Fordham ([Gerald] FORD + HAM)
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Yogi doesn’t mind being hindered by this pick-a-nic basket. (6)
Yogi doesn’t mind being hindered by this pick-a-nic basket. (6)
HAMPER (double definition)
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Punk snared maps and signs (10)
AMPERSANDS (anagram)
Seashore coloration looks like certain sedimentary rock. (9)
SANDSTONE (SAND’S TONE and SANDSTONE)
The time of day when the waves come in at the same number in which they went out. (8)
Eventide (EVEN +TIDE)
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One of the nastiest things Satan ever did was make me drop my ice cream when I was about mid-cone. (7)
One of the nastiest things Satan ever did was make me drop my ice cream when I was about mid-cone. (7)
DEMONIC (anagram)
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His yacht, our fabulous extinct sea creature. (11)
ICHTHYOSAUR (anagram of HIS YACHT OUR)
The city of the Elven Laird when A-ragon’s a-way. (9)
RIVENDELL? (ariven - a + dell (Aragon’s a region in Spain known for its valley?))
You might be overthinking it. Elven Laird without its “a” anagrams to Rivendell. Next clue, please.
That’s correct. Elven Laird minus the A.
Vlog and Alaska contain Wolverine. (5)
LOGAN (vLOG ANd)
Cupbearer in horrible agony missing love and, reportedly, a fermented beverage (8)
GANYMEDE (AGONY - O [love in tennis]; anagram that, then + homophone of MEAD)
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Ulee’s Gold was a honey of a film; its sequel, Ulee’s Donut was sort of toothless. (10)
I just want to thank Biotop again for starting this game thread; it’s the most fun I’ve had as a Doper in a long time.
EDENTULOUS (anagram of Ulee’s Donut)
(I am glad this thread has provided enjoyment. I love cryptics and hoped to find others who did too.)
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Crusades involved certain vehicles (4, 4)
That’s USED CARS (anag. Crusades)
Cuddle a baffled miser, or muddle a baffled Kaiser? (10)
TIL a new word that means “missing teeth.”
SPOONERISM
A short composition for Chilly Willy’s frenemy. (7)
SMEDLEY (S (short) + MEDLEY (composition))
Why one just can’t see what my vexed puzzle squarely lacks. Bafflegab, so to speak (7)
It’s missing the letter “I”. EYEBROW? EYELASH?
So close!
Hint The definition is ‘Why one just can’t see’