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I Paper 1140

Struggling a bit this week. 2d...Border is evident in church vestment...C?E?I?E...CHEMISE ? Can't see the church connection. 25a...Woman that is following European females...E?F?E...

Svejk

I really demeaned myself to 'wangle' that Christmas Badge the other day and I haven't even got it. ;-( In fact, despite being considered a leading ABer, by me, I've only got a handful of those crappy...

neversaydie

Sunday Times 4610

30(a) Finally devolution quarrel lacks vision (6) I have n?r?o? - I assume "narrow"- but can somebody parse it for me? Thanks....

Henrietta

How Do You Think The World/end Of Mankind Will Come About?

Just came in and had a fantastic convo about the end of the world. So how do you think it will end? A-Asteroid impact/or after effects B-Super Volcano C-Global Warming D-Alien Attack E-Manmade virus...

sandyRoe

My Question About Jihadists Finding Themselves In Very Hot Water Seems To Have Vanished.

Why?

nailit

Loners

Do you know anyone that might be considered a loner...someone that keeps themselves to themselves? Have read a few cases recently in my local press that has described the circumstances of recently...

jennyjoan

Dh

Some people refer to DH - what does it mean. I know OH means Other Half....

HenHen

Weekend Ft 14744

17ac - embarrassing characterisation initially worrying the cast (12) - C?I?G?W?R??? 16d- a little English wine unlike claret (5) - ???T? 19d- puzzle, don't be as tame? (8) - ?E???D?? 25ac- monster...

DTCwordfan

Suggestion On Best Answers In Crosswords

You may have seen that there was an oft expressed niggle about Best Answers in Crosswords this morning and then the lack of courtesy in acknowledgement or thanks from the person who raised the...

AMartinP

Times Jumbo Cryptic 1113

52a: Was unlikely to appoint a girl, having dismissed the Head Boy: e***t*d; 49d: People being laid back after losing the vote: l***y. Any help gratefully received.

toadson

The I 1140

Two to go, 25a) Woman that is following European females e-f-e , and 21d) Old actor's gripping to silent film star -E-T-N possibly kea to n??

homedeeth

Eating Spaghetti Bolognese Properly

How are you supposed to eat spaghetti bolognese so that you eat the spaghetti and meat together and not eat the spaghetti first and leave the meat last?

souxie

I Prize Cryptic Crossword No 1140

1 Across, What may be very funny subject for a picture? (6) 5 Across, Thus spy group takes on Liberal party (6) 8/9 Across, Church music gracing another dance (9,5) 12 Across, Oily-with no oil usage,...

ChillDoubt

Breaking: Alan Henning Dead

Just breaking via Sky app by all accounts. Expected but very sad all the same....

Blades_fan

Why Do Double-Deck Buses Have External Handrails

on the outside of the front upstairs near side of the bus? Bit of a strange question but I cannot see the point. Thanks for any answers....

Caran

Total Frustration!!

Had to phone Talk Talk today. When I renewed my contract with them three months ago they gave me a freebie called a Boost which meant I could call mobiles free of charge for three months. Then I would...

pinstripe

Eid Celebration Party

I have been fortunate enough to be invited to share in the Eid celebration with a Muslim family and would like to know if there is anything I should know so I don't embarrass myself or worse cause...

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