Started by edderiofer
What rickety legs do: step down (3,3)
Double definition:
"What rickety legs do": Legs of people affected with rickets BOW OUT.
"step down": This is a synonym for "BOW OUT".
Submitted by edderiofer
| Clue ID | Clue | Explanation (hover) | Submitted By | Likes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 586 | What rickety legs do: step down (3,3) | Double definition: "What rickety legs do": Legs of people affected with rickets BOW OUT. "step down": This is a synonym for "BOW OUT". |
edderiofer | 5 |
| 582 | Withdraw, expressed pain in fight (3, 3) | "withdraw" = B(OW)OUT | phenomist | 4 |
| 583 | Retreat, like a ship with only its stern? (3,3) | ddef, punny | edderiofer | 4 |
| 584 | Leave tail parts of rainbow trout? (3, 3) | Hidden-ish clue, taking right sides of rainBOW trOUT | Sp3000 | 4 |
| 604 | Tyre puncture kills learner, makes one retire (3,3) | B(-l)OW OUT | edderiofer | 3 |
| 592 | Quit staff without essential scrutiny (3, 3) | BO+WO+_UT_ | madjaqk | 2 |
| 598 | Strike, pound, roll, fight... and leave (3,3) | roll, fight = BOWL+BOUT. Strike pound = -LB | prawo | 2 |
| 581 | owo in ass~~~?! destroy rear and pack it in~~~~!!! (3,3) | Def: "pack it in", slang for "bow out" or "quit" Wordplay: "owo in ass" = B(OWO)UTT "destroy rear" = (-t) B(OWO)UT(-t) |
edderiofer | 1 |
| 585 | Stop it, the knot isn’t in! (3, 3) | Stop it: def knot: BOW not in: OUT owo |
wolf | 1 |
| 600 | Giving way after "*notices stronger competition*" but around before "What's this?" (3, 3) | Giving way after "*notices stronger competition*" = def, as in e.g. withdrawing to allow someone stronger playing for you Before "What's this?" = OWO, the furry meme BUT around ... = B+OWO+UT |
chaotic_iak | 1 |