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Eye Crossword 659: 9 Across. Devious Ussr Chlorinated Bush? (5,3,7).

This edition's crossword is more challenging than is usually the case. I have several blanks and am hoping that the solution to the following will help me to unravel the rest: 9 across. Devious USSR...
08:50 Fri 06th Sep 20192 answers, last by scorpiojo 08:52 Fri 06th Sep 2019
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19 D. Ability To See Vivid Mental Images? (6) N?s?o?

19 d. Ability to see vivid mental images? (6) N?S?O? The last clue! I'm stumped on this. I'm quietly confident with the known letters above as they intersect with other clues...
11:35 Sat 27th Jul 20197 answers, last by dannyk13 11:50 Sat 27th Jul 2019
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Private Eye Crossword 656

2 Down: Far-right Katie, abandoning family, turns into a celeb (4). Unless I've failed elsewhere it's ?O?H. I cannot identify a celeb from that; I only see with POSH or NOAH. This one has stumped me....
05:31 Fri 26th Jul 20192 answers, last by AlphaPapa 05:51 Fri 26th Jul 2019
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Private Eye 590. 18 D. Result Of Conservative Act That Scrapes The Bottom? (7)

I'll try again: Help please: I have (I think) S?L?A?E Several words fit but none truly resonate, although West Country floods come to mind. Wisdom from seasoned cross-word addicts would be helpful....
14:55 Thu 12th Jan 20173 answers, last by JJ109 14:57 Thu 12th Jan 2017
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18 D. Result Of Conservative Act That Scrapes The Bottom? (7)

Help please: I have (I think) S?L?A?E Several words fit but none truly resonate, although West Country floods come to mind. Wisdom from seasoned cross-word addicts would be helpful. Many thanks in...
14:48 Thu 12th Jan 20171 answer, last by scorpiojo 14:49 Thu 12th Jan 2017
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Private Eye 573 - Help Please

Help please. Two to go: 28a. Papers reported church groups (6). I have C?O??? It links with - 18d. Balls up with "Tyneside leader's butt a bit of all right" (7) where I have S?U?N?? The last letter of...
14:14 Sat 14th May 20161 answer, last by dannyk13 14:16 Sat 14th May 2016
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Help With 28A And 18D

Help please. Two to go: 28a. Papers reported church groups (6). I have C?O??? It links with - 18d. Balls up with "Tyneside leader's butt a bit of all right" (7) where I have S?U?N?? The last letter of...
14:11 Sat 14th May 20166 answers, last by dannyk13 14:24 Sat 14th May 2016
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Eye Crossword 570 - 11/24 Help Please

11a/24d. Groped all over, pull out as fast you can (4,4) (sic) This is my last clue-set and assuming I'm correct so far I have the following: C?L? / P?L? Any wisdom and associated rationale gratefully...
06:27 Fri 01st Apr 20163 answers, last by AlphaPapa 08:53 Fri 01st Apr 2016
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Eye Crossword 569.

I've strayed a tad on this crossword: 12 ac. The thing is stifling iconic South American passions (6). Depending on 5d I have I?C?E? 5 d. I think it's "All *** and Wind" ........however?? Can some...
14:34 Thu 17th Mar 20163 answers, last by AlphaPapa 15:57 Thu 17th Mar 2016
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5 Down. Smiley Gets Tip Of Conservative Immersed In *** Process. (8).

I currently have just this one to do to complete. ?M?S?C?N. I can't see the wood for the trees. Help please!...
19:59 Mon 20th Apr 20152 answers, last by AlphaPapa 11:26 Tue 21st Apr 2015
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Eye 537. 49 A. Blue Shade Of Political Party Suffering Reverse (Put In Somewhere To Rest). (6)

I have ?O?A?T. I just cannot see this one. Where am I being a numpty?...
10:48 Sun 28th Dec 20142 answers, last by AlphaPapa 11:05 Sun 28th Dec 2014
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Eye Crossword 532 19D. Old Movie Star, Mainly ***, Acquiring Oscar Finally (7)

Eye crossword 532 19D. Old movie star, mainly ***, acquiring Oscar finally (7) I currently have ?A?I?Y? Maybe I've got something wrong in associated answers to date! In the mean time, can anybody...
18:03 Fri 17th Oct 20144 answers, last by AlphaPapa 05:48 Sat 18th Oct 2014
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29 Ac? Rejected Milliband Pointer, Perhaps, On 'fascist Organisation' Nike? (7)

?o?d?s? I'm stumped on this one!...
08:51 Fri 18th Apr 20145 answers, last by AlphaPapa 09:20 Fri 18th Apr 2014
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Eye 519 29 Ac.

?o?d?s?. I'm stumped on this one!
08:48 Fri 18th Apr 20143 answers, last by frugalfred 08:54 Fri 18th Apr 2014

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