19 мая 2018 г. · A question mark usually signifies the clue is a pun or uses the meanings of the clue words in some unexpected way. What is the best cryptic clue you've ever seen in a ... - Quora What are some ingenious cryptic crossword clues along with ... Другие результаты с сайта www.quora.com

3 мая 2010 г. · A question mark means the setter is not quite playing by the rules. 6. Solve the damn thing . . . Yes, well, that's all very well (I hear you ...

2 сент. 2024 г. · A question mark means a word is being used in an unexpected sense. The 4 Down clue "Focuses on the road" would usually be a phrase meaning "drives attentively." Clues that end in ,say : r/crossword - Reddit Why the exclamation mark? : r/crosswords - Reddit Thread to learn cryptic crosswords : r/sydney - Reddit Cryptic crossword training: Hidden word clues - Reddit Другие результаты с сайта www.reddit.com

30 авг. 2010 г. · The question mark is a hint to look for an example - not a synonym – of 'son'. the setter is taking a small liberty with the accepted rules of ...

(Though punctuation is usually mere dressing in a clue, question marks are traditionally reserved for indicating stretchy definitions or outright puns.) 4.

The question mark suggests there's something punny going on in the clue. Hints for spotting this type: Certain common word beginnings may appear, such as ...

26 апр. 2016 г. · Cryptic definition clues don't use indicator words, although they are often indicated with a question mark or exclamation mark. (This is one of ...

... question mark at the end of a clue typically signals a punny definition.) 4. HOMOPHONES. The clue may tell you that the answer has the same sound as another ...

14 мая 2014 г. · The question mark indicates that the answer will be a stretch, pun, or generally "questionable". I usually refer to it as a "smart-ass mark" in that context. Cryptic Crossword Hints - Puzzling Stack Exchange Cryptic crossword clue: Seblings? - Puzzling Stack Exchange Другие результаты с сайта puzzling.stackexchange.com