# 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:** 59

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**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:** [July 9, 2021, 1:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1162 "2021-07-09T13:15:30Z")

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1. Can be bent or blown
2. Something to make up
3. Can be conscious, unconscious or subconscious
4. A terrible thing to waste (or taste)

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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, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1163 "2021-07-09T19:29:27Z")

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1. Something to do with your own business?
2. Part of a duality with body
3. The domain of thought

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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 11, 2021, 6:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1164 "2021-07-11T06:03:22Z")

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1. Do this with your Ps and Qs
2. A healthy body’s healthy partner

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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 12, 2021, 4:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1165 "2021-07-12T04:29:26Z")

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1. To have a concern or preference
2. Psychic’s reading material?
3. Steely Dan’s “Time Out of \_\_\_\_”

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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 13, 2021, 1:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1166 "2021-07-13T13:32:38Z")

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> [@FastDan1](#):
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> - It’s over matter

So many good ones! I’ll pick this one. You’re up, @FastDan1.

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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 13, 2021, 1:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1167 "2021-07-13T13:47:40Z")

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Thanks!

Next up:

**ORDER**

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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 13, 2021, 2:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1168 "2021-07-13T14:04:59Z")

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1. In taxonomy, between class and family
2. A new one sang “Blue Monday”
3. Taken at, e.g., The French Laundry
4. Judge requests this “in the court”
5. Sergeant’s directive to privates

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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 13, 2021, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1169 "2021-07-13T14:14:41Z")

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1. Waterston was this half of the show
2. Alphabetical is one type
3. A server gives this to the kitchen

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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 13, 2021, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1170 "2021-07-13T14:45:22Z")

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1. Your server can take it
2. You can find it between family and class
3. It’s followed by soldiers
4. A sort of sort?

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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 13, 2021, 2:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1171 "2021-07-13T14:55:43Z")

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1. French fry allotment
2. Amazon activity
3. It might be restraining
4. Low to high, for example

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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 13, 2021, 3:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1172 "2021-07-13T15:14:59Z")

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1. Judge’s request
2. What an inoperable device is out of
3. Templar society

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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 13, 2021, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1173 "2021-07-13T16:33:08Z")

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1. Can be belayed or obeyed
2. Said while banging a gavel

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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 13, 2021, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1174 "2021-07-13T22:36:09Z")

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1. Adam and Eve on a raft?
2. Rowling’s Phoenix
3. Law partner

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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 14, 2021, 9:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1175 "2021-07-14T09:33:47Z")

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1. Bercow’s bellow

(Bit obscure if you’re not in the UK; easy if you are.)

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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 14, 2021, 11:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1176 "2021-07-14T23:52:45Z")

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We’ll done all, but I think this one is just perfect:

> [@Spoons](#):
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> Law partner

@Spoons bring it.

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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 15, 2021, 12:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1177 "2021-07-15T00:35:13Z")

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Thanks! We have had only one K so far, so let’s try …

**KNOCK**.

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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 15, 2021, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1178 "2021-07-15T01:26:34Z")

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1. Low octane problem
2. Three times on the ceiling
3. TKO part
4. Start of a joke

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**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:** [July 15, 2021, 3:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1179 "2021-07-15T03:03:45Z")

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1. Annie’s “hard \_\_\_\_ life”
2. A riddle, twice
3. Impregnate, with “up”
4. It’s done on wood

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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 15, 2021, 3:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1180 "2021-07-15T03:38:35Z")

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1. Nonverbal rap
2. The secret to speakeasy entry
3. Dylan’s action on heaven’s door

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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 15, 2021, 8:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1181 "2021-07-15T08:42:37Z")

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1. Hit the town in County Mayo?

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