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Guardian 27014

Anyone out there care t give me a clue to this 5, O, G business? I know I could cheat, but that would be giving in. |I love Paul usually, but sometimes he is really perverse!
10:40 Thu 13th Oct 20165 answers, last by delfini 11:27 Thu 13th Oct 2016
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Guardian Prize 26998

Still staring at 16 across: Rice, perhaps, in party, model passed round with starter of tempura (10) Have L-B-E-H(?)-S-...
10:45 Mon 26th Sep 20163 answers, last by delfini 12:36 Mon 26th Sep 2016
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Guardian Prize 26866

7a One way to get 30 American instead of English cows (9) I have 30a but I don't think that's the 30 referred to...) 10,25a No posh car for Ringo Starr? Gee, bad day for him today (5.6) Quite good...
09:29 Sat 23rd Apr 20166 answers, last by scouserebel1 11:04 Sat 23rd Apr 2016
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Guardian Cryptic26860

4d Prolix poetic production penning personal problem (7) -E-B-S- And if someone could kindly parse the 14a which provides the 's' I'll be done and can maybe get on with some work!...
13:01 Sat 16th Apr 20167 answers, last by dannyk13 13:10 Sat 16th Apr 2016
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Guardian Prize 26854

Last one! 5a Australian native came across the empty sleeping car in America (8) -O-M-T-E...
10:57 Sat 09th Apr 20163 answers, last by delfini 11:05 Sat 09th Apr 2016
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Guardian26657

Not enjoying this at all. Only half completed and I haven't a clue as to the link between various proper names. Could somebody kindly give me the theme in a sealed envelope, obviously flagging it...
16:09 Sat 22nd Aug 20155 answers, last by bibblebub 16:18 Sat 22nd Aug 2015
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Guardian Prize 6651

8 across Lackey following party rule (8) Have -O---I-N 2 Down Primarily stylish bird, fashonable type (7) Have S---G-R Last two and I'm sure they are staring me in the face.......
16:44 Sat 15th Aug 20153 answers, last by delfini 16:58 Sat 15th Aug 2015
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Guardian Prize Cryptic 26573

Last two: 24a Letters help to follow a leading parliamentarian's humble beginnings (8) A---A-E- 19d Grab Skillets (4,2) -N--/-P Answers please, to help me stop wasting any more of the day!...
12:47 Sat 16th May 20155 answers, last by delfini 12:54 Sat 16th May 2015
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Guardian Prize 26340

23a Spirit imbues leader of ceremonies with sacred (blue). -E-A-C-O-- 4d Argentinian red on sale drunk in (blue) cliub -H-L-E- (Blue) force cut up rocks -O-I-E 22d Partner of (blues) spinning coats...
20:00 Sat 16th Aug 20149 answers, last by delfini 21:39 Sat 16th Aug 2014
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Guardian Prize 26292

Colonists after top with tear, as garment (5.5)...
13:04 Sat 21st Jun 20142 answers, last by delfini 13:34 Sat 21st Jun 2014
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Guardian Prize 26256

Three to go. 27a "Thus screening gull eating head of moorhen is graphic". (9) 18d Top cryptic is, for starters, a grand to compose (15) 26a Bird - be a 17 (5). (17 is "chicken"...
14:26 Sat 10th May 20146 answers, last by weeviv 12:53 Mon 12th May 2014
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Guardian Prize 26095

9D: "Finds the ark built right with branches outside". Guess this must have "boughs" wrapped around smething, and answer probably not a palace...what a charmless puzzle this is!...
16:39 Sat 02nd Nov 201310 answers, last by RogerBear 03:57 Mon 04th Nov 2013
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Guardian Prize 26083

Last one of lovely puzzle: 12 across. Transporter (not car) in chart designed by ship's captain.(9) Have T-I-R-R-H...
09:20 Sat 19th Oct 20137 answers, last by glasman 09:53 Sat 19th Oct 2013
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Everyman 3491

Last one, and how apt a clue..."stupid sort of crossword that nobody can solve". I know it's staring at me. 8 letters, -L-E-R-S...
12:00 Sun 01st Sep 20132 answers, last by delfini 12:15 Sun 01st Sep 2013
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Guardian Prize August 10

11 down Action! Send on cast for film! (12) Last one and I know it's staring at me........
18:22 Sat 10th Aug 20134 answers, last by factor-fiction 18:24 Sat 10th Aug 2013
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Guardian 25981

11 across: See mistake, reduced cost next to nothing (9) B?S???R?? 22 across: duck stuffed withe trimmings of roast deer cooked for a stickler for naval etiquette? (13) 9 down: Paul helping to support...
10:33 Sun 23rd Jun 20134 answers, last by delfini 10:43 Sun 23rd Jun 2013
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Guardian Prize 25957

Sorry, novice poster forgot to say whence came clues.
16:28 Sat 25th May 2013
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Last Two Please...

20 Down: Chance of good walk? (6) **N*O 24 Across: : Refuse collector to leave house (5) *A***E I'm sure they are blindingly obvious.......
16:26 Sat 25th May 20135 answers, last by delfini 16:37 Sat 25th May 2013
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Guardian Prize 25,742

"Environmentalists such as Ethel Merman and Thomas Hardy" (4-7). Think it has to be "tree huggers" but unsure why.
21:30 Sat 15th Sep 20127 answers, last by delfini 10:21 Sun 16th Sep 2012
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Guardian Prize 25736

"A once new building block of sea air (that let down Bingo in the Goodwood Cup) (5.6) Last one, assuming 16 down is "horrific", though I'm not sure why. Help please for a newbie!...
18:16 Sat 08th Sep 20123 answers, last by delfini 19:20 Sat 08th Sep 2012

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