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Guardian Prize 29,063

Baffled on LOI 14 Function with metrical swinging of wood chopper, did you say? (9) Crossers _O_A_I_H_...
17:40 Sun 07th May 20233 answers, last by Toorak 17:49 Sun 07th May 2023
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Guardian 28,586

There seems to be a Nina in the 4th row: MORRISON. Too improbable to be anything else. But I can't see any follow-up or continuation elsewhere. The 14th row has "DUE CE ME" which makes sense...
03:33 Tue 26th Oct 20215 answers, last by 1ozzy 04:27 Tue 26th Oct 2021
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Ft 16,405

LOI, 24: Old boy won't be seen with hawk-eyed man (7). Have crossers S_R_A_T but drawing a complete blank.
03:47 Thu 20th Feb 20202 answers, last by geeker 03:55 Thu 20th Feb 2020
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Guar

LOI: One is posted during watch, for instance, as helmsman (8). Have crossers _I_O_E_R. Not sure, guess PILOTEER?
20:54 Sat 18th Jan 20203 answers, last by geeker 20:59 Sat 18th Jan 2020
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Ft 16,314

LOI, totally stumped. 5. Tobacco, when combined with fat, may be 9, 15 (5, 10). 9,15 is YELLOW SUBMARINE. I'm pretty confident in the crossers B_A_Y, _C_O_T_A_E. Possibly an anagram of...
00:12 Sun 03rd Nov 20196 answers, last by Mamyalynne 00:19 Sun 03rd Nov 2019
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Guardian Prize Crossword 27,848 Saturday June 15Th 2019

LOI: 15 Main city's much spoken of Welsh address (9). Crossers O_E_N_A_H. Even if I guess OCEAN_A_H I can parse no further....
01:25 Sat 15th Jun 20193 answers, last by Indianan 05:38 Sat 15th Jun 2019
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Ft 16,188

LOI: 14 Hollow noise ultimately making girl apprehensive (6). Crossers _I_G_E, can't parse.
00:43 Mon 10th Jun 20193 answers, last by Lie-in King 00:51 Mon 10th Jun 2019
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Guardian Prize Crossword 27,836 Saturday June 1St 2019

LOI: "1,4 Previous message in a bottle (6,6). Crossers P_L_C_ _E_O_D I'd guess "Police Record" but can't see parsing. Second word could be "Second", first could be "Palace", but I can't parse....
03:51 Sat 01st Jun 20192 answers, last by geeker 04:01 Sat 01st Jun 2019
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Ft 16,143

Only 1d to go: "Good conclusion to bad action film (7). I think the crossers are C_A_I_G....
01:58 Tue 16th Apr 20193 answers, last by iminoz 02:06 Tue 16th Apr 2019
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Guardian Prize Crossword 27794 Saturday April 13Th 2019

Last one, totally stuck on 15,25a: "Driven thing with little power, sadly Blair not in control (7,5). I have crossers _e_i_n_ r_b_n, not certain about the r....
16:26 Sat 13th Apr 20194 answers, last by geeker 16:39 Sat 13th Apr 2019
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Guardian Genius 185

Last one: 3 (down), an "ordinary" clue. "One curses about class for arthropod (10)", I have _A_D_G_A_E...
00:15 Tue 20th Nov 20183 answers, last by Sam1960 00:27 Tue 20th Nov 2018
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Guardian Prize 27603

Last word, have all the intersecting letters but flummoxed. 25. China from Japan, an inevitability while going 11 [=due west?] (7). I have S_T_U_A. Seto is a Japanese city known for porcelain, but...
01:22 Sat 01st Sep 20183 answers, last by Lie-in King 01:40 Sat 01st Sep 2018
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Private Eye 631

One remaining clue I can't figure out: 26a/8d: Put your foot down? Yes and no (4,4). I have crossers -I-K A-S-. Best guess is "kick ***" but can't fully parse....
14:54 Sun 12th Aug 20185 answers, last by Mamyalynne 15:05 Sun 12th Aug 2018

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