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Jimmy1985

Sunday Post Sport puzzle

Can anyone tell me the answer to this clue? Hit six, Coe be in bobsleighs, perhaps. (3-5) The letters are I_E_O_E_

dt gk sat 14/1

Missing one as usual if anyone can help 44a Another name for the Valley Oak or California White Oak, Quercus lobata (5)O - b - e I've tried about 10 Googles, and nothing new is coming up.

LEICESTERSHI

daily telegraph christmas gk puzzle

still struggling with last two 29 a remove a substance from a surface on wb=hich it has accumulted ?E?O?B 71 D Furnish with power or authority ?D?R?

delilahw

DTgk 7/1

41a? Google has failed me here. Can't believe I'm the only one who can't find this!

frankleigh

dt gk sat 7/1

I'm missing a couple if anyone can help:- 40a One of a number of small ropes that are used to draw a sail in. (5) - r - i - 6d Strengthened shoe seam (4)U - l - The first letter above may be wrong.

pega

Telegraph last Saturdays results

GK Telegraph puzzlers will remember about the 15d in last week's name of Butterfly I said I was suspicious about this clue and indeed it was Butterflies with this weeks solution as Danaids. yet...

frankleigh

A friend has left a message on my answerphone asking for the following: Ancient Greek colony South-East of Naples. (7) - a - s - u - He did not tell me which crossword it comes from - anyone know the...

janeevans

residence?

Whose residence is or was at the 'House of Keys"

frankleigh

DT Herculis 2/1

Missing one as usual - help appreciated. 27a Large South African antelope, Damaliscus lunatus, thought to be the fastest ungulate. (7) - a - s - b - Google and other searches produce Tsessebe, which...

faraday

dtgk 31/12

A comment rather than a question. I managed to finish the crossword without reference to this site, but for one query re 15d. I had DANAID and wanted another letter. I knew there would be discussion...

tizzi

dt gk 31/12 15d

large tropical butterfly

frankleigh

dt gk sat 31/12

Missing one answer if anyone can help:- 15d Large tropical butterfly with degenerate forelegs and an unpleasant taste (7) - a - a - d - And who tasted it to know that? - (only kidding) Thanks in...

Squidgybum

Radio Times 1

Last two! 16A Employee to stick with drama series ?T?F?E?Staff something? What and why? 24A Saw numbers appearing ?E?O? Tenor? That makes Wordfinder - TV programme - BEEHLMOSW + 1st of 24A Still there...

kayakamina

dt gk 31/12

29A Is the answer AEON as this is an immeasurable amount of time but clue specifies thousand million years?

picard49

Christmas eve telegraph general knowledge

29 across remove a subsatance from a surface on which it had accumulated thanks in advance

Lyndon-Jones

Dtel GK 24/12

Dickens character 9Across: (7,7) -I-L---/--I?G?R I'd be grateful for some help, please.

frankleigh

D.T. Herculis 26/12

Missing a couple of interlinked clues: 3d A place that is consecrated to religion, such as a church or temple (4) - - n - 1a Dickens character from one of his Christmas stories (4,4) W -l - , - - r -...