Sujet : Re: [seek] Cryptic Crossword Generator Software for Debian Linux OS
De : rjh (at) *nospam* cpax.org.uk (Richard Heathfield)
Groupes : rec.puzzlesDate : 21. Feb 2025, 22:17:14
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On 21/02/2025 20:23, Charlie Roberts wrote:
On Fri, 21 Feb 2025 20:04:43 +0000, Richard Heathfield
<rjh@cpax.org.uk> wrote:
On 21/02/2025 18:07, Charlie Roberts wrote:
On Wed, 12 Feb 2025 20:14:54 +0000, Richard Heathfield
<rjh@cpax.org.uk> wrote:
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11d) Chews puce to make better puzzles (6,3)
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Beats me! Any hints?
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Verb noun.
ESCHEW CUP?
I tried hard to find three letter words and it seems
to be the best fit. But, what do you mean by that?
Eschew CPU.
That is, set the computer aside when constructing cryptic clues, because it's one of those things humans do better than computers.
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