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1592

It’s not a question this time . It’s my simple message to all you wonderful people who have helped me during the past year and helped me improve my crossword skills ( still not great but certainly...
21:51 Sat 31st Dec 20222 answers, last by Lie-in King 21:53 Sat 31st Dec 2022
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1587 Cryptic

I don’t remember a tougher crosstie . Mummy insisted on my bedtime before I finished. So had to wait until today for the final clues. Still not sure if I have them all right! Was I alone in...
15:11 Sun 04th Dec 20223 answers, last by cashier 15:31 Sun 04th Dec 2022
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Jumbo Cryptic 1579

Wow! A real toughie! But I now have answers for all clues though one at least is because I cannot think of any alternative! But i have no idea why it’s the answer My bride after vacation in France I...
22:29 Sat 08th Oct 20227 answers, last by goodgoalie 23:37 Sat 08th Oct 2022
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Jumbo Cryptic

Well, at last one that I understood just about every clue . Last week was not too bad but the week before was a real toughie . There’s just one that I cannot unravel today. Books seized by leading...
19:13 Sat 03rd Sep 20222 answers, last by stevenj 19:26 Sat 03rd Sep 2022
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Jumbo Cryptic

Hello. Some tough ones but, on the whole, ok . Certainly after last week! I got the reasoning on virtually all the clues. Nearly bath time. It’s been a hot day here so a cool bath will feel good....
21:38 Sat 13th Aug 20229 answers, last by Neveracrossword 21:16 Sun 14th Aug 2022
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Cryptic Jumbo

Blimey! Am I struggling! That’s not a question! I just can’t get into this setter’s way of thinking. I have managed about half so far. No chance of me finishing before I’m summoned for the bath. Is it...
21:26 Sat 06th Aug 202218 answers, last by stevenj 11:29 Wed 10th Aug 2022
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Cryptic Jumbo

Hello Really odd , this one . Some incredibly easy answers and others that left me unable to work out what the setter was getting at. I thought I had cracked it about half an hour ago and then got...
22:15 Sat 30th Jul 2022
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Generalist

Hello . I ‘ve got most of the answers ( but not all. One big one has me completely stumped! I’d be grateful for help! “ musical term meaning “ at the same speed as before “” 1’7, 5 It has to begin...
17:45 Wed 27th Jul 20225 answers, last by stevenj 21:53 Wed 27th Jul 2022
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In Music Melodic Embellishments

In music melodic embellishments...
21:36 Sun 24th Jul 20225 answers, last by roslyn251254 10:23 Mon 25th Jul 2022
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Cryptic Jumbo

Hello. Mostly straightforward though a few toughies. And one that has me baffled. I’m sure I know the answer but, for the most part, I don’t know why. The clue is ‘ most substantial course is...
21:46 Sat 11th Jun 20223 answers, last by stevenj 22:07 Sat 11th Jun 2022
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Jumbo Cryptic

Hello. Quite an easy one today ( thank you for being kind on THIS weekend, setter) but there’s one I can’t quite get all the letters explained: novel taken up when new paper is introduced. With the...
21:34 Sat 04th Jun 20227 answers, last by Neveracrossword 22:30 Sat 04th Jun 2022
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Cryptic Jumbo

Hello. It took me a while to get into this setter’s way of thinking but eventually, it came . But there’s one that I have an answer to simply because it fits but I don’t really know why . Confessed...
21:48 Sat 28th May 20225 answers, last by stevenj 22:13 Sat 28th May 2022
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Jumbo Cryptic

Thank heavens! I managed to finish this one! Despite what I wrote last time, I did have another go. With very little success. I felt very gloomy. Despite all the support and guidance so many of you...
21:02 Sat 21st May 20225 answers, last by cashier 22:03 Sat 21st May 2022
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Cryptic Jumbo

It’s ages since I last wrote to you so my first and more important message is that I hope you are all well and enjoying the beginning of summer . I’ve had a good run on the Saturday cryptic jumbos but...
21:25 Sat 14th May 2022
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Jumbo 1544

Hello. Mainly straightforward but I have one answer that I should like someone to explain for me please. What youth leader accommodates paintings of a crude nature? I’m sure the answer is “ earthy”...
22:01 Sat 05th Mar 20224 answers, last by cashier 22:07 Sat 05th Mar 2022
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The Tablet Crossword

I had a go at the Tablet’s crossword and feel quite proud of getting most of the answers. But despite all best efforts I can’t find answers to two clues. Any help would be gratefully received! 1....
21:51 Sun 13th Feb 202229 answers, last by elliemay1 18:56 Mon 14th Feb 2022
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Cryptic

Hello . Well this week was better than last ( have they a new setter? A couple of times recently some weird clues!!!) . But there’s one i simply can’t work out ! ( others I am reasonably sure but not...
00:23 Sun 13th Feb 20226 answers, last by cashier 22:32 Sun 13th Feb 2022
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Cryptic Jumbo

Hello. I struggled with some of this and, as ever, there are some answers where I’m not fully sure. Indeed the first one in my queries is simply because I can only think of two possible answers and I...
22:54 Sat 22nd Jan 20225 answers, last by stevenj 23:07 Sat 22nd Jan 2022
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Happy New Year

I did have some things to check out but time has passed. My real purpose is to ( rather belatedly) say Happy New Year to all you wonderful people who have helped me improve my crossword skills over...
21:33 Fri 07th Jan 20221 answer, last by cashier 16:48 Sat 08th Jan 2022
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Generalist Winter Special Edition

Has anyone else done this. I love doing it because not only do you have to solve the clues, you have to work out where to it the answers! And the clues are tough! Anyway, I think i have cracked it...
18:59 Thu 16th Dec 20218 answers, last by JoolsTwo 12:38 Fri 17th Dec 2021

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