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The Week 906 Friday June 13Th 2014

15a: Replies given by Queen with swans flying around. I have S?E?S?A. My original thought was "ANSWERS" i.e. anagram of "SWANS" with "ER" but I am sure the others are right. 17a: Positive reaction...
11:14 Sat 14th Jun 20145 answers, last by rtxwdtrier 09:35 Sun 15th Jun 2014
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Kindle

My Kindle has just frozen. I can't turn the page, go to home, or even switch it off. Has anyone experienced this before and if so, what can you do to make it behave normally again?
06:36 Fri 06th Jun 20146 answers, last by HansUrbancka 07:16 Fri 06th Jun 2014
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The Week 904 Friday May 30Th 2014

24a: Could be harsh Zia checking out this law? I have S?A?I? so I guess the answer is "SHARIA" but I can't figure out the word play....
10:52 Wed 04th Jun 20143 answers, last by GigiLyon 20:55 Sat 07th Jun 2014
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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 1089 Saturday April 26Th 2014

32a: Stick at protecting peace project. I presume that the answer is "ASHPLANT" which is a stick but I can't figure the word play. 36a: Big characters boasted - something riveting? I have ?A?S?R?W and...
07:28 Sun 04th May 20143 answers, last by RocW 07:52 Sun 04th May 2014
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The Week 899 Saturday April 26Th 2014

Stuck on 1d: Jazz hit in live session's central piece. I have B?B?P? It looks as if it should be "BEBOPS" but I am not sure that there is such a word....
09:01 Sun 27th Apr 20143 answers, last by RocW 11:17 Sun 27th Apr 2014
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The Week 898 Saturday April 19Th 2014

27a Express tears over one secret agent. I have S?E?E?R. It looks like "SLEEPER" but I can't parse it. Help pls?...
10:00 Sat 19th Apr 201412 answers, last by dannyk13 10:14 Sat 19th Apr 2014
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Bbc Music Magazine 268 Friday April 11Th 2014

19a Inventor of rhythmic movements in Japan: Craze equals most of odd dancing (5,8) I have ?A?U? S???R?O?E. It could be an anagram but I think it's one that you need specialist knowledge for
11:02 Sat 12th Apr 20142 answers, last by RocW 11:52 Sat 12th Apr 2014
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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 1083 Saturday March 22Nd 2014

I think I have completed it but there are three answers which I can't parse. Any ideas would be gratefully accepted:22d: Page after page containing observation that may hold water. PAPER CUP? 50a: In...
10:08 Mon 31st Mar 20147 answers, last by RocW 10:27 Mon 31st Mar 2014
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Mini (Palm Size) Tv's

I am thinking of buying one of these for the kitchen but I am worried that its aerial won't be man enough to receive a good signal. At present I have Freesat but the decoder is dying slowly and if I...
14:18 Tue 18th Mar 20145 answers, last by mikey4444 19:10 Tue 18th Mar 2014
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The Oldie Genius 307

35d: Mail stamp, not large. I have S?A. There aren't that many options but I can't see it. Answer and explanation would be really good.
12:07 Wed 12th Mar 20148 answers, last by dannyk13 12:28 Wed 12th Mar 2014
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The Week 892 Saturday March 8Th 2014

Clue of the week: Cryptic clue to named painter (6,5) No letters and no ideas either. Help please!
14:52 Tue 11th Mar 20144 answers, last by RocW 15:01 Tue 11th Mar 2014
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Steel Band Cd

Many years ago I borrowed an LP of a steel band playing inter alia Bach's Toccata and Fugue. Does anybody out there recognise this and know if it is available on CD?
15:29 Sat 01st Feb 20145 answers, last by woofgang 16:35 Sat 01st Feb 2014
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Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4574 Sunday January 26Th 2014

Well, I think I have finished but I don't understand the wordplay for two: 14d: Fragrance from sweet drink. I have "AFTERSHAVE" and I can see "AFTERS" for sweet but "HAVE"? 17d: Expert turned over...
11:56 Sun 26th Jan 20145 answers, last by RocW 12:03 Sun 26th Jan 2014
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The Week 884 Friday January 10Th 2014

Stumped on clue of the week: Hit motorcade with single round onl, getting JFK? Eight letters, first is D
11:23 Mon 13th Jan 20142 answers, last by RocW 09:54 Tue 14th Jan 2014
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The Week 883 Tuesday December 31St 2013

Completely stumped by the clue of the week: Toast Schubert, Brahms and Liszt - cheers! 10 letters first B last A
16:04 Tue 31st Dec 20133 answers, last by RocW 16:23 Tue 31st Dec 2013
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Radio Times Prize Crossword 2 Thursday December 26Th 2013

5d: Controversial account of port held back. I have ?A?A?S. The only thing I can think is "CALAIS" but if that is right I have no idea why. Any ideas would be gratefully received...
09:32 Thu 26th Dec 20132 answers, last by RocW 11:29 Thu 26th Dec 2013
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Websites Don't Remember Me

Until recently, as soon as I opened up certain sites (this one, my bank et al) they remembered my user id and in some cases, my password as well. I uninstalled and reinstalled Firefox some time ago...
11:33 Sun 22nd Dec 20133 answers, last by BradyWalker 10:30 Sat 18th Jan 2014
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Grand Canyon Suite Dvd

A long time ago I saw a film of the Grand Canyon which had the Grand Canyon Suite as background music. I have been told that this is an add on at the end of Walt Disney's "Cinderella" DVD but there...
16:19 Thu 12th Dec 20133 answers, last by Buenchico 16:30 Thu 12th Dec 2013
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Automatic Log In

Until Saturday I could just click on "The AnswerBank" in my favourites list and I was logged in immediately. Now I have to give my userid and when my machine gives my password I have to enter it...
12:36 Mon 09th Dec 20136 answers, last by Alex_Higham 20:49 Mon 09th Dec 2013
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The Week 880 Monday December 9Th 2013

I am stuck on two: 1a: this correspondent rages in broadcast about Glamorgan's opener. ?G?E?S and 8a: Day in NW French city after one in forest region to the East. ?R?E?N?S. I'm guessing "ARDENNES"...
12:31 Mon 09th Dec 201311 answers, last by 888 12:37 Mon 09th Dec 2013

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