Comments on Puzzle #32632: Cryptic Puzzle 28
By Joe (infrapinklizzard)
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quality: 
difficulty: 
solvability: moderate lookahead
peek at solution solve puzzle
quality: difficulty: solvability: moderate lookahead
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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: Joe (infrapinklizzard) on Jul 21, 2019 [HINT]
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 hints#3: Web Paint-By-Number Robot (webpbn) on Jul 21, 2019
Found to be solvable with moderate lookahead by infrapinklizzard.#4: besmirched tea (Besmirched Tea) on Jul 21, 2019
how many letters?#5: Alan Lafond (Cural) on Jul 21, 2019 [SPOILER]
Comment Suppressed:Click below to view spoilers#6: Lollipop (lollipop) on Jul 22, 2019 [SPOILER]
Comment Suppressed:Click below to view spoilers#7: Joe (infrapinklizzard) on Jul 22, 2019
Lollipop got it!#8: Gator (gator) on Jul 31, 2019 [HINT]
Comment Suppressed:Click below to view hints#9: Joe (infrapinklizzard) on Jul 31, 2019
Fixed.
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