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Where was I?

Has anyone got this yet? There was an exchange on this site earlier but it seems to have fallen off. Clues suggest Clifton / Wilkinson / Cartmel? / Holker Hall / Lammerside? / Dendron / Romney /...
18:15 Sun 25th Nov 20073 answers, last by cruciverbali 16:52 Mon 26th Nov 2007
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DTEL GK Sat 25 Aug

Agreeing with earlier favourable comment on today's puzzle, not too sure about last one - 22D 'elegant body position in ballroom dancing' (an activity foreign to this rugger b*gger) - presume SWAY,...
14:26 Sat 25th Aug 20074 answers, last by grayboy64 17:19 Sat 25th Aug 2007
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Monday FT 12380

16D - Boy accepts coppers' grant in sterling (8). ?P?E?D?D. Looks like APPENDED (PP - coppers / boy - ED) but WHY . . .? Grateful any enlightenment. MikeF
12:56 Tue 13th Feb 20073 answers, last by johnalex 13:11 Tue 13th Feb 2007
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Mon FT 12362

29A The engineer officer's responsibility taken by the navigatior (8) ?E?R?N?S Presuming the word navigatior (sic) to be a misprint, the answer looks like BEARINGS - but why . . .? Any offers? MikeF
11:25 Tue 23rd Jan 20078 answers, last by MikeF 13:17 Tue 23rd Jan 2007
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FT Christmas XWord

43D Plant for arbours. A?E?S Any ideas? MikeF
15:49 Sun 24th Dec 20062 answers, last by MikeF 16:02 Sun 24th Dec 2006
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ft 12328

17D After chop, a further bit attached to this - C???A?O?E (something . . .amore?) - 3rd letter common with 4th of: 21A Company left to stop siren - ?I???E Any offers? MikeF
14:46 Mon 11th Dec 20067 answers, last by MikeF 17:49 Mon 11th Dec 2006
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sun times 4194

Totally defeated by interlinking 2D Sadly, quiet pair gone to seed (6-3) *R*N*E-*** (orange pip?? why?) 16A Its movement can cause sudden drop in this species of spider (8) *R*****R 15D Giving arab...
13:33 Mon 16th Oct 20067 answers, last by MikeF 14:06 Mon 16th Oct 2006
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FT 12269 Mon 2 Oct

Struggling with bottom right hand corner: 25A Soil survey and instrument partially coinciding (7) P***U** 21D Number fifty divisible by two under fifty-one ultimately (6) e***e* [eleven?] 26D Ship...
12:48 Tue 03rd Oct 20064 answers, last by MikeF 14:21 Tue 03rd Oct 2006
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Mon FT 12263

Struggling with 1D Used for light bait (8) = GLOW-WORM which if correct means 12A starts W but reads One is angry having lost it = COOL. Any offers? MikeF
12:38 Tue 26th Sep 20065 answers, last by jew_c_ass 14:01 Wed 27th Sep 2006
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Polymath 358

Struggling with last week's 9d A mixture of substances from a solid instead of from a melt (9) E*T***O*D 12a A member of a senate commitee at Cambridge University (6) *Y*D** 22d A pedal-coupler in an...
17:51 Thu 24th Aug 20065 answers, last by MikeF 18:00 Thu 24th Aug 2006
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FT Mon 16 July

He'd support a fuel cut (6) G-S_E_. Unless you know better, it has to be GASSER - but why? MikeF
11:15 Tue 18th Jul 20062 answers, last by MikeF 11:28 Tue 18th Jul 2006
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Where Was I - Sun Times 2 April

Totally flummoxed by this week's comp - hovering around Evesham, but no idea thereafter. Anybody like to share a clue? MikeF
18:03 Mon 03rd Apr 20067 answers, last by MikeF 10:18 Tue 04th Apr 2006
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FT Polymath 323

Given 11d is The Hill of Scandal as advised prior, what then (last one) is 19a Situated near the surface (anatomical term) E-T-L? MikeF
17:56 Thu 22nd Dec 20052 answers, last by MikeF 10:38 Fri 23rd Dec 2005
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Sat 5 Nov FT

12A swimmer put on the radio ?L?I?E Appears to be PLAICE - but why anyone> Mike F
15:45 Mon 07th Nov 20054 answers, last by MikeF 16:36 Mon 07th Nov 2005
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FT Polymath 8 Oct

Can't get 19d - Member of race of mythical Scandinavian dwarves -I-E-U-G.  Any offers? MikeF
12:27 Wed 12th Oct 20052 answers, last by MikeF 13:03 Wed 12th Oct 2005
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Mon 12 Sept FT xword

Probably staring me in the face, but any offers for - 10A Stocks including restricted restraint for vixen (6) ?R???S and 7D Weight or force in newtons? No, vice-versa! (5) T???E. Mike Fawcett
13:01 Tue 13th Sep 20053 answers, last by MikeF 16:40 Thu 15th Sep 2005
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Sunday Times xword

Charms secretaries, holding bouquet at the end (6) -E-P-S Any offers? Mike Fawcett
12:42 Mon 22nd Aug 20052 answers, last by MikeF 12:56 Mon 22nd Aug 2005
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Herculis crossword

artificial watercourse that directs water to a mill -E-T
15:21 Mon 13th Jun 20051 answer, last by COLOSSUS 15:40 Mon 13th Jun 2005

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