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Scotsman Factfinder

19a Relating to a rythmical or metrical stress(pros) (5) S?T?C 6d A goal in some ball games(4) H?I? 9d Reinforced mixture of sand,gravel etc with cement(5-8) ?E?R? / CONCRETE - is this FERRY CONCRETE?...
11:10 Sat 02nd Apr 20114 answers, last by Ouzel 17:23 Sat 02nd Apr 2011
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BertieButton

Scotsman Factfinder 26/March

19a Medicines supposed to operate magically(7) A?U?E?S - I want to put AMULETS but thought them only to be lucky charms as a opposed to a medicine!! 24a Institute in North West England which gained...
11:40 Sat 26th Mar 20115 answers, last by Ouzel 18:07 Sat 26th Mar 2011
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BertieButton

DT 26,509

Stuck in a corner! 4a Ramble takes two females into nearly all the country(6) 10a Came across chest being loaded in commercial area(6) 6d Alien in favour of grabbing control over English(9) 7d Cancel...
16:34 Fri 25th Mar 20113 answers, last by BertieButton 16:38 Fri 25th Mar 2011
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boomerang551

Weekend crossword Scotsman

1d well known ghost Familiar spirit ?(8 6 ) 22a striking in vain (4) idle ? many thanks
11:28 Sat 12th Mar 20111 answer, last by BertieButton 12:12 Sat 12th Mar 2011
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BertieButton

Scotsman Cryptic 5/March

Have managed to finish the Factfinder - VERY surprisingly -without too much hassle but this cryptic has got me flummoxed! Please help! 1a Clothes you say,included with restraint(6) 9a Not having any...
15:01 Sat 05th Mar 20114 answers, last by BertieButton 16:19 Sat 05th Mar 2011
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barbieri

Scotsman

Second unsatisfactory path, (5), s???r
15:11 Sat 05th Mar 20114 answers, last by barbieri 15:18 Sat 05th Mar 2011
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BertieButton

DT 26,488

7d A stiff probe I'm fighting in early trial ( 7,2,4) - I know this to be an anagram but for the life of me I can't see it and I hope this will kick start the rest of the Xword for me!
11:27 Tue 01st Mar 20112 answers, last by BertieButton 11:28 Tue 01st Mar 2011
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BertieButton

Scotsman factinder 12/02

11a The bearded titmouse (8) R?????N? 24a One of a number of composite plants with a strong smell (4-4)?L??/?A?? 27a A medieval stringed instrument (6) ?E???K 5d A wand of authority (4) ???? 6d A...
13:55 Sat 12th Feb 20117 answers, last by BertieButton 14:17 Sat 12th Feb 2011
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BertieButton

DT 26,473

10a Orthodox and intelligent? Not bishop (5) ????T 12a Gather nearly all the nuns before the start of evensong (7) ????E?E 1d Quiet one heading naughty act to defraud author (6) P????? 2d Possible...
16:12 Fri 11th Feb 20113 answers, last by TOMMO33 16:18 Fri 11th Feb 2011
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Scotsamn Factfinders 29/01

27a Long heavy sticks used as weapons in the Indian subcontinent.(6) L?T?IS
18:52 Sat 29th Jan 20113 answers, last by Valanne 18:54 Sat 29th Jan 2011
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BertieButton

What can I do for my 40th birthday?

I turn the big 4-0 at the end of the month and am unsure what to do for it! I have been thinking about a long weekend in Berlin but would appreciate any other suggestions! I have limited funds and am...
10:47 Mon 03rd Jan 201123 answers, last by BertieButton 12:51 Mon 03rd Jan 2011
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The Herald Christmas Xword

Has anyone got the description of the character that goes round the edge of this Xword? For those not doing this puzzle, I'm afraid you need to see it to do it! BUT the setters have (un) helpfully...
16:02 Mon 27th Dec 20102 answers, last by BertieButton 16:16 Mon 27th Dec 2010
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BertieButton

Scotsman 24/12

Stuck in a corner - AGAIN! 10a Suffer after hearing of mucky stuff in paint(7) R?U???E 13a Cut short song when ther's a pause(4) ???L 17a Worker's case thrown out of log boat(7) D?????G 7d Be...
15:02 Sat 25th Dec 20106 answers, last by BertieButton 15:16 Sat 25th Dec 2010
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BertieButton

Scotsman Factfinder 18 Dec

13a An 18th Century women's low cut basque with sleeves(7) P???R?T - I thought this might be PLACKET but can't get it to fit with other answers and I'm not sure it's a basque anyway!!! 16a Former...
13:25 Sat 18th Dec 201025 answers, last by BertieButton 14:24 Sat 18th Dec 2010
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boomerang551

factfinder Scotsman

12 ac. a light glossy silk. A?a?o?e. 23ac Basic arsenate of copper found in Cornwall and Ireland. E???i?e. 26ac, small town southof Canakkale in western Turkey. E???i. 15. d. the edifice of a bridge....
13:54 Sat 18th Dec 20103 answers, last by BertieButton 14:10 Sat 18th Dec 2010
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EvenstarCrystal

Dingbats/ Catch Phrases

For a local quiz - could I pick your brains on some dingbats? ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTVWXYZ (I note that 'U' is missing?) HE'S/HIMSELF The letters W E S T , each inside what look like a single capital D...
11:23 Fri 17th Dec 201016 answers, last by squarebear 09:47 Tue 21st Dec 2010
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kjsgran

Herald GK crossword

Some really hard clues today!!!In Scotland name given to male head of a household(7)G?????N Old Scottish silver punchbowl with scalloped rim(8)??N?E?T? and lastlyTwo ponts at which moon's orbit cuts...
11:58 Sat 11th Dec 20107 answers, last by kjsgran 12:38 Sat 11th Dec 2010
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dauv

Scotsman Factfinder

9d climbing up the walls of a fortress by means of ladders(8) -S- - - I-E 13a belonging to the family Araceae(bot) (5) - - O-D Thanks...
12:07 Sat 11th Dec 20104 answers, last by dauv 12:20 Sat 11th Dec 2010
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Scotsman Factfinders 11 Dec

29a Horizontal beams in scaffolding(7) L?D?E?? 30a An ancient city in southern Iran, once the capital of Persia(4) S?S? 3d Species of swallow, petrel and Toucan (5) A?E?L 27d Ancient spanish town...
11:53 Sat 11th Dec 20103 answers, last by BertieButton 12:08 Sat 11th Dec 2010
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BertieButton

Scotsman Cryptic 11 Dec

Is it them or me? can't get clues to fit together in top right corner! 10a Among other things in a retail organisation (5,4) INTER ALIA? 5d Racing further than another and going beyond the limit(10)...
10:26 Sat 11th Dec 20109 answers, last by mike11111 10:45 Sat 11th Dec 2010

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