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Generalist Christmas

From which flower stalks spring (6) begins with U Tks...
19:05 Thu 25th Dec 20142 answers, last by pjwillcox 19:42 Thu 25th Dec 2014
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Generalist Christmas

Prospect mag (the printed version) has a combined Generalist (twin jigsaw) crossword and word quiz for its Christmas special. Still got large chunks to do, but running into a brick wall on one section...
16:28 Thu 25th Dec 201418 answers, last by verypuzzled 17:35 Tue 30th Dec 2014
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Tls 1055

Grateful if someone who gets this from the Times website could advise if the online version includes the clue for 24d, which is missing from the printed copy I get in the mail. The answer is 5...
21:26 Thu 18th Dec 20143 answers, last by pjwillcox 09:49 Fri 19th Dec 2014
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St 4619

15a Himalayan idol endlessly visiting resort (6) S??R?A - looks like it is SHERPA,but can't see the idol/resort bits 19d It's hard to carry shell-like weapon (7) ?I??A?M - is this SIDEARM or FIREARM?...
14:54 Sun 07th Dec 20145 answers, last by pjwillcox 15:01 Sun 07th Dec 2014
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Generalist December

19a an unwanted guest who comes with an invited one (5) U???A (saw the earlier thread giving gronk as the answer but that doesn't fit with the down clues) Tks....
09:03 Thu 20th Nov 20144 answers, last by pjwillcox 10:07 Thu 20th Nov 2014
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Tls 1049

Tks earlier thread which really helped with 14a. gtfl advise on 9a It identifies 5s last novel (7) 5d is Lehmann and I have E?H?D?A much appreciated...
20:27 Fri 07th Nov 20142 answers, last by pjwillcox 20:51 Fri 07th Nov 2014
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Tls 1046

having trouble in bottom left: 16 d It's all Greek to those who thus conform (8) ?R?E?I?? and 26 a Within Kell's minor poet (6) I?S??? the two have their last letter in common. 26 a could begin with Y...
16:37 Fri 17th Oct 201412 answers, last by NC4BBQ 22:16 Fri 17th Oct 2014
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Tls 1044

1d Small change from Coleridge (3,2,9) B?G ?F ?A?S?I?G? despite my best efforts on Google, I can't seem to get this - Bag of what?? Tks any help....
14:56 Mon 06th Oct 20144 answers, last by anita cork 15:19 Mon 06th Oct 2014
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Tls 1042 - One More

Many tks earlier help: overlooked a little one - 5d The marchioness's swiveller (4) D?C?...
17:45 Fri 19th Sep 20143 answers, last by scorpiojo 17:55 Fri 19th Sep 2014
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Tls 1042

6d Quadroon. Stowed with Tom (8) E?M????? 7d Swallow writer's creation given new lease of life by Moore (5, 10) A?L?? ???T?E?A?N Many tks any help...
17:16 Fri 19th Sep 20145 answers, last by pjwillcox 17:35 Fri 19th Sep 2014
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Tls 1041

17a Servant in flight soon intervenes in plot of overweight suitor (7,7) H?S?E?S ?U?C?L? My mind has gone blank. Many tks any help....
20:44 Fri 12th Sep 20145 answers, last by dannyk13 12:10 Sat 13th Sep 2014
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Tls 1038

7d Girl with small child makes others face bare facts (7) A?A???E tks for any help...
20:43 Fri 15th Aug 20142 answers, last by pjwillcox 21:22 Fri 15th Aug 2014
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Guardian Prize 26,310

14a Slipper itself (6) ?P?I?E gtfl ideas tks
08:18 Sat 12th Jul 20144 answers, last by RichardVark 15:46 Sat 12th Jul 2014
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Tls 1031

11a He brought out the 21s, it's said, to gain our attention (6) L?N?O? -- 21d is italic. Could be London. Gtfl ideas. Tks.
08:55 Fri 27th Jun 20142 answers, last by pjwillcox 11:10 Fri 27th Jun 2014
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Guardian 26,268

Stuck in top left quarter: 9a Heard from one who's resigned from rustic dance house? (3,2) ??Y?? 11a Made ornamental horse sound on eating too much? (9) ??L???E?D Many tks....
11:53 Sat 24th May 20145 answers, last by pjwillcox 11:59 Sat 24th May 2014
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Tls 1026

2d Character known to Arthur speaks of additional anxiety (7) M?R?T?? 14a Shome sort of Romansh? (5) L???N Tks any help...
17:10 Fri 23rd May 20146 answers, last by aron 18:35 Fri 23rd May 2014
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Tls 1017

6d A fuel exceptionally used in Much Ado and All's Well (5) L?F?U Lafeu? Lefau? (Much Ado & All's Well are in italics in the clue). Don't get it. Tks....
22:01 Thu 20th Mar 20143 answers, last by Mamyalynne 23:04 Thu 20th Mar 2014
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Spectator 2147

Am stuck on the unclued light at 12a, for which I have TAM?DA? and for which I am expecting an R to be the last letter. Gtfl help. Tks.
16:29 Fri 31st Jan 20142 answers, last by pjwillcox 16:35 Fri 31st Jan 2014
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Guardian Saturday Prize

28d WWI enemy destroying British missile launch site (4) O??? 31a Newton follows star Greek mathematician (5) ??R?N Tks...
09:01 Sat 18th Jan 20148 answers, last by Gaperon 10:31 Sat 18th Jan 2014
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Tls 1007

19d Mosaic spy. Or Davidson, so to speak (7) S?A?M?A gtfl any suggestions. Tks....
20:56 Thu 09th Jan 20147 answers, last by slaney 21:07 Thu 09th Jan 2014

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