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Private Eye 665

Iconic Leftie, before going on date, given encouragement (7). I believe this is 'cheered'. Can see 'red' might be leftie but can't get further inferences to 'iconic' and 'date' - any suggestions...
11:27 Fri 29th Nov 20194 answers, last by brainiac 12:20 Fri 29th Nov 2019
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ripvanwinkle

Private Eye 659

Stuck on two : 22 Down: Boris's dodgy name for the Queen - "shaggy thing" (5) I have B ? s ? n - Bison?, Bosun? Basin? I just can't see it - maybe i have something wrong? and 10 Across : Pointed nuts...
10:58 Fri 06th Sep 20193 answers, last by Lie-in King 14:21 Fri 06th Sep 2019
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ripvanwinkle

Private Eye 639

Completely flummoxed by 22 across - "Dish" repulsed American number two? Not quite. (5) I have: T - S - A. Have I gone wrong with 6 down - I have 'stringent'?...
12:47 Thu 29th Nov 20183 answers, last by goodgoalie 12:57 Thu 29th Nov 2018
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ripvanwinkle

Private Eye 625

Two left: 8 Across - Johnson famously gets one by balls - perverse (7). I think this is 'aviator' but can't see why. I have A?I???R. Then 9 Down: Source of apple tart turned up in US city. (??L?A). I...
10:18 Fri 18th May 20185 answers, last by ripvanwinkle 11:38 Fri 18th May 2018
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hope3fully

Daily Mail Prize Crossword Monday March 26Th 2018

19a rc prayers range between now and start of angelus 6 i- - -n- 23d ring sailor up to obtain vote 6 -a-e-t
10:18 Mon 26th Mar 20184 answers, last by ripvanwinkle 16:39 Mon 26th Mar 2018
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ripvanwinkle

Scrabble - Telegraph 24Th March

Has anyone managed to achieve the score of 56 points? Scrabulizer doesn't offer a word beyond 51pts. - Thanks in advance for any suggestions
15:38 Sat 24th Mar 20182 answers, last by ripvanwinkle 20:54 Sat 24th Mar 2018
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Private Eye 614

One caught short with drink is a 29 (4,2) The answer to 29 is 'a pain in the a--e. I can't see why it is 'acts up' if it is? Any help appreciated - it is my last one.
11:19 Sun 17th Dec 20176 answers, last by ripvanwinkle 11:48 Sun 17th Dec 2017
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ripvanwinkle

Private Eye Eye Crossword 611 Friday November 3Rd 2017

Last one 19 down: Recruits go on the *** up, led by Mark (5, 2). I have s?g?s ?p. Thanks in advance.
18:59 Fri 03rd Nov 20173 answers, last by ripvanwinkle 19:10 Fri 03rd Nov 2017
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Terpsicore

Daily Mail Prize Crossword Wed. Sept 13Th 2017

9 a) Food outlet,one cutting booze,causes frenzy (8) T?L???U? 3d) A bonus for each kilogram (4) 20 d) What ruminants are brought up to eat ? R?E? 27 d) Fatuous paper supports lawer (4) ?A?S...
17:17 Wed 13th Sep 201710 answers, last by aelmpvw 17:33 Wed 13th Sep 2017
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ripvanwinkle

Scrabble

Has anyone found a word to score 41 pts on this weeks scrabble. If so could I have a hint? Thanks in advance....
17:11 Sat 22nd Jul 20174 answers, last by ripvanwinkle 17:02 Sun 23rd Jul 2017
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Private Eye 603

Just this one left: Washington diminished, lacking sympathetic leader for the nation. I think it's Wales (W-L-S) but can't see the reasoning. Maybe I'm wrong? Can anyone help with the parsing?
09:41 Mon 17th Jul 20173 answers, last by ripvanwinkle 10:35 Mon 17th Jul 2017
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Polly37

Scrabble

Can anyone help with this weeks scrabble in the DT please?
15:20 Sat 22nd Oct 20166 answers, last by Polly37 08:43 Mon 24th Oct 2016
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ripvanwinkle

Saturday"s Scrabble

Has anyone managed to get the required score of 76.
13:45 Mon 12th Sep 20162 answers, last by ripvanwinkle 13:56 Mon 12th Sep 2016
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Private Eye 569

Just one left and am totally flummoxed - maybe I've gone wrong somewhere! Clue is : The thing is stifling iconic South American passions. (6) I have i ? c ? e ? Thanks in advance for any help...
19:56 Thu 17th Mar 20166 answers, last by Lie-in King 20:14 Thu 17th Mar 2016
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Private Eye 565

Cameron hiding survey dividing top social classes - that's cool (6) I think the second letter is 'p'. This is 22 across. Also completely stumped by 18 down - Virgin possibly set to follow ex cabinet...
13:43 Thu 21st Jan 20167 answers, last by ripvanwinkle 13:54 Thu 21st Jan 2016
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ripvanwinkle

Times 26,226

A ruling on British Intelligence (10) Think it's ? R ? I ? ? ? B ? R. Thanks in advance for suggestions.
12:10 Mon 12th Oct 20153 answers, last by ripvanwinkle 12:34 Mon 12th Oct 2015
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ashfordshe

Daily Mail Crossword

For many. many years this crossword has awarded £20 prizes to the senders of the first three correct solutions. The results are published weekly in Monday's edition. Has anyone noticed that, for the...
14:22 Thu 27th Aug 20154 answers, last by skippyjak 08:23 Fri 28th Aug 2015
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ripvanwinkle

Scrabble - Saturday Telegraph

Has anyone solved Saturday's Scrabble in the Telegraph? Even usingScrabulizer I can only find aphid which scores only 33 not the required 44.
07:08 Mon 30th Mar 20152 answers, last by ripvanwinkle 08:26 Mon 30th Mar 2015
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redsokk

Daily Mail Prize Crossword Wednesday January 28Th 2015

29A Appropriate space worker holds unknown amounts (Large) 8L ?M?E????
10:31 Wed 28th Jan 20156 answers, last by ripvanwinkle 19:14 Wed 28th Jan 2015
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ripvanwinkle

Scrabble Saturday 20Th Telegraph

Has anyone solved this I can't achieve 54 points. Any hints gratefully received.
10:36 Sat 27th Dec 20141 answer, last by ripvanwinkle 16:07 Sat 27th Dec 2014

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