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Telegraph All Clued Up

I'm stuck on a devilishly hard clue... can anyone help, please: Pantomime character, object of ridicule - ugly "son"? (7 letters, absolutely no clues). I can't get any further than "*******" or...

chokkie

STel �500 prize crossword

Can't get the last clue: TV presenter, person showing seeds? (11) b-o-d-a-n-r Can you help, please. Cheers

chokkie

DT �500 prize xword

I've managed to find the answers to all of the clues, but one. Still chewing my pen .... It's 11 down: Scottish comedian (7), I think it's: t---e-e Many thanks, Michele

chokkie

DT Prize Xword 25769 8.11.08

I've been trying to work out the last two clues to this one, all the way home from Calais to Birmingham, via Eurotunnel. Still stumped ... can anyone help, please: 19d Lady doctor yet could go...

chokkie

ST �500 prize x.word 26.10.2008

Stuck on 3 clues on this one, hope you can help ... 33a Instrument (6) ??v?c? 25d: good sense(8) ?r???n?e (?credence) 51a Cake for pet cat to chew around end of garden(10) p?d?e?r?c? (10) Thanks

chokkie

Observer Everyman 3239 (26.10.2008)

Only one more clue on this xword, but I'm completely stumped, please can someone help: 17d: rain again? according to some (3,5) - y - , r-y-e. Many thanks,

beeben06

dt �500

57d not inherent, 79a champion of the people, 74d distinctive form, 80a long-necked bird, 83a closely packed

chokkie

Observer Viewfinder Competion 5.10.08

Does anyone know who the most famous Scandinavian fictional detective is? The only clue I have is that he/she sometimes had lunch at the Hotel Continental.

chokkie

The observer Viewfinder competition 28.9.08

I am so stuck on this one, can't think at all - does anyone know. It's a city that's surrounded on mountains on all sides and has hosted the Winter Olympics. There ar esilver mines, a 15th century...

nerja2007

observer everyman

Is 8a Fighting with the military in civvies, create diversion [6,7] native costume? Is so why? 11a Gullible type flourishing? Blow me! [9]

chokkie

Observer Escape Viewfinder Competition

Does anyone know which city this is? 42% of this city is covered by water, it dates back more than 2,500 years and is still famous for its intricate embroidery. It also has lakes, canals, streams &...

chokkie

DT Prize Crossword 25715 (6.9.08)

Boy, am I stuck with a few clues for this crossword this morning - hope someone can help. 6a - Copper Jack brought back from island (4) (no clues) 17a energetic worker way ahead of modern musician (8)...

chokkie

DTel prize crossword 23.8.08

Oh I am so stuck on these few clues, hope you can help. egg-shaped (7), reddish brown colour (5) formal leave of absence (5) belly & loins of a four-legged animal (6) Arabian republic (5) (-e-e-)...

chokkie

Observer Everyman Crossword

Stuck on 23 across today ... "a doctor's about right to use preventive measures (5): a?e?a. The other words around it, both across and down seem to be right. Thanks.

chokkie