CROSSWORD PUZZLE CLUES LIST
Horizontal and vertical clues cover geography, anatomy, animals, verbs, and abbreviations. Includes entries like I A country in Europe not In DRILL and a city in Italy. Answers span parts of speech and common crossword fodder.
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Ireland
Italy
Amalgamated Society of Engineers
Abbr
Solution Vertical Puzzle Clues Pack
Scattered cryptic clues form a vertical wordplay set. Answers include down entries like put down over behold a sharp pointed implement and church scarves. Includes European country hot dry winds from Arabia and a man’s name plus a song and pluck.
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Europe
Arabia
Has Good Chauffeur Captain Fried Makes Monthly City Visit
The Philadelphia Bulletin records Captain Fried famed for ocean rescues reaches New York about once a month. When asked how he gets home to Tuckahoe, he replies by machine and notes travel takes less than an hour. He praises his chauffeur who, he adds, won’t let him drive.
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Fried
New York
Tuckahoe
Philadelphia Bulletin
Lovers Reject Proposal Over Lively Rival
She reveals she chose love over a betrothed, saying she loved another as they discuss the failed match. He asks why she did not accept the other suitor, Jones, in a confident, knowing tone.
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Jones
Plain Dumb Crime Riddle in Cincinnati Enquirer Style
A police chief questions an alleged amateur criminal. The officer cites a filling station a speak easy and a beauty parlor on a block yet the suspect robs a small gents furnishing store in the same area.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Conversation Hint Between Mrs Jewsmith And Mr Jewsmith
A brief humorous dialogue shows Mrs Jewsmith suggesting a den in their new house and Mr Jewsmith replying he would prefer a kennel due to his difficult life. The exchange highlights domestic wit and character.
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Mrs. Jewsmith
Mr. Jewsmith
Fellow Feeling Lawyer Alimony Worries in Courtroom Benches
A Brooklyn Eagle excerpt shows a lawyer fearing heavy alimony for his client’s wife as a judge may award support. The dialogue features Bob Speeder joking about securing alimony before a judge who pays it himself.
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Bob Speeder
Brooklyn Eagle
London Tatler ad item about a child's rainbow sighting
A brief London Tatler fragment shows a child exclaiming in curiosity on first seeing a rainbow. The line Oo mummy what is it hints at a transfixed moment captured in an advertising context.
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London
London Tatler
Senator Sorghum Plans Sports Page Move
An admiring constituent tells a senator a grand rule about being a student for big days, and the senator nicknames Sorghum confesses fatigue from hard lessons. He jokes about forming a movement to add a sports page to the Congressional Record.
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Congressional “Record
Horn O K Warns Driver About Hill Hazard
The Toronto Globe quotes Horn O K advising a driver to go easy on a steep grade. The narrator insists brakes are failing but the horn remains functional, urging calm rather than panic as safety concerns are raised.
Poor Credentials Hurja-Say Silent Exchange
A terse exchange reveals a person, Hurja Say, distrusts a dentist after being asked for cash in advance and criticizes the credential claim. The dialogue hints at a questionable referral and financial obligation without further details.
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Hurja
Has That Advantage in Letters to Newspapers
A brief exchange questions why a man writes numerous letters to papers. He replies that it is better than talking to himself. The dialogue captures a civic mood and a sly humor about public writing.
Old-Timer and Young Fellow at the Racetrack
A Louisville Courier Journal quip depicts an elderly man asking a young bettor about his finances. The reply jokes that he has five tips in a six horse race indicating heavy betting optimism despite odds.
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Joe
Louisville Courier-Journal
Easily Explained Judge-How can you be so mean as to swindle
Prisoner-Well your honor they are the only ones that you can swindle.
Grandpa Awakes Frantically About Missing School Day
A senior citizen wakes from a grand operation and frets about being late for school, expressing surprise and urgency as he realizes the timing. The moment mixes humor with a surprising wake up call.
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