Cruciverbalists Play Across and Down - 16 June 2008
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A Way with Words
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đď¸ 16 June 2008
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| 0:00.0 | Spark your creativity with the Sims. Sometimes you might feel like you're not creative |
| 0:06.7 | and you have to go in search of your creative spark again. Maybe this is catching up with |
| 0:11.3 | creative friends, experimenting with a new look or trying out a new recipe. |
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| 0:25.0 | You're listening to Away with Words. I'm Grant Barrett. |
| 0:35.0 | And I'm Martha Barnett and Grant I have a crossword puzzle clue for you. |
| 0:38.0 | Shoot. I'm looking for a four letter word. It ends with the letter D and the clue is it moves tirelessly. Any guesses? |
| 0:48.0 | It moves tirelessly. Does that mean without tires or it means without tiring? |
| 0:52.8 | Oh gosh, you've already halfway figured it out. |
| 0:56.0 | I don't know the answer though. |
| 0:58.6 | That's the thing with crosswords, isn't it? |
| 0:59.8 | There are all these puns and near puns and the use of homographs and homonyms and boy I don't know yeah exactly |
| 1:06.4 | it four letters in the D and means moves tirelessly tirelessly |
| 1:11.5 | tirelessly without tires you're right what is somethinglessly without tires. |
| 1:13.0 | What is something that moves without tires and ends in a D? |
| 1:15.0 | And maybe it goes down a hill during the winter. |
| 1:17.0 | Oh, a sled. |
| 1:18.0 | There we go. |
| 1:19.0 | Yeah. |
| 1:20.0 | That's a great one. |
| 1:21.0 | I've got one for you. |
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