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Is There A Virus Going Round?

Is there a virus doing the rounds or is this something I have picked up via a plane journey? For the last 4 or 5 days I have been feeling ghastly. Unable to get my head off the pillow, snotty,...
08:23 Sat 13th Apr 20196 answers, last by saintpeter48 12:31 Sat 13th Apr 2019
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Ipad Mini 4

Got an ipad mini 4, and of course, it doesn't have the little switch on one of the sides to lock the view, either landscape or portrait. I know you can tap the screen somewhere so a few more options...
06:57 Mon 08th Apr 20193 answers, last by chokkie 12:10 Mon 08th Apr 2019
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Obbo Everyman 3780

a real puzzler today, just a few left ... 10a where, surprisingly, I find song with three words (4,2,2) ?e?e ?e ?? 8d once liberal, now almost completely reactionary (6) n???o? 16d not just any Tory...
10:46 Sun 24th Mar 20192 answers, last by chokkie 10:49 Sun 24th Mar 2019
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Obbo Everyman 3780

This really is hard this morning ....... absolutely stuck on loads. any help would be very gratefully received: 1d sorry, charge is something applied to your phone (8) d?w?l??? 15a play where that...
09:41 Sun 24th Mar 20192 answers, last by chokkie 09:55 Sun 24th Mar 2019
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Do 29006

Coming out with pithy remark (6) G?o?i? Many thanks chox...
05:05 Sat 23rd Mar 20192 answers, last by chokkie 05:11 Sat 23rd Mar 2019
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Stopping The Weeds

Hi Green Fingered ABers out there, we've just had our litte "rockery" made-over and we're very pleased with the results. Instead of putting some new shrubs in, I thought we would leave it bare until...
15:31 Fri 22nd Mar 201913 answers, last by pixie374 18:01 Fri 22nd Mar 2019
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Planting Bulbs

Yes, I know it's the wrong season to plant out spring flowering bulbs, but I have a nice roomy space in our newly refurbished "rockery" and would like to put Snakeshead Fritillary and Lily of the...
16:22 Wed 20th Mar 20197 answers, last by roopower 19:13 Wed 20th Mar 2019
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Rusty Secateurs

I have just "re-found" a pair of expensive secateurs which I mislaid months ago - found at the bottom of a plastic box in the garden. The box was pretty wet, so the secateur blades are now quite...
09:26 Sun 17th Mar 201912 answers, last by Atheist 19:21 Thu 21st Mar 2019
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Obbo Everyman 3779

2 left this morning .... 15a lecturer with big book about gravy boat culture finally finds desired piece of terminology (2,3,5) l? m?? ?u?t? 3d exemption from prosecution right for nuclear pollution...
09:24 Sun 17th Mar 20194 answers, last by herbage 14:59 Sun 17th Mar 2019
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Obbo Everyman 3778

Stuck on a few today .... 17a doctor to ring West End tourist attraction (7,6) ??????? street 20a right now, manic child on the edge in the middle of shut-eye (2-2-3-6) ?? ?? ??? ?????e 25a strapping...
10:25 Sun 10th Mar 20195 answers, last by chokkie 10:40 Sun 10th Mar 2019
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Observer Everyman 3778

Last couple: 2 Down 'Work over, beat up': boxing spelt out essentially (6) Just ‘o’ placed at beginning. 3 Down Dreamt up a Koons retrospective seen to include bust (5) Starts with ‘k’...
10:13 Sun 10th Mar 20193 answers, last by Toorak 10:16 Sun 10th Mar 2019
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Dt Sunday Cryptic 10.3.19 2994

Just a few left ... 19d reports of defeats in game with strikers (7) c?n?e?s 29a rare one abroad on public land (8) ?n?a?m?n Many thanks, Chox....
09:52 Sun 10th Mar 20194 answers, last by chokkie 09:59 Sun 10th Mar 2019
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Enter Your Question Title Heredt Prize Cryptic 28994

Just one left this morning .... 21a copyright on mouthpiece cut (4) c?i? Many thanks, Chox....
09:27 Sat 09th Mar 20194 answers, last by chokkie 09:44 Sat 09th Mar 2019
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Cryptic Chocolate Bars - Retro Chocolate Bars

The answers to all these are retro chocolate bars ... 1. Lots and Lots 2. Sing-a-long... a la mode! 3.Relax upon the ban 4. Voodoo maybe 5. Spin round 6. chip off a bit 7. milky way but not milky way...
06:54 Sat 09th Mar 20199 answers, last by chokkie 07:13 Sat 09th Mar 2019
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Help With Clues, Please

Have just come back from my monthly cryptic crossword group meeting, and was handed a piece of paper with two clues to solve .... don't know where these clues come from, I am completely stumped .......
16:54 Thu 07th Mar 20198 answers, last by fiction-factory 17:11 Thu 07th Mar 2019
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When Should I Renew My Passport

Our two passports have absolutely ages to go before they expire, but, in the light of all the hysteria relating to passport validity and the need to renew in a timely manner, when do you think that we...
10:56 Thu 07th Mar 201913 answers, last by calmck 14:34 Thu 07th Mar 2019
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Kitchen Mixer Taps

We need to replace our monobloc two-lever kitchen mixer tap (it's been in place for 20 or so years and doesn't owe us anything), and have been looking at various websites where we can purchase these....
15:13 Wed 06th Mar 20194 answers, last by The Builder 15:22 Wed 06th Mar 2019
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"vera"

Does anyone know what DCI Vera Stanhope's favourite tipple is, please? Many thanks, Cheers, Chox.
07:45 Tue 05th Mar 20197 answers, last by gingejbee 14:44 Tue 05th Mar 2019
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Obbo Everyman 3776

Just a few left this morning ... 9d cheery, rowdy pub receives penalty regularly (6) ?p?e?? 15a surgeon can be seen here and there at play (7) ??e?c?e 20a good (the actor) in Wild Rosebushes(according...
08:05 Sun 24th Feb 20195 answers, last by chokkie 08:14 Sun 24th Feb 2019
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Sun Tel Cryptic 2992

Stuck on a few this morning ... 13a sling your hook, overwhelmed by another's hook (4) ?h?o 19a kind of light, really (4) v?r? 21a you've been caught cold in superhero's neighbourhood, no end (6)...
07:29 Sun 24th Feb 20196 answers, last by chokkie 07:38 Sun 24th Feb 2019

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