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Independent 8130

Hi Can anyone explain the wordplay for 9 across: Obtaining a low grade, failed test and made no progress (9) S _ A _ N_ T_D I assume it's stagnated but don't know why (except the 'made no progress')...
11:12 Sun 04th Nov 20123 answers, last by Ripper 12:14 Sun 04th Nov 2012
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Inquisitor

Hello I'm stuck on two of the 'normal' clues 13 down: Bear old subaltern (4) C_L_ 33 down: Dull priest's vestment turned up (4) _ _ _ H I've only given letters I'm (pretty) sure of! Any help...
17:08 Sun 28th Oct 201215 answers, last by Voulez-vous 19:03 Sun 28th Oct 2012
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Inquisitor 1253

Hello I'm stuck on two of the 'normal' clues 13 down: Bear old subaltern (4) C_L_ 33 down: Dull priest's vestment turned up (4) _ _ _ H I've only given letters I'm (pretty) sure of! Any help...
16:58 Sun 28th Oct 20127 answers, last by Indy-trier 09:03 Fri 02nd Nov 2012
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Inquisitor 1252

I'm struggling a bit with this one, but especially two clues. 1 down: Men oddly request reduced sums of money (4) _N_ _ 18 down: One is overwhelmed by corrupt, loose living (9) R_K_ _ _ H_T I've got...
15:56 Mon 22nd Oct 20125 answers, last by Ripper 16:59 Mon 22nd Oct 2012
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Local Quiz

Hello The answer is 'edible' i.e. Cut back plants = PRUNE Rubbish = TRIPE I'm stuck on: Sounds like a starting race Any ideas gratefully received Thanks in advance...
09:48 Mon 22nd Oct 20123 answers, last by factor30 10:01 Mon 22nd Oct 2012
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Inquisitor 1250

I need a bit of help on two bits of this 13 across: It is found in stale bread removing crust, initially acceptable (4) _RMA I can't find a word to fit this. Also my thematic 14 words I have except...
09:54 Mon 08th Oct 20124 answers, last by Ripper 10:46 Mon 08th Oct 2012
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Independent crossword 8106

I'm probably being 'thick' but I need help on: 7 across: In seated position, reject left hospital opening as the possessor of 12, perhaps, 24 and 1 (10,1) Also 28 across: As the possessof 12, perhaps,...
15:08 Sun 07th Oct 20123 answers, last by Neveracrossword 15:54 Sun 07th Oct 2012
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Local comp

Hi All the answers are 'magic' i.e. It goes round in Monopoly = Top Hat Impede growth = Stunt I'm stuck one three: Old schoolboy comic Halloween appearance maker Inexperienced and poor player Any help...
15:30 Tue 18th Sep 20128 answers, last by Ripper 16:25 Tue 18th Sep 2012
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Inquisitor 1247

Hello Please can someone explain the wordplay to: 1 across: Spot this bird to spot another (4) TER_ I'm assuming the answer is tern and 27 across: Reeling drunkard leaves another stain (4)SP_T I'm...
10:26 Mon 17th Sep 201212 answers, last by RupeW 00:30 Fri 21st Sep 2012
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Inquisitor 1246

Please can anyone advise me? 15 across: German short of time insists on amazing things (7) _ASSERS I'm pretty sure it's Gassers, but don't get the word play. 14 down: Handing place over initially...
10:39 Tue 11th Sep 20123 answers, last by Ripper 10:54 Tue 11th Sep 2012
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Inquisitor 1245

Hello I've got the grid filled in. From earlier posts I have found out that 21 & 25 across are the first two names of the person I need. With 6D & 7D I think I've got the correct extra word...
12:34 Mon 03rd Sep 201231 answers, last by Ripper 11:58 Thu 06th Sep 2012
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Independent prize jumbo 172

Hello Can anyone help me with:what connects fair, green and parr? Thanks in advance...
19:31 Sat 01st Sep 201217 answers, last by Ripper 10:31 Sun 02nd Sep 2012
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Independent 8076

Hello I'm stuck on 4/2 down: Comedian checks up on Green, top radio star (5,6) S_E_E C_O_G_A_ I'm convinced it should be Steve Coogan but don't understand the wordplay Any enlightenment would be...
14:11 Sat 01st Sep 20124 answers, last by Ripper 14:22 Sat 01st Sep 2012
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Inquisitor 1244

Please can anyone help me with what to write under the grid. I'm all filled in and have highlighted the two thematic words in the grid, but have no idea about the third word. Thanks in advance...
16:29 Mon 27th Aug 20125 answers, last by mullingar 00:25 Wed 29th Aug 2012
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Local Quiz

All the answers are 'ables' and are words. i.e. Withstand = BEARable Ships & cars & trains = TRANSPORTable I'm stuck on the following and would appreciate any ideas! A little posh? Rough road...
10:40 Wed 22nd Aug 20129 answers, last by Ripper 15:19 Wed 22nd Aug 2012
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Inquisitor 1243

I'm battling along with this and enjoying it. But I'm really stuck on: Clearly, road to autonymous region is alas no more (9) It will begin with V W X Y or Z and I think the other letters are:...
09:19 Tue 21st Aug 20125 answers, last by TheBear69 00:16 Wed 29th Aug 2012
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Inquisitor 1242

Just one left! 32 across: Part of the rigging abraded by extremes of swell (6) S _U_SL (the 'D' needs to be removed from the clue so it's abrade not abraded I assume) Thanks in advance...
11:54 Mon 13th Aug 20128 answers, last by Indy-trier 14:53 Sat 18th Aug 2012
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Independent 8052

Please can anyone help with: 26 across Crewman endured vocalising rock singer (8) _S_O_R_E Thanks in advance...
15:26 Sat 04th Aug 20123 answers, last by bibblebub 15:41 Sat 04th Aug 2012
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Radio Times 32

Hi I'm stuck with 7 across (it's probably the easiest one!) Tradesman needs square root initially (5) _ILE_ All I can think of is tiler but can't work out the wordplay Thanks in advance...
11:08 Wed 01st Aug 20124 answers, last by Baldric 12:57 Wed 01st Aug 2012
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Inquisitor 1239

Help! I've got all the grid filled & the five thematic people/groups from the surplus letters. But now I'm stuck finding the (obviously nothing to do with the five thematics already found) four...
09:41 Tue 24th Jul 20126 answers, last by Neveracrossword 13:24 Tue 24th Jul 2012

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