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toocoolforschool

Guardian Prize 26723

Struggled manfully with this today and all done except 17A - Fish no 18 worries (5). 18 is 'dog'. I have F?E?S
17:17 Sat 07th Nov 20155 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 20:48 Mon 09th Nov 2015
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Wolfram9

Everyman

My head hurts :( Almost complete : Supply assistant, admitting offence, completely upset - we have: _ _ _ _ E _ I _ H. Thanks in advance....
04:45 Sun 01st Nov 20155 answers, last by dannyk13 15:11 Mon 02nd Nov 2015
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souxie

I Prize Cryptic Crossword No 1457

1 Across, Where you'll find relations, though not one left in disrepute (6) 4 Across, Stature? Medicine mostly quite eradicating it (8) 10 Across, Closed dodgy bid etc, involving unknown quantity;...
08:13 Sat 10th Oct 201517 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 16:53 Tue 13th Oct 2015
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Lavender77

Guardian Last 2 Stuck

"She led church movement in a circle" E-D- "Like standard reported to be angry and suspicious" 8 letters Thanks!...
09:45 Sat 22nd Aug 20156 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 16:24 Sat 22nd Aug 2015
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Cryptomaniac

Guardian Prize 26657

Can anyone explain these please - in what was generally a very easy puzzle: 11ac Stupefy with gamble taken over shipping order (6) Presumably BESET, but what does the abbreviation ES or SE inside BET...
15:16 Sat 22nd Aug 20155 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 15:22 Sat 22nd Aug 2015
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Gromit

Why Is Corbyn Winning The Labour Leadership Election?

// The 66-year-old has attracted a growing fanbase of enthusiastic young people who have been turning his campaign events into what one attendee described as something “more like sell-out gigs than...
11:06 Mon 03rd Aug 201535 answers, last by Jackdaw33 00:15 Wed 19th Aug 2015
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philpotter76

Everyman 3587

I'm pretty sure 19d is afford but why? Any offers please?...
07:54 Mon 06th Jul 20154 answers, last by philpotter76 18:02 Tue 07th Jul 2015
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Gavmacp

Everyman Crossword Please Explain.

5d. Funny actor, one with company in trendy way giving promise of ethical treatment (11,4). Hippocratic oath 19d. Dispense completely with part of Bible (5). Allot Found this week quite hard and...
17:36 Sun 21st Jun 201513 answers, last by scorpiojo 13:55 Mon 22nd Jun 2015
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Ruthieduthie

Everyman 3,583

Question Details Here
10:03 Tue 09th Jun 20152 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 14:38 Tue 09th Jun 2015
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Cryptomaniac

Guardian Saturday

Again, silly little one left. 11 ac- Ordinal, eighth in camp? Looks like TENTH, for an ordinal number using tent (camp) plus H, which is eighth letter of alphabet. Not really convinced by my logic!...
16:59 Mon 01st Jun 20154 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 17:55 Mon 01st Jun 2015
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Polly37

Saga June 2015

11 across She always gets a low score (9) ????R?L?? 8 across Some overly ornate writing from garish hallway(6,7) ?????? ??S?A?? 27 across Wrong to cultivate account of fruits and snacks(8,5) ??????L?...
19:23 Thu 28th May 20157 answers, last by scorpiojo 12:04 Sat 30th May 2015
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souxie

I Prize Cryptic Crossword No 1337

1 Across, Theatre mimic blushing given further decoration (9) 9 Across, City boss backing graduate block (9) 11 Across, Opening for serious forecasters: no opening for hunky pin-ups (7,5) 14 Across,...
09:24 Sat 23rd May 20156 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 15:51 Tue 26th May 2015
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Cryptomaniac

Guardian Prize 26579

6d it's acceptable to block racists, true or false? -o-f-c-u-l. Must be NONFACTUAL, but although I can parse some of this, cannot see where 'racists' comes in. 24d Statue in odd places and not raised...
11:24 Mon 25th May 20153 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 11:55 Mon 25th May 2015
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Lavender77

Guardian

"Child missing, having left room later perhaps" -M-E-/A---T Also "It might be heard, perhaps endlessly, in valedictory cheers" I think it's rhetorical ---I-E Thanks!...
10:22 Sat 16th May 20155 answers, last by Mamyalynne 17:10 Sun 17th May 2015
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arjay

Daily Telegraph Prize Crossword 27797 Saturday May 9Th 2015

I would appreciate your help with the following, please:- 1 across. Cheated with young lady somewhere in Ireland (7) Sorry, no letters. 10&11 across. He wrote of crimes involving horrendous carnality...
09:47 Sat 09th May 20158 answers, last by Lie-in King 12:38 Mon 11th May 2015
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reddog62

Everyman 3579

WORSE CROSSWORD COMPILER EVER . MY OBSERVER BUYING DAYS ARE OVER. £2-90 MORE FOR SUNDAY CLUB PINT...
08:22 Sun 10th May 201513 answers, last by dubsie 23:41 Tue 12th May 2015
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crd1904

Guardian

8,6 Vegetarian starter mix, all oddly used for number of 20 in 7 9 17's celebrated 2 (4,8,3,5)
19:40 Sat 02nd May 20156 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 22:03 Sat 02nd May 2015
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Cryptomaniac

Guardian 26501

Have completed puzzle, but cannot parse 22d: Ex-PM has changed sides, is sent flying (5) B-O-N. Presumably Brown, but why? Also, this could not be part of the theme as it's a defined clue. I have...
13:47 Tue 24th Feb 20156 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 14:04 Tue 24th Feb 2015
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captaincoma

Radio Times Christmas Prize Crossword 2014

19a They're at a stage as tiny creatures, one disheartened. (5) P_P_E Probably pupae but I need an explanation please. Thanks.
17:25 Thu 11th Dec 20146 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 21:01 Mon 29th Dec 2014
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davey b

Guardian Prize

Seen emerging from a jumbo? T??? Pigeon that's used to release a bolt ???????...
12:19 Sun 30th Nov 201410 answers, last by Cryptomaniac 18:59 Tue 02nd Dec 2014

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