Re: OnT: Grey Matter Exercise
Ek sȇ! Alan C On 27-Jun-23 12:03 PM, Bob W PDML wrote: Only in the easy newspapers… :0) On 27 Jun 2023, at 11:33, Alan C wrote: Because the ? indicate that Gegs is a scrambled version of a word in the answer. https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/5498/gegs-9-4-a-british-cryptic-crossword-clue Alan C On 27-Jun-23 10:10 AM, Bob W PDML wrote: Why? On 27 Jun 2023, at 08:33, mike wilson wrote: Shouldn't the first one have a question mark after it? On 25/06/2023 19:50 Bob W PDML wrote: Too easy. I have two favourite cryptic crossword clues, neither is difficult, but I like them. One that my housemaster told me when I was about 12 and he was explaining what cryptic crosswords are: Gegs (9, 4) And another which I saw on a book cover: Two girls, one on each knee (7) On 25 Jun 2023, at 20:43, Stan Halpin wrote: Cormorant … Sent from my iPad On Jun 25, 2023, at 6:17 PM, Alan C wrote: Crossword clue: Large diving bird from cold, wild moor and tarn. (9). Alan C -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: OnT: Grey Matter Exercise
Only in the easy newspapers… :0) > On 27 Jun 2023, at 11:33, Alan C wrote: > > Because the ? indicate that Gegs is a scrambled version of a word in the > answer. > > https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/5498/gegs-9-4-a-british-cryptic-crossword-clue > > Alan C > > >> On 27-Jun-23 10:10 AM, Bob W PDML wrote: >> Why? On 27 Jun 2023, at 08:33, mike wilson wrote: >>> Shouldn't the first one have a question mark after it? On 25/06/2023 19:50 Bob W PDML wrote: Too easy. I have two favourite cryptic crossword clues, neither is difficult, but I like them. One that my housemaster told me when I was about 12 and he was explaining what cryptic crosswords are: Gegs (9, 4) And another which I saw on a book cover: Two girls, one on each knee (7) >> On 25 Jun 2023, at 20:43, Stan Halpin >> wrote: > Cormorant … > Sent from my iPad >> On Jun 25, 2023, at 6:17 PM, Alan C wrote: >> Crossword clue: >> Large diving bird from cold, wild moor and tarn. (9). >> Alan C >>> -- >>> %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >> -- >> %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: OnT: Grey Matter Exercise
Because the ? indicate that Gegs is a scrambled version of a word in the answer. https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/5498/gegs-9-4-a-british-cryptic-crossword-clue Alan C On 27-Jun-23 10:10 AM, Bob W PDML wrote: Why? On 27 Jun 2023, at 08:33, mike wilson wrote: Shouldn't the first one have a question mark after it? On 25/06/2023 19:50 Bob W PDML wrote: Too easy. I have two favourite cryptic crossword clues, neither is difficult, but I like them. One that my housemaster told me when I was about 12 and he was explaining what cryptic crosswords are: Gegs (9, 4) And another which I saw on a book cover: Two girls, one on each knee (7) On 25 Jun 2023, at 20:43, Stan Halpin wrote: Cormorant … Sent from my iPad On Jun 25, 2023, at 6:17 PM, Alan C wrote: Crossword clue: Large diving bird from cold, wild moor and tarn. (9). Alan C -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: OnT: Grey Matter Exercise
Why? > On 27 Jun 2023, at 08:33, mike wilson wrote: > > Shouldn't the first one have a question mark after it? > >> On 25/06/2023 19:50 Bob W PDML wrote: >> >> >> Too easy. >> >> I have two favourite cryptic crossword clues, neither is difficult, but I >> like them. >> >> One that my housemaster told me when I was about 12 and he was explaining >> what cryptic crosswords are: >> >> Gegs (9, 4) >> >> And another which I saw on a book cover: >> >> Two girls, one on each knee (7) >> >> >> On 25 Jun 2023, at 20:43, Stan Halpin wrote: >>> >>> Cormorant … >>> >>> Sent from my iPad >>> On Jun 25, 2023, at 6:17 PM, Alan C wrote: Crossword clue: Large diving bird from cold, wild moor and tarn. (9). Alan C > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: OnT: Grey Matter Exercise
Indeed it should! Alan C On 27-Jun-23 08:33 AM, mike wilson wrote: Shouldn't the first one have a question mark after it? On 25/06/2023 19:50 Bob W PDML wrote: Too easy. I have two favourite cryptic crossword clues, neither is difficult, but I like them. One that my housemaster told me when I was about 12 and he was explaining what cryptic crosswords are: Gegs (9, 4) And another which I saw on a book cover: Two girls, one on each knee (7) On 25 Jun 2023, at 20:43, Stan Halpin wrote: Cormorant … Sent from my iPad On Jun 25, 2023, at 6:17 PM, Alan C wrote: Crossword clue: Large diving bird from cold, wild moor and tarn. (9). Alan C -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: OnT: Grey Matter Exercise
Shouldn't the first one have a question mark after it? > On 25/06/2023 19:50 Bob W PDML wrote: > > > Too easy. > > I have two favourite cryptic crossword clues, neither is difficult, but I > like them. > > One that my housemaster told me when I was about 12 and he was explaining > what cryptic crosswords are: > > Gegs (9, 4) > > And another which I saw on a book cover: > > Two girls, one on each knee (7) > > > > > On 25 Jun 2023, at 20:43, Stan Halpin wrote: > > > > Cormorant … > > > > Sent from my iPad > > > >> On Jun 25, 2023, at 6:17 PM, Alan C wrote: > >> > >> Crossword clue: > >> > >> Large diving bird from cold, wild moor and tarn. (9). > >> > >> Alan C -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: OnT: Grey Matter Exercise
I had a feeling you wold be first! Alan C On 25-Jun-23 08:43 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: Cormorant … Sent from my iPad On Jun 25, 2023, at 6:17 PM, Alan C wrote: Crossword clue: Large diving bird from cold, wild moor and tarn. (9). Alan C -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: OnT: Grey Matter Exercise
Too easy. I have two favourite cryptic crossword clues, neither is difficult, but I like them. One that my housemaster told me when I was about 12 and he was explaining what cryptic crosswords are: Gegs (9, 4) And another which I saw on a book cover: Two girls, one on each knee (7) > On 25 Jun 2023, at 20:43, Stan Halpin wrote: > > Cormorant … > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Jun 25, 2023, at 6:17 PM, Alan C wrote: >> >> Crossword clue: >> >> Large diving bird from cold, wild moor and tarn. (9). >> >> Alan C >> -- >> %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: OnT: Grey Matter Exercise
Cormorant … Sent from my iPad > On Jun 25, 2023, at 6:17 PM, Alan C wrote: > > Crossword clue: > > Large diving bird from cold, wild moor and tarn. (9). > > Alan C > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
