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Here we go again - just a few left to do but not easy this week. 8d: Flight software the French put round Polish Conference? (6, 3, 5) I have A*****/**D/*E*R* Part of a bird, maybe? I dunno. 9d:...
18:22 Sun 22nd Nov 20203 answers, last by Verbix 18:27 Sun 22nd Nov 2020
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Times Cryptic 4927

Help! - please with 15d: Where one might see the enemy marching forward (9). I have T*M******. Thanks very much....
17:49 Sun 01st Nov 20202 answers, last by Verbix 17:56 Sun 01st Nov 2020
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I give up... ..but not before solving 2d: Sauce from fish farm: am counting up bottles! (4, 3). We have N*O*/M*M. Help, please!...
17:32 Thu 29th Oct 20204 answers, last by Verbix 17:37 Thu 29th Oct 2020
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Top right corner muddle... 7 ac: Inferior sound device with important second function (6, 5). I have M***E*/V*R**. 15 ac: The crossword editor retained by Express is dull! (5). I have R*M**. Thank you...
20:35 Wed 28th Oct 20206 answers, last by Verbix 20:46 Wed 28th Oct 2020
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Please help us this dreary Friday with: 12 ac: Embarrassing mistake about dull, back-pedalling, perennial protesters? (4-1-3). No letters yet. 5d: One's constituents beaten over race amidst scuffle...
20:08 Fri 23rd Oct 20207 answers, last by Mamyalynne 20:20 Fri 23rd Oct 2020
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Good morning all Need help unlocking the lower clues, please! Hopeless this week... 24 ac: Cunning vehicle for winter trekkers primarily (7). I have S***I*T so SKILIFT looks possible but why? 20d:...
08:53 Thu 22nd Oct 20203 answers, last by Verbix 09:13 Thu 22nd Oct 2020
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Tough one today but just one left, then bedtime... 26 ac: Demolishing cored pears, set aside fuzzy skin (5). I have S*E*E so the answer would seem to be SUEDE but if so, I can't see the wordplay....
23:32 Fri 09th Oct 20203 answers, last by Verbix 08:52 Sat 10th Oct 2020
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We too found this puzzle v difficult. 43 ac: Norwegian lake you can evidently cross by car? (5) We thought it might be BROAD (B-road) but that would be for Norfolk, not Norwegian! Surely not... Fjord?...
20:42 Sat 03rd Oct 20204 answers, last by Verbix 20:45 Sat 03rd Oct 2020
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Times Cryptic 27785

Stuck on 17d: Reportedly, what our energy bill is based on? (4-4). I have *A*T-*O*R so should be obvious but...(sigh) not here and not now. Many thanks...
09:42 Sat 03rd Oct 20202 answers, last by Verbix 10:10 Sat 03rd Oct 2020
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Quite a tough one, we think... Help gratefully received for: 27 ac: Pole with heart ringing Spanish girl's number (9). I have N***S*O*E. 25 d: Lump of skin: hurry to conceal odd bits (4). I have ***R....
18:29 Thu 01st Oct 20207 answers, last by Verbix 19:41 Thu 01st Oct 2020
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1d: Buffalo (as American might say) following with clumsy gait (6). I have W*D*L * so it looks like WADDLE but I can't see the wordplay. Could someone advise, please? Thank you.
17:04 Sun 27th Sep 20203 answers, last by Verbix 17:10 Sun 27th Sep 2020
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Help with wordplay, please? 26 ac "Dance being held in workplace?" (5) I have T*I*T so looks like TWIST but can't see why...? Thank you....
13:43 Sun 20th Sep 20205 answers, last by Verbix 13:49 Sun 20th Sep 2020
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Stuck on last two: 29 ac: Piece attached to heel is hanging (5): I have **P*S 28 d: Secures small pieces that have sprung up (6): I have ***A*S Many thanks....
16:45 Tue 01st Sep 20204 answers, last by Neveracrossword 18:26 Tue 01st Sep 2020
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Sorry - I put this question into Body and Soul category. It ain't that bad...yet. 51 ac: Cool head in distress claiming lost here without a compass? (4-4). I have *R*E-*A*D. Apologies and thanks for...
16:40 Sat 15th Aug 20202 answers, last by Captain2 16:41 Sat 15th Aug 2020
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Stuck already! 51ac: Cool head in distress claiming lost here without a compass? (4-4). I have *R*E-*A*D. The rest is silence... Many thanks for any help....
16:36 Sat 15th Aug 20205 answers, last by Verbix 16:52 Sat 15th Aug 2020
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May have gone wrong somewhere but anyway: 14 ac: Cape Horn (8). I have *U*U*E** Thanks for any assistance....
17:05 Sun 26th Jul 20204 answers, last by Verbix 17:10 Sun 26th Jul 2020
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Tussling with lower left corner so some help, please with: 50 ac: Would a second cup of this be appropriate? (7, 6). I have: L*S**** *O***E Many thanks....
16:59 Sat 25th Jul 20202 answers, last by Verbix 17:04 Sat 25th Jul 2020
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1d: Scratch traditional groove (3, 4): we have O*D *I*K. Looks like Old Nick but if so, is there a link between Nick and the Devil or money that we have missed? Or are we on wrong track? Thanks as...
16:46 Tue 14th Jul 20205 answers, last by Verbix 16:53 Tue 14th Jul 2020
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5ac: Restriction on movement of dog- nowhere near common (6). I have C*R*** - curber? curare? Can't see wordplay. 7d: Very serious sign of what is to come (7). I have **R*E*T. Earnest? Portent? But 7d...
14:44 Sun 21st Jun 20204 answers, last by dannyk13 14:49 Sun 21st Jun 2020
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Puzzled by 13d: First of many disrupting Buddhist monk's current feast (10). I have *A*M*S*I*E but can't find any words to fit and can't follow the clue... Help, please? Thank you.
14:12 Tue 05th May 20207 answers, last by Verbix 14:17 Tue 05th May 2020

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