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Dm Wed

28a set off explosive? Yes,set off . Ans has been given as ignite but how does that work, please?...
20:28 Wed 25th Jun 20142 answers, last by bamberger 20:33 Wed 25th Jun 2014
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Gavmacp

Everyman Crossword Please Explain

3d. Very bad record the Parisian released (7). Answer is chronic but cannot see how, apart from very bad = chronic
13:33 Sun 01st Jun 20143 answers, last by Gavmacp 13:35 Sun 01st Jun 2014
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mikem004

Ft Crossword 14589

4s not beginning to weave rug _ARPE_ 4 across is SPECTRUM (meaning a range) Must be CARPET, but I can't see how the clue fits the answer....
10:36 Sun 06th Apr 20142 answers, last by nigber 11:17 Sun 06th Apr 2014
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bamberger

Dm Monday

4d People collect funds for these reasons. Ans has been given as causes but I just cannot see why. Thanks for explanation.
22:20 Mon 24th Mar 20142 answers, last by bamberger 22:23 Mon 24th Mar 2014
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bamberger

Dm Friday

18d Nautical instrument adjusted to limit variable function . Ans has been given as sextant. I can see that sextant is a nautical instrument and x is a variable function but where does setant come...
20:34 Fri 14th Feb 20146 answers, last by bibblebub 20:39 Fri 14th Feb 2014
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bamberger

Dm Thursday

2d I sported this-if adjusted , it supports rider too! . Ans must be stirrup but I cannot see the word play. Thanks...
20:53 Thu 13th Feb 20146 answers, last by bibblebub 21:01 Thu 13th Feb 2014
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bamberger

Dm Tuesday

4d Dirk landed the wrong way in fight. Ans has been given as stiletto (=dirk =dagger) but what is word play , please?...
20:40 Tue 11th Feb 20145 answers, last by Mamyalynne 20:55 Tue 11th Feb 2014
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bamberger

Dm Tuesday

He's present at part of St. Andrews about to finish. Answer has been given twice as attendee twice but without explanation and I just can't see the wordplay. Please explain. Thanks...
20:57 Tue 28th Jan 20144 answers, last by bamberger 21:01 Tue 28th Jan 2014
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bamberger

Dm Friday

5a What machine gunners do seconds after bomb . Ans is strafe which is indeed what they do but if seconds =s then problem is that trafe doesn't seem to be a word. 6d he's big in Africa and may charge...
19:27 Fri 10th Jan 20148 answers, last by bamberger 19:33 Fri 10th Jan 2014
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bamberger

Nearly New Combi Boiler Trade Ins -Any Market?

This summer we had the CH changed from storage to combi with an Ideal Logic 35 + being installed . The noise from the central heating is awful –think of a roaring furnace. Following visits from the...
14:28 Fri 03rd Jan 201415 answers, last by Hymie 23:33 Tue 07th Jan 2014
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danchip

Wifi

Hi, I've been having difficulty connecting to my wifi on my laptop recently, i've spent hours on the phone to the service provider trying to sort it out and they have now decided that the built in...
16:28 Fri 03rd Jan 20148 answers, last by methyl 23:25 Fri 03rd Jan 2014
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bamberger

Dm Thursday

6d Sister with degree possibly caring for old railwaymen? Answer must be registered nurse (sister with degree) but where does the caring for old railwaymen come in please?...
19:55 Thu 21st Nov 201312 answers, last by boxtops 20:34 Thu 21st Nov 2013
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coteroti

Everyman 3502

1a 'Outspoken, shocking court' (6), I've got d-h-c-, help appreciated.
16:10 Sun 17th Nov 20139 answers, last by bibblebub 16:17 Sun 17th Nov 2013
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bamberger

Dm Friday

16a E.g squash that's pale in parts? Answer was given as "soft drink" but apart from squash being a type of soft drink, I can't see how the pale in parts works. Thanks...
18:27 Fri 15th Nov 20132 answers, last by bamberger 18:35 Fri 15th Nov 2013
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bryand

Fri D Mail No. 14,627

2d) Skint? Raise shares - Ford's cheap surprisingly (8,3,4) 12a) Smooth round small board fit to appear in public (11) 14a) Syrup, say, seems to possess pleasing features (4,5) 16a) E.g. squash that's...
10:53 Fri 15th Nov 20138 answers, last by bryand 11:29 Fri 15th Nov 2013
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bryand

Fri D Mail No. 14,627

1a) Old German topped former neighbour and rival (7) 1d) Tripe pan (7) 5a) Catch amateur in gym (5) 5d) Reward system in United Nations needing treatment (9) 16d) Cortes got trounced in military area...
10:21 Fri 15th Nov 201311 answers, last by bamberger 11:05 Fri 15th Nov 2013
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bamberger

Dm Thurs

28a I sent in papers relating to hearing , stupid . Ans has been given as idiotic but why, please?...
17:30 Thu 14th Nov 20132 answers, last by bamberger 17:37 Thu 14th Nov 2013
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bamberger

Times Grand Final Puzzle 2

Sadly 90 man minutes have been spent by myself and colleagues trying to unsuccessfully work out the wordplay for: 4d May the second, Milne's penning New Statesman? Ans is Hawaiian. The statesman is...
17:05 Thu 24th Oct 20132 answers, last by frugalfred 17:07 Thu 24th Oct 2013
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bamberger

Times Grand Final Puzzle 1

12a Conductor typically came together with a new driver. Ans was metal. I can see that a metal is typically a conductor of electricity and that a golf driver can be metal. Came together =met + a =meta...
19:02 Tue 22nd Oct 20136 answers, last by ichkeria 19:29 Tue 22nd Oct 2013
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yobanfa

Good 4X4S In The Snow

hi, im looking to find out what 4x4 is good for driving in the snow and if possible one that isn't in four wheel drive all the time.
15:09 Sun 06th Oct 20134 answers, last by bamberger 18:53 Mon 07th Oct 2013

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