Started by wolf
Knowledge embodiment?! (3)
&lit: knOWLedge, owls as a symbol of knowledge/wisdom
Submitted by Firetruck
Clue ID | Clue | Explanation (hover) | Submitted By | Likes |
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8742 | Knowledge embodiment?! (3) | &lit: knOWLedge, owls as a symbol of knowledge/wisdom | Firetruck | 3 |
8752 | Scrabble reference includes acknowledgements? Just the opposite! (3, abbr.) | "includes... just the opposite!" indicates that the answer is contained in ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS (and not vice versa) Scrabble reference = definition (abbreviation for Official Word List) |
Tortoise | 1 |
8753 | wolf beat out the beginning of FRACTURE to create relevant contest (when combined with SUPERB) (3) | def. “relevant contest (when combined with SUPERB)" (the Super Bowl being a contest) wordplay: anagram of WOLF ("beat") without F_ ("out" "the beginning of F[RACTURE]); link "to create" surface meaning: wolf almost got sniped by the FRACTURE (8) contest following the SUPERB (6) contest |
bags | 1 |
8761 | In a reversal, the mealworm eats the late bird (3) | The late bird = def (because owls are night owls) Mealworm reversed contains OWL |
biocuriousgeorgie | 1 |
8763 | Half of :lwojla:, reversed, is bird (3) | (-alj)OWL< | edderiofer | 0 |
8771 | Night flier sent back plywood regularly (3) | _O_W_L_< | dohz | 0 |