# Crossword Clue Game **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [October 25, 2020, 7:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818 "2020-10-25T07:00:03Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 49
**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\ **Post date:** [May 31, 2021, 11:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/961 "2021-05-31T23:06:10Z")
Oh man - I even searched for it. Well, let’s do it again since there are clues up. ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [May 31, 2021, 11:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/962 "2021-05-31T23:16:06Z")
1. What you get when you return home 2. Don’t walk,… 3. Stocking flaw 4. What LBJ said he wouldn’t do in 1/68. ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2021, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/963 "2021-06-01T00:15:56Z")
Sorry for jumping the gun. I’m new here… ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2021, 12:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/964 "2021-06-01T00:25:10Z")
Don’t worry, **SunUp** ; you’re doing fine. Glad to have you with us. Okay, RUN: 1. Might be a fun one 2. Toss your hat into the ring 3. 10K or 24K? ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2021, 10:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/965 "2021-06-01T10:50:46Z")
1. Jenny’s instruction to Forrest 2. Gauntlet activity 3. Card sequence ---
**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2021, 2:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/966 "2021-06-01T14:02:11Z")
In the interest of moving things along, I’m going with: > [@Knowed\_Out](#): > > Gauntlet activity Over to you. ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2021, 2:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/967 "2021-06-01T14:38:03Z")
let’s go with **FRESH** ---
**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2021, 3:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/968 "2021-06-01T15:12:02Z")
1. What a masher might get. 2. Will the Prince? 3. Wet but not salty. ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2021, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/969 "2021-06-01T18:16:33Z")
1. Exclamation with a slap 2. Frozen alternative 3. As a daisy ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2021, 6:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/970 "2021-06-01T18:24:56Z")
1. Newly de-vined 2. Sassy 3. \_\_\_\_ Off the Boat 4. First year -man? Not sure if the last one is legal or not… ---
**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2021, 6:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/971 "2021-06-01T18:27:00Z")
[Kool & The Gang’s girl](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTJ1XwGDcA4) ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2021, 9:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/972 "2021-06-01T21:15:05Z")
We shoot for 3 clues, but feel free to add more. Go as far as your inspiration takes you. We used to do 5, but that turned out to be too many. ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2021, 10:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/973 "2021-06-01T22:11:07Z")
Thanks! I read the rules up in the original post, but didn’t see the revision; I’ll keep it shorter hereafter. ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2021, 1:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/974 "2021-06-02T01:16:20Z")
As the OP, I’ll say that you can post as many as you like. Many participants found three clues easier, so we went with that. But if you can come up with more–well, go for it! Okay, FRESH: 1. Hopefully, produce 2. DJ Jazzy’s partner 3. Not sour or stale ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2021, 11:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/975 "2021-06-02T11:59:51Z")
1. Fresco ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2021, 5:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/976 "2021-06-02T17:58:25Z")
> [@Gyrate](#): > > Kool & The Gang’s girl Spin it away, **Gyrate**! ---
**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2021, 9:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/977 "2021-06-02T21:04:59Z")
Alrighty then: **ROAD** ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2021, 10:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/978 "2021-06-02T22:03:00Z")
1. Avenue in Toronto? 2. Abbey in London? 3. Rail, but not a way ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2021, 10:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/979 "2021-06-02T22:25:50Z")
1. Where McCartney might want to do it 2. Rocky ice cream 3. Wile E.'s runner 4. Where a fork might be ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2021, 11:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/980 "2021-06-02T23:26:18Z")
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