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The English Debate
English-based riddle for a wordThe hardest string of words to verbalise in englishA riddle on a five letter English wordEnd of the MazeA 5 letter English wordA test of English for someEnglish riddle with some extra wordsLogical English RiddlesAn Old English RapI need help solving a riddle for my English class, any aid will be greatly appreciated
$begingroup$
I have
6 articles, an insect, a calculator,
a basic verb, a stack exchange, four spaces,
a core muscle, some males, and some black goo.
I have more, but I risk giving myself away too easily.
Who am I?
Complete answers indicate what is clued by each phrase in addition to the final answer.
riddle
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add a comment |
$begingroup$
I have
6 articles, an insect, a calculator,
a basic verb, a stack exchange, four spaces,
a core muscle, some males, and some black goo.
I have more, but I risk giving myself away too easily.
Who am I?
Complete answers indicate what is clued by each phrase in addition to the final answer.
riddle
$endgroup$
add a comment |
$begingroup$
I have
6 articles, an insect, a calculator,
a basic verb, a stack exchange, four spaces,
a core muscle, some males, and some black goo.
I have more, but I risk giving myself away too easily.
Who am I?
Complete answers indicate what is clued by each phrase in addition to the final answer.
riddle
$endgroup$
I have
6 articles, an insect, a calculator,
a basic verb, a stack exchange, four spaces,
a core muscle, some males, and some black goo.
I have more, but I risk giving myself away too easily.
Who am I?
Complete answers indicate what is clued by each phrase in addition to the final answer.
riddle
riddle
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I think you are
Antidisestablishmentarianism
6 articles,
Antidisestablishmentarianism - and each "an" contains an additional "a".
an insect,
Ant
a calculator,
TI (Texas Instruments) as suggested by GentlePurpleRain in the comments.
a basic verb,
is
a stack exchange,
SE
four spaces,
Tab (in code styling, tabs are often set to four spaces)
a core muscle,
Ab
some males,
men
and some black goo.
tar
I have more, but I risk giving myself away too easily.
It is 28 letters long.
Title
Antidisestablishmentarianism is a political movement that developed in 19th-century Britain in opposition the Liberal Party's efforts to disestablish or remove the Church of England as the official state church, thus being the great English debate, credit to ArnaudMortier.
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1
$begingroup$
Very nice! This is the answer I was looking for; however, the title and the calculator clue were intended to be clued differently than you answered.
$endgroup$
– Brandon_J
Mar 18 at 16:57
1
$begingroup$
@Brandon_J Would the title refer to the very basic meaning of the solution and the implied debate?
$endgroup$
– Arnaud Mortier
Mar 18 at 17:07
$begingroup$
@ArnaudMortier could you elaborate (maybe in rot13) what you mean by "very basic meaning"? I think you are on the right track, but I'm not 100% sure.
$endgroup$
– Brandon_J
Mar 18 at 17:16
2
$begingroup$
@Brandon_J rot13(Gur qrongr bire jurgure gur Puhepu fubhyq fgnl yrtnyyl obhaq gb gur pbhagel bs Ratynaq.)
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– Arnaud Mortier
Mar 18 at 17:20
4
$begingroup$
I think the calculator is rot13(GV (sbe Grknf Vafgehzragf)).
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– GentlePurpleRain♦
Mar 18 at 20:01
|
show 1 more comment
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Extremely partial answer:
Core muscle - Ab.
Articles - Likely a and an, not the.
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$begingroup$
I think you are
Antidisestablishmentarianism
6 articles,
Antidisestablishmentarianism - and each "an" contains an additional "a".
an insect,
Ant
a calculator,
TI (Texas Instruments) as suggested by GentlePurpleRain in the comments.
a basic verb,
is
a stack exchange,
SE
four spaces,
Tab (in code styling, tabs are often set to four spaces)
a core muscle,
Ab
some males,
men
and some black goo.
tar
I have more, but I risk giving myself away too easily.
It is 28 letters long.
Title
Antidisestablishmentarianism is a political movement that developed in 19th-century Britain in opposition the Liberal Party's efforts to disestablish or remove the Church of England as the official state church, thus being the great English debate, credit to ArnaudMortier.
$endgroup$
1
$begingroup$
Very nice! This is the answer I was looking for; however, the title and the calculator clue were intended to be clued differently than you answered.
$endgroup$
– Brandon_J
Mar 18 at 16:57
1
$begingroup$
@Brandon_J Would the title refer to the very basic meaning of the solution and the implied debate?
$endgroup$
– Arnaud Mortier
Mar 18 at 17:07
$begingroup$
@ArnaudMortier could you elaborate (maybe in rot13) what you mean by "very basic meaning"? I think you are on the right track, but I'm not 100% sure.
$endgroup$
– Brandon_J
Mar 18 at 17:16
2
$begingroup$
@Brandon_J rot13(Gur qrongr bire jurgure gur Puhepu fubhyq fgnl yrtnyyl obhaq gb gur pbhagel bs Ratynaq.)
$endgroup$
– Arnaud Mortier
Mar 18 at 17:20
4
$begingroup$
I think the calculator is rot13(GV (sbe Grknf Vafgehzragf)).
$endgroup$
– GentlePurpleRain♦
Mar 18 at 20:01
|
show 1 more comment
$begingroup$
I think you are
Antidisestablishmentarianism
6 articles,
Antidisestablishmentarianism - and each "an" contains an additional "a".
an insect,
Ant
a calculator,
TI (Texas Instruments) as suggested by GentlePurpleRain in the comments.
a basic verb,
is
a stack exchange,
SE
four spaces,
Tab (in code styling, tabs are often set to four spaces)
a core muscle,
Ab
some males,
men
and some black goo.
tar
I have more, but I risk giving myself away too easily.
It is 28 letters long.
Title
Antidisestablishmentarianism is a political movement that developed in 19th-century Britain in opposition the Liberal Party's efforts to disestablish or remove the Church of England as the official state church, thus being the great English debate, credit to ArnaudMortier.
$endgroup$
1
$begingroup$
Very nice! This is the answer I was looking for; however, the title and the calculator clue were intended to be clued differently than you answered.
$endgroup$
– Brandon_J
Mar 18 at 16:57
1
$begingroup$
@Brandon_J Would the title refer to the very basic meaning of the solution and the implied debate?
$endgroup$
– Arnaud Mortier
Mar 18 at 17:07
$begingroup$
@ArnaudMortier could you elaborate (maybe in rot13) what you mean by "very basic meaning"? I think you are on the right track, but I'm not 100% sure.
$endgroup$
– Brandon_J
Mar 18 at 17:16
2
$begingroup$
@Brandon_J rot13(Gur qrongr bire jurgure gur Puhepu fubhyq fgnl yrtnyyl obhaq gb gur pbhagel bs Ratynaq.)
$endgroup$
– Arnaud Mortier
Mar 18 at 17:20
4
$begingroup$
I think the calculator is rot13(GV (sbe Grknf Vafgehzragf)).
$endgroup$
– GentlePurpleRain♦
Mar 18 at 20:01
|
show 1 more comment
$begingroup$
I think you are
Antidisestablishmentarianism
6 articles,
Antidisestablishmentarianism - and each "an" contains an additional "a".
an insect,
Ant
a calculator,
TI (Texas Instruments) as suggested by GentlePurpleRain in the comments.
a basic verb,
is
a stack exchange,
SE
four spaces,
Tab (in code styling, tabs are often set to four spaces)
a core muscle,
Ab
some males,
men
and some black goo.
tar
I have more, but I risk giving myself away too easily.
It is 28 letters long.
Title
Antidisestablishmentarianism is a political movement that developed in 19th-century Britain in opposition the Liberal Party's efforts to disestablish or remove the Church of England as the official state church, thus being the great English debate, credit to ArnaudMortier.
$endgroup$
I think you are
Antidisestablishmentarianism
6 articles,
Antidisestablishmentarianism - and each "an" contains an additional "a".
an insect,
Ant
a calculator,
TI (Texas Instruments) as suggested by GentlePurpleRain in the comments.
a basic verb,
is
a stack exchange,
SE
four spaces,
Tab (in code styling, tabs are often set to four spaces)
a core muscle,
Ab
some males,
men
and some black goo.
tar
I have more, but I risk giving myself away too easily.
It is 28 letters long.
Title
Antidisestablishmentarianism is a political movement that developed in 19th-century Britain in opposition the Liberal Party's efforts to disestablish or remove the Church of England as the official state church, thus being the great English debate, credit to ArnaudMortier.
edited Mar 19 at 10:17
answered Mar 18 at 15:07
hexominohexomino
44.1k4134213
44.1k4134213
1
$begingroup$
Very nice! This is the answer I was looking for; however, the title and the calculator clue were intended to be clued differently than you answered.
$endgroup$
– Brandon_J
Mar 18 at 16:57
1
$begingroup$
@Brandon_J Would the title refer to the very basic meaning of the solution and the implied debate?
$endgroup$
– Arnaud Mortier
Mar 18 at 17:07
$begingroup$
@ArnaudMortier could you elaborate (maybe in rot13) what you mean by "very basic meaning"? I think you are on the right track, but I'm not 100% sure.
$endgroup$
– Brandon_J
Mar 18 at 17:16
2
$begingroup$
@Brandon_J rot13(Gur qrongr bire jurgure gur Puhepu fubhyq fgnl yrtnyyl obhaq gb gur pbhagel bs Ratynaq.)
$endgroup$
– Arnaud Mortier
Mar 18 at 17:20
4
$begingroup$
I think the calculator is rot13(GV (sbe Grknf Vafgehzragf)).
$endgroup$
– GentlePurpleRain♦
Mar 18 at 20:01
|
show 1 more comment
1
$begingroup$
Very nice! This is the answer I was looking for; however, the title and the calculator clue were intended to be clued differently than you answered.
$endgroup$
– Brandon_J
Mar 18 at 16:57
1
$begingroup$
@Brandon_J Would the title refer to the very basic meaning of the solution and the implied debate?
$endgroup$
– Arnaud Mortier
Mar 18 at 17:07
$begingroup$
@ArnaudMortier could you elaborate (maybe in rot13) what you mean by "very basic meaning"? I think you are on the right track, but I'm not 100% sure.
$endgroup$
– Brandon_J
Mar 18 at 17:16
2
$begingroup$
@Brandon_J rot13(Gur qrongr bire jurgure gur Puhepu fubhyq fgnl yrtnyyl obhaq gb gur pbhagel bs Ratynaq.)
$endgroup$
– Arnaud Mortier
Mar 18 at 17:20
4
$begingroup$
I think the calculator is rot13(GV (sbe Grknf Vafgehzragf)).
$endgroup$
– GentlePurpleRain♦
Mar 18 at 20:01
1
1
$begingroup$
Very nice! This is the answer I was looking for; however, the title and the calculator clue were intended to be clued differently than you answered.
$endgroup$
– Brandon_J
Mar 18 at 16:57
$begingroup$
Very nice! This is the answer I was looking for; however, the title and the calculator clue were intended to be clued differently than you answered.
$endgroup$
– Brandon_J
Mar 18 at 16:57
1
1
$begingroup$
@Brandon_J Would the title refer to the very basic meaning of the solution and the implied debate?
$endgroup$
– Arnaud Mortier
Mar 18 at 17:07
$begingroup$
@Brandon_J Would the title refer to the very basic meaning of the solution and the implied debate?
$endgroup$
– Arnaud Mortier
Mar 18 at 17:07
$begingroup$
@ArnaudMortier could you elaborate (maybe in rot13) what you mean by "very basic meaning"? I think you are on the right track, but I'm not 100% sure.
$endgroup$
– Brandon_J
Mar 18 at 17:16
$begingroup$
@ArnaudMortier could you elaborate (maybe in rot13) what you mean by "very basic meaning"? I think you are on the right track, but I'm not 100% sure.
$endgroup$
– Brandon_J
Mar 18 at 17:16
2
2
$begingroup$
@Brandon_J rot13(Gur qrongr bire jurgure gur Puhepu fubhyq fgnl yrtnyyl obhaq gb gur pbhagel bs Ratynaq.)
$endgroup$
– Arnaud Mortier
Mar 18 at 17:20
$begingroup$
@Brandon_J rot13(Gur qrongr bire jurgure gur Puhepu fubhyq fgnl yrtnyyl obhaq gb gur pbhagel bs Ratynaq.)
$endgroup$
– Arnaud Mortier
Mar 18 at 17:20
4
4
$begingroup$
I think the calculator is rot13(GV (sbe Grknf Vafgehzragf)).
$endgroup$
– GentlePurpleRain♦
Mar 18 at 20:01
$begingroup$
I think the calculator is rot13(GV (sbe Grknf Vafgehzragf)).
$endgroup$
– GentlePurpleRain♦
Mar 18 at 20:01
|
show 1 more comment
$begingroup$
Extremely partial answer:
Core muscle - Ab.
Articles - Likely a and an, not the.
$endgroup$
add a comment |
$begingroup$
Extremely partial answer:
Core muscle - Ab.
Articles - Likely a and an, not the.
$endgroup$
add a comment |
$begingroup$
Extremely partial answer:
Core muscle - Ab.
Articles - Likely a and an, not the.
$endgroup$
Extremely partial answer:
Core muscle - Ab.
Articles - Likely a and an, not the.
answered Mar 18 at 14:53
Krad CigolKrad Cigol
906210
906210
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