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Stuck On Last Four

Help please with this proms themed Guardian cryptic 26364 6d. I have r-g-d-o- (MUSICAL'S OPENING SNUBBED FOR OLD TIME DANCE) 21a. Sorceress's inner sanctum's in poor condition : this must be anagram....
08:17 Sun 14th Sep 20146 answers, last by dr-ray 08:49 Sun 14th Sep 2014
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greencj01

Guardian 26316

5a Mount watch in case (6) I have H?N?E? All help very gratefully received....
15:53 Sat 19th Jul 20144 answers, last by dr-ray 16:46 Sat 19th Jul 2014
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OHCelt

Guardian Prize 26,298

Stuck on a couple of irritating ones in the NE corner: 12ac Don't stop the games — run hard (9) 25ac Like some cakes rising at the start of a month (4) Not the best puzzle today - to many that only...
18:01 Sat 28th Jun 20142 answers, last by dr-ray 14:16 Sun 29th Jun 2014
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dr-ray

Particle Or Disease?

Help please with the last one. "Particle that is showing disease in sheep" (7). I have S?R?E?E...
13:35 Sat 21st Jun 20142 answers, last by dr-ray 13:42 Sat 21st Jun 2014
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pont bihan

Guardian Prize Crossword 26011 Saturday July 27Th 2013

Help please......24ac2d.... Spooner's man unshaven? say it with remorse. 4,4.....i have h-i-,-a-y.
11:58 Sat 27th Jul 20136 answers, last by dr-ray 11:45 Sun 28th Jul 2013
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neversaydie

Guardian 25999

9(a) Nasty stuff first accepted by flower boy (6) I have ??i?o?...
07:34 Sat 13th Jul 20133 answers, last by dr-ray 16:46 Sat 13th Jul 2013
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jadzia49

Prize Crossword 25999

Last one , please help! 21d) Goatherd's comment on unpleasant surprise? (4) O?t?. Thanks...
10:38 Sat 13th Jul 201310 answers, last by factor-fiction 21:52 Sat 13th Jul 2013
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dr-ray

I Have Only One Left In The Guardian Cryptic 25993 Viz. 24 Ac. "not One Of The Seven Seas Moussorgsky Carried About"

I have R-S- and can only think of Ross. Any suggestions?
11:26 Sun 07th Jul 20134 answers, last by sandyRoe 18:23 Mon 08th Jul 2013
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Mick-Talbot

Who in your opinion is the most overrated artist ?

And why... Could be U2 ....... Why .... Even though I have seen U2 on a few occasions I think Bono has made far too much 'money to talent' ratio. They have a limited back catalogue considering how...
23:28 Tue 21st Aug 201297 answers, last by Mick-Talbot 21:41 Sun 09th Sep 2012
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dr-ray

guardian 25670

I have done this but have NOSE for 27d. which I don't understand (unless EIRIN for 26a. is wrong). I thought this was an excellent puzzle.
16:45 Sat 23rd Jun 20122 answers, last by dr-ray 17:14 Sat 23rd Jun 2012
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dr-ray

Genius Crossword 283 Oldie June edition

I have solved the crossword but cannot get over the final hurdle-shading in the grid to arrive at the two word "special occasion" which is surely "diamond jubilee" e.g. there are...
13:16 Sat 05th May 20128 answers, last by alanogden 16:18 Mon 28th May 2012
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souxie

i Prize Cryptic Crossword No 385

15 Across, Guy rams in reverse,doesn't shift(5,3) ?T??? ??T 1 Down, A King covering the rudiments about one language(6) ?R???C 2 Down, Sad letters from American fliers(4,4) ?L?? ?A?S 6 Down, Diagram...
13:16 Sat 05th May 20125 answers, last by dr-ray 13:23 Sat 05th May 2012
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dr-ray

guardian cryptic 25316 6d

I have done all but 6d for which I have T-P-Y -A-E. Completely stumped..what has this to do with "pudding"?
18:00 Sun 08th May 20117 answers, last by dr-ray 18:11 Sun 08th May 2011
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shazzpazz

weekly telegraph 956 Wednesday March 16th 2011

1980's Sitcom starring Ronnie Corbett. 5 letters S....
15:29 Mon 21st Mar 20111 answer, last by dr-ray 15:29 Mon 21st Mar 2011
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dr-ray

ECT

Is ECT still permitted in the UK.
17:12 Wed 02nd Feb 20113 answers, last by dr-ray 17:20 Tue 08th Feb 2011
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dr-ray

Guardian Prize 25232

Only 8a to complete. Help please...'Be aware of non-Western Japanese invader'. I have ?N?T?E?D. dr-ray...
10:00 Wed 02nd Feb 20114 answers, last by baz-za 23:28 Wed 02nd Feb 2011
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saoirs

crosswords

1 described in vivid detail [7] ??a?h?? 2 used by Thatcher, returning to imperfections of old Lord Protector[5] ?a?t? 3 the discomfort of having run aground and lost bed [4] a?h? 4 number three is...
08:20 Sat 29th Jan 20116 answers, last by JMR27 09:35 Wed 02nd Feb 2011
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dr-ray

25232 Saturday January 29th 2011

Is 15a 'dredging' and if so, why? dr-ray...
15:35 Sun 30th Jan 20116 answers, last by Touchstone 15:48 Sun 30th Jan 2011

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