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gullman

Spectator 2024

I've come to a grinding halt and would be grateful for any help! 36d Fish almost 250 in number ??NE I know "E" can represent 250 but that doesn't seem to help. Suppose ans is nine, but why?...
10:48 Thu 28th Jul 20118 answers, last by gullman 11:45 Thu 28th Jul 2011
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MNM

Cryptic Jumbo 935

Late as usual but explain 10 down Anatole France please
09:55 Mon 25th Jul 20113 answers, last by factor30 18:18 Mon 25th Jul 2011
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Nical

Beelzebub 1117

1 D. Church once again trimmed reliquary (4) c?ef I can see 'clef' and have made up 'cref' - basically, I'm stuck! This is the last one, so I would dearly like to be finished. Thanks for help of any...
11:04 Sun 17th Jul 20111 answer, last by turast 03:20 Sun 24th Jul 2011
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wicklow

Irish News

14a Indicate even briefly in charge though in a mess. (6) E***c* 17a Convincing little man joins company. (6) C***N* 6d Coming to a halt its finally first rate. (8)*T*P**** Thank you in advance...
01:34 Sun 24th Jul 20111 answer, last by turast 03:18 Sun 24th Jul 2011
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Nical

Beelzebub 1117

Am asking again, because it's still annoying me... 1 Down. Church once again trimmed reliquary (4) c?ef I want it to be 'cref', but it doesn't seem to exist!...
18:50 Sun 17th Jul 20116 answers, last by turast 15:54 Wed 20th Jul 2011
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leavi

cumbria life magazine crossword

Small valley in Borrowdale in which lies comb gill. (9) T-O-T-A-E. Thanks in advance.
22:11 Tue 19th Jul 20111 answer, last by turast 22:20 Tue 19th Jul 2011
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goingforgold

belfast telegraph

12a Food is small in parts (8) ---S-L-S
13:55 Sat 16th Jul 20113 answers, last by goingforgold 14:01 Sat 16th Jul 2011
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quizzer01

lovatts - baffler 236

4 to do WW1 navy air arm RN?S shark bait C?U? post soviet alliance C?S russian no ?YET...
22:04 Fri 15th Jul 20115 answers, last by runningwok 16:14 Fri 22nd Jul 2011
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sweetwoman23

pls help me solve these clues

Sounds like tutankaumanans grand vizier but its just me (1) pleads for the return of god of the earth(3) city appears to be in a state of flux or perhaps not (5) ha, ha pro could be the ruler (7) from...
11:30 Thu 14th Jul 20117 answers, last by Calibax 12:05 Thu 14th Jul 2011
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genius1933

Saturday Times Prize Crossword 24891 Saturday July 2nd 2011

25ac--One after fish booked volunteers to secure boat [5]--- Looks like TARGA,the volunteers are Territorial Army ---but I don't understand! TIA
12:26 Sat 02nd Jul 20113 answers, last by turast 03:44 Sun 03rd Jul 2011
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givmeaclu

Local Cryptic

Final character, half of partnership, went up to philosopher(4) ?E?O Is the answer zero, if so why?
13:04 Sat 02nd Jul 20111 answer, last by turast 13:35 Sat 02nd Jul 2011
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dr b

EV 973 Shade by Samuel

For the second week running I found the EV tougher than the Listener! Having the extra letters in the wordplay rather than the clue makes them harder to spot. I got the quote about 2/3 of the way...
16:14 Sun 26th Jun 201111 answers, last by turast 11:27 Wed 29th Jun 2011
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dr b

EV 972 Extraction by Oxymoron

Oh no, it's Mr. O! Greetings you Brits, Swiss (honorary) and any Croatians who may be lurking. A difficult EV, I thought, that would not be out of place as a Listener. Many obscure words for answers;...
16:16 Sun 19th Jun 201125 answers, last by Christiana 21:25 Sat 25th Jun 2011
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endanger33

Speccie

17a bear's den defaced Orcadian land 6 29d engross Tory with rythmic monologue 6 first I 38a coolest rocker's inspiration 5 4th R 31a dog one gives crushed apples 6 3rd M 10d no top just pants 5 many...
16:23 Fri 17th Jun 20112 answers, last by turast 16:40 Fri 17th Jun 2011
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starwalker

Listener 4141 : Trailblazers by Dysart

Grid fill is proceding quite quickly and smoothly, especially when compared to last week. However, I know that this will rapidly slow down as I know nothing about either the two adversaries or the...
18:02 Fri 10th Jun 201184 answers, last by ichkeria 15:09 Tue 21st Jun 2011
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dr b

EV 971 Track by Loda

Can this be the first post on this puzzle? I thought it was very well done; the theme dawned on me very late in the game - I suspect those who caught it early on had an easier time of finding the...
23:43 Sun 12th Jun 201114 answers, last by Christiana 18:16 Thu 16th Jun 2011
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hairs

sat Indy

I'm not doing very well with this, have made a few mistakes, please help! 25A H?S?T?? Clamour overwhelming some regular visitor to a place (7) 7D ??I?S?? Judge, having taken off, is following...
10:23 Mon 06th Jun 20118 answers, last by hairs 18:46 Mon 06th Jun 2011
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kayakamina

EV 968 - Four Ways set by Owzat

Hi all EVers. A straight forward puzzle more like a Spectator crossword than an EV. This was probably just as well as my head couldn't had coped with anything too difficult following the wonderful...
12:40 Sun 22nd May 201122 answers, last by AndrewG-S 21:55 Thu 26th May 2011
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wicklow

LOCAL PAPER

Give a startling performance imitating David Blaine. (3,4,5) **t *i** magic Each break Kea took was way to celebrate the occasion. (4,3,1,4) Thank you in advance...
02:39 Wed 25th May 20112 answers, last by turast 04:10 Wed 25th May 2011
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ineedhelp12

Times jumbo cryptic 926

Stuck on three - 19 Across - Section the editor we have protected. -r-o-r-d (8). Think it is armoured but don't see why. 24 Down - Thought changing one side would make one famous here (10). e-e-r-t--....
08:50 Mon 23rd May 20113 answers, last by turast 12:21 Mon 23rd May 2011

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