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Polly37

Saga Cryptic. Ocober

10 across candid persons innuendo (8) O??????? 11 across Sweetheart in love cheers demoiselles(7) ?????T? 15 across RAID cones to nothing in battlr(5) ???A?...
13:23 Thu 27th Sep 201811 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 10:58 Thu 25th Oct 2018
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Cryptomaniac

Guardian Prize

Help with parsing, please. 1d: Implement - it is inspiring me to collect last of fondant. (7) Must be SPATULA. I get the T within PAUL, but how does the S A fit with the parsing? Thanks...
13:48 Tue 16th Oct 20183 answers, last by Neveracrossword 13:59 Tue 16th Oct 2018
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Cryptomaniac

Guardian Prize - Last Week.

I’m still puzzling over last week’s Guardian Prize. 13 ac: Diverge, argue, make up - friends at last, eternally. (3,5) With the letters I’ve got, has to be FOR KEEPS. I get the fork bit ... and...
10:36 Sun 14th Oct 20182 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 10:47 Sun 14th Oct 2018
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Cryptomaniac

Everyman 3748

Help with parsing, please. 17ac Vocal prompt expected soon (2,5) I- s-g-t. Presumably IN SIGHT, which would suit as a definition, but can’t see how it works. Is vocal used to mean ‘sounds like’?...
16:05 Mon 13th Aug 20183 answers, last by Lie-in King 16:22 Mon 13th Aug 2018
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stainl88

Guardian Prize 27573

3d Decent result of spring cleaning (3,2,5) I had the letters N?T ?O ?U?T? ... is it NOT SO RUSTY? also 12a Wet grass (4) ?E?D ... I can only come up with WEED as a possible double definition but am...
22:45 Sat 28th Jul 20186 answers, last by Mamyalynne 17:20 Mon 30th Jul 2018
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Cryptomaniac

Saga Cryptic August

Stuck on top LH corner: 1ac Financial Center starts to crash in third year. (4) C- - - 2d Insect finds it hot in fall. (5) - - R - P. Don’t know of an insect called ‘dhrop’ !...
16:19 Fri 27th Jul 20184 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 16:25 Fri 27th Jul 2018
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Ethnographer

Everyman 3745

I’m stumped by: 5D Bird found around rocky crag, lone duck (8,5) Maybe some form of goose but there I have no idea. Any help most welcome. Thanks, E...
09:46 Sun 22nd Jul 20186 answers, last by Mamyalynne 14:38 Mon 23rd Jul 2018
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Barbie81

Sunday Post Cryptic

18 across Beaten later in court battle w?t????? ..15 down I mark up an old schoolboy? e??????
15:31 Sun 22nd Jul 20184 answers, last by Barbie81 16:04 Sun 22nd Jul 2018
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davey b

Guardian Prize

Stop and chat S?E?K Accessories for church people keeping *** up ?E?C?M?N Most of the school is in old Chennai ?A?R?S...
09:32 Sat 19th May 201812 answers, last by Mamyalynne 15:05 Sun 20th May 2018
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hoggers

Guardian Prize 27495

Just a couple to finish Kiss one of two kissers wearing very large bloomers (6) Fantastically fine and super, do extremely delightful (13) Thanks in advance...
18:11 Sun 29th Apr 20187 answers, last by dannyk13 09:08 Thu 03rd May 2018
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Cryptomaniac

Guardian Prize 27489

Help with parsing, please. 2d Scale a scale, short of the bitter end. (6) -s-e-d. I’ve got ASCEND, but can’t see apart from the definition. 14d 7 in 7, everything originally from a European City....
11:24 Mon 23rd Apr 20189 answers, last by fiction-factory 11:51 Mon 23rd Apr 2018
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slowmotion

Guardian Prize Crossword Saturday January 13Th 2018

12ac: Fishwife who survived? (4) Many thanks...
11:54 Sat 13th Jan 201811 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 15:52 Mon 15th Jan 2018
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Daij

Saga

1d Chainsaw massacre rejected as laughing matter (6) S?R??? 11d Liberal gets behind Conservative in dispute (6) ?A?P?? 14a Army cook snubs fine foreign food (4) ?A?O TACO, maybe? 4a Loch, quite warm...
10:51 Sun 26th Nov 20177 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 10:42 Sat 09th Dec 2017
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Cryptomaniac

Last One

..and just can’t see a word- except crossrail, which ain’t right at all. 6d: Padding delicate area, knotted rags ribbed fabric. (9) -R-S-R-I- Thanks...
22:20 Mon 13th Nov 20176 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 22:25 Mon 13th Nov 2017
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caroworcester

Everyman

Perfect demon last of cattle caught by rope. (10)
09:49 Sun 15th Oct 20172 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 19:39 Sun 15th Oct 2017
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Wolfram9

Everyman

Just finished the xword - some iffy clues this week :(...
00:41 Sun 08th Oct 20174 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 14:20 Tue 10th Oct 2017
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miyake

Loi Guardian

LOI and hopelessly stuck: 24a Richard heard of cheap goods order (6). I have -i-n-t. Thx!!!
16:58 Sat 12th Aug 201711 answers, last by Mamyalynne 10:08 Sun 13th Aug 2017
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hope3fully

Guardian Prize Crossword Saturday August 5Th 2017

8d weather is embraced by spider,perhaps? 6 r- - - s- 22a right in bear, alittle hair 6 18d shark identified fox 8 c- - - o-n-
16:38 Sat 05th Aug 20175 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 09:43 Sun 06th Aug 2017
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Cryptomaniac

Can You Parse These For Me Please?

18d. Decent English queen caught in a tryst (8) A?E???T?. ADEQUATE fits the def, and see the EQ, but is duate or aduate a tryst? Can't find online. 24 ac Herb said to make basis for sauce. (4) R?U?...
14:36 Mon 26th Jun 20176 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 14:46 Mon 26th Jun 2017
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anikomo

Skeleton Crossword

Would appreciate help with final clue. 14a. But a student's wearing ointment! (5) I have S?L?E. Is it salve?
14:28 Mon 26th Jun 20174 answers, last by anikomo 14:45 Mon 26th Jun 2017

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