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Guardian Prize

24a: Bush's former presidential familiar has back trouble. I have A?E?I?. If it's ABELIA I don't understand why. Help please!...

elviria

Times Jumbo

Can't get 45a alcoholic drink. -g---- Assuming that 38d is New Georgia Also 55a set of mathematical elements. G---- Thanks for any help...

rodders12

Guardian Prize

But why is it TROLLOP - that does not mean drab ? And can anyone parse DILLY DALLYING ? Thanks...

ellietal

Guardian Prize Crossword Saturday March 28Th 2015

7 in a foreign checkpoint. I have N?I?E?E

genius1933

Saturday Times Prize Crossword 26058 Saturday March 28Th 2015

15ac.Time in which uniform's no good for nurse (7) ???B???. Is it me or is this puzzle more puzzling than usual?...

hope3fully

D T

1a hard men trap insect 6 h-r-e- hornet?

comerton45

16A Daily Telegraph

16a. French art links two fish- a point used in the main 7-5

Lavender77

Guardian

"Nylon line gets tangled around some itinerant herons" 5, 3, 4 thank you!...

bibblebub

Guardian Prize 26531 - Spoiler Alert!!!

I can't come up with an answer for the final themed clue - details to follow in next post so that there's no spoiler for anyone who looks at the list of crossword questions...

seekeerz

The Km Links Game - March Week 4

Good morning everyone - nice and sunny here after some very indifferent weather....cooler nights meant the bedsocks have come out of storage so I guess the winter weather's not far away. Ok what have...

upsetter

Listener No 4339 Mixed Doubles By Shackleton

At last an absolute cowson. This is what we have been waiting for all year. 5 half-clues solved and already fighting the urge to give up....

highbury57

Help Please

TLS 1068 One or two clues to go. Hope this does not sound like a rant but this week is simply not a literary crossword. Really crap cryptic clues that are not intrinsically literary. What is going on?...

eiei0

Generalist By Didymus

29a Cattle thieves,legally (8) ???c?o?s 47a Follow on as a direct consequence (5,5) C?U?? ?E?C? 16a Old slang term for a cheat (4) ?N?P 28d Hot dry wind of North Africa (5) C?I?I...

djawhufc

Spectator 2204

Hi all Columba to challenge us this week. Enjoy DJA...

depresion

Azed 2233

Could someone give me a nudge for 4d and 18 across, please. 4d: Love, on being introduced, brooded about in Shakespeare ( 6 letters, 2 words)- possibly comprises S?INA? 18a: Large knife sorting odd...

PuzzlePerson

Times 26052

Practise piano in private working out Verdi? (8) ?I?S?P?E. Successful marksman misses vital run bagging nothing (10) G?A??C?R?R. Familiarity of film shows that have made English Society (8) M?T?N?S?....

Scothern20

Daily Mail. 24.03.15.

Daily Mail. 24.03.15. 5 down. Welsh girl, one engaged in vice. 4 letters ?I?N. The only answer that I can come up with is either Sian or Sion. 15 across. Make old investment, carried over by a...