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Azed 2680 - Last One

25d Bar - not a beautiful place for alcohol moderation (5) R?NCE I presume this is Rance which can be the stretcher or "bar" between the legs of a chair, but I cannot parse anything else! Many... ...
05:53 Sun 29th Oct 20232 answers, last by JJ109 06:20 Sun 29th Oct 2023
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Azed 2678 - Queries

15d Lizzie was champing at the bit for Rev. William in chequer design. (10) ?HE?S??ARD. (presumably CHESSBOARD, but why?) 24d Hydrocarbon disreputable house served in regular bevvy (6)... ...
04:33 Sun 15th Oct 202314 answers, last by JJ109 12:05 Sun 15th Oct 2023
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Ev 1811 - Parsing For Last Answer Please

37a Discretion ignoring stare at beginning, accepted official proceedings (4) A?TA I think this is ACTA (official proceedings) Tact = discretion + a(ccepted) = Tacta Now there is a special... ...
15:12 Mon 09th Oct 20237 answers, last by Neveracrossword 15:41 Mon 09th Oct 2023
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Azed 2677

25a Aged hound lost glow (4) LE?? 23d One presiding over golden age was model on vase (6) ??TURN (The third letter of 25a is the same as the second letter of 23d) 12d Poet's rubbed out two thirds of... ...
06:27 Sun 08th Oct 202314 answers, last by scorpiojo 07:22 Sun 08th Oct 2023
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Ev 1810

1d Mineral's a short shapeless mass (4) AF?? 3d Ronald kicked out of club in the South of France (4) BID? 10d Confined before food in retrospect, it attracts 16a (6) C??ME?.......16a is Puma, so I... ...
08:04 Wed 04th Oct 20239 answers, last by JJ109 08:30 Wed 04th Oct 2023
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Genius 244 - Parsing Help Please

The wordplay in the clue contains a superfluous letter. In this case the letter is an "F" Whence Frank has heroine initially run away - extraordinary strangeness ensues (6) ?A?S?S I think the answer... ...
15:10 Tue 03rd Oct 20233 answers, last by Floko 09:41 Wed 04th Oct 2023
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Azed 2676 - Please Help To Parse

I Don't likeit when I can't parse answers! 30a It blows cold, a handicap, no question (4) B - SE Presumably BISE (a cold dry wind), but the rest?..... Is "bisque" a handicap aswell as a soup? 18d... ...
13:14 Tue 03rd Oct 20233 answers, last by Lie-in King 13:39 Tue 03rd Oct 2023
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Azed 2675

33a Dug opening of tunnel behind grass (4) TE ? T Many thanks  
06:44 Sun 24th Sep 20233 answers, last by scorpiojo 07:29 Sun 24th Sep 2023
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Azed 2672

This is a Carte Blanche crossword where you also have to enter the bars. You do not know where the clues fit or the number of letters. I have solved all the clues apart from two and placed all the...
16:40 Sun 03rd Sep 20233 answers, last by JJ109 16:48 Sun 03rd Sep 2023
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Ev 1605 Parsing Help Please

I think these are my last two. Each clue has a superfluous letter 15d Funeral ode that is driven by decreased turning up under extreme pressure (7) The answer is EPICEDE (a funeral ode), I can see...
16:11 Mon 28th Aug 20235 answers, last by JJ109 22:54 Mon 28th Aug 2023
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Az 2671 - Last One

15a Lunch? Pet, reverse of health, given tons. (4) TI _ T Is this Tift ? (I don't have a Chambers} Many thanks...
04:08 Sun 27th Aug 20236 answers, last by bobbinwales 07:37 Sun 27th Aug 2023
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Azed 2665

15a The old aim for vehicle operated remotely to partake of? (6,2 words) R?V?AT 8d Part to south of Portugal that's popular (5) PR?L? The 2nd letter of 15a is the third letter of 8d Thankyou...
06:41 Sun 16th Jul 20238 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 11:09 Sun 16th Jul 2023
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Genius 241 - Last One, Please Parse

This is a thematic crossword - but I have sorted all the amendments that need to be made, so please treat this as a straight crytic clue/ I'm unsure about note I (removed word) to journalist (6)...
08:02 Wed 05th Jul 20231 answer, last by JJ109 08:04 Wed 05th Jul 2023
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Azed 2663

28a Sacred text without date twice translator penned (6) SAS?R? (I am not 100% sure about the first "S") 29d Anacreontic, maybe? This (not epic) is creation of Ancient poet (4) ??AN (is there a word...
09:21 Sun 02nd Jul 20233 answers, last by JJ109 12:30 Sun 02nd Jul 2023
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Ev1596

8d Small store neglecting an English source of honey (4) SEE? (however, there are 5 cells that clash with the across clues and so far I have only identified 4 of these. I suspect that the first "E"...
05:01 Mon 26th Jun 20231 answer, last by JJ109 05:07 Mon 26th Jun 2023
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Azed 2662 - Please Parse

24a With no children around, give up schoolM Quite revealing! (7) TOPL?SS Obviously topless but why? 25a Measure of acidity that restricts opening of this tiny cutting (6) PH?TON Obviously phyton but...
11:19 Sun 25th Jun 20238 answers, last by saladdodger 12:44 Sun 25th Jun 2023
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Ev1595

Just one letter required! Please note the wordplay leads to an extra letter not required in the answer. In this case the extra letter is an "N". 36a Fancies once turning over new being (5) ? EENS Many...
03:23 Mon 19th Jun 20232 answers, last by JJ109 04:46 Mon 19th Jun 2023
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Ev1592

I have finished this crossword and I am fairly confident everything is correct - but I am missing one of the 21 erroneous letters that have to be corrected. Can someone doing the crossword please...
02:09 Mon 29th May 20232 answers, last by JJ109 05:47 Mon 29th May 2023
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Azed 2655 - Last One

This is a peculiar crossword in the fact there is no clue to solve in the usual manner. All answers a real words. Each clue is a passage from which the printer has removed a hidden answer, closing the...
03:17 Mon 08th May 20231 answer, last by JJ109 03:34 Mon 08th May 2023
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Guardian Genius 239 - Last 2

This is a crossword that some manipulation is required but this is a straight clue! 11a Quiet fashion house included something very small (6) _ H _ T _ N ( I have an answer but cannot parse it) Now...
13:27 Tue 02nd May 20233 answers, last by Lie-in King 13:36 Tue 02nd May 2023

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