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three to go

1. Gallantry award announced for the show director(5) pattern: E - C - E 2. Doctor's with another one in directory(4,3) pattern: W - O -/ - - O 3. Spoken question about engineer James shows the true...

johnpiper

Saturday Times Prize Crossword 25101 Saturday March 3rd 2012

are the habits if the young able to create group loyalty (7,7) ?a?t?e? ??l???e One is still doing nothing to get better at this (4,6) R?S? ??r? Join the fifth group (5) E?I?E...

MarkRae

Saturday Times Cryptic 25101 Saturday March 3rd 2012

Sorry, folks, but this is driving me crazy... 4a Front part of train, and who's in it. (8) ?A???A?? I think it should be CARAVANS 16a Sort of over fifty? Yes and no (5-4) F?R?E-?I?E 20d Strong man,...

RossR

Inquisitor 1217

Is nobody but me having any difficulty with this? I have solved many of the clues but cannot spot any "thematic modification" that would enable me to actually enter anything. Could somebody...

x_word_fan

Independent Inquisitor 1212 Saturday January 14th 2012

Has anyone out there tried this weeks - I have an almost full grid - just 8d which seems to have too many cells available and 24a which I cannot solve? Please contact me if you can help/sympathise at...

genius1933

Saturday Times Prize Crossword Saturday December 17th 2011

8d- Cooker's small for one large European fish [6] ?R?L?E 7d -recombinant dna? 25ac--Say this is the day one appeared to reject spoiled work. [5] E?D?E Thanks in advance...

keithsolver

unknown cryptic

'metal avians of Diana's clan?' (7)

Nical

Inquisitor 1201

Anyone doing this? Have hit a slump - any advice,tips would be welcome. 45 A. Partners firstly reject grooms (7) ?ea?t?? 43 A. Mentors' reprimands about mild expletive (6) t?l??? NB - There's a single...

hilleli

pull up stakes (4) ?t?p

is it stop? don't know why, though? 'pots' are stakes in a card game, perhaps?

old-wos-is-name

best guitar

If you were going to buy a guitar that you wanted to keep forever, what would it be, or does the type of music you play make a difference to the answer? I played a gibson, beautiful sound, lovely...

keithsolver

Independent Inquisitor 1197 Saturday October 1st 2011

No 9 not once enthralled by return of Schmeichel? (6) I just don't understand this clue. Strange people wanting a tango overdose on simple songs. (8) ???itis? ophitism??...

keithsolver

Independent Inquisitor 1196 Saturday September 24th 2011

"Fish from Looe" I yelled "with wine"(6) _he_in The word "yellow" is probably superfluous....

Georgia05

Saturday Times Prize Crossword Saturday September 17th 2011

Typical of new arrival keeping close to one in party(7) FInest parliamentarian around Brussels firing agent(4 2 2)...

milkmeister

Sunday Times 4450

3 left: 5D Virginia's partner into endless marijuana? That's serious. (8) G.A...A. I am thinking GRAVITAS but I can't see why. 11A Recall note covering for example, White Horse Inn? (6) ..A.E. 25A Old...