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cheshunt

Herculis 22 across

An aromatic resin obtained from a Mediterranean tree used to make varnish & lacquer ? A ? T ? C Has everyone noticed that not only has the prize money sunk to ?50 but the price of the paper has risen...
14:56 Mon 08th Oct 20073 answers, last by Y.Odinlim 17:30 Mon 08th Oct 2007
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sincnoel

gk crossword

in terms of general knowledge, i thought today's was kate's best yet.
10:19 Sat 25th Aug 200713 answers, last by Y.Odinlim 04:12 Sun 26th Aug 2007
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gloross

sat telegraph readers

help please with 7d. alter built by jacob thanks in anticipation
10:37 Sat 25th Aug 20073 answers, last by Y.Odinlim 03:38 Sun 26th Aug 2007
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Blackheathen

dtgk

23a Is it calpac, kalpac or qalpac? 22d Eugene Gladstone - O'Neill is 6 letters Would be very grateful for answers - many thanks in advance!!
09:30 Sat 21st Jul 20074 answers, last by Y.Odinlim 01:06 Sun 22nd Jul 2007
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derrynoose

Sat Telegraph GK

Is 34 down 'taliped'?
10:37 Sun 01st Jul 20075 answers, last by POINCIANA 18:03 Sun 01st Jul 2007
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Esperanza

Herculis

3a. Changeable or given to sudden changes in behaviour or mood. -a-ru-i-u-.
14:08 Mon 14th May 200710 answers, last by Esperanza 12:09 Tue 15th May 2007
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Meadow Lane

Herculis 14th May

5d "A violet or red dye used as a source of litmus and obtained from lichens" 6 ORC?I? This could be ORCHIL or is it ORCEIN? Chambers gives that the latter is purple and the former red or violet. So I...
16:44 Mon 14th May 20078 answers, last by Meadow Lane 23:16 Mon 14th May 2007
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Nusquam

Telegraph GK change of address

Beware - the address for the Telegraph G K crossword has changed this week (or did I miss it last week??) That's another page of labels wasted.
08:11 Sat 12th May 20076 answers, last by Nusquam 09:47 Sun 13th May 2007
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Y.Odinlim

DTelHerculis 23/04

Help needed with 5a please.And is 7d Katti? (which is described as a mace rather than a stick) 5a is "Difficult to detect or grasp by the mind". I know the feeling. s?b??? 7d is "Metal-bound bamboo...
17:22 Mon 23rd Apr 20072 answers, last by Y.Odinlim 17:32 Mon 23rd Apr 2007
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barterboy

herculis 23/04/07

stuck on one....22 down a vertical piece in a frame/panel/door s?i?e
07:50 Mon 23rd Apr 20075 answers, last by Y.Odinlim 14:11 Mon 23rd Apr 2007
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barterboy

herculis 16th april

stuck on one/unsure on one 26d surface between the earth's crust and mantle m?h? and assuming 4 down ic cay spanish american reef of coral/rock/sand?
09:46 Mon 16th Apr 20077 answers, last by Aquagility 15:52 Tue 17th Apr 2007
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granny grump

Herculis

I'm stuck on the last one - and all I can get is Duck fence or duck bench 14a Ditch with a fence or wall that separates land without spoiling the landscape Any help gratefully received
19:57 Mon 16th Apr 20073 answers, last by Y.Odinlim 23:18 Mon 16th Apr 2007
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Plumbers

Herculis 4d

Is it 'key'? If so, it doesn't fit with Apollo 9acr.
20:45 Mon 16th Apr 20074 answers, last by Ont-ice 00:51 Tue 17th Apr 2007
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Y.Odinlim

dt.gk 14/04

Brain failure over 25d! Feeding on grass. I have ?r???n??o?o?s. My guess is "-ivorous" for ending. Also 34a Symbolic hand gesture used in Hindu ceremonies...etc. I know the gesture but not its name!!...
14:09 Sun 15th Apr 20072 answers, last by Y.Odinlim 14:28 Sun 15th Apr 2007
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Woodburn

DT GKxword 9/4/07 28a "Waterside plant ....."

Is this the KM killer to silence critics ? No joy from ref books, Enc Br, Encarta, Google Last one lifebelt I hope Please help Woodburn
14:47 Tue 10th Apr 20078 answers, last by Woodburn 09:36 Wed 11th Apr 2007
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supercook

dtgk

Just want to double check on 29(a) please - is having more than the normal number of digits on a hand or foot Polydacted or Polydactaes?
17:14 Sat 07th Apr 20078 answers, last by dozeydo 13:30 Sun 08th Apr 2007
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Woodburn

DT GKcrossword Sat 7/4/07 23d

DT GKcrossword Sat 7/4/07 23d "Envelope of money ..." I can only find Red Laisee but no fit with Polydactyl & Chemin de Fer ! Shape ?E? , P?C?E? is my best effort - last one. Please help Nil...
18:36 Sat 07th Apr 20075 answers, last by Woodburn 09:48 Sun 08th Apr 2007
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Dee Sa

Herculis 2/4/07

link words :--swallow dive.toffee apple.signature tune and swan --- ?[for some unknown reason I have tundra,] must have gone wrong on Sat ? also help needed 20a study of history & proper names...
07:54 Tue 03rd Apr 20076 answers, last by Y.Odinlim 11:26 Tue 03rd Apr 2007
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vegas9302

Sat Tel 10/3/07

36d One of a pair of long attachments used to protect the sides of the face from cold or injury? 7 letters -a-v-ap
13:30 Mon 12th Mar 20072 answers, last by Y.Odinlim 23:12 Mon 12th Mar 2007

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