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Tls 1221

Getting disheartened! 1a Name for the dead, from Le Carre: ?a?l17a Keats work that's enduring, in electronic form: l?s? ????e? 7d Martha Quest's unsatisfactory boyfriend wrecking darn oven and so on:...
21:19 Wed 04th Apr 20188 answers, last by Bogtrotter 21:33 Wed 04th Apr 2018
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Tls 1215

9A Forester's ship-repairer with time to complete crank: a?o?u?t - that's if the previous suggestion of Afoot for 1d is correct (Without horse, a Shakespearian king, also one seen in a Vanburgh play),...
10:25 Thu 08th Mar 20183 answers, last by Bogtrotter 10:42 Thu 08th Mar 2018
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Times Quick Cryptic 1029

Only doing this because yesterday's Guardian didn't arrive! 15d Wicket stifling your spin: ?y???i 20a Endorse software range: ????o?e
22:12 Sat 17th Feb 20188 answers, last by Bogtrotter 22:18 Sat 17th Feb 2018
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Private Eye 617

Las two, 4d Arsy-versy clanger Corby initially dropped concerning what the Queen does: ?e?n?? I thought it might be Reigns, but can't see why - apart from the fact that that's what she does! 13a...
18:29 Fri 26th Jan 20183 answers, last by Bogtrotter 18:38 Fri 26th Jan 2018
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Tls 1207

24d A source of love for James Bond: ?s?r
16:09 Fri 12th Jan 20183 answers, last by Bogtrotter 17:16 Fri 12th Jan 2018
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"paul" On The Chase

Am I the only one who saw "Paul" (i.e. John Halpern)from The Guardian on The Chase yesterday? Sadly he didn't win, but he & the other one who made it to the final round weren't disgraced either....
11:35 Wed 03rd Jan 20186 answers, last by murraymints 11:49 Wed 03rd Jan 2018
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Daily Telegraph Gk 30Th. December

23a Scorers in squash; short name for strips used to indicate the last pages read in books; another name for felt-tips used for colouring in books: ??r?e?s I though it might be Markers, but if 23d...
18:43 Mon 01st Jan 20185 answers, last by Mamyalynne 18:47 Mon 01st Jan 2018
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Radio Times 52

Down to last two. 34a Non-recognition during alteration - a bird inserted key: ?n???t?t?d - I presume the bird inserted is t*t, but can't work the rest out. 18d Soldier is no longer skating on rink,...
22:08 Sat 23rd Dec 20176 answers, last by Bogtrotter 22:15 Sat 23rd Dec 2017
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Local Quiz

Film or stage musical 7 and 6 letters; smith is a mobster...
18:39 Mon 04th Dec 20176 answers, last by emmie 20:52 Mon 04th Dec 2017
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Local Quiz - Film & Stage Musicals.

Smith is a mobster (or not?), 7,6
18:38 Mon 20th Nov 20175 answers, last by mallyh 13:51 Tue 21st Nov 2017
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Private Eye 612

I've got a problem with two crossing clues.5d Action is permitted - financial executive: l?g?l ?u?? - I though this must be legal duty, but then I worked out the answer to 18a, whose last letter is...
17:15 Sun 19th Nov 20176 answers, last by Bogtrotter 18:01 Sun 19th Nov 2017
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Slightly Foxed 9.

3d Elizabeth's specksioneer - on an ice rink hardly a tumble: c?a?l?? ?i?r??? Looks like an anagram, (ice rink hardly a) and surely the first word must be Charles or a variant, but I can't work out...
14:26 Sun 19th Nov 20174 answers, last by Bogtrotter 14:43 Sun 19th Nov 2017
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Motor Rallies.

Does anyone know how they get approval for these events? A lot of them (like the one coming past us at the moment) seem to take place partly on forestry land, so does in our case, Natural Resources...
16:37 Fri 10th Nov 20175 answers, last by sapelesam 18:15 Fri 10th Nov 2017
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Local Quiz - Trees Found In Britain

Legendary wood of the cross, 5 letters - I've found a number of candidates for this, e.g.Holly, Olive, Cedar, can't decide which is most likely. This nag not so hot, 5/7 -Horse something? Can only...
11:58 Sun 05th Nov 20171 answer, last by Anneyelland 12:08 Sun 05th Nov 2017
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Private Eye 611

5a Trump's odd love for masculine energy? Attitude that's just for effect: ?o?t?r? I'm thinking it's probably posture, but I can't work out how that fits with the first part of the clue.
14:10 Fri 03rd Nov 20173 answers, last by Bogtrotter 14:21 Fri 03rd Nov 2017
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Local Quiz

The answer is some sort of oil: Endless 3/4 leaf plant, 5 letters.
09:37 Wed 01st Nov 20172 answers, last by Bogtrotter 09:53 Wed 01st Nov 2017
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Private Eye 609

9a Tender ***? Cry out: "stuffed by English knight!": ?a?r?n?? 7d We,, rest disturbed by the ultimate in Jimmy Riddle: ???t?r?...
17:42 Fri 06th Oct 20177 answers, last by Bogtrotter 17:52 Fri 06th Oct 2017
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Private Eye 608

6a Awkward B.B.C. asking about bill- for which Theresa May needs to be prepared: ?a?r?????i??
21:59 Tue 26th Sep 20179 answers, last by Bogtrotter 22:18 Tue 26th Sep 2017
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Private Eye 606

4d Public transport: complain bitterly on air: ?a?l?a? I think it has to be Railway - I get rail as a synonym for complain bitterly, but way?
10:25 Fri 25th Aug 20178 answers, last by Mamyalynne 16:38 Fri 25th Aug 2017
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Radio Times 34

Stuck on last two. 7a Was it a roughly gripped instrument? ???a? 1d Iniquity had rested up with new entry every twenty years: ???e?n?a?
10:19 Thu 17th Aug 20177 answers, last by Bogtrotter 10:22 Thu 17th Aug 2017

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