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Ventnor

mos �1,500

6d - liveliness or vigor (4) i have - r - o thanks in advance

pinktwink

irish mail on sunday cryptic quick

set in position ?p?a?e

harrytabby

Sunday Telegraph - Seven mag - 13th July - GK No. 818

Is the answer to 9a (Try to encourage support for something) "Talk up"?. If so, it's a bit vague. Harrytabby

Mountainjoe

dt gk

Hi What's the consensus on 21a - hake or gade? (Full clue: Fish of an order which includes cod, whiting, pollock and haddock (4)) Research suggests either, but there have been a couple of emphatic...

John Fox

Cleaning Coins

I have recently inherited some coins some of which are dirty. Is there a safe way of cleaning the dirt from them?

ratbag455

53a Hard surface of irregular-shaped stones held together with mortar (5,5). Am apsolutely stumped by this last clue. I feel like a real dunce tonight ! Must be because I get up so early every morning...

wallyc62

Financial Times 13 across

anyone help me out here?

toonbandit

telegraph crossword,12/7

23 down. Inn for travellers in the Midle East - any ideas anyone? Thanks.

jonniboy

dt25,667

Must be going senile but just cannot fathom out 7(d): Travelling at the front (2,3,3). I have I - T - E - - N. Many thanks in advance.

keithrw

cross word clue

colourless oily liquid once used in manufacture of DDT now banned in most countries

sewingbox

Big189 Goliath

17a opinionated 8 letters a g a ic

Harry Brown

D Tel 25667

One more to confirm please. `18d One in cool air over squid (8) Calarami fits and I know it means squid or cuttlefish but cannot link precisely with the clue. No doubt it is simple when one knows the...

ratinacage

Look up to find the answers

Hunters Apparel (6,4)

orval

xword

cult chidrens tv series of the 1960's P?i?o?e? Thanks

bibster

the bible ( melksham)

4 how many books in the old testament are known as prophet books . 6 in which two books of the bible are pomegranates mentioned . thanks for any help

Baboonboy

DT GK 21A Fish of order including cod,etc.

Is it gade or hake and does it really matter? Everyone is saying hake and seems to be ignoring 'snuff', who's also correct with gade. It's probably irrelevant. However........ BB