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Scottish Term For Days Of Festivity At Christmas And New Year

two words 4 and4. I have -A-T -A-S something Mass? ALSO papillaceous shrub , a source of yellow colouring matter 2 words 5,9 D-E-S -R-E-W-E-...

gen2

Mm Links Results February 2014 Week 4

Well, it has been a close finish with players bunching up at the top of the leaderboard. But more of that later. First I must announce the chosen links of 'The Cat's Mother' which were: WATER MAIN...

Antmark

Mephisto 2791

29 Acr Conceivably mother's ruin used in loud Glaswegian merrymaking I have .a.r.vh.e Help please....

leo9

Sunday Times 4578

Dean Mayer is the bane of my crossword life.... Help please for 6 ac Skirt or skirts for boy? I don't know (6) b-p-s- looks like bypass but why? Thank you for your help!...

willable

Last One Help Please

6 down Bill has to cut through weed(5) B?C?S THANKS IN ANTICIPATION

Geoff.T

Azed

Hi everyone Am I right in assuming that the answer to 29d is affected by a misprint in the clue? Geoff...

terryfish

St 4578

21d river bird's one raised by wolf (5) I think that this is REMUS - R(iver) EMU S? With Dean Mayer this week it's impossible so wanted to check! Thanks...

AHearer

Listener 4282: Coordinated By Mr Lemon

Sad to see a farewell crossword from Mr Lemon: I had not picked up the fact that he had died. A nice puzzle to remember him by though, with lots of nice clues and a final step that had me chasing...

gester

Completely baffled this week. I,ve surrendered. Please put me out of my misery and give me the answers for these: 15 across ,29 a, 31a. 2 down,12d,21d, 25d,27d. I cannot wait 2 weeks for the Solution....

slowmotion

Guardian Prize Cryptic

4d Popular political veteran an insubstantial figure, according to Spooner? 4,4. Thanks again....

slowmotion

Saturday Guardian Cryptic

2 down: Rowling character shaving head and bottom, sparkling stuff in general. Please help....

boxtops

Mm Links February 2014 Week 4

Dear MM Linkers, Well, this is my final week of setting my chosen link words. It’s been an interesting month – it made me realise how much goes into setting up this contest each week, and how much...

BigMac

The Km Links Game - February 2014 Week 4

Good morning,all. As seekeerz takes an axe to her motherboard, here are today's shaded clues: 6d Traditional gemstone gift for a 40th anniversary (4) 10d Name of Arya Stark's first sword in the A Song...

Bella28

Dm14696

23a Dutch gin can put off clever footwork (7) is it dancing 26 Celtic language In British school (6) ?r?t?n Thanks for any help...

hankir

Spectator 2150

The only word I can't parse is at 29D. Explosive quality in prompt order (6) ?HE?UE The only word that fits is CHEQUE Order is the extra word. Prompt = Cue Quality = ? HEQ why? Does Explosive mean...