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Almost There

Car backing up a little -A-S-N Recognised standards in life bewildered nieces -E-E-C-T- Who get rid of borders used with model railways (2,5) Thanks and happy days to all...
11:00 Sun 12th Apr 20204 answers, last by JJ109 11:04 Sun 12th Apr 2020
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Guardian Prize

Literary character may slam prom broadcast 3,8 --s, -a------ Anagram?...
11:01 Sat 11th Apr 20204 answers, last by dannyk13 11:06 Sat 11th Apr 2020
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Last One

4d I don't know about tax in depressed area (6) _E_E_S. (name of beer). Two rivers in the country (5) R_R_L Rural but why?...
10:10 Sat 14th Mar 20206 answers, last by pnin 10:59 Sat 14th Mar 2020
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Help Parsing Last One

Conservative racket: Guardian's nailing it (8) _N_O_A_R Dinosaur I guess. I see the din (racket) and Guardian (us) but how does it work? TIA...
09:27 Sat 07th Mar 20209 answers, last by JJ109 09:36 Sat 07th Mar 2020
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Guardian Last One

Left author to judge paper again, for instance (10) _E_E_O_A_E Has to be redecorate ([wall]paper again) but why? Thanks...
08:31 Sat 29th Feb 20203 answers, last by Nical 12:35 Sat 29th Feb 2020
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Guardian Clueing

Should not the clue for 1d refer to 21 down not across? Or am I missing something? Finished anyway.
09:28 Sat 15th Feb 202010 answers, last by JJ109 10:18 Sat 15th Feb 2020
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Guardian Last One

One rejected appeal in parliament, an advocate of regime change? 9 D-E-I-I-N Dietitian or dietician?...
09:11 Sat 30th Nov 20194 answers, last by JJ109 09:56 Sat 30th Nov 2019
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Guardian Last One

Having trouble parsing some (17d for example) but just one left (if 11d is right: should there be a double t?) 25a Club welcoming in king after retreat --like King Mark (7) -O-N-S- ?Cornish...
09:12 Sat 09th Nov 20197 answers, last by pnin 10:05 Sat 09th Nov 2019
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Two Guardian Queries

Almost there-- but.... Gravy: cook put a sock in it (4) -O-H. Dosh (=money=gravy)? Gosh (go shhh)? Parsing of Effin' Jeffrey Archer novel (4,2,3,5) Answer is more William Golding but why? Muchas...
08:44 Sat 26th Oct 20196 answers, last by JJ109 09:01 Sat 26th Oct 2019
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Parsing Help

Among other queries... Guard resembled Luxembourg's new leader (4,5) L-O- A-T-R. Must be Look after but how/why?...
10:37 Sat 19th Oct 20196 answers, last by brainiac 17:00 Sat 19th Oct 2019
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Almost There

Real toughie today: ashamed to admit to heavy cheating. NE corner left. Might yield to 6d Ready: set up to to tackle Wimbledon's top seed (6,3) -----W, -U- TIA...
08:41 Sat 28th Sep 20191 answer, last by mac44 08:42 Sat 28th Sep 2019
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Sw Corner

Game of two halves... top went in without problems, but bottom harder. Small supporter welcomes a composer (7) ----U-- Our start and our finish perhaps, short of money?(8) ---A-I-N That should give...
07:45 Sat 14th Sep 20199 answers, last by pnin 08:34 Sat 14th Sep 2019
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Guardian Nw

Frenchman excited in ungodly place (5) M-G-- Might give me 10a Bet everything Spain makes a mark in fooball (4,4) ---- -I-E TIA...
09:02 Sat 07th Sep 20198 answers, last by Captain2 09:10 Sat 07th Sep 2019
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Gdn Se Corner

No! UKIP leader going to run as a Liberal? (5) P-N-- Con government has setter going round bend (6) -O-L-- (setter is Vlad) TIA...
10:31 Sat 17th Aug 20194 answers, last by Toorak 10:32 Sat 17th Aug 2019
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Guardian Last One

Tools in sulk grasped by babies (7) P-P-E-S Puppets? Poppets? Parsing? TIA...
08:23 Sat 10th Aug 20197 answers, last by scorpiojo 08:33 Sat 10th Aug 2019
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Guardian Last One

Only got this far thanks to massive cheating, including exhaustive use of resources here. Don't understand or cannot parse half the answers. One circuit of Paris or relief work of printer (1,2,6) A,...
08:54 Sat 03rd Aug 20194 answers, last by Tilly2 15:55 Sun 04th Aug 2019
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Last One

Those at front in the detachment lining up and climbing over the hill in Scotland? (4) A-L- Long clue for a short word. TIA...
09:14 Sat 20th Jul 20193 answers, last by pnin 10:36 Sat 20th Jul 2019
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Shambolic Puzzle

Bit of a disgrace ,this one. No letter count given for T and S clues. No J clue at all. As far as I can see no R solution. Parsing often obscure (M, T, N answers). Does nobody edit the Grauniad xwords...
16:28 Sat 06th Jul 20197 answers, last by pnin 19:52 Sat 06th Jul 2019
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Help Sought With Parsing

Finished but don't get 25a. Criminal's basic characteristics seen in Leave voter. K-D-A-P-R. Must be kidnapper but why? TIA...
07:47 Sat 15th Jun 20192 answers, last by aelmpvw 07:53 Sat 15th Jun 2019
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Parsing Welcome

LOI 27a City couples, happily married, on the telly at last (6) -Y-N-Y.Has to be Sydney (city) and telly at last is Y I suppose, but why? Tx...
08:48 Sat 01st Jun 20194 answers, last by pnin 09:07 Sat 01st Jun 2019

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