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Just Add (Posted on 2011-12-04) Difficulty: 4 of 5
Just add the supplied consonants to reconstruct the following crossword grid.

  A         E        
O               E   A
I     I E       E A  
    U       E A      
      E A     I      
    I     O U   E    
      U   U       I  
A           E A   E  
  O U                


MISSING CONSONANTS
B C C D D D D F H H J L L
M N N P P P P P R R R R R
R R S S S S S S S T T T T

See The Solution Submitted by brianjn    
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another solution | Comment 3 of 6 |
(In reply to re: a solution by brianjn)

There are several possible solutions, yet I am yet unaware of a solution without a proper noun, such as Purim or Lear (the latter in the solution below) or an obsolete or foreign word.

F A S - S P E N D - J
O R - - H - - - E - A
I - T I E S - B E A M
S P U R - H E A P - S
T - L E A R - I - C -
- - I - - O U T E R -
P - P U D U S - - I -
A D - R - D E A L E R
C O U N T - S - - R -


fas (n.) plural of the fourth note of the sol-fa
spend
ties
beam
spur
heap
Lear (n.) a legendary king of the Britons
outer
pudus (n.) very small deer of the genus Pudu
ad
dealer
count

foist (v.) to force onto another
ar (n.) a unit of surface area
she
deep
jams
tulip
ire
shroud
bait
crier
uses
pac (n.) an overshoe-encasable shoe; a bundle
do

  Posted by Dej Mar on 2011-12-05 01:40:21

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