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What words come next in the sequence?
Here's a suggestion (explaining my earlier comment on the question itself). If you look...
So it seems we have a rule, and we should be able to apply it to find candidates for the next few terms by......
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Two Blinkers, A Pair of Boats, etc
I think the answers are as follows
Notice how it spells
That's because
For example
Another example
Try it for yourself
Title Explanation (thanks to Amoz for drawing my attention)
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Lingual Trinity
It's been a while, so I'll just reveal the answer.
Mr. E. L., Mr. E. E., and Mr. R. K. stand for, as @Deusovi noticed correctly:
The gimmick of the riddle is that each participant cannot
The word ...
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Two masons laying bricks
The solution is either 2400 bricks or 1200 bricks, depending on how you interpret the clause
When they work together [...] they lay 30 fewer bricks per hour.
If you interpret that each one lays 30 ...
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Three quiet men
The answer is the four-letter word:
See me on one
after a second din
I'm the third man
I stopped solving at four
and I'm on five
As for the Hint:
The title relates to...
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Riley Riddle in the game
The Riley Riddle resolves to clue the board game:
My first can hold flags.
My second lasts three months.
My last is your attention.
My whole is the game you're playing.
We're not done yet. ...
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Symsquare Number 04
I think the solution is supposed to look like this:
With the clue parts defined as follows:
Anagram
Hidden word
Charade
Straight clue
Double Meaning
Unclued word
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