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1.what books do the following two come from, a. her skirt wasn't feeling at all well so she sent it home. and b. he & his wife enjoyed flaked corns for breakfast. what links the following....

straven

Coast to Coast

Aswer are a place on the coast of UK 25. Childhood home of the Welsh Wizard (9) 28. Sounds like a major Cornish tourist attraction (3,4)...

sixpence999

link words

please can anyone confirm the following is correct: bill;silver;wood I wonder if wood is a typo for wooden thanks...

birdie05

Sunday World No. 1310

Stuck on this last clue. Any help appreciated please. 25D: Fells or treeless uplands most famously in the area around Epsom in England D?W?S (5) Irish Mail on Sunday No.761 3D: Laxity, sloppiness...

Guardanista

Stuck! 5a Second 4, including a number of ranges (7) ----t-- (the answer to 4 was patch) 11a out of the way manoeuvre, first against love - I get moving (11) h-----n-- 17d they say sea is seabird's...

gamms1

Guardian 25544 Saturday January 28th 2012

Brain has gone walkabout... 26a Bouncer's son fettered by bit of a writer wearing a tie (6,4) I have ???n?s ?a?? 14a Bear round object that may be 13 (9) I have ???a???n? Thanks to anyone who can help...

mikey4444

Guardian 25,484

A thing of gold I hope they will sustain. I presume this is OBJECTOR, as nothing else seems to fit. But where does sustain come into it ?

stephenj

Guardian cryptic 25442

Met man that might have been a crowd. H-R-E Has to horde but why? Anyone baffled by 9 ac might try twitching their mantle blue....

JustNotCricket

guardian Saturday Crossword

2 No good stuffing pancakes without topping, these on the inside (7) ??n?n?s bananas fit nicely inside a pancake, but I haven't a clue what the answer should really be....

hankir

guardian 25292

21d. Fruit with stems on (6) ?A?S?N Also is 2d outdo. How? clue is Old hat with diamonds? Nothing better (5) Thanks in advance....

davidas

Gdn 12/5dn

Just started, late as usual 12/5 which seems to link to 20/14, 19/2720/14.. Directive pens letters required for 16's (not got that either guv) second post. (4-9) Help appreciated....

cas4959

Guardian 25,179

13a Needed support of the 'ass of the bridge' unfinished in France (6,4) I have ?e?n?d?p?n - but can not see it ...

slowmotion

Guardian Prize Sat

18ac: is it Sealyham? 12d: Wife's pickle is perfect? (5) ??O?E...

bamberger

FT 13512

5d Figure, however, showing characteristic. T?n??, 11a "Fast and furious affair", cocaine addicts's epitaph? ???s?o?t??. Last letter of 5d is last letter of 11a. Having originally thought...

foxwall

Polymath 559

18 ac The home of Ennis del Mar in Brokeback Mountain R?V?R?O? 23 dn US slang term for awkward situation or muddle J?C?P?T...

Bogtrotter

Guardian 25,011

If 28a is Large (I'm assuming it's one of the linked answers), then 25 is f?e? (Cable once put under floor). Flex is cable, but I don't get the rest of the clue. I am also stuck on 23d Father charms...

respond

Times 24377

Cannot do this last one 15d. Rough edges to every plastic bag in America? S?E?I?L?Y The only words that fit seem to be SPECIALLY or SPECIALTY, but why either of these??

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