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Slugabed
Morning! Struggling with the right hand side of the grid. There are 3 types of clues: normal; two consecutive letters to be removed from cryptic element before solving, leaving real words in clues;...
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Matakari
Good afternoon, I am pleasantly surprised to encounter this week’s Listener which seems very Matakari-friendly. Even if I do not reach the end game, I’m pleased to have got answers to all of the clues...
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FleshpotsOfDevon
I’ve attempted my first Listener crossword, possibly unwisely, and I’m nearly done apart from this clue - Gelding's odds at the off, about the same (5) I have ???D? - I’m pretty sure about that D....
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Tilly2
Still a few to do but I have the theme. The top right hand corner is a bit bare. Help appreciated with 5ac. Mean times approaching. ?E???? 7d Where men go in to relax. (6) 20ac One applauding cook...
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cliver1
2D beastly woman leaving, having made earl over O_R_S_. Think the answer is ogress but can't parse the clue.
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Matakari
Good morning, an original approach here as far as reinstatement of letters are concerned. Juggling with letters is not my bag of tea, but I’m keen to learn the technique. Some assistance with the...
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professorplum13
A letter must be reinstated in each of 43 clues. The same letter that has been reinstated must replace one of the letters in the answer before entry. In clue order the original letters which have been...
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NobleRoman
Got all entries and unclued and 2 of the types but cannot see a third one. Is there a final pun/trick here
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Manjo
Cryptic quiz answers are rivers Going on a drinking bout in Berlin. Drop in, somewhat confused...
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hankir
This is a tough puzzle with long preamble and different ways of entering answers into the grid. The following have two clues together with no answer lengths given, 1, Circulation of The Herald in...
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lashley
last 1-help and parsing please 7d rodent involved with making hole in wall as of old 6 MURE?E cryptically should be murere but cant find that as a rodent thanks...
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hankir
I have a full grid and the two unclueds. I do not have the extra letter from 2d. I thought it was E from APE. But then the first word from extra letters does not make sense. I am not sure what the...
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JJ109
15a The old aim for vehicle operated remotely to partake of? (6,2 words) R?V?AT 8d Part to south of Portugal that's popular (5) PR?L? The 2nd letter of 15a is the third letter of 8d Thankyou...
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professorplum13
In each clue 2 letters ( not necessarily consecutive ) must be removed from a word before solving, always leaving a real word... 1a Pretending to piracy, perhaps not on the level (7) ?ANTING i think...
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Blackhawker
…made a reasonable start, but now come to a juddering halt as I’ve got what I think is the right answer, but it doesn’t fit. So help very much appreciated. Here is the preamble:- Each numbered square...
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Matakari
Good morning, after sailing through a very smooth Spectator, this one takes me through some choppy waters. Some help would be appreciated for the following. Thanks in advance! (Answers to five clues...
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Matakari
Good evening, I’m seeking confirmation for the following and parsing where possible. Many thanks in advance! (Clues are in alphabetical order of their solutions, which must be entered in the grid,...
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Matakari
Good afternoon, a brain tease which has me stuck on the following for which I would appreciate some help. Thanks in advance! ( Solvers are invited to find ILLUMINATION in a crucial page in a historic...
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FleshpotsOfDevon
I’ve finished but I’d like to check this one Male not quite all there, annoying when general intelligence is involved (7) I’m thinking RILLING or maybe RIFLING. Ta...

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