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Last two. 31a Innocent changed colour crossing English river (4,4) ?E?Y/???D 32d Try to obtain vote against rebelling Union troops (7) ??N?E?S Thanks in anticipation...
19:40 Sun 25th Jun 20177 answers, last by Cruciverbalist 19:49 Sun 25th Jun 2017
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Last one. 41d Appearing most casual, stops to plug message (9) T?E?D?E?T Think it must be trendiest but cannot see the parsing TIA...
13:11 Mon 19th Jun 20172 answers, last by Neveracrossword 13:13 Mon 19th Jun 2017
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Last one. 17a Wish Joy to pull out, in the outcome (10) ?E?I?I?A?E Felicitate? Cannot see the parsing ... TIA...
13:34 Mon 05th Jun 20174 answers, last by elliemay1 13:36 Mon 05th Jun 2017
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Thanks for earlier answers. Still stuck on four. 8d Front of line coming under pressure (4) P?O? 46d Premier orchestra's opening triumph (6) ?P?S?N 55a Fertiliser of unknown identity used around N...
20:17 Sun 04th Jun 20176 answers, last by bigdave1954 20:21 Sun 04th Jun 2017
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What a stinker! Loads left but these will help. 29d Evidently overweight male after maybe a large rum punch (6,7) DOUBLE C?????? 38a Old country story teller cut across yard (5) L?S?A 21a Let's assume...
20:03 Sun 04th Jun 20176 answers, last by Lie-in King 20:05 Sun 04th Jun 2017
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Last one. 26d Observe a measure of radiation on large vessel (6) ?E?A?R Thanks in anticipation...
20:31 Thu 01st Jun 20172 answers, last by Lie-in King 20:34 Thu 01st Jun 2017
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Last couple. 17a What's bound to follow accelerated preparation? (6,4) ?L?I?G / ?E?P 47d Spirit of yonder people promoting Ecstasy (5) E?T?S Thanks in anticipation...
20:50 Sun 28th May 20174 answers, last by cashier 20:58 Sun 28th May 2017
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last one. 5d At stag parties don't expect these acts (4) D?E? TIA...
22:18 Tue 16th May 20172 answers, last by bigdave1954 22:20 Tue 16th May 2017
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Last one. 32a Sea-girt Canadian territory to call woman back (5,4) B?L?E / ?S?E TIA...
21:18 Sat 22nd Apr 20172 answers, last by cupid04 21:20 Sat 22nd Apr 2017
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So, I was recording all the episodes of Homeland Season 6 on Sky+ and planning to binge watch them. Unfortunately I failed to record Episode 1. Cannot find it on the Sky catch up TV and it doesn't...
12:07 Mon 03rd Apr 20176 answers, last by Ellipsis 17:23 Mon 03rd Apr 2017
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Missed one! 21d Prepare together article in Italian after school (6) C?E?I? Thanks...
09:56 Sun 02nd Apr 20173 answers, last by bigdave1954 09:58 Sun 02nd Apr 2017
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Last couple. 15d Figure the genie must be out of the bottle? (8) E?G?T??? 26a Something in the kitchen encourages insects (3,5) ??G/????E TIA...
09:40 Sun 02nd Apr 20176 answers, last by Tilly2 09:42 Sun 02nd Apr 2017
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Last one. Fuss over bishop's parsley, perhaps (7) P?T?E?B It must be "potherb" but I cannot see the pars(ley)ing!! TIA...
16:44 Sun 26th Mar 20176 answers, last by bigdave1954 16:47 Sun 26th Mar 2017
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Stuck on a few on the left. These might help me finish: 11a Task ends, hemming length on stretch covers (9,6) ??????O??/QUILTS 13a Busybody going round with doctor's plant (8) S?????O? 17d European...
22:06 Wed 22nd Mar 20174 answers, last by bigdave1954 22:14 Wed 22nd Mar 2017
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Last few. 38d Monotonous tone began in lost soul (5,5) ?U?A? / ??I?G 51a Scrape away with a nail file, finally (6) ?????E 27d One's lucky drawer? HORSESHOE / ???N?T Thanks...
22:16 Tue 21st Mar 20177 answers, last by bigdave1954 22:22 Tue 21st Mar 2017
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Stuck on a few. 2d President wrong about new home for lawyers (8,3) L?N???N?/??N 22a It loosely joins edges, in a way to irritate (4,6) ????/STITCH 22d In greatest discomfort? Well take a break (6)...
20:41 Tue 07th Mar 20177 answers, last by cashier 20:46 Tue 07th Mar 2017
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Stuck on last few. 7d Thousands of orthopaedic cases etc (3,2,5) A?D/?O/?O?T? 23d Skilful display from Democrat party abroad breaking record (3,5) T?P/?A?C? 8d Rush, full of energy, upping pace (5)...
20:31 Sun 26th Feb 20176 answers, last by Sam1960 20:35 Sun 26th Feb 2017
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Last one. 32d Useless worker endlessly about to finish cell extension (7) D?N?R?N Thanks...
20:18 Tue 14th Feb 20172 answers, last by rosebudpc 00:00 Wed 15th Feb 2017
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Last few. 4a Reporter's criticising paper perhaps (8) ?R???I?G 11a Swimmer back on diet, losing weight ultimately (5) ??D?R 6d Newspaper bosses urge ban on scurrilous leader (5,6) ????S / ?A?O?S...
22:16 Sun 29th Jan 20176 answers, last by Neveracrossword 22:20 Sun 29th Jan 2017
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Last few. 7d Foot's hard and firm, climbing through part of forest (7) T?O?H?? 15a Dry boring part's cut in two (6) ?I???T Thanks all...
20:22 Tue 24th Jan 20173 answers, last by Mamyalynne 20:24 Tue 24th Jan 2017

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