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Help me with my Crossword Puzzle... please? - 1/11/2007 1:26:23 AM   
katzschen


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Status: offline 		So, I'm trying to finish this crossword puzzle, but I'm horrible at them... so... help? Please?

Here's a few of the clues I need...

*Nike competitor - 5 letters
*Not much - 3 letters
*Biting midge, especially in New England - 7 letters
*Certain T-shirt sizes - 6 letters
*Coal sites - 5 letters (and it's not MINES or CAVES)
*Legendary Gaelic hero and poet - 6 letters

Thanks for any help! =^-^=

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RE: Help me with my Crossword Puzzle... please? - 1/11/2007 1:48:56 AM   
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Status: offline 		Here are some more clues...

*Try, at Versailles - 5 letters
*"Sugar Babies" co-star - 9 letters
*Suffix with glob or mod - 3 letters
*Former dictator Amin - 3 letters
*Like many a Nolan Ryan fastball - 5 letters
*C'est magnifique! - 6 letters
*End, to Yves - 5 letters
*Political philosophy for the common man - 8 letters
*Ukr. or Lith., once, e.g. - 3 letters
*Doctor or nurse, at times - 5 letters

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RE: Help me with my Crossword Puzzle... please? - 1/11/2007 2:54:32 AM   
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ORIGINAL: katzschen

Here are some more clues...


*Former dictator Amin - 3 letters - Idi



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RE: Help me with my Crossword Puzzle... please? - 1/11/2007 3:57:57 AM   
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Status: offline 		is it a straight forward one or a cryptic please? Or a mix?

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RE: Help me with my Crossword Puzzle... please? - 1/11/2007 4:26:49 AM   
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ORIGINAL: LadyEllen

is it a straight forward one or a cryptic please? Or a mix?

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Uhm... I don't know, to be honest with you.

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RE: Help me with my Crossword Puzzle... please? - 1/11/2007 5:21:10 AM   
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RE: Help me with my Crossword Puzzle... please? - 1/11/2007 5:25:24 AM   
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ORIGINAL: katzschen

So, I'm trying to finish this crossword puzzle, but I'm horrible at them... so... help? Please?

Here's a few of the clues I need...

*Nike competitor - 5 letters

Thanks for any help! =^-^=


Umbro?

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RE: Help me with my Crossword Puzzle... please? - 1/11/2007 5:26:39 AM   
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ORIGINAL: katzschen

Here are some more clues...

*Suffix with glob or mod - 3 letters


- ule?

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RE: Help me with my Crossword Puzzle... please? - 1/11/2007 5:29:56 AM   
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ORIGINAL: katzschen

Here are some more clues...


*Ukr. or Lith., once, e.g. - 3 letters


SSR? (Ukraine and Lithuania were both formerly Soviet Socialist Republics)

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RE: Help me with my Crossword Puzzle... please? - 1/11/2007 5:34:25 AM   
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quote:

ORIGINAL: katzschen

So, I'm trying to finish this crossword puzzle, but I'm horrible at them... so... help? Please?

Here's a few of the clues I need...

*Coal sites - 5 letters (and it's not MINES or CAVES)

Thanks for any help! =^-^=


seams?

E

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RE: Help me with my Crossword Puzzle... please? - 1/11/2007 5:39:05 AM   
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Not much - 3 letters / nil
Biting midge, especially in New England - 7 letters /sandfly or diptera
Legendary Gaelic hero and poet - 6 letters / Ossian
Sugar Babies" co-star - 9 letters / Ann Miller

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RE: Help me with my Crossword Puzzle... please? - 1/11/2007 10:40:40 AM   
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ORIGINAL: katzschen

Here are some more clues...

*End, to Yves - 5 letters
*Certain T-shirt sizes - 6 letters


Finis
Larges??


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RE: Help me with my Crossword Puzzle... please? - 1/11/2007 6:19:08 PM   
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RE: Help me with my Crossword Puzzle... please? - 1/11/2007 6:20:44 PM   
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RE: Help me with my Crossword Puzzle... please? - 1/11/2007 9:33:43 PM   
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Status: offline 		For those who were wondering... Yes I finished that ever-elusive crossword puzzle, and here are what ended up being the right answers. Thanks! =^-^=

quote:

ORIGINAL: katzschen

*Nike competitor - 5 letters ASICS
*Not much - 3 letters NIL
*Biting midge, especially in New England - 7 letters NOSEEUM
*Certain T-shirt sizes - 6 letters SMALLS (This threw me off because one of my other answers was wrong)
*Coal sites - 5 letters (and it's not MINES or CAVES) SEAMS
*Legendary Gaelic hero and poet - 6 letters OSSIAN


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RE: Help me with my Crossword Puzzle... please? - 1/11/2007 9:38:52 PM   
katzschen


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quote:

ORIGINAL: katzschen

*Try, at Versailles - 5 letters ESTAI
*"Sugar Babies" co-star - 9 letters ANN MILLER
*Suffix with glob or mod - 3 letters ULE
*Former dictator Amin - 3 letters IDI
*Like many a Nolan Ryan fastball - 5 letters UNHIT
*C'est magnifique! - 6 letters OO LA LA
*End, to Yves - 5 letters FINIS
*Political philosophy for the common man - 8 letters POPULISM
*Ukr. or Lith., once, e.g. - 3 letters SSR
*Doctor or nurse, at times - 5 letters DOSER


Thanks again for everyone's help. It helped a lot! =^-^= Hehe.

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RE: Help me with my Crossword Puzzle... please? - 1/11/2007 11:41:05 PM   
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ORIGINAL: katzschen

So, I'm trying to finish this crossword puzzle, but I'm horrible at them... so... help? Please?

Here's a few of the clues I need...

*Nike competitor - 5 letters
*Not much - 3 letters

Could be BIT
quote:


*Biting midge, especially in New England - 7 letters

Try SKEETER
quote:


*Certain T-shirt sizes - 6 letters

might be MEDIUM
quote:


*Coal sites - 5 letters (and it's not MINES or CAVES)

Have you tried VEINS?
quote:


*Legendary Gaelic hero and poet - 6 letters

Thanks for any help! =^-^=


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RE: Help me with my Crossword Puzzle... please? - 1/11/2007 11:51:42 PM   
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ORIGINAL: Craftsman

Never mind... seems I was late, and wrong on my guesses. <shrug> Neat that you finished the puzzle!!
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quote:

ORIGINAL: katzschen

So, I'm trying to finish this crossword puzzle, but I'm horrible at them... so... help? Please?

Here's a few of the clues I need...

*Nike competitor - 5 letters
*Not much - 3 letters

Could be BIT
quote:


*Biting midge, especially in New England - 7 letters

Try SKEETER
quote:


*Certain T-shirt sizes - 6 letters

might be MEDIUM
quote:


*Coal sites - 5 letters (and it's not MINES or CAVES)

Have you tried VEINS?
quote:


*Legendary Gaelic hero and poet - 6 letters

Thanks for any help! =^-^=



A for effort, though. Hehe. I do believe this is the first crossword puzzle I've ever finished, with the exceptions of the ones they used to give us in school. I guess I'm just not a wealth of mostly useless knowledge. lol

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RE: Help me with my Crossword Puzzle... please? - 1/12/2007 5:21:58 AM   
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Status: offline 		Thanks for sharing the right answers- I was curious to see if I had any right
3 for me lol I feel almost smart

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RE: Help me with my Crossword Puzzle... please? - 1/12/2007 5:37:46 AM   
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ORIGINAL: swtnsparkling

Thanks for sharing the right answers- I was curious to see if I had any right
3 for me lol I feel almost smart


No! Getting 3 means youre supersmart!

After all, I got 3 too!

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