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endymion6 #224285 05/07/2016 12:10 AM
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GONERS


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..as in Wild-___ ...These mules ain't 'zackly donkeys

ONAGERS

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STRANGE

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STRANGE

T ---- > L

..or those who'd cheat them

ANGLERS

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ANGELS

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GLANCE

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..the Jesuit who wrote that taught me in 1964 (Richard Grady,SJ)..but --as was the case with most of my other teachers --not much ..certainly not enough

BANGLES ..and bright, shiny beads

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ELEGANT

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..and a deer caught in its blinding light? It was men I was looking for, not poachers


ANTLERS

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ENTAILS


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ENTAILS

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ALIMENTS

(Don't complain, it coulda been "I'm sick." That works, too...)

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ALIMENTS

- M

..non est disputandum

SALIENT .. Yeah, I know, and all that that ENTAILS ..but, as at a buffet, where one might be buffeted by 'grabbers at life's banquet,' I couldn't resist la piece de resistance

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..let them eat cake, but .. KALE is an alternative

LENTILS ..no?

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UTENSIL

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I simply haven't the strength for it

TENSILE

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SINTER

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..tables? They also serve who only stand ..around???

WAITERS

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THEATRE

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..place the wool's from. Was it whence the banshee was wailin', or was it from the one on the hill ..where the mist of May is in the gloamin' & all the clouds are holdin' still

HEATHER

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PLEATHER

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..light, airy, delicate..like dancing in air

ETHEREAL

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ETHEREAL

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ELEUTHERA

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ELEUTHERA

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..pound my head against a wall (as in trying to find a way out of this island!) than be without my Siberian ginseng

ELEUTHERO ..maybe a double-swap can get us out of this? I have a feeling this alleged word won't be any better

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once again too many letters


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EULETHERO

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Anybody wanna play in the

TREEHOUSE?

(but I don't yet know where we'll go afterwards...)

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I was thinking of HETEROUS but it turns out to be Finnish.

Or HETEROSE, but that turns out to be Brazilian, or something.

But what about SHOETREE? That's real enough!

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..where others may have been thinking about finish

THREESOME

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THEOREMS

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SMOTHER

(Wasn't Mothers' Day last weekend?)

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