Exalted

Contests started: None!

Contests won: EXODUS (6), INVERSE (7), PORTAL (6), FRAY (4), REMEDY (6), EN GARDE (2, 5), CASE (4), ANY ROMAN EMPEROR (?), ANY CLUE THAT HAS NO LETTERS IN COMMON WITH ITS ANSWER (?), SONDHEIM (8), REPRISE (7)

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Clue ID Contest Clue Explanation (hover) Submitted By Likes
7490 REMEDY (6) "Doctor! My deer for a cure!" (6) Anagram("doctor") of MY DEER Exalted 4
7679 ANY ROMAN EMPEROR (?) One Roman inhabitant! (4) hidden word (_NE RO_), &lit Exalted 4
7389 PORTAL (6) Harbor aluminum for gateway (6) PORT("harbor")+AL Exalted 3
7526 EN GARDE (2, 5) Toss up grenade and shout, announcing a challenge (2, 5) Anagram("toss up") GRENADE to get a "shout announcing a challenge" Exalted 3
7000 PRIDE (5) This month comes before the fall (5) (this month) (comes before the fall) ddef Exalted 2
7086 INVERSE (7) Poetic way to write negation? (7) cryptic ddef (a "poetic way to write" would be IN VERSE) Exalted 2
7229 BREADTH (7) Thickness of diameter in something drawn (7) BREA(+D)TH (diameter>D, something drawn>BREATH) Exalted 2
7605 CASE (4) Heartless motive for lawsuit (4) CA(-u)SE ("motive" without the heart) Exalted 2
7695 PARITY (6) Intolerant leader interrupts celebration for equality (6) PAR(I_)TY - first letter of "intolerant" in PARTY("celebration") Exalted 2
7703 NETWORK (7) System labor after deducting expenses? (7) cryptic ddef ("labor, after deducting expenses" is NET WORK) Exalted 2
8106 REPRISE (7) Advance in business after sales employee's repeat performance (7) RISE("advance in business") after REP("sales employee") Exalted 2
6983 ANY CHARACTER FROM NORSE MYTHOLOGY (?) Raven is, uh, twisted spirit? (5) (HU<)+GIN - Hugin (anglicized form) is one of Odin's ravens Exalted 1
7026 TILL (4) Cultivate affected lilt (4) TILL* Exalted 1
7042 EXODUS (6) Religious tome requires booking it out for masses (6) ddef (religious tome) (booking it out, for masses) Exalted 1
7062 YOUR FAVORITE FOOD (?) Weed a row of growths at your feet--you can stick 'em in a stew (8) POT+A+TOES Exalted 1
7105 MISSOURI (8) State, "I'm seriously confused," then lose your head and feel . . . right? (8) MISSOURI*(-y_)(-_el) Exalted 1
7212 POPCORN (7) Snack and soda with a not-quite-clichéd film, perhaps (7) soda > POP, a clichéd film, perhaps > CORNY
POP+CORN(-y)
Exalted 1
7324 OASIS (5) Sanctuary is also destroyed--at the end, all is lost (5) Anagram of IS ALSO, removing the end of ALL Exalted 1
7380 FJORD (5) Finish off decapitated Viking Ironside amidst banks of flooded inlet (5) BJORN is the famous "Viking Ironside", so (-b)JOR(-n) ("finish off"ed and "decapitated"), within F__D ("banks of flooded") to get an "inlet".

(As for whether or not one needs to be finished off if they've already been decapitated...well, you might as well be sure, right?)
Exalted 1
7446 FRAY (4) Unravel loud sunbeam (4) F("forte")+RAY Exalted 1
7622 WHOA (4) Oddly, "Wahoo!" was shout of surprise (4) odd letters of WAHOO WAS Exalted 1
7917 ANY CLUE THAT HAS NO LETTERS IN COMMON WITH ITS ANSWER (?) Sound off! 1000 plus 8, buddy! (4) MATE (homophone of M[1000]+EIGHT[8]) Exalted 1
8074 SONDHEIM (8) Composer of one of the Nine Realms, for example, below grassy soil containing nitrogen (8) SO(N)D("grassy soil containing nitrogen")+HEIM("one of the Nine Realms, for example, below [the previous bit]") Exalted 1
10555 MULE (4) Inconclusively mull over Estonian leader's pack animal (4) "mull", inconclusively (MUL), placed above leader of Estonian (E) (down clue) Exalted 1
7361 MUFFIN (6) Seabird trades apple core for slice of meat to make baked good (6) (p>M)UFFIN ("seabird"->PUFFIN, "apple core"->_P_, "slice of meat"->M_) Exalted 0
7369 AC (2) Current Gygaxian defensive measure (2) ddef (AC current, Armor Class) Exalted 0
7451 ANY GREEK GOD (?) Sauron loses ring; claims Ungoliant's head and reforms planet (6) URANUS (planet and father of the Titans), from an anagram of SAUR(-o)N(+U_) Exalted 0
7554 TARDIGRADE (10) Microorganism Doctor's spaceship, replacing crystal heart with incline (10) TARDIS("Doctor's spaceship"), with S->GRADE("incline") Exalted 0
7623 GARRULOUS (9) "Verbose organization of a URL" or "Eaten by odd grubs" (9) G(ARRULO*)_U_S - anagram("organization of") A URL OR, contained in("eaten by") odd letters of GRUBS Exalted 0
7714 ANY DWARF FROM THE HOBBIT (?) Norse god in dwarf (6) THOR+IN Exalted 0
7898 MERLOT (6) Camelot's wizard twice detailed some religious books with wine (6) MERL(-i)(-n)["twice detailed"]+OT[Old Testament] Exalted 0
7926 MACABRE (7) Spooky sounding tropical bird that's a prelude to bad beginning (7) Homophone("MACAW+B_"[tropical bird that comes before the start of bad]) Exalted 0

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