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The Next CEO of Stack OverflowA quickie for the cryptic crossword enthusiasts: Here is the clue. / Cut cut! / What crazy, bloodthirsty creature remains? (5 letters)An Acrostiholic RiddleAlphabetical SudokuA Riddle Within a RiddleEven odd words can be oddly evenFind the most MissSpellable word, but in a good way?Not quite SaturatedRiley Riddles in Reverse, third helpingA Riley by the PoolUnusual letter combinations 2
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Review a loot box
Sichuan restaurant tagline
“Release your inner personality!”
Hogwarts student exchange program
Firefighter’s directive
Angsty fish
Await a turnover
Exxon job
The answer is a single word.
word wordplay
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You’ve probably seen this one before...
Review a loot box
Sichuan restaurant tagline
“Release your inner personality!”
Hogwarts student exchange program
Firefighter’s directive
Angsty fish
Await a turnover
Exxon job
The answer is a single word.
word wordplay
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add a comment |
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You’ve probably seen this one before...
Review a loot box
Sichuan restaurant tagline
“Release your inner personality!”
Hogwarts student exchange program
Firefighter’s directive
Angsty fish
Await a turnover
Exxon job
The answer is a single word.
word wordplay
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You’ve probably seen this one before...
Review a loot box
Sichuan restaurant tagline
“Release your inner personality!”
Hogwarts student exchange program
Firefighter’s directive
Angsty fish
Await a turnover
Exxon job
The answer is a single word.
word wordplay
word wordplay
edited 4 hours ago
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asked 8 hours ago
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Very Partial start to an answer:
_ _ _ S _ N _ T
1 Review a loot box
Can Scan ??
2 Sichuan restaurant tagline
3 “Release your inner personality!”
Ego LEGO ??? Id rid???
4 Hogwarts student exchange program
Witch Switch
5 Firefighter’s directive
6 Angsty fish
Emo Nemo
7 Await a turnover
8 Exxon job
Oil Toil
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Possible partial answers:
1 Review a loot box
Rate Crate (C)
2 Sichuan restaurant tagline
Eat Heat (H)
3 Release your inner personality
Go Ego (E)
5 Firefighter's directive
Pray Spray (S)
6 Await a turnover
Pend Upend (U)
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There’s a better solution to #5 that I’m thinking of, not otherwise this is all correct :)
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– PiIsNot3
1 hour ago
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Combining the answers from tmpearce and arbitrahj to get the whole thing:
Chestnut - Old, gold and you've heard it before.
Individual clues:
1. (C)rate
2. (H)eat
3. (E)go
4. (S)witch
5. (T)rain or maybe (T)hose
6. (N)emo
7. (U)pend
8. (T)oil
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2
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The title likely references this usage of the word: spoiler.
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– noedne
2 hours ago
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Yep, @noedne is correct; same goes for the flavortext. BTW there’s a better solution to #5 that I’m thinking of, but the rest of them are correct
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– PiIsNot3
2 hours ago
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I also considered (G)ubfr (rot13), if that's what you're looking for?
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– Matthew Barber
1 hour ago
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$begingroup$
Very Partial start to an answer:
_ _ _ S _ N _ T
1 Review a loot box
Can Scan ??
2 Sichuan restaurant tagline
3 “Release your inner personality!”
Ego LEGO ??? Id rid???
4 Hogwarts student exchange program
Witch Switch
5 Firefighter’s directive
6 Angsty fish
Emo Nemo
7 Await a turnover
8 Exxon job
Oil Toil
$endgroup$
add a comment |
$begingroup$
Very Partial start to an answer:
_ _ _ S _ N _ T
1 Review a loot box
Can Scan ??
2 Sichuan restaurant tagline
3 “Release your inner personality!”
Ego LEGO ??? Id rid???
4 Hogwarts student exchange program
Witch Switch
5 Firefighter’s directive
6 Angsty fish
Emo Nemo
7 Await a turnover
8 Exxon job
Oil Toil
$endgroup$
add a comment |
$begingroup$
Very Partial start to an answer:
_ _ _ S _ N _ T
1 Review a loot box
Can Scan ??
2 Sichuan restaurant tagline
3 “Release your inner personality!”
Ego LEGO ??? Id rid???
4 Hogwarts student exchange program
Witch Switch
5 Firefighter’s directive
6 Angsty fish
Emo Nemo
7 Await a turnover
8 Exxon job
Oil Toil
$endgroup$
Very Partial start to an answer:
_ _ _ S _ N _ T
1 Review a loot box
Can Scan ??
2 Sichuan restaurant tagline
3 “Release your inner personality!”
Ego LEGO ??? Id rid???
4 Hogwarts student exchange program
Witch Switch
5 Firefighter’s directive
6 Angsty fish
Emo Nemo
7 Await a turnover
8 Exxon job
Oil Toil
answered 4 hours ago
arbitrahjarbitrahj
1,330113
1,330113
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$begingroup$
Possible partial answers:
1 Review a loot box
Rate Crate (C)
2 Sichuan restaurant tagline
Eat Heat (H)
3 Release your inner personality
Go Ego (E)
5 Firefighter's directive
Pray Spray (S)
6 Await a turnover
Pend Upend (U)
$endgroup$
$begingroup$
There’s a better solution to #5 that I’m thinking of, not otherwise this is all correct :)
$endgroup$
– PiIsNot3
1 hour ago
add a comment |
$begingroup$
Possible partial answers:
1 Review a loot box
Rate Crate (C)
2 Sichuan restaurant tagline
Eat Heat (H)
3 Release your inner personality
Go Ego (E)
5 Firefighter's directive
Pray Spray (S)
6 Await a turnover
Pend Upend (U)
$endgroup$
$begingroup$
There’s a better solution to #5 that I’m thinking of, not otherwise this is all correct :)
$endgroup$
– PiIsNot3
1 hour ago
add a comment |
$begingroup$
Possible partial answers:
1 Review a loot box
Rate Crate (C)
2 Sichuan restaurant tagline
Eat Heat (H)
3 Release your inner personality
Go Ego (E)
5 Firefighter's directive
Pray Spray (S)
6 Await a turnover
Pend Upend (U)
$endgroup$
Possible partial answers:
1 Review a loot box
Rate Crate (C)
2 Sichuan restaurant tagline
Eat Heat (H)
3 Release your inner personality
Go Ego (E)
5 Firefighter's directive
Pray Spray (S)
6 Await a turnover
Pend Upend (U)
edited 3 hours ago
answered 3 hours ago
tmpearcetmpearce
1,773511
1,773511
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There’s a better solution to #5 that I’m thinking of, not otherwise this is all correct :)
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– PiIsNot3
1 hour ago
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$begingroup$
There’s a better solution to #5 that I’m thinking of, not otherwise this is all correct :)
$endgroup$
– PiIsNot3
1 hour ago
$begingroup$
There’s a better solution to #5 that I’m thinking of, not otherwise this is all correct :)
$endgroup$
– PiIsNot3
1 hour ago
$begingroup$
There’s a better solution to #5 that I’m thinking of, not otherwise this is all correct :)
$endgroup$
– PiIsNot3
1 hour ago
add a comment |
$begingroup$
Combining the answers from tmpearce and arbitrahj to get the whole thing:
Chestnut - Old, gold and you've heard it before.
Individual clues:
1. (C)rate
2. (H)eat
3. (E)go
4. (S)witch
5. (T)rain or maybe (T)hose
6. (N)emo
7. (U)pend
8. (T)oil
$endgroup$
2
$begingroup$
The title likely references this usage of the word: spoiler.
$endgroup$
– noedne
2 hours ago
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Yep, @noedne is correct; same goes for the flavortext. BTW there’s a better solution to #5 that I’m thinking of, but the rest of them are correct
$endgroup$
– PiIsNot3
2 hours ago
$begingroup$
I also considered (G)ubfr (rot13), if that's what you're looking for?
$endgroup$
– Matthew Barber
1 hour ago
add a comment |
$begingroup$
Combining the answers from tmpearce and arbitrahj to get the whole thing:
Chestnut - Old, gold and you've heard it before.
Individual clues:
1. (C)rate
2. (H)eat
3. (E)go
4. (S)witch
5. (T)rain or maybe (T)hose
6. (N)emo
7. (U)pend
8. (T)oil
$endgroup$
2
$begingroup$
The title likely references this usage of the word: spoiler.
$endgroup$
– noedne
2 hours ago
$begingroup$
Yep, @noedne is correct; same goes for the flavortext. BTW there’s a better solution to #5 that I’m thinking of, but the rest of them are correct
$endgroup$
– PiIsNot3
2 hours ago
$begingroup$
I also considered (G)ubfr (rot13), if that's what you're looking for?
$endgroup$
– Matthew Barber
1 hour ago
add a comment |
$begingroup$
Combining the answers from tmpearce and arbitrahj to get the whole thing:
Chestnut - Old, gold and you've heard it before.
Individual clues:
1. (C)rate
2. (H)eat
3. (E)go
4. (S)witch
5. (T)rain or maybe (T)hose
6. (N)emo
7. (U)pend
8. (T)oil
$endgroup$
Combining the answers from tmpearce and arbitrahj to get the whole thing:
Chestnut - Old, gold and you've heard it before.
Individual clues:
1. (C)rate
2. (H)eat
3. (E)go
4. (S)witch
5. (T)rain or maybe (T)hose
6. (N)emo
7. (U)pend
8. (T)oil
edited 1 hour ago
answered 2 hours ago
Matthew BarberMatthew Barber
70516
70516
2
$begingroup$
The title likely references this usage of the word: spoiler.
$endgroup$
– noedne
2 hours ago
$begingroup$
Yep, @noedne is correct; same goes for the flavortext. BTW there’s a better solution to #5 that I’m thinking of, but the rest of them are correct
$endgroup$
– PiIsNot3
2 hours ago
$begingroup$
I also considered (G)ubfr (rot13), if that's what you're looking for?
$endgroup$
– Matthew Barber
1 hour ago
add a comment |
2
$begingroup$
The title likely references this usage of the word: spoiler.
$endgroup$
– noedne
2 hours ago
$begingroup$
Yep, @noedne is correct; same goes for the flavortext. BTW there’s a better solution to #5 that I’m thinking of, but the rest of them are correct
$endgroup$
– PiIsNot3
2 hours ago
$begingroup$
I also considered (G)ubfr (rot13), if that's what you're looking for?
$endgroup$
– Matthew Barber
1 hour ago
2
2
$begingroup$
The title likely references this usage of the word: spoiler.
$endgroup$
– noedne
2 hours ago
$begingroup$
The title likely references this usage of the word: spoiler.
$endgroup$
– noedne
2 hours ago
$begingroup$
Yep, @noedne is correct; same goes for the flavortext. BTW there’s a better solution to #5 that I’m thinking of, but the rest of them are correct
$endgroup$
– PiIsNot3
2 hours ago
$begingroup$
Yep, @noedne is correct; same goes for the flavortext. BTW there’s a better solution to #5 that I’m thinking of, but the rest of them are correct
$endgroup$
– PiIsNot3
2 hours ago
$begingroup$
I also considered (G)ubfr (rot13), if that's what you're looking for?
$endgroup$
– Matthew Barber
1 hour ago
$begingroup$
I also considered (G)ubfr (rot13), if that's what you're looking for?
$endgroup$
– Matthew Barber
1 hour ago
add a comment |
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