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Codon

Spectator Christmas Crossword

First of all Happy New Year! For 79 across:Heartlessy cheat Caledonian exchange,the missing letter is an o and I think the answer in the grid must be tick,but I can't make a five letter word out of... ...
09:19 Thu 02nd Jan 20254 answers, last by Codon 10:41 Thu 02nd Jan 2025
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yellow11

Guardian

8a putin is so reactionary some back out 7,starts r 9a pole with fiddle meeting leading osteopath 7,starts r 11a seen out with copper 6,starts N 13agovernment PA dropped independent 4,starts... ...
17:11 Tue 31st Dec 20246 answers, last by Neveracrossword 18:28 Tue 31st Dec 2024
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quinol

Azed 2739 Last 2 (Lights) Help Please

copper with support of law trailing bloodsucker cule-c reputation once made in battle helo-s
16:27 Sun 15th Dec 20243 answers, last by quinol 18:37 Sun 15th Dec 2024
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Pete666

Genius No 258

Need help with the last clue: 20d. Coloured skirt seen in the past (6) H-G-E- Answer contains a double letter which is omitted from wordplay.
21:20 Wed 04th Dec 20244 answers, last by Pete666 23:49 Wed 04th Dec 2024
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quinol

Genius 258 Help With Parsing Last One Please

15d irish centre perhaps strips - I think have the word defined by last word of clue, but don't understand 'irish centre perhaps' - 1st 2 letters are in irish but...
15:52 Wed 04th Dec 20242 answers, last by quinol 16:56 Wed 04th Dec 2024
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tedsgran

Azed 2736

4d Culmination? With this one comes to earth (4) N?ON neon?noon?  Parse?
17:23 Sun 24th Nov 20244 answers, last by tedsgran 18:34 Sun 24th Nov 2024
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JJ109

Genius 257

Last two hopefully! The clues are wordplay only. (definitions are elsewhere) 25a Creature taken for a ride outside, only needing to have one central bit C?N?O?T?D (concocted, contorted, consorted??,... ...
04:53 Tue 05th Nov 20243 answers, last by JJ109 08:11 Tue 05th Nov 2024
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Chuffa24

St Mephisto 3339 Sunday August 25Th 2024 “Massive Motor’s Stuff In An Objective Way I Take”

1A "Massive motor’s stuff in an objective way I take" (6) I think the answer is HUMMER (but I don't understand the wordplay - can anyone explain please?
18:00 Thu 29th Aug 20242 answers, last by Chuffa24 19:43 Thu 29th Aug 2024
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hypotheses

Sunday Times Mephisto 3332 Sunday July 7Th 2024

A dour struggle today. I'm afraid Mr. Grimshaw and are not on the same page. New setter?  Normally I can knock this off in half an hour or so but not today! Am I being particularly dense or are... ...
08:44 Mon 08th Jul 20245 answers, last by hypotheses 10:50 Mon 08th Jul 2024
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pomona

Seasons Greetings Xv

All done apart from the end game....How to draw the 3 triangles please...?
09:13 Fri 29th Dec 20234 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 12:31 Fri 29th Dec 2023
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ricky53

Colours

Colours. It's a golf club quiz sheet so it's for club funds. 
  clue 1. Tiger's shipmate has fallen overboard. 
16:46 Sun 26th Nov 20238 answers, last by TheWinner 20:15 Sun 26th Nov 2023
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lashley

Spec2629

have now completed grid but no ikdea where to start fot the 2 pairs of clued answers-if anyone could give me their numbers eg 1a etc i'd be very gratefuland work out the last bit.isit me or is... ...
21:37 Thu 02nd Nov 20235 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 22:43 Thu 02nd Nov 2023
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JJ109

Azed 2672

This is a Carte Blanche crossword where you also have to enter the bars. You do not know where the clues fit or the number of letters. I have solved all the clues apart from two and placed all the...
15:40 Sun 03rd Sep 20233 answers, last by JJ109 15:48 Sun 03rd Sep 2023
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JJ109

Ev 1605 Parsing Help Please

I think these are my last two. Each clue has a superfluous letter 15d Funeral ode that is driven by decreased turning up under extreme pressure (7) The answer is EPICEDE (a funeral ode), I can see...
15:11 Mon 28th Aug 20235 answers, last by JJ109 21:54 Mon 28th Aug 2023
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professorplum13

Azed 2670

2d Graze by the sound of it in northern pastures (4) RAI? raik is a northern pasture? but graze?...and the clue says pastureS ?? 35a Title of distinguished Japanese book, short one (4) SAM? Samuel for...
10:48 Sun 20th Aug 20234 answers, last by professorplum13 11:11 Sun 20th Aug 2023
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FleshpotsOfDevon

Azed 2669

Can I check if I’ve got these two correct to finish - Young salmon, light brown, feature of Mull seafood restaurant? - PARTAN Bomber attack sounded clearly under power - PRANG Thanks!...
14:50 Sun 13th Aug 20235 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 15:57 Sun 13th Aug 2023
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FleshpotsOfDevon

Listener 4774

I’ve attempted my first Listener crossword, possibly unwisely, and I’m nearly done apart from this clue - Gelding's odds at the off, about the same (5) I have ???D? - I’m pretty sure about that D....
21:23 Fri 28th Jul 202326 answers, last by verypuzzled 07:31 Mon 31st Jul 2023
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cliver1

Sunday Times Crossword 5069

2D beastly woman leaving, having made earl over O_R_S_. Think the answer is ogress but can't parse the clue.
14:59 Wed 26th Jul 20231 answer, last by ProfessorMaisie 15:06 Wed 26th Jul 2023
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professorplum13

Ev 1600

A letter must be reinstated in each of 43 clues. The same letter that has been reinstated must replace one of the letters in the answer before entry. In clue order the original letters which have been...
11:29 Mon 24th Jul 20234 answers, last by professorplum13 11:58 Mon 24th Jul 2023
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NobleRoman

4773 - Cheesy

Got all entries and unclued and 2 of the types but cannot see a third one. Is there a final pun/trick here
07:58 Mon 24th Jul 20233 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 10:13 Mon 24th Jul 2023

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