List of linking words and phrases · and · are · becomes · becoming · being · but · can be · causing ...

5 июн. 2013 г. · In many cryptics, “of,” “at,” “with” and “on” are also used as connectors. “A,” “an” and “the” work in some situations too.

Link words · Equality: is, being, and, or, 's (apostrophe s) · Creation: for, from, of, by, with, makes, becomes, gets, to, into, leads to, gives · Composition: ...

18 июл. 2009 г. · Connectors are those words in a clue that give meaning to its surface but are superfluous to its cryptic meaning.

Link words can be harmless and sometimes helpful or even necessary, for surface and other considerations.

Linking words usually give a sense of equality (this equals that), or show that one part of the clue results in the other. Keep in mind, though, that a word ...

Link words. If the word order has been changed to put one component after another, this must be indicated in the clue. Otherwise there is no requirement to ...

26 апр. 2016 г. · So words such as acquiring, keeping, possessing, devouring, hugging, amidst, occupying, getting into and set in can be used. Hidden word ...

5 июн. 2013 г. · In many cryptics, “of,” “at,” “with” and “on” are also used as connectors. “A,” “an” and “the” work in some situations too.

Common linking words include and and with. There may be no indicator, just an implied colon. Some puzzlers object to one-word clues with two parts (halfwits for ...