# 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:** 85
**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 23, 2022, 1:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1683 "2022-02-23T13:09:43Z")
1. Hudson’s girls 2. Olajuwon 3. Day or pipe @Cardigan, there is also a used word list, here: > [@Word List for the Crossword Clue Game](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-list-for-the-crossword-clue-game/927079/158): > > A ction, agent, America, apart, art B all, band, bean, bill, bite, black, blank, blind, board, bond, bone, book, branch, brand, bread, break, bronze, Bruce, buck, business, button C apital, case, cast, cat, can, card, cell, center, chance, chase, chicken, chuck, circle, clear, club, coach, coffee, count, court, cover, crash test mummies, crawl, credit, cross, crown, cow, cup D ate, deposit, direct, double, down, draft, dressing, drive, doctor E asy, echo, elbow, escape F ace, finger, finish… ---
**Author:** ![Cayuga](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/3e96dc/32.png) [@Cayuga](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cayuga)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2022, 1:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1684 "2022-02-23T13:21:03Z")
1. What MLK had 2. Kind of date or job 3. Act that would affect immigrant minors ---
**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 23, 2022, 1:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1685 "2022-02-23T13:34:05Z")
1. Wishful thinking 2. Done while asleep 3. A fantasy or nightmare ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2022, 12:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1686 "2022-02-24T00:48:46Z")
1. Oz in cinema but not literature 2. REM go-with 3. Lennon numbered his 9 ---
**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 27, 2022, 3:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1687 "2022-02-27T15:51:13Z")
Back to @SunUp for > [@SunUp](#): > > Oz in cinema but not literature ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [February 28, 2022, 11:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1688 "2022-02-28T23:37:59Z")
Thanks **Wheelz**! Let’s see how **SMOKE** does. ---
**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:** [March 1, 2022, 1:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1689 "2022-03-01T13:09:20Z")
1. Marlboro Man’s habit 2. Component of smog 3. November 17, 2022 - with “out” ---
**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:** [March 1, 2022, 1:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1690 "2022-03-01T13:41:10Z")
1. Gets in your eyes 2. Where found there’s fire 3. Brownsville Station did this in the boys room ---
**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:** [March 1, 2022, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1691 "2022-03-01T15:43:11Z")
1. Kind of signal or screen 2. Cook ribs, maybe 3. Show put on by an attractive person? ---
**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:** [March 1, 2022, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1692 "2022-03-01T19:17:18Z")
1. Mirrors’ partner 2. Break or jumper 3. Fire product ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [March 3, 2022, 3:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1693 "2022-03-03T03:38:35Z")
This one was close, but I’m handing it to **Rebo** for > [@Rebo](#): > > November 17, 2022 - with “out” for a shoutout to the American Cancer Society. I halfway expected something from Cheech & Chong… Take it away **Rebo**! ---
**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:** [March 3, 2022, 1:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1694 "2022-03-03T13:21:36Z")
Thank you! (I’ve been smoke-free for almost four years now.) How about… **LOOSE** ---
**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:** [March 3, 2022, 10:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1695 "2022-03-03T22:00:03Z")
1. Every which way but this? 2. Some bolts, maybe. 3. Slot machine hope. ---
**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:** [March 4, 2022, 4:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1696 "2022-03-04T16:48:28Z")
1. Counterclockwise screw result 2. Adjective that becomes a verb if you lose an ‘O’ 3. Dangerous type of lips during wartime 4. An escaped convict may be on this ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2022, 6:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1697 "2022-03-04T18:21:55Z")
1. Promiscuous 2. Un-taut? 3. The Kraken, after release ---
**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:** [March 8, 2022, 1:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1698 "2022-03-08T13:14:49Z")
> [@Wheelz](#): > > Adjective that becomes a verb if you lose an ‘O’ The bane of many - loose/lose! Your turn, @Wheelz ! ---
**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:** [March 9, 2022, 3:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1699 "2022-03-09T03:31:31Z")
Thanks, **Rebo**! Let’s see what we can do with **SHOWER** ---
**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:** [March 9, 2022, 4:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1700 "2022-03-09T04:12:45Z")
1. Wedding party? 2. Forecast, sometimes 3. Demonstrator, perhaps ---
**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:** [March 9, 2022, 1:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1701 "2022-03-09T13:13:43Z")
1. Diaper party 2. Ejected players may go here 3. Chill out with a cold one? ---
**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:** [March 9, 2022, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crossword-clue-game/923818/1702 "2022-03-09T14:06:35Z")
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