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DT cryptic 25,464 9 ac

Why can't I get this one? You can't help but see it being aggressive and confrontational 2-4-4 -n -o-r -a-- I think - Thanks RG

MANOFTRENT

I Cryptic 416

One to get today, any suggestions appreciated. Small group getting backing of sport after reflection (4) F?U?...

catsrcool

Independent Prize Crossword Saturday May 26th 2012

6dn Active as ointment when applied to swelling (2,3,4) O?T T?E ?O?? ON THE NOSE? 28ac In which each side makes a point but achieves no goals (9,5) ????E?E?? ?R?W?

tommy-h

Saturday Times Prize Crossword 24963 Saturday September 24th 2011

Two left.Need reassurance please. 18ac,Offensive wee chap kicking horse (6) ?O?T?E thinking cootie ? 26ac,Stew`s less hot after this (5) L?T?R thinking later ?...

flocker

times saturday 24843

last one 27 ac Shoot old girl in boat's bar - T?l?e? - is it TILLER which would fit shoot and boat's bar - but what about the old girl??...

bluemanx3

times 24843

last 2! 17dplace i start to claim in one college is unreserved 8 6d mark one superior king is to assume old kingdom 7...

mayab

Saturday Times Prize Crossword 24843 Saturday May 7th 2011

10A basic force from all of us alike putting energy into steady pull 4,11

rosier1

Times 24813

26ac Sources including officer rererring to vital town 6,6. I have -i-t-n -e-n-s

tabbycat09

Telegraph Prize Cryptic Crossword 26,516

Please can anyone help 11 across Diner returned pie to spread around T?A?T?R?A 7 down Such as Alfred, old king ruined tea G?E?T 19 Down Lie with girl following relative's tip-off U?T?U?H Thanks in...

bobneish

Times Sat

Sorry about that Tmes Sat 24765 Clue What may up deliveries of vegetable supreme en cocotte? (8,7)...

degiorgio22

Saturday Times 24765

17 down. Lass endlessly kicked up fuss over dance music (8) I have - I - A - O - N Girl endless giver RIG. Is this RIGADOON ? It is a dance but I don't see where "fuss over " comes into it....

stedman21

Saturday Times Cryptic 24652 Saturday September 25th 2010

Please could someone explain 4down: European-style jacket or collar here? (4) I'm pretty sure the answer's 'Eton' but don't understand the wordplay. Thanks....

PuzzPuzzPuzz

Times 24652

Abandoned woman's caught with sinister person (4-6) LEFT-HANDED? Why?...

Ximenean

Saturday Times Prize Crossword 24,646 Saturday September 18th 2010

Could somebody explain the word play of 21 ac? The answer must be "absconder", but I'd like to know why! Many thanks....

parr1

Times 24628

Want to see last of wayward element (6) D?A?T? Brief seconds, the lot under a minute (5) S???L Pass by a river without water (4) ??i?...

belanna

Times crossword 24622

Glib speaker almost thrown, stifling debate. I can see the answer is smoothie but can't see why.

bluemanx3

times 24604

15a attack hollow feature projecting reactionary books 5,4 14a informal sort of arrangements today between old and young initially 5...

normansc11

Times 24,592

Just two to get any help appreciated 6 ac Guzzler's emptied wine bottle. (4) ?r?t 24 ac Pal,shy when drunk....

diogenes44

Saturday Times Cryptic 24568 Saturday June 19th 2010

19. Setter thoroughly overwhelmed by ridicule? (8) ???e?l?r 16. Post-war new town’s safe, sheltered area (8) ???e?l?e 3. Changing sides for skin’s getting raw (5) f?e?? Think it's fresh...

justinroake

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