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Atheist

What Did You Make Of Cummings' Interview?

I thought he came across as a dangerous individual, kept on referring to 'we' as though he is part of a secret elite group of would-be unelected rulers of the country/world. Sinister. Nice to hear him...
19:54 Tue 20th Jul 202173 answers, last by tomus42 22:33 Thu 22nd Jul 2021
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AHearer

Tls Acrostics

When was there last an acrostic in the TLS? I used to enjoy them as a change from the crosswords. Was there a policy decision to cease acrostics, or are they just short of setters?
17:23 Thu 22nd Jul 20211 answer, last by highbury57 17:57 Thu 22nd Jul 2021
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highbury57

Tls

18a Dances get going in parties at Baltic capital (9) I*G*D*O*S Pretty sure letters are right. Is there possibly an anagram of Riga somehow fitting in? It’s the last clue so help is being sought....
10:11 Thu 15th Jul 20214 answers, last by highbury57 10:20 Thu 15th Jul 2021
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hellywelly4

Only Connect And University Challenge

BBC 2 8.00 and 8.30 tonight. I know someone has posted about O/C but not U/C so thought you would like to know....
16:03 Mon 12th Jul 202131 answers, last by Canary42 11:19 Wed 14th Jul 2021
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sunny-dave

Bent Or Hopeless Referee?

[ in Sport because it's a genuine question, hoping for answers based on the game, rather than re-hashing the penalties/racism/louts discussions ] In what proper game (with a decent referee) would...
11:13 Mon 12th Jul 202175 answers, last by Mozz71 21:48 Mon 12th Jul 2021
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andy-hughes

Note To Gareth Southgate

Don't give penalties to young players - you couldn't handle it, neither can they!
07:29 Mon 12th Jul 202172 answers, last by Khandro 22:13 Mon 12th Jul 2021
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Electrochem

Not The Proper Thing In My Books

I appreciate that some people are addicted to football, but to say to parents that their kids don't have to be in school until 10:30 so they are not tired from watching the football is unbelievable....
18:35 Fri 09th Jul 202172 answers, last by vulcan42 00:21 Tue 13th Jul 2021
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roadman

Time To Take A Step Back?

My parents used to never buy me new clothes. Always got hand me downs. I used to have to use my siblings old lunchboxes. We got years out of one plastic bottle I think I even used by siblings old PE...
16:03 Thu 08th Jul 202125 answers, last by Jackdaw33 22:56 Tue 13th Jul 2021
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highbury57

Tls

Last two on bottom right corner. 28a University dons like a number one novelist(6) **S*E* and 20d Form of adoration last seen in criminal courts(6) *A*R** Last letter of 20a is first letter of 28a...
14:14 Thu 24th Jun 20214 answers, last by Mamyalynne 14:18 Thu 24th Jun 2021
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highbury57

Tls

15d A Sartre play seen behind closed doors(1,4,4) A/*U*S/*L*S Irritating as I can’t see the way forward. Rest of the grid a delight....
13:01 Thu 17th Jun 20214 answers, last by highbury57 13:06 Thu 17th Jun 2021
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dannyk13

Stonewall Wants To Ban The Word Mother.

Unbelievablehttps://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9651333/Stonewall-tells-employers-not-use-mother-say-parent-given-birth-instead.html?ito=push-notification&ci=214121&si=27830175&ai=9651333...
10:25 Fri 04th Jun 202198 answers, last by jim360 23:33 Fri 04th Jun 2021
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RCC49

Tls 1379

1 across - Initially trained in a southwestern city, she wrote most famously about Yorkshire (6) ???T?? and 21 down - Trollope's lady who returns from Essex? (5) O????...
10:37 Fri 04th Jun 20213 answers, last by highbury57 10:48 Fri 04th Jun 2021
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highbury57

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21d He’s not quite cordial to Iago finally.(6)*a*a*o 10a Poem with lines added for Bruno’s dream son-in-law(5) I think it’s possibly Idyll but can’t do better other than ll as lines....
13:44 Thu 27th May 20213 answers, last by Mamyalynne 13:51 Thu 27th May 2021
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highbury57

Tls

Last one. 25a Pub’s Italian red lacks heart for Brazilian realist(7) B*R*O*O...
15:50 Thu 13th May 20214 answers, last by highbury57 15:56 Thu 13th May 2021
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RCC49

Tls1374

2 down - Early playwright undressed in the wings completely (5) U???L
11:04 Fri 30th Apr 20214 answers, last by highbury57 17:17 Fri 30th Apr 2021
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highbury57

Tls

7d Growth of a novel drug around Bow(7)**R*O** A couple of others in top right are holding me up but this one should kickstart progress....
11:24 Thu 29th Apr 20213 answers, last by highbury57 11:54 Thu 29th Apr 2021
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highbury57

Tls

4d Sounds like a bird one met in the great hall at Univ(4)a*l* Usual problem with the tiddly clues. Something to do with auk?...
13:25 Thu 22nd Apr 20214 answers, last by highbury57 13:29 Thu 22nd Apr 2021
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highbury57

Tls

14d Bloke who’s a bit of an ass dancing on a counter(10) O*O*E**A*R Ideas greatly welcomed....
18:12 Thu 15th Apr 20213 answers, last by highbury57 18:30 Thu 15th Apr 2021
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highbury57

Tls

Two tiddlers. 2d One reared by a miser recording food (5) E*P*E and 25d In my view War and Peace is one(4) *O*E Possibly tome? The P in the first one might be erroneous.......
15:25 Thu 01st Apr 20215 answers, last by highbury57 15:30 Thu 01st Apr 2021
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highbury57

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Last one-I hope! 21d Girl, one occupying topsy-turvy cabin. (6) *I*S*A A little doubt about the I as second letter....
16:20 Thu 25th Mar 20214 answers, last by highbury57 16:31 Thu 25th Mar 2021

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