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2682 Thursday November 28Th 2024

I have all bar two answers here. 13D which i think is an exchange with 1A I have ?a?H?OS?I?E? but not sure if this is the 4 word answer....   And 43A So there.Asked about australian bush (6,3,3) I have... ...
15:01 Thu 28th Nov 20241 answer, last by Lie-in King 15:03 Thu 28th Nov 2024
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Spectator 2677 What’s In A Name?

I'd appreciate a hint re the theme. I believe I have all the clued lights. Cant find a thread re 2677 on here which seems unusual. Would the setters name be linked to 8 down?
14:02 Fri 25th Oct 20241 answer, last by Lie-in King 14:23 Fri 25th Oct 2024
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Spectator 2673

Interesting offering today from Doc One clued clue left Plastic cover for her hat? (6) Might this be CLOCHE?  
11:43 Thu 26th Sep 20242 answers, last by Boethius 05:32 Fri 27th Sep 2024
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Spectator 2666 All Secure

Romped through almost all of this saw the theme early on which helped. Stuck on 2 clued clues though 6A Urge to chase round and round behind lobby (6) I have ?A???O 8D Idle on set one has metoeric... ...
11:06 Thu 08th Aug 20245 answers, last by Neveracrossword 11:19 Thu 08th Aug 2024
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Spectator 2653 Order! Order!

Havig a few problems working out the theme and the unclued lights to be honest. Only got a few clued clues to go 11A Addresses person arrested by western marine (6) Only have ??o??? 1D Headgear... ...
12:37 Thu 09th May 202429 answers, last by Maxxer 20:09 Sat 11th May 2024
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Hairs On Nut

Hairs on nut(4) PI?I  
13:29 Thu 21st Mar 20244 answers, last by Lie-in King 18:38 Thu 21st Mar 2024
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Spectator 2633

26a Urban guile represented by india in this place? [9] ?en??????   20d girl is first sons sibling? ?????l    
19:15 Thu 30th Nov 202314 answers, last by johnpiper 13:46 Fri 01st Dec 2023
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Spectator 2628

Only a few clued lights left 6d variety of ivy from another state with aname cut short (6) AR???? 4d involved oneself endlessly in German trade fair (5) ME??? 33d old motto-english or not (5)... ...
14:05 Thu 26th Oct 202336 answers, last by PiffPoff 10:33 Wed 01st Nov 2023
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Spectator 2623

Rather baffled by this one. help gratefully received clued: 23a Scrooge perhaps first on since November (7) i have ?g???s? Unclued 1d i have at?i? 24 a i have AM?MT 13D I have EM?I?O? 29, 29 36 is a number... ...
04:27 Fri 22nd Sep 202331 answers, last by sjjuk 12:41 Sun 24th Sep 2023
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Spectator 2618 Chain Gang

Having some trouble with the clued clues. making progress on the unclued ones but would appreciate some help: 43 A Sign implied by 'Ladies'? (4) ?M?? might this be AMBI? 41A Central heating -source...
12:49 Thu 17th Aug 202326 answers, last by wrd456 19:15 Sun 20th Aug 2023
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Spectator 2617 Enzed Scorers

Doing ok with both clued and unclued. One remains clued 36d central asian chiefs at inn [5] ??a?? Could it be khans Struggling with scorers x.y. W and s...
11:57 Thu 10th Aug 202321 answers, last by Pianoman2003 18:49 Sat 12th Aug 2023
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Friday December 16Th 2022

well this was a mammoth task but having sorted out the rubric ad the unclueds i am stuck on 4 clues 51D Grave with 500 Bones (6) i have ST?R?? 75A French royal seal set awry (7) I have ???eps? 61D...
17:20 Fri 16th Dec 202222 answers, last by Neveracrossword 18:15 Fri 16th Dec 2022
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Spectator 2585

20A Chap trouble is concerning trousers (7) I have ??A??RE 7D Lines in US face self inflicted damage (6) I have DI???? And then are the ten unclued lights linked in any way? Or is it just a question...
09:24 Sat 10th Dec 20228 answers, last by johnpiper 18:39 Sat 10th Dec 2022
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Spectator 2584 Song Xi

I am rather frustratingly stuck I have the theme and the player and the composer But any help very gratefully received 7A mate inside once stole jelly (6) have ?a???m 9 D Bards chilled , a little...
11:52 Wed 07th Dec 20225 answers, last by Neveracrossword 12:05 Wed 07th Dec 2022
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Spectator 2580 Cobbled Together

I am rather bamboozled with this puzzle and am wondering if i have interpreted the rubric correctly. I have solved all the clued clues. Does the read round the perimeter begin at the end of 26 across...
09:49 Fri 04th Nov 202211 answers, last by johnpiper 14:27 Fri 04th Nov 2022
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Spectator 2577

Thought that this was relatively easy but am stumped as to 23A Cheat's disappointment (4) I have as checkers SEL? So why would it be SELF self disappointment i suppose? pretty lame?...
11:09 Fri 14th Oct 20227 answers, last by novalis 17:33 Fri 14th Oct 2022
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Spectator 2575

Having a lot of trouble with this one today! Not on the same wave length as Pabulum Reviver animated surer and cleric. (11) I think its an anagram of surere and cleric ending in i?...
10:00 Fri 30th Sep 202217 answers, last by Neveracrossword 15:08 Sat 01st Oct 2022
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Spectator 2560

Have been away and catching up. Found the theme rather easy but have only found one relevant name in the clued lights being 35D, have quite a few clued lights left. All help gratefully received 15A...
20:18 Mon 20th Jun 20224 answers, last by Neveracrossword 20:31 Mon 20th Jun 2022
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Spectator 2558

Good afternoon. well after a lot of headscratching i have completed all the clues and know what the topical word is that the title refers to. However i am a but puzzled by the triplets. I am not sure...
11:07 Fri 03rd Jun 20229 answers, last by Neveracrossword 16:49 Fri 03rd Jun 2022
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Spectator 2556: Recent Origins

Still struggling with the theme TBH But meantime in the clued clues any help greatly appreciated 1A Perhaps not swinging is sordid (5) I have SE??? 11A Local watery pat...
16:34 Fri 20th May 202210 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 17:20 Fri 20th May 2022

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