Unintended Knightmare references: puzzles and quizzes
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Last week someone working on a crossword asked me about the spelling of the word vim.
More recently, I saw the following clue for a cryptic crossword:
Done messing with gun: prison the result (7)
The answer was dungeon.
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The Word Watch quiz in today's Times asks whether the definition of Pooka is:
a. Excellent
b. A smoking apparatus
c. A sprite or hobgoblin
I'm trying not to imagine one saying, "I'm excellent! I'll tell you about my smoking apparatus!"
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