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AMartinP

Mephisto 2747 33A

33a: Priest facing a trim: pa*e. ?pare? But why, if so?
16:42 Sun 21st Apr 20134 answers, last by aelmpvw 17:05 Sun 21st Apr 2013
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saladdodger

Mephisto 2747

14a Son clears dirty plate, they say this is good for him (8, 2 words) ??L??ISH (not certain of the "H"!) 29a Muezzin makes this in Unguja, Zanzibar (4) ?SA? Thanks for any help/explanations...
16:29 Sun 21st Apr 20133 answers, last by saladdodger 16:41 Sun 21st Apr 2013
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hankir

Azed

Help appreciated in parsing this clue. You may find it rash going wild with one in Cornish teas! (5) S?ONE I don't know much about Cornish tea but a search tells me that it is taken with SCONE. How do...
16:16 Sun 21st Apr 20132 answers, last by hankir 16:37 Sun 21st Apr 2013
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shaneystar2

Azed 2133

11a Panic at Bannockburn and following on FLE? Chambers no help really . I can't make up my mind betweeen FLEE,FLEY or FLEA . It's obviously a Scots word ....
16:02 Sun 21st Apr 20137 answers, last by shaneystar2 16:08 Sun 21st Apr 2013
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mrcroft

Azed 2133

15d Lots of bones of French meat dish included in most of left-overs (9) R-ACH-SES
15:52 Sun 21st Apr 20132 answers, last by shaneystar2 15:56 Sun 21st Apr 2013
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dr b

An Arrest In The Boston Bombing

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-22190353 Good. Hopefully it is the guilty party....
18:27 Wed 17th Apr 201314 answers, last by LazyGun 18:55 Wed 17th Apr 2013
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ChainGang

Tesco's Stateside Disaster.....

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22179255 What went wrong? how has Tesco completely misread the US market?...
10:09 Wed 17th Apr 20132 answers, last by dr b 10:23 Wed 17th Apr 2013
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sandyRoe

Bombs At Boston Marathon...

Any reports on the number of fatalities yet?
21:22 Mon 15th Apr 201347 answers, last by birdie1971 00:34 Tue 16th Apr 2013
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trux

Listener No 4237 Restitution By Schadenfreude

Very well crafted grid with some devilish elements. Clues not too difficult but quite a lot of cold solving required before one can start hazarding any sort of gridfill. Much enjoyed the PDM after...
18:59 Fri 12th Apr 201354 answers, last by LankyLanky 13:27 Thu 25th Apr 2013
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kapple999

Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4533 Sunday April 14Th 2013

Last 2 in bottom left corner : 22A : Costume given to old actress (5) : G?R?? : is it GIRDLE? 20D : Small bed in lift occupied by one patient (5) : S???C...
16:18 Mon 15th Apr 20134 answers, last by kapple999 16:20 Mon 15th Apr 2013
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hankir

Azed 2,132

Help appreciated. 6D. Mum stitches holes in gentleman’s underwear (6) SIM?RS Collins shows simar as Cymar but meaning a jacket. Thanks....
14:52 Sun 14th Apr 20134 answers, last by dr b 15:08 Sun 14th Apr 2013
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Gavmacp

Everyman 3471 A Few I Am Not Sure About! Please Confirm And Explain!

8d. Heinous act at Petrograd, say, involving soldiers after revolution (8). Answer ATROCITY 7d. Quick and energetic, and extraordinarily good (8). Answer RATTLING 17d. Opposition of French intended...
15:02 Sun 14th Apr 20136 answers, last by Gavmacp 15:06 Sun 14th Apr 2013
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skatwagee179

He Is In The Artillery, Too Heavy To Fly

R?E? (4 letters) this is stumping me (can only think of roes, but unsure how it fits in)...
12:52 Sun 14th Apr 20134 answers, last by skatwagee179 13:08 Sun 14th Apr 2013
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bamberger

Dm Thurs

18a Withholding dimension? Yes, dimension . When you have w?d?h, you know the answer must be width which is a dimension but I just can't see the wordplay. Have spent an hour on and off trying to see...
18:08 Thu 11th Apr 20134 answers, last by mallyh 18:11 Thu 11th Apr 2013
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claret&blue

Local Crossword

Pause around tree: most daring! (7) R?S?E?T Convert from steam: Fades out every last item soon extinguished initially. (9) D???E?I?E I'm assuming second answer ends ELISE but stumped for an answer....
14:22 Mon 08th Apr 20136 answers, last by claret&blue 14:30 Mon 08th Apr 2013
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Skonsi

Last 2 Pls!!

7d. Stupid description of the boxer on the canvas (9) ?e??s?e?s 21d. Spot headless fish (3)...
19:14 Sun 07th Apr 201311 answers, last by vakayu 19:23 Sun 07th Apr 2013
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muchlovex

Improving Soil Quality

I've recently planted some new plants in the borders of my back garden. However, I've noticed the soil quality is very poor, so I want to boost the quality. I've been looking online at the Organic...
18:07 Sun 07th Apr 20134 answers, last by woofgang 21:08 Sun 07th Apr 2013
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Mccracker

Seven Days Mag

Last one any help please... 52a (look) with disdain (7) ?S?A?C? Many thanx in advance...
13:58 Sun 07th Apr 20135 answers, last by Mccracker 14:04 Sun 07th Apr 2013
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Christiana

Ev 1065

No, I haven't finished it (some chance!) and won't, in fact, be able to look properly at it until this afternoon. But a quick glance over breakfast showed a bad typo in the example Playfair codesquare...
07:51 Sun 07th Apr 201320 answers, last by jim360 21:39 Mon 15th Apr 2013
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mohill

Three Cryptic Clues

Crosswords 1. Publicity that's sent round to confuse (3,3) P?T ??? 2. Goes mad about failure to find sandals (4-5) ??I? F?O?S 3. Vote against party? B?A?O I am reasonably sure of ther letters shown....
02:35 Sun 07th Apr 20131 answer, last by dr b 02:58 Sun 07th Apr 2013

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