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Uk Place Names

The answers to these cryptic clues are, sound like or spelt like, places in the UK. 1. Alphabet consumer 2. Dirty mark 3. Necessary for a boat 4. Not an illusion 5. Others follow 6. Sent for a quiet... ...
10:28 Mon 15th Jul 202423 answers, last by ToraToraTora 17:10 Mon 15th Jul 2024
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Pentire

Riddle

Riddle : Two men walk along the beach; who gets there first?
06:21 Sun 09th Jul 202326 answers, last by 1581960 20:14 Sat 15th Jul 2023
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Pentire

Body Parts Quiz

Answers are, or sound like, body parts. These one have me stymied! 1. Extravagance 2. Nelson’s Uniform 3. Ships 4. Good for sticking 5. Return 6. Misspelt African Carnivore 7. Before she was married...
19:22 Fri 09th Jun 202311 answers, last by Patsy33 23:14 Fri 09th Jun 2023
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Pentire

Local Quiz Boys’ / Girls’ Names

Cryptic clues to names. 1. She is familiar to you 2. Carried her away 3. Policeman’s home 4. Good for actors 5. Speed up 6. I won’t leave but . . . . . 7. Not quite a colour changer (Answer Di??) 8....
15:43 Tue 26th Jul 202228 answers, last by TheWinner 11:44 Wed 27th Jul 2022
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Pentire

Get Her To Go Faster

Cryptic clues to names of countries or islands. 1. Best to eat off 2. Home for size zero models 3. Best at Thanksgiving 4. Makes the engine run smoothly 5. Get her to go faster 6. If you’re orderly,...
15:35 Fri 10th Dec 202111 answers, last by Pentire 17:32 Fri 10th Dec 2021
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Pentire

Local Quiz : Cryptic Clues To Uk Landmarks / Places

Further to my post on 19th November, there are only two items unanswered : Rival to the Daily Express? Dig out the F and replace with a T Both cryptically refer to famous UK Landmarks or places....
14:57 Tue 19th Nov 201910 answers, last by Pentire 09:16 Wed 20th Nov 2019
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Uk Landmarks / Places

Cryptic clues to names of UK Landmarks / Places e.g. Gabriel is not south = Angel of the north 1 Milliner's outside home 2 Place for small Italian sailors 3 Adam's homework 4 Rival to the Daily...
12:32 Fri 15th Nov 201926 answers, last by Fibonacci 17:16 Fri 15th Nov 2019
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Pentire

Local Quiz L Sports / Games

Answers are, sound or spelled like the names of sports or games. e.g. Q : What hair tongs are doing A : Curling 1) A path for a fast driver 2) Small fruity sweets 3) Hit a female 4) What a frustrated...
13:55 Mon 17th Jun 201915 answers, last by Zufi123 11:40 Wed 19th Jun 2019
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Pentire

Sweets & Chocolates Quiz

Answers are, sound or spelt like names of sweets or chocolates (today or in the past) 1. Head Money 2. Paul Daniels, David Copperfield, Penn & Teller 3. Aromatic Appendages 4. Wobbly Vegetables 5....
14:55 Tue 04th Sep 201815 answers, last by mallyh 15:55 Tue 04th Sep 2018
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Local Quiz

Four unanswered questions : 1. Does Reynard wear them? (6). 2. A thousand, in debt (5). 3. Spoil and fall out (6). 4. Grows grapes in Massachusetts (6). Thanks in advance...
11:33 Fri 12th Jan 20187 answers, last by Pentire 12:23 Fri 12th Jan 2018
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Local Quiz

This has really got me stumped! It's the last clue in a local quiz in which the answers are, sound like or spelt like capital cities. The one remaining is Departs We know it isn't Quito, as this is...
13:20 Tue 12th Dec 201727 answers, last by emmie 17:27 Wed 13th Dec 2017
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Mammamac

What Happens To Speech If You Are Drunk (7)

Help wanted please. This is a cryptic clue for a Christmas drink. Could be alcoholic or non-alcoholic.
20:45 Mon 11th Dec 20176 answers, last by Pentire 13:24 Tue 12th Dec 2017
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Local Quiz

These have got me stumped! The answers are, sound or spelt like names of capital cities. 1) Not quite a dam building rodent (it's not Amsterdam) 2) A chicken dish 3) Don't confuse with a Greek dish 4)...
09:18 Sun 10th Dec 201723 answers, last by Pentire 18:59 Mon 11th Dec 2017
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Mick-the-Miller

Dt 28549

Mornin' all, last one and I'm stumped - 10a - Piece of slate worn by women (4) ?a?n TIA...
07:07 Wed 04th Oct 20175 answers, last by Pentire 09:15 Wed 04th Oct 2017
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Dt 28535

6 Across : Man - a Scottish isle? Could be! (6). S ? A ? F ?
09:04 Mon 18th Sep 20172 answers, last by Pentire 09:12 Mon 18th Sep 2017
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dannyk13

Feeling Chuffed

Just noticed I've passed 100 000 answers.
12:11 Thu 03rd Aug 201767 answers, last by elliemay1 15:37 Sun 06th Aug 2017
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Solving Cryptic Crosswords - Helpful Articles

Hi all! I’d like to be able to give people a bit more help with crosswords and create a few sort of how-to articles to help out people who may be new to solving cryptic crosswords, to make a bit of...
11:33 Thu 13th Jul 201737 answers, last by dxhound2003 14:01 Sun 30th Jul 2017
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Pentire

Dt 28477

14a. Circle inscribed in the name alongside slate monument (8) : A?N?H?O? Thanks in advance....
09:23 Wed 12th Jul 20173 answers, last by Pentire 09:28 Wed 12th Jul 2017
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Pentire

Local Quiz : Flower Names (2)

Still struggling with this. Thanks to all who have helped thus far. Local quiz for which the answers are spelt or sound like flower names. The four unsolved ones (out of 50) are : 1. Does this grow in...
17:00 Mon 26th Jun 201715 answers, last by Pentire 11:36 Tue 27th Jun 2017
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Dt Tuoughie 1832

15A : A Welshman, a Scotsman and an African . . . (7) - Iranian ??? 17A : . . . All in a bar together (7) - "Synched" or "Synchro" ???? 2D : Pound worth every penny to Bo Peep (9) - Sheepfold ? 8D :...
11:35 Tue 20th Jun 20174 answers, last by Pentire 11:44 Tue 20th Jun 2017

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