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 The Sphinx's Lair

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Chris Cudmore
Aug 2, 2023 17:33
Sorry, work emergency. Pass back to @juicifer
Chris Cudmore
Aug 2, 2023 16:59
gimme a minute - Coffee run time.
Chris Cudmore
Aug 2, 2023 16:58
Nicely made clue.
Chris Cudmore
Aug 2, 2023 16:57
&Lit; as well
Chris Cudmore
Aug 2, 2023 16:56
Took me a minute to figure out the parsing.
Chris Cudmore
Aug 2, 2023 16:56
@juicifer WAR + SAW< P_ACT
Chris Cudmore
Jul 31, 2023 15:59
@Jafe crosswordunclued.com/2011/06/semi-andlit-clues.html
Chris Cudmore
Jul 19, 2023 19:45
There's a Baseline Road in Arizona
Chris Cudmore
Jul 19, 2023 14:02
Like questions - Get the answer up and edit in the lengthy explanation.
Chris Cudmore
Jul 19, 2023 14:00
@TakingNotes That's it.
Chris Cudmore
Jul 19, 2023 13:55
That shouldn't last long.
Chris Cudmore
Jul 19, 2023 13:54
CCCC: He scouts half of German spa with drummer. Cozy. (5-6)
Chris Cudmore
Jul 18, 2023 21:03
I won't be back until 9 am EDT tomorrow - So feel free to pass my turn.
Chris Cudmore
Jul 18, 2023 17:27
Friends performer = DIDO
Chris Cudmore
Jul 18, 2023 17:25
Urkell's catchphrase from Family Matters.
Chris Cudmore
Jul 18, 2023 17:25
@TakingNotes D[ID] I DO + THAT!
Chris Cudmore
Jun 28, 2023 19:08
How did I get included on chat flag notifications? I'm not a mod anywhere.
Chris Cudmore
Jun 28, 2023 18:22
I didn't think it would last long.
Chris Cudmore
Jun 28, 2023 18:21
Yup
Chris Cudmore
Jun 28, 2023 18:04
CCCC: I waltz; Nerds dance where cantons are. (11)
Chris Cudmore
Jun 28, 2023 17:44
I've got one that works, but it's an indirect anagram so no go.
Chris Cudmore
Jun 28, 2023 17:43
@juicifer FIFTY STARS ( IFFY STATS + R_)*
Chris Cudmore
Jun 22, 2023 17:53
User is suspended on two se sites. Can't we make it global?
Chris Cudmore
Jun 22, 2023 17:49
Fricking moron.
Chris Cudmore
Jun 19, 2023 14:21
There are so many regional UK accents, some rhotic, some non-rhotic, that you can probably take any two words and make them homophones.
Chris Cudmore
Jun 19, 2023 14:20
It's Gemini Crosswords, which appears to be UK based.
Chris Cudmore
Jun 19, 2023 14:15
Gripe about today's Globe and Mail Cryptic: In what universe are STORK and STALK homophones?
Chris Cudmore
Jun 12, 2023 14:08
Good one from today's Globe and Mail: Fellow supporting Judah's son continuously (2,3,2)
Chris Cudmore
Jun 9, 2023 15:13
Wikipedia says "Tony Joe White" was AKA "Swamp Fox"
Chris Cudmore
Jun 5, 2023 20:33
@Sphinx Ongoing contest. Please VTC
Chris Cudmore
Jun 1, 2023 16:20
Wikipedia.
Chris Cudmore
Jun 1, 2023 14:52
If "first weapon" is not W, then recall that Cain killed Abel with a stone.
Chris Cudmore
May 24, 2023 18:31
Wrong CCCC answer: CALLOWAY - very much done - All Away with C at front. But only 8 letters, and an A-O issue.
Chris Cudmore
May 18, 2023 20:14
DADG is Drop D tuning on a bass guitar if that helps anyone.
Chris Cudmore
May 18, 2023 19:16
How does G represent Yellow or Tuesday?
Chris Cudmore
May 18, 2023 19:16
I gave it a shot, but I don't really understand the middle part.
Chris Cudmore
May 18, 2023 19:11
No. I'm not even sure what he's trying to say at the beginning.
Chris Cudmore
May 16, 2023 20:24
Yeah, I wouldn't have said anything but for bobble's comment above.
Chris Cudmore
May 16, 2023 20:04
Redundant answers.
Chris Cudmore
May 16, 2023 19:57
@bobble Should it be flagged for a lock (no pun intended)? Or is that an abuse of flagging?
Chris Cudmore
May 11, 2023 16:31
Wow. Nice find.
Chris Cudmore
May 9, 2023 19:56
That's a great surface reading then.
Chris Cudmore
May 9, 2023 19:52
Nope. Kirby Smart, Coach of the Bulldogs
Chris Cudmore
May 9, 2023 19:34
@Jucifer Am I on the right track following Kirby?
Chris Cudmore
Apr 26, 2023 17:03
Revert and close?
Chris Cudmore
Apr 26, 2023 14:33
@Mithical See the final spoiler in @juicifer's answer to puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/120609/sardines-and-octopi
Chris Cudmore
Apr 25, 2023 19:49
It appears that what happens in the Sphinx's Lair doesn't stay in the Sphinx's Lair.
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Chris Cudmore
Apr 17, 2023 16:07
Teotihuacan
Teotihuacan (; Spanish: Teotihuacán, Spanish pronunciation: [teotiwa'kan] (listen); modern Nahuatl pronunciation ) is an ancient Mesoamerican city located in a sub-valley of the Valley of Mexico, which is located in the State of Mexico, 40 kilometers (25 mi) northeast of modern-day Mexico City. Teotihuacan is known today as the site of many of the most architecturally significant Mesoamerican pyramids built in the pre-Columbian Americas, namely the Pyramid of the Sun and the Pyramid of the Moon. At its zenith, perhaps in the first half of the first millennium (1 CE to 500 CE), Teotihuacan was the...
Chris Cudmore
Apr 17, 2023 16:07
That's it.
Chris Cudmore
Apr 17, 2023 15:57
CCCC: Move chateau into pyramid site (11)