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INVENT (6) 1 day, 13 hours from now biocuriousgeorgie

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MIRAGE (6) 19 hours from now
EXCALIBUR (9) 21 hours from now

The current champion is dohz, with 334 wins! All hail dohz! Full stats


Recent Clues

Contest Clue Explanation (hover) Submitted
INVENT (6) "Among Us" impostor's way to win: take out first of witnesses, and make something up (6) (-w_)IN+VENT 10 hours ago
EXCALIBUR (9) It was legendary, once--its size--or so I hear. (9) It was legendary (def) once (ex) its size (CALIBRE) or so I hear (homonym indicator) 1 day, 5 hours ago
MIRAGE (6) Extreme refraction involved in mistaken image! (6) &lit, R_ inside IMAGE* 3 days, 3 hours ago

Past Contests

Contest Winning Clue Explanation (hover) Submitted By
IN ANY CASE (2 3 4) (ended 12 hours, 40 minutes ago) Unknown problem beyond endless void — no matter... what? (2,3,4) Y+CASE after INAN(e) InvalidD
BALLYHOO (8) (ended 3 days, 2 hours ago) Second rate friend who I'm told is a fuss (8) B (second rate) ALLY (friend) HOO (Homonym of "who", with "I'm told") = a fuss (def) Toadlena
AUSTRIA (7) (ended 5 days, 3 hours ago) Country air has endless gusts (7) A(_UST_)RIA Zimodo
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