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Assistance required to finish this! 3 down (7) a musical old lady turning lovey-dovey A?A?I?E (the only thing I can come up with is amabile = sweet) and 27 across (8) one who's not tried P G Wodehouse...
13:12 Fri 20th May 20165 answers, last by mra1 13:26 Fri 20th May 2016
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stuck on last one - 16 down (5,4)Show offender using smack consuming wine with judge S?O?K ?O?K...
16:07 Sat 14th May 20163 answers, last by mra1 16:25 Sat 14th May 2016
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Stuck on last interconnecting 3 viz 1 across(6) where Ludovico was welcomed and embraced by fancy Purssian (?Y????; 2 down (3) Bradbury's line ??Y and 4 down (5) The Flight from the Enchanter finally...
18:46 Fri 13th May 20163 answers, last by Mamyalynne 18:54 Fri 13th May 2016
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stuck on last 3 which all hang together viz 5 across NY actor associated with good books (6) ???H?M; 11 across A Taste of Honey? No, Green Tea (5) ??A?I and 6 down .... bent over first two pieces of...
17:43 Fri 06th May 20166 answers, last by Calibax 18:14 Fri 06th May 2016
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Stuck on the last three viz 1 down Speakers loudly interrupting solicitors (7) P?O?E?S: 9 down Disputed issue of tax, with lover once in blue moon hiding estimate (6,8) ?E?A?A ?U?E?T?A and 26 across...
18:39 Mon 02nd May 20165 answers, last by mra1 18:52 Mon 02nd May 2016
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Found today's quite easy except for 19 down - it's reflected in setter's position - most amusing ?I?T?EST - can only come up with wittiest but dont get the parsing!
09:52 Mon 02nd May 20164 answers, last by mra1 09:57 Mon 02nd May 2016
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This has taken me since lunchtime and now finally I am stuck in the top right-hand side - videlicet:- 3 ac Russian stories of one unknown, one in match (8)?????T??: 11 across 4 in 1 - outsize Pulitzer...
16:39 Fri 29th Apr 201612 answers, last by bibblebub 17:03 Fri 29th Apr 2016
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Dont get 6 down worried about fuelling row? Shut up!(6) ?E?A?N - can only get either detain or retain but the parsing eludes me!
11:00 Fri 29th Apr 20164 answers, last by Neveracrossword 11:07 Fri 29th Apr 2016
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missing something here - dogs retain a passion ultimately for sports M?T?N?S (Only thing I can fit in is mutants which does not make sense) and also picked up needle point ?E?K
14:39 Thu 28th Apr 20165 answers, last by mra1 14:46 Thu 28th Apr 2016
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stuck on the last one - documents of old photographer found by younger one ?A?Y?I
12:07 Sat 23rd Apr 20164 answers, last by Candycloss 13:08 Sat 23rd Apr 2016
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Have been ages at this but have finally whittled it down to the lastfour plus 2 I need confirmed! 22 ac Like quotes here in part , a state that's initially deficient (8) T???LESS : 26 ac Ruff, female...
17:58 Fri 22nd Apr 201615 answers, last by bibblebub 18:27 Fri 22nd Apr 2016
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Complete but not sure I have 13 down correct (10) no longer to be used religiously when criminal leaves having done this? ?E?E?R?T?D - I have DESECRATED but not sure of the parsing
08:39 Mon 18th Apr 20162 answers, last by mra1 08:43 Mon 18th Apr 2016
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stuck on last 2 - a medical "complex" (7,1) ???A?I?B and In Italian cookery coated with flour or breadcrumbs (8) ???A?E?E...
17:46 Sun 17th Apr 20166 answers, last by mra1 17:50 Sun 17th Apr 2016
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stuck on the last one - 9 down (6 letters 2 words) what's behind the special constable and chief's button? ESN?EY - have tried Chambers to no avail!
13:06 Sun 17th Apr 20166 answers, last by Neveracrossword 13:11 Sun 17th Apr 2016
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Got 3/4 of this done but have now ground to a halt on the righthand side. Could use some help from the superbrains out there! For example 7 down (9) most thin yarns can tie storage boxes S?A??????; 8...
20:39 Fri 15th Apr 20167 answers, last by mra1 20:49 Fri 15th Apr 2016
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Just checking that SUPRA is the correct solution to 15 across (great pessimism about accommodating divisions) I Had S?P?A for which I could only get supra - dont get the parsing though
10:27 Tue 12th Apr 20165 answers, last by dannyk13 10:32 Tue 12th Apr 2016
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Have found this simple except for 13 down & 26 across which interconnect - viz Stabbed by twisting daggers first of victims is murdered in book (4,6) ?I?E ?O???S and in game, positioned to capture...
09:37 Sat 09th Apr 20165 answers, last by crockshard 12:32 Sat 09th Apr 2016
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Much to my amazement I have almost completed this - has taken me ages and at first I could not get into it at all. However I am left with 6 down - persons known for seminal true crime book(6) C?P?T?...
17:14 Fri 08th Apr 20165 answers, last by slaney 17:20 Fri 08th Apr 2016
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attractive man in hot dance removing top H?M?O - have absolutely no idea!
11:47 Thu 07th Apr 20165 answers, last by mra1 11:51 Thu 07th Apr 2016
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before submitting this I would like enlightenment - Dreadful pay being in harness with time out of education(3, 4) T?P,?E?R which works out as TOP GEAR (at least I cannot figure anything else) - do...
09:11 Wed 06th Apr 20164 answers, last by mra1 09:16 Wed 06th Apr 2016

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