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Re: ===[**CDM**]=== crossword clue chain [Re: Lex] #1225699
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Getting on for hint time:

Direct on the right
Wordplay 3 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2
"say" is not a homophone indicator
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Re: ===[**CDM**]=== crossword clue chain [Re: Urban Worrier] #1225723
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pen/in/s/u/la thumbsup


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Re: ===[**CDM**]=== crossword clue chain [Re: Lex] #1225747
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Thumbs up indeed, Cheryl! ===[**CDM**]=== grin


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Re: ===[**CDM**]=== crossword clue chain [Re: Urban Worrier] #1225832
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Thanks, Rog! grin

"Why don't we?" said Green (7)


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Re: ===[**CDM**]=== crossword clue chain [Re: Lex] #1225839
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lettuce (let us) lol


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Re: ===[**CDM**]=== crossword clue chain [Re: Pandora] #1225844
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Let us reward you with this belt, Sue! wave ===[**CDM**]===


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Re: ===[**CDM**]=== crossword clue chain [Re: Lex] #1225858
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Cute! lol


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Re: ===[**CDM**]=== crossword clue chain [Re: Lex] #1225862
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Thanks, Cheryl wave

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Re: ===[**CDM**]=== crossword clue chain [Re: Lex] #1225874
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Swap ("paws" backward) smile

(although I guess the reverse is equally legit think )


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Re: ===[**CDM**]=== crossword clue chain [Re: Lex] #1225893
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Let us paws to admire your quick solve! wave ===[**CDM**]===


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Re: ===[**CDM**]=== crossword clue chain [Re: Lex] #1225898
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Thanks Sue! thumbsup

Interchangeable component of gunpowder (5)


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Re: ===[**CDM**]=== crossword clue chain [Re: Lex] #1225969
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I rather liked this one...

Hints:

Direct in the right
One indicator
cvccv, (or if you live in the US, cvcvc whistle )


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Re: ===[**CDM**]=== crossword clue chain [Re: Lex] #1226017
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... the indicator is not "component" evil

(Methinks I hear the sound of a fresh pack of noodles being broke open)


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Re: ===[**CDM**]=== crossword clue chain [Re: Lex] #1226034
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To make an anagram you change the letters wink

i.e. the order of the letters is cha...


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Re: ===[**CDM**]=== crossword clue chain [Re: Lex] #1226035
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After much brain bashing, nitre (another name for saltpetre) which is a component of gunpowder - anagram of inter, hence interchangeable

Good one Rog - Denis would have approved! blackkitty

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Re: ===[**CDM**]=== crossword clue chain [Re: Lex] #1226036
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Fun to sail close to the wind once in a while! lol

Nice solve, Lex - take it away: ===[**CDM**]===


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Re: ===[**CDM**]=== crossword clue chain [Re: Lex] #1226039
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Sorry Rog, but the letters of a word to be anagrammed must be provided, not clued. This will hurt me more than it does you. Five lashes! [Linked Image]


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Re: ===[**CDM**]=== crossword clue chain [Re: Lex] #1226043
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I will take my punishment like a man, but have I not provided the letters?

inter changeable think


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Re: ===[**CDM**]=== crossword clue chain [Re: Lex] #1226050
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You're right, Rog. I got excited and carried away. I will gladly take the lashes myself. cry


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Re: ===[**CDM**]=== crossword clue chain [Re: Lex] #1226051
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I'll keep them as credit Sue, then one day I can do a real Denis and get away scot-free!! lol


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Re: ===[**CDM**]=== crossword clue chain [Re: Lex] #1226053
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lol


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Re: ===[**CDM**]=== crossword clue chain [Re: Lex] #1226078
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Lucky Panda Sue, getting excited and carried away...! devilchili

Thank you Rog.

This one kept us scratching our heads for a while until the penny dropped (does that expression have a US version?):

And next - Clue text - Right here? - Oh dear! - Stand out - To shout - I think - Clue stinks! (8)

Last edited by Lex; 08/26/20 11:01 AM.

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Re: ===[**CDM**]=== crossword clue chain [Re: Lex] #1226279
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By way of first hint, I have reduced the clue to a single line (having previously shown it as it had been in the paper where we found it) smile


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Re: ===[**CDM**]=== crossword clue chain [Re: Lex] #1226292
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acrostic smile


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Re: ===[**CDM**]=== crossword clue chain [Re: Lex] #1226358
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In the heart of the pocket! thumbsup
===[**CDM**]===

About time for a new thread which I am setting up, so please post your clue there

Last edited by Lex; 08/27/20 08:56 AM.

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