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MM Links April 2011 [Week 3]

For the third time (only two more to go!) I bid “Good Morning” to all MM Linkers. This is “The Count” (aka middlestump) wondering what records I can set/break this week. I...

Freda7

Where on Earth ?

Can anyone help with the following clue please: Puzzle makers have lots of use for this strategic WW2 town in Northern France. Number of letters are not given. Would appreciate any help. Thanks....

dunroamin

5d. I'll get him out of the public notice (9) -i---i-h- 6d. Serious - is this sort of thing above our heads (8) -i---r-w 11a. Sounds like they'll always come back to you (6) no letters (wondering if...

allcott

Saga April

saga - April Please can you help? 10a On the back foot to a degree a?a?? 12a redundancy plan some found upsetting ?l?o?a?? 13a scholar took exam securing 1st place s?v?n? is it savant? 18a scrutinise...

mintyman99

Spectator 2010 Saturday April 16th 2011

http://www.spectator....6864883/crossword.pdf...

owllady

St Andrews Lib/Dem quiz

All answers begin with T. 1) Plaid in the city centre? The opposites material (8) 2) Grey reptile - no, other way round - takes wing (10) 3) Plum seat for the Bassetts and a Byng (8,6) 4) Jaggy old...

nannakath

The Sunday Times crossword 4428

19) a Leg got entangled in fastener (6) Looks like like `toggle` but I have `offensive` for 2)d Is it `offencing`? 21)d sound honest on the radio (6) -t-a-t Last ones left to do. Thanks in...

extra456

sunday business post 1099

31d. Jetty that's ripe for destruction (4) P???N 29d Get Leonard to play slowly (5) L?N?O Thanks...

theboytippex

Cryptic British towns or cities

Any help guys Miss a hundred (7) Train stopper (11) Lords House (12) A quiet place (10) In ones side (6) Pole position (5) Sisters Home (8) Cowboys great horse (6,5,4)...

owllady

St Andrews Lib/Dem Quiz

All answers begin with T, 7) Sounds like a tea-dance (5) 23) Grass sounds fit for a brewery (7,6) 24) French sad in bearing? The opposite, and its Italian (7) 25) This city is far fom the hub (4) 32)...

oppie

Big Monday Crossword

Traditional size of printing paper 15x20" C--W-

barbieri

Dundee Courier

Exacting, not giving, (4), h??d In turn I obey a weeper, (5), ni??e Trivial heathen God gets round Nineveh first, (5), ??n?l Heath to anchor, (4), ?o?r...

amtaff

TLS 874

Help with 15ac. please.There and back again to win Golden Joystick(3,6).T?E?O?B?T. I think its 'the hobbit' but would like to know why!

shteve

saturday indy 7638

19D. Fish - what's turned up as raw material for soap. S?E? N(E)T Thanks!...

sincnoel

Re the Sunday Crusader

In 24a, the clue is "to a high degree". The answer, according to previous posts, is "something rotten". Could someone please explain this? I have checked the Bard and can make no...

smurf

actors and actresses

43 box in corner, river flowing into danube & young lady 44 slang for usa girl or woman, sounds like you put oar in (could be car) 51 rearange take young off mother, austrailian motorcyclist...