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Tuesday Afternoon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-23-11 09:23 AM
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Oft used crossword puzzle words that you love to hate. Post 'em here.
eely (hard to hold)
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PassingFair Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-23-11 09:41 AM
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1. erg, adit, ere
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LynneSin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-23-11 09:46 AM
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2. Japanese Sash
Obi
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Dr. Strange Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-23-11 11:07 AM
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7. Sickly pallor; pallid; lacking color;
Wan
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RedCloud Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-23-11 09:48 AM
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3. Ait
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Iggo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-23-11 10:11 AM
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4. Actor Wallach. (n/t)
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XemaSab Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-23-11 10:13 AM
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5. oast
:D
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Glorfindel Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-23-11 10:14 AM
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6. Typee, Omoo
Novels by Melville
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AngryAmish Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-23-11 11:07 AM
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8. Ott
Pittsburg babseball player
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triguy46 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-23-11 08:42 PM
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11. This was in last weeks NYT Sunday for the umpteenth time...
Will needs to come up with a fix for that, he is the editor after all.
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Richardo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-24-11 07:32 AM
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17. Babesball!!
My new favorite sport :D:thumbsup:

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KamaAina Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-23-11 11:53 AM
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9. esne
a serf.

Ah, crosswords. How I do enjoy showing Republican Stepdad up by finishing his NYT puzzles when I'm up there.
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meegbear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-23-11 12:03 PM
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10. frond, aglet
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triguy46 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-23-11 08:46 PM
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12. The clue is Yadda yadda Sumac.
The answer is something like Yma or some odd name that I refuse to remember. Give it a rest. Along with Ypres. And Stlo.
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petronius Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-23-11 08:52 PM
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13. erne, ort, eerie, plasmodococcafiliariasistic
;)
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MorningGlow Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-23-11 09:38 PM
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14. Asta
Stupid dog.
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trackfan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-23-11 10:45 PM
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16. Nick and Nora's pooch! n/t
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rurallib Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-24-11 08:40 PM
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25. How about FDR's dog?
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trackfan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-24-11 11:20 PM
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26. "My little dog Fala" n/t
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trackfan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-23-11 10:44 PM
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15. Edo. Either conductor De Waart or old name for Tokyo. n/t
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Graybeard Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-24-11 07:34 AM
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18. Oater, icer, acer
Abie Abbe Abou
Aster Astor astir
ante anti anta
aran aral arat
aloe Alou aloha
alee ELee Ilie
ager agar Igor
cere seer cero
Hera hora hula
sine syne scion
tram pram Bram

:crazy:
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Graybeard Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-26-11 02:15 PM
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36. Cowboy movie, bakery worker, perfect server. n/t
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Richardo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-24-11 09:22 AM
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19. "Paris summer"
Edited on Fri Jun-24-11 09:31 AM by Richardo
"ete"

I'm pretty sure that's required to be in every NYT puzzle. :eyes:
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sinkingfeeling Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-24-11 10:12 AM
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20. cep, cwm, ret, and ted. Also osier and oriel.
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TheCentepedeShoes Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-24-11 06:43 PM
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21. City in Oklahoma
four letters, starts with E
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triguy46 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-25-11 08:03 PM
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32. City in Oklahoma, 3 letters, starts with A
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Suich Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-24-11 06:55 PM
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22. Superman's father,
Airwolf's dog, Keanu Reeves' Matrix role.

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Graybeard Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-26-11 02:11 PM
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35. Jor-EL? , Tet?, Neo? n/t
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femmocrat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-24-11 07:37 PM
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23. Ort.
It means a morsel of food.
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Throd Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-24-11 07:47 PM
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24. Bamako is a city in Mali
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Hosnon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-25-11 12:44 AM
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27. "Epee" and "ewer". nt.
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cloudbase Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-25-11 11:09 AM
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28. Eft
Eero
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triguy46 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-25-11 08:04 PM
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33. Food scraps= orts Where did that come from ?
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madinmaryland Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-25-11 11:51 AM
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29. oreo and sst.
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Pool Hall Ace Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-25-11 02:23 PM
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30. Ranch follower
ero

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sakabatou Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-25-11 03:29 PM
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31. "Hey honey, what's a nine-letter word for 'Republican'?"
"Douche bag."
"Thanks, hun."
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triguy46 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-25-11 08:05 PM
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34. 8 letter word for Republican
dickhead
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