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Shoni70

Ev 1251

Desperately needing help please, on the following clues. 38ac. Japanese Yanks sure losing heart in clutches of Egyptian deity. (6) i have SE in ASS but this is only 5 letters. 22d.This holliwed out...
21:15 Sat 05th Nov 20164 answers, last by Shoni70 23:00 Mon 07th Nov 2016
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saladdodger

Ev 1242

Wordplay has an extra letter 8a Performed shuffling 30's dance bent down under pressure (6) ?AG?ED extra letter will be H (not sure if it's relevant but answer to 30 is clog) 24d Dresser, arguing in...
08:41 Tue 30th Aug 20166 answers, last by Shoni70 16:29 Sat 03rd Sep 2016
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devadolly

Ev 1182

Hesitate to ask if there is anyone there .......willing to communicate about this weeks EV....or even anything else??
18:05 Mon 06th Jul 201513 answers, last by djawhufc 12:39 Fri 10th Jul 2015
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maurice

Ev 1166

I was lucky to guess the theme right at the beginning, although I know nothing about it! Quite a lot of highlighting to do at the end!
12:29 Sun 15th Mar 20158 answers, last by roslyn251254 17:12 Mon 16th Mar 2015
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x_word_fan

Ev 1163 Lucas

I have solved all the clues and fitted them in the grid - 3 unclued (unrelated to each other) also entered but then I have ground to a halt! Anyone any further on?...
15:44 Sun 22nd Feb 201511 answers, last by devadolly 20:00 Sat 28th Feb 2015
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devadolly

Ev 1156

Have I missed it all? Everyone saying how easy it was and not bothering to post? Well, I'm obviously stupid, because I'm finding it a very hard slog!...
19:05 Mon 05th Jan 201514 answers, last by ziller 23:38 Mon 12th Jan 2015
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saladdodger

Ev 1149

I have finally struggled to a full grid ( though not fully able to parse some of the across clues) but no idea of how to "change a single letter" to reveal the given name of a relevant charcter. Any...
13:42 Mon 17th Nov 201414 answers, last by devadolly 18:58 Sat 22nd Nov 2014
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Cagey

Enigmatic Variations Ev 1146 Light Extensions By Jaques

I am bit surprised to be the first person posting, maybe I have missed a thread elsewhere. An enjoyable fill, with much confusion until I changed which letter I was looking at, then everything went...
07:57 Mon 27th Oct 20149 answers, last by novalis 18:06 Thu 30th Oct 2014
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Twit-Who

Ev Sunday Telegraph Enigmatic Variations 1098 - Find & Replace By Poat

Hello EVers, Hope you have all managed to obtain your EV even though website is STILL down. Having been stuck on this last night I have had a second wind and breezed through this puzzle this...
10:20 Mon 25th Nov 201323 answers, last by AHearer 12:39 Sun 01st Dec 2013
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jim360

E.v. 1097 Sunday Telegraph Enigmatic Variations: Distortion By Stick Insect

Various senses of Deja vu about this puzzle as both the theme and the distortion have appeared earlier this year (in an EV and the Listener Series respectively) . Lots of thematic stuff packed into...
12:15 Sun 17th Nov 201314 answers, last by Christiana 23:30 Wed 20th Nov 2013
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devadolly

Ev 1093 Phenytoins By Ifor

Is everybody as confused as me about this one, or have I just missed the posts?
09:03 Mon 21st Oct 201320 answers, last by British_Olympics 08:00 Fri 01st Nov 2013
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Twit-Who

Ev - Sunday Telegraph Enigmatic Variations 1092 -Burnt Offering By Mynot

All very enjoyable and many thanks to MynoT but what a cruel title!
11:28 Sun 13th Oct 201320 answers, last by Shoni70 16:52 Sun 20th Oct 2013
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Twit-Who

Ev 1086Sunday Telegraph Enigmatic Variations - Dance With Two Cheats By Shark

Hello EVers, My thanks go to Shark for an admirable puzzle which in my humble opinion just missed perfection with 31a as all the other words were real even taking into account the empty cells. I am...
11:29 Sun 01st Sep 201313 answers, last by dr b 20:46 Wed 04th Sep 2013
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DocHH

Ev 1082 Twosome By Moordon

Hello EVers, Today's offering was fairly straightforward, but definitely enjoyable. The grid population was a bit pedestrian, and despite that resulted in me going anti-clockwise round the perimeter!...
17:17 Sun 04th Aug 201315 answers, last by jim360 15:48 Mon 05th Aug 2013
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Twit-Who

Ev Sunday Telegraph Enigmatic Variations 1081Nwelcome! By Samuel

Hello EVers, All straightforward today and an early finish mainly because I started very early, unusually due to insomnia. All in all a fun crossword with one very slight moan (pedant that I am) in...
10:04 Sun 28th Jul 201313 answers, last by Shoni70 18:26 Wed 31st Jul 2013
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dr b

Ev 1074 Almost Without Poor Clues For Ifor

Well, I'll start the thread although I am still completely bamfoozled by the endgame. I have all the down clues solved but have yet to hit upon some consistent modifications which will fit in the grid...
17:48 Sun 09th Jun 201330 answers, last by septuagenarian 18:18 Tue 18th Jun 2013
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Christiana

Ev 1065

No, I haven't finished it (some chance!) and won't, in fact, be able to look properly at it until this afternoon. But a quick glance over breakfast showed a bad typo in the example Playfair codesquare...
07:51 Sun 07th Apr 201320 answers, last by jim360 21:39 Mon 15th Apr 2013
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x_word_fan

Ev 1064

Good fun - I wondered why only the letters in the top half were to be highlighted - and now I know!
13:52 Sun 31st Mar 201320 answers, last by devadolly 18:02 Thu 04th Apr 2013
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jim360

Ev 1063: Reform By Mynot

It took a while to sort out the perimeter on this one. Eventually the penny dropped once I saw how the left-hand side of the grid would work. I've got the source on my iPod somewhere, which helped a...
14:47 Sun 24th Mar 201341 answers, last by Christiana 00:13 Sat 30th Mar 2013
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DocHH

Ev 1059 Down Under By Chalicea

Hello EVers, I started off quite well, solving clues more or less in clue order. Came to a crunching halt in the SE sector, but sorted after a while! Then spotted a "string" of letters that helped....
18:27 Sun 24th Feb 201350 answers, last by ringer 17:42 Fri 01st Mar 2013

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