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gourami67

Spectator 2694

Spectator 2694  One of Doc's better efforts but has Doc made a mistake in the conflict between 6d (Order of redundancies of camping equipment) and 13a (Scottish bird sports new supporting items on... ...
14:36 Thu 13th Mar 20255 answers, last by u10 08:27 Fri 14th Mar 2025
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PiffPoff

Spectator 2692

6D Sisters displaying one in new style (4) ?UN? Must be NUNS. Wordplay? Also, struggling with quote. Appreciate a hint.
12:27 Thu 27th Feb 202513 answers, last by Tilly2 12:59 Fri 28th Feb 2025
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johnpiper

Very Large Fellow Spectator 2691

well that was a resaonably clever puzzle I am stuck though on 2D Composer left a trfile (6) I have ?AL?A? And i cannot see what the clue is or how 42 fits in. I have the Moniker elsewhere For 42A i... ...
12:41 Thu 20th Feb 20255 answers, last by quinol 15:18 Thu 20th Feb 2025
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neversaydie

Speccie 2691

Composer left a trifle (6) I have ?al?a?
08:33 Thu 20th Feb 202513 answers, last by Toorak 18:28 Tue 25th Feb 2025
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johnpiper

Spectator 2689

I have one left which is the clued 11D where i have ?EESTY But not sure how REESTY relates to the clue 11D Scottish horse's inclined to stop contunally around pen (6) I am pretty sure all the... ...
09:00 Thu 06th Feb 20256 answers, last by PiffPoff 10:28 Fri 07th Feb 2025
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FleshpotsOfDevon

Spectator 2686

Florence's good day in burn swimming with group of three ducks (4,6) ?U?? / GI?R?? 
  Thanks 
10:54 Thu 16th Jan 202515 answers, last by johnpiper 12:25 Sat 18th Jan 2025
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FleshpotsOfDevon

Spectator 2684

Happy New Year ABers! 
  Not a clue question, just requiring confirmation that we only have to shade (choosing words carefully) a "representation" of the five first words, and not all instances.... ...
13:28 Thu 02nd Jan 202529 answers, last by Maxxer 15:12 Sat 04th Jan 2025
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hypotheses

Spectator Christmas

Last one: 67A looks like GREEN(F)EED but can't find any reference to this term. Any suggestions?
23:18 Thu 12th Dec 202420 answers, last by gourami67 09:50 Tue 17th Dec 2024
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FleshpotsOfDevon

Spectator 2683

Attires rogue in Scott’s regiments (7) ???TOA?  (I'm not 100% sure of the letters)
13:12 Thu 05th Dec 202415 answers, last by Neveracrossword 16:22 Sat 07th Dec 2024
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quinol

Spec 2680 Help With Parsing Of Last 2 Please

32a severe rebuff for busybody n-s-r looks like noser is that a rebuff 33d what could be greean around a navy -ocean? but why? not too testing but enjoyable otherwise
13:31 Thu 14th Nov 202412 answers, last by quinol 15:00 Thu 14th Nov 2024
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PiffPoff

Spectator 2677

Finished...I think. Can anyone explain the theme ("What's in a name?") and the relation of the unclued lights to one another?
10:38 Fri 25th Oct 202417 answers, last by PiffPoff 15:17 Thu 31st Oct 2024
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quinol

Spec 2676 Help Please

12a unclued hoo-e-po-  probably 2 words is 27a unclued a-e  ape? how does 16a bodies (the answer) fit the theme and indeed 36down - as a betting man it could have any antecedent hints would be fine -... ...
10:24 Thu 17th Oct 202422 answers, last by FleshpotsOfDevon 09:16 Fri 18th Oct 2024
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FleshpotsOfDevon

Spectator No. 2671

Reptiles into devouring a torso? (6) R??ORS  Feast I seethed about includes crustless pie (6) E???IA  Thanks 
11:57 Thu 12th Sep 202426 answers, last by Neveracrossword 13:22 Fri 13th Sep 2024
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professorplum13

Speccie 2670

31a   Anti-nuclear treaty prompts no action from Lord’s, say (4,3)    test ban? 25d  Small sand eel, it seems, or other marine animal (8) L???E?ES lookslike an anagram of s sand... ...
15:55 Thu 05th Sep 202414 answers, last by Maxxer 22:48 Fri 06th Sep 2024
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JJ109

Spectator 2668

19a Oz's blue razorbill wheels over one boat's stern (7) ?RRAT?M Lookslike erratum but why? 13d In tent behold hole (5) if erratum is correct GL?U?
11:38 Thu 22nd Aug 202442 answers, last by Neveracrossword 12:37 Sat 24th Aug 2024
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OftPuzzled

The Final 'Eminent Victim'? 

The last name has stumped me. So if anyone could offer just the letter that fills the top left corner of the grid, that would be marvellous. Thank you!
11:58 Thu 22nd Aug 20244 answers, last by Neveracrossword 12:06 Thu 22nd Aug 2024
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johnpiper

Spectator 2666 All Secure

Romped through almost all of this saw the theme early on which helped. Stuck on 2 clued clues though 6A Urge to chase round and round behind lobby (6) I have ?A???O 8D Idle on set one has metoeric... ...
11:06 Thu 08th Aug 20245 answers, last by Neveracrossword 11:19 Thu 08th Aug 2024
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FleshpotsOfDevon

Spectator 2664

Planet's epigrammist (7) ??R?I?? 
  Ta muchly 
10:54 Thu 25th Jul 202430 answers, last by Tilly2 08:53 Sat 27th Jul 2024
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Matakari

Spectator N0 2664 By Doc

Good afternoon, an interesting Doc offering dealing with first names.
I’m stuck on this last clue for which I would appreciate help. Thanks in advance!
7d King at dance, losing weight ( 7 ) :... ...
13:26 Thu 25th Jul 20246 answers, last by Neveracrossword 10:43 Fri 26th Jul 2024
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Matakari

Spectator 2661 - Spectrum By Doc

Good morning, my favourite Doc challenges me this week with the following for which I would appreciate  a few hints. Many thanks in advance! 27a Hours away from Shoreditch organising game like... ...
08:38 Fri 05th Jul 202446 answers, last by Glenlea 20:08 Wed 10th Jul 2024

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