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Gemstones Quiz

Stuck on two questions answers are all gemstones and semi precious stones. 19. Also a Spring Flower? (8) 22. No friend (4) Id be grateful if anyone has any ideas for these or can point me in the right...

crosspatch65

Scarlet Flag

National trust crossword. clue is-Scarlet flag adopted as the banner of medeaval france (9) e?i?l?m?e Thanks Anne...

grahamr888

Local Crossword - Thank You In Advance

1. Lind of stone for citrus fruit (4) ??M? 2. Quote a wartime dictator about the origin of defeat (6) A???C? 3. Strikes upset the boom (4) R?P? 4. Conventually screened (6) ?E????...

wallykins

Dt

24a slice of meat tenderised with a mallet to cook quicker (8) -s-a-o-e...

grahamr888

Local Crossword - Thank You In Advance

1. Key operator has a leading part in this work (5,8) ???N?, C?????R? 2. It's clear there's nothing missing from the party programme (8) ???I?E?? 3. The case of one engaged in a dance (6) V???S? 4....

granny grump

Smile Quiz

Struggling to finish this - please can you help? Answers are all places in Cumbria Durham and Northumberland 10. Film bird with candle heart (7) 21. Pentecostal scorch here (8) 36. Second class sheep...

Ripper

Inquisitor 1317

I've really enjoyed this one, but I need a couple of explanations of clues. 19 across Army on foot in former prises according to Jock (4) corrected letter=E . Taft should be the answer from wordplay,...

trt

Speak English, Or Else!

A good Idea, but what's the chances it will happen while we still have people claiming their human rights!...

Wilstan

Herculis

23a Capital of the country named after the principal river in West Africa(6) N?A?E?...

Tilly2

It's A Broad, Bright, Moonlight Night Tonight

I was thinking that last night, during a sleepless period. I was saying it in my head in a scottish way but I might have got it wrong. How do I know that phrase? Was it in some film or television...

mikey4444

St 4573

26a...Great worry about very short time surrounded by ... A???G?T...AMONGST ? Can't parse this....

tadoran

Imos 850

3d) One of a pair in the body(8) ?o?????r 10a) Part of the body(3,3) ?I? P?? 12a) US state(6) ?a?e?? 24a) Large ceremonial drum(6) L?m?e? Thanks All....

Martinberger

Crossword

Rush ordering derv. about one for package tour. (3-5) ?l? dr?v?...

neziwilliams

Crosswords

9 down: person influential in royal succession, e.g. Richard Neville, 16th earl of warwick. 9 letters: w-l-i-c-l-i-s. any help, please?...

fredhen

Local Paper

Jail player? ??l???

ziggystardust

Quizzes

Help wanted please The clues relate to places in britain, their names include a animals home eg otters home in norfolk-------------holt 1, cattle found after indefinite article in lancashire 6 letters...