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anax
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 Posted: Thu Apr 17, 2008 9:06 pm Post subject: DIY COW #005 - INANIMATE |
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Thanks to twigusa we have our next clue challenge. The new word is:
INANIMATE
Should be fun. Let's see what you (and I, for that matter) can do.
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penfold_61
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| Posted: Fri Apr 18, 2008 8:49 am Post subject: |
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Not "Living and Home" article I reproduce (9)
Def = not living
IN + AN + I + MATE
I'm sure there is/was a magazine called Living and Home but I can't find reference to it.
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penfold_61
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| Posted: Fri Apr 18, 2008 8:51 am Post subject: |
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Dead banana mite I crushed, spilling two types of blood (9)
(banana mite I)* -A,B |
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7dNigePun
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| Posted: Fri Apr 18, 2008 10:06 am Post subject: |
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A bit pants, but it's a start
In Tainan I mated still (9) |
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anax
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| Posted: Fri Apr 18, 2008 10:57 am Post subject: |
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One player in Man Utd reserve team certainly not playing (9)
I (one) + NANI (player in Man Utd - also a Portuguese international) + TEAM*
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penfold_61
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| Posted: Fri Apr 18, 2008 12:19 pm Post subject: |
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Listless sort of drivel delivered by Sir Alex Ferguson about one terrible pointless team (9) :-)
sort of drivel delivered by Sir Alex Ferguson = INANE surrounding (I TEAM)* -E |
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anax
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| Posted: Fri Apr 18, 2008 12:51 pm Post subject: |
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Still cuckoo, mental patient admits (9)
ANI in INMATE
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7dNigePun
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| Posted: Fri Apr 18, 2008 1:03 pm Post subject: |
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Not moving back in yet, am in an institution (9)
Not moving - def
back - reversal indication
in - containment indicator |
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anax
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| 7dNigePun wrote: | | Not moving back in yet, am in an institution (9) |
You *&$%£*!
I'd been trying to turn it into a reverse container and drew a blank because I kept seeing Amin, which didn't lend itself to anything convincing. A case of not seeing the wood for the trees. Good find, matey.
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anax
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| Posted: Fri Apr 18, 2008 1:44 pm Post subject: |
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Originally alive entering pub, one couple dead (9)
A(live) in INN + I + MATE
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anax
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I'm bloody well loving this - somebody stop me!
Man in a tie, pants with no zip (9)
MAN IN A TIE*
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penfold_61
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| Posted: Fri Apr 18, 2008 2:43 pm Post subject: |
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Not living in area covered by anti-mine resolution (9)
A in ANTI MINE* |
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7dNigePun
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| Posted: Fri Apr 18, 2008 3:48 pm Post subject: |
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Dead close, with a point in it for the first time. (9)
CLOSE=INTIMATE with A+N replacing the first T |
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7dNigePun
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| Posted: Fri Apr 18, 2008 11:43 pm Post subject: |
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| Surprisingly maintain direction still (9) |
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twigusa
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| Posted: Mon Apr 21, 2008 9:33 am Post subject: |
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| What have I started? :) These are all brilliant. I didn't realise there was as much scope for wordplay as there evidently is. |
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