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Homophones Quiz revisited

I've still got a few more questions to answer. (There were 100 to start with, so I haven't done badly so far!)Thanks to all who answered previously. As before the answers are all in 2 parts. Each...

gos618

I'm stuck on the last few of a local quiz. The quiz is based on words that sound alike, but are spelt differently. Both words are required. For example, Question. Emblems for percussion. Ans. Symbols...

shwn29

local

Clue:-In having been chosen,sorted out electronic device (6) S - - - O - Clue:- Lake and countryside (4) L - - -...

cruciverbals

times sat

Girl entering penniless the judges pardon ?e?e?a Teresa? Helena? Thanks all...

val-south

Tools Quiz

Thanks to everyone who helped with previous answers. I am still awaiting an answer for "Whalers knife". Thanks in advance...

kaymac

The Mail on Sunday Prize Crossword Sunday March 13th 2011

40a. in music, very (italian) 5letters a?s?i many thanks for any help

tony_mc

Observer Prize Crossword 3363 Sunday March 13th 2011

4a C?? ??l? Way in which ginger's used? (3,4)...

gos618

Local Religious Quiz

Only 4 clues left out of 100 in this quiz, so any help would be appreciated! All clues relate or are in some way connected to Religion. Number of letters is given in brackets. For example 'Bunny loses...

gos618

Local Religious quiz

I'm stuck on a question in a local quiz. The answers are all religious, or connected in some way to some religion. The clue is just one word, i.e.: Play, (7,5)

gos618

Early pharmaceuticals ingredient

A friend of mine is deciphering a prescription(?) or list of ingredients for a 16th century treatment,and has happened on one that seems unlikely. Due to the poor handwriting and age of the document...

gos618

Possible Latin word in a medical diary from 1800's

Can anyone offer a clue to a word that appears to be 'remifromibus'. This unlikely word is probably spelt wrong and may have 1 or 2 or even more letters wrong. The writing was written by a doctor and...

gos618

February Guardian Genius Crossword

Just one to get, and I'm pretty sure the letters are correct. "Hurdler first to answer question about cup-holder?" 8 letters: -s-a-r-q ( and yes, the last letter is Q!)...

gos618

Guardian Genius Crossword

Help please. Clue is 'Opera with the Furies half gone mad'. 3 words: 4,2,5 (No letters yet!)

mcdougall

Hats quiz

1. Top dressing for the party (5.3) 2. Screen wear for the duke? (7) 3. Look to Queen Mary - she often wore one (5) 4. Once said to be for the working class (5.3) 5. Barnaby rudge character (5.6) 6....

libertyjsy

Radio Times Christmas crossword 30a 52a 56a 38d 52d 49d

30a Either of two on the second day? 52a dog oddly in choir again 56a books railway departure a sign of autumn 38d wide, more robust boat 49d mind-reading skill needs old grass 52d Chlorine removed...

Sandy-Wroe

Belfast Telegraph

12a Compulsive way to get round sound (12) - A - S - L - G - C - L 21d The first case concerning insurance(5) - O - E - 14d Somehow made a dent when a boy went first(9) - N - E - A - E -...