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pjwillcox

Odd one - Legend of the short drink (4)

T??? (almost certainly T?L?) - could be TALE or TALK for the legend, but can't get the link to short drink. Tks.
10:07 Tue 28th Nov 20062 answers, last by pjwillcox 10:17 Tue 28th Nov 2006
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Dom Tuk

Get this one right then and I will buy you a pint.

Name 3 serving heads of state who died when on a state trip abroad. From the 20th century only.
09:30 Tue 28th Nov 20068 answers, last by Dom Tuk 18:37 Wed 29th Nov 2006
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cucuhullan

capital

Is Copenhagen the nearest capital city to Malmo
11:14 Mon 27th Nov 20063 answers, last by cucuhullan 11:31 Mon 27th Nov 2006
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yellow11

tel 733

whippersnapper,an insignificant person7 W?S?F?T
13:10 Sun 26th Nov 20062 answers, last by yellow11 13:15 Sun 26th Nov 2006
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tobergill

Mail on Sunday 26.th. GK x word.

16 across 5 letters. SEAN.......... British Gold medal winning Olympic mens hockey player awarded the MBE IN 1993.
12:53 Sun 26th Nov 20066 answers, last by tobergill 13:03 Sun 26th Nov 2006
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nomadmark18

Polymath 372

Completely stuck with this last one : 25d Director as defined by French New Wave. Help appreciated. ?u?e?r Thanks Nomadmark.
12:59 Sun 26th Nov 20062 answers, last by nomadmark18 13:26 Sun 26th Nov 2006
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MCC

The Week 590

Struggling with :- 4 down - Veteran car down under not starting (5) O?D?N Assume this is 'olden' but don't get the car reference. 9 down - Blackens (6) ?R?M?S Can only think of 'grimes', but don't...
20:39 Sat 25th Nov 20066 answers, last by MCC 23:39 Sat 25th Nov 2006
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ShamrockBlue

Tel GK/Herculis Links Game November Week 4

Can you predict Monday's Herculis Link words , given Saturday's shaded solutions ? All are welcome to enter, whether it's your first punt or you're a seasoned campaigner. Hello to all Links game...
01:48 Sat 25th Nov 2006103 answers, last by crofter 19:15 Tue 28th Nov 2006
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pjwillcox

Independent weekend 595

1d elements of more positive financial agreement (7) F--E--T 13a Council assessment? Annoyed with reduced charge I received (10) -A---ILAT- Any thoughts? Really hung up in top left corner. Tks.
20:04 Fri 24th Nov 20063 answers, last by pjwillcox 21:12 Fri 24th Nov 2006
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ShamrockBlue

Mephisto Solvers

Not a crossword question as such, but I was just curious to know if those of you who do the Mephisto crossword had a preference ( or any observations really ) for any of the three regular setters ?...
16:47 Fri 24th Nov 20064 answers, last by ShamrockBlue 22:48 Fri 24th Nov 2006
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Murielmci

azed

Last two in my first ever Azed. Can any one help me? 22a 'awful mess' news from Oz coming in appears cheerful no longer. s?o?les (7) 2d Transfer computer information for degree bli? (4)
16:01 Fri 24th Nov 20065 answers, last by pjwillcox 18:32 Fri 24th Nov 2006
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pjwillcox

Ulysses100/Spectator 1791

Further earliers, how do you read the answer to 8d - with y at the end as the first two words would indicate, or e as seemingly last two words do? I've not done that many Speccie crosswords so don't...
23:49 Wed 22nd Nov 20064 answers, last by pjwillcox 14:48 Thu 23rd Nov 2006
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pjwillcox

Spectator 1791

Any Spectator regulars got round to this yet? If so, what do you make of the unclued 2d - S_A_I_LE I can get spadille to fit but don't see the connection with the "Fruity" theme.
18:17 Tue 21st Nov 20067 answers, last by pjwillcox 22:44 Wed 22nd Nov 2006
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gordonia

IOS Prize Crossword No 875 Sunday 19/11/06

Stuck on these last two clues,can't think of anything,and it's driving me nuts! 1 down-Polecats? Suitable things to get one's teeth into(8) - I - - - E - S 8 across-Give an account of competition when...
12:10 Tue 21st Nov 200613 answers, last by johnalex 23:50 Tue 21st Nov 2006
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teebee

FT Crossword

Gaelic name of one of the main islands in the Rosses of Donegal. a? c?r?i?
22:02 Mon 20th Nov 20061 answer, last by pjwillcox 00:41 Tue 21st Nov 2006
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addict

Dt Sat gk 18/11

Very late today, so late it is now Sunday! Need help with 1d, A book which includes, but is not limited to, the collected sacred songs of the Bible; 17a, Marsh plants. Any help much appreciated....
21:26 Sun 19th Nov 20062 answers, last by Celtigra3 21:55 Sun 19th Nov 2006
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henree

Help

SunTimes:25 down "she starts to slip etc" S?S?E Suntel 2355:26ac is this lectern & is 18d careers? 17 down "net at this point protects plants"looks like herbage but don't like have I got something...
21:08 Sun 19th Nov 20062 answers, last by pjwillcox 21:20 Sun 19th Nov 2006
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greenrook

Saturday Times Crossword

Good puzzle this week, I'm stuck on the last two, viz: 'Manager with perm almost converted to new shade' the answer to which is two words of 3 and 5 letters respectively - s?n ?i?o? Also does anyone...
19:11 Sun 19th Nov 20064 answers, last by greenrook 19:49 Sun 19th Nov 2006
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oldham1

Polymath 371

Gaelic name main island of the Rosses (2,6) a-/c-r-i-
07:24 Sun 19th Nov 20065 answers, last by pjwillcox 11:11 Sun 19th Nov 2006
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swehttam

Daily Telegraph Saturday 25153

8d Act about now 9 letters - E - R - S - -
22:31 Sat 18th Nov 20061 answer, last by pjwillcox 22:33 Sat 18th Nov 2006

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