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Solving => Today's Puzzles => Topic started by: magus on May 03, 2014, 09:05:06 AM

Title: Sat., 5/3 Barry C. Silk
Post by: magus on May 03, 2014, 09:05:06 AM

THEME:   none, 34 blocks
   
GOOD ONES:    
Provider of sound testimony?   EARWITNESS [don't know if it's a word, but it should be]   
Priceless?   FREE    
Stick on a fridge door   OLIO [should it be in the door on the shelf?]   
Dollar alternative   AVIS   
   
BTW:   
FYI relative   ATTN [very, very distant]   
   
You might catch a few   ZEES [true of this puzzle: there are 3]   
   
Place to enjoy a sharp drinker?   KARAOKE BAR  [I don't get it; what's a sharp drinker?]   
   
If it's possible to like certain words, I liked PIED, PRATE, and PLAIT.   
   
RATING: ;D ;D   
Three grins = Loved it; Two grins = Enjoyed it; One grin = A bit bland for my taste; One teardrop = Not much fun   

Title: Re: Sat., 5/3 Barry C. Silk
Post by: rbe on May 03, 2014, 12:09:22 PM

"Place to enjoy a sharp drinker?   KARAOKE BAR  [I don't get it; what's a sharp drinker?"   

They're off-key, sharp or flat?

Title: Re: Sat., 5/3 Barry C. Silk
Post by: magus on May 04, 2014, 10:10:31 AM

Thanks, rbe.  I'm sure that's it, and that means the clue is flat, at best.