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Sunday Telegraph Griddler

Today's griddler (Jan 10th) has the same number as last week's (1316) so do we send it to Griddler 1316 as requested, and let them sort out the mess, or do we send it to Griddler 1317 - the logical...
10:02 Sun 10th Jan 20161 answer, last by Cruciverbalist 11:27 Sun 17th Jan 2016
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Ev 1138

No thread on this one yet? Easier (with a well-worn theme) than some recent Evs - even though a complete row of cells seems to be missing!
12:41 Sun 17th Aug 20146 answers, last by FrogNog 15:56 Sun 31st Aug 2014
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Ev 1125

Surprised there are no postings on this. A gentle grid fill and the first of the four letter indications fairly rapidly gave the quotation and source. However, having filled the grid there's still...
17:53 Mon 02nd Jun 201420 answers, last by Christiana 16:29 Sun 08th Jun 2014
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Windows 7 upgrade

I'm contemplating upgrading to Windows 7, Home Edition (from Windows 98se, -- embarrassing isn't it!). Will none, some or most of my Windows software (most of which runs happily on Windows Xp) still...
13:51 Wed 28th Mar 20127 answers, last by MarkRae 00:48 Fri 30th Mar 2012
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Inquisitor 1189

Another nice Inquisitor crossword with a satisfying conclusion. Why isn't this crossword treated with the reverence (apparently) reserved for the Listener? (which it quite often rivals). Too often...
15:57 Mon 08th Aug 20118 answers, last by gribble 21:52 Mon 15th Aug 2011
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indy 7716

6ac. Form of address for allycats? (4) ?E?S. Can only think of MEWS? Any other suggestions?...
13:46 Sat 09th Jul 20111 answer, last by sandyRoe 13:46 Sat 09th Jul 2011
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Inquisitor 1182

I finished the grid on Sunday; have the 'poser' (6 words), 'invention' and Guru's identity, but still have no idea of what the (4,3,5) answer is? Can anyone please give me a (not too blatant) nudge in...
14:59 Tue 21st Jun 201118 answers, last by mad max 11:59 Sat 25th Jun 2011
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times 24735

8dn Spaniard no longer with Man U quits team (6) Looks like it could be ELEVEN but wordplay eludes me....
15:17 Sat 12th Mar 20111 answer, last by bibblebub 15:18 Sat 12th Mar 2011
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Indy 7608

26dn. Old farmer's dog showing no sign of affection (4) B?E? BOER perhaps (but why?)....
13:23 Sat 05th Mar 20113 answers, last by stymied 13:27 Sat 05th Mar 2011
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inquisitor 1164

Is there a missing clue for 35dn? Seems there must be?
22:54 Sat 12th Feb 201110 answers, last by Indy-trier 23:25 Wed 16th Feb 2011
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DT 26450

1ac Frost deposit - degree start falling (4) H?A? Parhaps HOAR, but can't see that wordplay...
10:16 Sat 15th Jan 20116 answers, last by JimJools 11:42 Sat 15th Jan 2011
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times 24735

23ac. Rent rise by a quarter (4) T?R? Looks like it should be TORN or TORE (TOR+E or N) , any other suggestions, or way of resolving ambiguity?...
00:16 Sun 02nd Jan 201114 answers, last by BIll 19:13 Mon 03rd Jan 2011
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EYE 430

6dn. Crow hogs X-Factor finale -- hiss! (7) ?R?C?L? CRACKLE (perhaps?, but not a good fit); any better suggestions (and why?) . Many thanks....
19:04 Wed 10th Nov 20104 answers, last by puzzlesRus 08:47 Thu 11th Nov 2010
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inquisitor 1150

Frustrated. Completed everything (not demanding) but I can't decide/find a 'relevant stage name'. Is anyone having the same problem or willing to provide a hint? Many thanks.
12:07 Mon 01st Nov 20106 answers, last by rabet 10:46 Wed 03rd Nov 2010
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Stuck on 15dn

15dn. A soft rock primarily left in location (9) I'm sure the answer is SAPROLITE, but why? Can see L (left) in SITE (location) and I think the O is the 'missing' letter in wordplay, so where does APR...
17:52 Mon 25th Oct 20104 answers, last by stymied 19:57 Mon 25th Oct 2010
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Saturday's Indy Sudoku

The 16x16 sudoku in yesterday's Indy doesn't seem to have an address ... am I just being blind, or is finding it the REAL puzzle?...
10:23 Sun 26th Sep 20102 answers, last by dazzo45 12:32 Sun 26th Sep 2010
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Indy 7471

22ac. Hydrogen extracted from European snake, say, reversing molecular constitution (8) ?E?O?Y?E Any help most welcome....
15:39 Sat 25th Sep 20103 answers, last by stymied 15:51 Sat 25th Sep 2010
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Indy 7447

16ac. Vey much a first name in jazz (5) ?I?ES HINES perhaps (and why?); any help much appreciated....
13:41 Sat 28th Aug 20109 answers, last by stymied 14:05 Sat 28th Aug 2010
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Indy 7441

Stuck on one ... 5ac. Right steer? (6) ?E?T?R Any suggestions much appreciated....
12:14 Sun 22nd Aug 20102 answers, last by stymied 12:26 Sun 22nd Aug 2010
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Indy 22dn

My apoplogies for the blank above. House key, on the outside, has the letter --- (4) Y?R? Could be YORK (--- = O) but can't make the rest quite work?...
16:47 Sat 24th Jul 20103 answers, last by bibblebub 17:06 Sat 24th Jul 2010

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