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Double Double Trouble

Posted By: Urban Worrier

Double Double Trouble - 06/11/14 07:16 PM

The answers to the following clues all contain two pairs of double letters (for example "innkeeper "). They could be all vowels, all consonants, or a mixture - who knows? (Well, I do actually... grin )

-1. High-up communist official
-2. Starch-yielding plant
-3. Lower leg covering
-4. Exclamation of exuberant joy
-5. Chicken dish
-6. Body-building aid
-7. Irish girl
-8. Marine plunderer
-9. Subjugate by force
-10. Herb whose leaves yield atropine
-11. e.g. Joseph-Michel Montgolfier
-12. Eccentric

...and to finish off, a few with three pairs of double letters:

-13. Recipient of a written communication
-14. The skill of recording financial transactions
-15. North American bird
-16. Eucalyptus tree having rough, often fibrous bark.
-17. US state capital
-18. Person to whom the care of a mentally incompetent person or his property was entrusted by a court
Posted By: Cue

Re: Double Double Trouble - 06/11/14 07:38 PM

17. Tallahassee wave
Posted By: michele rose

Re: Double Double Trouble - 06/11/14 08:02 PM

15. Whippoorwill
Posted By: Haroula

Re: Double Double Trouble - 06/11/14 08:07 PM

10.belladonna smile wave
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Double Double Trouble - 06/11/14 09:06 PM

All good, folks! wave
Posted By: manxman

Re: Double Double Trouble - 06/11/14 09:42 PM

14. bookkeeping wave
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Double Double Trouble - 06/11/14 10:40 PM

Yup! wave
Posted By: bermag45

Re: Double Double Trouble - 06/11/14 11:01 PM

13. Addressee wave thumbsup

Bernie monky
Posted By: GBC

Re: Double Double Trouble - 06/11/14 11:31 PM

2. arrowroot smile
Posted By: CCbomber

Re: Double Double Trouble - 06/12/14 03:14 AM

16. woollybutt smile
Posted By: Koala

Re: Double Double Trouble - 06/12/14 03:31 AM

4. Whoopee
Posted By: BobH

Re: Double Double Trouble - 06/12/14 04:35 AM

8. buccaneer wave
Posted By: Sherlock

Re: Double Double Trouble - 06/12/14 07:18 AM

18. committee wink
Posted By: curly

Re: Double Double Trouble - 06/12/14 07:34 AM

9. suppress

12. oddball

Hi Rog.
Posted By: michele rose

Re: Double Double Trouble - 06/12/14 11:58 AM

5. fricassee smile
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Double Double Trouble - 06/12/14 06:34 PM

Rats! Thought that one would have lasted longer, Cheryl! lol

Great answers, everyone - all perfect! bravo

(Would also have taken "oppress" for #9)
Posted By: Cue

Re: Double Double Trouble - 06/12/14 07:13 PM

6. dumbbell wave
Posted By: manxman

Re: Double Double Trouble - 06/12/14 11:58 PM

1. commissar wave
Posted By: Jema

Re: Double Double Trouble - 06/13/14 01:16 AM

7. colleen smile wave

Surprised this one is still here.
Posted By: CCbomber

Re: Double Double Trouble - 06/13/14 02:48 AM

3. puttee wave
Posted By: Koala

Re: Double Double Trouble - 06/13/14 03:18 AM

11. Ballooner?

smile
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Double Double Trouble - 06/13/14 05:32 PM

Yes, so was I, Jemma smile

Great finish, folks! I had "balloonist", but I'm all heart, Koala lol
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