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Spanish Onions

Years ago my Mum used to produce a side dish which we had with sandwiches, cold meats etc. It consisted of sliced Spanish onions and sliced cucumber which she marinaded in brown sugar and malt vinegar...
13:38 Fri 18th Sep 20157 answers, last by jamegriffin 11:02 Mon 05th Oct 2015
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The Week 968 Monday August 31St 2015

22d: One could be a medium in southern chinese dynasty. I have S?A?A? Could be "Shaman" but why?...
16:48 Mon 31st Aug 20155 answers, last by bibblebub 17:02 Mon 31st Aug 2015
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The Oldie Genius 326 Saturday August 22Nd 2015

5a: Husband sorry during very (emotional) day. I think that "emotional" is a superfluous word, hence the brackets - there's one in every clue-and it has to begin with E. I have ?H?/H?O? and I am...
11:55 Sat 22nd Aug 20152 answers, last by RocW 12:06 Sat 22nd Aug 2015
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The Week 958 Friday June 19Th 2015

26 D Outlaw inhibiting to staff. I have T?T?N. It looks like "TITAN" but why?...
16:26 Mon 22nd Jun 20153 answers, last by toalisi 16:40 Mon 22nd Jun 2015
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Electricity Monitors

We had solar panels installed about four years ago. A couple of years back, we were given a device which monitored electriity generated and consumed and displayed the results on a small LCD screen,...
10:34 Mon 08th Jun 20153 answers, last by Buenchico 14:54 Fri 12th Jun 2015
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Harrier F1 Butternut Squash

I have just sown some seeds and I would like to know what the height and spread of these plants is likely to be. The packet says that they are bushy but gives no idea of dimensions. I have previously...
11:22 Tue 28th Apr 20153 answers, last by RocW 09:31 Wed 29th Apr 2015
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The Week 949 Monday April 20Th 2015

Again i am stumped by the clue of the week. She governed with iron rod..3, 7 First letter H.
10:18 Mon 20th Apr 20153 answers, last by RocW 10:47 Mon 20th Apr 2015
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The Week 946 Monday March 30Th 2015

Clue of the week. Elected president (5) I have no letters and no ideas!
17:13 Mon 30th Mar 20152 answers, last by RocW 10:32 Wed 01st Apr 2015
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Times Website

It seems particularly slow today. It falls over before you reach today's crosswords. Anyone else having problems?
10:34 Wed 25th Mar 20152 answers, last by Mamyalynne 21:07 Tue 31st Mar 2015
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Times 26054 Tuesday March 24Th 2015

10a: Bore pompously referred to home. I have A?O?E. It looks like "ABODE but I can't parse it....
08:44 Tue 24th Mar 20157 answers, last by dannyk13 09:30 Tue 24th Mar 2015
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Times 26043 Wednesday March 11Th 2015

Reactionary opts for ditching Conservative leader. I have S?I? It is probably staring me in the face but I can't see it
10:29 Wed 11th Mar 20152 answers, last by RocW 10:39 Wed 11th Mar 2015
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The Week 943 Saturday March 7Th 2015

22a: Journalist getting behind, leg ached. I have P?O?D
12:09 Sat 07th Mar 20153 answers, last by RocW 12:20 Sat 07th Mar 2015
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Vat Input Tax

If you pay an employee HMRC recommended mileage rates for use of his own car on business, how do you calulate the Input tax element? I remember having this conversation with a VAT inspector many years...
17:33 Fri 06th Mar 20152 answers, last by RocW 17:46 Fri 06th Mar 2015
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Daily Telegraph Prize Crossword Herculis Monday March 2Nd 2015

Just logged on to the website. Sense of deja vu - it's last week's again!
09:00 Mon 02nd Mar 20154 answers, last by dannyk13 10:34 Mon 02nd Mar 2015
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Saturday Times Prize Crossword 26034 Friday February 28Th 2014

26a: Meet celebrity coming over to embrace chosen one. I have E?E?T?R. Could be "EVENTER" which could be a meet celebrity but i can't parse it at all. If anyone could help I would be grateful....
10:50 Sun 01st Mar 20152 answers, last by RocW 10:58 Sun 01st Mar 2015
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Private Eye 541 Friday February 20Th 2015

Stuck with three interconnected ones: 1d:Which has a whiff of Conservative stuff that's popular but tasteless (4,6) i have ?L?E?H?E?? and I guess the answer is BLUE CHEESE but I don't think much of...
10:09 Fri 20th Feb 20154 answers, last by RocW 17:18 Mon 23rd Feb 2015
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Logging On To Websites

When I try to log on to this site, as soon as I click on a topic, I am asked for my username and password. If I enter the first letter of my username, it completes my username and password but when I...
11:52 Tue 27th Jan 20155 answers, last by jno 17:55 Tue 27th Jan 2015
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Hearing Device

I saw an advert in The Times on Saturday for a "hearing device" which costs about £20. Which? reckons that a hearing aid can cost several thousand pounds which makes me wonder (a) Is "hearing device"...
11:27 Tue 27th Jan 20159 answers, last by RocW 14:54 Tue 27th Jan 2015
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The Week 936 Friday January 16Th 2015

Clue of the week: Apple produce this month, with pears rotting. s?????????
11:13 Sun 18th Jan 20153 answers, last by RocW 11:23 Sun 18th Jan 2015
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Oldie Genius 317 Monday December 1St 2014

I have managed most of this but there is something wrong. The theme is the state funeral of Nelson. I have one word which is ?AVENGO?E and I don't think such a word exists. Also I am stuck with the...
08:45 Wed 17th Dec 20143 answers, last by alanogden 15:04 Thu 01st Jan 2015

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