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Picnic Pests #938443
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All crossword puzzle solvers know that the answer to the clue "picnic pest" is "ant". But, did you know that there are all kinds of ants? Determine the ant type from the clues below.

Example: an ant that goes well with carrots? (7)= PEASant

Yes, the answers are puns leading to another word.

-1. an ant that's a hep cat? (7)
-2. an ant's hallucinogenic drug from the 60's? (7)
-3. an ant that belongs to a witches group? (8)
-4. an ant that begs? (7)
-5. an ant that rides a motorcycle? (10)
-6. the first ant? (7)
-7. an ant on an inclined plane? (7)
-8. an ant that makes mistakes? (6)
-9. an ant that brings in goods from out of the country? (9)
-10. an ant that follows "The Lost Sword of Toledo"? (10) Oops--Added "Lost"
-11. a loving ant? (7)
-12. an ant that goes down? (10)
-13. an ant that anticipates? (9)
-14. an ant of observance? (8)
-15. a government message carrying ant? (7)


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Re: Picnic Pests [Re: Cue] #938451
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3. covenant wave

Re: Picnic Pests [Re: Cue] #938457
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Re: Picnic Pests [Re: Cue] #938458
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12. descendant kitty


Wouldn't that jar your mustard!
Re: Picnic Pests [Re: Cue] #938465
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Re: Picnic Pests [Re: Cue] #938467
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6. Adamant grin


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Re: Picnic Pests [Re: Cue] #938470
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As I've grown older, I've found that my memory is not as good as I used to think it was.
Re: Picnic Pests [Re: Cue] #938472
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9. important??

Nice puzzle Cue.


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Re: Picnic Pests [Re: Cue] #938474
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Sometimes lost is where you need to be. Just because you don't know your direction doesn't mean you don't have one.
Re: Picnic Pests [Re: Cue] #938491
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Re: Picnic Pests [Re: Cue] #938494
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4 - vagrant


Why do people who know the least know it the loudest?
Re: Picnic Pests [Re: OrleansBelle] #938505
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The best math you can learn is how to calculate the future cost of current decisions.
Re: Picnic Pests [Re: Cue] #938579
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Nice solves. thumbsup

Jema gets the nod for 12. Belle, try again.

Thanks, Remi.


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Re: Picnic Pests [Re: Cue] #938585
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Re: Picnic Pests [Re: Cue] #938590
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Re: Picnic Pests [Re: Cue] #938600
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Exactly, ladies grin wave


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Re: Picnic Pests [Re: Cue] #938636
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Re: Picnic Pests [Re: Cue] #938668
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Wouldn't that jar your mustard!
Re: Picnic Pests [Re: Jema] #938704
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Re: Picnic Pests [Re: Cue] #938742
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Bob
As I've grown older, I've found that my memory is not as good as I used to think it was.
Re: Picnic Pests [Re: Cue] #938745
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4. Oops it's already solved snicker


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Re: Picnic Pests [Re: Cue] #938753
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That wraps it up. All answers were brilliANT! snicker


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