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  1. 24th April 2008, 03:48 PM #1
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    Default Anzac weekend cryptics.

    Okay, you guys have had it too easy up til now. Here’s some more difficult
    cryptic questions. Remember, they’re all related to stuff found on this forum.
    Think laterally and don’t give up, they can be solved, let’s see who is the smartest forumite! Good luck.


    1. Initially Wes likes chess blended for slanted cuttings. (4, 7)
    2. Slipping interest rate in wartimes offers severance at any angle. (7, 7, 5, 3)
    3. Thesis with Dan’s letters enables finishing of several grades. (9)
    4. Tropical fruit mixed in stock feed results in hard wood. (8)
    5. Meagre fish in framing members. (9)
    6. I leave column sounding jaded about sheeting. (12)
    7. Court straight-threader for craft enthusiast. (6)
    8. Hirsute hopper brands foe of machinery seller (4, 3, 6)
    9. Eccentric for wreath leaves wood in chest. (7, 6)
    10. Car wreck struck dance party around opening (10)
    Reality is no background music.
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  3. 24th April 2008, 09:40 PM #2
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    nice clues!

    1. skew chisels
    2. sliding compound mitre saw
    3. sandpaper
    4. mahogany
    5. scantlings

    I'll check in tomorrow to see if my help is needed for the rest.

    Gaz.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Koala-Man View Post
    nice clues!

    1. skew chisels
    2. sliding compound mitre saw
    3. sandpaper
    4. mahogany
    5. scantlings

    I'll check in tomorrow to see if my help is needed for the rest.

    Gaz.
    Good work, so far so good. Top marks. Five to go.
    Reality is no background music.
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    Gaz, I think you may be needed on this one. Come on folks, you can do better than that.. don't let him have all the glory. Will come back tomorrow and see how things are progressing. Might even give a few clues to help you solve them.
    Reality is no background music.
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    8. Hare and Forbes
    7. Woodie
    9. Camphor Laurel
    10. Architrave
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    Terrific work I am impressed.
    Extra clue for number 6. Sounds like you may get bored with that one.
    Reality is no background music.
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    Yippie!
    6. plasterboard
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    Quote Originally Posted by madmix View Post
    Yippie!
    6. plasterboard
    Well done. congratulations. All the answers are correct.. Will put some more up soon.
    Reality is no background music.
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    Quote Originally Posted by madmix View Post
    Yippie!
    6. plasterboard


    what a team!

    Gaz
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    Quote Originally Posted by Koala-Man View Post
    what a team!

    Gaz
    Got to admit, pretty good.
    Reality is no background music.
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    Yeah, but I did need that extra clue

    cheers Mick
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