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Manx Radio quiz - cryptic

First layer of domestic cuts producing a chill. 5 letters Desperate D...
07:33 Fri 04th Dec 20091 answer, last by Desperate D 07:50 Fri 04th Dec 2009
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DTel.Herculis

23D - Proverb "If you starve for three days, there is no thought that does not -n-a-e your imagination. Is this "invade "or "engage" . Can't trace this anywhere. Desperate D...
09:27 Mon 05th Oct 20093 answers, last by surrey 09:54 Mon 05th Oct 2009
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surrey

Herculis

11A A type of bottle- and can-opening hand tool (6,3). Have C_U_C_ K_Y so wondered if it might be 'clutch key' but don't know the expression myself. Help appreciated so I can have a cup ogf coffee...
09:25 Mon 05th Oct 20093 answers, last by surrey 09:52 Mon 05th Oct 2009
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lustrum33

sat d/T cryptic

What is the answer to 1 across on yesterdays Daily Telegraph ccossword See odd perennials sprouting 5,3,5 R_P_N _N_ L___S
08:19 Sun 16th Aug 20095 answers, last by lustrum33 07:15 Mon 17th Aug 2009
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Desperate D

Electricity usage.

Can anyone tell me what is the approximate usage of current for a computer both fully logged-on and on standby? Also the same for a 32" TV
08:40 Fri 24th Jul 20096 answers, last by ACtheTROLL 14:17 Sat 25th Jul 2009
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Cornish novel

Does anyone know of a novel set around the Loe Bar in Cornwall and featuring the estate at the head of the Loe Pool, a local man called "Eddy" and I think a gypsy woman. I read it many years ago and...
09:28 Tue 14th Apr 200910 answers, last by Desperate D 10:10 Wed 15th Apr 2009
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Desperate D

Sticky bread

Does anyone know the name of a sticky malt loaf of 1970-80's. It was approx. 8 ins. long x 2 ins x 2ins, wrapped in a wax wrapper? We all used to call it sticky bread but I believe it had a trade...
16:27 Sun 21st Sep 20086 answers, last by daniela31 12:03 Mon 22nd Sep 2008
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letmeout

dtgk 13/9

5a. small clump of grass , footstool etc. 8a. gathering of people - group? 42d archaeoligical feature etc.
15:43 Sat 13th Sep 20083 answers, last by letmeout 16:24 Sat 13th Sep 2008
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Desperate D

Insect invasion

I have just discoverd hundreds of minute insects, less than 1 mm. in length and thread-like in sealed containers of sugar, flour and cornflour. I have never ever come across these before in 86 years....
11:57 Sun 03rd Aug 20089 answers, last by Desperate D 12:54 Sun 03rd Aug 2008
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cheechmendez

The Herald - Sports Prize Crossword

17d Stately hymn tune (7) C- - - A- 21a Sailing stabiliser (9) - - - - I-G- - 19a Runner (9) - - R-I-R Stuck on the last few, sp lease help!! Thanks
02:38 Mon 30th Jun 20084 answers, last by chatword 12:55 Sat 05th Jul 2008
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Mercedesvaux

dtgk 803

4d Brightly coloured Marble 9letters P?V?D?ZZO
17:21 Sun 30th Mar 20083 answers, last by Desperate D 18:20 Sun 30th Mar 2008
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08012006

Sunday Tel General 799

18A More like trees with a Dutch disease (6) ELMIER? ( ugh! ) 11D Very timid and unassertive person (11) * I *QU*MOUSE ?
12:43 Sun 02nd Mar 20089 answers, last by Desperate D 17:20 Sun 02nd Mar 2008
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Desperate D

rt10

22ac. Number I catch in US city. 6 letters n-n-t-
17:17 Sat 01st Mar 20084 answers, last by Desperate D 18:47 Sat 01st Mar 2008
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Desperate D

dt. gk

3 down. Who was the Italian motorcycle road racer , who won 15 Grands Prix in his career - I can't seem to find this one. Thanks for any help - I seem to be the only one who doesn't know this!
15:22 Sat 23rd Feb 20083 answers, last by Desperate D 15:27 Sat 23rd Feb 2008
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Desperate D

Bird song

Has anybody any idea as to a bird song which resembles the noise made when pumping up a bicycle tyre? No visual identification but bird is around Somerset now. Any suggestions would be appreciated.
16:25 Sun 10th Feb 200810 answers, last by Robinia 15:25 Tue 12th Feb 2008
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Mercedesvaux

Tel mag sunday

10a All the foreign ambassadors resident in a capital 10 and 5 letters D?U?O?A?E?C?R?? 8d A little bit at a time 2 and 6 letters I???A?E?
17:42 Sun 10th Feb 20084 answers, last by Lie-in King 17:47 Sun 10th Feb 2008
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Herculis

27d Code and safety programme in US to alert public to missing child. Google gives ACIM, but I have Robin Hood for 28a, which gives a "d" where the "c" should be. Any help appreciated - thanks
11:51 Mon 21st Jan 20086 answers, last by sarumite 14:20 Mon 21st Jan 2008
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Desperate D

Electronic crossword puzzle solvers

I have a Seiko Oxford x-word solver and I previously had a Franklin one which has now given up and I want to replace. Has anyone got any suggestions for a good one? I like to try to solve clues myself...
16:00 Fri 11th Jan 20087 answers, last by Desperate D 11:31 Sat 12th Jan 2008
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D.Tel. Prize 25499

Battle in last war- 10 letters -r-a-e-d-n I'm sure I should know this as I lived through this war! Maybe it's cryptic - any help appreciated.
12:02 Sat 29th Dec 20074 answers, last by Desperate D 12:07 Sat 29th Dec 2007
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Alan Titchmarsh poem

A poem - I think called "The New Nativity" - was spoken in yesterday's Carols from Kings. Does anyone know if this is in his book "Fill My Stocking"? Any information would be helpful - thanks in...
13:11 Tue 25th Dec 20072 answers, last by Desperate D 10:57 Wed 26th Dec 2007

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