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johnpiper

Spectator 2525 Prime Times

Depressingly struggling to finish this rather fiendish puzzle. Could anyone please give me a hint re 5 down where i have for the 7 letter word ?ILE??I 17 down: Tracked vehicles about to be clamped by...
15:27 Fri 24th Sep 202121 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 22:19 Fri 24th Sep 2021
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Matakari

Spectator N0 2525

Good day, a taxing Cheesecracker this week! Some hints/Answers for the following would be appreciated. Thanks in advance! 12 (A) Skywriting? (9, two words) : ??RL????? 14 (A) Radical Left holds back...
10:06 Fri 24th Sep 202122 answers, last by pragnard 11:02 Thu 07th Oct 2021
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pomona

Speccie 2525

Are numbers involved in the unclued? ( and in 4d)
11:43 Thu 23rd Sep 202113 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 08:56 Fri 24th Sep 2021
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Farrwest

Speccie 2525

I've been staring a this one without much progress. Can someone please give me a general hint as to how to proceed as well specifically the answer to 16a One very leggy girl weed picked up (9)...
19:39 Thu 23rd Sep 202112 answers, last by johnpiper 14:55 Fri 24th Sep 2021
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barnaclebill58

Times Book Of Crosswords

Please explain these 1. Following river away from source, divers get exhausted, Ans Run dry ( get exhausted like the Co2 supply). Can’t see how the cryptic works. 2. Jack and the others are hidden...
10:27 Thu 23rd Sep 20219 answers, last by barnaclebill58 10:42 Thu 23rd Sep 2021
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professorplum13

Ev 1505

Any help please with the alignment of the quadrants......is the title significant?
11:30 Sun 19th Sep 20219 answers, last by professorplum13 22:03 Sun 19th Sep 2021
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hankir

Iq 1717

I have no idea what the preamble is asking but I have about 3/4th clues solved. Help with: 12 Lack of balance tired Government out (7) 7. Fighting force in marriage, leaving the right pair shaken (6)...
13:08 Sun 19th Sep 20216 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 16:54 Sun 19th Sep 2021
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pomona

Spectator 2524

21a Takeaway district on protectorate (8) ??G????? (1st letter "possibly" T) 33a Munch anointing timeless artist (8) ????G???...
10:07 Thu 16th Sep 20217 answers, last by LancastrianOik 12:18 Thu 16th Sep 2021
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barnaclebill58

Times Book Of Crosswords

Please explain these. 1.Looter found lots of beer, and more besides. Ans Pillager. I can see lager and while pil is there, the beer type is pils. Stuck on “lots and more besides.” 2. Tell story...
12:06 Tue 14th Sep 202115 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 16:35 Tue 14th Sep 2021
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barnaclebill58

Times Book Of Crosswords

Please explain these 1. Cleaner resort for a Western monarch. Ans Charwoman. Both char and charwoman are a cleaner. W is western but Oman is a country not a monarch. 2. Word in the next answer maybe....
09:12 Tue 07th Sep 202110 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 09:40 Tue 07th Sep 2021
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hankir

Genius 219

Normal Clues: Appear pest affected those that were punched (5,5) Where slugs come from (3,6) A letter may be missing in wordplay : Clock riddle (5) Thanks....
16:49 Mon 06th Sep 202110 answers, last by hankir 21:45 Mon 06th Sep 2021
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hankir

Iq 1715

Two more and I hope to start the end game. May have extra word. 43. ‘Fishy’ friend of Linnaeus carted in coffins (6) 20. Spots contents of wine vat being spilled (5) Thanks....
18:51 Sat 04th Sep 202114 answers, last by roslyn251254 07:24 Sun 05th Sep 2021
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hankir

Iq 1715

The clue MAY have single extra word. 25 Trump’s term leading House? (10) 2. See woman work in ‘errors’ section (9) 13 In school reviewed same old sea creatures (10) Thanks....
15:47 Sat 04th Sep 202110 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 16:21 Sat 04th Sep 2021
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crucifernz

Genius 218

Stuck on last two. Instructions have been given elsewhere. 4 DOWN A bit much everybody arriving for tea! (4) _ H_R 17 ACROSS Sees son has knocked back Scotch (5) S_A_S Thanks in advance...
14:45 Sat 04th Sep 202115 answers, last by crucifernz 15:19 Sat 04th Sep 2021
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Matakari

Spectator 2522

Good morning, I’ve got most of the theme under control, but am stuck on the following clues for which I would appreciate some hints. Thanks in advance! ACROSS: 4 Author Henry’s daughter perhaps (not a...
09:35 Fri 03rd Sep 202113 answers, last by teacher1 13:20 Fri 03rd Sep 2021
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professorplum13

Ev 1502

Full grid apart from unclued 34a and 30d I think i have the "name of the game" and the "style" of entering the 7 unclued. (Assuming the 8th is 31a?) Can't see how each pair of clues can give answers...
12:29 Sun 29th Aug 20212 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 14:12 Sun 29th Aug 2021
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saladdodger

Iq 1714

2d Admirably up to date disk drives (4 or more)...grid entry RA?D...
08:42 Sun 29th Aug 20213 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 10:54 Sun 29th Aug 2021
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hankir

Iq 1714

Have solved a few clues. The preamble is complicated so only those who have solved this may be able to help. Have solved 6a. The number associated with it seems to be a multiple of 3. Do not know how...
17:15 Sat 28th Aug 20212 answers, last by hankir 17:49 Sat 28th Aug 2021
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tedsgran

Inquisitor 1714

clues may be without a definition or possibly missing wordplay letters.... 37a Claim we run wild (9) ??R?N?U?? 14d Subsequently is upset, initially nicked by Scottish island copper climbing Scottish...
15:27 Sat 28th Aug 20214 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 15:56 Sat 28th Aug 2021
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saladdodger

Ev 1501

9d One increasing flock in what could be taken for lea ?7) A?O?TLE apostle?? Can't see how to make the "correct" choice for the alternatives to fill in those downs which are too short?? 38a Elderly...
10:49 Sun 22nd Aug 20212 answers, last by saladdodger 11:13 Sun 22nd Aug 2021

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