# 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:** 84
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [February 12, 2022, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1663 "2022-02-12T17:54:01Z")
I thought about putting something about Winslow, AZ in there but getting it in a short clue was hopeless. OK, let’s try **ART**. ---
**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:** [February 12, 2022, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1664 "2022-02-12T19:24:21Z")
1. Fleming or Linkletter 2. With “F,” it’s a gas! 3. With a p, separate ---
**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:** [February 14, 2022, 8:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1665 "2022-02-14T20:03:55Z")
1. Paul’s singing partner 2. Fine or noble ---
**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:** [February 14, 2022, 10:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1666 "2022-02-14T22:08:39Z")
1. Verb in Juliet’s lament 2. Science degree alternative 3. A Picasso, or a Garfunkel ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2022, 3:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1667 "2022-02-15T15:17:42Z")
Good ones all, but I’m going with **Wheelz** for: > [@Wheelz](#): > > A Picasso, or a Garfunkel You’re up! ---
**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:** [February 15, 2022, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1668 "2022-02-15T15:35:43Z")
Stole that from the Barenaked Ladies, but I couldn’t resist! Next up is **CHUCK** ---
**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:** [February 15, 2022, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1669 "2022-02-15T16:37:28Z")
1. Beef shoulder 2. Toss 3. Word in a tongue-twister, with wood ---
**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:** [February 17, 2022, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1670 "2022-02-17T21:56:17Z")
1. Groundhog minus plant material 2. Richie’s missing brother 3. Ground beef type ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [February 18, 2022, 12:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1671 "2022-02-18T00:17:01Z")
1. Connors with a rifle 2. Jaws of a drill? 3. Goes after ground or before roast ---
**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:** [February 18, 2022, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1672 "2022-02-18T16:07:10Z")
OK, time to call it. I was a little disappointed nobody referenced _Peanuts_ 😁, but I liked this one, for a use I hadn’t thought of: > [@SunUp](#): > > Jaws of a drill? You’re up, @SunUp ! ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [February 18, 2022, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1673 "2022-02-18T19:12:44Z")
This looks fun. Someone needs to post a word, though, for me to join ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [February 18, 2022, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1674 "2022-02-18T21:58:27Z")
Thanks, **Wheelz**! This time out we’ll try **ORGAN**. > [@Cardigan](#): > > This looks fun. Someone needs to post a word, though, for me to join Here you go. Looking forward to your clues! ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [February 18, 2022, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1675 "2022-02-18T22:01:41Z")
1. Instrument heard in church 2. Found inside the body 3. Type of donor ---
**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:** [February 18, 2022, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1676 "2022-02-18T22:43:54Z")
1. Monkey’s grinder 2. Heart of the matter? 3. Hammond or Casavant ETA: Welcome to the game, **Cardigan**! ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2022, 7:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1677 "2022-02-21T19:20:01Z")
You can tell **spoons** has a lot of experience with crossword puzzles. His clues sound more…legitimately _crosswordy_ than mine, at any rate. 🙂 ---
**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:** [February 21, 2022, 8:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1678 "2022-02-21T20:04:40Z")
Don’t worry. We’ve all come up with some really good ones and some really… not so good ones. It’s all for fun. Hope you enjoy yourself here. ---
**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:** [February 21, 2022, 8:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1679 "2022-02-21T20:24:06Z")
1. Offal thing 2. “96 Tears” feature 3. New Mexico mountain range ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2022, 4:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1680 "2022-02-22T16:46:46Z")
> [@Wheelz](#): > > Offal thing **Wheelz** takes it! I’m a sucker for a good pun. Though I would point out this, **Cardigan** : Your third clue, > Type of donor got some bonus points for me because another likely answer, **BLOOD** , takes up the _same number of letters_ as the actual answer, thus being a vicious sidetrack if the solver goes in the wrong direction before any crossing words are filled in. OK, **Wheelz** , you’re up! ---
**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:** [February 23, 2022, 12:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1681 "2022-02-23T00:25:24Z")
Thanks, **SunUp**! Let’s see what we can do with **DREAM** ---
**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:** [February 23, 2022, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1682 "2022-02-23T02:21:57Z")
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