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I’m going to give a few cryptic-phrases for a game. The game is not really a Star Trek one, but it might be kind of neat. When you try to answer them you have to remember that they are phrases - that’s the big hint.

 

Example)

 

O

 

TV

 

This means “nothing on TV”

 

Example)

O

 

MD

BA

PhD

 

This means “three degrees below zero”

 

First One)

 

night fly

 

 

Second)

 

____K

___N

__I

_T

S

 

 

Third)

 

my own heart a person

 

 

Fourth)

 

at the . of on

 

 

Fifth)

 

wear

long

 

 

Sixth)

 

worl

 

 

Seventh)

 

the x way

 

 

Eighth)

 

word YYY

 

 

Ninth)

 

search

 

 

 

and

 

 

Tenth)

 

ooo circus

 

 

Good luck!

 

 

Master Q

StarTrek_Master_Q@yahoo.com

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How are these for starters?

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1. fly by night

2.raising a stink

5.long underwear

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Here's one more:

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10.3 ring circus

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And another:

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3. A person after my own heart

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How about these?

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6. incomplete world

7.the wrong way

9. empty search

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Very good

 

1. fly by night

2. raising a stink

3. a person after my own heart

5. long underwear

10.3 ring circus

 

 

Incorrect:

6 (Well I guess 6 could be that, but it means something else)

7

9

 

 

Master Q

StarTrek_Master_Q@yahoo.com

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How about a hint or two?

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Hints:

 

7)

 

The variable tells you to go “that” way

 

9)

 

the word “search” is at the top and the word “and” is on the bottom

 

 

 

Master Q

StarTrek_Master_Q@yahoo.com

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I'll give this a try:

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OK, its been a lonngg time since I taken a math course but doesn't the x axis go the the right?

 

So.. for #7

The right way

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6. World without end.

9. Search high and low

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6. World without end.

9. Search high and low

 

 

For #7, Lt_Riann, you were closer to the answer the last time - You read too much into what I said.

 

 

Master Q

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I'm stumped, Master Q.

How about another clue or two?

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This just dawned on me.

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8. word to the wise

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Master Q,

How about a clue on number 4?

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Number 4

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At the point of no return ?

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Number 4

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At the point of no return ?

Yes, that’s it!

 

4 = at the point of no return

 

Master Q

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Number 4

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At the point of no return ?

Yes, that’s it!

 

4 = at the point of no return

 

Master Q

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Yeah! :bow:

I thought I had the first part--"At the point ". It was the last part, particularly the "on" that threw me. Your clue definitely gave it away.

 

Now if I could only get number 7... :o

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