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Rubio

12:36 AM

@GentlePurpleRain POP(U)LAR

GentlePurpleRain

12:52 AM

Correct!

Rubio

1:12 AM

CCCC: Compassion after terminal disease has leader perhaps struggling to breathe (9)

3 hours later…

Sphinx

4:35 AM

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Q: Anyone know this riddle?

He is your Father and God. He is your Sense and Senselessness. He is the ONE, HE IS XXXXX. From dusk to dusk it arise in moonlight. The endless void is lair. Deepest shadow will be your light. From now and ever you will carve his legend on the body of the world. This body is not the first and no...

riddle

Q: A Breeze Through

Here's a small problem for you all to breeze through tonight! It's White to move and selfmate themselves in 7 turns. Can you tell me what the special concept is that arises from this problem? As always, have some fun! This position took me hours to create! It was a personal hunt that I deci...

no-computers chess

Don Kirkby

5:17 AM

@OmegaKrypton I'm sorry your WorDonimoes puzzle had a flaw, @OmegaKrypton. I'd be happy to collaborate if you'd like to try making another one.

Omega Krypton

@DonKirkby in fact, I already made another one! thanks

Q: Piece de Resistance - Two Boxes, Two Boxes of Letters

Two - Boxes, Two Boxes of Letters This puzzle is part of the "Piece de Resistance" series. Go back to Part 1 (Ace) for the story.Ace Two ... Out of Character: Finally, a working... ! Once again you rub away the sivery coating, and you found a diagram:

word letters dominoes

Don Kirkby

Ah, I see! I'll go try solving it.

Omega Krypton

@DonKirkby thanks for asking! I will definitely reach you should I need any help regarding the WorDonimoes puzzles

Don Kirkby

5:38 AM

Nice problem, @OmegaKrypton. I found the same WorDonimoes solution as @Stiv, but I didn't get the "\\" hint until I looked at his answer. Then I wondered if his word needed a "BACKS" prefix, but I see you've accepted his answer, so I must be overthinking it.

Omega Krypton

nah... try this!

Q: Piece de Resistance - Three Troublesome Toshes

Three - Troublesome Toshes This puzzle is part of the "Piece de Resistance" series. Go back to Part 1 (Ace) for the story.Ace Two Three ... For the third time you removed the surface, and you saw three lines you couldn't make any sense of: $\text{Sad Wally, ugliest Alcatraz impala, mimeo ab...

word wordplay enigmatic-puzzle geography acrostic

@DonKirkby

Sphinx

6:34 AM

Q: I m the first if you see

I m the first if you see 3 in one if you know and soon to be three if you observe what m i

riddle

6 hours later…

Sphinx

12:12 PM

Q: (11 of 11: Meta) What is Pyramid Cult's All-Time Favorite?

Dear PSE users and moderators, I’m new here in PSE, but I really need your help. There was this person who gave me a black envelope consisting 10+1 pages of puzzles, and also a scribble saying: “Find our favorites and you will be accepted to join our ‘pyramid cult’. Feel free to ask for help fro...