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Delicately Detailed
In this Phoenix Rising team challenge, the task was to complete a crossword with the same letter in each corner as well as starting a two word alliterative title. See if this author met the brief. |
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Stolen X-Word
Imitation being the sincerest form of flattery, I "half-inched" this grid from my team mate salami_swami. There is one anagram for a slightly tricky word. Enjoy! |
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This and That #72
Some clues of this and that in a smaller format. U.S. English |
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Simply General Knowledge! (551)
The usual offering, but again with the addition of a complete loop of linked answers around the perimeter to add to your enjoyment. Have fun! |
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Flash in the Pan (54)
General knowledge questions that come at you from all directions, though a number of these were inspired by words in the titles of movies from 1946. Best of luck. |
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Easy Epic: General
A quick general crossword, with two anagrams. Enjoy! |
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What Year?
This was written to complete Contract #356: Using an Author's Challenge title as inspiration, complete a fully symmetric crossword of any size. At least 80% of all answers must relate to the title somehow. No two-letter words, airports or country codes please. The challenge title was composed by Kyleisalive. Note that the years in the puzzle are in Roman numerals. |
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No, U!
With the exception of the title, the twenty-first letter will not be appearing in this crossword. Not too hard, perhaps. 'Til I decided to insert ten Qs into the grid as well. Alternate spellings may be employed and indicated when this is the case. |
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Theme? What Theme?
As the title implies, there's no theme here, just some interesting words. |
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Flash in the Pan (53)
General knowledge questions that come at you from all directions, though a number of these were inspired by words in the titles of movies from 1939. Best of luck. |
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Fives
Quiz and Crossword Contract: "Pick a number, any number. Include this number in a crossword title, with the same amount of characters (e.g. "U2" or "Seven Up", but not "Deep Six" or "3D"). Make as many answers as feasible this same length." So, all answers except four are five letters in length. (Extra clues within parentheses may illuminate or obfuscate). If it helps, this crossword is a pangram. |
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Rainbow Crossword
Here you'll find several colours, shades, tints and hues. |
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It's a Numbers Game
Can you count to ten? If so, then this puzzle is for you. (US English) |
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What's New, Pussycat?
Each word in this crossword uses some of the 16 letters from the title. The title itself is that of the 1965 comedy film. Tom Jones sang the Oscar-winning title song. British spelling. |
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Double Letters
This crossword puzzle features many double letters but unfortunately was entered a bit late. Unless otherwise stated, all clues and answers are in US English. |
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Simply General Knowledge! (550)
The usual diverse offering, but with the addition of a complete loop of linked answers around the perimeter to add to your enjoyment. Have fun! |
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Three Sevens
A "seven" themed crossword, with a "three" twist. To keep with the theme, a total of 33 "sevens" exist; 12 seven letter answers, and 21 "seven" clues (seven down and 14 across, for "three sevens" once more). |
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Simply General Knowledge! (549)
The usual offering, nothing outlandish! Have fun. |
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Off the Grid (13)
This little crossword was created while I was floating around the South Pacific recently. It was made using only pencil, paper and brain power, although I did borrow hubby's brain for one of the clues. |
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It's Easy If You Try
This crossword only uses 10 letters from the alphabet, just the ones from the title. The title consists of one line of lyrics from the John Lennon song "Imagine" (1980). British spelling. |
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Going EAST?
I have SET A TEST for you; this crossword only contains four letters in all the answers. Have a SEAT and good luck! |
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General Bits and Pieces
A mishmash of trivial collection. |
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Salmagundi Smorgasbord (58)
A series of experimental crosswords, with a variety of puzzle sizes, grid designs and clue types. There is one anagram for an archaic word. Enjoy! |
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Crossword Espresso II
A pangram that will take you less time to solve than it will take to drink a cup of coffee. |
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Job Well Done
You Solved It! Well, maybe not quite, but if you look for some clues, it may unlock some new treasures in this crossword. Remember, "X" marks the spot... |
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Crossword Espresso
Tired of trying to solve a crossword in the time it takes you to drink a cup of coffee? Well, you will only need an espresso before you solve this one. It's compact, quick and a pangram to boot. (Occasional left-field clues may illuminate or obfuscate). |
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Simply General Knowledge! (548)
Another in a lengthy series of General Knowledge crosswords. As usual I've attempted to make both the clues and answers interesting. Good luck! |
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An Orchestral Crossword
All the answers can be made from the letters in the word ORCHESTRAL. |
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Cross Words
Please enjoy this themed puzzle! |
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Train
Trains of all sorts, including different meanings of the word, can be found here. |
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