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Christmas puzzle
« on: 11/12/2018 14:39:02 »
I use new air.
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Re: Christmas puzzle
« Reply #1 on: 11/12/2018 19:23:56 »
Hmm - can we have a clue?
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Re: Christmas puzzle
« Reply #2 on: 11/12/2018 19:34:27 »
Is a rue wine
I USA Wiener
I rain US wee
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Re: Christmas puzzle
« Reply #3 on: 18/12/2018 05:05:18 »
Quote from: chris on 11/12/2018 19:23:56
Hmm - can we have a clue?


It isn't an anagram nor a crossword question. A word puzzle comes close. A correct answer would use the word only or unique,
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Re: Christmas puzzle
« Reply #4 on: 21/12/2018 01:33:41 »
OK the four words have something in common that no other words have.
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Re: Christmas puzzle
« Reply #5 on: 21/12/2018 10:26:01 »
Quote from: set fair on 21/12/2018 01:33:41
OK the four words have something in common that no other words have.
One thing they certainly have in common which no other words share is that they form the opening post of this thread.
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Re: Christmas puzzle
« Reply #6 on: 21/12/2018 12:21:57 »
You leave old gas ?
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Re: Christmas puzzle
« Reply #7 on: 23/12/2018 15:14:39 »
Last hint, if anyone is still bothered. Try writing down your thinking, Maybe looking at it will turn the light bulb on.

Answer tomorrow.
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Re: Christmas puzzle
« Reply #8 on: 23/12/2018 19:17:45 »
you are the only extra terrestrial carbon based life form on earth.
« Last Edit: 23/12/2018 19:21:11 by jimbobghost »
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Re: Christmas puzzle
« Reply #9 on: 23/12/2018 22:57:07 »
A breath of fresh air ?
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Re: Christmas puzzle
« Reply #10 on: 24/12/2018 20:16:34 »
I eye aye
use ewes yews
new Knew gnu
air ere heir
Three words pronounced the same but with a different initial letter, the only ones.
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