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- Maxin and relaxin - Miri Barak 05/November/05
- String you a long song - leanne 05/November/05
- Walking on hot eggs - Leanne 05/November/05
- Anagram - amanda 04/November/05
- The cats mother - piroska 04/November/05
- Drink like a fish - deb 04/November/05
- "Geography of hope" - Michael Mery 04/November/05
- "Fixin' to ____ " - rikitiki 04/November/05
- To the woodshed - Gary Martin 04/November/05
- To the woodshed - Bob 04/November/05
- To the woodshed - Bruce Kahl 04/November/05
- What dose albatross around one's neck mean and ... - kiki 03/November/05
- Olly, Olly Oxen Free - Dianne Sharr 03/November/05
- To "flour" someone's ass - Judith W 03/November/05
- "Back EAST" - Vanessa 03/November/05
- Killing Floor Torpedo Run - David 03/November/05
- Killing Floor Torpedo Run - ESC 03/November/05
- My plans fell through - Chris 03/November/05
- A package of goods - Rachel 03/November/05
- Fifty-thousand-foot statement. - MM 03/November/05
- Fifty-thousand-foot statement. - Brian from Shawnee 03/November/05
- Beat a deadhorse - Diane 03/November/05
- "Box standard" or "box deluxe" - hilary blower 02/November/05
- New English - Elliot 02/November/05
- new English - Bob 02/November/05
- "Moaning like a pyard"? - Nicki Lutman 02/November/05
- "moaning like a pyard"? - Bruce Kahl 02/November/05
- "Is it Hannover!" - P Joyce 02/November/05
- There's no fool like an old fool - Lorraine J Goguen 02/November/05
- Five is men, six is women, seven is fool - george 02/November/05
- You can put that down in your book - leanne 02/November/05
- Over the hump - Leanne 02/November/05
- Straighten up, and fly right - steve 02/November/05
- Thanks a bunch - Hilary Blower 02/November/05
- Thanks a bunch - Bob 02/November/05
- Thanks a bunch - Smokey Stover 02/November/05
- Thanks a bunch - Smokey Stover 02/November/05
- Thanks a bunch - Smokey Stover 02/November/05
- Thanks a bunch - Bob 02/November/05
- "Kicking off" - Hilary Blower 02/November/05
- Worm walk - Doug Sweeney 01/November/05
- Keep plugging away - Stef 01/November/05
- Put a pony... - Andy 31/October/05
- Bloggy itch. - Abe 31/October/05
- Laughing stock - Maria 30/October/05
- Bite you... - Cheryl 30/October/05
- The long and the short of it. - Lisi 30/October/05
- A tissue - MCB 30/October/05
- Tissue typing - Lewis 31/October/05
- Tissue typing - James Briggs 31/October/05
- Tissue typing - Lewis 31/October/05
- A man's not a camel - Danny 30/October/05
- Party pooper - Jamie 30/October/05
- Skimming skim milk - Rachel 30/October/05
- Sew buttons on your mother's underwear - Margaret Singer 30/October/05
- Crazy cat - Rachel 30/October/05
- Down the hatch - Leslie 30/October/05
- Walk-on - Dan Adams 27/October/05
- Fight fire with fire - Kate 27/October/05
- Cast adrift - Rachel 26/October/05
- Cast adrift - David FG 27/October/05
- Cast adrift - ESC 26/October/05
- Children's rhyme - EDDIE GOODWIN 26/October/05
- Shlanzie var - Renate 26/October/05
- Shlanzie var - Victoria S Dennis 26/October/05
- This is a pipe - Rachel 26/October/05
- Suck the grate - A Poulton 26/October/05
- The devil is beating his wife - KCARROLL100 25/October/05
- Halusian Gulp - Designquest10 25/October/05
- Don't cross the bridge... - Will 25/October/05
- Don't cross the bridge... - David FG 25/October/05
- On the Fritz - Ron Kellestine 25/October/05
- On the Fritz - ESC 25/October/05
- On the Fritz - Smokey Stover 25/October/05
- On the Fritz - Smokey Stover 25/October/05
- On the Fritz - ESC 25/October/05
- It is better to travel hopefully... - John 25/October/05
- It is better to travel hopefully... - David FG 25/October/05
- Benefit of the doubt - Robert Smith 25/October/05
- Pissed off - David FG 25/October/05
- Pissed off - Bruce Kahl 25/October/05
- Pissed off - Smokey Stover 25/October/05
- Pissed off - Bruce Kahl 25/October/05
- Born on a farm - Preston 24/October/05
- Born on a farm - Victoria S Dennis 24/October/05
- Born on a farm - ESC 24/October/05
- Born on a farm - Victoria S Dennis 24/October/05
- Gone under a heavy hammer - Leanne 24/October/05
- Cheap as old rope - Lesley 24/October/05
- It's worth a shot - Marcus Sims 23/October/05
- Goes for a six - Ted Byrne 23/October/05
- Cold Harbour - Hilary Blower 21/October/05
- Cold Harbour - Victoria S Dennis 21/October/05
- Not by the hair of my chinny chin chin - Ramona 21/October/05
- Bundle of joy - Gary Burgher 21/October/05
- Bundle of joy - Bruce Kahl 21/October/05
- Bingo terms - Jessica Chamberlain 21/October/05
- Roke like Okra - Roseanne 21/October/05
- That's the breaks - Rita 21/October/05
- Box your ears - Donna Dovel 21/October/05
- Box your ears - ESC 21/October/05
- By Timothy - Gareth Morris 20/October/05
- By Timothy - ESC 20/October/05
- Happy go lucky - Julie 20/October/05
- Don't know me from Adam - Coleen 20/October/05
- One of the better ones - Rob 19/October/05
- Has any balls - JackyChang 19/October/05
- Off the top of my head - T 19/October/05
- Stacked the deck - Angelica 19/October/05
- It is not ours to wonder why - Fianna 19/October/05
- It is not ours to wonder why - Smokey Stover 19/October/05
- It is not ours to wonder why - ESC 19/October/05
- It is not ours to wonder why - Smokey Stover 19/October/05
- Skin one up - Janes 18/October/05
- Hunter's moon - ESC 18/October/05
- Equinoxes - Bob 19/October/05
- Movie lingo from the 40s - ESC 18/October/05
- Fool me once - Craig 17/October/05
- Fool me once - ESC 17/October/05
- A well turned calf - Andrew Morris 17/October/05
- A well turned calf - ESC 17/October/05
- Sent To Coventry - Ray Daley 17/October/05
- All the live long day - Wally J. Wang 17/October/05
- By all means - Kathy 17/October/05
- By all means - David FG 18/October/05
- By all means - R. Berg 18/October/05
- Well salt me Bob - Bridget Phare 17/October/05
- Cold enough to kill hogs - Keith Senkbeil 16/October/05
- Poems give us the news - David Brewbaker 16/October/05
- A schooling brat - Sharon M. 16/October/05
- Lifting the veil - Howard Alexander 16/October/05
- Lifting the veil - Victoria S Dennis 16/October/05
- Lifting the veil - ESC 16/October/05
- Lifting the veil - Victoria S Dennis 16/October/05
- Pin the rose on - Michael Taylor 16/October/05
- No man would listen... - Caryle 16/October/05
- The blackest ink - Caryle 16/October/05
- They're all queer - Hilary Blower 15/October/05
- Right off the bat - Iniez 15/October/05
- Off the boil - Rachel 15/October/05
- Cool one's heels - Will 14/October/05
- Cool one's heels - Bruce Kahl 14/October/05
- Unchained from a madman - Keith 14/October/05
- Sticks & stones - Gary W. Adams 14/October/05
- Waving her wooden leg - Sharone 13/October/05
- Get out of the kitchen - Lynda Williams 13/October/05
- A trick of the tail - George Matsagouras 12/October/05
- Big old barrel of yucks - Monica Martino 12/October/05
- Red up - Craig 12/October/05
- The same old song - Tricia Bowdoin 12/October/05
- Man in the moon - RD 12/October/05
- Turkey - Harvey 12/October/05
- Turkey - R. Berg 12/October/05
- Turkey - Russ Cable 12/October/05
- Turkey - R. Berg 12/October/05
- "For the birds" - Bill 11/October/05
- Cut off your nose to spite your face - Will 11/October/05
- Soft Mick - Shirley 11/October/05
- Shoot off the cuff - MM 11/October/05
- String you up by your thumbs - Jennifer 11/October/05
- Blowing in the wind - Runita Jones 10/October/05
- Fidget and twidget - Sharon M. 10/October/05
- Down cold - MM 10/October/05
- I am ready for my close-up - Mesubis 09/October/05
- Heavens to Murgatroid origin - Bruce Macintyre 08/October/05
- Nuh nuh nuh nuh nuh - Ally 08/October/05
- Nuh nuh nuh nuh nuh - Smokey Stover 08/October/05
- The tooth fairy - Sharon M. 08/October/05
- The tooth fairy - Smokey Stover 08/October/05
- The tooth fairy - David FG 10/October/05
- The tooth fairy - Sharon M. 08/October/05
- The tooth fairy - Smokey Stover 08/October/05
- In the cut - Frank 07/October/05
- In the cut - Smokey Stover 08/October/05
- Monkey Wash, Donkey Rinse - Sig Paulson 07/October/05
- Shank's mare - Wayne Elliott 07/October/05
- Getting pissed - Chris Makin 07/October/05
- Jew him down - Kathy 07/October/05
- Jew him down - Victoria S Dennis 07/October/05
- Big sun - Sharon M. 07/October/05
- Big sun - R. Berg 07/October/05
- Bright eyed and bushy tailed - Hafe 07/October/05
- Everything old is new again - James Pede 07/October/05
- Off the porch - Missy 07/October/05
- Off the porch - ESC 08/October/05
- Give the air to - Bob 07/October/05
- Squirming like Herman - Nicole 07/October/05
- Starving like Marvin - Nicole 07/October/05
- t i t s up - Sam 07/October/05
- Two phrases - Sarah Gough 07/October/05
- Silver bullet solution - Fr Andrew Aranha 07/October/05
- Liquid personality - Cilly 07/October/05
- On the same page - MM 07/October/05
- Half mast - Laura 07/October/05
- Born with a silver spoon - Patty 07/October/05
- Update on "The string is out" from September Fifth - Bruce Kahl 07/October/05
- Chick flick, civil union, brain freeze - ESC 03/October/05
- Cat out of the bag - Lewis 03/October/05
- Mickey Doos - David Lenihan 03/October/05
- Jersey wall - ESC 02/October/05
- Pennies from heaven - Donna 02/October/05
- A friend in need is a friend indeed - Rein 02/October/05
- Yes sir e Bob - Spykey 02/October/05
- Named and blamed - John Bickett 02/October/05
- The hand is quicker than the eye - Mark Cummins 01/October/05
- Life and blood - Fariba 30/September/05
- What in the Sam Hill - Susan 30/September/05
- The ram... - Mysterianoo7 30/September/05
- Hear a pin drop - Shae 30/September/05
- I thank my Jonah's twins - Ben Lappin 30/September/05
- Great balls of fire - Rose 30/September/05
- Great balls of fire - Smokey Stover 30/September/05
- Great balls of fire - ESC 30/September/05
- Great balls of fire - Smokey Stover 30/September/05
- 'til who tied the pup - Susan 30/September/05
- Set store by - Marilyn Whiteman 30/September/05
- Further to Diddle-e-squat - Teralee Bird 29/September/05
- The hand is quicker than the eye - Rick Del Vecchio 29/September/05
- Mid-life kicker - Seredipity 29/September/05
- Too smart by half - Diane 29/September/05
- Nothing is sweeter... - Susan 28/September/05
- Buses - Bean 28/September/05
- Catchphrase? - Tammy Krivanek 28/September/05
- Catchphrase? - ESC 28/September/05
- Living in dull rooms - Samy 28/September/05
- As right as ninepence - Marcus 28/September/05
- Casper Murgatroid - Just Wondering 28/September/05
- Getting a four out of five - MM 28/September/05
- Written in stone - Fariba 28/September/05
- Goodness to Betsy - Gary Whitley 28/September/05
- Talk to the hand - Petershe 27/September/05
- Mamby pamby - Jim Walsh 27/September/05
- Got the willies - Laur 27/September/05
- Don't want to cut somone else's grass - David Mc Gowan 26/September/05
- Don't want to cut somone else's grass - Pamela 02/October/05
- Don't want to cut somone else's grass - Pamela 02/October/05
- Don't want to cut somone else's grass - Bruce Kahl 26/September/05
- The wild blue yonder - Tim Wilkins 26/September/05
- Empty vessels make the most sound - George 26/September/05
- Grace under pressure - Kaarina Suvanto 26/September/05
- Grace under pressure - Bruce Kahl 26/September/05
- Slaw bed - Nancy 26/September/05
- Out of your cotton picking mind - Francis Vassallo 26/September/05
- New Phrases - Bruce Kahl 26/September/05
- The whole shebang - Rudi Dozauer 25/September/05
- Okie dokie smokey - Nancy 25/September/05
- Ladies of letters - Michelle 24/September/05
- The string is out - Ray 23/September/05
- Story - S Bose 23/September/05
- End of pea time - Ilaria 23/September/05
- Knocked up - Ken Beatty 23/September/05
- Knocked up - Victoria S Dennis 23/September/05
- Knocked up - ESC 23/September/05
- Knocked up - Victoria S Dennis 23/September/05
- The Good Foot - David Bailey 23/September/05
- Phrases - Nada 22/September/05
- Feet of clay - S. W. Granbery 22/September/05
- When the waters parted - Chris 22/September/05
- When the waters parted - James Briggs 22/September/05
- Kick Back - Colin Burt 22/September/05
- Grip gripe - Camilo Marquez 21/September/05
- Slow boat - Mary Kate Rothman 21/September/05
- Wolf-whistle - Jonathan Smith 21/September/05
- Wolf-whistle - ESC 22/September/05
- Cloud nine - Sonia 21/September/05
- Driving momentum - Leonardo 21/September/05
- You can't be too careful - Grace 21/September/05
- You can't be too careful - R. Berg 22/September/05
- You can't be too careful - Bruce Kahl 21/September/05
- Mental - Joe 21/September/05
- Beauty before age - Ruma 21/September/05
- Get a life - Alessandra 20/September/05
- There's a fine line between fate and coincidence - Ali 20/September/05
- Good guessers shouldn't get married - Fraser 20/September/05
- Hells bells and cockleshells - Tina 20/September/05
- Fear itself - Jessie 20/September/05
- Only the foxes kiss goodnight - Tegan 19/September/05
- The sun won't stand still - Chris Treece 19/September/05
- Enough rope - Carley Jones 19/September/05
- Here's looking at you - J. G. Laffman 19/September/05
- A bird in the hand - Toyia Putnam 19/September/05
- You beat me to the punch - Kevin 18/September/05
- Once bitten, twice shy - Kurush 18/September/05
- A little of the Scott Act - Lynn Myrick 18/September/05
- Scratch golfer - E G Le Maitre 17/September/05
- Chained to the wheel - CN 17/September/05
- Belly up - Noel Sanchez 17/September/05
- In the first place - Ron Kendall 16/September/05
- The past is another country - Hal 16/September/05
- Dust on my heels - Brian 16/September/05
- Rich pickings - Colin 16/September/05
- Rich pickings - R. Berg 16/September/05
- Rich pickings - Bob 18/September/05
- Rich pickings - R. Berg 16/September/05
- Yard apes - ESC 16/September/05
- Yard apes - Smokey Stover 17/September/05
- Flat-faced - Paul Schneider 15/September/05
- You're darn tootin' - Steve Donnelly 15/September/05
- Under the anvil - Chitra Devarajan 15/September/05
- Skitch - Ron Old 15/September/05
- Stepped the mast - Lisa 15/September/05
- Hostage to fortune - Paul Schneider 15/September/05
- Dead nuts - Ric 15/September/05
- US postmark - Sally Ito 14/September/05
- Judge John Roberts - Jenhuyan 14/September/05
- Hound of hell - George Matsagouras 14/September/05
- Product lines - Susan Peel 14/September/05
- They shoot horses, don't they?" - Conando 14/September/05
- Marker claim - Miri Barak 14/September/05
- BG - Pompous ass 13/September/05
- Charity begins at home - Farhad 13/September/05
- Shoot the breeze - Linzi 13/September/05
- t i t s up - Roddy Scott 13/September/05
- t i t s up - Steve E 14/September/05
- t i t s up - ESC 13/September/05
- Take it to the mat - Dee 13/September/05
- Fly-swept - Paul Schneider 13/September/05
- Game face - Sb 12/September/05
- Never mistake motion for action - Sam 12/September/05
- Bringing home the bacon - Roger Hascall 12/September/05
- Gilded pills - Julia 12/September/05
- Gilded pills - David FG 12/September/05
- No good deed goes unpunished - LJ Matta 11/September/05
- Out on a limb - Martin 10/September/05
- Be still, my beating heart - Chuck Davis 10/September/05
- Be still, my beating heart - James Briggs 10/September/05
- Are you game - Virgil Denegri 09/September/05
- Experience - SL from Down Under 09/September/05
- What a rip-off - Lola 09/September/05
- Every dog has his day - Will 09/September/05
- Lock 'n load - Russell 08/September/05
- Birds... - Tashi Gore 07/September/05
- Birds... - ESC 07/September/05
- Beware of falling pineapples - Anon 07/September/05
- Beware of falling pineapples - ESC 07/September/05
- Wolfette - Kashima 07/September/05
- Bells and whistles - Kanyaraj 06/September/05
- August body - Paolo A. Navarrete 06/September/05
- Sleeping your head into train oil - James Kelly 05/September/05
- Darning the waters - Madeline 04/September/05
- Darning the waters - Smokey Stover 05/September/05
- Keeping up with the Joneses - Joanna Standley 04/September/05
- Fair dos - Chris 03/September/05
- Holding on by a thread - Alain Houé 03/September/05
- Holding on by a thread - David FG 05/September/05
- Holding on by a thread - ESC 03/September/05
- Don't count your chickens before they hatch - Will 03/September/05
- Don't count your chickens before they hatch - David FG 03/September/05
- Walk on eggshells - Sherri 03/September/05
- White shoes... - Ray Huddleston 03/September/05
- White shoes... - David FG 03/September/05
- Preaching to the choir - Lynn 02/September/05
- Preaching to the choir - ESC 02/September/05
- Senior citizen - Frank Sanderson 02/September/05
- 28 degrees - Amanda 02/September/05
- Forever and a day - Mark 01/September/05
- Forever and a day - Steve E 01/September/05
- Broken biscuits... - Iain McIntosh 01/September/05
- The buck stops here - Sara Dada 01/September/05
- The buck stops here - James Briggs 01/September/05
- Two phrases - Shaily 01/September/05
- Chinese - J Higby 31/August/05
- Gnats pee - pheomix ray 31/August/05
- Gnats pee - James Briggs 01/September/05
- Two to tango - G. Sreedhar 31/August/05
- Spurred/spurned to action - Brian in Michigan 31/August/05
- Show in red and white - Kashima 31/August/05
- Manner of being - Chome 31/August/05
- Hit the paydirt - Mikko 31/August/05
- Stick pins in my eyes - Linton Gellatly 31/August/05
- Stick pins in my eyes - Smokey Stover 01/September/05
- Blink - Hanney 30/August/05
- Monkey's pace - Santa 30/August/05
- College roar - Wendy 30/August/05
- Seven bells - Roger Lewis 29/August/05
- Can ya smell me? - Bruce Kahl 29/August/05
- The Queen of Spades - Hala 28/August/05
- Bread and butter - Susan 28/August/05
- Larry - The Lady Loves Words 28/August/05
- Kick the can - Frank Di Silvestro 28/August/05
- Run a drum - Mark Trezise 28/August/05
- Jump the couch - Abe 27/August/05
- Burn the house down - Erkur 27/August/05
- Pigeon holed - Jennifer Kinsley 26/August/05
- Choke the cherry - Sara 25/August/05
- Dutch picnic - vennegoor of hesselink 24/August/05
- Mare's antelope - Anne 23/August/05
- Brain fever - Pamela 23/August/05
- Pet project - Wes 22/August/05
- Bite the bullet - Trudi 21/August/05
- Bite the bullet - ESC 21/August/05
- Like a blind dog in a meat house - ESC 21/August/05
- That don't pencil - ESC 21/August/05
- "My dog's meaner than your dog" - Jim 20/August/05
- "Screw the Bobbin" - Allan Howard 20/August/05
- "box standard" or "box deluxe"
- The cats mother
- Handsome is that searches before posting
- "Fixin' to ____ "
- "geography of hope"
- 28 degrees
- Walk on eggshells
- August body
- Are you game
- Charity begins at home
- BG
- Judge John Roberts
- Hostage to fortune
- Stepped the mast
- The past is another country
- Scratch golfer
- A little of the Scott Act
- Here's looking at you
- Fear itself
- The sun won't stand still
- Get a life
- Beauty before age
- Enough rope
- Story
- New Phrases
- Jump the couch
- Run a drum
- As right as ninepence
- The hand is quicker than the eye
- Archived answers
- Set store by
- Named and blamed
- A friend in need is a friend indeed
- Pennies from heaven
- No man would listen...
- Skin one up
- Bundle of joy
- Chinese
- Cheap as old rope
- Benefit of the doubt
- Crazy cat
- The long and the short of it.
- Skimming skim milk
- Party pooper