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Phoenix Feb 25

TIA for help. 24A It's plain where Brazilians from the south go to Mass or, if misguided, to farm. (4,6) _ A _ _/_ R _ _ _ O 27A I'm on first name terms with The Big O, friend, so treat him with the...
11:27 Fri 25th Feb 20226 answers, last by werbone 11:41 Fri 25th Feb 2022
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Phoenix 3Rd Dec 26A

Could be said ashes are kept in it from set fire. (4) B _ R _. Ashes suggests BURN but doesn't quite link up for me. TIA.
10:47 Mon 06th Dec 20214 answers, last by werbone 11:27 Mon 06th Dec 2021
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Phoenix 23 April

3D Could street in Paris begin a problem that goes on growing in kitchen garden at Versailles? (9) A _ B _ R _ I _ E...
09:34 Wed 28th Apr 20214 answers, last by dannyk13 09:38 Wed 28th Apr 2021
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Phoenix 18 Oct 19

Skinny dipping in the sea in other words, when bag is taken away. (4) T_I_. Thanks.
00:01 Wed 23rd Oct 20195 answers, last by werbone 00:14 Wed 23rd Oct 2019
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Phoenix Last One

Enlisted soldier turns up after old war diminished the country in which it occurred. (3) N _ M. Must be NAM, but can’t work it back....
23:01 Tue 12th Feb 20194 answers, last by Mamyalynne 23:08 Tue 12th Feb 2019
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Phoenix Annual 2018

10D Did article found under bed in Titanic belong to this girl? (6) _ E _ T _ A. Thanks.
09:01 Fri 28th Dec 20183 answers, last by werbone 09:08 Fri 28th Dec 2018
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Phoenix 29 June 2018 - Explanation Please

19D Hear report about one needed for winter sports while lying soaking up the sun (8). B _ S _ I _ G. Answer is clearly BASKING (SKI in BANG). But why does "hear report" equate to "bang", please?...
09:25 Tue 03rd Jul 20182 answers, last by werbone 10:39 Tue 03rd Jul 2018
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Phoenix 4 May '18

1D Contrasts how MP's house, rejecting Malta's capital, embrace French one. (11) C _ _ _ A _ _ _ O _ S (comparisons) 8A In such difficult situations, predicts departure will bring prayers to an end....
09:29 Thu 10th May 201810 answers, last by klazomaniac 09:46 Thu 10th May 2018
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Can't Figure Why

More draught can be had here, though it appears to be a well-kept secret (6,6). H_D_E_ D_P_ _ S. Has to be hidden depths I feel, but why?...
21:15 Mon 26th Mar 20183 answers, last by werbone 21:19 Mon 26th Mar 2018
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Phoenix 8Th Sept

20 D. Make haste to be of singular benefit to Thatcher on House Overheads. (4) R _ S _ Must be RUSH but I don't get "to be of singular benefit"......
10:13 Tue 12th Sep 20174 answers, last by scooping 10:17 Tue 12th Sep 2017
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Before Producer Of Dairy Queen Show How Craven Are You To Do So?

before producer of dairy queen show how craven are you to do so?
09:19 Tue 29th Aug 20175 answers, last by werbone 09:23 Tue 29th Aug 2017
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Phoenix 21 April

Set off for romantic tryst, though interrupted by school. (8) _ E _ O _ A _ E I guess RELOCATE but can't see why. Thanks....
12:32 Thu 27th Apr 20173 answers, last by Calibax 12:37 Thu 27th Apr 2017
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Phoenix 10 March

Pips, in general, can show just how bad one smells. (4). R _ N _. Rank? (Why?). Thanks....
14:30 Sat 11th Mar 20174 answers, last by werbone 14:32 Sat 11th Mar 2017
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Phoenix Nov 4

24D Would the remains of an 18th century lady expose her underwear? (5). _ T _ Y _ Ethyl, maybe, but why? Thanks....
09:40 Thu 10th Nov 20163 answers, last by donny48 09:47 Thu 10th Nov 2016
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Phoenix 9/9

24A When writing, Japanese characters sit at strange place in altered state. (10) _ A _ I _ I _ T _ N Tajikistan is all I can think of that fits but I can't justify it. Many thanks as usual....
09:41 Tue 13th Sep 20163 answers, last by Lie-in King 09:50 Tue 13th Sep 2016
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Phoenix 01/07/16

8A Compatriots' contribution to Pavariotti, Carreras and Domingo. Or the police. (4) _ R _ O Is it just TRIO? Why police? - three member of the band? Thanks....
23:09 Mon 04th Jul 20163 answers, last by werbone 23:13 Mon 04th Jul 2016
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Phoenix 12 Feb 2016

20D Thor Heyerdahl added a foot to his boat - and it became Kon-Tiki! (4) _ _ F T Think it has to be RAFT but where does RA come from? 19A Paris, millennia ago, or faraway city after 1939-45 event,...
21:58 Mon 15th Feb 201610 answers, last by writesbad 22:06 Mon 15th Feb 2016
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Rte Guide Xmas

23D Uniformly grey, they cried: 'Blue Murder!' (4) R _ B _ 18A Good will be joined after a short seasonal appearance from the past. (1-3,6) _ - _ _ S SPIRIT 59A Mess with Margot, would you - and she...
10:21 Mon 14th Dec 20158 answers, last by werbone 10:38 Mon 14th Dec 2015
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Phoenix 11 Sept '15 - Lots Left!

Grateful for assistance, can't get my head these: 10A He sounds like his dad is a bore, getting right into game at table. (8) _ O _ F _ R 12A Wavering, isn’t given to taking a stake by putting less...
19:35 Wed 16th Sep 201547 answers, last by viscountb 22:01 Wed 16th Sep 2015
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Phoenix 19 June

Last clue, 16A: Would refuse it? Yes, if it was in four words instead of three... (7) W _ I _ T _ E. Thanks. Also, am I missing something in 8D: See man in jersey in town. (2,6) (S _ / H _ L _ _ _)...
21:21 Tue 23rd Jun 20153 answers, last by bibblebub 21:40 Tue 23rd Jun 2015

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