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Crosswords

Please can somebody just parse 19a for me please. "good people turned out of church see retired Sants Claus (2,8) Answer is St Nicholas. Many thanks...
23:42 Sun 14th Dec 20148 answers, last by scorpiojo 23:47 Sun 14th Dec 2014
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Local Quiz With The Theme Famous People,past Present Or Fictitious

Just one short:- "This bird has no feathers" (5,6) Answer may well be cryptic because I can't find a bird without feathers! Many thanks...
18:44 Sat 13th Dec 20143 answers, last by maxymax 18:55 Sat 13th Dec 2014
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Sunday Times Prize Crossword St 4619 Sunday December 7Th 2014

Struggling to parse a few although have completed crossword. 1. 9a Book contracted prisoner and current engineer. Where does the book come into Marconi? 22d As are the Spanish when entering oaths? Why...
20:15 Sun 07th Dec 201414 answers, last by Mamyalynne 20:28 Sun 07th Dec 2014
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Local Quiz.articles Of Clothing Past Or Present Thursday December 4Th 2014

1.Twisted in times of crisis(8) 2.In another way a scale is a fastener(5) 3.Sounds like it should be fringed but isn't(4) 4.In confusion he ran but it stayed on his head(6) 5.Waterproof blowing up the...
20:25 Thu 04th Dec 201456 answers, last by snapturtle 10:31 Tue 16th Dec 2014
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Local Quiz With The Theme

The clue is "The bottom one next to D (1.6) Can think of g string or y fronts but neither seem to be a link with D....
13:32 Thu 04th Dec 20143 answers, last by maxymax 13:42 Thu 04th Dec 2014
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Saga Oct Friday October 3Rd 2014

Can someone please parse the last 2 clues for me. 23a Comment not found in a manual? Looks like footnote is answer. 15d Jo showing a lot of bottle. Looks like Demijohn is answer. Many thanks
12:03 Fri 03rd Oct 20148 answers, last by dannyk13 12:28 Fri 03rd Oct 2014
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Saga Oct Friday October 3Rd 2014

9a The clue is "quarter pounder" (6) I have seen the answer as Jogger but can't see where the quarter comes into it. I appreciate it is tied into another clue the answer to which is mnemonic so a...
10:54 Fri 03rd Oct 20144 answers, last by maxymax 11:11 Fri 03rd Oct 2014
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Crosswords

Coffee taken up in the end (9) Please can someone parse the answer for me which is Demitasse. Many thanks
15:40 Sun 20th Jul 20143 answers, last by scorpiojo 15:46 Sun 20th Jul 2014
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Saga July Thursday June 26Th 2014

2d Having ponytail judge leaves only a single jade (2,5) Answer is Yu Stone but can anybody parse this for me please. 3d Fail to finish side dish (4) F-A-. Looks like FLAN but not too happy with it...
20:08 Thu 26th Jun 20147 answers, last by Mamyalynne 20:17 Thu 26th Jun 2014
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Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4584 Sunday April 6Th 2014

Have actually managed to finish a Dean Mayer Xword!! But can someone explain why the answer to 13a "A handle for jug all in enamel" seems to be Nickname!...
19:16 Sun 06th Apr 20149 answers, last by Mamyalynne 23:11 Sun 06th Apr 2014
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Saga April Friday March 28Th 2014

Struggling this month.11a Fusion reactor to corrode releasing Tritium (5) --R-S 24a Entrance I used to discover Hindu goddess (5) --I-- 18d Strange things out of the Listener's archive originally (7)...
15:22 Fri 28th Mar 20148 answers, last by maxymax 15:34 Fri 28th Mar 2014
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Daily Telegraph Prize Crossword 27444 Saturday March 22Nd 2014

11a Physical state that of fellows often being drunk?(6) H-A-T- Presumably health (or hearty) but why? 18a Upper limit's closing up for vocalist (7) CE-T-NG No idea what this is-perhaps I have got...
10:58 Sat 22nd Mar 201415 answers, last by maxymax 11:35 Sat 22nd Mar 2014
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Local Quiz Thursday November 14Th 2013

Christmas theme. 1.I got 22 by the end (6'5) Answer to clue 22 is snowball so don't think there is a connection. 2.Served vowels,consonants and one from the top for years (5) 3. The sort of singing...
10:31 Thu 14th Nov 201333 answers, last by Lindywho 21:26 Wed 18th Dec 2013
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Saga November Thursday October 24Th 2013

Finished this crossword but seek explanation for two clues:- 14a "Left but not right for example "(4,10) Answer I think is "past participle" 15d "Revolutionary state prepared fuel for high voltage...
20:06 Thu 24th Oct 20135 answers, last by bibblebub 20:36 Thu 24th Oct 2013
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Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4560 Sunday October 20Th 2013

10a Academician will accept it as subject of education (4) R - T -. Looks like rite but unsure where academician comes into it.
18:17 Sun 20th Oct 20136 answers, last by maxymax 18:25 Sun 20th Oct 2013
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Daily Telegraph Prize Crossword 27307 Saturday October 12Th 2013

26a What parachutist should have done with a change of side for rich countryfolk (6,6) Is it Landed Gently or Landed Gentry? Can't make up my mind!
12:40 Sat 12th Oct 20138 answers, last by johndeeby 13:01 Sun 13th Oct 2013
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Local Quiz Sunday October 6Th 2013

Last one. Theme is places in the Uk & republic of ireland. "Dual horsepower" (10) Any help appreciated to solve this last one...
15:07 Sun 06th Oct 20131 answer, last by maxymax 15:31 Sun 06th Oct 2013
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Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4558 Sunday October 6Th 2013

7d Trouble in a desperate condition endlessly upset eastern leader (5,4) Looks like Dalai Lama but why? 18d Head inspires a right row in public school arrangement (8) Looks like boarding -can see...
15:02 Sun 06th Oct 20136 answers, last by maxymax 15:11 Sun 06th Oct 2013
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Local Quiz Thursday October 3Rd 2013

Theme is "Places in the UK & Republic of Ireland" Clues are factual or cryptic 1.Essential deriving gear (7) 2.Dual horsepower (10) 3.Place connected to Henry's empire (8) Any help appreciated...
19:47 Thu 03rd Oct 20133 answers, last by maxymax 20:13 Thu 03rd Oct 2013
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Local Quiz Thursday October 3Rd 2013

The theme is Places in the UK & Republic of ireland. The clues are either factual or cryptic. 1.A good choice of floor covering (6) 2.Working out a plan with thought (7) 3.Dual horsepower (10) 4.A box...
16:09 Thu 03rd Oct 201319 answers, last by maxymax 16:49 Thu 03rd Oct 2013

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