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Ants In Greenhouse

I have a large greenhouse with a concrete path through the middle. Every year without fail I'm inundated with ants which nest at the edge of the path. It becomes a real nuisance when they begin to...
10:41 Wed 24th Jun 20208 answers, last by margarettom 13:11 Thu 25th Jun 2020
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The Week 1128

9a White House one associates with despondency almost (5) I have ... I?E?? and would appreciate a nudge....
09:13 Tue 16th Oct 20187 answers, last by sarumite 09:22 Tue 16th Oct 2018
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The Week 1125

The answer to the final clue is giving me a problem, and it's only three letters long of which I have the first and last letters! 26d Opera company for musician Brian (3) E?O I thought perhaps ECO and...
21:20 Sun 23rd Sep 20185 answers, last by Mamyalynne 21:32 Sun 23rd Sep 2018
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The Week 1102

I've completed the crossword but having a senior moment parsing final answer: 13a Schoolmaster is one of the classroom (7) A?A?R?M I think the answer is anagram, but what am I missing?...
21:11 Tue 17th Apr 20183 answers, last by Captain2 21:20 Tue 17th Apr 2018
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The Week 1091

1a A leader in Sun that's about standard mocking banter (10) P?R?I?L?G? Answer is PERSIFLAGE (mocking banter) but I'm not certain of the complete word play. I can see 'that's' = IE and standard =...
15:03 Wed 31st Jan 201814 answers, last by cracker222 17:18 Thu 01st Feb 2018
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The Week 1083

Crossword completed but can't quite see the relevance of "disheartened" in this clue: 6A Bust,disheartened? Period of success needed (4) ?O?M The answer has to be BOOM (Period of success) and whilst...
15:14 Wed 29th Nov 20172 answers, last by sarumite 15:20 Wed 29th Nov 2017
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The Week 1079

Last and possibly easiest of the clues, but I'm not able to fully parse it: 14A Divers put in proper order (8) I have A?S?R?E? and think probably ASSORTED but why divers?...
21:01 Fri 27th Oct 20173 answers, last by sarumite 21:12 Fri 27th Oct 2017
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The Week 1077

Stuck on final clue, and it's a short one. 8a Aging Americans can't do without this nap perhaps (4) ?A?E...
20:59 Fri 13th Oct 20172 answers, last by sarumite 21:10 Fri 13th Oct 2017
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The Week 1069

Crossword completed with the exception of being unable to fully parse one clue: 24D Too much in party repeated (5) I have D?T?O and surely answer must be DITTO (repeated), but whilst DO for party is...
10:11 Sat 19th Aug 20174 answers, last by sarumite 10:31 Sat 19th Aug 2017
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The Week 1065

Crossword completed but not happy with the complete wordplay on final clue: 24d Too much in party repeated (5) I have D?T?O and assume answer is DITTO which relates to repeated and also DO for party,...
20:30 Fri 18th Aug 20174 answers, last by Tilly2 20:41 Fri 18th Aug 2017
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The Week 1067

As is often the case there is one clue on which the word play partially eludes me: 23A Indian widows please, but two characters in the end turned off! (5) I have S?T?S and fairly certain the answer is...
22:12 Fri 04th Aug 20172 answers, last by sarumite 22:19 Fri 04th Aug 2017
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The Week 1065

I've completed this crossword but having a senior moment and not able to fully parse the wordplay on one of the clues: 28a Poll tree in fall, eg once fine leaves lost (7,8) I have ?E?E?A? E?E?T?O? and...
21:32 Fri 21st Jul 20177 answers, last by Mamyalynne 13:45 Sat 22nd Jul 2017
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The Week 1061

I'm a little confused with an answer in today's magazine. 1D Woollen material one's about to take into mountains (7) I have ?L?A?A? and assume the answer must be ALPACAS, i.e. A (one) CA (about) into...
20:38 Fri 23rd Jun 20174 answers, last by sarumite 21:56 Sun 25th Jun 2017
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The Week 1059

Crossword completed but unable to fully parse final answer: 23d Warnings picked up in past relationships (6) I have A?E?T? which must be ALERTS = warnings, but I can't yet see remaining justification....
11:58 Fri 09th Jun 20173 answers, last by sarumite 12:04 Fri 09th Jun 2017
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The Week 1055

Last answer in today's crossword which I'm not able to fully parse: 23D Nearly finished before onset of spring season (4) I have P?S? and believe answer is Nearly finished = PAS(t) + onset of S(pring)...
15:44 Fri 12th May 20175 answers, last by Buenchico 16:22 Fri 12th May 2017
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The Week 1053

I've completed the crossword but uncertain about the wordplay on final clue: 15d Box at Lord's perhaps for Jack Hill (9) I have P?O?E?T?R and reckon the answer is PROTECTOR which could be a box used...
21:01 Fri 28th Apr 20174 answers, last by Mamyalynne 21:17 Fri 28th Apr 2017
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The Week 1048

Crossword is completed and in the post, but I'm not able to completely parse the wordplay of one clue: 3d Force out Speaker, one seeking affection (5) W?O?R I've entered WOOER for one seeking...
11:56 Sat 25th Mar 20177 answers, last by x-ray 17:19 Sat 25th Mar 2017
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The Week 1044

For those working on this crossword, I believe the first word in the clue for 1 across should read Crop and not Cop.
11:17 Sat 25th Feb 20171 answer, last by Cruciverbalist 09:43 Sun 26th Feb 2017
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The Week 1041

18d Anger shown in the loos , Ladies? (7) I have ??E?A?E and was thinking PEERAGE, but can't fully parse it and would be grateful for any further thoughts....
16:47 Fri 03rd Feb 20173 answers, last by sarumite 16:52 Fri 03rd Feb 2017
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The Week 1036

I'm stuck on final two clues, and whilst I have answers I'm unable to fully justify the word play so may be incorrect: 40a Very serious English composer's appearing in public (11) I have O?E???R?E?T...
12:30 Tue 27th Dec 20164 answers, last by sarumite 12:40 Tue 27th Dec 2016

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