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Dear Chums, Sadly, my Slotober has turned into Dumvember.  I am grinding my teeth, both of them, on these, 5ac: "Constant work of a policeman going around with a diplomat"  (7); and 1dn:... ...
13:22 Mon 13th Nov 20235 answers, last by gwladysstreet 14:55 Mon 13th Nov 2023
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Stuck In Top Left Corner

TLS 1498 Help wanted, I am stuck at:  1 dn: Dominicus, a peddler of tobacco and fish (4) 10 ac: Irish author of oral legends (5)
16:36 Tue 07th Nov 20234 answers, last by gwladysstreet 16:42 Tue 07th Nov 2023
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Tls 1485 12 Across

TLS 1485 12 across "Included by Wodehouse, last part of Ukridge is a part for a grandfather" (8) I have ?E?D?L?Y Any help gratefully received...
20:50 Mon 24th Jul 20238 answers, last by gwladysstreet 11:37 Tue 25th Jul 2023
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Help Please

Help please. TLS 1483, 20dn: "Summer visitor to Skye that's seen on the front of an ancient warship, for example" (6) I have R??S?Y. I can't find evidence that Ramsay Macdonald spent his summers on...
12:29 Sat 15th Jul 20235 answers, last by bobbinwales 12:36 Sat 15th Jul 2023
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Foxed, Foxed, And Foxed Again

Dear TL ESSERS, Help please: 24 across is: "Dreamer managed to conceal one forsaken" (6) I have M?R?A? and am stuck between Marian and Miriam. The former I can half parse; but parsing the latter, I...
12:39 Thu 29th Jun 20235 answers, last by gwladysstreet 14:58 Thu 29th Jun 2023
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Foxed Again Revisited

!*ac "Technique used by detective to find a perpetrator of grievous bodily harm" (4-4) Idiot! It's 18 across. Sorry folks!...
12:39 Fri 12th May 20231 answer, last by Lie-in King 12:42 Fri 12th May 2023
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Foxed Again Revisited

!*ac "Technique used by detective to find a perpetrator of grievous bodily harm" (4-4)...
12:37 Fri 12th May 20231 answer, last by Lie-in King 12:40 Fri 12th May 2023
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Help!

Folks, 1) For TLS 1459 9 ac: "Man with shop drinking alcohol in a tale of U.S. small town life" (9,4) I have "Dandelion Tree." I can see the man, the shop, but I'm blowed if I can see alcohol; and...
21:44 Sun 22nd Jan 20234 answers, last by gwladysstreet 10:38 Mon 23rd Jan 2023
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Tls 1458

Chaps and Chapesses, Is 1 across, TLS 1458, Break or Bleak?
11:42 Sat 14th Jan 202310 answers, last by Pizzofalcone 16:46 Sat 14th Jan 2023
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Tls 1439 Stuck On Two: 5 Down And 12 Down

Stuck on: 5 down: "In medieval verse, you may see this personage returning to duke with a traitor (3,3,5) 12 down: Opponent of slavery - his poems stir trouble up (4,7)...
10:15 Sun 28th Aug 20222 answers, last by gwladysstreet 09:31 Mon 29th Aug 2022
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I Am Stuck On 16 Across: "Nonsense Talked About Country Club In Israel" (6)

I have ?E?L?H - Help, please required by this klutz!
10:26 Fri 12th Aug 20221 answer, last by goodgoalie 10:29 Fri 12th Aug 2022
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Help Needed On 18Ac

Dear Chums, I need help for 18 across: "Royal's building being stoned getting angry reaction" (4-4)...
18:39 Sun 15th May 202210 answers, last by brian j john 19:11 Sun 15th May 2022
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Tls 1422 11 Across: Northern Staff Securing A Working Farm Animal (8)

TLS 1422: 11ac "Northern staff securing a working farm animal" (8) I biffed Jacobean - a cob, the working farm animal, but, for me, the rest was Parse Over... Help, please....
10:33 Wed 27th Apr 20224 answers, last by gwladysstreet 11:03 Wed 27th Apr 2022
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Foxed Again

Last one in and it defeats me. 15 across: Maiden aboard loves seafaring work (4). I have ?M?O, but the words I've hazarded a guess at: AMMO and AMBO I cannot parse....
10:27 Sun 03rd Apr 20223 answers, last by gwladysstreet 10:47 Sun 03rd Apr 2022
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Foxed

Sorry, it was thoughtless of me not to give the clue: TLS 1415 7 down: Action by lady inspiring one prompting a person to make fair play judgements? (4,6)
19:18 Sun 13th Mar 20221 answer, last by JimF 19:19 Sun 13th Mar 2022
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Foxed

TLS 1415 7 down Completely stumped on this. I always make an attempt but this has me foxed From gwladysstreet...
16:49 Sun 13th Mar 20224 answers, last by TheWinner 17:02 Sun 13th Mar 2022

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