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Sides of this Letter Box are:
GOMUAHZECTPN
The answers are:
NUTMEGGAZPACHO
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got gazpacho early on. Couldn’t find a connection but eventually got nutmeg
Ditto. It took a while to find nutmeg.
Try the spice aisle. 😉
NUTMEG – GAZPACHO.
I didn’t give up on GAZPACHO. I was putting all my money on it because it took care all of the problematic letters. But all I see of the leftovers was UNMET which can’t be linked to it. So I leave and come back to it until finally I saw the elusive NUTMEG. This is a luxuriously difficult solve.
I’m very happy! 🤓🤗
Similar here. Found GAZPACHO early on and then tried to find words that start with OUT*** and ONE*** before shifting to considering words that end in G. Finally considered ***MEG as an ending, and hit upon NUTMEG.
But I was unsuccessful finding a gazpacho recipe that includes nutmeg.
Agree. Gazpacho was too perfect a a word to let go especially after chutzpah didn’t work.
Agree! Got it pretty quickly when I came back to it, but I spent too much time on PANACHE and PENUCHE earlier.
Like others I found GAZPACHO fairly soon but could not pair it. I briefly thought about trying a word ending in -UNG but didn’t think of anything else ending with G, so spent all my time on words starting with O, especially OUT-, to no avail.
Word Play:
10-letter:
_A_ _ _ _RADE
Clue: Front
BALUSTRADE
Hi, Ms.SUSANMM,
Wrong! 🥴😵💫
Nice try. 🤗😊
Masquerade?
Hey, Sir ROGERRR,
Yes it is! Wow! MASQUERADE, indeed!
👍🤓
☢️🌹
IER
LSC
UPT
ADF
CLUE: My crush’s job at JP Morgan.
Linking letter D.
😉
Hey, Mr.MARKIESCE,
My linking letter is S. Plural form. Crime related. An expert of the job. 🤗
Ok, I had:
CAPITALISED—DEFRAUD
👍👍
FRUSTRATED DISPLACED ???
FRUSTRATED DISPLEASED ??
Hi, Sir BILL DUFFIN,
Congrats on finding a unique solution!
The linking letters is S. Crime related. An expert at it. 😊🤗
FRAUDS SPECIALIST ??
Sir BILL DUFFIN,
Yes, absolutely! WOW! 👍🤓
FRAUDS – SPECIALIST.
☢️🌹
letter*
I know it is not the answer but had fun with SPITED DRACULAS. Not a bad way to describe our financial institutions
I will surrender after this SPECTACULARS SIFTED
Hey, OSCAROO,
SPITED – DRACULAS is missing an F.
Your SPECTACULARS – SIFTED works though.
Congrats on finding a unique solution.
😊🤗
Not 2-word outcome today! Not sure why ZAMPONA is not accepted (it’s a panflute/wind instrument), really hung up on MEGAPHONE but no good words with C U T & Z!
Discovered ‘word salad’ game today…
OA easy peasy lemon squeezy as we say here 🙂 Finally a fast solve. I guess a love of cooking helps on this one.
Couldn’t find a 2 today but, through randomly guessing words, I found some new words: ZAMPONE, MATZO/MATZOH (I’d heard of MATZAH, but not these words) and GAZUMP.
My 3 word solution: GAZUMP PHONEME ETCH.
I stumbled onto GAZUMP as well.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gazump
GAZUMP—PONE—ETCH
GAZUMP—POT—TENCH
GAZUMP—POTCH—HEN
NEG—GAZUMP—POTCH
☕
My threebie: NAMETAG-GAZPACHO-OUT. Shoulda seen NUTMEG 🙁 I don’t bake but I put it on my winter eggnogs.
I found GAZUMP early but couldn’t do it in two, so ended with PATCH – HONE.
The only other word I could pair with GAZPACHO was OUTMANAGE, but it didn’t take that as a word.
I tried that one too!
Two day solve… Finally got the OA. Was a long road from finding Gazpacho to seeing nutmeg, with a very disappointing detour at outmanage. They obviously don’t watch many Yankee games, because if they did they’d routinely see Aaron Boone get outmanaged.
NUTMEG—GAZPACHO
I wonder how it tastes.
🥣
OA
Found NUTMEG early, but couldn’t do much with it. I then went down a rabbit hole with METAZOAN, but nada as well. After finally seeing GAZPACHO i recalled NUTMEG and it all worked (after way too long of course).
Nutmeg – Gazpacho !
Really wanted an epazote pairing. Zilch.
GAZPACHO OUTMANAGE*
Not even close to coming up with GAZPACHO, so my “win” today was knowing to give up before getting too frustrated. 😒
I feel like I should have solved this,
but was completely intimidated by this array.
I thought for sure there would be a Yiddish word with the Z in there. Seems S-C-H- combo and Z usually require a Yiddish word.
Why I was convinced at first that Matzoh would be part of the solution… but no. Then the OA appeared. Worst Gazpacho evah.
A two word solution eluded me today. I had to settle with
GEOPHONE-ENCAMP-PUTZ
I was worse – only a 4-word (which comes at the start of a book but I won’t make this that long).
METAZOAN NACHO OUGH HOP
TI might be what happens when a dinosaur steps into a very hot Mexican dish.