2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 7, Day 3
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2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 7, Day 3
Reminder: This will be the last batch of clues until next Monday morning. I'll be away from keyboard until next week, when I'll be coming to you from Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Until then . . .
Until then . . .
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THE FIFA CONFEDERATION'S LARGEST NATIONAL CAPITAL
By population
2: CAF: This “City of a Thousand Minarets,” where in 2011 Al Jazeera reported over a million protesters in Tahrir Square.
4: AFC: This largest metropolitan area in the world and host of the 1964 Summer Olympics.
6: CONCACAF: This city of 9 million, home to Estadio Azteca.
8: UEFA: This city, the northernmost city on Earth with at least 10 million residents.
10: CONMEBOL: This city, whose country lost the Thousand Days War between 1899 and 1902.
ALMOST HOMOGRAPHS
(Words that are pronounced differently, but are different in spelling by only one letter. Example clue: Discover moving air. Response: Find wind. Get it? OK. Hear wee go.)
3: Deep-singing young Scottish lady.
6: Acquire Japanese rice wine.
9: Being afraid of separation, especially by force.
12: Noise made on impact with a bullet or sword blade.
15: A peace advocate living in a small sheltered bay.
By population
2: CAF: This “City of a Thousand Minarets,” where in 2011 Al Jazeera reported over a million protesters in Tahrir Square.
4: AFC: This largest metropolitan area in the world and host of the 1964 Summer Olympics.
6: CONCACAF: This city of 9 million, home to Estadio Azteca.
8: UEFA: This city, the northernmost city on Earth with at least 10 million residents.
10: CONMEBOL: This city, whose country lost the Thousand Days War between 1899 and 1902.
ALMOST HOMOGRAPHS
(Words that are pronounced differently, but are different in spelling by only one letter. Example clue: Discover moving air. Response: Find wind. Get it? OK. Hear wee go.)
3: Deep-singing young Scottish lady.
6: Acquire Japanese rice wine.
9: Being afraid of separation, especially by force.
12: Noise made on impact with a bullet or sword blade.
15: A peace advocate living in a small sheltered bay.
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 7, Day 3
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2: Cairo
4: Tokyo
6: Mexico City
8: clam
10: clam
3: Bass Lass
6: clam
9: clam
12: clam
15: Dove Cove
4: Tokyo
6: Mexico City
8: clam
10: clam
3: Bass Lass
6: clam
9: clam
12: clam
15: Dove Cove
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 7, Day 3
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THE FIFA CONFEDERATION'S LARGEST NATIONAL CAPITAL
2: Cairo
4: Tokyo
6: Mexico City
8: London
10: Sao Paulo
ALMOST HOMOGRAPHS
3: bass lass
6: take sake
9: fear tear
12: wound sound
15: cove dove
2: Cairo
4: Tokyo
6: Mexico City
8: London
10: Sao Paulo
ALMOST HOMOGRAPHS
3: bass lass
6: take sake
9: fear tear
12: wound sound
15: cove dove
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 7, Day 3
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2: Cairo
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6: Mexico City
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3: bass lass
6: make sake
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15: cove dove
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6: Mexico City
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3: bass lass
6: make sake
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15: cove dove
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 7, Day 3
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2: Cairo
4: Tokyo
6: Mexico City
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3: Bass Lass
6: Take Sake
9: Fear Tear
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4: Tokyo
6: Mexico City
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3: Bass Lass
6: Take Sake
9: Fear Tear
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15:
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 7, Day 3
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THE FIFA CONFEDERATION'S LARGEST NATIONAL CAPITAL
2: Cairo
4: Tokyo
6: Mexico City
8: Moscow
10: Bogota
ALMOST HOMOGRAPHS
3: bass lass
6: take sake
9:
12: wound sound
15: cove dove
2: Cairo
4: Tokyo
6: Mexico City
8: Moscow
10: Bogota
ALMOST HOMOGRAPHS
3: bass lass
6: take sake
9:
12: wound sound
15: cove dove
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 7, Day 3
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02 CAIRO
04 TOKYO
06 MEXICO CITY
08 MOSCOW
10 BUENOS AIRES
03 BASS LASS
06 TAKE SAKE
09 FEARING TEARING
12 WOUND SOUND
15 COVE DOVE
04 TOKYO
06 MEXICO CITY
08 MOSCOW
10 BUENOS AIRES
03 BASS LASS
06 TAKE SAKE
09 FEARING TEARING
12 WOUND SOUND
15 COVE DOVE
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 7, Day 3
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2: Cairo
4: Tokyo
6: Mexico City
8: London
10:
3: Bass Lass
6: Take Sake
9: Fear Tear
12:
15: Cove Dove
4: Tokyo
6: Mexico City
8: London
10:
3: Bass Lass
6: Take Sake
9: Fear Tear
12:
15: Cove Dove
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 7, Day 3
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2 cairo
4 tokyo
6 mexico city
8 moscow
10 bogota
3 bass lass
6 take sake
9 fear tear
12 ------------
15 dove cove
4 tokyo
6 mexico city
8 moscow
10 bogota
3 bass lass
6 take sake
9 fear tear
12 ------------
15 dove cove
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 7, Day 3
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THE FIFA CONFEDERATION'S LARGEST NATIONAL CAPITAL
2: What is Cairo?
4: What is Tokyo?
6: What is Mexico City?
8: What is Moscow?
10: What is Bogota?
ALMOST HOMOGRAPHS
3: What is bass lass?
6: What is take sake?
9: What is CLAM?
12: What is CLAM?
15: What is dove cove?
2: What is Cairo?
4: What is Tokyo?
6: What is Mexico City?
8: What is Moscow?
10: What is Bogota?
ALMOST HOMOGRAPHS
3: What is bass lass?
6: What is take sake?
9: What is CLAM?
12: What is CLAM?
15: What is dove cove?
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 7, Day 3
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2. Cairo
4. clam
6. Mexico City
8. clam
10. clam
3. bass lass
6. take sake
9. fearing tearing
12. wound sound
15. cove dove
4. clam
6. Mexico City
8. clam
10. clam
3. bass lass
6. take sake
9. fearing tearing
12. wound sound
15. cove dove
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 7, Day 3
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2: Cairo (Egypt)
4: Tokyo (Japan)
6: Mexico City (Mexico)
8:
10: Wellington (New Zealand)?
3: bass lass
6: take sake
9: fear tear
12:
15: dove cove
4: Tokyo (Japan)
6: Mexico City (Mexico)
8:
10: Wellington (New Zealand)?
3: bass lass
6: take sake
9: fear tear
12:
15: dove cove
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 7, Day 3
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2: Cairo
4: Tokyo ?
6: Mexico City
8: London
10: CLAM
3: bass lass
6: take sake
9: fear tear
12: wound sound
15: love cove
4: Tokyo ?
6: Mexico City
8: London
10: CLAM
3: bass lass
6: take sake
9: fear tear
12: wound sound
15: love cove
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 7, Day 3
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2: Cairo
4: Tokyo
6: Mexico City
8: Moscow
10: CLAM
3: bass lass
6: take sake
9: fearing tearing
12: wound sound
15: cove dove
4: Tokyo
6: Mexico City
8: Moscow
10: CLAM
3: bass lass
6: take sake
9: fearing tearing
12: wound sound
15: cove dove
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 7, Day 3
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2: Cairo
4: Tokyo
6: Mexico City
8: Moscow
10:
3: Bass Lass
6: Take sake
9: Fearing tearing
12: Wound sound
15: Dove cove
4: Tokyo
6: Mexico City
8: Moscow
10:
3: Bass Lass
6: Take sake
9: Fearing tearing
12: Wound sound
15: Dove cove
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 7, Day 3
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THE FIFA CONFEDERATION'S LARGEST NATIONAL CAPITAL
2. Cairo
4. Tokyo
6. Mexico City
8. London
10. ?
ALMOST HOMOGRAPHS
3. bass lass
6. take sake
9. tear fear
12. ?
15. cove dove
2. Cairo
4. Tokyo
6. Mexico City
8. London
10. ?
ALMOST HOMOGRAPHS
3. bass lass
6. take sake
9. tear fear
12. ?
15. cove dove
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 7, Day 3
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2: Cairo
4: Tokyo?
6: Mexico City?
8: Moscow?
10:
3: bass lass
6: take sake
9: fearing tearing
12: wound sound
15: love cove
4: Tokyo?
6: Mexico City?
8: Moscow?
10:
3: bass lass
6: take sake
9: fearing tearing
12: wound sound
15: love cove
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 7, Day 3
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THE FIFA CONFEDERATION'S LARGEST NATIONAL CAPITAL
2: Cairo
4: Tokyo
6: Mexico City
8: Moscow
10:
ALMOST HOMOGRAPHS
3: Bass lass
6: Take sake
9: Fear tear
12:
15: Cove dove
2: Cairo
4: Tokyo
6: Mexico City
8: Moscow
10:
ALMOST HOMOGRAPHS
3: Bass lass
6: Take sake
9: Fear tear
12:
15: Cove dove