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turnerjmw

Listener 4049: The Domino Effect by Googly

The dreaded numbers. Googly was last seen in November 2006 with Solve Two, Get One Free. I enjoyed this. Not too much heavy duty calculator work, and it all fell smoothly into place. Cheers, Googly
13:54 Sat 29th Aug 200974 answers, last by Cruncher 09:56 Thu 10th Sep 2009
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s436

Listener 4,047: Cut Out by Lato

I wonder how people are getting on with this one. I found that all but one of the "normal" clues fell in fairly quickly, but now I'm staring at an almost-full grid with no idea how to progress. Any...
11:41 Sat 15th Aug 200942 answers, last by Speravi 17:13 Sat 22nd Aug 2009
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AHearer

Listener 4045: Admission by Kea

An exquisite construction by Kea, with a very pretty ending. I found myself making some wild stabs based on the definitions and then working back to the misprinted wordplay before it all fell into...
12:15 Sat 01st Aug 200950 answers, last by fancydan 19:37 Sat 08th Aug 2009
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turnerjmw

Listener 4044 - OOOOPPPP by Raich

This week's puzzle is by Raich, who last brought us "Men In Her Life", a George Eliot-themed puzzle two years ago . Nothing too taxing or out of the ordinary here, though the finish might generate a...
19:01 Fri 24th Jul 200950 answers, last by tbayliss 23:27 Tue 28th Jul 2009
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Philoctetes

Listener 4043 - Green Cross Code by Dipper

This week il fout cultiver nos jardins. Not started yet, but looks fun. Get out the Bumper Book of Trees
12:46 Sat 18th Jul 200932 answers, last by rabet 16:01 Sat 25th Jul 2009
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midazolam

Listener 4041: Motley Collection by Merlin

Before my time, Merlin's last effort was "Olde Treasure Hunt" in 2006 and won the Listener's gold cup that year I bet we are in for a toughie! Anyone who wants a copy email:...
19:37 Fri 03rd Jul 200935 answers, last by robinruth 21:32 Fri 10th Jul 2009
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starwalker

Listener Crossword 4039 - Intimacy by Bandmaster

A little later than usual getting started with this. Initially I found this a bit of a slog, but once the theme emerged, it all fell into place quite quickly. All in all, an enjoyable solve, but I...
14:54 Sat 20th Jun 200938 answers, last by kwyjibo 10:56 Mon 29th Jun 2009
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midazolam

Listener 4038: Playtime by Samuel

I am pretty sure there are no ambiguities with Samuel's effort this time! An enjoyable finish, even though many of the extra letters in the clues stood out very blatantly. This type of cluing is hard...
00:24 Sat 13th Jun 200936 answers, last by Mysterons 17:43 Fri 19th Jun 2009
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jabone

Listener 4037

As I've been told yet again by the Answerbank that I have not been on line recently (wrong) I will start this thread! This week's offering is S by Hedge-sparrow.
21:12 Fri 05th Jun 200935 answers, last by golgonooza 20:03 Wed 17th Jun 2009
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midazolam

Listener Crossword 4035

Morning! (or should I say that in French?) This weeks listener is "Half a Dozen" by Nibor Tough one this week to fill the grid because the inserted letters are randomly placed. Liked it because it was...
08:29 Sat 23rd May 200928 answers, last by turnerjmw 00:03 Fri 29th May 2009
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starwalker

Listener Crossword 4029

This week's offering is "Office Block" by Duck. Happy Easter to all.
09:32 Sat 11th Apr 200937 answers, last by Cruncher 21:15 Fri 17th Apr 2009
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DocHH

EV 854 Threesome

Hello EV N&Cers, Populated the grid quite quickly, but did not locate the three proverbial recommendations in such a rapid manner. Would have been quite elegant if the 3 had appeared in the form of...
17:10 Sun 15th Mar 200959 answers, last by Scorpius 19:25 Fri 20th Mar 2009
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Clamzy

LISTENER CROSSWORD 4022 At arms length by Hotspur

Maybe all our prominent members are resting after last week's exertions, so I'll kick off this week's thread. Haven't had more than a glance at it yet and am not too familiar with this setter.
14:07 Sat 21st Feb 2009138 answers, last by Mysterons 22:01 Wed 04th Mar 2009
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Philoctetes

Listener 4021 Mazy by Salamanca

Still no link, of course. But another that relies heavily on cold solving. And a lovely nod for the Classicists amongst us in the use of "boustrophedon". I suspect more such will...
11:49 Sat 14th Feb 200975 answers, last by cruciverbali 11:07 Tue 24th Feb 2009
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Apache4D

Listener Crossword 4017 - A Knotty Problem

Thought I would be exceptionally rude and post the link to the latest Listener that I have been waiting for all week!! This is my first year of attempting the Listener crosswords and have managed to...
17:14 Fri 16th Jan 200960 answers, last by ziller 18:33 Thu 22nd Jan 2009
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cruciverbali

Listener 4015

Our first challenge for 2009 is Baker's Dozen by Adam Happy New Solving Everyone !!
18:33 Fri 02nd Jan 200936 answers, last by castro221 17:46 Fri 09th Jan 2009
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cluelessJoe

Listener crossword 4009

Will this one get us going round in circles I woneder? .. Three rings by Franc
18:08 Fri 21st Nov 200836 answers, last by spiderFreak 18:47 Sat 29th Nov 2008
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cruciverbali

Listener 4008

This week's crossword is Knitwear by 149
17:23 Fri 14th Nov 200856 answers, last by perseverer 17:41 Thu 20th Nov 2008
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Rapparee

Listener 4005

Good afternoon, folks. The link for this one: Wild Goose Chase by Tea Leaves
18:11 Fri 24th Oct 200831 answers, last by ListenerFan 17:24 Fri 07th Nov 2008
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midazolam

Listener 4004: Signal Boxes by Ploy

Here is the link to this week's listener crossword remember the railway linked previous listener from ploy "travelling light" - will this have a similar theme? enjoy
18:23 Fri 17th Oct 200824 answers, last by jamesah 17:49 Thu 23rd Oct 2008

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