Cryptic Clues

[AngleEyes]

Search?

 

[Justin Passing]

think of how you might search for treasure

 

[AngleEyes]

think of how you might search for treasure

I'd look right round.
forage?

 

[blup]

Checks?

Blup

 

[Justin Passing]

Forage Eh? What can you get for an ounce of age? I have excess of that!

Checks - right sort of logic but the tense is wrong...

 

[blup]

Recced/wrecked.

Blup

 

[Justin Passing]

Hint - Google "treasure" images.

 

[AngleEyes]

Probed?
Burrow?
Gouged?
Survey?
Ferret?
Dredge?
Sought?
Sifted?
Shovel?
Delved?
Expose?
Rooted?
Mining?
Prying?
Review?
Turned?
Raided?
Groped?
Fished?
Poking?
Scoped?
Eyeing?
Viewed?
Gander?
Peeped?
Stared?
Peered?
Google?
Ogling?
Gaping?
Seeing?
Verify?

 

[Justin Passing]

No.

But you put so much effort in, I'll put dots where you're getting warmer:

Probed?
Burrow?
Gouged?
.Survey?
Ferret?
.Dredge?
...Sought?
..Sifted?
.Shovel?
Delved?
..Expose?
Rooted?
.Mining?
Prying?
Review?
..Turned?
Raided?
Groped?
Fished?
Poking?
.Scoped?
Eyeing?
..Viewed?
Gander?
Peeped?
Stared?
..Peered?
Google?
Ogling?
Gaping?
Seeing?
Verify?

Answer has 2 meanings.

 

[blup]

Prized/prised.

Blup

 

[Justin Passing]

Looked right round?


Did you follow
{Hint - Google "treasure" images.}
?
What's in most of those pictures? Ignoring the pop group muppets.... or try "treasure clipart" images.

 

[AngleEyes]

Pirate?
Chests?
Coined?

What do they have to do with "look right round"?

I think you'd better give us the answer and explain how it works if it's not obvious.

 

[Justin Passing]

What's that treasure stuff made of?

 

[Justin Passing]

Hint:
Try from here without the next slide ( which I expect I'll have to fiddle with, never tried it before...)

 

[Justin Passing]

Spoiler: The answer - well nearly