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Film about man swapping life

Can anyone help? My sister asked me today if I could remember a film - late 70's, early 80's - about a man (had been on death row she thinks) who was offered a swap by the devil with an important...

bearsrule

rt26

Last one! 15aSevere trouble after opening death warrant (7) ?E?E?V? Any help appreciated

Noose

Graham's rhyming couplets quiz

The answers to the cryptic clues are a two word phrase consisting of two rhyming words.IE:Good alcoholic drink = Fine Wine 22. Muscular Primate 27. Strange Vehicle 32. More recently acquired cooking...

tenflags

st 4281

7d In a manuscript, turn over small fragments A-O-S I 'm thinking ATOMS for small fragments but don't get the rest of the clue ?

marbil

roads and transport

1. thoroughfare symbolic of physicians and surgeons (6.6) 2. where to stop for afternoon refreshment (1.8) 8. can only the cowardly enter here? (6.3) 9. two annoyed lanes? (10) 10. sounds like the...

granny grump

overlap quiz and and guess the logo quiz

I seem to have 'hit the wall' with the last ones of these quizzes - any clues would be gratefully received. Overlap quiz 1. can rule out energy ( I don't know how many letters but it ends in 'R' or...

IanCraig

General knowledge

What is the offence of insulting a reigning sovereign

Jobowo

dm 13216

6d Its sheltered where cork is L _ E / _ i _ E many thanks in advance. Don't know what happened to my last post

Lorcan

Sea

The answers to these clues are all sea related: 1. A dairy product in the ocean (6 letters) 2. Betting and island (5) 3. A crash on the sea bed (4,6) 4. Spy birds (8)

quizbabe

mos 4d

4d. sudden loss of consciousness or colloquially a fit of anger (8) I have -p-p-e-y

poodledoo

liquids and gases

28)Touring meat company (5) 36)Lesion comes back in broken joint (8) 76)County clout (7,5)........somebody has said Suffolk punch, but I thought this was a horse! please confirm if answer correct. 84)...

donegore

Belfast Telegraph Prize Crossword 14/6/08

Hello again! Yes I'm still stuck at the above - three clues this time (many thanks to those who helped me with the last two): They are firstly clue10 across 'Page Dante wrote about a TNT explosion' -...

08012006

Telegraph cryptic 25644

I'm stuck top right; answers appreciated please 4a Mention installing power units in temporary accommodation (8) ?A?????E 10a Bank permit about to expire (8) ?R?????T 14a Damage one's shed, sadly (4)...

lizwhiz1

Tel 25644 cryptic

Need help with these 5 clues. Letters may well be wrong!! An explanation might help me too! Thanks! 10a Bank permit about to expire (8) _R_A_E_T 11d Fail to win a single game and get annoyed (4,8) _ _...

pirwany

Big Monday Crossword

Please help me out with "Silhoutte introduced by Christian Dior in his 1955 spring-summer collection" A---N- Many Thanks

daisydee

FT Polymath 453

Could anybody help with 25d please A yiddish term for stupid or clumsy people S-H-E-S (7)

supersuezy24

Prize crossword no 560

1a: liveliness, sparkle: v???c?t? 2d: Attribute of jump-jet (8,4-3): ??r?i??? t?k? o?f I'm thinking terminal take off but the t from terminal is the 3rd letter of 1a and nothing fits in then... Hope...

u2fan

title of book

i cannot remember the name or author of a book. it was about a town in northern ireland i think where miracles were apparently happening. a woman gave birth to a baby called christina at xmas time in...

fifi1

barebones

1d It can be a good deal painful certainly? I have U?C?R ulcer fits but why? Thanx in advance

tpw536w

20th century famous people

8) American car manufacturer (5,4) 87)A real dame.... Bond will know (4,5) Thanks for any help

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