Contests started: TYPO (4), CROSSWORD CLUE (9, 4), ANY ANSWER RELATED TO SPEEDRUNNING (?), ANY PUNCTUATION MARK (?), PENULTIMATE (11), SALIERI (7), ANY CLUE/ANSWER REFERENCING A CHRISTMAS SONG (?), PORT (4), CONGRATULATIONS (15), SILENCE (7), BE NOISY (2, 5), DEAD PRESIDENTS (4 10), DAFT PUNK (4, 4), BLOTTO (6), TASKMASTER (10), ANY CLUE THAT INCLUDES AN ENTIRELY TRUE EDUCATIONAL FACT (?)
Contests won: FERRET (6), YO MAMA (2, 4), WOLFGANG (8), GO-SLOW (2-4), TRIP THE LIGHT FANTASTIC (4, 3, 5, 9), BAOBAB (6), SYZYGY (6), GO (2), TETCBN (6), REPRESENTATIVE (14)
Clue ID | Contest | Clue | Explanation (hover) | Submitted By | Likes |
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5192 | TRIP THE LIGHT FANTASTIC (4, 3, 5, 9) | Dance, tap, flit: night theatrics! (4 3 5 9) | *TAPFLITNIGHTTHEATRICS | flatluigi | 7 |
5103 | WOLFGANG (8) | Puck's pack? (8) | wolfgang, wolf gang ;) |
flatluigi | 5 |
4569 | FERRET (6) | Investigate panic around emergency room (6) | fret + ER | flatluigi | 4 |
5142 | GO-SLOW (2-4) | George Washington starts going around capital protest (2-4) | GW around OSLO for 'protest' | flatluigi | 4 |
5243 | BAOBAB (6) | blood, blood, blood, blood, blood, blood, tree (6) | Passersby were amazed by the unusually large amounts of blood | flatluigi | 4 |
5360 | GO (2) | Leave some clothing on (2) | clothinGOn | flatluigi | 4 |
5458 | TETCBN (6) | The error that cannot be named, primarily! (6) | &lit | flatluigi | 4 |
4747 | NEPOTISM (8) | Picking out favorites from mixed pimentos (8) | anagram(PIMENTOS) | flatluigi | 3 |
5045 | YO MAMA (2, 4) | Cellist doubles last instead of first for a joke? (2 4) | YOYO MA -> YO MAMA | flatluigi | 3 |
4560 | SAMPLE (6) | Example: small and large (6) | s + ample | flatluigi | 2 |
4593 | TABOO (5) | A boot right to the head is against the rules (5) | "a boot" but move the rightmost to the front | flatluigi | 2 |
4603 | ANY ANSWER RELATED TO SPEEDRUNNING (?) | Wrong way out leads away to an unexpected event (3) | WRONG minus the first letters of Way Out => RNG (explicitly 'random number generator' but colloquially broadened) | flatluigi | 2 |
5247 | ANY CLUE WHOSE SURFACE CONTAINS A CROSSWORD CLUE | A miserable crossword clue (3 4) | a miserable = ONE DOWN | flatluigi | 2 |
5253 | SYZYGY (6) | "It's all lined up for the crowd!" says a G (6) | vox(says a G) | flatluigi | 2 |
5346 | ESSE (4) | Essentially, essentially (4) | someone had to do it | flatluigi | 2 |
5355 | CARP | Crap, broken new twitter feature (4) | *CRAP | flatluigi | 2 |
6194 | 漫畫 (2) | A couple of characters from China in the funny pages (2) | the funny pages = comics = the translation of those two chinese characters good luck to all other participants |
flatluigi | 2 |
4550 | ABNORMALITY (11) | A deviation means replacing me with Marilyn at birth (11) | abnormality is a deviation means is ability (having the means = having the ability) replace me ("I") with Norma (Marilyn Monroe was born Norma Baker) |
flatluigi | 1 |
4578 | PRISTINE (8) | New car's parking for church (8) | the "car" is stephen king's CHRISTINE swap CH (church) with P (parking) to get PRISTINE |
flatluigi | 1 |
4645 | ANY PUNCTUATION MARK (?) | Vital sign (5) | grave ddef | flatluigi | 1 |
4690 | SCREED (6) | Ubisoft game series loses protagonist after long rant (6) | ASSASSIN'S CREED - ASSASSIN | flatluigi | 1 |
4732 | JUNCTURE (8) | At first, James' Pop lost his head for a moment (8) | J + (PUNCTURE - P) | flatluigi | 1 |
5282 | BOO-BOO (3-3) | blood, blood, blood, blood, blood, blood. mistake. (3-3) | Passersby were amazed by the unusually large amounts of blood. | flatluigi | 1 |
5485 | ANY CLUE WHICH CONTAINS EXACTLY ONE LETTER (?) | One letter (1) | ddef, schrodinger for A or I (your pick) | flatluigi | 1 |
5790 | CELLIST (7) | Musician's not very famous, takes the train (7) | C-LIST + EL | flatluigi | 1 |
5866 | PERSEVERANCE (12) | Crazy space reverend loses mind at last at Martian robot (12) | *SPACEREVEREND - D | flatluigi | 1 |
6190 | REPRESENTATIVE (14) | Ideal grandma has gift for all, at last (14) | RE(_L->PRESENT)ATIVE | flatluigi | 1 |
4562 | MEDIOCRE (8) | Pithy orange sounds low-quality (8) | meaty + ochre | flatluigi | 0 |
4573 | FORGERY (7) | Fake cookout includes orange peels (7) | FRY + ORGE | flatluigi | 0 |
4582 | PRISTINE (8) | New publisher's lead horror author gets third raise over last novel (8) | New // P (publisher's lead) + RL STINE (horror author); + I (third raise) instead of L (last novel) | flatluigi | 0 |
4614 | STRIPED (7) | A pattern removed, removed pattern first (7) | striped // stripped - p | flatluigi | 0 |
5277 | TORTE (5) | Playful otter cake (5) | *otter | flatluigi | 0 |
5407 | AULD LANG SYNE (4, 4, 4) | Sunnydale gal went off for old times' sake (4 4 4) | *SUNNYDALEGAL | flatluigi | 0 |
5466 | MUSEUM (6) | Gallery of the Queen gets new use (6) | MU(SEU)M could've just been M(USE)UM but'gets use' doesn't scan afaict |
flatluigi | 0 |
5652 | AAA (3) | Oddly, a gala's kind of something shocking (3) | AgAlAs "kind of something shocking" = type of battery |
flatluigi | 0 |