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The Generalist By Didymus (Prospect Magazine October 2015)

The last 4 have me flummoxed : 20A : US slang for a stupid person (6) : S?I?O? 33A : Old term from the United States for an assistant purser (3-5) : M??-?L?R? : I'm assuming the second word is CLERK?...
17:33 Tue 22nd Sep 201515 answers, last by kapple999 14:53 Wed 23rd Sep 2015
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The Generalist By Didymus (Prospect Magazine September)

Spotted another one : 45D : Mineral also known as trona (4) : U?A? Thanks in anticipation...
17:20 Wed 19th Aug 20152 answers, last by kapple999 17:25 Wed 19th Aug 2015
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The Generalist By Didymus (Prospect Magazine September)

the last 2 : 26A : Without day being fixed (4,3) : ?I??,?I? 18D : By himself or essentially (3,2) : P?R,?? Many thanks in anticipation...
17:02 Wed 19th Aug 20158 answers, last by roslyn251254 00:07 Thu 20th Aug 2015
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The Generalist By Didymus (Prospect Magazine August)

Last 2 if anyone can help .... 15A : A female rioter across the channel (9) : E?E?T?E?E 30A : South African edible sea fish (5) : ?N?E? Many thanks...
16:48 Sun 19th Jul 20154 answers, last by Mamyalynne 16:55 Sun 19th Jul 2015
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Prospect The Generalist By Didymus July 2015

13A : Days on which courts could be held in ancient Rome (4,5) : D???, F?S?I 14A : relating to the alteration of magma by melting (11) : S???E???C?? 17A : A Shakespearean clamour (4) : U??? 38A : the...
15:21 Wed 17th Jun 201510 answers, last by scorpiojo 15:47 Wed 17th Jun 2015
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Sunday Telegraph Cryptic 2799 Sunday June 7Th 2015

3 left : 11A : As stated, raising money (5) : B???N 25A : Whistle-blower interrupting work in plant (7) : T?E?O?L : I can only think of TREFOIL, but if so don't understand why? 7D: Before boarding old...
21:25 Sun 07th Jun 20158 answers, last by scorpiojo 21:35 Sun 07th Jun 2015
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Sunday Telegraph Cryptic 2798 Sunday May 31St 2015

Advise on the last one please ... 21D : How some German music sounds for important member of orchestra (6) : L?A?E? : Is it LEADEN?...
17:09 Sun 31st May 20152 answers, last by kapple999 17:17 Sun 31st May 2015
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The Generalist By Didymus (Prospect Magazine)

I'm resurrecting this one from last week because no-one was able to crack it then, and it might have scrolled out of view ... 7D : Not altogether absurd in Aberdeen (2,3,7) : N?,S??,?I???N? Might...
15:53 Mon 25th May 20155 answers, last by kapple999 16:18 Mon 25th May 2015
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Sunday Telegraph Cryptic 2797 Sunday May 24Th 2015

totally stuck on the last 4 25A : Pawn and rook I win, playing chess - or bishop, perhaps (7) : ??I???E 26A : Finishes off crossword puzzle on Sunday for contest (4) : D?N? 20D : reduce severity of...
16:22 Sun 24th May 20154 answers, last by Lie-in King 16:38 Sun 24th May 2015
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The Generalist By Didymus (Prospect Magazine)

I'm stumped on the last 3 : 15A : Exercise system mixing a Korean martial art and dancing (3,2) : T??,?O 7D : Not altogether absurd in Aberdeen (2,3,7) : N?,S???,?I???N? 28D : Archaic term meaning...
16:34 Fri 22nd May 201511 answers, last by Neveracrossword 17:15 Fri 22nd May 2015
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Sunday Telegraph Cryptic 2793 Sunday April 26Th 2015

Just the last few giving me grief : 1A : Thus take advantage of capturing pawn, resulting in mate (6) : S???S? 4A : Lists characters in period pieces (6) ?P?L?S : is it SPELLS? 11A : Something funny...
15:44 Sun 26th Apr 20154 answers, last by kapple999 15:47 Sun 26th Apr 2015
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The Generalist By Didymus (Prospect) May 2015

I have 3 left .... 12A : Hot-water bottles in Bordeaux (11) : B?U?L?O?T?S 15A : Wandered through Ireland! (8) : ?T?E?L?D : could it be STREELED? but I can't see why? 34A : Registered as a vessel...
16:22 Sat 25th Apr 20153 answers, last by Lie-in King 16:27 Sat 25th Apr 2015
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Daily Telegraph Prize Crossword 27,767 Saturday April 4Th 2015

23A : Half score before point is added in game (6) : I have ?E?N?S so it looks likely to be TENNIS, but I can't fathom out why?
17:49 Mon 06th Apr 20156 answers, last by Stitchmate 17:54 Mon 06th Apr 2015
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Sunday Telegraph General Knowledge (Gk) 1166 Sunday March 29Th 2015

Last one : 23A : Ancient Greek Drinking Cup (6) : C???Y?E...
15:21 Sun 29th Mar 20153 answers, last by kapple999 15:26 Sun 29th Mar 2015
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Prospect Generalist March 2015

Last 2 : 38A : Unsuccessful attempt at an act of political violence (8) : A?T?N?A? 1D : To find, according to Spenser (8) : D?S?O?R? Many thanks...
12:24 Tue 24th Feb 20153 answers, last by Lie-in King 12:39 Tue 24th Feb 2015
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Sunday Telegraph Cryptic 2776 Sunday December 28Th 2014

Last 3 : 11A : Consequently inscribed in tablet here, for ever (9) : T?S?E?O?E 22A : More unusual notes separately stored by educational foundation (5) : R???R 18D : Arranger of exhibition and artist...
15:52 Sun 28th Dec 20147 answers, last by hc4361 15:54 Sun 28th Dec 2014
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Prospect The Generalist December

Only 3 left : 32A : In Scotland, a purblind person (6) : ?T?M?? 41A : In Australia, carte blanche or a free-for-all (4,7) : O?E? [OPEN],S?A?H?? 24D : Included unusual words in a speech (11) :...
19:57 Fri 21st Nov 20145 answers, last by Maggie2701 13:22 Tue 02nd Dec 2014
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Sunday Telegraph Cryptic 2724 Sunday December 29Th 2013

1D : Take oneself off rota - clue must be revised (5,3) : C????,???. Unable to see the answer as anagram of rota+clue...
23:02 Sun 29th Dec 20135 answers, last by scorpiojo 23:04 Sun 29th Dec 2013
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Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4569 Sunday December 22Nd 2013

What is the consensus / rationale for the endings of these last 2 ? 37A : Was stalker exposed snatching a daughter : - is it SHADOWER or SHADOWED? Why? 42A : Brain's way to consider idea : is it...
18:57 Thu 26th Dec 20132 answers, last by kapple999 19:04 Thu 26th Dec 2013
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Sunday Telegraph Cryptic 2718 Sunday November 17Th 2013

Last 2 clues in bottom left hand corner 17D : Asian sailor switching sides, first and last, is such a scoundrel (6) : R?S??? 24A : Consumed pork pie provided by head of radio studio (7) : ??E?I?R...
18:53 Sun 17th Nov 20134 answers, last by elliemay1 18:54 Sun 17th Nov 2013

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