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St 4880

18a Complaint, is it on list to be resolved? (10) ?O?S?L?T?S. I have TONSILITIS, which makes sense and is an anagram. But all dictionaries and google spell this TONSILLITIS. Is this an acceptable...
20:07 Wed 11th Dec 20195 answers, last by dollymay 20:23 Wed 11th Dec 2019
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Sunday Times 4877

I have completed this, but don't understand some answers: 7a 'Christmas in an English infirmary, (4)' which is GOSH, (Great Ormond St Hospital) but why Christmas?? Also 17a:'Trot supporting labour',...
19:00 Sun 17th Nov 20196 answers, last by dollymay 21:12 Sun 17th Nov 2019
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Saturday Times 27,510

2d: Poor start for rebel dons summoned to court (4,2). H?R?U?. Must be Hard Up. R from start of 'rebel', summoned to court might be 'up' but don't really understand, help please??
21:19 Sat 16th Nov 20194 answers, last by dollymay 21:30 Sat 16th Nov 2019
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Card Declined

I have just put in a small order for children's toys from Amazon, the order was confirmed by email, then another email received to say my card (Barclaycard Visa) was declined. I know there is no...
18:03 Fri 01st Nov 201911 answers, last by Bornhacker 03:52 Wed 22nd Jan 2020
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dollymay

Times 27,432

7d: Spin and its advantage(6) ?R?F?T Think it is PROFIT, can anyone parse please? Same with 9A: Are you wearing a tie?So dine perhaps (1,2,5). A?A??R?E A La Carte?? But why?? Explanations please,...
13:22 Mon 19th Aug 20195 answers, last by dollymay 13:35 Mon 19th Aug 2019
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Sat Times 27420

Help please to parse! 12a Eager, articulate commie chap shunned by many (5) R?A??. I think it is READY, can't really see why. Also 7d: Ally of NATO for example ignoring borders (5). C?O?? - probably...
18:25 Sun 04th Aug 20195 answers, last by dollymay 19:40 Sun 04th Aug 2019
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Sat Times 27,408

Smart Kensington postcode written in letters for boxer (9) Have F?Y?E?I??. Think it must be FLYWEIGHT, but cannot parse?? Help please. Also Material appeared hard in earth (9) C?M?L?A?R, camelhair??...
16:57 Sun 21st Jul 201911 answers, last by dannyk13 15:42 Tue 23rd Jul 2019
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Sunday Times 4859

Have finished this, but have two I cant parse: 3d: Christmas starts to leave one ragged (3). Have seen as LOR, can see starts to 'leave one ragged', but Christmas?? 22a. Fish trap on river gathering...
17:11 Tue 16th Jul 20194 answers, last by Lie-in King 17:31 Tue 16th Jul 2019
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Sunday Times 4859

Just realised: another one I dont understand: 4d: Clumsy relations entertaining writer sent up, (5) which must be INEPT I think. (i.e. PEN sent up, but don't get the IT. Have only recently started...
17:16 Tue 16th Jul 20195 answers, last by dollymay 17:27 Tue 16th Jul 2019
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Sat Times 27,396

23a: Enters the lists with nothing out of place? Exactly (4.2.). ?U?T ?O. Must be Just So?? But why? Explanation please.
15:48 Sun 07th Jul 20192 answers, last by dollymay 16:11 Sun 07th Jul 2019
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Dt 29,084

2d. Broken down - that will be expensive (7). Have R?I?O?S. Must be RUINOUS, which fits with the 'expensive' bit, but surely 'broken down' would be 'ruined'? grammatically??
17:53 Sun 23rd Jun 20194 answers, last by dollymay 13:35 Mon 24th Jun 2019
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Windows10 Pc Repair

Several times in the last few weeks, a window has interrupted whatever I have been working on to say my Windows needs updating or my files will all be removed (plus a loud piercing noise), and a...
16:32 Thu 06th Jun 20197 answers, last by dollymay 15:23 Sat 08th Jun 2019
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Strange Thing Happening On Google Search

for the past week or more when I use Google search and click on the title of the one I want instead of taking me to that page a new window opens with an advert for something random but not connected...
15:52 Sun 26th May 20196 answers, last by follyfancier 16:58 Thu 06th Jun 2019
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dollymay

Dt 29,006

13a One running wild in Australia caught by commanding officer (5) The answer, confirmed earlier must be DINGO, but cant see why, help please?
18:41 Sat 23rd Mar 20192 answers, last by dollymay 18:48 Sat 23rd Mar 2019
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Lasting Power Of Attorney

My husband and | have joint bank accounts (plus some savings, i.e ISAS in individual names), the house is in our joint names. If either of us became incapacitated (i.e. from illness or mental...
20:39 Sun 10th Feb 20198 answers, last by bhg481 18:14 Sun 17th Feb 2019
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Sunday Telegraph Cryptic 2989

14d Twinkling beam (5) ?L?S? Seen answer as Flash, but can you parse please? Doesn't sound right grammatically for twinkling??
15:14 Sun 03rd Feb 20193 answers, last by dollymay 15:30 Sun 03rd Feb 2019
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Dt Cryptic 2982

Have completed but do not understand parsing of the following, would appreciate explanation please: 17A: Captain, delicate winger (7). Must be SKIPPER, but why 'delicate'? 21D: Following drive, a...
21:02 Sun 16th Dec 20189 answers, last by dollymay 21:34 Sun 16th Dec 2018
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Google Listings

Recently when I am looking for info on Google instead of the usual suggestions I get several advert type listings first, before the useful answers appear, is there any way to filter these out??...
21:24 Sat 08th Dec 20183 answers, last by dollymay 17:00 Sun 09th Dec 2018
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Dt £500 Prize Crossword

Who is the person shown in E please, I have EOCLYIARF.
18:43 Sat 24th Nov 20183 answers, last by Flonska 18:46 Sat 24th Nov 2018
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Dt Cryptic 2972

20d Not well presented in one part of speech or another (6) I am sure this is POORLY but cant work out why? Any help please?
16:46 Tue 09th Oct 20183 answers, last by dollymay 17:13 Tue 09th Oct 2018

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