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3 I don't understand 8d Take off more expensive model (4-2) ?O?K-?P MOCK-UP? But I'm not sure I understand why. 12d Recognised person with obsession about Norway (5) K?O?N Must be KNOWN, but why? 14d...
21:17 Tue 12th May 20159 answers, last by cracker22 21:40 Tue 12th May 2015
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Mail 14990

17a Wholesaler tries to keep on his toes (5) A?E?T
21:38 Sat 02nd May 20153 answers, last by Sam1960 21:42 Sat 02nd May 2015
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Mail 14993

15d A bug almost surfaced stopping me selling software (4,5) M?I? M?R?E Presumably MAIL MERGE, but why?
16:45 Sat 02nd May 20153 answers, last by cracker22 16:58 Sat 02nd May 2015
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chocaholic

Local Magazine

Clue:- "glamourous group of the rich and famous " ?s?t?e?a?i...
16:22 Sat 02nd May 20153 answers, last by cracker22 16:24 Sat 02nd May 2015
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Mail

Soft wood or no soft wood (4) D??N Presumably DOWN, but why?
16:11 Fri 01st May 20153 answers, last by cracker22 16:23 Fri 01st May 2015
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magpie

Dtel Quick

3ac scripture readings 8 *e*t*o*s, 22ac game with hoops c*o*a*t thanks
16:20 Fri 01st May 20154 answers, last by cracker22 16:21 Fri 01st May 2015
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Mail 14959

Last 2... 12a Get firm to hide gallons for clubs (7) ??N?E?L I think it may be LANGEEL (an aboriginal club) but I don't know why, and it doesn't help with... 7d Coins, not notes, in various pieces (6)...
19:31 Fri 27th Mar 20159 answers, last by scorpiojo 19:50 Fri 27th Mar 2015
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Mail 14964

One I don't understand... 11a Orient this in order to make container - this one? (3) C?N. Presumably CAN, but why?...
09:09 Fri 27th Mar 20153 answers, last by scorpiojo 09:50 Fri 27th Mar 2015
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animids

Saturday Daily Mail, Giant Crossword

83a step taken.7 letters. 87a. Block of seats. 10 letters. Thanks for any help....
16:20 Sat 14th Mar 20155 answers, last by cracker22 17:59 Sat 14th Mar 2015
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Mail 14931

2D Big French comedian enters church recess to abjure faith (10). It's APOSTATISE but why?
20:56 Wed 11th Feb 20153 answers, last by cracker22 21:01 Wed 11th Feb 2015
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Times Quick Cryptic 231

Two I can't get... 3D - Article about a sphere (4) ?R?O 4D - Conspicuous gesture (6) ?I?T?L...
20:55 Sun 01st Feb 20158 answers, last by scorpiojo 21:05 Sun 01st Feb 2015
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cracker22

Old Mail Cryptic

just one I can't get... Get boring cloak (4) ?A?L...
23:13 Fri 14th Nov 20144 answers, last by cracker22 23:18 Fri 14th Nov 2014
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Mail Giant 16.8.14

Finished, but a few we don't quite understand... 11d Going to pantry, people have a gift (8) ?O?A?I?N Must be DONATION, but where does the pantry come into I? 22a A little not describing the wine (5)...
20:14 Mon 18th Aug 20147 answers, last by cracker22 21:04 Mon 18th Aug 2014
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Mail 14742

4d Another criminal lost a symbol of power (6) T?R?N? (I think) TYRANT? If so, why?
19:31 Sun 04th May 20143 answers, last by scorpiojo 19:34 Sun 04th May 2014
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Mail 14727

Just 1 I don't understand 16a Everyone is allowed to see into wooden soup pot (6) ?U?E?N. Presumably TUREEN, but why?...
14:54 Mon 07th Apr 20144 answers, last by cracker22 14:57 Mon 07th Apr 2014
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Mail Giant 22.3.14

3 we can't understand... 16a Stored in a box again, need to be moved (6) ?R?A?E CREASE - RE in CASE, but why the "need to be moved"? 38a Gracious, man, they're only bird cries (5) H?O?S Presumably...
15:54 Sat 22nd Mar 20147 answers, last by scorpiojo 16:01 Sat 22nd Mar 2014
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The Week 883

A couple I don't understand: 1a Somewhat necessarily, a common habit in some parts (4) SARI. Why "Somewhat necessarily"? 10a Place for a nice tea on outing? (9) CAFETERIA. Why?...
16:18 Wed 05th Feb 201412 answers, last by boxtops 16:41 Wed 05th Feb 2014
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Mail Giant Crossword - Some We Don't Understand (5 - Last One)...

8d Saying no more and preparing for take-off? (7,2) Quick clue = Becoming silent. ?E?T?N? U? Presumably LETTING UP, but why? Sorry to hog the page!...
16:25 Sat 01st Feb 20142 answers, last by cracker22 16:36 Sat 01st Feb 2014
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Mail Giant Crossword - Some We Don't Understand (4)...

83a Flatten and wind up (4) R?L?. Quick clue = Wind up. ROLL we think, but why? Not certain about the L though. It is 84d Told a story in song (4) Quick clue = Fibbed. L?E? (assuming ROLL is correct)....
16:21 Sat 01st Feb 20147 answers, last by emmie 16:38 Sat 01st Feb 2014
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Mail Giant Crossword - Some We Don't Understand (3)...

50a Diver mistaken for an FBI agent (7) F?O?M?N. Quick clue = Diver. Has to be FROGMAN, but why?
16:14 Sat 01st Feb 20143 answers, last by cracker22 16:29 Sat 01st Feb 2014

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