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Polymath 478

I'm stumped by 22D - strong beer. (5, 3) I have _ A _ P _ ALE Any ideas??? cheers B
16:19 Sat 06th Dec 20082 answers, last by buncrana 16:22 Sat 06th Dec 2008
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buncrana

Polymath 477

4down - salts or esters derived from hydrazoic acid (6) A ? I ? E ? Any ideas? My chemistry isn't up to this. Thanks in advance for any help. b
20:55 Sat 29th Nov 20084 answers, last by buncrana 21:04 Sat 29th Nov 2008
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buncrana

Polymath 474

Suggestions welcomed for 16 down - a composition of rubber, shellac and oil that is water resistant (6,4) _ A _ I _ E _ L _ E Thanks in advance for your help. B
12:34 Sat 08th Nov 20082 answers, last by buncrana 12:42 Sat 08th Nov 2008
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buncrana

Polymath 471

6D Freshwater catfish with poisonous spines (3, 3) _a_ t_m Any suggestions? Thanks in advance for your help Buncrana
14:37 Sat 18th Oct 20082 answers, last by buncrana 14:50 Sat 18th Oct 2008
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wallyc62

Polymath 468

10 across Hindu sun god ?A?I?A?
17:00 Sat 27th Sep 20081 answer, last by buncrana 17:16 Sat 27th Sep 2008
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mrcroft

polymath 453

3 down Watery fluids used in the treatment of disease (10) a-t-s-r-m-
12:07 Sun 15th Jun 20086 answers, last by buncrana 18:21 Sun 15th Jun 2008
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safflower

Polymath 453

Something wrong here. Tonus doesn't fit with guest beer. Still struggling. If guest beer is right , 28d is t - e - s.
22:48 Sat 14th Jun 20083 answers, last by buncrana 12:47 Sun 15th Jun 2008
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buncrana

Polymath 450

I'm stumped on 3 down. The clue is - in medieval times, a fine imposed upon the laity by the church (3,4). I've got S_N _E_T I'm guessing it might be Sin Rent but I'm not sure. Any ideas will be most...
17:44 Sat 24th May 20082 answers, last by buncrana 18:06 Sat 24th May 2008
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safflower

Polymath 449

Easily defeated today. 13a. A measure of the maximum amount of work that can theoretically be obtained from a system? (6) e - -- g -. 25a. Festival of Irish traditional music, dancing etc? (6) - - - a...
22:42 Sat 17th May 20088 answers, last by dundurn 17:39 Sun 18th May 2008
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oldham1

Polymath 449

In France a farmhouse (4) -i-e Festival of Irish dancing (6) ---a-h Musically in a playful manner (9) p-a-e-s-e In games a situation where one team is left far behind (5) --r-h
11:13 Sat 17th May 20084 answers, last by buncrana 20:43 Sat 17th May 2008
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slow 'n easy

polymath 441

10 D - H - K - A Yoga centre in body?
19:26 Sat 22nd Mar 20082 answers, last by slow 'n easy 20:20 Sat 22nd Mar 2008
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gallapunk

Good Sci-Fi/Unexplained Events Books

My partner is a sci-fi freak and is always reading something intriguing or unusual in that general area, so books are perfect gifts for him, but I never know what to buy. He reads both fiction and...
01:20 Wed 13th Feb 20087 answers, last by buncrana 21:11 Tue 19th Feb 2008
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jackheath

polymath431 12/01/08

Bowled by Bradman! - windy clues! 29a "a nautical word for headwind" (4 ,5) N?S??? D?R 23d "a name frequently used for tropical storms in the Atlantic" (6) ?R?E??
18:14 Sat 12th Jan 20086 answers, last by walcot 18:33 Sun 13th Jan 2008
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jenniferd

Polymath

Help for a friend please - I can't find answers. 30a. A knight errant ?E?P?R?(hyphen)MAN 16a. Small tongue-like parts L?N?U??? (Have found languet but definition doesn't seem right) 9d. Collectable...
16:35 Sat 05th Jan 20089 answers, last by jenniferd 20:37 Sat 05th Jan 2008
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JJC

polymath 425

Good Day from about to be dumped on Ottawa. 20 cm on the way. Need help with 3 please: 30A; Casual outfit consisting of an inner cotton layer covered by nylon: _ _ E _ L,SUIT:8D; Breathing...
19:10 Sun 02nd Dec 20077 answers, last by JJC 19:49 Sun 02nd Dec 2007
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andy321974

Good Ghost Stories.

Any good ripping ghost stories anyone can recommend. I've read Oliver Onions, M R James and a few Sheridan Le Fanu. Any other really good ones?
20:20 Thu 29th Nov 20073 answers, last by Cetti 22:41 Mon 03rd Dec 2007
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mrcroft

polymath 419

another name for jambi russian card game obsolete viol
07:04 Sun 28th Oct 20074 answers, last by buncrana 20:57 Sun 28th Oct 2007
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mydogsandme

recommend me some good weird tales please

Can people tell me some books and authors to look for either short stories or not, in the macabre-supernatural-weird genre please? Not science fiction though. I'm always disappointed when I get books...
22:40 Thu 11th Oct 200713 answers, last by spudqueen 22:15 Sun 14th Oct 2007
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bobobalde111

book quiz

can anyone identify the character and author from the following clue his beat is one of europes most beautiful cities. when the crimes he has to solve oppress him , he rereads the classics for comfort...
09:57 Sat 16th Jun 20074 answers, last by bobobalde111 14:03 Sun 17th Jun 2007

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