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[J-Roc]

C

[Wolf O'Donnell]

You guys are bloody lucky I noticed The Dude posting here and left a cryptic clue for myself.

I _ C _ _ A _ _ _

Clue: Where eggs are hatched in island hills. (10)

Wrong letters: E

12 guesses left.

[J-Roc]

M

[Crimson Lego]

L

[Wolf O'Donnell]

M

L

Hm... I think you are... wrong.

I _ C _ _ A _ _ _

Clue: Where eggs are hatched in island hills. (10)

Wrong letters: E, M, L

10 guesses left.

[LinkNavi]

N?

O .... i can guess too right? or since vinny and i are one it will count as only 1 guess ...

[Wolf O'Donnell]

N?

O .... i can guess too right? or since vinny and i are one it will count as only 1 guess ...

Wait, what...? I... Tell, you what, I'll accept the second letter but penalise you for both guesses.

I N C _ _ A _ O _

Clue: Where eggs are hatched in island hills. (10)

Wrong letters: E, M, L

8 guesses left.

I'm just evil that way.

[Sir Turtlelot]

I've got it.

Spoiler

Incubator

[Wolf O'Donnell]

I've got it.

Spoiler

Incubator

Correct.

For those of you who couldn't guess the word from the cryptic clue, here's how to solve it:

Spoiler

Where eggs are hatched in island hills. (10)

You know there are ten letters. The cryptic clues contains instructions on get the word from the clue and a definition of the word itself.

The definition from the clue is "Where eggs are hatched". In island hills is the clue. As no other word is given, the best thing to do is try finding alternate words. Cuba is an island. Another word for hill is tor. In cuba tors... incubators