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djawhufc

Azed

Hi all Good news I was first prize winner in Azed this week. That makes Spectator, Mephisto and Azed in a year. Thanks for any help people have given me over the year and merry Xmas to all. DJA...
13:29 Sun 18th Dec 20119 answers, last by beedieman 23:33 Wed 21st Dec 2011
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mintyman99

Spectator 2014 Saturday May 21st 2011

http://www.spectator....6955168/crossword.pdf...
07:02 Thu 19th May 201122 answers, last by bellabee 11:41 Sat 21st May 2011
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mintyman99

Spectator 2007 Saturday March 26th 2011

http://www.spectator....6809318/crossword.pdf...
07:59 Thu 24th Mar 201136 answers, last by mrcroft 07:57 Fri 01st Apr 2011
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mikey4444

Guardian 25,262

Two left that I am unsure about ::: Thankx (in outlandish style) for yellow stuff X??????. I can only make XANTHAN but XANTHIC is yellow. Elizabeth wrote good about the Guardian. I have B?W?N but...
21:35 Sat 05th Mar 20114 answers, last by kayakamina 21:50 Sat 05th Mar 2011
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mrcroft

ft 13611

5ac. Fly spitfire by day (6)
08:03 Tue 08th Feb 20114 answers, last by mike11111 08:25 Tue 08th Feb 2011
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mrcroft

azed 2019

9d. Assume VERONICA. Preamble says 'not given in Chambers 2008'. But it is.
17:45 Sun 06th Feb 20116 answers, last by litespeed1 20:34 Sun 06th Feb 2011
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iverna

Guardian

12d Chablis ousts tea on Sunday! ?????s (5) 15,12a Charlie, 1960s-style girl:underwear accepted (9) ???d??a?l Last two, can you help? There is a theme of obscure composers but don't know if either is...
17:51 Sun 06th Feb 20113 answers, last by kilsythjim 17:56 Sun 06th Feb 2011
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lashley

ft christmas

last one-help please and explanation 32d return one member(not applicable to us citizen) 8 A?G?L?N?angelina? na=not applicable,member=leg backwards=return?thanks...
16:17 Mon 27th Dec 20105 answers, last by mrcroft 19:56 Mon 27th Dec 2010
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mrcroft

azed 2010

9ac Reversal of fortune cut short with a versatile crop (4) SO-A Well SOYA looks obvious but the clue doesn't lead to this - does it? However SOLA is a strong possibility as this is a crop which goes...
17:22 Sun 05th Dec 20107 answers, last by sprinter53 20:57 Sun 05th Dec 2010
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ronayne

tuesday crusader

i have four clues that even puzzle master can't work out, so i leave it to you clever people out there! 10a ?A?N???E?T facts in most unusual environment, i wondered about rain forrest but cant see it...
08:46 Tue 26th Oct 20107 answers, last by ronayne 09:01 Tue 26th Oct 2010
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mrcroft

ft 13322

4d. The Spanish spread out in the west (8) E-T-N-I- I have ESTANCIA but for the life of me ........enlighten me, please.
23:45 Mon 01st Mar 20103 answers, last by mrcroft 00:04 Tue 02nd Mar 2010
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Sandy-Wroe

What are the odds against winning a crossword prize?

I've won two prizes. The first was a guinea, £1.05, in the dim and distant past. The second was shopping vouchers. I now do the Everyman in the Observer, Radio Times, and two in the Sunday...
08:55 Thu 12th Nov 200911 answers, last by mccfluff 17:33 Mon 16th Nov 2009
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mrcroft

azed1942

10d. Wretched satyr ultimately deprived? One turned to pine (4) -tys
13:11 Mon 17th Aug 20092 answers, last by mrcroft 18:02 Mon 17th Aug 2009
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mrcroft

guardian 24743

15d. Spooner's upper-class type saluted, booted (9) -o-n-i-e-
11:26 Mon 06th Jul 20092 answers, last by mrcroft 19:01 Mon 06th Jul 2009
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mrcroft

polymath 505

16ac Making a harsh or raucous noise (8) B-A-TING
10:54 Sun 14th Jun 20095 answers, last by mrcroft 14:39 Sun 14th Jun 2009
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safflower

Polymath 504

18a In slang, an enviromentalist (8)? eco - - - a -. 22a Computer equipment (4,5)? - - r -/ - - s - s. 22d Shop or counter where shoes etc. are repaired (7)? - - - - b - r. Obviously not cobbler.
15:27 Sat 06th Jun 20096 answers, last by mrcroft 21:47 Sat 06th Jun 2009
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mrcroft

polymath 500

4d. A Spanish municipal council (12) a-u-t-m-e-t- 7d. To scale off, of diseased skin (10) d-s-u-m-t-
14:26 Sun 10th May 20094 answers, last by mrcroft 14:57 Sun 10th May 2009
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dgr1941

polymath 496

17d A Hindu way to salvation through study (5-5) -N-N- -M-R--
20:58 Sun 12th Apr 20094 answers, last by mrcroft 22:35 Fri 17th Apr 2009
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oldham1

Polymath 493

Canadian composer and conductor (5,5) p-r-y/-a-t- Hill form steep declivity one end and gentle slope at the other (4-3-4) c-a-/and/-a-l
20:24 Sun 22nd Mar 20094 answers, last by oldham1 21:56 Sun 22nd Mar 2009
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mrcroft

azed 1918

19d. Hireling's given up on pity once blooded? (7) -re-sin
15:17 Sun 01st Mar 20093 answers, last by mrcroft 16:54 Sun 01st Mar 2009

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