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Azed

27a In time it's the end of the noose for this old bushwhacker? S?ITH. I want it to be 'seith' ( (noos)E in sith (time) ) to mean an old word for scythe, but can find no reference to this spelling....
12:57 Sun 22nd Jun 20142 answers, last by crockshard 13:56 Sun 22nd Jun 2014
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crockshard

Sunday Times

4d Massacre after all those in Mexico have left. A?O?O. 5d.Least interesting airport opening for travellers. D?A?E?T. I have 'deadest', but can't parse it....
14:29 Sun 08th Jun 20145 answers, last by crockshard 14:33 Sun 08th Jun 2014
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crockshard

Radio Times 22

22a Popular with many, not including table. ?N?E?
12:51 Tue 20th May 20146 answers, last by Mamyalynne 12:55 Tue 20th May 2014
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DocHH

Ev 1117: Metre Cube By Oxymoron

Hello Evers, As soon as I saw this week's setter I rather sensed a rather loud sigh of resignation from Devadolly in the NW! However I found the clue-ing very fair and quite quickly populated the...
18:02 Sun 06th Apr 201416 answers, last by crockshard 20:44 Wed 09th Apr 2014
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cruciverbals

Times Saturday

TOP INVESTMENT BANKS. HAVE TWO ANSWERS: 1 VEST (WITHIN INVESTMENT) AND VISA : V PLUS ISA(AN INVESTMENT , VISA CARDS ARE A GROUP OF BANKS. APPRECIATE OTHERS THOUGHTS THANKS ALL...
12:19 Sat 07th Dec 20133 answers, last by crockshard 13:15 Sat 07th Dec 2013
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Cruciverbalist

Azd Playfair Crossword

For a different challenge why not take a look at this year's Azed Playfair Crossword - it's OIACO QME !http://static.guim.co.uk/ni/1384858844280/Azed-2164.pdf...
12:33 Sun 24th Nov 201313 answers, last by Cruciverbalist 09:54 Tue 26th Nov 2013
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djawhufc

Spectator 2135

Hi all Should be with you better late than never. Enjoy DJA...
11:49 Fri 18th Oct 20138 answers, last by Farrwest 17:14 Wed 23rd Oct 2013
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boreas

Inquisitor 1300

Finished this excellent puzzle but have a bit of a problem with 39 across, which seems to yield an 'e' that doesn't belong to the sequence of missing letters. Any help please?...
16:08 Sat 21st Sep 20137 answers, last by voulezvous 20:34 Mon 23rd Sep 2013
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crockshard

Times Jumbo Cryptic

3d. Powerful draught that's caught round flooring. I think it is 'koing' (knock-out-ing) - because fits my other letters and seems to make most sense out of no sense. But I don't like it, and don't...
18:33 Sat 14th Sep 20133 answers, last by crockshard 20:29 Sat 14th Sep 2013
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crockshard

Azed

23a Truly 'thankless child', last character to move to centre scale? (5). We have the answer, but can anyone explain the reasoning. Please see postings on www.crosswordsolver.org/forum....
22:10 Sun 25th Aug 201314 answers, last by crockshard 17:51 Tue 27th Aug 2013
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Sunday Times

27a When away simmer a lot of stew without fruit(9). Answer must be 'persimmon', but why? Looks like an anagram using 'simmer', but all my mental gymnastics have failed me on finding whence the PON......
15:28 Sun 11th Aug 20138 answers, last by crockshard 15:37 Sun 11th Aug 2013
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crockshard

Mephisto

16a In daughter it is hideous, hot tears apart (11). Ingratitude is the only word to fit, but I don't see the reasoning.
17:07 Sun 13th Jan 20132 answers, last by crockshard 17:16 Sun 13th Jan 2013
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Radio Times

Wordfinder: I have been playing around with these anagram letters for too long (rarely watch TV - too busy doing crosswords!). What do the letters PSHOAELLURN suggest?...
19:06 Tue 08th Jan 20134 answers, last by methyl 22:54 Tue 08th Jan 2013
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crockshard

Mephisto

In a bit of a mess: I have AOO?? for 24a 'Stop to eat nameless, thick soup'. Where have I gone wrong, please? And 2d'Crack troops to leave excursion in Welsh festival' HA? looks like haj, but I can't...
12:20 Mon 31st Dec 20127 answers, last by crockshard 13:20 Mon 31st Dec 2012
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crockshard

Dead Dog Syndrome?

Had our Xmas meal on Xmas Eve, spoiled by a dog fight between a female cocker-spaniel and a dalmatian bitch under the table over a dog toy. Had to break up the fight. Spaniel left the room and...
18:10 Tue 25th Dec 20124 answers, last by lankeela 23:09 Tue 25th Dec 2012
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crockshard

AZED

Is anyone else doing this week's? Have enjoyed struggling to the end but have one letter left to fill in at 16a... 'Birds pecking at nuts? It's dry inside'. The definition has 5 letters, including an...
22:33 Mon 19th Nov 20125 answers, last by kayakamina 22:47 Mon 19th Nov 2012
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crockshard

Times Jumbo cryptic

21a Big number from author about love (G?O?O?).
14:37 Sat 17th Nov 20124 answers, last by horseshoes 11:08 Sun 18th Nov 2012
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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic Saturday November 3rd 2012

16ac Boring article from American lawyer getting into violent argument (7) ??A???? 10ac . Some overbid in clubs, sometimes, but never diamonds (4) ????...
11:54 Sat 03rd Nov 20126 answers, last by crockshard 15:01 Sat 03rd Nov 2012
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crockshard

AZED

Have struggled to near completion, but can't get2d: Cross letters with cross answer spoken in the heat of the moment (2 words) I?RI?A. I originally had 'in rage', which I could find justification for,...
11:21 Mon 08th Oct 20125 answers, last by kayakamina 11:30 Mon 08th Oct 2012
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robert551069

RT 40

I would appreciate help with the answer to 19 down "Wild golfer already trapped" (5) ?E?A? Thank you...
16:55 Tue 25th Sep 20125 answers, last by robert551069 17:00 Tue 25th Sep 2012

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