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atoach

New Statesman 24 August 2012

1 down: To turn over file on desk is to ignore reality [10]. _ I _O_ E _ _ _ F unless I've gone wrong somewhere....

oblivio

RadioTimes23

22ac Sound of distant mock attack (5) ?E?N?

sambro

you magazine

items designed to be useful for only a short time -P-E-E-A many thanks

mullet

Bare Bones

Rest like this got married? S-R-W-D. Is it strewed?

stones2409

6)Is this the home of a Goon? (6) 15)Dawn (6) 18)Shakespeare's Hamlet or Bacon (6) 24)Plum falls (8) 27)You can do this but don't burn Joan (8) 30)An explosive device? Yes say the Scots (6) 36)Look-...

oxburgh

Animal magic

All answers refer to animals, just cannot see the answers , help please! 5 Mossy slow mover 6 Can it be tamed ? 9 Delicacy if baked in clay 11 Russian immigrant, now golden pet 15 Anyone for a mud...

StretchyLegs

Audio Books

Does anyone know of a good site that I can download audio books from. I don't mind paying if the quality is good. I am looking for the classics to start, particularly Thomas Hardy and Dickens. Thank...

puzzie13

Quiz in aid of ATC - Who wants to be a millionaire

11) Which famous couple refer to each other in private as Fred and Gladys? 12) Which board game was invented by Alfred M Butts? was it Chess, Ludo, Scrabble or Backgammon 13) In which shop would you...

huggles

Crossword

1. Whatever will be will (Ital) 3,4,4 I thought that it would be que sera sera but have the letters C?? ?A?A ?A?A 2. Many talented persons (11,3) R?N?????N?? ?E? 3. Docker (9) ???R?T?R?? 4....

poodledoo

British place names

35)Injury to the epidermis caused by a female sorcerer(9) 36)You might think this was a lawless town in the old Wild West (8) 47)First crown prince not born at the palace was probably kept in this...

tpw536w

Mammals

25)Reluctance to work, laziness (5) 31)Ratty took him under his wing (4) 44)Incandescent, nocturnal beneath trees (5) I have seen Tiger mentioned, but why? it's not a line from the poem. Thanks for...

chelle017

general knowledge

1) Where does Sir Wlter Raleigh stand high in the city of Glasgow? 2) The suffix ---gate on street names is the Viking name for street in this city? 3) The design on willow patterned chinaware was...

cleverold

"WW" quiz (Charity)

Think WW,answers are not always 2 words: Q:He went from cycles to much higher things. Whittle comes to mind but I can only find Frank! I need another answer with a W in it!Many thanks to those of you...

stablpuw

What are next in theses sequences and why please?

1 9 1 4 1 9 1 8 1 9 3 9 1 9 4 20 1 18 4 13 6 10 15

marbil

each answer is associated with gold or golden

3. california (6,5) 4. sounds like a flag (4,8) 13. fleche d'or (6,5) 21. circumnavigation vessel (6,4) 22. gosh ken headland appears welcoming (6,9) 24. finian stole this from a leprechaun (5,2,4)...

Sueannlee

Local cryptic

A pound of tobacco? _ U _ _ Many thanks

Harry Brown

Thick woven fabric

GKCrossword 44 down - Five letters - - p - s Thick, woven fabric that was at one time used as a covering for a council chamber table or decorative tapestry hanging.

giltbrookian

connections

A friend has asked me to find a connection between the following. Partick Thistle. The Brains Trust. Arnold Ridley. Adrian Moorhouse. I have racked my brains and cannot find a connection of any...

marbil

birds of britain quiz

2. stupid person (4) 5. fasten part of the animal (7) 8. coloured toy (3,4) 9. lord of beaulie's hound (8,7) 17. topped amusing incident? (7,4) 20. ground paid to travel (9) 24. could be done in...