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wzevon1951

Guardian Crosswords Purple App Ad On Screen

The Guardian crossword has an awful purple square ad for their App that pops up in the bottom right of the screen, I'm strugging to get rid of it because it badly obscures some clues. Anyone else had...
08:13 Sat 10th Apr 20219 answers, last by wzevon1951 00:46 Tue 13th Apr 2021
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Hokeypokey

Observer Everyman 24Th Jan

Who'd make pale ale? Meanies (5,8) The answer has to be Penny Pinchers but can’t parse at all...
08:38 Sun 24th Jan 20214 answers, last by Spicerack 10:46 Sun 24th Jan 2021
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Lynn18

Everyman 25 Ac

Everyman 25 ac 7 letters i-o-i-- Mostly insincere no good and a bit of a chore. First thought ironic but not sure of how the word ends and what the second half of the clue means. Always seem to get...
10:22 Sun 22nd Nov 20202 answers, last by JohnnyAlpha 10:45 Sun 22nd Nov 2020
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pnin

Last Three

Ace succeeding, old stance, getting to green area (7) P_S_U__ Pasture, but why? Uplifting quite time with love, quietly offering support (7) P_I_T__ Plinths but why? Numbers overwhelm these whizzes...
08:42 Sun 27th Sep 202014 answers, last by Toorak 16:23 Tue 29th Sep 2020
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Martin39

Guardian Prize

Last one.23ac. Wrong choice that is no choice at all? (4) I have T-R-. All help gratefully received.
18:27 Sat 20th Jun 20206 answers, last by aelmpvw 05:47 Sun 21st Jun 2020
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pnin

Guardian Clueing

Should not the clue for 1d refer to 21 down not across? Or am I missing something? Finished anyway.
09:28 Sat 15th Feb 202010 answers, last by JJ109 10:18 Sat 15th Feb 2020
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snoyl

Observer Prize Crossword 3815 Sunday November 24Th 2019

Australia hadn’t thrown Test; England missing bowler-perhaps? End of story (3 5 4) *N*/T*A*S/*H*T TIA...
10:29 Sun 24th Nov 20195 answers, last by JohnnyAlpha 13:51 Sun 24th Nov 2019
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emk50

Guardian Prize

Really struggling with right hand side 6d Sarply moving major piece about a national swimmer - I like this work’s power (8,7) 17/18d Buttonholing guy on lake, one does delay rising star (7,7) TIA...
07:25 Sat 03rd Aug 201924 answers, last by Grimaldi 12:02 Sat 03rd Aug 2019
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Banjoed

Grauniad Prize

1 What's deer caught? It's a fish (11). A real struggle today,can't get started. TIA.
04:49 Sat 03rd Aug 20195 answers, last by Banjoed 07:15 Sat 03rd Aug 2019
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PennyArm

Not Going Out With Macho Types You Finally Become Available

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15:04 Sat 01st Jun 20199 answers, last by Lie-in King 17:17 Sat 01st Jun 2019
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Orthrus

Guardian Prize May 4Th

18A Small feature of dress that may attract attention (3) __M
07:20 Sat 04th May 20195 answers, last by Orthrus 07:41 Sat 04th May 2019
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Farrwest

Everyman 3783

Last one! 1d Rabbit on bundle containing books (6) B?B?L? is it Babble and if so what's that to do with rabbits?
12:43 Sun 14th Apr 201910 answers, last by dannyk13 07:39 Mon 15th Apr 2019
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Hilfwat

Guardian Prize Crossword 27,651 Saturday October 27Th 2018

After a not very joyful slog through the mire of Paul in somewhat unsympathetic vein (or perhaps I am just being dense) I am left with this irritating tiddler. 2Dn Cunning clue for "dump illegally"...
07:25 Sat 27th Oct 201813 answers, last by Mamyalynne 15:10 Sat 27th Oct 2018
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Jennykenny

Everyman

Our lot, retreating, long offering no restistancem(6). No letters. Thanks....
06:33 Sun 02nd Sep 20186 answers, last by Jennykenny 06:56 Sun 02nd Sep 2018
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kajman

Guardian Prize Crossword 27,555 Saturday July 7Th 2018

17d. Save bags to have everything you need when power's lost (8) Is it Blackout ? Why?...
16:35 Fri 13th Jul 20187 answers, last by JJ109 07:37 Sat 14th Jul 2018
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Danthebike

Guardian Prize Crossword 27471

Last couple to slot in. I thought if I left it a few days the solutions would come to me, however... A: Meal which side has to consume, cycling... (4-3) X: having hen as dodgy classical figure (8; 6)...
08:48 Thu 05th Apr 20184 answers, last by JohnnyAlpha 07:42 Sun 08th Apr 2018
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Geoffsoul

Guardian Prize Crossword 27477 Saturday April 7Th 2018

Weak figure entering testament in support of the devil. ??? Stuck.
13:43 Sat 07th Apr 20184 answers, last by JohnnyAlpha 07:38 Sun 08th Apr 2018
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HelenJ14

Guardian Prize Crossword 7 April

Could someone please parse 8 down for me? Answer must be 'Caligula': Single weapon briefly in contact with a Roman Emperor. Thanks!
17:03 Sat 07th Apr 20185 answers, last by JohnnyAlpha 07:35 Sun 08th Apr 2018
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JohnnyAlpha

Guardian Prize 27,423 - 3.2.18

pls put me out of my misery - 13 D : Cross, nearly deceived over cross that's reproduced (10) _u_t_p_i_d (I keep trying to shoe-horn 'duped')...
09:13 Mon 05th Feb 20186 answers, last by JohnnyAlpha 09:34 Mon 05th Feb 2018
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youngmafbog

Are Lefties Ugly?

According to The American journal Politics and the Life Sciences who have published a paper claiming to have established a clear link between how good-looking we are and our political outlook it is...
09:28 Mon 05th Feb 201840 answers, last by Spicerack 22:09 Mon 05th Feb 2018

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