Re: OnT: Grey Matter Exercise

2023-06-27 Thread Alan C
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.

Re: OnT: Grey Matter Exercise

2023-06-27 Thread Bob W PDML
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

Re: OnT: Grey Matter Exercise

2023-06-27 Thread Alan C
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

Re: OnT: Grey Matter Exercise

2023-06-27 Thread Bob W PDML
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

Re: OnT: Grey Matter Exercise

2023-06-27 Thread Alan C
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

Re: OnT: Grey Matter Exercise

2023-06-27 Thread mike wilson
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