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diogenes44

Saturday Times Cryptic 24658 Saturday October 2nd 2010

14. Ship’s welcoming party to make you strip (3,5) I have l?l,?b??r. 26. Fit in nurses with opening of sanatorium (8) h?n??o?e. Think it's handsome ( fit ) but seems a bit colloquial for the...
09:53 Sat 02nd Oct 20107 answers, last by darrensma 18:29 Sun 03rd Oct 2010
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degiorgio22

Sat Times 24652

21a. I had dropped round to see cast (5) I have S - I - D 22d. Woman hasn't succeeded in climbing mountains (4) I have - D - A Stumped!...
14:44 Sat 25th Sep 20105 answers, last by darrensma 16:38 Sat 25th Sep 2010
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Kryptyc

Know your stuff

Can anyone please help with questions 23 and 24 please.
20:59 Wed 16th Dec 20095 answers, last by puzzlit 20:27 Sun 03rd Jan 2010
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midazolam

Listener 4042: How to Put On a Little Weight by Charybdis

A while since Charybdis' last Listener (The difficult "Wot no Lines?" in 2007) The grid fill here is much easier, and the quotation was got only after 12 entries. We are left with an ambiguity that...
11:17 Sat 11th Jul 200955 answers, last by darrensma 18:24 Mon 20th Jul 2009
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Pea Brain

Terrible Twos Quiz

I need a jump start with this quiz please !! 45. Invisible light bent finger around and about like Iceland Spar. (12) 46. Resembling a squirrel, when mixed, they could be said to be cygnets. (7,3,5)...
15:30 Tue 30th Dec 200855 answers, last by Christiana 14:12 Wed 07th Jan 2009
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dabber

terrible twos quiz

Some help appreciated, please, with No.16 Adoring engineer recreated Eastenders (3,4,5) No.37 By sound o' it, a twin t' Bident (7) No.88 One bit in a bite: "Binary Rules OK" (9) - many thanks!
15:34 Tue 16th Dec 200813 answers, last by FoxLee2 21:42 Fri 02nd Jan 2009
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Pea Brain

Terrible Twos

Have come to a standstill and would appreciate an extra clue or two !!! All answers relate to two or have the letters TWO included in them !! 6. For two pistoles, confer knighthood say on Northern...
15:12 Tue 09th Dec 20088 answers, last by darrensma 16:47 Tue 16th Dec 2008
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happynana1

Boats and Ships

1. Mavis accompanied this bird boat. 2. Rajeh Dane. This could be an anagram. although I can't unravel it. Alternatively, if Rajeh is an Indian princess ( and I can't confirm that either ) the answer...
09:14 Thu 14th Aug 20084 answers, last by dougglos 18:49 Sun 07th Sep 2008
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Gordon 67

St Catherine's Hospice quiz

Famous 'Saints' and 'Catherines' 16. LE ITSHRE - You could bump into Bergerac here?
12:32 Wed 07th May 20083 answers, last by darrensma 16:14 Sat 07th Jun 2008
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darrensma

Robert Baden Powell

Baden Powell's pet (5,3). This is the last answer I need for a local quiz and the answer is a cat or a dog. I have spent ages trying to track the answer down so can someone please help! Thanks.
12:53 Tue 20th May 20085 answers, last by darrensma 09:50 Thu 29th May 2008
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darrensma

Colour film quiz

I am looking for a film title (from 1993?) that begins with a colour ending in 'ing' eg Browning, Pinking, Yellowing etc. Have searched until I am blue in the face but no joy as yet. Any thoughts?
14:36 Fri 29th Feb 20086 answers, last by darrensma 18:48 Sat 01st Mar 2008
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darrensma

Stylites figure from Clarecraft.

I have been asked by a friend to investigate a Clarecraft figure which she inherited. It is of an elderly naked gentleman sitting atop a pile of rocks. Approximately 14cm tall, it has a sticker on the...
14:45 Fri 15th Feb 20082 answers, last by darrensma 16:37 Fri 15th Feb 2008
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darrensma

Rocky Horrors

Just the one to go now. This doesn't seem to be a popular one for asking for help so I assume I am missing something obvious. 87. Heavy bird gets half round from the past.
13:42 Sun 16th Dec 20079 answers, last by smouse 17:32 Sun 16th Dec 2007
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teddysbears

rocky horrors

no56 Winding in capital city car park (10). no 57 In other words it's the briny (10) no 62 Go in for mixed tales about home cover (7,5,) no 70 Does this commemorate the one in charge of the rock...
14:26 Sat 15th Dec 200716 answers, last by darrensma 11:21 Sun 16th Dec 2007
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teddysbears

rocky horrors

no 47) akin to macaroni, this is unsteady moving on one leg (10,7) no44 said to be a braver mother to hold back the flow across the pond. (7,3) if you can help please thank you T
11:59 Mon 10th Dec 20071 answer, last by darrensma 18:00 Mon 10th Dec 2007
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gen2

New Charity Quiz - Hot Pot Quiz # 1 � Rocky Horrors

A brand new Charity Quiz of 100 cryptic clues is now available. Compiled by regular AnswerBank Q & P poster gen2, this quiz has been a year in the making and comprises 100 cryptic clues on the theme...
19:18 Fri 26th Oct 200713 answers, last by gen2 22:10 Fri 02nd Nov 2007
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Lapis

Money Matters

No.53: Loaf around for a while. Can anyone confirm that the answer to this is 'STALE BREAD'?? Thanks.
09:59 Wed 10th Oct 200735 answers, last by Magic1 21:16 Tue 27th Nov 2007
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darrensma

Rainbow Charity Quiz Group Therapy

Just one left to do and I am going crazy! no 34 a cold owner exercised his parade of riders ... (9)
14:23 Sun 15th Apr 20072 answers, last by darrensma 15:07 Sun 15th Apr 2007

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