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hankir

Iq 1684

This was a nice challenge. Thank you Skylark. I am missing two things. Parsing of 42a. And highlighting last 7 letters of the plot. Any hint welcome....
22:02 Sat 30th Jan 202112 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 22:57 Sat 30th Jan 2021
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WhiffWhaff

Ev 1471

10a Wrap local women up for abrupt fall in the countryside (4) Two words need to be swapped in the clue. I have ?hap but not sure if I’ve done this correctly. Any help much appreciated....
13:42 Mon 25th Jan 20215 answers, last by WhiffWhaff 18:21 Mon 25th Jan 2021
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saladdodger

Ev 1471

two words(with only 1 common letter) in the clue need to be switched... 20a Poet's left uncut verse's conclusion following moderation (4) HOL? HOLE? .....defn? The letter from the switched words is i...
11:11 Mon 25th Jan 20215 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 11:33 Mon 25th Jan 2021
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saladdodger

Inquisitor 1683

Despite having both messages from the extra letters i can't see what to highlight? Tried starting at the bottom and working up but still no use??
09:31 Sun 24th Jan 20215 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 12:57 Sun 24th Jan 2021
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tedsgran

Ev 1470

Seven answers require a non-standard method of entry (numbers in brackets after clues refer to entry lengths). Six other answers need modifying prior to entry (three each of two types). 1d Record's...
13:32 Sun 17th Jan 202124 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 15:55 Tue 19th Jan 2021
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Unicorn5

Genius 211

Stuck on the last six! I think I have the answers, but I can't parse. 1D Ocean's visor lifted now and again here? (6) C?S?N? Casino? 3D Bills to secure banker from Santander seats (10) P?S?E?I?R?...
16:46 Mon 18th Jan 202113 answers, last by Zackreal 17:26 Mon 08th Feb 2021
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solidair123

Spectator 2488

4d Jogger to teeter half-heartedly over. el?o? Looks like "elbow" but could someone explain?...
21:48 Sat 09th Jan 20213 answers, last by solidair123 21:55 Sat 09th Jan 2021
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hankir

Iq 1681

I have solved most of it. One extra letter in wordplay. 14a . Fasten band to brown layers (6) wordplay extra letter is N. Thanks....
20:59 Sat 09th Jan 20213 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 21:37 Sat 09th Jan 2021
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hankir

Iq 1681

Wordplay has one extra letter. 19 Character continued to protect cold bit of body sticking out (9) 21 Chum hugging troubled dean – old wiper away of the tears? (9) Thanks....
16:16 Sat 09th Jan 202110 answers, last by hankir 17:54 Sat 09th Jan 2021
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johnpiper

Spectator 2488 Saturday January 9Th 2021

I only have a few left but they wont fall into place. all help gratefully received. 36 For the ears, drain a drop of medicine. (5) I have ???TA The pairs seems to be random pairings -am i correct in...
21:56 Fri 08th Jan 20218 answers, last by johnpiper 23:25 Fri 08th Jan 2021
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Farrwest

Speccie 2488

The usual convoluted Fieldfare effort! Answers appreciated to 24a Time for spy to be in captivity (7)?O?D??? and 33d Its's an energy drink? Yes and no (6) ???A?E
14:00 Fri 08th Jan 20214 answers, last by Neveracrossword 15:45 Fri 08th Jan 2021
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liztheone123

10 Down Reason For Abandoned Kite-Flying Without Conditions? (2,7,8) ?O ?T?I?G? ??T?????

11 down Transforming city split on emigration badly (17) ?e?r?????t??????? 24 across Roll in bed alongside partner at first! (3) B?? 22 down Father and initially brother (3) F?a 30 down Ways to get...
13:31 Fri 08th Jan 202111 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 14:06 Fri 08th Jan 2021
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pomona

Genius 211

16a Fruit mushed with certain consonants in Spooner's gob. (8) ?A?E?N?T looks like CABERNET. The wordplay may be missing an "E". I can see the consonants of CeRTaiN in cabernet but not the fruit or...
09:18 Fri 08th Jan 20214 answers, last by RayH 21:24 Sat 09th Jan 2021
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May54

Glasgow Herald Christmas Eve Crossword Cd. 8 Jan

Thanks to previous help from the AB I've been able to nearly get this crossword finished. It has to be posted this afternoon so I'm asking once again for help please with my last few missing answers....
14:01 Thu 07th Jan 202120 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 19:54 Thu 07th Jan 2021
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saladdodger

Genius 211

6 clues have surplus letters in wordplay further 6 clues are lacking letters 15d Evacuation caused by damaged smoke detector (9) i think the answer is NOSEBLEED...hoe does that parse please? 14a...
11:50 Thu 07th Jan 202112 answers, last by saladdodger 13:54 Thu 07th Jan 2021
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Matakari

Best Mates By Chalicea

Happy New Year to all! Have finished all of my Christmas puzzles and am back to Best Mates by Chalicea that is a delight for many a clue, but I am still stuck on a few for which I would appreciate...
11:12 Wed 06th Jan 202111 answers, last by Matakari 19:25 Wed 06th Jan 2021
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starmack

Phoenix Stuck

Any help appreciated to kick start a sluggish response at this end. 10 letters. See Muddy musician’s sulky look when piece of sea or lake seems to defy gravity. ?A???????? Is it waterspout. 10...
11:52 Wed 06th Jan 202110 answers, last by starmack 12:03 Wed 06th Jan 2021
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tedsgran

Genius 211

In some clues the wordplay contains surplus letters, in some clues letters are missing in the wordplay ....other clues are normal 7d They arrange dates by ingesting some cocaine (9) T?M?????? possibly...
10:07 Wed 06th Jan 20216 answers, last by tedsgran 10:32 Wed 06th Jan 2021
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May54

Glasgow Herald Christmas Eve Crossword C.d 8 Jan

Struggling to get this crossword finished so would be grateful for some help please. 39d Policeman's award that is caked in donut, oddly (11)(no letters already placed), 63a Artist's medley seen...
21:34 Tue 05th Jan 202112 answers, last by bobbinwales 11:10 Wed 06th Jan 2021
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barnaclebill58

Times Big Book Of Crosswords

Please put me out of my misery with the parsing of these a. Pitch unsuitable for selling this domestic hardware. Ans white goods b. Moving left as an unduly hasty driver appears here? Ans fast lane c....
15:57 Tue 05th Jan 20216 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 17:35 Tue 05th Jan 2021

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