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Daily Mail Friday

27a Under the table i.e deeply drunk, having put away litres. P?e ?y?d. Must be pie eyed but how does clue work please?...
19:55 Fri 15th Oct 20215 answers, last by brian j john 20:01 Fri 15th Oct 2021
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Trainline -Vouchers Not Offered If Fixed Ticket Unused?

Father in law booked two fixed tickets from A to B and B to A. He now can't go . https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/times_fares/ticket_types/46594.aspx says "Between Monday 21 June and 31 December 2021,...
10:22 Mon 11th Oct 20213 answers, last by barnaclebill58 16:08 Mon 11th Oct 2021
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Times Book Of Crosswords

I have now finished all 202 from Volume 3. which was a gift. They mainly seemed to be Times Friday standard -it would have been nice to have some Monday standard ones. These three were ones I asked...
10:37 Mon 27th Sep 20211 answer, last by ichkeria 10:39 Mon 27th Sep 2021
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Times Book Of Crosswords

Please explain these 1. Uproar resulting from shift of one line in Europe’s capitals. Ans Furore. Ore is one currency but can’t get the Fur. 2.Honest start to prepare for fight. Ans Square off . Where...
13:38 Sat 25th Sep 20218 answers, last by barnaclebill58 13:58 Sat 25th Sep 2021
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Times Book Of Crosswords

Please explain these 1. Following river away from source, divers get exhausted, Ans Run dry ( get exhausted like the Co2 supply). Can’t see how the cryptic works. 2. Jack and the others are hidden...
11:27 Thu 23rd Sep 20219 answers, last by barnaclebill58 11:42 Thu 23rd Sep 2021
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Times Book Of Crosswords

Please explain these 1. In the event she gets up in time to take part . Ans horsewoman. I thought of showjumping, cross country and horseracing but can’t see it. 2. Live in luxury with Duke? Ans Dwell...
15:14 Wed 22nd Sep 20218 answers, last by bobbinwales 19:24 Wed 22nd Sep 2021
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Times Book Of Crosswords

Please explain these 1. Seeing back, have a stab -criticise afterwards. Ans Second (back) guess (have a stab). What is seeing doing? 2. Being a grand short is concerning stingy types. Ans Apian (bees...
17:12 Tue 21st Sep 20214 answers, last by barnaclebill58 17:30 Tue 21st Sep 2021
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Times Book Of Crosswords

Please explain these 1. Told off because design is faulty. Ans Assigned (as anag design). But why does told off =assigned? 2.Tree Wallace set by West African river. Ans Sanders which is a type of tree...
17:05 Mon 20th Sep 20215 answers, last by barnaclebill58 17:22 Mon 20th Sep 2021
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Times Book Of Crosswords

Please explain these to me. 1. Scowling, crush insect . Ans Beetle . No idea how cryptic works. 2. Master arrested seaman -top removed for application of lashes. Ans mascara. Tried all the usual ab,...
09:15 Sun 19th Sep 20219 answers, last by ichkeria 10:45 Sun 19th Sep 2021
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Times Book Of Crosswords

Please explain these 1. Teacher in state of tension about the endless traffic. Ans Instructress. Must be either in s truc tress or in st ruct ress -but can’t see how to get truc or ruct to mean the...
15:30 Fri 17th Sep 202110 answers, last by Neveracrossword 15:44 Fri 17th Sep 2021
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Tell Us The Total -Planet Rock Etc

Does anyone know the total for tomorrow Wednesday 15th, please?...
18:07 Tue 14th Sep 20212 answers, last by barnaclebill58 18:35 Tue 14th Sep 2021
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Times Book Of Crosswords

Please explain these. 1.Looter found lots of beer, and more besides. Ans Pillager. I can see lager and while pil is there, the beer type is pils. Stuck on “lots and more besides.” 2. Tell story...
13:06 Tue 14th Sep 202115 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 17:35 Tue 14th Sep 2021
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Times Book Of Crosswords

Please help me with these. 1.Sign for list of unreadable books . Ans Index. No idea. 2. See military officer impede a cad misbehaving. Answer aide de camp (anag of impede a cad). First one in but I...
12:44 Sat 11th Sep 20213 answers, last by Lie-in King 13:14 Sat 11th Sep 2021
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Times Book Of Crosswords

Please explain these. 1. Brief accompaniment to part of opera. Ans Compact. I’ve done a lot of googling that can’t find anything relating to opera . 2.I should have this for completeness in another...
11:06 Fri 10th Sep 20214 answers, last by margarettom 11:12 Fri 10th Sep 2021
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Times Book Of Crosswords

Please explain these. 1.Present sense used in journal passed down through generations. Ans Hereditary. Here di t ary. Sense must be t but can’t think why 2. In room, child turned out light . Ans amber...
17:18 Wed 08th Sep 20217 answers, last by Mamyalynne 17:33 Wed 08th Sep 2021
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Times Book Of Crosswords

Please explain these 1. Cleaner resort for a Western monarch. Ans Charwoman. Both char and charwoman are a cleaner. W is western but Oman is a country not a monarch. 2. Word in the next answer maybe....
10:12 Tue 07th Sep 202110 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 10:40 Tue 07th Sep 2021
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Times Book Of Crosswords

This was 160 in Book 3 . It is totally different from the previous 159. e.g 8d is “Irving’s Tennysonian part. “The answer is Becket which is fine is you happen to know that Henry Irving played Thomas...
16:16 Sun 05th Sep 20212 answers, last by Neveracrossword 16:25 Sun 05th Sep 2021
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Times Book Of Crosswords

Please explain these to me. 1.Apply new dressing. Ans realign. No idea 2. ... despite once being involved in action? Ans Contempt of court. [Previous clue was “Stand-in senior officer rejected with...
08:43 Sat 04th Sep 20216 answers, last by dannyk13 09:53 Sat 04th Sep 2021
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Times Book Of Crosswords

Please explain these to me. 1.Noise of alarm note gets slumber out of head . Ans bleep. Is it simply that digital alarm clocks bleep? 2.Attend prelude for organ. Ans heart (body organ) but can’t see...
11:22 Wed 01st Sep 202110 answers, last by Jannna 23:18 Sat 04th Sep 2021
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Times Book Of Crosswords

Please explain these. 1. Actor, taking time, emoted wildly, in grasping lead character. Ans Tragedian. Didn't know word but here it is an actor who specialises in tragic roles. Time could be t or age....
12:01 Tue 31st Aug 20214 answers, last by bobbinwales 12:14 Tue 31st Aug 2021

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