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Spectator N0 2523

Good evening, Doc’s offering this week was not too “monstrous”, after all. I got the theme quite early in the game, and now seek confirmation for the last two clues. Many thanks in advance! 18 ( d )...

Matakari

Eye Crossword 710

Greetings! I'm stuck on the following and would appreciate answers with parsing, please! Thanks in advance! ACROSS : 20 On one's deathbed – former Covid alert has taken one, right? (8) : E???R?N? 27...

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The Spectator ( A Trifle ) 2522

This looks like the final hurdle. Since 24 (a ) ends with an "S", then 26( d ) River channel sandy, without a delta (3) : SN? ( SNY ) 21(d )Conical pin in top half of violin (3) : ?ID ( FID ) My last...

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Spectator # 2522

My last three clues for confirmation/help, thanks! 24( a ) Surfeits of clubs and spades (5): C??Y? ( CLOYS ) 25 ( d ) Philosopher runs out of cupboard (5) : ?O?K? ( LOCKE ) 26 ( d ) River channel...

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Spectator 2522

Good morning, I’ve got most of the theme under control, but am stuck on the following clues for which I would appreciate some hints. Thanks in advance! ACROSS: 4 Author Henry’s daughter perhaps (not a...

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Telegraph Cryptic Connections Puzzle For This Week

Good morning, I’m stuck on the cryptic connections and would like some answers, parsing and confirmation for the following. Many thanks in advance! In a Cryptic Connections puzzle, five cryptic...

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Spectator 2521- Pabulum's "Leading Question" 2521

Good morning, I'm still not clear about how we arrived at the shaded answer. Exactly how does the question with the unclueds lead to it? Thanks for clarifying!...

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Spectator # 2521

Good morning, I’ve got the theme covered and think I know what to shade if my maths serves me right. But I’m left with three tricky clues for which I would appreciate some help. Thanks in advance!...

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Spectator 2521

Good evening, a tricky Pabulum for me this week! I’m stuck on the following for which I would appreciate hints, thanks! ACROSS: 1 Matlows flying from atelier on fire in hacienda (11, three words):...

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Spectator N0 2520

Good morning, NACW and abers, Pleased to report that I've enjoyed Doc's offering this week, having completed the grid very early on my own! Many thanks again for your encouragement!...

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Spectator 2519

Good evening, I seem to be getting better at this now! Got the theme very early when I spotted 1(d) and filled in the grid except for 29(d) for which I am seeking hints. Thanks in advance! 29(d) Made...

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Eye Crossword 708

Good afternoon, I'm stuck on the following and would appreciate some answers with parsing, please ! Thanks in advance ! ACROSS: 11 Jail shift (4) : ?T?R 26 Depressing expert's smirk (7) : DE???A?E...

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Spectator # 2518

Good morning, NACW, AB helpers are far from being redundant for me. I’ve got the theme and keep being bowled out for duck, but I’ll persevere until I make a great score here. This part is exciting!...

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Spectator No 2518

Good day, “making a run for it” this week, I’m stuck and am seeking answers/hints for the following. Thanks in advance! ACROSS: 17 Tests principles initially found wanting (5) : O??D? 22 Horse in rain...

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Spectator - The Final Line-Up - 2517

Good day, completed Doc’s offering and was expecting a revised version of the grid with shaded squares. Can anyone suggest the meaning of “reading row by row from top to bottom( two words) and what...

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Diet By Curmudgeon (Alias Chalicea?) - http://www.crossword.org.uk/diet.html

Good day, having some tricky moments digesting Chalicea’s offering before I can think of getting to the hidden instructions. Thanks in advance again for coming to the rescue with answers/hints/parsing...

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Diet By Curmudgeon (In The Crossword Centre) - http://www.crossword.org.uk/diet.html

I'm stuck on the following and some answers/hints/with parsing would be appreciated. Thanks in advance. A correction has just been made to the preamble in this puzzle. ACROSS: 16 Be incumbent on one...

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Diet By Curmudgeon In The Crossword Centre

Good morning, I’m fascinated by Curmudgeon’s DIET in the Crossword Centre (Crossword Centre Prize Puzzle August 2021 ), but am somewhat baffled by this part of the preamble: “An extra letter not...

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Spectator # 2517

Good day, NACW, I'm very happy to claim that this seems to be my week at last! Doc was no mystery for me this time as I cracked his theme quite early. But I hope I'm not rejoicing too fast as there is...

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Telegraph Cryptic Connections Puzzle For This Week

Good day, I am stuck on 1, 2 and 3 and am not sure about 5. Answers with parsing would be appreciated, please! Thanks in advance! Cryptic Connections In a Cryptic Connections puzzle, five cryptic...

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Spectator N0 2523

Eye Crossword 710

The Spectator ( A Trifle ) 2522

Spectator # 2522

Spectator 2522

Telegraph Cryptic Connections Puzzle For This Week

Spectator 2521- Pabulum's "Leading Question" 2521

Spectator # 2521

Spectator 2521

Spectator N0 2520

Spectator 2519

Eye Crossword 708

Spectator # 2518

Spectator No 2518

Spectator - The Final Line-Up - 2517

Diet By Curmudgeon (Alias Chalicea?) - http://www.crossword.org.uk/diet.html

Diet By Curmudgeon (In The Crossword Centre) - http://www.crossword.org.uk/diet.html

Diet By Curmudgeon In The Crossword Centre

Spectator # 2517

Telegraph Cryptic Connections Puzzle For This Week

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