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Removal of answers

My profile tells me I have posted 86 answers of which 1 has been removed. Is it beyond the pale to be told which and why? I cannot imagine.

mallam

(This might also be of interest to Times crossword clubbers) Once you have told IE not to remember your password, how do you untell it? Does it offer the option to remember a pw only the first time...

JockSporran

Equality & diversity or political correctness?

Today I had to go on an equality & diversity course through work. We were given a list of things you should and shouldn't say, and were warned that you had to call 'minority' people the right terms or...

ineedhelp12

jumbo cryptic 796

Can't gt my head around the last two. 9a - like fellow bolshevik in revolution, very subdued - 8 --o-e-s- 9d - sudden disappointment in this case mine? - 9 --c-s-e-l They've got me flummoxed!

lk4519

crossword clues

2 sunday telegraph clues this week ? E ? R ? L Demon in apocalyptic literature and ? S ? O ? I ? Land collapsed into sea

wolf63

Sore neck help please

I have managed to hurt my neck on the right hand side. I 'think' that I slept in the wrong position and have pulled the muscle. My neck is sore where my back and neck join and up the right side of the...

SurreyGuy

Positioning of quotation marks in conjunction will full stops

When writing an article that contains a few continuous quotes, where does one put the full stops at the end of paragraphs in relation to the quotation marks? This is how I have written it, but someone...

x-Cheer-x

Dreams in Shakespeare

I was just wondering if you could think of any Shakespeare plays that include Dreams. Preferably not counting 'Macbeth' and 'A midsummer Night's Dream' as I've already got those. Any more? I know...

futch-ca

Mos 25-01

33d. Authoritative collection of Jewish traditions and laws (6)

sexytypist

pick me up

1) tv, press, radio etc (4,5) M?T? MEDIA 2) almost, approximately (6) ?R?R?? 3) having flushed cheeks (5) R?D?? 4) go over (a speech) (8) R???A??? 5) study of human structures and organisations (9)...

endanger33

Sat Times 24,131

24d Sound let out (5) a???d 5d Used to labour to revise - it made a bit of a splash (4-3-5-2) w??? and ?r?s? ?? 8d Son tucks into apple say, in feast (6) E????? 27a prepare to shoot programme (5,4)...

4winds

nationality nicknames

I've just learned that a 'SWEATY / JOCK" is a Scottish person; I've heard a Welsh persons referred to as "TAFFY; Irish as "PADDY/ MICK". What is the equivalent term for an English person ? And do...

BobbieSox

Currency

The peoples money ---- one word beginning R ------ Thanks for any help.

ethripzac

times 4313

3d hide awful smell breaking out (9) d-h-s-e-t 17d emergency over the hill that must be communicated (8)-e-s-g-- 19d a type upset about work, she having a deadly job.(7)a-r-p-- 28a Party so huge...

hideaway

sun times 4314

17d 8 letters emergency over the hill? that must be commnicated -e-s- - -d 19d 7 letters a type upset about work she's having a deadly job a-r- - -s 26a 9 letters getting hold of copper to call on...

mightyWBA

Stale thread

Chatterbank seems to be dominated by a handful of posters.Isn't it time it was "freshened up" a little by perhaps giving the "regulars" there own section? LegKnobbank or something similar? Then we...

RacingLover

Pronounciations for Vincennes

I had a dictionary 20+ years ago. the entry for had 2 pronciations one in French(a district in Paris) and in English (somewhere in USA). Can anyone make the distinctions

crd1904

Times Jumbo 2 down

Christmas bird a failure? t-r-e----- 19 acc. A learner has very good knowledge about weather in border area (6-8) a-----,l-r-a-n- 24 ac. Hint is not required in trial (6)

TheNovice

Times Jumbo 797

Stuck on 1ac and 1dn. 1ac German fellow became, we hear overheated. (9) ??T?F?I?D. Having type it I can now see Gottfried which looks right. 1dn Girls names such as Beryl,associated with old woman....