNIMRBE
IASRECSAHIONL
ERCILATLCRODL
POUFPMITYTERE
PUTTMUNGEMDHW
GGUGUORETSANS
LEJHHDPNOTIOD
INGNUTROMICMD
HLTSELACAILNC
TEEEKACITOCNT
ERWREMARKCOTW
STDHAYOROINSO
ITEHTNAHUTKKR
22: Go Both Ways [board]
Each phrase is missing a palindrome. Ex: BOARD(4)=ALL ABOARD
SOD(4)
BRAT(4)
GAZER(4)
MONTH(4)
THEIR(4)
PEST(5)
COLIC(5)
FRIST(5)
GLAND(5)
LAYER(5)
SOS(6)
GIAN(6)
GOUT(6)
SELL(6)
ETHER(6)
STOCKING(6)
CK(7)
HEY(7)
TIS(7)
PARE(7)
PITA(7)
REIN(7)
EELER(7)
MD(9)
22: Go Both Ways [board]
Each phrase is missing a palindrome. Ex: BOARD(4)=ALL ABOARD
SOD(4)
BRAT(4)
GAZER(4)
MONTH(4)
THEIR(4)
PEST(5)
COLIC(5)
FRIST(5)
GLAND(5)
LAYER(5)
SOS(6)
GIAN(6)
GOUT(6)
SELL(6)
ETHER(6)
STOCKING(6)
CK(7)
HEY(7)
TIS(7)
PARE(7)
PITA(7)
REIN(7)
EELER(7)
MD(9)
21: Go to Seed [combine]
Harvest the crop from where you'd find it.
1. COFRONOT
2. HORUISCTONE
3. SCOQUUARSTH
4. GRIPENPPDEERR
5. COPOUTACTHO
6. MACOTHTERTSON
7. APSUPREGNATICRE
8. INTONERINOENT
9. BICLABLBAFOGLED
10. GAPLELEANRUYT
21: Go to Seed [combine]
Harvest the crop from where you'd find it.
1. COFRONOT
2. HORUISCTONE
3. SCOQUUARSTH
4. GRIPENPPDEERR
5. COPOUTACTHO
6. MACOTHTERTSON
7. APSUPREGNATICRE
8. INTONERINOENT
9. BICLABLBAFOGLED
10. GAPLELEANRUYT
20: Go Bag [case]
Given the word hint, what's the rule?
1. OverBURdened
2. MiScElLaNeOuS
3. COmMOnweALth
4. encOmPAsseD
5. oUTsTaNdinG
6. SYNtHetICallY
7. uNINTErrupTEd
8. disTInguished
9. PARAPhRAsed
10. CHArtBustEr
20: Go Bag [case]
Given the word hint, what's the rule?
1. OverBURdened
2. MiScElLaNeOuS
3. COmMOnweALth
4. encOmPAsseD
5. oUTsTaNdinG
6. SYNtHetICallY
7. uNINTErrupTEd
8. disTInguished
9. PARAPhRAsed
10. CHArtBustEr
19: Go Through the Motions [machine]
Name these home items!
1. Radiant, wire, pop
2. Dielectric, quick, food
3. Duct, heat, LPG
4. Enclosed, interior, control
5. Emulsify, ice, shaft
6. French, finer, burr
7. Hinged, gridded, between
8. writing, debris, shaving
9. treadle, feed, needle
19: Go Through the Motions [machine]
Name these home items!
1. Radiant, wire, pop
2. Dielectric, quick, food
3. Duct, heat, LPG
4. Enclosed, interior, control
5. Emulsify, ice, shaft
6. French, finer, burr
7. Hinged, gridded, between
8. writing, debris, shaving
9. treadle, feed, needle
18: Go Grab a Drink [pause]
Mix left, mix right, pause in the middle to add a drink brand (# of letters), get a new phrase. Ex: TEES(2)REAL = STEE(R C)LEAR.
HAW(3)TOEMU
BSGUIDE(3)SLREG
CAMEOS(3)PURSIER
O(4)NOTDREW
SPREES(4)SAN
ARMY(5)SN
USS(5)TUNARAT
ADDSTRAND(5)ST
PLIGHTTITHER(5)TICS
18: Go Grab a Drink [pause]
Mix left, mix right, pause in the middle to add a drink brand (# of letters), get a new phrase. Ex: TEES(2)REAL = STEE(R C)LEAR.
HAW(3)TOEMU
BSGUIDE(3)SLREG
CAMEOS(3)PURSIER
O(4)NOTDREW
SPREES(4)SAN
ARMY(5)SN
USS(5)TUNARAT
ADDSTRAND(5)ST
PLIGHTTITHER(5)TICS
17: Go Against the Odds [lucky]
Name these "luck"-based phrases with only the even letters given.
1. UBUK
2. UKELD
3. RSYULC
4. UKFHIIH
5. ODUKOAHN
6. UKTEERCAN
7. ODIHADODUK
8. HRENMLCYUBR
9. OFELCYELOOPN
10. ODUKAEYHPELON
11. ODETRHNYULCYTR
12. IIECITEOHRFODUK
17: Go Against the Odds [lucky]
Name these "luck"-based phrases with only the even letters given.
1. UBUK
2. UKELD
3. RSYULC
4. UKFHIIH
5. ODUKOAHN
6. UKTEERCAN
7. ODIHADODUK
8. HRENMLCYUBR
9. OFELCYELOOPN
10. ODUKAEYHPELON
11. ODETRHNYULCYTR
12. IIECITEOHRFODUK
16: Go for Gold [bow]
+1 extra character.
1. Frog sound (6)
2. Russian hunting dog (6)
3. RoboCop, e.g. (6)
4. Quagmire line (7)
5. Snuffy's pal (3 4)
6. Ghostly cereal (3 5)
7. Outbreak study (8)
8. Maurice's twin (5 4)
9. Burger statue chain (3'1 3 3)
10. Austin Powers line (6 4)
16: Go for Gold [bow]
+1 extra character.
1. Frog sound (6)
2. Russian hunting dog (6)
3. RoboCop, e.g. (6)
4. Quagmire line (7)
5. Snuffy's pal (3 4)
6. Ghostly cereal (3 5)
7. Outbreak study (8)
8. Maurice's twin (5 4)
9. Burger statue chain (3'1 3 3)
10. Austin Powers line (6 4)
15: Go Out at Night [star]
Unscramble to form 2 constellations that start with the same letter.
1. O (BRAILLE)
2. C.C. URGES NANCY
3. AURA SQUARES II
4. SPICES UP GASES
5. ROSS MARIJUANA RUMOR
6. HERE'S HARD LUCY
7. GIVE VALOR
8. CORONATIONS
9. SOME PECULIAR TUTUS
10. CENSUS, MA'AM
15: Go Out at Night [star]
Unscramble to form 2 constellations that start with the same letter.
1. O (BRAILLE)
2. C.C. URGES NANCY
3. AURA SQUARES II
4. SPICES UP GASES
5. ROSS MARIJUANA RUMOR
6. HERE'S HARD LUCY
7. GIVE VALOR
8. CORONATIONS
9. SOME PECULIAR TUTUS
10. CENSUS, MA'AM
14: Go Wild [joker]
1. ?isa, ?or ?ne (6 4)
2. ?ulk's ?eal ?ame (6)
3. ?ld ?rench ?anana ?ame (4 6)
4. ?asis ?itle ?tar ?tage (9)
5. ?ower ?o ?ead ?inds (5 5)
6. "?ur ?ouse" ?and (7)
7. ?ab, ?.g. (4 4)
8. ?ush/?ore ?aper ?it (7 4)
9. ?ong ?equest ?o ?ack (3 3 4)
10. ?oted ?ead ?ester (6)
14: Go Wild [joker]
1. ?isa, ?or ?ne (6 4)
2. ?ulk's ?eal ?ame (6)
3. ?ld ?rench ?anana ?ame (4 6)
4. ?asis ?itle ?tar ?tage (9)
5. ?ower ?o ?ead ?inds (5 5)
6. "?ur ?ouse" ?and (7)
7. ?ab, ?.g. (4 4)
8. ?ush/?ore ?aper ?it (7 4)
9. ?ong ?equest ?o ?ack (3 3 4)
10. ?oted ?ead ?ester (6)
13: Go to Extremes [point]
Both lowest & highest #:
1. In "Naked Gun" film titles
2. The Traitors final winner count (any int'l season)
3. 2-letter element symbols
4. Yankees all-time retired numbers
5. Darts score using 3 darts
6. 2-digit prime numbers, difference between digits >= 3
13: Go to Extremes [point]
Both lowest & highest #:
1. In "Naked Gun" film titles
2. The Traitors final winner count (any int'l season)
3. 2-letter element symbols
4. Yankees all-time retired numbers
5. Darts score using 3 darts
6. 2-digit prime numbers, difference between digits >= 3
12: Go Run It Up the Flagpole [flag]
I'm not sick / but I'm not well.
1. Ruler sudden profit
2. Utah park oodles
3. Pop singer eerie tale
4. Flow flow
5. Stall '69 Spaghetti Western
6. Hurts Trojan War hero
7. Chapel UK PM
8. HR gangster
9. Blood vessel weapons
10. Time off indecision
12: Go Run It Up the Flagpole [flag]
I'm not sick / but I'm not well.
1. Ruler sudden profit
2. Utah park oodles
3. Pop singer eerie tale
4. Flow flow
5. Stall '69 Spaghetti Western
6. Hurts Trojan War hero
7. Chapel UK PM
8. HR gangster
9. Blood vessel weapons
10. Time off indecision