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Three silly little clues leave me feeling incomplete!! 30A What's stranded in port maybe after end of shift (5) T-I-E 50D Flower Queen darling taking the year off (5) R_O_E 52D Mass invasion of pitch...
00:12 Tue 29th Dec 20097 answers, last by JMR27 09:35 Tue 29th Dec 2009
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14D Practising horology inside (5,4) D - I - G - R - E 21D Scottish flower is out (5) F - R - H Either FIRTH or FORTH but which and why??...
12:32 Sun 13th Dec 20096 answers, last by Christoddd 20:15 Tue 15th Dec 2009
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27 D The memorial at Seelow Heights commemorates this WW2 battle (9) I assume it is ODER ----- of which I have - D - R - R - V -. but cannot find any relevant refernce in Google....
14:10 Mon 23rd Nov 20093 answers, last by slow 'n easy 15:24 Mon 23rd Nov 2009
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1D Large reception room at Palace of Versailles (4-2-5) O - I - DE B - E - F (possibly boeuf? 30D White argillaceous rock used for doorsteps (9) C - L - S - A - E (Possibly slate or shale??) 7D Fail...
09:41 Thu 22nd Oct 20097 answers, last by Mysterons 17:59 Thu 29th Oct 2009
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40A Airman disorientated in Edinburgh left for university (10) - - N - B - R - T 44A Problem for lush ducks, taking river out of the country (10) - I - S - M - - - O...
10:37 Sun 04th Oct 20093 answers, last by slow 'n easy 11:44 Sun 04th Oct 2009
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28D Continent where one shortly finds Bton Rouge, Bismarck and Boston? (8) - L - D - A - S 47A Spoil terribly yet treat with great care when I quietly depart (7) I have B - T - H - R which leads me to...
09:29 Sun 20th Sep 20094 answers, last by slow 'n easy 11:29 Sun 20th Sep 2009
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The September clues are accompanied by the August grid, which clearly represents a challenge too far! The magazine will be seeking to place the correct grid on the .pdf version on their website.
19:06 Wed 26th Aug 20094 answers, last by Rose Maybud 22:40 Wed 26th Aug 2009
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12A Another name for Homer (9) I have M - E - N - D - S and have obviously not been successful in trawling through the right references!!
19:18 Tue 28th Apr 20094 answers, last by slow 'n easy 19:52 Tue 28th Apr 2009
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Polymath 495

There is a typo in 2 down. The date should be 1571 not 1751.
08:50 Sat 04th Apr 20093 answers, last by slow 'n easy 16:58 Sat 04th Apr 2009
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43A clue is "Ardoch - but now reread 1 Across " (11) - which is "Village on the Black Isle, named after the local lairds Dutch wife (Jemimaville). I have P - Y - - - F - E - D which could be FIELD. I...
15:14 Thu 26th Mar 200910 answers, last by bathtub 03:35 Wed 01st Apr 2009
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24A Science of sound (9) I have A - O - S - I - S but cannot find the word. I am overcome by the sound of silence - help, please.
11:45 Sun 22nd Mar 20092 answers, last by slow 'n easy 12:01 Sun 22nd Mar 2009
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21 A Observed Henry hiding inside wood (4) and hence 22D Bird turns up carrying another in explosive container (7) for which I have - - R - E - D.
11:56 Sun 15th Mar 20093 answers, last by slow 'n easy 12:07 Sun 15th Mar 2009
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15A Disgusting row about award (7) I have N - I - O - L 26D Avonlea girl has a way to go (4) I have - N - E and assume the answer is ANNE but do not see why!!
11:50 Sun 15th Mar 20092 answers, last by slow 'n easy 12:01 Sun 15th Mar 2009
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Puzzled by 3D.. Largest part (5,5) I have L - O - S - H - R - and have LOOKS SHARP but do not see any real linkage!!
17:55 Sat 07th Mar 20094 answers, last by slow 'n easy 18:02 Sat 07th Mar 2009
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Problem in top left corner! If 9A is CAROLLER then 1D could be H (OUSE) E CATE (an island??) which leaves me with 12 A looking like - - F - A - O - S. Something is not quite right so...
12:53 Sun 01st Mar 20092 answers, last by slow 'n easy 13:12 Sun 01st Mar 2009
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19A A rigmarole (5,8) I have W - O - E - E - I - L - H and assume the answer is WHOLE ????? 25A The train track from Fenchurch Street station to Southend (6,4) I have M - S - - - L - - -. Assuming the...
20:01 Thu 26th Feb 20094 answers, last by abendigo 01:41 Fri 27th Feb 2009
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13D One disappearing from sight in a cruiser solvent again (5,5) I have - - - V - then assume WATER. Any help welcomed. Many thanks..
21:55 Sun 15th Feb 20094 answers, last by slow 'n easy 09:16 Mon 16th Feb 2009
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51A In can, after flap over gang leader (7) I have B - T - I N G and cannot see the logic in either batting or betting.....
21:52 Sun 15th Feb 20091 answer, last by baitress 22:05 Sun 15th Feb 2009
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28D Unlikely - to be short? (4) - A - L 46D Woofing toady? (6) - O - D - E
11:44 Sun 08th Feb 20093 answers, last by slow 'n easy 11:58 Sun 08th Feb 2009
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25A Stuck on this one. "Travel agent, knave or slave" - A - L - T (6)
17:28 Sat 31st Jan 20093 answers, last by ladyalex 17:33 Sat 31st Jan 2009

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