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pomona

Inquisitor 1645

12a Master command running others primarily (5) 27d Did she once lead good man astray? (8) 28 Precious material's elevating spirit over waterway (8) Crossers won't help as answers are modified before...
14:43 Sat 02nd May 202014 answers, last by Ornis 16:11 Sat 02nd May 2020
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AHearer

Listener No 4392: A Conversation By Kevgar

Nice straightforward clues, and a theme that never fails to raise a smile. Familiarity with the theme, guessed early, made is possible to see where some clashes were going to be before both...
16:19 Fri 01st Apr 201628 answers, last by Scree 06:55 Sun 10th Apr 2016
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tilbee

Listener No 4367: Identity Crisis By Sabre

An excellent challenge from Sabre, and certainly had to use all the available information to make headway on this. Full quotation and author only revealing itself right at the end.
22:13 Fri 09th Oct 201545 answers, last by Ornis 12:56 Mon 19th Oct 2015
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judypark

Inquisitor 1394

I have a completed grid albeit the bottom entry 6 & 6 that is related to the theme. The letters I have are M O O N T E G O T B, I am two letters missing from 38 and 39 across. A gentle shove in the...
12:53 Tue 14th Jul 201512 answers, last by slaney 09:22 Wed 15th Jul 2015
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upsetter

Listener 4306: Hosta La Vista By Dipper

All done, unless there are alternative (and possibly more interesting) meanings to the fourth and third last words of the instruction.
18:33 Fri 08th Aug 201431 answers, last by IainGrace 10:47 Sat 16th Aug 2014
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AHearer

Listener 4302: When All Else Fails By Ottorino

Well, I paid my subscription in the end, and a puzzle like this makes it worth while. Mind you, I don't know how anybody could complete it without an early PDM allowing almost 3/4 of the grid to be...
19:26 Fri 11th Jul 201432 answers, last by Whenland 15:49 Sat 21st Mar 2015
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starwalker

Listener Crossword 4294: Trio By Bark By Hedge-Sparrow

Wonderful puzzle and beautifully implemented on a personally favourite theme. Thank you so much Hedge-sparrow
18:33 Fri 16th May 201432 answers, last by JackDeCrow 10:30 Wed 21st May 2014
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emcee

Listener 4286 No Robbery! By Radix

Searching this site hasn't found any other threads for this puzzle, so here goes! I thought this was the toughest puzzle for some time. It took me several hours last night before the penny finally...
10:14 Sat 22nd Mar 201471 answers, last by IainGrace 11:51 Sat 29th Mar 2014
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TheBear69

Listener 4273 - Conflict By Pointer

Thanks, Pointer, for an absolutely superb Listener. Maybe POTY......
19:11 Fri 20th Dec 201362 answers, last by sunny-dave 22:36 Fri 27th Dec 2013
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Ripper

Inquisitor 1305

I've filled in the grid (and spotted many references to the milestone) I've got the rhetorical question. But now I'm completely stuck! "each of four answers describes a pair of others etc....." I've...
13:15 Sun 27th Oct 201344 answers, last by Ornis 12:08 Wed 30th Oct 2013
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trux

Listener Crossword 4263 Coordinates By Sabre

Have mixed feelings about this as some elements are truly very fine indeed but there seem to be a few inconsistencies in the details. For a long while, I imagined something more magnificent (maybe...
20:59 Fri 11th Oct 201332 answers, last by Staurologist 12:52 Fri 18th Oct 2013
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trux

Listener No 4252 Carte Blanche By Lavatch

Wowee! Amazing stuff, but really hard to fathom initially and then, and then...all of it starts to fall into place ... pause ... think again ... think again ... Eureka!! A joy, Mr Lavatch. Many, many...
11:08 Sat 27th Jul 201351 answers, last by IainGrace 18:36 Wed 07th Aug 2013
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Zabadak

Listener 4244 At Spes Non Fracta By Chalicea

Persuaded out of a Listener sabbatical by the early posting on the website, I worked my way through this (thankfully) relatively straightforward issue at a steady pace and with just enough enthusiasm....
12:21 Fri 31st May 201340 answers, last by tramart 12:42 Thu 06th Jun 2013
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trux

Listener Crossword 4240: Forlor By Nutmeg

Sheer joy! And wholly agree with her sentiments....skilfully put together, and with many a clever clue amongst them (particularly liked 32a and 17d). As ever, gridfill speeds up after PDM and with...
18:51 Fri 03rd May 201341 answers, last by EdgeofDarkness 18:51 Fri 10th May 2013

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