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The Spectator N0 2642- By Lavatch

Good evening, a Spectator that’s more friendly than this week’s EV.
Some of the Unclueds are falling into place, but the preamble remains
a bit mysterious to me. It should turn out to be a... ...

Matakari

Enigmatic Variations N0 1631: Missing By Eclogu

After pretty straightforward solves for the ST and Mephisto, the EV is by no means a walkover, though I’ve plunged headlong into some of the clues with missing letters. Help with the following... ...

solidair123

Spectator 2642

Help needed for 30d - Scot's brewing tea loudly under gangways ?r??st

Tilly2

Speccie 2642

I just can't fathom these last two. 12ac. Litotes newspaper plugs seem so funny. ?EI??ES 8dn. Votes against holding large crowns for bard. N?LE? Help please.

Maxxer

Struggling To Finish

Good morning, everyone. I'm struggling the final unclued light at 28D. Any hints would be most welcome B?P?IS

Matakari

Good morning, MIXED DOUBLES, an interesting and original teaser by IFOR this week! Not my bag of tea, the misprints, but I’m keen on understanding the normal clues in this offering.

( The answer to... ...

Matakari

Private Eye Crossword N0 772

Good morning, I’m stuck on the following for which I seek help, thanks! 12a Fellow gets on edge, with female cutting off Starmer's thing? (4-8) :
H?I?F?R?P?N? 1/25d Labour – I... ...

Tilly2

Spectator2641

Hi, I'm in a bit of a pickle with this. Can I just confirm these bits I've got please. 25a ???EP??L 40a BI???? Thank you.

Matakari

Speccie N0 2641 - Mastermind

Good day, thanks again! A pretty gentle offering, indeed, from Mr Magoo.
Once I got the theme, the other answers flowed in, but I’m stumped by the
final clue, hoping that all the others are ok. 32d... ...

Matakari

Spectator 2641 -Mastermind By Mr Magoo

Good evening, Mr Magoo has caught me in the slips
with the following for which I would like some help!
Many thanks in advance! 14a Cast spell over snake in Paradise Lost? (6) : ?????A? 25a ... ...

Matakari

Genius Crossword N0 248

Good afternoon! I'm reviewing my Genius 248 and have some uncertainty about the following.
Thanks for a solution! 26 Keeps idiot out, one seen in places to drink (3,5) : T?O?B?R? ( I have TOOL BARS,... ...

Matakari

Enigmatic Variations N0 1629- Ceaselessly By Curmudgeon

Good morning, a nice challenge from the EV for this week! Some help would be appreciated for the following, thank you! ( The title CEASELESSLY is omitted from the quotation reading clockwise around... ...

Matakari

Genius Crossword N0 248

Good morning, I didn’t think I would make any headway with this one, but
some down clues worked out fine. Help with the following would be appreciated.
Thanks in advance! 9a Drop cat from the east... ...

Matakari

Spectator N0 2640: Double Entry By Doc

Good morning, a very generous anagram feast from Doc today. I’m stumped by the last three for which I seek help before trying to crack the “Double entry”. Thanks in advance!
1a Put up a... ...

Matakari

Eye Crossword N0 771

Pretty smooth solving except for These last two for which I seek confirmation and parsing, thanks! 4 International body moved fast, prepared to expose member? (8): ?N?I???D (UNHINGED) 7 Unseemly... ...

Matakari

The Spectator 2639 - Fieldfare

Good Sunday morning,
Finally a great work out from Fieldfare with a fine revision of Shakespeare
and also an introduction to some unknown lakes…My last one for 1d looks
like LAMONT for which I seek... ...

Matakari

Spectator N0 2639 -"Spelling The End" By Fieldfare

Good morning, a deceptively good start with Fieldfare until
I got stuck with the following for which I would welcome
some help. Thanks in advance! ACROSS:
12 Two ancients drinking a gallon in the... ...

Matakari

Sunday Times Crossword 5096

Good morning, a gentle teaser in this last one! Some help would be appreciated, thanks! 17a Outward effect of drink: face goes red primarily ( 6 ): R?P?L?

Matakari

The Spectator 2638

Good morning, I'm still flummoxed by the anagrams for these three.
Thanks for your help again!
1a Make bourgeois rogue grin, yet to embrace female (8): ?????IF? 41a Time in new home for... ...

Matakari

Private Eye Crossword N0 770

Good morning, an Eye puzzle with a little twist! Help with the following would be appreciated! Many thanks in advance! 4a Underwear that is found in rubbish (7) : ????A?S
11a Go in for cleavage... ...

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The Spectator N0 2642- By Lavatch

Enigmatic Variations N0 1631: Missing By Eclogu

Spectator 2642

Speccie 2642

Struggling To Finish

Enigmatic Variations N0 1630

Private Eye Crossword N0 772

Spectator2641

Speccie N0 2641 - Mastermind

Spectator 2641 -Mastermind By Mr Magoo

Genius Crossword N0 248

Enigmatic Variations N0 1629- Ceaselessly By Curmudgeon

Genius Crossword N0 248

Spectator N0 2640: Double Entry By Doc

Eye Crossword N0 771

The Spectator 2639 - Fieldfare

Spectator N0 2639 -"Spelling The End" By Fieldfare

Sunday Times Crossword 5096

The Spectator 2638

Private Eye Crossword N0 770

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