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Mephisto 2409

1A- Musicaland its famillar writer I backed just the same (9) I?I??TIV? 10A - MP has it one Tuesday for one of faithfulness (12) CONS?ITU?NCY 11A - in Scotland hold one a bit lower in great ocean...

janesabo

got stuck on last few thanks for any help all answers have a colour in them 1 high casualty road 3,5 2 wood hyacinth 8 3 fed up! 7,3 4 order of the garter 4,6 5 a hardy forest tree 6,5 6 garden pest...

hobnail

Odysseus

Which people did Odysseus meet on his travels, who drugged themselves to forget their own country ?. Thanks in advance if you can help.

fordward

Games we used to play - and some still do(take 2)

You lot out there did so well with my first lot I thought id give you my last four Thanking you all 1 The Devil hurries 2 Found in a bog gleaning this one 3 Margaret swallows it for an old favourite 4...

balooney

fictional character

can any of you book lovers out there help me ,i,ve tried quizzes and puzzles and drawn a blank this is a cryptic clue to a character from fiction "Attempt point in game" (5,6) ? getting desparate...

bazcmk

DMail 1/11/06

Completely stuck on 5a.- New fruits lose penny in port, causing... (6) I have ?a?l?s. Cheers Bazcmk

theenquirer

greek myths

In Greek Mythology, which fluid is said to flow like blood in the veins of the gods?

Ameida

rt45

Please can you help, I am stuck on the last two? 12a) Lisa's dad exploiting posh misnomer (5,7) I have ?O?E?S???S?N and 3d) orange has a dampness when raised (7) I have ?A?S??? Thank you in advance.

paulineward

The Week

8a In Paris I was initially out of tune with musical instrument (4,4) ?a??/?a?p ...can't get this...also bonus clue...Barbara Castle? (7first letter W). Really want to finish this, stuck on the last...

sarumite

dt cryptic 25,138

Just three in top corner to finish, and answer to following clue should, (fingers crossed), suffice! 1d Head off with camp into battle (6) ?????N

itinerants

Leisure Pleasures - Rainbow Quizzers

We've been doing the Rainbow Charity quiz for many years (the current one is titled leisure pleasures) and would be interested in receiving similar quizzes from other producers. Can anyone point us in...

Pea Brain

leisure pleasures

I have managed at last to finish this excellent quiz and am already feeling at a loose end! Does anyone have knowledge of any similar quizzes? I would be very grateful for any info. Thank you in...

granethan

Local quiz

Towns and cities of Europe excluding UK 1Unfinished island home (8) 2 Emil and the Detectives have it covered (5) Neustadt and Berlin (places in the book) don't fit 3 Lutetium stream (6) gone down the...

lynbrown

ST Cryptic 2353

I have the answer but cannot understand it! Clue is "Red, to be sure" convinced one. 4,2,5 Answer i think is - Left no doubt. Am i right?

twiglet3

factfinder

6a- groove in the staves of a cask in which the edge of the head is set c?o?? 8d- people of small east european republic, independent since 1991 ??t?n?a?s 15d- a chain of cells to which a plant-embryo...

gordonia

Times 23,342 /Guardian23,909 / Independent 6,251.

Any help with some or all of these clues would be greatly appreciated.The Times-25 down-Writer whose article bears litlle weight on reflection(4) -O -A. Guardian-5 across-Even a new boy might be so...

joanfry

ditloids

still struggling with these. 1. book by m.m. w the w b 2. song the s-w s t 3. song p m g 4. poem by g d the f 5. poem by sir w s the s h 6. poem by t h the d d many thanks.