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Guardian

2d recurring action of mouse with no tail, put in clay moulding 8 -y-l- - - - 19d spotted ring in a muscle abnormality 8- - c-l-s-

walgraver

5A - Scott's enforcer retiring, it seems (7) I have ??I?T?N 5D - the part-time typist estimated by Shakespeare (3,7) I have ??E?E?P?S? 19D - a partner for Weston (7) I have M?C?A?L. I assume Michael...

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Guardian Prize

Groan: I stupidly left the last one last night and here is it again this morning and I'm still stumped: 24d) Child has first to grow (4) S-O-. Help!...

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Observer Everyman

13d: Miserly person embarrassed current collector. Last one, and it must be CHEAPSKATE (?H?A?S?A?E) but I can't parse the "embarrassed current collector" bit......

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Private Eye 520

7ac: Cable's dithering about his lead - or he's reluctant to take the plunge? (.A.....R)...

walgraver

Tls Crossword 1023

1A - Jack's at this moment, Theroux suggests (as pictured by Lawrence - which ?) (6.4) I have ?O?D?N?N?W 11A - Church illusion (3.5) I have T?E????M 7D - Roman, like 5, and the others (2,6) I have...

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Tls 1021

Last one - 12ac: It revealed chevalier's feminine side (6). I have E?N?S? It can only be ERNEST, but I can't see why!...

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Tls 1020

20ac: Those other aspects of distinctive habitual character (5). I have E...S, and am stumped....

highbury57

Tls 1019

26a He made us see things as they are(6) I have G*D*O* Godson? and if so,why? 1DWelsh character as Scottish hardman(from Carlisle we hear) B*G*I* The rest was ok. 2d is six letters not nine, so...

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Private Eye 517

18d: F-ed up, as Larkin's state (3,5). I have S-I, -A-K-. ??

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Tls 1017

Last one and it's doing my head in - 25ac: Symbols awarded to different grades of production for cinema (4,5) I have F-L-,S-A-S. It would seem to be FILM STARS, but I have no idea why. Help, please?...

aeronut

Tls 1016

Help needed. This is somewhat academic as there are alternative spellings for three of the other answers. However, I'm stuck on 19 across: Spanish gunmen choose endless confusion (5) where I have...

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New Statesman

Last one: 29ac) Dandy and Beano lacking no respectful title (4). It's ?E?U, and my brain hurts......

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New Statesman

8ac: Neighbours broadcast outside - or here? (12) E?I?S??R???H...

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Tls 1010

12ac: A man's man, we hear (and his dog). I have HE?R - I think HERR (Thomas Mann = German; maybe sounds like "hair", of the dog?) but I'm not at all clear about the parsing, and it's my last clue....

Limbrough

Guardian Prize No.26160

Philosopher spied larks about to get insects

saladdodger

Tls 1006

1a Pale warriors warned, the beautiful woman had the knight in it... (6) ?H?A?L 10a Said to be delivered from Exmoor by Blackmore (4) R?D? # rode? rude? something from lorna doone?? Thanks for any...