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Times Puzzle Book

i have a clue from times puzzle book which is" welcome scots turning on the waterworks(8) the answer is greeting but i cannot parse it and have no idea how it works. would some kind soul out the... ...
16:21 Wed 27th Nov 20243 answers, last by fortis70 16:32 Wed 27th Nov 2024
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Hot Water

a copper in trouble? just the opposite
12:15 Sun 23rd Jun 20243 answers, last by Lie-in King 12:34 Sun 23rd Jun 2024
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Someone Upset

someone whos uoset that fool is holding mug up (2,4,8) the answer is do ones homework but i have no idea how it parses, would some kind soul please explain to me how this works, many thanks in advance...
11:40 Mon 05th Jun 20235 answers, last by fortis70 11:52 Mon 05th Jun 2023
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Times Crossword

The clue is “rustic doctors “very fine cat” (5) the answer is DIVAN but i am at a complete loss as to how this comes about, i fail to parse this at all, i know that v can mean fine in relation to...
17:47 Fri 20th Jan 202314 answers, last by Canary42 15:37 Sat 21st Jan 2023
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Times 28234

What might suggest our us causing destruction? (7) i put ruinous but cannot parse it. Ourus is featured but i dont see where in comes from, would some kind soul please enlighten me? Many thanks in...
08:44 Fri 16th Dec 20223 answers, last by JJ109 08:49 Fri 16th Dec 2022
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Quietly Pass

Quietly pass plaything that may be stuck in the hair, i think it is slide which could be the plaything but can you stick it into the hair? I think the clue is a bit airy fairy thanks in advance
09:14 Thu 15th Dec 20222 answers, last by fortis70 09:20 Thu 15th Dec 2022
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He May Get Staggers In Heart(3-3)

From daily mail crossword book
12:51 Tue 12th Jul 202212 answers, last by TheWinner 19:35 Tue 12th Jul 2022
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Telegraph 29741

Figure half a dozen will turn up(4) the answer is NINE. Would some kind soul please enlighten me as to how this works? Many thanks in advance
09:01 Sat 31st Jul 20212 answers, last by fortis70 11:29 Sat 31st Jul 2021
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Daily Mail Prize Crossword Saturday April 10Th 2021

the clue is "snide bob quits getting irritable" it could be narky or nervy, both identify with irritable, howver i favour narky because somehow bob equates to ark but i doubt this is the connection....
10:50 Sun 11th Apr 20216 answers, last by fortis70 11:02 Sun 11th Apr 2021
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Giant

Commend a quiet pair with ordinary person in surgery endlessly (7) the answer is obviously APPROVE, i can see a quiet = AP then pair = PR and O could be ordinary but where does VE fit in. i have...
13:50 Sun 21st Mar 20213 answers, last by fortis70 09:35 Mon 22nd Mar 2021
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Parse A Clue

The clue is left as upset about headliner beginning to question it can only be false start but i cannot parse this would some kind soul please explain i can see the partial anagram of left as but not...
07:51 Wed 08th Jul 202013 answers, last by fiction-factory 08:24 Wed 08th Jul 2020
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Sky Over Wolf

The answer is lobo but feversed it is obol which is an old greek coin would some kind soul please explain? Thanks in advance
17:00 Fri 29th May 20203 answers, last by Buenchico 17:05 Fri 29th May 2020
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Where Does The N Fit In

Maine politician n the mans in a city elsewhere, the answer is obviously memphis but i cannot see where the n fits in? Could some kind soul enlighten me please
07:48 Wed 27th May 20205 answers, last by fortis70 08:35 Wed 27th May 2020
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Regular Reward

i must stop little brother getting his regular reward (6,5) i am absolutely certain the answer is "pocket money" however i cannot parse that, can some kind soul please explain/ thanks in advance...
08:07 Tue 28th Apr 20204 answers, last by dannyk13 08:16 Tue 28th Apr 2020
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Fish

Hot japanese drink abandoned by bob for fish. The answer is hake but why? Bob could be shake but i dont understand, can some kind soul enlighten me please?
20:21 Sat 11th Jan 20203 answers, last by fortis70 20:38 Sat 11th Jan 2020
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Delight

delight about party putting out pair of lines (7) the answer is of course overjoy, however, i simply have no idea how it parses. would some kind soul please enlighten me? many thanks in advance...
13:49 Sun 06th Oct 20195 answers, last by fortis70 13:59 Sun 06th Oct 2019
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Times 27456

Puny victor slipped away having first endured suffering
10:44 Thu 19th Sep 20193 answers, last by Lie-in King 11:21 Thu 19th Sep 2019
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Doctor Suppresses Old East German Scandal

The answer is gossip i can see gp as doctor and the o is from old but i cant fathom how iss relates to east german, can some kind soul explain please?
08:30 Wed 11th Sep 20195 answers, last by fortis70 08:37 Wed 11th Sep 2019
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Heated Water

stop returning cask it contains heated water (3,3) it is hardly cryptic the answer is so obviously hot tub, however i can see cask could be tub or even butt (returning) but where does the stop come...
13:39 Sun 01st Sep 20194 answers, last by fortis70 13:56 Sun 01st Sep 2019
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Daily Mail

Energy american found in scottish mountains, could braes or beans but ii cant parse it could some kind soul enlighten me. Thanks in advance
07:45 Sat 04th May 201910 answers, last by Togo 18:22 Mon 06th May 2019

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