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Simon Cowell

I thought Simon's criticism of the guy who sang Largo al factotum from Rossini's The Barber of Seville showed his ignorance of classsical music, I was appalled at his comments particularly when he...
15:39 Mon 18th May 202011 answers, last by Boto 17:55 Mon 18th May 2020
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Private Eye 676

last 2 13a State "I'd back away from the PM" ISRAEL? If so please parse 23d Old tax applied after raise? *** off! UPSET? If so please parse TIA...
17:42 Thu 07th May 20205 answers, last by syruphead 18:11 Thu 07th May 2020
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Times Where Was I Sunday 12Th April

The first question is easy but can anyone please give a hint as to timber framed house and museum
19:14 Wed 15th Apr 20202 answers, last by davidsmith69 18:37 Fri 17th Apr 2020
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Saga Cryptic March

11a Foundations for Italian composer c?s?? 20d Corsets for the guys s???s 16d The Wind in Jersey? ?e?h?r Could be zephyr but why? 23a old poets included iambs - sort not so complex I?B???T 3D smack...
19:38 Thu 27th Feb 20205 answers, last by syruphead 20:02 Thu 27th Feb 2020
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Saga Cryptic January

13d Secretly not daft, comprehending the question (2,3,2) O? T?E ?T Please parse answer as I don't comprehend the clue...
23:18 Mon 20th Jan 20205 answers, last by shoota 00:38 Tue 21st Jan 2020
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Private Eye 668

Gross Washington death sentence F???A Port - love it as liquid O???A THANKS IN ADVANCE...
22:15 Fri 10th Jan 20206 answers, last by syruphead 22:25 Fri 10th Jan 2020
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Saga Cryptic December

7a Maori staff nurse joins hospital - cheers all round. I have TAIAHA, am sure it is correct , can someone parse please...
19:55 Sun 01st Dec 20193 answers, last by syruphead 20:10 Sun 01st Dec 2019
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Sunday Times Where Was I 24 November

Not doing very well, I think its based around Portsmouth but can't work out the name of the island. I reckon the behemoth is an aircraft carrier.
22:09 Wed 27th Nov 20194 answers, last by Toorak 23:27 Wed 27th Nov 2019
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Saga Cryptic November

18d Disconcert by putting wood behind jack (6) ?o?p?d...
22:46 Tue 12th Nov 20197 answers, last by syruphead 23:01 Tue 12th Nov 2019
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Sunday Times Where Was I 3 November 2019

struggling, seems to be around grasmere re wordsworth but can't fit AONB near Lake district and view to Scotland I assume...
19:05 Wed 06th Nov 20192 answers, last by syruphead 22:47 Wed 06th Nov 2019
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Radio Times 43

coyote delays conversion of tv presenter 6,6 E???E? D?O?E...
19:12 Sun 27th Oct 20199 answers, last by syruphead 19:29 Sun 27th Oct 2019
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Private Eye 660

last 2 Old-fashioned court twerp inhaling glue(7) ???i?e? Don't attack Lebanese city's central expansion (5, 4) ??a?e ?y?e thanks in advance...
21:26 Fri 20th Sep 20195 answers, last by syruphead 21:43 Fri 20th Sep 2019
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Private Eye 659

5d Butt removed from Ozzie bloke - tough Answer must be stringent I think, but cannot parse. Bloke = gent but where does strin come from. TIA...
11:20 Sun 08th Sep 20195 answers, last by syruphead 11:27 Sun 08th Sep 2019
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Sunday Times Where Was I August 18Th

Really stuck on this weeks puzzle, grateful for any hints. I am pretty sure looking for village near a white horse on the downs but cant find a church that matches the description given. If I can get...
14:09 Tue 20th Aug 20192 answers, last by syruphead 17:33 Tue 20th Aug 2019
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Private Eye 657

22a Show up suddenly with cannabis? Trendy 4,2 ?L?W ?N Is it FLEW IN? Is cannabis known as Fly perhaps?...
09:52 Sat 10th Aug 20193 answers, last by syruphead 10:01 Sat 10th Aug 2019
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Saga Cryptic June

19 down Potential birdies, maybe eagles (4) ?G?S LOOKS LIKE EGGS, BUT WHY?...
21:10 Mon 27th May 20193 answers, last by Captain2 21:26 Mon 27th May 2019
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Saga Cryptic March

Last one 19A fever expected to grip almost 43% of England (6) ?E?A?E, assuming ASIDE is correct for 20D...
12:17 Thu 28th Feb 20196 answers, last by syruphead 12:41 Thu 28th Feb 2019
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Saga Cryptic March

24A Boxer once touring west of Ireland, round Mayo in part. (5) A?O?? 17D Rouse veteran, low inside so long (6) A?O??? Answers to these may help me finish other answers Thanks in advance...
11:23 Thu 28th Feb 20194 answers, last by mac44 11:50 Thu 28th Feb 2019
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Eye 644

The Sun almost managed to turn round a batty feature(5) I have s?n?r Pure cocaine given up for speed (5) h?s?e Plagiarism is at the heart of the Home Counties hack (6) s?r?b? I think I know the...
13:12 Sat 09th Feb 20197 answers, last by syruphead 13:25 Sat 09th Feb 2019
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Saga Cryptic

need help parsing. 1d Head for the hills (5) A?T?H Answer must be AITCH but is it simply The first letter ,head, of hills? 5a Essential herb finally doubled in number (5) B?S?C Looks like BASIC but...
22:08 Mon 31st Dec 20183 answers, last by syruphead 22:14 Mon 31st Dec 2018

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