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Khandro

Des Moines, Iowa

How do the inhabitants pronounce it please, is it like the French [i]demwan[i] for 'des Moines' ?...
08:51 Tue 29th Oct 201318 answers, last by Tilly2 13:07 Tue 29th Oct 2013
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Ric0

Tel Gk Prize 262

10a Evergreen East Asian shrub with creamy-white flowers and red berries (7) S-I-M-A 17a Old beverage made from beer, spices, and dried bread (3-5) A-E/-E-R-...
00:12 Tue 29th Oct 20132 answers, last by dr b 00:22 Tue 29th Oct 2013
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professorplum13

Mephisto 2774

26d Dirk, among others, passed by deserted Roman rampart (5) ?G?ER 26a She's not for fizz! What kicks off scepticism is name (4) ?N?I...
10:00 Mon 28th Oct 20133 answers, last by professorplum13 10:03 Mon 28th Oct 2013
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bruisersnan

Cryptic

Very fond of an island race - and suffered afterwards. 8 Letters A - - - c - - - Fiddle not popular these days. 4 Letters - - o - Gypsy at eastern capital. 4 Letters - - m - Thank you....
20:14 Sun 27th Oct 20132 answers, last by dr b 20:18 Sun 27th Oct 2013
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surrey

Observer Cryptic 3499 Sunday October 27Th 2013

Blind spot with last two or I've boobed with an across or down intersection: 19D Cheers after Rome's broken conspiracy of silence (6) _M_R__ and 27A Sloth, perhaps, attendee suffered (8) _D_N___E....
20:16 Sun 27th Oct 20136 answers, last by Mamyalynne 20:23 Sun 27th Oct 2013
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supersuezy24

Womans Way No 43

6d: quibbling(13): p?e?a?i?a?i?? 23a:shed(4,2): ?e?? ?o...
14:35 Sun 27th Oct 20135 answers, last by supersuezy24 14:37 Sun 27th Oct 2013
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magistra

Mephisto 2774

Is 26 across ANTI? And if so, why? I can see that ASTI with N instead of S gives ANTI, but why 'she' rather than 'he'?
13:32 Sun 27th Oct 20134 answers, last by dr b 13:40 Sun 27th Oct 2013
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erica_43

St4561

11A Toy gun seen behind bandit,s back (6) T-I--- 3D Girl,s an unhealthy colour in bar(8) D-S---O- 28A It,s rumoured tangible dance has authority(4,3) Any help would be greatly. Appreciated.Many thanks...
13:28 Sun 27th Oct 20135 answers, last by glasman 13:30 Sun 27th Oct 2013
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santashelper

Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4561 Sunday October 27Th 2013

4d Siemens staff, but not the number one, all there (4) S?N?
11:34 Sun 27th Oct 20137 answers, last by dr b 13:28 Sun 27th Oct 2013
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Twit-Who

Ev 1094 - Sunday Telegraph Enigmatic Variations - Riddle In Eight Parts By Jaguar

I rather muddled through this one often getting the answer before figuring out why. Not my favourite theme (to say the least) but thanks to Google not hard to research. Perhaps the extra hour in bed...
11:18 Sun 27th Oct 201311 answers, last by jim360 17:31 Sat 02nd Nov 2013
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AHearer

Listener No 4265 Ability By Kruger

Again, not too tricky. I admit, though, to having got the word from the quotation rather than by more direct means, and I should go back and check where two of the letters came from. Thanks, Kruger....
17:11 Fri 25th Oct 201321 answers, last by sunny-dave 16:32 Tue 29th Oct 2013
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iminoz

Guardian Prize 26089

8d Irish heading off to penetrate French novelist's old protective garb (10) c-r?-e-e---...
02:27 Sat 26th Oct 20132 answers, last by iminoz 02:37 Sat 26th Oct 2013
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joemcdsnr

Times

12d campanology item ?e?l ?o?e 4 4,16d rapid speech ?a?t?r 6,please
14:02 Thu 17th Oct 20136 answers, last by joemcdsnr 14:19 Thu 17th Oct 2013
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sandyRoe

I Wouldn't Claim To Know Much About Style Or Fashion, But Can David Bowie Really Be The..

...best-dressed Briton ever? http://celebrity.uk.msn.com/news/bowie-is-best-dressed-briton-ever-1...
11:16 Wed 16th Oct 20136 answers, last by andy-hughes 14:40 Wed 16th Oct 2013
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Twit-Who

Ev - Sunday Telegraph Enigmatic Variations 1092 -Burnt Offering By Mynot

All very enjoyable and many thanks to MynoT but what a cruel title!
11:28 Sun 13th Oct 201320 answers, last by Shoni70 16:52 Sun 20th Oct 2013
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Bella28

Dm14603

19a what's left in outskirts of city after violent gale l?g?c? I'm thinking legacy 26d thin metal item used in fencing ?o?l thanks for any help...
14:27 Mon 14th Oct 20135 answers, last by Bella28 14:31 Mon 14th Oct 2013
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hopwood3

Old World Monkey Of Southeast Asia

31a) _o_c
11:26 Mon 14th Oct 20135 answers, last by Baldric 11:29 Mon 14th Oct 2013
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peggym

Local Paper

11A He cuts the werewolf's head and tail off! (5) H???R 14A They don't do much to earn their description (6) I???H? 22ALooking for golden opportunities? (11) ???S?E?T?N? 12D What an executor has?...
21:22 Sun 13th Oct 20137 answers, last by Oldred 21:26 Sun 13th Oct 2013
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teacuppy

2 Cryptic Questions

Thank you in advance. Please help. Look warm but scowl unhesitantly G.O.(4) Scope for ducks in the marines R.O. (4) Thanks.......
19:17 Sun 13th Oct 20136 answers, last by tommy.toon 19:18 Sun 13th Oct 2013
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bluepork19

Pure

11a.what's prophet about pass on?it's less attractive(7)S?????? 10a.no communist to be found in dull religious building(5,4)??E?????E 12a.strickers appearing in games?(7)O?????? 17d.baffle number with...
18:53 Sun 13th Oct 201311 answers, last by bluepork19 19:06 Sun 13th Oct 2013

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