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AHearer

Listener No 4365: General Intelligence By Calmac

What a neat grid construction. I found finding the quotation a bit tedious, but the rest of the puzzle was a total delight, with some cleverly concealed misprints. Many thanks, Calmac....
16:50 Fri 25th Sep 201537 answers, last by towsertaylor 13:14 Wed 30th Sep 2015
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upsetter

Listener No 4339 Mixed Doubles By Shackleton

At last an absolute cowson. This is what we have been waiting for all year. 5 half-clues solved and already fighting the urge to give up....
10:14 Sat 28th Mar 201548 answers, last by sunny-dave 07:32 Thu 09th Apr 2015
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Ruthrobin

Listener No 4335 The Old Swan By Jago

Thank you Jago for a gentle romp. A fine curtain raiser for the Listener setters' dinner.
16:49 Fri 27th Feb 201532 answers, last by tristram37 09:57 Thu 05th Mar 2015
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jim360

Listener Threads

Look, I've seen some of the arguments, rudeness and the like emerging in the last two or three weeks. But two threads deleted entirely?! That's just not right. Not least because that basically seems...
08:36 Mon 09th Feb 201518 answers, last by jim360 23:09 Tue 10th Feb 2015
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Ruthrobin

Listener No 4315 Homer By Dysart

Very enjoyable, thanks, Dysart. I am just getting the scissors out to mutilate my grid (not as fiddly and worrying as I initially feared it might be!) Finding those ten letters missing from wordplay...
17:06 Fri 10th Oct 201431 answers, last by easterfool 23:35 Mon 20th Oct 2014
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AHearer

Listener 4285: Now You See It By Mr E

A nice playful offering by Mr E. Nothing too difficult in the clues, but I found spotting the way the other four fitted took far longer than it should have. Luckily I spotted the final one fairly...
19:55 Fri 14th Mar 201430 answers, last by youngoffender 13:14 Tue 18th Mar 2014
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Contrarian

Listener 4283

I presume the www.crosswordclub.co.uk site is down. There's no other url is there?...
17:14 Fri 28th Feb 201437 answers, last by the_heisman 09:07 Sun 09th Mar 2014
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olichant

Listener 4249 Play's Opening By Shark

This seemed so easy at first - until half the grid was filled and I was suddenly utterly stumped. Even with almost all the grid filled, the penny took a long time to drop. But what a clever treatment...
23:29 Fri 05th Jul 201331 answers, last by Staurologist 10:27 Mon 15th Jul 2013
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Ruthrobin

Listener No 4224 How To ----- By Colleague

Another gentle grid fill to start off the year. We have just had the pdm and are happily checking the endgame in Brewer. Thank you, Colleague!
18:36 Fri 11th Jan 201374 answers, last by crosswhit99 13:25 Sat 19th Jan 2013
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Ruthrobin

Listener 4223 Two Names By Verbascum

A Happy New Year to all. What a pleasant and gentle start to the year! The theme appeared early and we have thoroughly enjoyed this. We haven't quite finished but progress is regular and speedy.
17:34 Fri 04th Jan 201380 answers, last by olichant 19:09 Sun 13th Jan 2013
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Ruthrobin

Listener No 4214 A Noted Performance by Nutmeg

This must be our fastest solve ever but what a pleasure to have a straight-forward crossword by an accomplished setter (who is the B crossword in this month's Magpie too - Magpie plug). The theme is...
16:33 Fri 02nd Nov 201260 answers, last by Rhone 06:55 Sun 11th Nov 2012
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contendo

Saturday Times The Listener 4195 Sum by Hotspur Saturday June 23rd 2012

Well that wasn't too bad. Now for the bottom half.
08:05 Sat 23rd Jun 201275 answers, last by IainGrace 19:44 Wed 04th Jul 2012
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Zabadak

Listener 4194, Two Little Ducks by Ben Trovato

Now that really WAS easy, though I had to work fast as I'm off out to watch England/Sweden in the company of some Spurs. Once the first of the unclued answers drops, the rest follow without too much...
16:25 Fri 15th Jun 201276 answers, last by Alekhine 09:52 Thu 28th Jun 2012
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Rogue-Elfe

Listener Crossword no. 4193 Taste and Fancy by Radix

I'm doing this now because that makes me the question author for the first ever time! I thought this would be tricky, but looking at the way the across answers are unfurling, I might be on to...
07:09 Sat 09th Jun 201253 answers, last by jumperjudy 14:24 Sat 14th Jul 2012
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starwalker

Listener Crossword 4192 Symbolic by Jago

No problems at all with this. Definitely one to attract newcomers. Thanks Jago
16:04 Fri 01st Jun 201262 answers, last by IainGrace 08:28 Sat 09th Jun 2012
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Zabadak

Listener 4186 Cuemasters by Tangram

I think I've got there, though held up for a long time in the NW of the grid and an overenthusiastic wrong answer to 1 down in particular. A wrong assumption about probably the most critical missing...
18:28 Fri 20th Apr 201268 answers, last by easterfool 23:05 Sat 28th Apr 2012
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starwalker

Listener 4184: Claim by Raich

Having struggled to get started, I found the claim with less than half of the grid filled. Now I am struggling again with the final few answers. Lots of fun though. Dammit ! There goes the Z cup again...
17:06 Fri 06th Apr 201254 answers, last by Mysterons 09:35 Tue 24th Apr 2012
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starwalker

Listener Crossword 4181 : Sinecure by Franc

Nothing too taxing. Another one to encourage new members. Thanks Franc.
17:33 Fri 16th Mar 201243 answers, last by abns 07:55 Fri 23rd Mar 2012
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Zabadak

Listener 4174: The Dentures of Sherlock Holmes by Salamanca

Unless I've gone seriously wrong, this easier than it first appears, though I'm still not sure of 15d. The definition seems to be a bit stretched and it's a bit of an exception to one of the rules....
17:41 Fri 27th Jan 201254 answers, last by trux 20:03 Fri 03rd Feb 2012
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jsmbliam

Radio Times Prize Crossword 3 Tuesday January 10th 2012

6d Note placed on awful comedian's vegetable mix (9) ?A?E?O?N? Last one!...
21:38 Tue 10th Jan 20124 answers, last by boxtops 23:06 Tue 10th Jan 2012

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