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Guardian Genius 258. Help.

I am having troouble with my last remaining answer. 26a                "One is preparing food to recreate pie" I have ?A?E?E? Are theses crossers... ...
11:36 Fri 06th Dec 20245 answers, last by vesalius 14:51 Fri 06th Dec 2024
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davey b

Guardian Prize

Kiki maybe grasping answer in 400 years ?E?A?E 240 midnight ravers at last getting substance T?E?V?/S?O?E...
10:25 Sat 22nd Apr 20239 answers, last by vesalius 14:42 Sat 22nd Apr 2023
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Loi In Guardian Prize

Baffled by 2,3 "Down payment raised in company owned by 26's rival in 9" I have ?L?E ?R?G?N It looks like BLUE DRAGON. But apart from Blue=DOWN and DRAGON being a space tourism company (but owned by...
17:05 Sat 03rd Sep 20223 answers, last by vesalius 17:16 Sat 03rd Sep 2022
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vesalius

Maskarade Prize

Is the N themed entry NIAMH? I cannot parse it and so am in doubt.
08:01 Sun 28th Aug 20228 answers, last by Tilly2 12:10 Sun 28th Aug 2022
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vesalius

Observer Azed 2609 Sunday June 12Th 2022

Last one. "Sea I'm plying for lots of herring" ?OISE. Any hints would be appreciated....
16:45 Sun 12th Jun 202211 answers, last by vesalius 17:15 Sun 12th Jun 2022
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vesalius

Azed 2593

Help would be appreciated for the parsing of 30A: "Pearl oyster has born? Could be this stone, yes?" From the crossers it must be HARBOR (the pearl). If the letters of " stone, yes" are taken from...
15:39 Mon 21st Feb 20223 answers, last by Atheist 13:19 Tue 22nd Feb 2022
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vesalius

Guardian Prize Loi

Stuck on one entry. 48a FORMER SCOTTISH BORDER ROYAL BURGH'S NAME. I have ?n?a?. I think it is a theme since, unless I've miscounted, there are 15 across themers. Could it be INCAN (a Royal enclosing...
12:30 Sat 18th Dec 20215 answers, last by Toorak 09:00 Sun 19th Dec 2021
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Confounded

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4 plus 9 minus 1 could give this number (7) I've got the answer but can't parse it - help!...
13:40 Sun 19th Sep 20214 answers, last by vesalius 04:47 Mon 20th Sep 2021
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vesalius

Azed 2558 Loi

9d "triangular structure redesigned for twelve housing first of them" I have ?RO?TOON. the only word I can fit is FROMTOON, which I cannot find in Chambers, (=amagram of FOR with MOON containing T)....
07:00 Fri 25th Jun 20213 answers, last by vesalius 17:31 Fri 25th Jun 2021
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Jimbowimbo

Observer Azed

Marriage venue? Sounds like I may be seeing to some chairs.
14:10 Sun 25th Apr 20212 answers, last by Lie-in King 14:38 Sun 25th Apr 2021
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Bonefixer1

Guardian Prize

Last one: 4d Wearing old hat, perform material (7) _A_T_L_ Earthly? Can’t parse though. Thanks in advance....
09:48 Sat 27th Mar 20217 answers, last by vesalius 11:16 Sat 27th Mar 2021
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LeenaH

Guardian Genius 213

The preamble states: The letters in 16 squares are not allowed for in the wordplay of the clues involved. Taken as a group when encoded these 16 letters magically lead to a number. I have all but 4...
11:55 Mon 08th Mar 20215 answers, last by LeenaH 06:53 Tue 09th Mar 2021
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vesalius

General Question About Genius B210

I have most of the clues solved cold. When altering them according to the letter shift code, does every letter have to be encoded? For example, I have SPIT for 21 across (HAWK IN SMALL HOLE). From the...
22:27 Sat 12th Dec 202013 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 22:58 Sat 12th Dec 2020
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vesalius

One Left To Solve

Grid filled but I am left with R "NOTE RECOLLECTION OF NAME IN OSCAR-WINNING LEGAL DRAMA" The only thing that fits my crossers is REMARK. If the A were I then REMICK (actor in Anatomy of a murder)...
15:42 Tue 10th Nov 20203 answers, last by Lie-in King 15:58 Tue 10th Nov 2020
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vesalius

Maskerade

Help with parsing. 3down. "Surprise comment about races-note a dismissive one". I have GET KNOTTED. I take "GEE" to be the surprise and TT to be the races . Is KNOT the theme word? Also is JADE the...
06:36 Tue 01st Sep 20206 answers, last by Tilly2 07:54 Tue 01st Sep 2020
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swarbrules

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Extra-large round energy-filled drinks-party etceteras (6) O?I?ES Thanks...
18:52 Sun 26th Jul 20205 answers, last by swarbrules 19:50 Sun 26th Jul 2020
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hankir

Azed 2508

Definitions have misprints. 6. Mill facing upstream, second with cant? (5) 13. Set device for projecting images, including appropriate technology (10) 34. Regular feature of rooks, origin being about...
15:47 Sun 05th Jul 20206 answers, last by vesalius 17:09 Sun 05th Jul 2020
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snoyl

Obbo

24a Recalled Michelangelo mixing a little spot of pigment(4) M*L* TIA...
07:26 Sun 14th Jun 20205 answers, last by fiction-factory 09:50 Sun 14th Jun 2020
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fraseralex

Guardian Prize Crossword 28,147 Saturday May 30Th 2020

I have completed the puzzle but have no idea about the theme that is hinted at in the clue to 8 down: Inequality of computer age discern­ible in this puzzle (with a single exception) (7,6) Intrigued...
09:46 Sat 30th May 202013 answers, last by Weevill 08:51 Mon 01st Jun 2020
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vesalius

Azed 2501

Last one driving me insane. 11a "Reptillian creature offering extra drinks after moderation" I have H0?ORELA?S. I'm thinking it is a mythological creature but have ransacked dictionaries without...
06:03 Mon 18th May 20204 answers, last by Neveracrossword 06:32 Mon 18th May 2020

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