Yesterday's answer was "ACIDIC". (Explanation: Each word on the list has the property of being the same backwards and forwards when you remove the first letter. The word "acidic", which describes the sense of taste, fits this pattern The title of the puzzle also gives. Something which is "not basic" (e.g. not akalline) is acidic.) Solved by Sean on 7/17/2006 at 13:38:18, Mudcat on 7/17/2006 at 14:19:16, and MrX on 7/17/2006 at 19:17:44.
Today:
Still 6½ Weeks of Choice Hare Growth Left
<table><tr><td>A</td><td> = </td><td>18890306</td></tr><tr><td>C</td><td> = </td><td>19070213</td></tr><tr><td>E</td><td> = </td><td>19310218</td></tr><tr><td>G</td><td> = </td><td>19490302</td></tr><tr><td>I</td><td> = </td><td>19730307</td></tr><tr><td>K</td><td> = </td><td>19870304</td></tr><tr><td colspan=3> </td></tr><tr><td>Z</td><td> = </td><td>?</td></tr></table>
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Today:
Still 6½ Weeks of Choice Hare Growth Left
<table><tr><td>A</td><td> = </td><td>18890306</td></tr><tr><td>C</td><td> = </td><td>19070213</td></tr><tr><td>E</td><td> = </td><td>19310218</td></tr><tr><td>G</td><td> = </td><td>19490302</td></tr><tr><td>I</td><td> = </td><td>19730307</td></tr><tr><td>K</td><td> = </td><td>19870304</td></tr><tr><td colspan=3> </td></tr><tr><td>Z</td><td> = </td><td>?</td></tr></table>
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