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Connections in late summer

243 replies

SnowFrogJelly · 20/08/2026 23:14

New thread here

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CountingCrones · 05/09/2026 08:10

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No default, and at least this one won't give me an earworm like yesterday!

Peridot1 · 05/09/2026 07:50

BBD here too. My brain was tired after working all the others out!

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PatioDwellers · 05/09/2026 07:46

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blue by default

Merluzzo · 05/09/2026 07:40

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No default

Waitingforlongerdays · 05/09/2026 07:17

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No default

WintersFrog · 05/09/2026 06:35

First two lines easy. Struggled after that so DH dropped a one word clue.
No default today
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HelloMist · 05/09/2026 01:57

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Found this tricky

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SnowFrogJelly · 04/09/2026 23:29

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WhatICallMyUsername · 04/09/2026 23:02

Easy one today!

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HelloMist · 04/09/2026 20:13

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PBD

goldtrap · 04/09/2026 17:26

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I did not like this at all! And one of the yellows threw me as not being quite clear.

Shinyhappyapple · 04/09/2026 14:50

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Pleased with that.

Peridot1 · 04/09/2026 08:52

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Merluzzo · 04/09/2026 08:42

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Chemenger · 04/09/2026 08:14

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not in tune with this one at all.

WingBingo · 04/09/2026 07:02

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Waitingforlongerdays · 04/09/2026 07:02

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PatioDwellers · 04/09/2026 07:01

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HoldMyWine · 04/09/2026 06:29

I do have an ear worm now though.

HoldMyWine · 04/09/2026 06:28

PBD.
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WintersFrog · 04/09/2026 06:00

I kept being on the right lines
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SnowFrogJelly · 03/09/2026 23:46

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easy one today

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LifeOfBriony · 03/09/2026 21:28

Joining you in a streak of one, @Peridot1

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Quick and easy, no default.

OrsolaRosso · 03/09/2026 21:07

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Shinyhappyapple · 03/09/2026 14:46

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I got too confident there - zipping along thinking ‘this is easy’, and tripped up on line 3.

Back to yesterday, I was amazed to discover that a prairie dog isn’t actually a wild dog like a coyote. Mind blown!