Marshall! The solution to the clue word: astrovolcano: was Katmai; certainly
a volcanic region in
Alaska, but hardly an astrovolcano, if such a word does exist, which seems
unlikely, , given my
inexpert search and those of others who are far more skilled than I am!
Jewel
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From: "'Marshall Scott' via VIPhone" <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2018 7:37 AM
To: "'Dan' via IPhone" <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Astrovolcano
Is there any chance the puzzle might be referring to Mons Olympus? Its the
biggest volcano found in
the solar system.
Marshall
On Aug 11, 2018, at 8:15 PM, Jewel <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> A little time ago, I asked a question on this list re a word I had read as
> one of the clues in an
> April 2013 puzzle in Seven Little Words. The word was astrovolcano.
> I received only one reply and that was from Bill Garrick who suggested that,
> perhapsan
> astrovolcano
> was a burst of light from outer space: akin to the Arora Borealis/Australis:
> a very good
> suggestion but, I think, one, for all its merrits, was wrong.
> Upon further research, it seems to me that BlueOx who are, I believe, the
> developers of the game,
> made it up as I cannot find that actual word in Google. The closest I can
> get is stratavolcano,
> the
> type of volcano that was, and, I think may still be, playing merry hell in
> Hawaii!
> BTW: the solution to the astrovolcano clue is Alaska's Katmai, a nature
> reserve and bear/bison
> preservation area.
>
> Jewel
>
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