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9a Crowne'd King (6) ?A?I?S Only thing I can think of is Darius. 21d Its great woman prophetically bore a son, who lived and died and lived again (6) ?H?N?M Khanum? 18d Price adoptive daughter of this...
12:37 Fri 14th Mar 20146 answers, last by Zabadak 04:56 Sun 16th Mar 2014
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Ruthrobin

Listenener 4284 Syd Lexis Cruciverbal Creed

This is becoming rather sad - the third 'Goodbye crossword' in succession. What fine final words from Syd Lexis. Our thanks to him for years of enjoyment.
18:20 Fri 07th Mar 201430 answers, last by Philoctetes 13:49 Thu 13th Mar 2014
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AHearer

Listener 4284: Cruciverbal Creed By Syd Lexis

How sad to see another farewell crossword. Not too difficult a solve, but the only place I could find the quotation was in a presentation about legal drafting!...
18:22 Fri 07th Mar 20142 answers, last by AHearer 18:28 Fri 07th Mar 2014
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Last two. 24 down Masefield involved her in one damned thing after another (5) E?E?A Can only think of Elena, but can't see any connection. 4 down The Australian travel writer in Brooke poem? (3, 4)...
10:00 Fri 21st Feb 20147 answers, last by Zabadak 12:09 Wed 26th Feb 2014
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Listener 4282: Coordinated By Mr Lemon

Sad to see a farewell crossword from Mr Lemon: I had not picked up the fact that he had died. A nice puzzle to remember him by though, with lots of nice clues and a final step that had me chasing...
19:13 Fri 21st Feb 201429 answers, last by Nudd 13:20 Fri 28th Feb 2014
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Listener Crossword No 4280 Face Off By Bero

Another rather gentle exercise with easier than normal clues (perhaps perforce) and a not too complex endgame, neatly tieing up all of the thematic material. Will be interesting to see how solvers...
17:29 Fri 07th Feb 201462 answers, last by crosswhit99 15:29 Sat 15th Feb 2014
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Listener Crossword No 4275 Make A Connection By Ioa

Is there a tradition to start the year with an extra-easy puzzle? This one certainly fits the bill but nonetheless has some nice touches (and not too much gridstaring in the end) even if the clues...
17:30 Fri 03rd Jan 201440 answers, last by Woot 20:22 Tue 07th Jan 2014
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19 ac They say he wrote of grapes? R?T? Rath or Roth or neither?...
08:53 Fri 03rd Jan 20149 answers, last by Zabadak 15:26 Fri 03rd Jan 2014
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Zabadak

Tls 1004

His work intended to produce a silk purse? (6) I have ?R?N?N. Struggling with a nasty bug and need some help for once!
20:29 Sat 14th Dec 20135 answers, last by Zabadak 07:38 Sun 15th Dec 2013
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Tls Crossword 100

OK, I admit defeat ! 3 left. 11A - Roger G - confused (but respected) Star Wars commando (6) I have G?E??? 28A - Miss with temperament of Sinclair (7) I have T?R?A?T 3D - signs of language study (9) I...
18:46 Sun 17th Nov 20134 answers, last by Zabadak 21:39 Sun 17th Nov 2013
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Sunday Times 4562

Last one please.10ac.Brilliant hit initially in a Celtic language(7). A?A?A?C. I can only think of ARAMAIC, which is a semitic language, so how does clue parse?...
08:54 Sun 03rd Nov 20135 answers, last by bibblebub 22:20 Sun 03rd Nov 2013
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Tls 998

Last one and very stuck. 2 dn: Young painter of 18 retires from her world (5). M?I?E (I think)....
14:04 Fri 01st Nov 201318 answers, last by NC4BBQ 09:28 Thu 14th Nov 2013
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mattofthemint

Sunday Times 4557

Really think Dean Mayer should come with some sort of health warning! Please does anyone have any thoughts on: 4d See red or orange drops on (4) r??? 5d Show-offs point controllers the wrong way...
09:25 Sun 29th Sep 20137 answers, last by Zabadak 16:01 Sun 29th Sep 2013
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Stuck on the last one 20A (8) Rhubarb and other delicious medicines that are..(Francis Bacon) ?E?E?I?T I can only comeup with either DERELICT or BENEDICT - I have googled, gone into all sites for both...
18:07 Fri 09th Aug 20134 answers, last by Zabadak 10:46 Sat 10th Aug 2013
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Listener 4248 Class By Augeas

Lovely and straightforward puzzle. Glad that the highlighting is optional, although I'm sure that JEG will be generous on the interpretation of the shade. Thanks Augeas for bringing back some happy...
16:26 Fri 28th Jun 201338 answers, last by Texasetes 13:09 Sat 20th Jul 2013
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Ruthrobin

Listener 4245 Ghost Story By Plinth

Surely I am not the first to post? This has been delightful all the way through and I just laughed out loud at the help the Internet gave me. Great fun, thank you, Plinth.
17:28 Fri 07th Jun 201352 answers, last by IainGrace 21:44 Sat 15th Jun 2013
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Zabadak

Listener 4244 At Spes Non Fracta By Chalicea

Persuaded out of a Listener sabbatical by the early posting on the website, I worked my way through this (thankfully) relatively straightforward issue at a steady pace and with just enough enthusiasm....
12:21 Fri 31st May 201340 answers, last by tramart 12:42 Thu 06th Jun 2013
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Ruthrobin

Listener 4234 9 To 5 By Zag

Sheer joy from start to finish. What a splendid original idea. We had to be really organised to keep track of those different types of clue but have loved this solve. Thank you Zag!
17:29 Fri 22nd Mar 201352 answers, last by jim360 19:48 Tue 02nd Apr 2013
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jockie

Listener 4228 : Detective Work By Ilver

Well, that was fun! Surely I'm not the first in the teatime club?
17:51 Fri 08th Feb 201353 answers, last by Scree 23:11 Fri 15th Feb 2013
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trux

Listener 4227: 42 By Xanthippe

Well, that was quite a workout!! Scant help from the preamble made for tricky end-game even after sussing what the 42 were. Not a subject I know anything about so cannot comment on the specific...
21:30 Fri 01st Feb 201359 answers, last by turast 03:02 Sat 09th Feb 2013

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