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[Dixonary] Round 2844 - CURCULIO - Results
This was a close round, with four players tied on 3 points each. The real winner is Nancy with her
ceiling medallion, and the deal goes to Mike Shefler with 5 natural points for his horn tuner. The real definition was the weevil, which I encountered in a description of an eighteenth century kitchen garden. I'm rather pleased with a D1 and no DQs. 1: a confused heap. Voted for by: Nancy Shepherdson FROM Chris Carson who didn't vote, and scores 1 + 0 = 1 2: a small tile used in a mosaic. Voted for by: John Barrs, Ryan McGill, Nancy Shepherdson FROM Efrem Mallach who voted 5 and 10, and scores 3 + 0 = 3 3: a traffic circle or roundabout. Voted for by nobody FROM Ryan McGill who voted 2 and 10, and scores 0 + 0 = 0 4: an object that serves no purpose. Voted for by: Dan Widdis, Tim Lodge FROM Guerri Stevens who voted 7 and 10, and scores 2 + 0 = 2 5: a large, ornate ceiling medallion of Italian origin. Voted for by: Judy Madnick, Mike Shefler, Efrem Mallach, Tony Abell FROM Nancy Shepherdson who voted 1 and 2, and scores 4 + 0 = 4 6: ornamental pressed tin sheets for ceilings and walls. Voted for by: Dan Widdis, Judy Madnick, Shani Naylor FROM Keith Hale who voted 9 and 10, and scores 3 + 0 = 3 7: ornate or intricate, esp. extravagantly or excessively so. Voted for by: Mike Shefler, Guerri Stevens, Shani Naylor FROM Tim Lodge who voted 4 and 10, and scores 3 + 0 = 3 8: any of various weevils; especially ne that injures fruit. Voted for by: John Barrs, Tony Abell FROM merriam-webster.com which can't vote, and scores D2 9: a curry paste made from curcumin (turmeric) saffron and coconut milk. Voted for by: Keith Hale FROM John Barrs who voted 2 and *8*, and scores 1 + 2 = 3* 10: a type of crook inserted into a valveless horn to change the relative pitch. Voted for by: Ryan McGill, Guerri Stevens, Keith Hale, Tim Lodge, Efrem Mallach FROM Mike Shefler who voted 5 and 7, and scores 5 + 0 = 5 11: spa water, said to have healing properties which relieve common skin and respiratory ailments. Voted for by nobody FROM Shani Naylor who voted 6 and 7, and scores 0 + 0 = 0 12: an antiarrhythmic medication used to treat and prevent a number of types of irregular heartbeats. Voted for by nobody FROM Judy Madnick who voted 5 and 6, and scores 0 + 0 = 0 13: (Gun.) a diagram showing the distribution of the pellets of a shotgun on a vertical target perpendicular to the plane of fire. Voted for by nobody FROM Dan Widdis who voted 4 and 6, and scores 0 + 0 = 0 No def FROM Tony Abell who voted 5 and *8*, and scores 0 + 2 = 2* Over to you, Mike! Best wishes, Tim Bourne. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Dixonary" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to dixonary+unsubscribe (AT) googlegroups (DOT) com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. |
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