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Ev 1114 Around The World By Wiglaf

Interesting theme and a clever construction to get the clashes to come out as they did. Confirming the 6th place took a while! It's snowing today! What the heck? It was 75 degrees yesterday....
13:43 Sun 16th Mar 20147 answers, last by crosswhit99 07:37 Wed 02nd Apr 2014
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Kobnut

Inquisitor 1316

I thought this weeks was quite difficult but a bit unsatisfactory because I got most of the thematic entries before working out the answers to the thematic clues. Can someone please explain why the...
18:23 Sat 11th Jan 201419 answers, last by oudemia 01:32 Sun 19th Jan 2014
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puzzled272

Inquisitor 1311

Last one (letter!) - should be a normal clue. I think I'm missing the blindingly obvious. 26ac. He deplores person with cerebral disability being housed in the centre of Palermo. (5) LA?ER Can sort of...
15:14 Sun 08th Dec 20138 answers, last by x_word_fan 17:10 Mon 09th Dec 2013
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puzzled272

Inquisitor 1309

Nice one! Tougher than this weeks listener.
20:04 Sun 24th Nov 201325 answers, last by RossR 19:17 Fri 29th Nov 2013
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boreas

Inquisitor 1291

Hi, I have the first set but am stuck on 5A, so wouldn't mind a tiny hint. (I have the unchecked letters) Thanks...
14:16 Sun 21st Jul 201312 answers, last by boreas 21:41 Sun 21st Jul 2013
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puzzled272

Inquisitor 1289

I can't stand Marmite, but this was definitely to my taste. Without giving anything away, you don't have to tie up all the PDs but it's great fun doing so; some are very ingenious and amusing....
16:08 Sat 06th Jul 20137 answers, last by Indy-trier 09:32 Fri 12th Jul 2013
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Larper

Inquisitor 1289

I have never seen - let alone attempted - a Printer's Devil crossword before. I've managed to complete over half of the grid, I have the answer to 6 Down, a general idea of the theme. As I am now...
15:13 Sat 06th Jul 20133 answers, last by x_word_fan 14:33 Mon 08th Jul 2013
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boreas

Inquisitor 1288

I have almost all of the grid filled in but wouldn't mind some help with 32D and 45A
13:35 Sat 29th Jun 201328 answers, last by boreas 10:50 Tue 02nd Jul 2013
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Kobnut

Inquisitor 1280

did anyone else find today's Inquisitor rather unsatisfactory? I finished it well before I managed to work out what I think the quotation is and have still not got several of Nudd's intended endings....
16:23 Sat 04th May 201316 answers, last by rabet 13:27 Thu 09th May 2013
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puzzled272

Indie 8267

Cook singularly unknown square meal from India (7) ??P?A?A Any suggestions, much appreciated...
10:53 Sat 13th Apr 20132 answers, last by puzzled272 10:57 Sat 13th Apr 2013
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boreas

Inquisitor 1275

Any hints on 7d and 26d? I have the beginnings and ends - but not middles....
12:48 Sat 30th Mar 201320 answers, last by puzzled272 15:10 Sun 31st Mar 2013
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Neveracrossword

Inquisitor 1274

My last one and I just can't get it. 10 A. Grub up - German dish (4) rou? All I can see is 'roux', which is a sauce, I think, but it just doesn't seem right. The preamble says 'wordplay in the...
10:09 Sat 23rd Mar 20139 answers, last by boreas 15:14 Sat 23rd Mar 2013
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naomirod

Inquisitor 1265

Is this crossword symmetrical?...
17:02 Sat 19th Jan 201332 answers, last by boreas 00:38 Wed 23rd Jan 2013
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Neveracrossword

Inquisitor 1264

I've just about finished solving all the clues, but don't understand one of my answers. 10 A. Miles locating low bar before end of awful day (6) r?b?l? I came up with 'ribald' - but don't know if it's...
13:43 Sat 12th Jan 201337 answers, last by crosswhit99 22:15 Mon 21st Jan 2013
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puzzled272

Inquisitor 1260

Last one. 17dn. Provides positions for Cinderella, maybe. (5) ?LIES Looks like it could be PLIES (= provides) but I don't get the wordplay. Any suggestions please?...
17:07 Sat 15th Dec 20123 answers, last by puzzled272 17:14 Sat 15th Dec 2012
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puzzled272

Christmas Spectator

Stuck on 5ac. (For those who haven't seen it, there are two non-overlapping clues run together; answers have lengths 7 and 5 here) Snubbed mushy peas? Dine! One devoured tart is so low-cal! Think the...
22:59 Thu 22nd Dec 20117 answers, last by puzzled272 10:23 Fri 23rd Dec 2011
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Nical

Inquisitor 1202

Have only a few to get before I can tackle the theme. 36 D. Artist off leash (4) ??l? 37Poet's thoroughly trend (and foxy) (4) ??l? Thanks for any assistance....
12:02 Sat 05th Nov 20116 answers, last by puzzled272 12:08 Sun 06th Nov 2011
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puzzled272

Jumbo cryptic 925

Stuck on one (that I know of); 7dn. Philatelic specimen shown by someone in rented shop in London? (2,6) S?T?N?N? (perhaps St Tenant, but why) Any suggestions, much appreciated....
14:11 Sat 14th May 20113 answers, last by JMR27 14:15 Sat 14th May 2011
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puzzled272

INDY 7142

1ac Politician, dead keen, fighting to banish right wing party (5,8) D?V?D?I?I?A?D Looks like it could be DAVID MILIBAND -- DAVID is clear, but can't quite pin down MILIBAND (band=party) any...
10:22 Sat 05th Sep 20093 answers, last by Jumbuck 10:34 Sat 05th Sep 2009
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puzzled272

indy 7130

Stuck on two. 13ac Eastern river in western 'arbour (4) ?E?A 22ac Beginner among 18 with advantage in hindsight (4) N?O? I make 18 LITERATI
11:37 Sat 22nd Aug 20093 answers, last by Jumbuck 12:02 Sat 22nd Aug 2009

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