Comments on Puzzle #32630: Cryptic Puzzle 27
By Joe (infrapinklizzard)
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solvability: line & color logic only
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quality: difficulty: solvability: line & color logic only
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#1: Joe (infrapinklizzard) on Jul 21, 2019
The description is a clue to the subject using cryptic crossword clue rules.#2: Belita (belita) on Jul 21, 2019 [SPOILER]
Every cryptic clue is made up of two parts; a definition, and a literal description of the answer using wordplay. They can be in either order (though not intertwined) and there is no separation between them.
Here is a page describing some of the techniques:
http://gamesmagazine-online.com/cryptic-crosswords/
or an easier-to-read PDF:
http://gamesmagazine-online.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/CrypticsGuide.pdf
Comment Suppressed:Click below to view spoilers#3: Raymond Fuller (rfuller4) on Jul 21, 2019 [SPOILER]
Comment Suppressed:Click below to view spoilers#4: Belita (belita) on Jul 21, 2019 [SPOILER]
Comment Suppressed:Click below to view spoilers#5: Joe (infrapinklizzard) on Jul 21, 2019 [SPOILER]
Comment Suppressed:Click below to view spoilers#6: Teresa K (fasstar) on Jul 22, 2019
Yay! I finally got one! This was such a fun solve, and the image popped half way through. So cool!#7: Kristen Vognild (kristen) on Jul 23, 2019 [SPOILER]
Comment Suppressed:Click below to view spoilers#8: Ga Hendrick (GaHendrick) on Jul 23, 2019 [SPOILER]
Comment Suppressed:Click below to view spoilers#9: Kristen Vognild (kristen) on Jul 24, 2019 [SPOILER]
Comment Suppressed:Click below to view spoilers#10: Joe (infrapinklizzard) on Jul 24, 2019 [SPOILER]
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