Bird-Brained Puzzles

Another slump as I grapple with my new job, moving, and getting new glasses after my old ones broke. A nicher puzzle type this time around. Each of the sausage clues is an anagram of the indicated answers to the ingredients clues. Ingredients: A. BMO and Moby, for two B. Opiates C. Slam against with force (2 wds.) D. Subtract (from) E. Improve a pencil or mind F. "Nice job putting yourself out there!" (2 wds.) G. Does the job of a cleric H. Tall structures I. Turned green, in a sense J. Liquid measurements K. "Foxtrot" cartoonist Bill Sausages: A + B: Large South American snakes (3 12) B + C: Modern form of price gouging common in mobile apps (16) C + D: Need from shaping some precious gemstones (7 6) D + E: Had a row (6 7) E + F: Purple reptile who guests in the Skylanders series (5 3 6) F + G: Protagonist who wore silver shoes in the original book as opposed to the now iconic red slippers (7 4) G + H: "Oh yeah? Why *should* I be scared?...

Finally have another full size themeless puzzle out! Played around with a funkier grid pattern this time. I can really feel myself getting better.

A simple quick acrostic. I don't know how Alex Boisvert does in, but I'm quite happy with how this turned out.

Another vowelless midi crossword. If I made a bunch of these small puzzles and made a pay-what-you-want puzzle pack for them, would you be interested?

My first attempt at a full-sized cryptic crossword! Don't be shy about criticism. I'm always looking to improve my craft.

I have a very silly puzzle for you all today. Every clue in this minipuzzle is a lie, or just plain not accurate. I think I clued this well enough to that it's still solvable. I reccomend commenting your time and letting me know if you want to see more of this kind of puzzle. Built by Not Troy Dear (and definitely not WordNerdBird) using the free cross word creator from Amuse Labs