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Paws And Claws Christmas Quiz 2018

Anagrams which have to have CAT in them. 1. CATPROOVE 2.CAT FAIR FE 3.UP A TAL CAT I'm wondering if these are possible. For 3. I have CATAPULT but with an A left over. Any help will be very welcome!...
17:44 Fri 14th Dec 20189 answers, last by Ninnynanny 18:27 Fri 14th Dec 2018
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Stuck On The Final Answer

Tropical American evergreen with large melon-like fruit (8) C-L-B-S-
17:20 Sat 29th Sep 20183 answers, last by old-grower 17:26 Sat 29th Sep 2018
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Ladygram Challenge One

Writer from Italy reading for Liberal tyrant.( 13 )
15:51 Tue 31st Jul 20183 answers, last by old-grower 16:10 Tue 31st Jul 2018
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Can't Do The Last One.

32 across---Small-headed weapon once used by infantry.8 letters s-----o- The 3rd letter is either N or O
10:23 Mon 23rd Oct 20172 answers, last by old-grower 10:29 Mon 23rd Oct 2017
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Financial Times Polymath 875

6 down---being markedly superior to-- 8,4. I have f?w?r?n?/o?e? but the f might be wrong. 9 down---hormone that stimulates spontaneous nerve action-- 9. I have e?r?n?l?n but the e might be wrong. 27...
16:09 Sat 23rd Jul 201619 answers, last by scorpiojo 16:42 Sat 23rd Jul 2016
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Ladygram 12Th September

1. Davy Crockett's hatter 7 5. No close shaves for chef's aids 8 ( probably ends with s) 15. It came by the cask for Mr Poe 11 ( could be M 2nd and F 10th) Thanks for looking, Alison...
18:19 Mon 15th Sep 20147 answers, last by old-grower 18:56 Mon 15th Sep 2014
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Ft Polymath 772

19 across. Upper surfaces of birds' bodies (8) n-t-e-m- Any help appreciated....
15:35 Sat 26th Jul 20143 answers, last by emeritus 15:45 Sat 26th Jul 2014
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Musical Candle

A WI quiz where all the answers are shops (e.g. small forest= Littlewoods) has the clue "musical candle" and I'm stumped. Could the"musical" be something like Oliver or Annie?...
18:26 Sun 03rd Feb 20133 answers, last by sir.prize 18:51 Sun 03rd Feb 2013
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Church Quiz Of The" 7Diaw=Seven Days In A Week" Type.

Stuck on the last clue----GF8 Any help much appreciated
17:40 Sat 15th Dec 20122 answers, last by old-grower 12:02 Sun 16th Dec 2012
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WI Life crossword

16 across Play at getting in bed 3,4 -t- , a-u- I'm pretty sure these letters are right. Hope someone can help---it's driving me doolally...
20:25 Sun 17th Jul 20113 answers, last by old-grower 11:21 Mon 18th Jul 2011
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Sunday Express Skeleton Sunday July 17th 2011

26a City - mostly against having law adopted (7) L?N???N If it is Lincoln, can someone please explain why?
13:58 Sun 17th Jul 20111 answer, last by old-grower 21:02 Sun 17th Jul 2011
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Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax and Cabbages and Kings---all answers relate to this.1.A Frenchman didn't sing this but went to sea in it. 2.(anag.) No lambkin halo for him. 3.(anag.)Lisp severely 4.A dish of preserved cabbage with smoked meat and sausage.

16:26 Thu 03rd Jun 201011 answers, last by factor30 19:01 Fri 04th Jun 2010
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FT Polymath April 10th

32 across ---A distinctive quality related to 21 across,for example T-R-O-R 21 across is MEDOC 23 down---Passenger vehicle propelled by human power --D---B...
09:59 Sun 11th Apr 20104 answers, last by boxtops 10:39 Sun 11th Apr 2010
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Christmas carol ?

In a U3A quiz T.B.A.N.W.B.F.T. All the previous sets of abbreviations were titles of Christmas carols,but I just can't fathom this one out. Any help appreciated.
17:42 Fri 02nd Jan 20092 answers, last by old-grower 10:49 Sat 03rd Jan 2009
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FT Polymath469

20 down Rawhide,usually buffalo,or an item made from it (9) P-R-L-C-E The L may be suspect as I have the answer to 27 across as "palm civet"
14:24 Wed 08th Oct 20085 answers, last by old-grower 14:30 Wed 08th Oct 2008
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W.I.Life magazine again

Last one ! 10 across Possibly able to speak Polish,say (9) e - a - o - a - e It looks as though it ought to be "evaporate" or "elaborate"but why?I'm probably being extremely thick so HELP PLEASE !
12:04 Sun 04th May 20083 answers, last by old-grower 13:27 Sun 04th May 2008
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W.I.Life magazine

23 across Disjointed notes on Cockney's instrument for example--I go mad ( 8 ) - r -e -g -o 30 across Flag of European country being trimmed (4) - r- s 9 down Prayer of the month is joined by girl (6)...
11:13 Sun 04th May 20084 answers, last by old-grower 11:29 Sun 04th May 2008
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polymath 439

9 down--long necklace or a pendant on a long chain or ribbon S-U-O-R (7) 5 down---Anglo-saxon poet or minstrel -C-P (4) 22down - ----able to be pushed out or forward E-I-S-L- (8) The first two are...
18:02 Sat 08th Mar 20084 answers, last by old-grower 11:20 Tue 11th Mar 2008
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F.T.Polymath 432

1 down--dusky-skinned member of the cod family. c - a - - - - - 16 across--popular name for the mullein a-r - - - r - - 5 across--type of 19th C overcoat - e - - - m - -
16:01 Sat 19th Jan 20085 answers, last by old-grower 11:06 Sun 20th Jan 2008
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FT polymath

"like this throughout" in a printed work?
15:24 Sat 12th Jan 20083 answers, last by old-grower 16:55 Sun 13th Jan 2008

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