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Listener No 4215 Getting in Shape by Rood

Another cracker! We thought this was wonderful but how very tough. Obviously the editors are getting their own back on those who whinged that last week's lovely creation was too easy. We had pdm after...
21:08 Fri 09th Nov 201261 answers, last by ichkeria 16:39 Wed 21st Nov 2012
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Listener No 4214 A Noted Performance by Nutmeg

This must be our fastest solve ever but what a pleasure to have a straight-forward crossword by an accomplished setter (who is the B crossword in this month's Magpie too - Magpie plug). The theme is...
17:33 Fri 02nd Nov 201260 answers, last by Rhone 07:55 Sun 11th Nov 2012
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Listener No 4211 One Shot at a Time, by Artix

What a cracker Artix! The Friday club is very quiet and that is no surprise as this was a massive challenge but what a masterly compilation. Brilliant, thanks (and sorry, AB friends - I hope I have...
22:28 Fri 12th Oct 201270 answers, last by sunny-dave 19:35 Wed 24th Oct 2012
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Listener 4210 Links by KevGar

Sorry, I started a thread a few hours ago but gave it the wrong number in the title. Here's a link. http://www.theanswerb.../Question1176425.html...
22:45 Fri 05th Oct 2012
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Listener No 2012 Links by KevGar

This must be our quickest solve ever! What a delightful little compilation by KevGar. We tumbled to the theme with the first solution and have enjoyed it thoroughtly so far. Gentle, indeed after some...
16:41 Fri 05th Oct 201248 answers, last by Texasetes 01:29 Sat 27th Oct 2012
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Listener 4208 Good to Go by Flying Tortoise

This was tremendous fun from start to finish - from that hilarious title with all it suggests, right to the pdm and lovely endgame. Sheer magic, Flying Tortoise!
17:32 Fri 21st Sep 201249 answers, last by soliloquy 17:51 Tue 09th Oct 2012
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Listener 4205 Murder Mystery 2 by Gos

Just two hours to fill this grid but then we had some grid staring to complete the endgame. Still, it was good to have a set of simple clues and an easy romp for a change after some we have seen this...
19:26 Fri 31st Aug 201264 answers, last by perseverer 08:52 Mon 10th Sep 2012
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Listener 4200 The Missing Vowels Round by Shackleton

For Friday Club hopefuls (those who aren't watching the telly) this is just a link to the 'wrong' site where a thread is running. What a surprise to be treated to a Shackleton after a couple of other...
22:23 Fri 27th Jul 20122 answers, last by Texasetes 22:08 Sun 29th Jul 2012
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Listener 4199 Scattered by Kea

What a pleasure to see a Kea puzzle but what a tough solve. No, not really opening the Friday club as I still have to produce my final grid and there is some demanding word play to sort out but many...
22:56 Fri 20th Jul 2012100 answers, last by IainGrace 17:45 Wed 01st Aug 2012
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Listener 4193

For anyone hunting, there is a post elsewhere on this puzzle - started by Rogue-Elfe in the Quizzes and Puzzles. Here's a link. http://www.theanswerb.../Question1141308.html...
12:42 Sat 09th Jun 20121 answer, last by cruciverbali 08:33 Sun 10th Jun 2012
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Listener 4183 Continental Drift by Shark

For the second week running we have a brilliant new Listener setter (though Shark appears regularly in the IQ, EV and Magpie series) and what impeccable cluing. This was sheer pleasure with pdm...
18:09 Fri 30th Mar 201256 answers, last by Postigod 12:49 Fri 13th Apr 2012
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Listener No 4182 Breach of Contract by Ron

I've just got the theme and title and am, as usual, thoroughly enjoying this puzzle. The three different types of clue were a challenge to start with but it all works out very nicely. Many thanks for...
19:21 Fri 23rd Mar 201252 answers, last by rabet 13:47 Sat 31st Mar 2012
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Listener 4180 Knight's Move by Merlin

I am thoroughly enjoying this beautifully clued crossword and have already found the theme and quotation. Great fun, thank you, Merlin. (Still some finishing touches to go - have to find and replace...
19:03 Fri 09th Mar 201242 answers, last by Philoctetes 11:26 Thu 22nd Mar 2012
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Listener 4178 Confused by Tea Leaves

Where is everybody? Posting somewhere else? What an intricate construction. I have been delighted by the subtlety of this and now have a full and functioning grid but I am wondering how it fulfilled...
23:26 Fri 24th Feb 201269 answers, last by Mysterons 21:30 Sat 10th Mar 2012
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Listener No 4172 Fruitless Effort by Hypnos

Seems to be my turn to start one. Indeed this has been a massive effort, though not entirely fruitless. The hardest so far this year (but that isn't saying much, is it?) We still have some short words...
21:08 Fri 13th Jan 20124 answers, last by pushmi-pullyu 17:52 Sat 14th Jan 2012
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Listener No 4163 Aversions by Brock

Am I honestly the first of the Friday Club? What a fine, interesting set of clues. We guessed the theme quite early, which helped. Brock has produced another excellent challenge. Thank you Brock!
22:23 Fri 11th Nov 201153 answers, last by borealis 22:24 Thu 17th Nov 2011
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Listener 4160 Stress Gauges

What a nicely clued and enjoyable solve. This was not the fearsome shocker we are all expecting one of these days. Please, please heed our pleas this week and don't spoil it for other solvers and...
18:25 Fri 21st Oct 201154 answers, last by ichkeria 10:08 Tue 01st Nov 2011
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Listener no 4157 Easy Win by Ilver

Thought I'd begin the Friday club. What joy to see another new Listener name and what succinct cluing! A speedy fill then a delightful pdm for me with the theme cleverly holding it all together and...
16:14 Fri 30th Sep 201181 answers, last by easterfool 12:42 Fri 07th Oct 2011
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Listener 4133

No, not completed yet, but I have found the quotations and this changes from hard grind to pleasure.
20:23 Fri 15th Apr 201156 answers, last by perseverer 16:39 Fri 22nd Apr 2011
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Listener 4130 Rattle by Augeus

I see that trux and Starwalker have posted already, elsewhere. As I did, they quickly found the quotation and are now working hard.
19:16 Fri 25th Mar 201187 answers, last by turast 13:06 Wed 30th Mar 2011

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