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Guardian Genius 216

I seem to be stuck on 15D. Old team intercepting intelligence-not half ugly,in a harmful way (9) For which I have ruinously. This answer won't fit as per the treatment(enter alphabetically)in the...
11:12 Sat 12th Jun 20213 answers, last by Neveracrossword 11:50 Sat 12th Jun 2021
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Guardian Genius 201

Last one as the submission deadline draws near. Theme is Victor Borge's Inflationary Language where four and for example become five.This is a thematic clue . 11d Wry smile about dance, end of tango...
11:55 Sat 04th Apr 20204 answers, last by shaneystar2 12:01 Sat 04th Apr 2020
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Guardian Genius 193

12a Journalist loses heart from stress. ?O?T?R Must be either Foster or Porter but I can't parse it. Not to give too much away and spoil it for other Genius fans, the across clues have a common theme...
11:03 Thu 04th Jul 20194 answers, last by shaneystar2 11:09 Thu 04th Jul 2019
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Guardian Genius

This a crossword where you have to change a letter ending up with a real word. The changers are "men". In this case chess men . I'm stuck on 26a ...........legendary man making a great impression? (7)...
09:53 Sat 11th May 20195 answers, last by shaneystar2 10:00 Sat 11th May 2019
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Spectator 2379

It's defeated me this week.I can't resolve the two unclued lights at 1A and 8D I have 1A S?I?I?G 8d SAV?E? I looked up the headword in Chambers but can't find any definition of the word to fit unless...
21:18 Thu 04th Oct 20185 answers, last by Davemano 21:57 Thu 04th Oct 2018
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Genius 176

This is a themed crossword 15a Contrary part of a report introduced to the table lacking a measure of resolution . Seven letter word count for which I have M???P?L The answer produces a word of nine...
14:40 Tue 13th Feb 20186 answers, last by Neveracrossword 14:49 Tue 13th Feb 2018
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Ab Won't Load On My Tablet.

My Samsung Galaxy tablet won't load the AB page. It sticks half way across and then I get a message saying that this web page is unavailable. It only happens with AB. It was like this when they...
13:48 Thu 28th Sep 2017975 answers, last by netibiza 20:10 Tue 04th Dec 2018
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Guardian Genius 164

Pretty easy this month but I'm stuck in the top right corner on the last two which must be pairs as I have fifteen pairs and these are the other two ,there being 17 pairs in total.. 4D Risk retaining...
23:24 Tue 07th Feb 20179 answers, last by bathtub 07:29 Tue 14th Feb 2017
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Spectator 2266

Can any Speccie fan please confirm that the unclued at 42a goes with great and the unclued at 4d goes with small. If 42a goes with great it could be one of several words....
15:40 Thu 23rd Jun 20167 answers, last by Neveracrossword 15:52 Thu 23rd Jun 2016
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Private Eye 571

25a Pest control measure,like at box office (4) A?B?...
09:47 Fri 15th Apr 20162 answers, last by shaneystar2 09:52 Fri 15th Apr 2016
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The Bridge

I didn't see this on TV so bought the box set . Brilliant. One thing puzzles me though.What is the stuff that Saga keeps putting up under her lip all the time .It is a sweet or something ?...
15:39 Sat 27th Feb 20163 answers, last by scorpiojo 15:46 Sat 27th Feb 2016
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Azed 2,263 Eightsome Reels

Having trouble with three reels . For the life of me I cannot fit BARRACAN (at reel23) in with LAGOONAL(at reel 16) and CARACARA (at reel 24) I have barracan starting with B in the sw corner and going...
12:32 Mon 19th Oct 20159 answers, last by shaneystar2 14:15 Mon 19th Oct 2015
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Lovatts Baffler 287

Marketing device Four letters ??BY. This is an arrow word type crossword and I'm sure that my crossing answers are correct . I'm baffled :)...
18:04 Thu 15th Oct 20152 answers, last by shaneystar2 18:29 Thu 15th Oct 2015
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Polymath 826

20a The opposite of an aesthete (5) ?E?R?Y...
13:21 Sat 08th Aug 20157 answers, last by shaneystar2 13:32 Sat 08th Aug 2015
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Private Eye 553

5a(1, 1, 5 ) Brown cover -up appearing in the Eye ? P ?A?C?...
15:59 Fri 07th Aug 201510 answers, last by Lie-in King 16:08 Fri 07th Aug 2015
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Rice

I cooked some rice this morning to use in a dish for dinner this evening. As soon as it was cooked I put it in the fridge. I cooked the meal with it but made far too much for two of us and there's...
21:35 Wed 24th Jun 201512 answers, last by cecil39 15:32 Fri 26th Jun 2015
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Paypal

Does anyone know if PayPal is down ? I've ordered things on line today from two different sources and I usually get an email straight away to confirm my purchase but I've had nothing . The...
23:52 Sat 14th Feb 2015884 answers, last by shaneystar2 16:16 Fri 16th Oct 2015
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Micheal Portillo Is Back With His Snazzy Jackets !

New series of continental railway journeys started tonight for all fans of this wonderful series . I've watched all his programmes ,so interesting .Tonight he was in Russia . Fabulous trains ,bits of...
22:32 Wed 05th Nov 201410 answers, last by netibiza 13:29 Sat 08th Nov 2014
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Azed 2212

2d One has to admit former match revolting (7) U?RI?EN And.. can any Azeder please confirm that 7D is Garter. Soak newspaper up in a flash ?(6) ret (soak) rag (newspaper ) reversed....
15:54 Sun 26th Oct 201412 answers, last by Farrwest 15:48 Wed 19th Nov 2014
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Adblocker For Tablet

I've got a Samsung Galaxy tablet and had AdBlocker installed on it but it's stopped working .I don't mind ads on my desktop computer but they're annoying on a small tablet .Looking on the internet it...
22:09 Thu 16th Oct 201415 answers, last by JohnFarrel 10:42 Thu 30th Oct 2014