Possessor of riches is possessed by riches too
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| Date | Puzzle | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | #121 | Possessor of riches is possessed by riches too | CHEST |
| Jun 16, 2026 | #120 | My bad mood exposed by follow-up remark | OOPS |
| Jun 15, 2026 | #119 | Hammerhead can’t see angler’s line… it’s hooked! | HANGER |
| Jun 14, 2026 | #118 | Romans blasted stern of enemy craft with a variety of mortars | MASONRY |
| Jun 13, 2026 | #117 | I’m trapped by make-believe walls! | MIME |
| Jun 11, 2026 | #115 | Knit, lace and darn twelve sheets together? | CALENDAR |
| Jun 10, 2026 | #114 | Hit between the eyes, vocal with umpire | THUMP |
| Jun 8, 2026 | #113 | Retraced DNA obtained by saliva to castle grounds? | SANDPIT |
| Jun 7, 2026 | #112 | Well, content, wonderful, first rate, smashing! | WATER |
| Jun 6, 2026 | #111 | Starved bear acquires craving for fast food | BURGER |
| Jun 4, 2026 | #109 | Roused by a worker striking - rights won at last! | AWOKEN |
| Jun 3, 2026 | #108 | Loyal members organised in order to form a union? | ALLOY |
| Jun 2, 2026 | #107 | Very well done, but occupied by texting right now… | BURNT |
| Jun 1, 2026 | #106 | Recalibration reveals the scale of the cosmos? | LIBRA |
| May 31, 2026 | #105 | Screaming half the weekend for ice cream | SUNDAE |
| May 30, 2026 | #104 | Assemble Avengers to Stark monument? | GRAVESTONE |
| May 28, 2026 | #102 | Boat's life-ring goes overboard after orca swings flipper? | ACROBAT |
| May 27, 2026 | #101 | Grow closer to Hannah, with time shared between 8 and 10? | HEIGHTEN |
| May 26, 2026 | #100 | Managed to return dog to shelter… never played with | GOVERNED |
| May 25, 2026 | #99 | Mike's neighbours secure a place in Charlie's neighbours' flat | BLAND |
| May 24, 2026 | #98 | Swimming group’s pool cleared of pee after second such evacuation? | SCHOOL |
| May 23, 2026 | #97 | Odd, even, odd, even… never-ending game | DEER |
| May 22, 2026 | #96 | Midrange van crashed into circular intersection? | VENN DIAGRAM |
| May 21, 2026 | #95 | Praise the Trinity at the end of spiritual retreats with the Right Reverend | LAUD |
My bad mood exposed by follow-up remark
OOPSHammerhead can’t see angler’s line… it’s hooked!
HANGERRomans blasted stern of enemy craft with a variety of mortars
MASONRYI’m trapped by make-believe walls!
MIMEKnit, lace and darn twelve sheets together?
CALENDARHit between the eyes, vocal with umpire
THUMPRetraced DNA obtained by saliva to castle grounds?
SANDPITWell, content, wonderful, first rate, smashing!
WATERStarved bear acquires craving for fast food
BURGERRoused by a worker striking - rights won at last!
AWOKENLoyal members organised in order to form a union?
ALLOYVery well done, but occupied by texting right now…
BURNTRecalibration reveals the scale of the cosmos?
LIBRAScreaming half the weekend for ice cream
SUNDAEAssemble Avengers to Stark monument?
GRAVESTONEBoat's life-ring goes overboard after orca swings flipper?
ACROBATGrow closer to Hannah, with time shared between 8 and 10?
HEIGHTENManaged to return dog to shelter… never played with
GOVERNEDMike's neighbours secure a place in Charlie's neighbours' flat
BLANDSwimming group’s pool cleared of pee after second such evacuation?
SCHOOLOdd, even, odd, even… never-ending game
DEERMidrange van crashed into circular intersection?
VENN DIAGRAMPraise the Trinity at the end of spiritual retreats with the Right Reverend
LAUD