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Eye Crossword 770

Hi all,
I think I've completed the crossword, but can't parse these ones - so would appreciate your reassurance, thanks! 1D Was an editor getting nobleman into grass?  REVISED (it's the only word I... ...
15:58 Fri 19th Jan 20243 answers, last by gvloved1 18:10 Fri 19th Jan 2024
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Eye Crossword 768

Last one, and my over-under-around thinking is exhausted : 69A Achievement getting head - by which to make a name for yourself? (4,4) _E_D / _O_L    (Lead Roll, Feed Soul, Need Goal)  Help! And a... ...
12:17 Thu 28th Dec 20233 answers, last by gvloved1 12:23 Thu 28th Dec 2023
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Private Eye 760

Hi All - last one for me and annoyingly, despite it being a 4 letter solution with only 2 blanks, I’m baffled with how to parse it: 11A Bass p!seed about (4) D-E- My only thought is DEEP (as in...
18:23 Wed 30th Aug 20233 answers, last by Lie-in King 19:10 Wed 30th Aug 2023
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Private Eye 750

25 Across: Was an MP possibly one to get up and 'do a Private Eye' (8) Help with parsing please: not sure if the answer is SATIRISE, SATIRIST, or SATIRISM ......
02:47 Thu 06th Apr 20232 answers, last by gvloved1 03:14 Thu 06th Apr 2023
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Eye Crossword 743

Last one: 45D Emphasises Truss at last is gone - shock! (7) T-E-S-S All I can think of is "Tresses", but I can't parse it :-( As always, your advice is much appreciated - with my thanks to all for...
21:31 Wed 28th Dec 20225 answers, last by gvloved1 21:37 Wed 28th Dec 2022
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Eye Crossword 735

Last one, and I need help with the parsing of this please: 20d Not a drifter liked by creditors (7) _E_T_E_ I think it must be "DEBTEES", but I don't follow how the clue works?...
15:33 Sun 28th Aug 20223 answers, last by gvloved1 15:45 Sun 28th Aug 2022
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Private Eye 731

Hi All - just a quick request for the parsing of this clue, please: 7d John, pre-eminent male, performing - or being a spectator (7,2) L-O-I-G -N It can only be LOOKING ON, but I don't understand how...
09:58 Sun 03rd Jul 20224 answers, last by sandyRoe 10:00 Sun 03rd Jul 2022
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Private Eye 730

So, with thanks to those who answered my earlier questions (especially scorpiojo for the parsing), I have complete Eye Crossword 730, but don't understand the parsing of these answers - assuming of...
14:23 Thu 23rd Jun 20223 answers, last by dannyk13 14:30 Thu 23rd Jun 2022
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Private Eye 730

Hi all. Stuck on the top half of this grid, so your help with parsing these should get me moving again, thanks: 6a Show willing, applying pressure to sex partner on testicle (4,4) ----,---L (something...
08:34 Thu 23rd Jun 20229 answers, last by Spicerack 09:22 Thu 23rd Jun 2022
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Private Eye 722

Struggling with a few top right, so these two should help me to finish: 4A Diarrhoea intense around mid-March - become exhausted (3,5) -U- / ----T 13A Order made to an over-zealous disciplinarian for...
11:09 Sun 20th Feb 20223 answers, last by gvloved1 11:22 Sun 20th Feb 2022
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Eye Crossword 720

Completely stumped by this one, please can you advise on the parsing? 11d Prior, or Cook, on the radio? (5) F-I-R so, FRIAR or FRIER?...
17:37 Thu 20th Jan 20223 answers, last by gvloved1 17:41 Thu 20th Jan 2022
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Private Eye 718

Still struggling to parse these, so all advice will be muchly appreciated, as always: 25a Boss learning to get end away (4) -T-D (stud?) 38a Casually dismiss senior with hot toupee – sick (5,3) -H-U-...
09:26 Wed 22nd Dec 20219 answers, last by gvloved1 10:41 Fri 24th Dec 2021
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Private Eye 714

Help needed with parsing my final answer, and one other that I don't understand: 20a "Unreliable as a US vehicle brand?" (5) DODGE or DODGY ? The vehicle brand is Dodge, but Unreliable = Dodgy 23d...
10:45 Sat 30th Oct 20211 answer, last by Toorak 10:48 Sat 30th Oct 2021
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Eye Crossword 711

Please can you parse this one for me: 25a Time’s against king acquiring charm - rather acerbic (9) = TRENCHANT Assuming that’s correct, why so?...
15:15 Sun 19th Sep 20212 answers, last by gvloved1 15:19 Sun 19th Sep 2021
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Private Eye 709

Hi - I'm struggling, so hope a handful of answers will inspire me - thanks in advance! 10a Un reasonable led, spilling seed - I'll be off (6-3) ....L.-..P 12/14a The government plans to diminish this...
19:24 Mon 23rd Aug 20217 answers, last by gvloved1 22:13 Mon 23rd Aug 2021
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Eye Crossword 707

Struggling a bit, so would appreciate some help to open up the grid for me please: 25a Hell! Declaration by Brenda amounts to refusal to accept responsibility (10) ---- L----- 16a Note: it somehow...
09:02 Tue 27th Jul 20212 answers, last by dannyk13 09:12 Tue 27th Jul 2021
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Eye Crossword 706

I think I’m getting the hang of this, but then I struggle - is Cyclops on holiday or is my brain still not tuned to the style? Some guidance with these, please, which might help me to complete -...
09:06 Tue 13th Jul 20216 answers, last by aelmpvw 09:10 Tue 13th Jul 2021
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Private Eye 705

Two answers that I don't understand, so would appreciate thoughts on how they are arrived at. 13A "Slash end holding ***'s tip?" (8) D-C-E-S-E = DECREASE ? 20D "Vigilant prig with news Trump leads"...
09:40 Sun 27th Jun 20215 answers, last by aelmpvw 11:24 Sun 27th Jun 2021
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Eye Crossword 704

Last one, and I don't understand how the clue works. 26a The country's broadcast smear (6) -R-E-E I'm guessing it's GREECE ... does "broadcast" indicate "sounds like" or "similar", or have I got it...
18:25 Sat 12th Jun 20212 answers, last by Toorak 18:27 Sat 12th Jun 2021

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