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Paulsquared
Can anyone tell me origin of "Can't catch me for a toffee flea"? What was/is a toffee flea?...
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copperpostie
Banks for instance seize power from usurpers (12). The answer appears to be MONEYLENDERS from the first part of the clue but I don't get the cryptic element. Can anyone explain please? Thanks.
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copperpostie
children's nurse of the british empire
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21ac "Balls once associated with such capers, wielding canes left and right (7) L_N_E_S (I'm thinking the answer may well be LANCERS, as an anagram, but I don't get the 'balls' reference - Ed Balls...
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2d: "A Thirties car from Hillman _O_T_C (6) (Only query is over the final 'C' which is from BENCH which is, I think, the correct answer to 11ac "_ _ _ _ _ _ seat, a feature of the Jowett Jupiter which...
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charley-farley
38 across ... legal phrase describing an authority that has acted beyond its powers ... (5&5) ..U?T?A..?I?E? Thanks...
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jimbo639
21 across, Supposedly certain bet -A-K-R
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rosiemuggins
27d mountain near Dingwall; should be Ben Wyvis but doesn't fit with 30a, Conan the Barbarian
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wilstan22
4d Botanical term for the heartwood of a tree (7) D-R-M-N
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redcrane
No 78 answer constantly given as Southerness. Im not convinced, has anyone any other thoughts(Marseille to Paris er & monster in Lomond)
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veryhotcook
Some love me, some like me now and then. Some hate me even though I am so weak that even to whisper my name is fatal. What or who am I?
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copperpostie
Hugging badger, how lovely is Irish girl? ( 6 letters ending in H)
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l1lly1
please please help can any one answer this question for me its the last question left what is 4 mt of h b p s by the s please help
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singed_cat
21a Actress, signified by initial and surname, getting honours degree (5) T???D 22d Knowledge regarding province has turned up (4) ??F? MANY THANKS
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mutfordian
OK puzzlers, can you help with these two, that are driving me mad? 27 = S on the CL 5 = R on a AT
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princess 25
1-comes from invent no reason 2-the lions cathedral 3-an era of poverty 4-in favour of great distance 5-a dark scottish stream 6-changed poems 7-oil contaminates plover 8-card game 9-can be found at...
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bibster
does anyone know who danced naked on the table at upton park house . thanks for any help.
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YT
A 3 letter word needs to be inserted either before or in the middle of the HF to make an answer. The question is ' 2 boys were fishing for HF' What is the 5 letter word?
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lancs lass
1.there is no leg in rotation 2.all four points of a document 3.remembers that the pop group has disappeared 4.it sounds really good 5.would you get the sack here 6.listen to only half of them 7.a...
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Granny C
not too sure on this answer, can anyone advise please. 24. Lay eggs[8] I have put chickens, but all other answers are singular. Thanks.

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