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Cryptomaniac

Guardian Prize

Puzzle complete, but 1ac Charlie's ban on banter, perhaps ...(7) must surely be with the letters I've got HALFWIT. Can see definition, and wit = banter, but how can half = ban? Thanks, in advance, to...
11:40 Mon 05th Jun 20173 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 20:34 Wed 07th Jun 2017
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sunny-dave

Vile Tory Spin On Corbyn And ' Shoot To Kill '

Let's be clear - the quotes now doing the rounds are from a news report TWO YEARS AGO which was SLAMMED AS INACCURATE by the BBC Trust. The Tory spin doctors have shamefully used a terrorist attack...
10:50 Mon 05th Jun 201768 answers, last by ToraToraTora 22:10 Mon 05th Jun 2017
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creamegg

Everyman

1d restaurant's tips for sorbet written in pen b???r? 5d sophisticated evil is badly disrupting police department c???????d 6d equipment that's ruined a plan I hear, below standard p???????n?l?? 8d...
18:28 Sun 21st May 20176 answers, last by Liverpudlian 14:13 Thu 25th May 2017
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Cryptomaniac

Guardian Prize 27196

Have completed the puzzle, but would like to know how to parse two of the themed clues: 22ac Exceptionally large.(7) 23ac Nice setter right to carry up PCs etc (7) Both are celestial bodies and I get...
11:42 Tue 16th May 20174 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 11:51 Tue 16th May 2017
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greyvina

Observer Prize Crossword 3683 Sunday May 14Th 2017

Enter Further Question Details Here...
11:26 Tue 16th May 20172 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 11:46 Tue 16th May 2017
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Christabel1950

Guardian Prize Crossword 27178 Monday April 24Th 2017

Obliged to leave
11:13 Mon 24th Apr 20173 answers, last by JJ109 10:46 Tue 25th Apr 2017
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Cryptomaniac

Guardian Easter Prize. Also - Where To Begin?

Am about ready to fill in grid, but can only see two places for three-letter words - both across, mid grid. But there are 3 clues requiring 3 letters. Any help, please?
19:00 Sun 16th Apr 20172 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 20:31 Sun 16th Apr 2017
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CarolJenks

Everyman

Help please on 'Observe delay' (4) Thanks
09:26 Sun 09th Apr 20175 answers, last by Captain2 13:53 Mon 10th Apr 2017
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Jozeph

Any Help Please With Guardian Prize, Flummoxed

1ac guardian prize, help please
12:27 Sat 04th Mar 201716 answers, last by porilo 16:10 Mon 06th Mar 2017
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mariacollette

Everyman

could anyone help with 2d and 9a from sundays everyman please. 9abusy part of year heading off with self confidence 2 3 2 2d piece of news for couple. thank you...
16:39 Mon 06th Feb 20175 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 17:26 Mon 06th Feb 2017
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Bordeaux

Guardian 27.106

23d Trouble afoot with commander oppressing sailors 4 ?o?? Thanks for help...
09:57 Mon 30th Jan 20172 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 15:59 Mon 30th Jan 2017
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Chaucer49

Guardian Prize

Stuck on last two, help appreciated. 6ac Spike Milligan's third one (4) L?C? 27ac Tongue in, well inside case of strawberries, beginning to eat (9) S?R?A??E?E...
11:01 Sat 21st Jan 20178 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 21:29 Sat 21st Jan 2017
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Cryptomaniac

Guardian Prize 27088

"Extremely cold chest", Mark said. (6) -r-t-c. This surely must be ARCTIC, but can someone parse for me please? The only thing I can think of is that an arctic must be a brand/ mark for a chest...
11:47 Sun 08th Jan 20177 answers, last by rosmarinus 20:23 Sun 08th Jan 2017
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trt

Marks & Spencer Muslim Staff Can Refuse-To Serve

you, if you are buying Pork or Alcohol. Well that's another store off my list....
01:32 Sat 31st Dec 2016102 answers, last by mikey4444 19:11 Sat 31st Dec 2016
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creamegg

Guardian Nightmare Jigsaw

Can someone take pity on me and give me a couple of the placed clues.... I have human league in and manfred mann but no others and I don't know where to start. Been looking at it for ages.
20:39 Tue 27th Dec 201627 answers, last by Tilly2 21:49 Fri 30th Dec 2016
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Glanrhos

Christmas Radio Times

12a - Skimpy undergarment as festive toy! (5) ???d? 26a - Girl taken in by spiritual break (70 ?o???a? 9d - empty zone with reverse ring comes to nought (4) ???o 22d - Spill liquid iron weapon (5)...
22:54 Tue 13th Dec 201611 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 15:31 Thu 22nd Dec 2016
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Cryptomaniac

Guardian Prize Saturday 18Th Dec

End of match lit items, including first leaf. 8,4. -----A-- -I-E. Thanks in advance. Made good progress with this puzzle then ground to halt.
10:27 Wed 21st Dec 20163 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 14:11 Wed 21st Dec 2016
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jasperbd

25D Why Omen

Eg sound of a thunder heard in moment Omen?????...
09:50 Sat 10th Dec 20168 answers, last by Mamyalynne 15:31 Tue 13th Dec 2016
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Cryptomaniac

Guardian Prize

4d. Swallow, bird coming up after rook and gull, say? I have CONSUME - emu reversed after CON = rook. But anyone know where the 's' comes from and how gull fits into the parsing. Thanks.
17:53 Sun 04th Dec 20163 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 20:12 Sun 04th Dec 2016
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Moulinsart

Guardian Prize Crossword 27,052 Saturday November 26Th 2016

Polish side-switching is repellent (5). I have GROSS but not sure why? Also, like others here, I can only find five of the six 'bottom' solutions 'not further defined' in the rubric: Nates, Bahookie,...
14:15 Sun 27th Nov 201611 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 12:16 Thu 01st Dec 2016

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