Dave Cunningham
August 24th, 2014, 11:55 AM
1. Peloponnesian canoe [Hale] 12 16 (Bourne) 1
2. [Trinidadian Creole] rum [Abell] *4 8 (Bourne) 2 + 1 = 3
3. [Tagalog] the state of matrimony. [Lodge] *4 9 (Stevens)(Morgan)
(Weltz) (Schultz) 2 + 4 = 6!
4. The note or sound of the nightingale [Chambers] NV (Lodge) (Shefler)
(Keating) (Abell) D4
5. [Malay] an auto rickshaw [var. of tuk tuk] [Hart] 14 16 (Schultz) 1
6. a country music style with baroque themes. [Stevens] 3 12 0
7. An Indonesian spice plant of genus Capsicum. [Mallach] 9 16 (Morgan)
(Widdis) 2
8. small bundle of hay or straw for resting one's head. [Madnick] 12 16
(Abell) 1
9. a species of bowerbird found in northern Australia. [Bourne] 1 2
(Lodge) (Shefler) (Keating) (Mallach) 4
10. (football) a deceptive move made by a football player. [Widdis] 7 14 0
11. (Brit. slang) An unattractive face [rhyming slang = ugly mug]
[Naylor] 14 15 0
12. a small steam locomotive used for shifting cars in a railyard.
[Weltz] 3 16 (Madnick)(Stevens)(Hale) 3
13. [obs. sl.] to strangle [Lat. _iugulum_; (possibly also
onomatopoeic)] [Barrs] DQ 0
14. [Obs. rare] To repeat the sound ‘jug’. [ < _jug_ + frequentative
reduplication] [Keating] *4 9 (Widdis) (Hart) (Naylor) 2 + 3 = 5
15. to carry a disguised container of liquor [slang, U.S.
alcohol-prohibition era, 1919-1933]. [Schultz] 3 5 (Naylor) 1
16. a small dram used for mine haulage, propelled along wax-impregnated
wooden rails using cranks and levers. [Morgan] 3 7 (Madnick)(Hale)
(Weltz) (Hart) (Mallach) 5
Shefler (lost def "a two-cylinder steam engine first developed for use on
cog railways.") 2dp *4 9 2 + 2 = 4
Beware the Jubjub bird ...
Tim Lodge gets stuck with the deal with 6 unnatural points, and da winnahs
are Millie Morgan with a natural 5 and Paul Keating with an unnatural 5.
Dave
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2. [Trinidadian Creole] rum [Abell] *4 8 (Bourne) 2 + 1 = 3
3. [Tagalog] the state of matrimony. [Lodge] *4 9 (Stevens)(Morgan)
(Weltz) (Schultz) 2 + 4 = 6!
4. The note or sound of the nightingale [Chambers] NV (Lodge) (Shefler)
(Keating) (Abell) D4
5. [Malay] an auto rickshaw [var. of tuk tuk] [Hart] 14 16 (Schultz) 1
6. a country music style with baroque themes. [Stevens] 3 12 0
7. An Indonesian spice plant of genus Capsicum. [Mallach] 9 16 (Morgan)
(Widdis) 2
8. small bundle of hay or straw for resting one's head. [Madnick] 12 16
(Abell) 1
9. a species of bowerbird found in northern Australia. [Bourne] 1 2
(Lodge) (Shefler) (Keating) (Mallach) 4
10. (football) a deceptive move made by a football player. [Widdis] 7 14 0
11. (Brit. slang) An unattractive face [rhyming slang = ugly mug]
[Naylor] 14 15 0
12. a small steam locomotive used for shifting cars in a railyard.
[Weltz] 3 16 (Madnick)(Stevens)(Hale) 3
13. [obs. sl.] to strangle [Lat. _iugulum_; (possibly also
onomatopoeic)] [Barrs] DQ 0
14. [Obs. rare] To repeat the sound ‘jug’. [ < _jug_ + frequentative
reduplication] [Keating] *4 9 (Widdis) (Hart) (Naylor) 2 + 3 = 5
15. to carry a disguised container of liquor [slang, U.S.
alcohol-prohibition era, 1919-1933]. [Schultz] 3 5 (Naylor) 1
16. a small dram used for mine haulage, propelled along wax-impregnated
wooden rails using cranks and levers. [Morgan] 3 7 (Madnick)(Hale)
(Weltz) (Hart) (Mallach) 5
Shefler (lost def "a two-cylinder steam engine first developed for use on
cog railways.") 2dp *4 9 2 + 2 = 4
Beware the Jubjub bird ...
Tim Lodge gets stuck with the deal with 6 unnatural points, and da winnahs
are Millie Morgan with a natural 5 and Paul Keating with an unnatural 5.
Dave
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