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JJ109

Azed 2466 Last One (Hopefully) + Parsing Queries

28a Girl filled with love – what Cliff sought early on? (5) BIO(S) _ Nb I am not 100% sure of the "S" The S comes from 16d Indicator of smoker’s intake? Poisonous stuff holds it up (8) C _ TI _ I...
05:02 Sun 15th Sep 201910 answers, last by Hagen 22:45 Sun 15th Sep 2019
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British_Olympics

Azed 2186

3d Random spraying of medium round piece of art (7)
11:25 Sun 27th Apr 20146 answers, last by British_Olympics 19:37 Sun 27th Apr 2014
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djawhufc

Azed 2175

Hi Can i check my last 3 6a Dependent territory, hence one absorbed Apanage 29d Satellite? Computer device shows use with this Moon 34a Virginia baga a bill in this novel Vanessa Thanks in advance DJA...
10:45 Mon 10th Feb 20148 answers, last by djawhufc 11:10 Mon 10th Feb 2014
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hankir

Azed 2147

Help please. 8. Former novelty, not old clearly (6) Newel means novelty. Cannot figure out the last letter. Newell or Newels? 6. The old abjure measure dividing abandoned apparel (5) Have the answer...
16:18 Sun 28th Jul 20132 answers, last by hankir 16:50 Sun 28th Jul 2013
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afc1903

Azed 2128

31 across and 25 down
22:25 Mon 18th Mar 201311 answers, last by stephem 20:02 Tue 19th Mar 2013
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stephem

Azed 2124

24 Ac Mouse’s tail is out of place in this church alcove? (6) The answer seems to be SHRINE (= alcove) but why? Does "Mouse’s tail" refer to the letter E and if so, how does that work?...
20:28 Mon 18th Feb 20132 answers, last by stephem 20:37 Mon 18th Feb 2013
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Germy

Azed 2122

In 19A, where's the definition? The whole clue gives the cryptic derivation of the answer, and I can't see that it's an &Lit clue. Any ideas?...
07:44 Sun 03rd Feb 20132 answers, last by stephem 16:22 Sun 03rd Feb 2013
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stephem

AZED 2095

28D DEARN What part does 'safe' play in the wordplay? If 'safe' meant 'in' or 'on' I could see it, but that doesn't seem to be the case.
10:40 Thu 02nd Aug 20122 answers, last by stephem 13:00 Thu 02nd Aug 2012
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hankir

Azed 2068

Almost there. Need one answer and two explanations. 25D Polo etc will display such goals (5) MI?TS Please explain word play for the following. 33A Mummer bringing beam to mug? (6) MASKER 29D...
18:04 Sun 22nd Jan 20127 answers, last by hankir 20:16 Sun 22nd Jan 2012
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lashley

azed 2028

away from pc for week working so want to finish before i go,so help please! 1d size of slate,dutch,used to cover part of pontoon deck 7 D?C???? 10d progress with arms support to china i organised 11...
19:49 Sun 10th Apr 20112 answers, last by lashley 20:26 Sun 10th Apr 2011
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hankir

Azed 2028

7d. E.g., stirrups, see, on Arab that's uncontrolled without one (8) ?ARBOD?? 26d. Sight a ---- ? Strange - can you see the organism? (5) ??NER Thanks in advance....
18:37 Sun 10th Apr 20113 answers, last by hankir 19:04 Sun 10th Apr 2011
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swarbrules

azed

Blunder with this makes bet sound - noise? Usher bound to be seen in ambit of torch heading off unsteadily. ?HO?DAR...
20:11 Mon 09th Aug 20104 answers, last by stephem 13:05 Thu 12th Aug 2010
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stephem

Azed 1962

30D Poison: in localized areas it is swallowed by those enjoying prosperity. I have _PAS so the answer must be UPAS which is a poison, but how does the rest of the clue relate to this answer?...
20:53 Wed 06th Jan 20102 answers, last by stephem 22:09 Wed 06th Jan 2010
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Gasmanjack

azed 1937

24 down. Learnt somehow what one's rights include? Must be ANTLER but why?
16:27 Sun 12th Jul 20094 answers, last by stephem 20:29 Sun 12th Jul 2009
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stephem

Azed 1923

30D Crown, historically - or its sworn enemy (to some)? (4) The answer is NO?L, but is it NOLL, NOUL or NOWL They all used to mean crown (of head) but which is it and why?
17:53 Mon 06th Apr 20092 answers, last by stephem 18:25 Mon 06th Apr 2009
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tangodog

azed

Tropical tree incorporated in a piano specially constructed (9) possibly PE?SI?NN? Any help please?
13:28 Wed 05th Nov 200814 answers, last by stephem 18:57 Fri 07th Nov 2008
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pldcav

Azed 1901

Explanations please on two clues: 4 Old vagrant polishing off a couple in a bar - there's hubris (9) A R - O G - N - - , presumably arrogance 33 A drinker's measure with THIS fish could be a lie! (5)...
21:05 Wed 05th Nov 20084 answers, last by pldcav 11:46 Fri 07th Nov 2008
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stephem

Azed 1868 Missing Clue?

There are only 17 across clues in today's Azed Carte Blanche instead of the usual 18. The penultimate across clue is very close to the bottom of the page and it looks as if the last clue has fallen...
17:47 Sun 16th Mar 20082 answers, last by stephem 19:51 Sun 16th Mar 2008
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stephem

Azed 1824

As usual just one last clue bothering me: 6D Card's discarded king - revoke possibly (4) ?ENY It could be RENY or DENY but which and why? Thanks.
18:51 Mon 14th May 20072 answers, last by stephem 16:38 Tue 15th May 2007
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stephem

Azed 1819

A new azed crossword today so, before I start on it, can I ask for help with the only clue I couldn't understand from last week? 30ac Nurses making (in sum) 1/10 formerly? T?NDS I presume the answer...
15:59 Sun 15th Apr 20073 answers, last by stephem 17:58 Mon 16th Apr 2007

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