Started by Cheshire
California on fire, engulfing shrub and maybe pet (6, 3)
def. "maybe pet"
link: "and"
wordplay: CA ("California") LIT ("on fire") containing COCA ("engulfing" "shrub")
Submitted by bags
| Clue ID | Clue | Explanation (hover) | Submitted By | Likes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9565 | California on fire, engulfing shrub and maybe pet (6, 3) | def. "maybe pet" link: "and" wordplay: CA ("California") LIT ("on fire") containing COCA ("engulfing" "shrub") |
bags | 2 |
| 9558 | Regular chaplaincy and upside-down taco for tortoiseshell with white undercoat (6,3) | regular ChApLaInCy and - juxtaposition upside-down - reversal C_A_L_I_C_ + (TACO)< for - link tortoiseshell with white undercoat - def |
Botaku | 1 |
| 9562 | Except in rare cases, a female feline with Hollywood-state fur has the seed of celebrity (6, 3) | Except in rare cases, a female feline = def (calico cats are almost always female because the tricolor pattern requires two X chromosomes, one of which is randomly inactivated in each patch of fur). Hollywood-state = CALI fur has the seed of celebrity = CO(C)AT |
biocuriousgeorgie | 1 |
| 9545 | @Ali Oh? See? See? See? Confused? This is why you should guess C. (6,3) | Def: Why you should guess C Wordplay: ATALIOCCC anagram(confused) |
jatloe12345 | 0 |
| 9559 | Unenergetic celiac reacts badly, throws up a taco and something tricolored. (6, 3) | Unenergetic - -E celiac - CLIAC reacts badly - anagram indicator throws up a - reversal TACO and - link something tricolored - def |
dpad | 0 |