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Puzzle
1A
1
S
2
A
3
T
4
A
5
Y
6
7
8
9
10
A
11
B
12
B
13
A
14
C
L
I
N
E
15
16
U
17
A
18
19
T
20
21
C
22
I
23
F
R
A
24
N
25
C
E
26
27
S
28
S
E
C
O
N
D
29
I
N
C
O
M
M
30
A
31
N
32
D
33
E
A
34
35
M
36
A
37
E
S
T
R
O
38
39
A
40
S
41
42
P
43
44
A
N
45
C
E
N
46
T
47
E
48
R
O
F
G
R
A
V
49
I
50
T
51
Y
52
E
53
O
P
S
54
55
56
R
E
57
R
58
E
N
59
I
60
I
B
61
A
K
62
63
D
64
T
65
O
G
R
E
66
R
67
B
O
Z
O
68
K
E
Y
S
69
O
ACROSS
1
Skewered Thai dish
6
Yank until 2016
10
"Waterloo" band
14
Patsy profiled in "Sweet Dreams"
15
Seized car, informally
16
Russia's ___ Mountains
17
Aluminum giant
18
*Result of oversleeping (read each starred answer as a clue for a single letter!)
20
Dull routine
21
Minor employee
22
Drunk as a skunk
23
2018 World Cup winner
26
Simplifies
28
*Vice president, e.g.
33
Shortage
34
Pony up
35
One waving a baton
38
"My guess is ..."
42
NYSE debut
43
"Hey Jude" syllables
45
*Balancing point
52
Oakland's Oracle ___
53
"Aida" and "Otello"
54
Military raid
57
Stimpy's pal
59
Name that anagrams to "Ira"
60
*Pen pal's exhortation
62
Former sporty Ford, briefly
64
On the subject of
65
Shrek, for one
66
Surgeon's beam
67
Classic clown
68
Ctrl and Alt
69
Belief system
DOWN
1
Inhales, with "down"
2
Appeal
3
Ice Breakers alternative
4
"I'll take that as ___"
5
Nay's opposite
6
Guthrie of folk
7
Chem lab substance
8
Check a box, say
9
Childish rebuttal
10
"Rain Man" condition
11
Muffin type
12
Boxer's comeback?
13
Cher, voice-wise
19
Rose support
21
Tree on Lebanon's flag
24
Auction actions
25
Tech review site
27
Feeling sore
29
Like some patches
30
Animated shopkeeper
31
Hanoi's country, familiarly
32
Add color to
35
___ drop (stage flourish)
36
Gorilla or gibbon
37
Geological stretch
39
Moses' brother
40
Crackle companion
41
Rescue
44
Very different (from)
46
Heart on a bicep, say
47
Cleveland's lake
48
Adidas subsidiary
49
Bluffer's bold words
50
Paved the way?
51
San ___ (town north of Tijuana)
54
Q-tip, e.g.
55
-ish
56
Cracker brand
58
Barely makes (out)
61
Always-increasing number
62
Dr. Mom's specialty
63
Chocolate purchase
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You: What is a skewered Thai dish?
0:00:01.346667
AI: Skewered Thai dishes are dishes that are cooked on a skewer and then served with a variety of toppings.
0:00:01.346667
You: Five letter word for skewered Thai dish
0:00:01.703050
AI: Skewered Thai dish
0:00:01.703050
You: What is a name for a skewered Thai dish?
0:00:02.728083
AI: Noodle skewer
0:00:02.728083
You: Who was a Yank until 2016?
0:00:03.170300
AI: A Yank is someone who is new to the United States.
0:00:03.170300
You: Who was a Yankee until 2016?
0:00:03.337250
AI: The Yankees are a baseball team from New York City.
0:00:03.337250
You: What Yankee player retired in 2016?
0:00:03.541483
AI: The Yankees retired Derek Jeter in 2016.
0:00:03.541483
You: When did Alex Rodriguez retire?
0:00:03.882600
AI: Alex Rodriguez retired on July 15
0:00:03.882600
You: What band sings Waterloo
0:00:04.249433
AI: Waterloo is a song by the British rock band Radio Company. It was released as the lead single from the band's second album
0:00:04.249433
You: What is an informal way to say seized car?
0:00:06.010067
AI: I seized your car.
0:00:06.010067
You: Who was the 2018 world cup winner?
0:00:06.661950
AI: The 2018 world cup winner was the United States of America.
0:00:06.661950
You: What is the tree on Lebanon's flag?
0:00:11.476533
AI: The tree on Lebanon's flag is a palm.
0:00:11.476533
You: Who was moses' brother?
0:00:13.439917
AI: The brother of Moses was Aaron.
0:00:13.439917
You: Who is Adidas subsidiary company?
0:00:14.098667
AI: Adidas is a subsidiary company of Adidas AG
0:00:14.098667
You: The name of a town north of Tijuana
0:00:16.179250
AI: No
0:00:16.179250
You: The name of a town north of tijuana
0:00:16.378850
AI: san is a small town in the state of Baja California
0:00:16.378850
You: The name of a town north of tijuana
0:00:16.664150
AI: San Diego
0:00:16.664150
You: What is the result of oversleeping?
0:00:19.587833
AI: The result of oversleeping is feeling tired and sleepy the next day.
0:00:19.587833
You: What is Cleveland's lake?
0:00:20.743267
AI: Cleveland's lake is a large body of water located in the city of Cleveland
0:00:20.743267
You: What is the name of a tech review site?
0:00:21.359800
AI: The name of a tech review site is CNET.
0:00:21.359800
You: What are auction actions?
0:00:21.697183
AI: Auction actions are the steps taken by a bidder in order to purchase a piece of property at an auction. These steps may include bidding
0:00:21.697183
You: What is a boxer's comback called?
0:00:22.041450
AI: A boxer's comback is the back of the boxer's neck
0:00:22.041450
You: What is a military raid called?
0:00:24.174317
AI: A military raid is an operation in which a military unit
0:00:24.174317
You: What do you call a military raid?
0:00:24.432650
AI: A military raid is a raid in which the military invaded another country in order to take control of its resources or to overthrow the government.
0:00:24.432650
You: anagram of ira
0:00:25.227800
AI: ira
0:00:25.227800
You: Who is oakland's oracle?
0:00:25.588833
AI: Oakland's oracle is a spirit that has been said to be associated with the city's history
0:00:25.588833
You: who waves a baton?
0:00:25.942617
AI: A baton is a symbol of authority and can be used to discipline someone.
0:00:25.942617
You: One waving a baton is?
0:00:26.090167
AI: A symbol of power.
0:00:26.090167
You: NYSE debut?
0:00:26.850167
AI: We are excited to announce that we have started trading on the Nasdaq OMX Exchange.
0:00:26.850167
You: Paved the way?
0:00:28.475617
AI: The only way to ensure a smooth ride for walkers and cyclists is to pave the way. This can be done with a mixture of asphalt
0:00:28.475617
You: What is the balancing point?
0:00:29.423283
AI: The balancing point is the point at which the application of force or pressure on one side of a container or object becomes too much and the object begins to break or deform.
0:00:29.423283
You: Pen pal's exhortation?
0:00:30.877967
AI: Write what you want to say
0:00:30.877967
You: Another word for appeal?
0:00:33.006600
AI: Appeal is a term used in the legal system to describe a case that is being brought before a court in order to have the decision made on its behalf.
0:00:33.006600
You: What is a three letter word for geological stretch?
0:00:34.951333
AI: A three letter word for geological stretch is geological.
0:00:34.951333
You: Very different from?
0:00:35.430567
AI: Different in that it is a much more personal story.
0:00:35.430567
You: Aluminum giant?
0:00:36.499000
AI: There is no one aluminum giant. Different aluminum producers produce different grades of aluminum
0:00:36.499000
You: word for drunk as a skunk?
0:00:36.958300
AI: Drunk as a skunk is when you are so drunk that you can't think or talk coherently.