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Private Eye 511

Have a few clues I just can't get which is preventing me from getting the extract from Craig Brown's diaries bottom right hand side. 62 across. Move clumsily, inserting length twice into Hank (6)...
12:12 Fri 27th Dec 20135 answers, last by Aliski 16:15 Fri 27th Dec 2013
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6 Down & 10 Across

Just can't get these last 2! 6 dwn. Support for camera, yet turned up as old clothes washer (5,3) I have ???L? T?B 10 acr. Large island reduced by a gas (5)...
17:18 Sun 08th Dec 20134 answers, last by glasman 17:25 Sun 08th Dec 2013
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Private eye

Sorry folk - didn't realise the answerbank wasn't going to print certain words.
21:02 Sun 23rd Sep 20121 answer, last by Mojo-Jo-Jo 21:04 Sun 23rd Sep 2012
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Private eye

Last 2! 22ac Arty foreign priest holding topless *** off on date (8) ?U?P?R?D. The P & U may be wrong but U &D are definite. 25ac Bill,entering No.10 perhaps, is after a calculator (6)....
21:00 Sun 23rd Sep 201213 answers, last by Aliski 21:20 Sun 23rd Sep 2012
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Cyclops 477

1 across. Short time for booze? (6) ???R?T I think it may be spirit as that is a 'short' and 'booze' but that gives me a P for 2 down. Town bird's penetrated by one (6) P?N?R?
09:01 Sun 09th Sep 20124 answers, last by sawyerhja 21:03 Sun 09th Sep 2012
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Guardian 25610

Sorry Folk -just realised that the B is wrong so now have the answer!
20:12 Sat 14th Apr 20121 answer, last by cupid04 20:13 Sat 14th Apr 2012
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Guardian

Last one! 12 a. Predatory mammal, paws taking in rivers(6) _E_B_T
20:08 Sat 14th Apr 20123 answers, last by kathb1 20:11 Sat 14th Apr 2012
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Explanation of 25a please.

Have finished but....can anyone tell me why 25a is villette? Clue reads: Person from Riga in unpleasant surroundings-is it Brussels ? I get 'lett' in 'vile' but what's the Brussels connection please?
12:41 Sun 08th Jan 20124 answers, last by factor30 12:44 Sun 08th Jan 2012
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Private Eye.Wow that was quick!

Thank-you Christmas hasn't been wasted after all.
14:22 Tue 27th Dec 20112 answers, last by factor30 14:25 Tue 27th Dec 2011
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Private Eye 54. Across (7)

Sorry that's not supposed to read 'botox' - I guess the answerbank doesn't accept what I typed. I'll try 'Bol---ks'.
14:16 Tue 27th Dec 20114 answers, last by factor30 14:20 Tue 27th Dec 2011
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Private Eye 54. Across (7)

54. Those who pointedly ignore Conservative out-and-out botox finally (7) C-T-E-S It's taken me all of Christmas and this is my last one but I haven't a clue!...
14:13 Tue 27th Dec 20113 answers, last by Calibax 14:21 Tue 27th Dec 2011
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Kitchen stool repair-

The air lift has stopped working dies anyone know how I can repair it please?
13:59 Mon 30th Aug 20101 answer, last by jomifl 17:23 Mon 30th Aug 2010
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Guardian 25101, 39a.I'm on a horse at a point with flag (7) I_I_E__. 33d. What you never see in 10's (Alan Plater) concept is the 44 people who make arrows move through the air (9,3)

1 more!...19d.POW camp, nothing to what could be expected in 30 (keep the aspidistra flying) (5) O-L-G?
13:53 Mon 30th Aug 20105 answers, last by Aliski 14:11 Mon 30th Aug 2010
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MOS Prizecrossword

7 Down:I have Osiris for 14 across but this doesn't fit with Atilla for 7 dn - is there another Hunnish king also known as the Scourge of God? Thanks
09:34 Mon 23rd Mar 20093 answers, last by Aliski 09:47 Mon 23rd Mar 2009
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Guardian Cryptic 12/02/09

Can anyone explain why the answer to 16 dn. - 1 down of bicentenarian given gab with his large heart? (3,5) - is LOG CABIN. 1 down is ORIGIN and bicentarian relates to Darwin but from other answers...
11:25 Fri 13th Feb 20093 answers, last by beermagnet 14:47 Fri 13th Feb 2009

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