pretty easy imo but it just came to me and can't be bothered to work on it further.
cease and recommence unholy painting style (2-3)
― e.g. delegates at a set age (ledge), Thursday, 2 December 2010 15:25 (fifteen years ago)
Op-Art
― absinthe of malithe (Noodle Vague), Thursday, 2 December 2010 15:26 (fifteen years ago)
✓
― e.g. delegates at a set age (ledge), Thursday, 2 December 2010 15:31 (fifteen years ago)
A movement that starts before midnight and ends shortly after (4,4,9,3)
― e.g. delete via naivete (ledge), Monday, 6 December 2010 23:31 (fifteen years ago)
SNAFU: A movement that starts before midnight and ends shortly after (4,4,9,3)
― e.g. delete via naivete (ledge), Tuesday, 7 December 2010 10:54 (fifteen years ago)
----/s---/---------/-a-
― e.g. delete via naivete (ledge), Wednesday, 8 December 2010 14:34 (fifteen years ago)
SSDD...
― koogs, Wednesday, 8 December 2010 15:44 (fifteen years ago)
cryptic answers to cryptic questions? correct, probably.
― e.g. delete via naivete (ledge), Wednesday, 8 December 2010 15:46 (fifteen years ago)
ooh, I get it now. Good clue :-)
― ailsa, Wednesday, 8 December 2010 15:49 (fifteen years ago)
i'm trying to learn how cryptic xwds work
...
cease - stoprecommence - startunholy - remove "St." (from both?)painting style - the confirmation of the clue
sort of?
― progressive cuts (Tracer Hand), Wednesday, 8 December 2010 15:55 (fifteen years ago)
yep, good clue
― Goths in Home & Away in my lifetime (darraghmac), Wednesday, 8 December 2010 15:59 (fifteen years ago)
kind of time that gravel puzzleworth made with some more of his supercryptics, i'd say
― Goths in Home & Away in my lifetime (darraghmac), Wednesday, 8 December 2010 16:11 (fifteen years ago)
Metal point? Metal point. (4)
― nanoflymo (ledge), Tuesday, 25 January 2011 17:05 (fifteen years ago)
Tine.
V. good
― Cars and Freedom (Noodle Vague), Tuesday, 25 January 2011 17:07 (fifteen years ago)
German man turns green (4)
― A Man Needs A Meme (James Redd and the Blecchs), Wednesday, 26 January 2011 18:26 (fifteen years ago)
Lime. Or Emil. But lime makes more sense i think.
― nanoflymo (ledge), Thursday, 27 January 2011 10:19 (fifteen years ago)
Good Japanese artist, bad Irish singer (4)
― Roger "Destroyer" Kaputtnik (James Redd and the Blecchs), Thursday, 24 February 2011 05:31 (fifteen years ago)
bono
― CaptainLorax, Thursday, 24 February 2011 06:49 (fifteen years ago)
from the observer
How movie ends is unimaginative (5)
― koogs, Friday, 25 February 2011 15:45 (fifteen years ago)
damnit that was one of the three i couldn't get, after doing the rest in 15 mins.
― ledge, Friday, 25 February 2011 15:46 (fifteen years ago)
i have 4 left. most of which look like grep -i "^.s.r.n....$" /usr/share/dict/words would get them
― koogs, Friday, 25 February 2011 15:49 (fifteen years ago)
(make that 3 - carafe)
― koogs, Friday, 25 February 2011 15:50 (fifteen years ago)
(make that 2 - defect)
― koogs, Friday, 25 February 2011 15:51 (fifteen years ago)
(taverna)
― koogs, Friday, 25 February 2011 15:52 (fifteen years ago)
any letters for the one you're stuck with?
― ailsa, Friday, 25 February 2011 15:54 (fifteen years ago)
yes, half of them.s.r.n.e.tbut all i can see is 'usernet'
Bitter line written in a hospital department (10)
― koogs, Friday, 25 February 2011 16:03 (fifteen years ago)
done (and without dictinary aid)
― koogs, Friday, 25 February 2011 16:05 (fifteen years ago)
huh, shoulda got that.
― ledge, Friday, 25 February 2011 16:09 (fifteen years ago)
astringent
― ailsa, Friday, 25 February 2011 16:14 (fifteen years ago)
Actually meant for this one though?
at the time of asking it was
i . . . .
but was later
i . a . e
― koogs, Friday, 25 February 2011 16:31 (fifteen years ago)
oh boo for the pun
― Achillean Heel (darraghmac), Friday, 25 February 2011 16:33 (fifteen years ago)
idgi
― ledge, Friday, 25 February 2011 16:33 (fifteen years ago)
in an e
― Achillean Heel (darraghmac), Friday, 25 February 2011 16:37 (fifteen years ago)
uh
― ledge, Friday, 25 February 2011 16:38 (fifteen years ago)
last one on sunday's everyman. fell to a dictionary attack... wasn't something i'd heard before.
Is coming back low, male in wind (6)
― koogs, Friday, 4 March 2011 14:19 (fifteen years ago)
i guessed, i googled, i was right.
there's a lot of winds out there http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Winds
― ledge, Friday, 4 March 2011 14:22 (fifteen years ago)
Yeah, it's quite basic and obvious if you know a lot about winds. Which I don't.
― ailsa, Friday, 4 March 2011 15:11 (fifteen years ago)
but i do like those clues where you figure out how it works, and come up with a made-up word that turns out to be right.
― ledge, Friday, 4 March 2011 15:14 (fifteen years ago)
not seen 'low' used like that before
― koogs, Friday, 4 March 2011 15:22 (fifteen years ago)
that's how my dad used to play scrabble
― Achillean Heel (darraghmac), Friday, 4 March 2011 15:23 (fifteen years ago)
whats the answer btw? Hven't had the time to either puzzle it out nor go through wiki list
― Achillean Heel (darraghmac), Friday, 4 March 2011 15:25 (fifteen years ago)
simoom.
low = moo is definitely an old standard. hoary, even.
― ledge, Friday, 4 March 2011 15:26 (fifteen years ago)
would not have puzzled tbh
― Achillean Heel (darraghmac), Friday, 4 March 2011 15:28 (fifteen years ago)
Do they not have Away In A Manger in koogsy Christmasworld? "The cattle are lowing, the baby awakes..."
― ailsa, Saturday, 5 March 2011 08:40 (fifteen years ago)
in a crossword clue, perhaps
― Achillean Heel (darraghmac), Saturday, 5 March 2011 18:34 (fifteen years ago)
Low man in Nordic troll (6)
― on... imo (onimo), Tuesday, 8 March 2011 09:58 (fifteen years ago)
is is 'hattifattener'? 8)
― koogs, Tuesday, 8 March 2011 10:19 (fifteen years ago)
moomin?
― Achillean Heel (darraghmac), Tuesday, 8 March 2011 10:30 (fifteen years ago)
yes - I know these are easy but I like remixing clues just to keep my hand in
American uncle out back Nordic troll (6)
― on... imo (onimo), Tuesday, 8 March 2011 12:41 (fifteen years ago)