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Visual Description: A rent-a-cop capturing the obvious criminal.
DMAAMN = MADMAN, EVILAB = VIABLE, YIQUET = EQUITY, QUINUE = UNIQUE, MADAKS = DAMASK, BURBYG = GRUBBY — Giving us: ADIEETNQAKUB
Clue/Question: The shoplifter was caught because he had a . . .
Answer: BAD “TAKE–NIQUE“
(I can already hear moans and screams of the purist, non-punsters! Sure, it’s a stretch. They’re taking a little artistic license. So what?! It’s the first one that caused me to scratch my head, in puzzlement, in quite a while! I like it. Some really good clue words. Although, we have seen “QUINUE” in the past. It’s still a great scrambled word. The scrambling of the answer letters was also first rate! And, it’s nice to see that at least some of today’s crooks are environmentally responsible! Enjoy the rest of your weekend!) — YUR
PS. Nobody’s going to bite on yesterday’s question??? Chickens!
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There wasn’t any sail boats???
Atta boy, J.D.!
YUR
That one is a major groaner!
That was pretty corny! I’m glad I wasn’t the only one head scratching!