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1995 costume drama (10) -r-d-h-a-t

24 ac:English composer of high stature lives here. I know the answer is TALLIS but having the word "here" at the end of the clue is a bit confusing as it could point to TALLIN, which of course is a...

porilo

dt cryptic 25930

Not sure what others think, but I thought it was a particularly easy one this week, apart from the last answer which is giving me some trouble. Can anyone help please? 4d: Spy coming from cyberspace...

KayB

dt 25924

13d Time is against us (5) Is it gnome?

dwil

Bizet:Carmen

I've purchased Bizet: Carmen suites 1 & 2 - instrumental. Is this the same & full music for the Opera Carmen - without the words?

dwil

Carmen:Bizet

I've purchased Bizet's Carmen suites 1& 2 - instrumental. Is this the same and full music without the words for the opera Carmen?

oxfordcy

Daily Telegraph General Knowledge crossword

Soft drink with herb-flavoured fruit juices (4,5) A?U?L?B?A

woofas

st gk859

21d Something of considerable dimensions (5) s-z-r. I thought super but 25a must be abuzz. Help!

bengalcat

sun tel gk 859

???? phoenix us actor brother of river phoenix j???h?m

dwil

dt �500 & st gk 858

feather part ?A?E Village in Beds NE of Leighton Buzzard H?C?L?F?E

kalahari12

Sun Tel �500

Just noticed that the address is to Telegraph Puzzles March Issue! Not only are the prize puzzles printed back to back you have to send this one back in time! :o)

Sybian

DT �500 Saturday- standards slipping?

Is this the most error-prone crosswword from DT? 1A- European country- Andorra, Austria 53A- Small amount- tad, dab 78A- Tropical fruit- banana, papaya 17D- 'Marshal' art when martial is meant...

rockfordill

dt herculis

Daily telegraph quality control seems to be disappearing completely - what with Marshall Arts (sic) over the weekend and sundry other gaffes - today in Herculis we find that Detroit Michigan has been...

dwil

Sunday Telegraph puzzle layout

I wrote to the editor when the new layout was introduced bemoaning the fact that the EV & other prize puzzles were backed and precluded people doing both. This week (s)he's surpassed her/himself by...

jenniferd

Sunday Telegraph Puzzles

Not very clever backing the ?500 crossword and the Griddler both of which I do!!!!!!!

dwil

dt 25906

146a man gains speed ?i?s?on Also can you explain: slipper with zigzag pattern = adder. Is a snake a slipper? I can see the zigzag & could understand an eel being referred to as a slipper.