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Subject: Crypts


Author:
Cardinal Fang
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Date Posted: 14:31:21 02/18/03 Tue

I'm sure I'll get razzed on a couple of these...

1) Beauty sounded the alarm. (4)
2) Brakes left stains. (5)
3) Capital punishment. (5)
4) Diseased man returned, causing disgust. (5)
5) Turn handle to let go. (5)
6) Purse snatch. (6)
7) Delegate like Mark. (6)
8) Lover reflected after heart-break. (6)
9) Code for weight. (7)
10) Crashed server finally came back up. (7)

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[> Subject: 1. Bell 8. Revolt 10. Reverse


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Treval
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Date Posted: 18:15:37 02/18/03 Tue


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[> [> Subject: Correct so far..


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CF
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Date Posted: 19:30:25 02/18/03 Tue


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[> Subject: 2. Spots (?) Brakes=Stops=Spots... <- when reversed (left)


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Foggy
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Date Posted: 03:44:23 02/19/03 Wed


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[> [> Subject: Correct!


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CF
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Date Posted: 09:02:43 02/19/03 Wed


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[> Subject: 3. Fines? 7. asSIGN


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Treval
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Date Posted: 14:27:26 02/19/03 Wed


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[> Subject: 9. Measure?


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Treval
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Date Posted: 14:33:56 02/19/03 Wed


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[> Subject: 6 Clutch


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Treval
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Date Posted: 14:37:18 02/19/03 Wed


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[> Subject: 6 and 7 correct, 3 and 9 are incorrect.


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CF
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Date Posted: 14:40:01 02/19/03 Wed


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[> Subject: Hint on #3: The middle letter is O. Hint on #9: The direct is Code and the answer is a 'modern' word.


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CF
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Date Posted: 14:41:40 02/19/03 Wed


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[> [> Subject: The #9 hint is a little misleading. I meant to say that Code (the direct) is a 'modern' synonym for the answer... if that doesn't almost give it away.


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CF
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Date Posted: 14:54:38 02/19/03 Wed


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[> Subject: noose (??) and proGRAM


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Shroeder
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Date Posted: 19:45:10 02/19/03 Wed


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[> Subject: Gosh.. I guess it's tougher than I thought... #3 is STOCK. Correct on #9!


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CF
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Date Posted: 20:47:25 02/19/03 Wed


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[> [> Subject: Wouldn't it have to be STOCKS to be a synonym of punishment?


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Shroeder
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Date Posted: 21:10:46 02/19/03 Wed


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[> [> [> Subject: You're right. I should have made it 6 letters. I saw it in the singular form somewhere, maybe not. Sorry.


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CF
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Date Posted: 22:23:52 02/19/03 Wed


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[> [> [> [> Subject: There was an archaic form of the word as a verb as in 'to stock someone'. I guess that doesn't sound right either.


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CF
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Date Posted: 22:25:35 02/19/03 Wed


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[> Subject: Directs on the other two: #4: "causing disgust" and #5: "to let go ".


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CF
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Date Posted: 20:49:15 02/19/03 Wed


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[> Subject: 4. repel = leper ( diseased man ) backwards


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Foggy
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Date Posted: 01:54:44 02/20/03 Thu


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[> [> Subject: 5: level ? direct on #4 is "disgust", not "causing disgust": you're demoted to an assistant chaplain...


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Potcham
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Date Posted: 02:06:38 02/20/03 Thu


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[> [> [> Subject: not level, but lever (revel = to let go, I guess)


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Father Boom Boom Pion
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Date Posted: 08:20:13 02/20/03 Thu


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[> Subject: Leper and revel are both correct. I suppose I should have left "causing" out of the hint. Back to the seminary I go...


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Chaplain Fang
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Date Posted: 10:20:53 02/20/03 Thu


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