Marnix

Contests started: DRAGON (6), ANY CLUE THAT USES &, @, /, OR ^ AS AN INDICATOR (?), ID CARD (2, 4), REVEAL (6), SNOWSTORM OR SNOW STORM (9 OR 4, 5), ANY CLUE THAT STARTS WITH "MACHINE TO STEAL" (?), HALFTIME OR HALF TIME (8 OR 4,4), PLINTH (6), MAYBE (5), THEY (4), OVERDUE (7), GREEN TEA OR BLACK TEA (5, 3 OR 5, 3), ANY CLUE THAT STARTS WITH "ANY CLUE THAT" (?), ANY CLUE ENTIRELY MADE UP OF WORDS FROM PREVIOUS CONTESTS' PROMPTS (?) , ANY CLUE THAT IS ALSO A COMPLETE LIE (?), A CLUE (1, 4), BLIZZARD (8), ANY CLUE THAT USES NEW YEAR'S THEMED WORDPLAY (?), PREPARE (7)

Contests won: ANIMOSITY (9), ANY ONE-WORD BAND NAME (?), OUROBOROS (9), PASSWORD (8)

All Submissions

Clue ID Contest Clue Explanation (hover) Submitted By Likes
8511 OUROBOROS (9) Symbolic snake you rob or ostensibly plunder (9) _OU ROB OR OS_
def = ancient snake symbol
"plunder" indicates hidden word
Marnix 5
9727 PASSWORD (8) Dad's weapon is key (8) d: key

PAS SWORD
Marnix 4
8410 UWU (3) Self-reflection seen on one side of sunny, light, cute little face? (3) def = cute little face
sunny light = UV
"Self-reflection seen on one side" = Take "UV" and reflect it back on itself from *inside* the V, which gives you "UWU"
Marnix 3
8413 ANIMOSITY (9) Cartoon has nothing for finale, has a rest before start to years of hostility (9) def hostility; ANIM(E<>O) + SIT + Y Marnix 3
8411 UWU (3) Cute face of diet program splits literally everything, but gets mended around the middle? (3) def = cute face
diet program = WW (Formerly known as weight watchers)
Split WW literally as much as you can into double-u double-u. Now mend UUUU back together, but only in the middle, giving you UWU
Marnix 2
8417 ANY ONE-WORD BAND NAME (?) Duo bassily croon (3) double def: LOW Marnix 2
8918 THE CHASE (3, 5) The Red Sea, which regularly returned to The Beast's place (3,5) Def: The Beast's place (The Chase is that gameshow where "the beast" tries to take as much money as they can from contestants by being good at trivia)

The + rEd SeA wHiCh <
(Indicated by "regularly returned")
Marnix 2
9673 SUPERTEAM (9) Paddling upstream with early start overpowered group with a desire to win (9) def: "Overpowered group with a desire to win" (NBA superteams are formed for the purpose of making teams win championships by putting a bunch of hall-of-famers together)
UPSTREAM*+E
Marnix 2
8422 ANY ONE-WORD BAND NAME (?) Band's released the same album numerous times (It was trendy before) (7) Def: Band's released the same album numerous times
Chicago, canonically, has 37 albums titled "Chicago."
trendy + before = CHIC + AGO
Marnix 1
8434 FETCH (5) Iron scolding - it isn't going to happen (5) FE + TCH
"Stop trying to make fetch happen. It isn't going to happen"
Marnix 1
8573 PITY (4) Python file embeds tech department's shame (4) P(IT)Y
Python file (.PY is the file extension for the Python programming language)
Embeds (container indicator)
tech department's (or IT department's)
shame (def.)
Marnix 1
8983 MAESTRO (7) Top musician bungles some art (7) Def: top musician
(SOMEART*) = MAESTRO
Marnix 1
8317 BOUTIQUE (8) Spectral sound starts second shrill shriek (We hear it all the way to the store) (8) def: store

Spectral sound (boo) + sTarts second (t) + shrill shriek (eek)
We hear it all the way to (homophone everything)
Marnix 0
8420 ANY ONE-WORD BAND NAME (?) Alt rock band is small and mid (4) def: Alt rock band; small (WEE) + 'and' mid (N) = WEE + N Marnix 0
8425 MASTERMIND (10) Bulls and cows followers' king, now excavated, speaks (10) def: Bulls and cows follower (Bulls and Cows is a codebreaking game that inspired the board game "Mastermind.")
king = MASTER; now = positional indicator; excavated, speaks = "MINED" = MASTER + "MIND"
Marnix 0
8426 C'MON (1'3) Rapper slices spiritual, noise, exasperated yell (1'3) def = exasperated yell
Rapper = COMMON
slices = indicator to remove
spiritual noise = OM
C(-om)MON
Marnix 0
8676 WATER (5) Fluid toxic element in battle (5) WA(TE)R Marnix 0
11670 NIX (3) My backside's gone (3) ddef

this only makes sense if you know Marnix submitted it so hi :cutemarn:
Marnix 0

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