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Ft15554

Come to a grinding halt. These might get me going. 22d T is (immediately) for tiramisu (6) 28a Faculty I place in audition? (8). Fourth letter of 22d is first of 28a . Thanks...
09:04 Sat 20th May 20173 answers, last by barnaclebill58 09:14 Sat 20th May 2017
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Ft15548

Last two. 28a Skin shows signs of ageing, we hear g?a?? 21d Thought of Rosa Klebb in action d?e???. [Rosa Klebb is the setter] Last letter of 28a is fifth letter of 21d In addition I can't parse 2d...
07:54 Sat 13th May 20178 answers, last by barnaclebill58 08:22 Sat 13th May 2017
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Times 26718

25a See vessel that's green. l???t. 22d Last words of unfinished novel I destroyed. e???i. Middle letters are the same . Thanks...
16:35 Sun 07th May 20174 answers, last by dannyk13 16:41 Sun 07th May 2017
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Ft 15477

18a Orchestra member rarely is after a drink (sounded drunk) . (3,7) ??? ?n?l?i? Have tried solvers but unplaid sounding like unplayed is best I can get for second word -but can't make any sense out...
12:08 Sat 18th Feb 20175 answers, last by barnaclebill58 12:19 Sat 18th Feb 2017
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busow

Sat Times

Really stuck on this crossword, help much appreciated 16d reduced watts before reversing current in transformer(8). 26ac cutting 500 smash hit records for singer...
11:05 Sat 11th Feb 20177 answers, last by JJ109 16:32 Sat 11th Feb 2017
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Dm Fri

Record English poet's speech.Ans is monologue which is speech. Where is the record and English poet,please?
06:53 Sat 04th Feb 20175 answers, last by barnaclebill58 07:14 Sat 04th Feb 2017
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Ft 15459

I think that after 6hrs on and off it is time to admit defeat. These should help me complete 16d Tower over pit maintained by dynamo. ?0?????? 17d Second plane is behind ?a?????? 20d Slum preferred...
15:25 Sat 28th Jan 20174 answers, last by barnaclebill58 15:29 Sat 28th Jan 2017
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Metro Tues 3 Jan

17a Capital cover for one in form , we hear. Answer was hair and hair does indeed cover the capita. But how does one in form ,work, please? In the Times one is always I whereas elsewhere it can be I...
19:57 Wed 04th Jan 20174 answers, last by barnaclebill58 20:01 Wed 04th Jan 2017
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Eye 589

Please give me a hint but not the answer. 7d Well, well, Corbyn! Eu's upset with Anne hogging energy (8,8,5). Is it an anagram and if so do I want a phrase meaning energy or well and what is the...
09:20 Fri 23rd Dec 20168 answers, last by Neveracrossword 09:14 Sat 24th Dec 2016
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Ft 15426

7d Mike produces trousers and shoes . Answer must be pumps which as plimsols but where does "mike produces trousers" fit in please? 15a Short day, still short, is getting shorter . Ans must be...
13:40 Sat 17th Dec 20163 answers, last by barnaclebill58 13:44 Sat 17th Dec 2016
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Ft15408

Totally stuck. These should help 9d This writer has confidence in white-haired minister (4,9) ???e ?e?????r? 20a Judge wants criminal beheaded? It's hard to say (3-7) ??? B?????? 28a Dodgy hamstring...
12:44 Sat 26th Nov 20169 answers, last by scorpiojo 13:13 Sat 26th Nov 2016
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Pe587

8a Sun worshipper's object : to enter in the company of spirit. ???i?h 3d Sexist women's *** ways ???a?s Thanks...
21:06 Thu 24th Nov 201614 answers, last by depresion 10:30 Fri 25th Nov 2016
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Metro Tuesday

Haven't managed to get today's paper for the answers. 8a Draw a drink and don't make a hit (4,1,5) P?l? ? ????h . Pull a something? 6d Drink that may not be yours? (3,2,3) ??? o? t?a . Something of...
10:05 Wed 23rd Nov 201612 answers, last by Tilly2 10:53 Wed 23rd Nov 2016
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Metro Friday

11a Curses mice at prism. Answer must be imprecations. How does that parse, please?...
07:31 Sun 09th Oct 201611 answers, last by dannyk13 07:41 Sun 09th Oct 2016
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Ft Saturday

Struggling today. 1a Referee's parting shots for sub, for example (6) 1d Briefly visit Japan? Yes, that'll be dandy (8) 15a State eclipsed by Montana and Vermont combined (4) I can't make anything out...
09:51 Sat 27th Aug 20166 answers, last by scorpiojo 14:22 Sat 27th Aug 2016
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Metro Thurs

9a A number of us scowl. ?o?? 11a House party in a rut perhaps ?u??? 3d Loads for the motor works c?????s Last of 9a is 3rd of 3d and 4th of 11a is 5th of 3d Thanks...
17:59 Thu 18th Aug 20165 answers, last by sandyRoe 18:03 Thu 18th Aug 2016
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Ft 15312

1a China, something stacked behind the dude. c?t?a? No idea if we want a type of porcelain, if china is being used a rhyming slang for mate and whether dude is short for dude ranch or means a geezer....
13:12 Sat 06th Aug 20163 answers, last by Dominique_J 16:43 Sat 06th Aug 2016
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barnaclebill58

Ft 15199

1a The grain, being bad , had a meeting about it. ??l?e? 1d Factory people currently employed.??????c? 12a It's unusual to return right on time. (4) Thought it would be stir -anagram of its or its...
10:06 Mon 28th Mar 201611 answers, last by barnaclebill58 11:42 Mon 28th Mar 2016
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Dm Tues

2d Copes without husband for a long time. Ans has been given as ages but how does that work? I am guessing that he want a word that means copes and we remove the letter H. Hages, ahges, aghes, agehs...
20:47 Tue 01st Mar 20165 answers, last by Captain2 21:10 Tue 01st Mar 2016
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Dominique_J

Ft 15175

As usual, one of Mudd's crossword's has made me grumpy. Does anyone know how to contact the FT crossword editor to ask her/him to stop publishing Mudd & GAFF crosswords on a Saturday and give us more...
19:09 Sat 27th Feb 20164 answers, last by barnaclebill58 09:52 Sun 28th Feb 2016

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