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April 20, 2024

Game

GOATEE
HAMMER
HURDLE
HITCH
HOGWASH
PITCHFORK
TAIL
BEND
BUNK
SHEEPSHANK
HORNS
HORSEFEATHERS
POLE
CROCK
BOWLINE
BATON

Hints

BALDERDASH


Nonsense or Foolish Talk

  • BUNK: Nonsense or something foolish; unfounded or false ideas.
  • CROCK: Something that is nonsense or foolish, similar to 'balderdash'.
  • HOGWASH: An expression for something that is nonsense or unbelievable.
  • HORSEFEATHERS: A playful way to dismiss something as nonsense or insignificant.

TRACK AND FIELD EQUIPMENT


Equipment used in track and field events

  • BATON: A small stick passed between runners in a relay race.
  • HAMMER: A heavy ball attached to a wire and handle, thrown in hammer throw events.
  • HURDLE: An obstacle used in running events that athletes jump over.
  • POLE: Used in pole vaulting to leap over a high bar.

PARTS OF A DEVIL COSTUME


Common elements of a devil-themed costume

  • GOATEE: A style of beard resembling a small beard on the chin, often associated with a devil's look.
  • HORNS: Pointed projections worn on the head as part of devil costumes.
  • PITCHFORK: A tool with a long handle and sharp prongs, styled as a weapon in devil costumes.
  • TAIL: A long, often pointed tail attached at the back, typical of devil costumes.

TYPES OF KNOTS


Various forms of knots used for securing ropes

  • BEND: A type of knot used to join two ropes together.
  • BOWLINE: A type of knot creating a loop at one end of the rope; known for its strength and stability.
  • HITCH: A knot used to attach a rope to another object in a way that is secure yet can be easily undone.
  • SHEEPSHANK: A knot used to shorten a rope temporarily without cutting it.