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Last couple. 9d What's taken with a fork somehow 3,3,2,3,5 O?E / ?A? / O? / ?T?E? Guess it is something obvious - just not to me! 25d Taking care supplying nitrogen for hospital requisite N?E?F?L...
19:31 Sun 26th Apr 201512 answers, last by scorpiojo 19:43 Sun 26th Apr 2015
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Last couple. 1a Penny given fresh trim and set P???A?E? 2d Such people like collecting bottles E?O I think it could be "prefaced" and "ego" but cannot parse TIA...
18:54 Sun 26th Apr 20153 answers, last by bigdave1954 18:59 Sun 26th Apr 2015
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Premium Bond Maximum Holding

Hello. Can anyone tell me when the maximum holding increases to £50k. I think it is this year but cannot find out on the NS&I website. Thanks in anticipation...
19:40 Fri 24th Apr 20154 answers, last by bigdave1954 20:02 Fri 24th Apr 2015
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Last pesky one. 5d. Eats half of meat loaf. H?S. Presumably it is "HAS" but I cannot parse it. Thanks in anticipation....
08:24 Mon 13th Apr 201510 answers, last by scorpiojo 08:44 Mon 13th Apr 2015
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Miss Sunshine Adverts

Hi. I have recently started getting loads of adverts popping up on my computer which say they are "powered by miss sunshine". I have run Norton several times and each time it has identified miss...
08:08 Sun 05th Apr 20155 answers, last by bigdave1954 20:39 Sun 05th Apr 2015
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Last one. 46a Hot snack in oven, cord round it (7) T?A?T?E Sure I will be kicking myself TIA...
17:05 Wed 04th Mar 20153 answers, last by bigdave1954 17:09 Wed 04th Mar 2015
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Last one. 26a. Words of warning to take your turn (3, 4). Y? U/?A?T. Is it YOU LAST? if so I cannot see the parsing. TIA
13:55 Fri 27th Feb 20153 answers, last by dannyk13 13:57 Fri 27th Feb 2015
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Last couple. 23d Then what are those who seek to be guardians (10) a?t?r???d? 37a What may regularly be hit swinging round a large club (5) t?b?? TIA...
20:42 Sun 15th Feb 20154 answers, last by bigdave1954 20:45 Sun 15th Feb 2015
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Last couple. 28a Animal transport back with aim to get number taken away. ?U?T???E?D 24d Red light work - a politician has penned particle ???L / ?A?P...
18:22 Sun 01st Feb 20152 answers, last by writesbad 18:23 Sun 01st Feb 2015
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Last couple. 23d Numbers going up and down (5) s???s 25a Moving slowly, coach takes girl back (7) ??g?a?d Middle letter of 23d is first letter of 25a TIA...
10:46 Sun 01st Feb 20155 answers, last by sandyRoe 11:06 Sun 01st Feb 2015
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Struggled this week. Last one. 51d European champion, denied gold is put out (5) E?I?A...
17:12 Wed 31st Dec 20142 answers, last by scorpiojo 17:14 Wed 31st Dec 2014
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Last one. 27a Popular flower (7) N?R?E?T Thanks in anticipation...
16:55 Tue 30th Dec 20143 answers, last by bibblebub 17:00 Tue 30th Dec 2014
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Last couple of little ones. 5d Form of Celtic name carved into ceiling (4) M?N? 23d Aim to get couple inside to swap, creating stir (4) ?A?L Thanks...
23:15 Sun 21st Dec 20144 answers, last by BlackadderV 23:19 Sun 21st Dec 2014
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Struggling this week. 7d The King's trousers needing length let down a bit (5) E???S 10a Not quite the chief sin (4) ??C? 3d Drinks with discretion, avoiding centre in the sticks (9) D?W?S???E 13a...
17:23 Mon 15th Dec 20145 answers, last by Baldric 17:29 Mon 15th Dec 2014
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Found it hard to get on the setter's wavelength this week. Still a few outstanding. 16a Scrooge before a plea for mercy (8) M?S?R?R? 48a Find what railway constructor needs to get (5,4) T?A?? / ?O?N...
18:25 Sun 07th Dec 20143 answers, last by bigdave1954 18:41 Sun 07th Dec 2014
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Last couple. 19a Wood taken after struggle fighting in Korea (3,4,2) T?E / ???N / ?O 17a Searching for blanket (8) ???E?I?G (Perhaps it is "covering" which fits with blanket but I don't see it as...
20:30 Sat 06th Dec 20141 answer, last by Lie-in King 20:32 Sat 06th Dec 2014
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Last one. 3d Theatre show's middle a latecomer wrecked (8,8) C?M?E?I? / D?L?A?T? (presumably an anagram of "middle a latecomer" but I still can't get it)...
19:57 Mon 01st Dec 20143 answers, last by vakayu 20:07 Mon 01st Dec 2014
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Last one. 40d Someone maintaining a hostile environment (8) ?E?I?G?R Someone elsewhere has suggested "besieger" but I cannot see the parsing...
14:35 Sun 23rd Nov 20145 answers, last by dannyk13 15:22 Sun 23rd Nov 2014
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Last one. 38d Sweet type on Times upset everyone (6,4) ?R?N?Y ?A?L Thanks folks...
09:12 Mon 17th Nov 20146 answers, last by bigdave1954 09:48 Mon 17th Nov 2014
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Last one. 2d Pause to speak, for fear that surgery will hold up game (7,4) L?I?T?E / ?T?P Presumably second word is STOP but otherwise stumped TIA...
17:20 Sun 09th Nov 20142 answers, last by bigdave1954 17:28 Sun 09th Nov 2014

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