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FIVE-ALARM FIRE (4-5 4) 1 day, 8 hours from now Zimodo

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PURSUE (6) 1 day, 7 hours from now
MARY SUE (4 3) 1 day, 7 hours from now

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


Recent Clues

Contest Clue Explanation (hover) Submitted
PURSUE (6) Find cat noise (with certain ragdoll starting missing) (6) PUR(-R)SU(-R)E 22 hours ago
MARY SUE (4 3) Ram chuck, chop suey, and all too much belladonna? (4 3) MAR* + YSUE* -> MARY SUE (all-too-much-bella donna) 2 days, 4 hours ago
MARY SUE (4 3) Allegedly wed, then take to court, someone like Ebony Dark'ness Dementia Raven Way (4 3) MARRY SUE (homophone) 2 days, 15 hours ago

Past Contests

Contest Winning Clue Explanation (hover) Submitted By
DETRIMENT (9) (ended 6 hours, 41 minutes ago) Met Tinder weirdo to get hurt (9) METTINDER* jovi_al
PELONIS (7) (ended 1 day, 13 hours ago) Epsilon-delta fan (7) PELONIS* (delta means change so it's totally an anagrind) SoftFro
CALAMARI (8) (ended 5 days, 21 hours ago)
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