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Guardian Prize Crossword 29,344 Saturday March 30Th 2024

In today's Guardian Prize there is an thematic solution 11 letters long but no unnumbered space to enter it as far as I can see. Can anyone help?
10:10 Sat 30th Mar 20243 answers, last by fraseralex 10:31 Sat 30th Mar 2024
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Guardian Prize Crossword Saturday Sept 30Th 2023

What's the deal with The Guardian prize today? I've filled in the grid but it seems to need special instructions as some defining parts are missing. Looking at the comments, we're supposed to be... ...
12:07 Sat 30th Sep 20238 answers, last by jeanette100 12:46 Mon 02nd Oct 2023
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Guardian Prize Crossword Saturday March 18Th 2023

15 Down Painter is drinking gallons with energy to draw (9) I believe the answer is MAGNETISE, which would make draw the definition and the wordplay as MATISE (painter) 'drinking' GN (gallons) and E...
17:45 Sat 18th Mar 20235 answers, last by fraseralex 18:00 Sat 18th Mar 2023
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Guardian Prize Crossword Saturday July 9Th 2022

16 Down. Early US statesman's free love rejected (8) I'm pretty certain the answer is FRANKLIN but would appreciate help parsing. We have F or FR for free perhaps. And NIL backwards could be love...
10:22 Sat 09th Jul 20225 answers, last by fraseralex 11:02 Sat 09th Jul 2022
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Guardian Prize Crossword Saturday February 12Th 2022

Old issue, either of two in Marxism-Leninism? The solution is BACK NUMBER but I have no idea why. Please can someone help with parsing?...
11:43 Sat 12th Feb 20224 answers, last by aelmpvw 11:59 Sat 12th Feb 2022
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Guardian Prize Crossword Saturday November 13Th 2021

One often on tabloid page? This is bigger than that (5) The solution must be ROYAL but I have no idea why. Appreciate any help with parsing. Likewise, Henry's protege having Tudor name, up to a point...
11:41 Sat 13th Nov 20215 answers, last by fraseralex 11:48 Sat 13th Nov 2021
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Everyman 31.10.21

1 Across. Forward and back, witch's cat (12). The solution is OVERFAMILIAR which makes 'forward' the definition but otherwise the parsing of this clue totally escapes me. Can anyone please help?
13:09 Sun 31st Oct 20213 answers, last by fraseralex 13:17 Sun 31st Oct 2021
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Guardian Prize Crossword Saturday May 15Th 2021

I liked today's Prize - good level for me. But I'd appreciate some help parsing a couple of solutions. Downed one can at end of month (6) I think could be MARTIN. I imagine tin is can but that's as...
09:27 Sat 15th May 20217 answers, last by mallyh 10:17 Sat 15th May 2021
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Guardian Prize Crossword Saturday December 19Th 2020

French company, backing home that will go up in smoke (10) Please can someone help me with the parsing of this solution, which I believe is CIGARETTES. I imagine GAR, being a fish, accounts for these...
10:03 Sun 20th Dec 20203 answers, last by fraseralex 10:18 Sun 20th Dec 2020
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Guardian Crossword Thursday December 10Th 2020

24 Down Mark an X in 18 consecutive letters brought up (4) The answer to this is VOTE but I would appreciate help to understand the parsing. The answer to 18 is RAISONNÉ if that's relevant....
12:18 Thu 10th Dec 20204 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 13:39 Thu 10th Dec 2020
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Guardian Prize Crossword Saturday December 5Th 2020

Diagnostic aid ordered, in a way, like 23 (6) Pretty sure the answer to this is BIOPSY but can't understand the parsing beyond BY. Would appreciate help understanding. (The answer to 23 is ALMOST...
19:11 Sat 05th Dec 20204 answers, last by Bob1946 07:10 Sun 06th Dec 2020
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Guardian Prize Crossword Saturday October 17Th 2020

Completed the puzzle, which I thought was a good one. Would like to understand the parsing on a couple of solutions if anyone can help. 5 Down: Sliced food, shortcake could I be? (8) I believe is...
10:43 Sat 17th Oct 20206 answers, last by fraseralex 10:59 Sat 17th Oct 2020
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Observer Prize Crossword Sunday October 4Th 2020

Essentially meddlesome: drink rejected in book of Bible (4) The solution is JOEL but I cannot get the parsing at all. Please can someone help....
10:14 Sun 04th Oct 20204 answers, last by fraseralex 10:34 Sun 04th Oct 2020
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Guardian Prize Crossword 28,147 Saturday May 30Th 2020

I have completed the puzzle but have no idea about the theme that is hinted at in the clue to 8 down: Inequality of computer age discern­ible in this puzzle (with a single exception) (7,6) Intrigued...
10:46 Sat 30th May 202013 answers, last by Weevill 09:51 Mon 01st Jun 2020
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Guardian Prize Crossword 27,854 Saturday June 22Nd 2019

All done apart from 3 down: Joint group of musicians set up (5) _E_O_ Also can't parse 18d, TRAPEZIA. Any help gratefully received....
12:05 Sat 22nd Jun 20197 answers, last by JJ109 12:09 Sat 22nd Jun 2019
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Guardian Prize Crossword 27,806 Saturday April 27Th 2019

Having suffered main loss in difficult battle, Chelsea take on dangerous responsibility (4,3,3) _E_L_H_C_T The rest are done (although I can't parse 27 which I think must be BREEZE - Comic's ending in...
08:33 Sat 27th Apr 20198 answers, last by UKSWF 12:53 Tue 30th Apr 2019
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Guardian Prize Crossword 27,782 Saturday March 30Th 2019

West possibly observing struggle in Balkan city (5,4) Help please with this last one. I have _O_I_S_A_...
12:39 Sat 30th Mar 20193 answers, last by fraseralex 12:42 Sat 30th Mar 2019
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Guardian Prize Crossword 27,758 Saturday March 2Nd 2019

Please can someone help me with the parsing of this one: Foot of water in Gloucester? (7) I know it's SPONDEE, which is a foot and it has something to do with pond I guess. Is it some kind of 'joke'...
11:26 Sun 03rd Mar 20197 answers, last by RogerBear 19:05 Mon 04th Mar 2019
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Guardian Prize Sat 22 Dec 18

Please help me out on the last 3. 35 Sausage with nachos, as starter (8) I have C_O_I_O_. 31 Thomas's Hill plant (4) _ER_ 37 Man's surroundings (8) _R_S_S_A...
11:39 Sun 23rd Dec 20186 answers, last by fraseralex 11:48 Sun 23rd Dec 2018
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Guardian Prize Crossword 27,609 Saturday September 8Th 2018

I have completed the puzzle, which I thought was pretty good but I cannot parse 5 down. Would be grateful if you can help me understand why COASTLINE is the solution to - Seaside social network (9)....
22:51 Sat 08th Sep 20184 answers, last by Matthj15 21:49 Mon 10th Sep 2018

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