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E: 29/5 Can you crack The Independent Code? Win £10,000

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  • SoozyJ22
    SoozyJ22 Posts: 3,286 Forumite
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    Thanks Tyrannical, it was still showing yesterday's prize last time I looked.
  • codec
    codec Posts: 3 Newbie
    Just wondered if you all had spotted the acrostic? I knew yesterdays answer would begin with a T, and I bet todays begins with an I?
  • SoozyJ22
    SoozyJ22 Posts: 3,286 Forumite
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    Ooh well spotted codec.

    So so far we have:

    WHATNAAT - those two As don't look right - have we got something wrong?
  • Tyrannical
    Tyrannical Posts: 387 Forumite
    Well i'm pretty sure todays is Retransmit, so not sure about the Acrostic, Do our answers for the last 9 days match yours Codec?
  • codec
    codec Posts: 3 Newbie
    Yes, so far they do..haven't got todays paper yet, I thought it was going to spell out WHAT NATION (seeing as we are going to get 10 words)
  • xpungy
    xpungy Posts: 48 Forumite
    hi all

    i agree, todays word is retransmit

    I think tomorrow it will be analysable..... if I have worked out what the the solution is correctly....HORATIO VISC NELSON

    ( The question is a simple word search )
    Competition Wins so far:
    Oct'07 - PURE DAB radio worth £90
  • Tyrannical
    Tyrannical Posts: 387 Forumite
    Hi xpungy, i have mocked up a wordsearch grid with your predicted word for tommorow:

    5xnlq3k.jpg

    I can see nelson, but the others are eluding me
  • xpungy
    xpungy Posts: 48 Forumite
    what does it say on Nelsons tomb.....is the question from the wordsearch i can see
    Competition Wins so far:
    Oct'07 - PURE DAB radio worth £90
  • Tyrannical
    Tyrannical Posts: 387 Forumite
    ooo exciting, out of interest how did you come up with the answer for tommorows codeword xpungy?

    And of course thanks to Hamster for setting us on the right path :)
  • mpython
    mpython Posts: 3,677 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Mmmm... I was half expecting the answer to the £10k prize to be "Independent" - except that's not 10 letters.
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