# Crossword Clue Game

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818>\
**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:** 58

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**Author:** ![bordelond](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bordelond/32/150_2.png) [@bordelond](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bordelond)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2021, 1:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1142 "2021-07-06T13:49:12Z")

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1. Disney’s Clarabelle
2. “Needs more \_\_\_bell!”
3. A black one is made with cola and ice cream
4. “How now brown \_\_\_”
5. Borden icon Elsie

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**Author:** ![Wheelz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wheelz/32/5718_2.png) [@Wheelz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wheelz)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2021, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1143 "2021-07-06T14:45:09Z")

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1. Manatee Mom
2. One who may get tipped
3. With “cash,” easy money source
4. Chicken’s sister in a 90s cartoon

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**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:** [July 6, 2021, 3:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1144 "2021-07-06T15:32:23Z")

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I like this:

> [@FastDan1](#):
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> A bell you may need more of

But I like this better:

> [@Wheelz](#):
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> One who may get tipped

Over to you, **Wheelz**.

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**Author:** ![Wheelz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wheelz/32/5718_2.png) [@Wheelz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wheelz)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2021, 3:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1145 "2021-07-06T15:45:13Z")

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Thanks, **Gyrate**!

Let’s see… since I’m heading for one in a few minutes:

**ZOO**

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**Author:** ![FastDan1](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fastdan1/32/427_2.png) [@FastDan1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FastDan1)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2021, 4:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1146 "2021-07-06T16:05:13Z")

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1. Matt Damon bought one in 2011
2. San Diego’s is often considered as one of the best in the US
3. Animal prison, perhaps

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**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:** [July 6, 2021, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1147 "2021-07-06T16:09:32Z")

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1. Where you can come too, too, too.
2. Schoolhouse Rock had a four-legged one.
3. Gerald McGrew’s dream job location
4. Its employee is a keeper!

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**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:** [July 6, 2021, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1148 "2021-07-06T16:53:42Z")

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1. Place Simon & Garfunkel visited in _Bookends_
2. Attraction in Balboa Park
3. Circus without the tent

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**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:** [July 6, 2021, 5:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1149 "2021-07-06T17:02:58Z")

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1. The Crocodile Hunter founded one
2. Chaotic place
3. Fred and Barney’s find - The Great Ga\_\_\_

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**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2021, 6:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1150 "2021-07-06T18:34:40Z")

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1. Wild place, or place for wild animals
2. Subject of withdrawn Seuss book
3. An -ology or -philia

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**Author:** ![bordelond](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bordelond/32/150_2.png) [@bordelond](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bordelond)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2021, 7:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1151 "2021-07-06T19:23:26Z")

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1. Scorpions song “The \_\_\_”
2. Jack Hanna ran one in Ohio
3. Animal habitat in the Bronx

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**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:** [July 6, 2021, 10:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1152 "2021-07-06T22:35:44Z")

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1. Durrell’s milieu
2. San Diego attraction
3. \_\_\_ey Deschanel

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**Author:** ![Wheelz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wheelz/32/5718_2.png) [@Wheelz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wheelz)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2021, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1153 "2021-07-07T14:36:46Z")

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Runners-up:

> [@Gyrate](#):
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> Its employee is a keeper!

And

> [@Knowed\_Out](#):
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> Place Simon & Garfunkel visited in _Bookends_

because I really like that song.

And for wordplay, the winner is:

> [@SunUp](#):
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> Wild place, or place for wild animals

Congrats, @SunUp !

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**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2021, 10:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1154 "2021-07-07T22:57:01Z")

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Thanks, **Wheelz**.

Let’s give **STAKE** a try.

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**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:** [July 8, 2021, 12:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1155 "2021-07-08T00:02:44Z")

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1. Not good for a vampire’s heart
2. Raised at the poker table
3. Witch’s burnout

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**Author:** ![Wheelz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wheelz/32/5718_2.png) [@Wheelz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wheelz)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2021, 4:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1156 "2021-07-08T04:33:50Z")

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1. It keeps your tent grounded
2. Share, as in a company
3. Define a boundary

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**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:** [July 8, 2021, 12:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1157 "2021-07-08T12:52:16Z")

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1. Horseshoes has two
2. An amount gambled?

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**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:** [July 8, 2021, 10:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1158 "2021-07-08T22:29:35Z")

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1. Kind of holder
2. Fencepost, sometimes
3. Meat dish heterograph

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**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2021, 2:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1159 "2021-07-09T02:07:28Z")

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I had to look up heterograph to judge this one. Ignorance fought!

I’m going with

> [@Rebo](#):
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> Horseshoes has two

So you’re up, **Rebo**!

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**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:** [July 9, 2021, 12:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1160 "2021-07-09T12:06:48Z")

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Thanks!

Let’s go with **MIND**

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**Author:** ![FastDan1](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fastdan1/32/427_2.png) [@FastDan1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FastDan1)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2021, 12:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1161 "2021-07-09T12:44:48Z")

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1. It may be blown
2. It’s over matter
3. Spock’s meld
4. Do this to your manners

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