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Penultimate clue - help, please!! 18ac) The last character in Pickwick Papers? (3,7) I have T?E,?O???E?...
16:00 Fri 17th Feb 20176 answers, last by Mamyalynne 16:05 Fri 17th Feb 2017
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Utterly stuck on last two... 9d) Sort of book like 'Fear and Loathing'... (6) I have ?O?R?R, and guess it's HORROR, but if so it seems a feeble clue? and 25d) American playwright taking out...
21:24 Thu 26th Jan 20175 answers, last by dafyddapgwilym 21:34 Thu 26th Jan 2017
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Private Eye

Happy Christmas! 50d) Lib Dem humbled beside tv presenter (8) D??????? and 43ac) Mean to get Donald finally locked up (6) ???SED...
10:03 Sun 25th Dec 20168 answers, last by scorpiojo 10:09 Sun 25th Dec 2016
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New Statesman

My 'ead is dun in. This was a piggy of a crossword, and I finally need - 3d) Girl with rocky case for having two husbands at the same time (7) D?AD??...
11:34 Sun 18th Dec 20163 answers, last by dafyddapgwilym 11:40 Sun 18th Dec 2016
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Right, I have had enough, what with this vile cough: please someone put me at least partially out of my misery by helping with the final ruddy N/E corner - 13ac) The agents, intermittently... of kings...
13:09 Sat 17th Dec 20165 answers, last by Mamyalynne 13:16 Sat 17th Dec 2016
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Here we are again (stuck on last two). 17d) When "if..." took place, depicting utter revolution at the end (4-4) I have ?E?M-?I??, and guess it's TERM-TIME, but can't really parse it; and 27ac)...
11:24 Fri 02nd Dec 20166 answers, last by jno 11:58 Fri 02nd Dec 2016
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13a) This playwright lived with an artist (8) ?L?T?H?R gives, presumably, Fletcher - who lived with Beaumont. Why "artist", though? And 18d has me stumped: Dramatically a nephew (unknown) replacing...
15:29 Mon 21st Nov 201612 answers, last by Mamyalynne 15:57 Mon 21st Nov 2016
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Last one is eluding me: 13ac) One after Atwood's debut browsing around a city (9) I have S#R#A#ING. Just can't see it......
14:48 Fri 28th Oct 20164 answers, last by Mamyalynne 14:53 Fri 28th Oct 2016
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Struggling, with NW corner, especially: 1ac) Observer piece from reporter in major trouble (3,7) - first word seems to be B?G - and 3d) Pen new best-seller or write only occasionally (6,8) - I have...
13:52 Fri 30th Sep 20169 answers, last by slaney 14:07 Fri 30th Sep 2016
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Last one, and I just can't see it: 21/22d: It tightly restricts head doctor with trendy patter (6,4). I have S?R?N?/?R?P. ???!...
09:35 Thu 01st Sep 20163 answers, last by dafyddapgwilym 09:39 Thu 01st Sep 2016
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Last one: 8d - One like Ponyboy: short and fat (6). It has to be either greasy or grease (G-E-S-, and Ponyboy, from the Outsiders), but which?...
13:02 Mon 22nd Aug 20166 answers, last by dafyddapgwilym 13:11 Mon 22nd Aug 2016
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Stuck on last one: 17ac) Characters one may hear on a radio play (5,3,6). It's ?O?E??,AND,?U?I?T, and I just can't see it......
12:27 Mon 01st Aug 20163 answers, last by Mamyalynne 12:35 Mon 01st Aug 2016
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Private Eye 577

17d) Right out of large fancy underwear? That's very symbolic. (7) ?L?E???. I am stuck: I want it to be allegory, but it's too long......
16:54 Thu 07th Jul 20162 answers, last by dafyddapgwilym 16:56 Thu 07th Jul 2016
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Last one: 17d) Stern retailer - he'll have cheered him up (8). Having GRI-A--I I assume it has to be GRIMALDI, which explains the cheering-up bit, but I just can't manage to locate the "Stern...
15:55 Tue 14th Jun 20166 answers, last by dafyddapgwilym 15:59 Tue 14th Jun 2016
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The sun is shining, but - 7d) Top tips for explorer in good small aircraft (7). Has to be GLIDERS - but why does LIDE = explorer? Similarly... 16d) Guy with role became unable to cope (4,5) has to be...
11:47 Sun 05th Jun 20165 answers, last by Mamyalynne 11:51 Sun 05th Jun 2016
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1)ac Places where Shakespeare may have got paid? (4) It's P?B?, so presumably PUBS - why, though? and 21d) Retired editor punching stern TLS solver? (6) ?E?D?R - maybe READER? Again, I can't see it:...
11:27 Sat 07th May 20166 answers, last by dafyddapgwilym 11:57 Sat 07th May 2016
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23d) Julius Caesar's cast (3). I have ??E, and a sore head... could it be DIE? I dunno....
10:09 Sat 16th Apr 20166 answers, last by scorpiojo 10:16 Sat 16th Apr 2016
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Cannot finish: 5d) Lie about with European Verne novel (in Dutch) (5,4). I have E?I?E, ?E?E. Some dull clues in this one, I thought (21d, for one)....
09:30 Tue 12th Apr 20167 answers, last by NC4BBQ 21:44 Tue 12th Apr 2016
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Can't quite finish - stuck on 4down: Plant two owls and a hen here. (3,4,5). I have ??D, ?A??, ?E?R?....
14:26 Sat 26th Mar 201619 answers, last by Mamyalynne 14:57 Sat 26th Mar 2016
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Good grief: this one has not been fun... Two left - 4d) Old book with incapable one for priest (9) i?c?n?b?e and 14ac) Yes, for some of a group of juveniles (4) y?o?...
12:52 Tue 01st Mar 20167 answers, last by dafyddapgwilym 12:59 Tue 01st Mar 2016

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