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Tls 1153

Here we are again (stuck on last two). 17d) When "if..." took place, depicting utter revolution at the end (4-4) I have ?E?M-?I??, and guess it's TERM-TIME, but can't really parse it; and 27ac)...
10:24 Fri 02nd Dec 20166 answers, last by jno 10:58 Fri 02nd Dec 2016
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dafyddapgwilym

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13a) This playwright lived with an artist (8) ?L?T?H?R gives, presumably, Fletcher - who lived with Beaumont. Why "artist", though? And 18d has me stumped: Dramatically a nephew (unknown) replacing...
14:29 Mon 21st Nov 201612 answers, last by Mamyalynne 14:57 Mon 21st Nov 2016
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dafyddapgwilym

Tls 1148

Last one is eluding me: 13ac) One after Atwood's debut browsing around a city (9) I have S#R#A#ING. Just can't see it......
13:48 Fri 28th Oct 20164 answers, last by Mamyalynne 13:53 Fri 28th Oct 2016
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dafyddapgwilym

Tls 1144

Struggling, with NW corner, especially: 1ac) Observer piece from reporter in major trouble (3,7) - first word seems to be B?G - and 3d) Pen new best-seller or write only occasionally (6,8) - I have...
12:52 Fri 30th Sep 20169 answers, last by slaney 13:07 Fri 30th Sep 2016
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help please 22a agent backing revolutionary ultra writer against the ancients P?R???L? 8 starts rep? 29a western writer eastern journos deny embracing 5E???N 21d dr who's content kept from tv guide?6...
17:55 Fri 02nd Sep 20167 answers, last by dafyddapgwilym 12:31 Mon 05th Sep 2016
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dafyddapgwilym

Private Eye 581

Last one, and I just can't see it: 21/22d: It tightly restricts head doctor with trendy patter (6,4). I have S?R?N?/?R?P. ???!...
08:35 Thu 01st Sep 20163 answers, last by dafyddapgwilym 08:39 Thu 01st Sep 2016
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dafyddapgwilym

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Last one: 8d - One like Ponyboy: short and fat (6). It has to be either greasy or grease (G-E-S-, and Ponyboy, from the Outsiders), but which?...
12:02 Mon 22nd Aug 20166 answers, last by dafyddapgwilym 12:11 Mon 22nd Aug 2016
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dafyddapgwilym

Tls 1136

Stuck on last one: 17ac) Characters one may hear on a radio play (5,3,6). It's ?O?E??,AND,?U?I?T, and I just can't see it......
11:27 Mon 01st Aug 20163 answers, last by Mamyalynne 11:35 Mon 01st Aug 2016
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dafyddapgwilym

Private Eye 577

17d) Right out of large fancy underwear? That's very symbolic. (7) ?L?E???. I am stuck: I want it to be allegory, but it's too long......
15:54 Thu 07th Jul 20162 answers, last by dafyddapgwilym 15:56 Thu 07th Jul 2016
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Last one: 17d) Stern retailer - he'll have cheered him up (8). Having GRI-A--I I assume it has to be GRIMALDI, which explains the cheering-up bit, but I just can't manage to locate the "Stern...
14:55 Tue 14th Jun 20166 answers, last by dafyddapgwilym 14:59 Tue 14th Jun 2016
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The sun is shining, but - 7d) Top tips for explorer in good small aircraft (7). Has to be GLIDERS - but why does LIDE = explorer? Similarly... 16d) Guy with role became unable to cope (4,5) has to be...
10:47 Sun 05th Jun 20165 answers, last by Mamyalynne 10:51 Sun 05th Jun 2016
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1)ac Places where Shakespeare may have got paid? (4) It's P?B?, so presumably PUBS - why, though? and 21d) Retired editor punching stern TLS solver? (6) ?E?D?R - maybe READER? Again, I can't see it:...
10:27 Sat 07th May 20166 answers, last by dafyddapgwilym 10:57 Sat 07th May 2016
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Tls 1121

23d) Julius Caesar's cast (3). I have ??E, and a sore head... could it be DIE? I dunno....
09:09 Sat 16th Apr 20166 answers, last by scorpiojo 09:16 Sat 16th Apr 2016
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27a) Second hip replacement at new times, which is unfathomable (6) s???n?. Thanks
06:03 Sat 16th Apr 201611 answers, last by roslyn251254 08:26 Sat 16th Apr 2016
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dafyddapgwilym

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Cannot finish: 5d) Lie about with European Verne novel (in Dutch) (5,4). I have E?I?E, ?E?E. Some dull clues in this one, I thought (21d, for one)....
08:30 Tue 12th Apr 20167 answers, last by NC4BBQ 20:44 Tue 12th Apr 2016
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dafyddapgwilym

Tls 1118

Can't quite finish - stuck on 4down: Plant two owls and a hen here. (3,4,5). I have ??D, ?A??, ?E?R?....
13:26 Sat 26th Mar 201619 answers, last by Mamyalynne 13:57 Sat 26th Mar 2016
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dafyddapgwilym

Tls 1114

Good grief: this one has not been fun... Two left - 4d) Old book with incapable one for priest (9) i?c?n?b?e and 14ac) Yes, for some of a group of juveniles (4) y?o?...
11:52 Tue 01st Mar 20167 answers, last by dafyddapgwilym 11:59 Tue 01st Mar 2016
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Guardian Prize

Brain is fried: what on earth is 11ac)? Marshal or others checking M for stratagem 6,5. M is probably MAR. I am stumped...
18:23 Sat 25th Jul 20154 answers, last by dafyddapgwilym 18:48 Sat 25th Jul 2015
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dafyddapgwilym

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Never done this before, and stuck on last one: 4d - Bird runs to jetty (4). I have ?I?R, and suppose it must be PIER, but I dunno why PIE is bird.......
16:11 Tue 16th Jun 20152 answers, last by dafyddapgwilym 19:13 Tue 16th Jun 2015
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Guardian Prize Crossword Saturday June 6Th 2015

6d,16 Playing tricks, try to hug a compiler and start to blush — cool! (4,2,6) GAME OF ???D?E Can parse all except 'cool'...
07:54 Sat 06th Jun 20158 answers, last by Mamyalynne 14:18 Sat 06th Jun 2015

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