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Private Eye 464

12 across - "Topless slapper from Barking" film? (3,4) - ??T ?O?M 19 down - Pants and takes the line of least resistance? (6) - ?H???S...

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Microsoft Word

How do I go through a long piece of text and change, say, a name from Smith to Jones, without having to do each one individually, please?

crewewolf

Local Quiz

A well known film score is played when which English Football League team scores a goal? I think the question setter means film tune....

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Times 2 Jumbo 444

Baffled by 3 down - "Very demanding (9)". I have a?s?s?e?t - the letters all seem to be right. Help!

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Times 24831 - explanations, please!

4 ac - Yank gets appropriate neighbours to welcome Queen - I 'get' er fpr Queen; jk for neighbours and jerk for yank, but what does 'appropriate' contribute to the clue? 10 ac - Provide entertainment...

ltaddy

The Week 742

Clue of the week: Top Forty on the radio? (5) I am thinking either Forte or Excel (XL). Or are they both wrong?...

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Times 24718

22 down - At work, nurse's 1 dn (6) - "dn" is italicised and I take it to be a reference to the answer to 1 down, which is "design". I have ?n?e?d - The answer seems to be...

souxie

Radio Times Prize Crossword No 3

Last One, 17 Down, Saying that car is covered with lead, ?R?V?R? Is it Proverb if so why? Many Thanks in Advance...

MCC

The Week 729

Quite bewildered by the italicised clues - 5, 13 and 28 down. I have M?L?. ?C?T?R? and ?E?E, respectively, and have solved the rest of the crossword, including the quotation, but I can't make the...

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Times Jumbo 899

34 across - First door on the left for special deliveries? (6,6) I have ?i?k?t ?a?d?n I feel sure it's "wicket maiden" and can see the cricket connection to "special deliveries"...

maxymax

Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4405 Sunday October 31st 2010

9 across. "Express poll support unchanged" (2,2) The answer is clearly "As is" but other than it is unchanged why?

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odd one out & why

a)43,521 b)64,320 c)76,432 d) 85,321 e)97,542 Thanks for any help...

MCC

Instant answers

I posted a question at 18.09 this evening - wandered off to watch cricket (rain stopped play) - came back and it had been answered three times by 18.12! My question is - how does this happen? I've...

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Private Eye 418

Last one - stumped. Jack with a French girl's top and a fur knotted peak (8) I have ?U?G?R?U (but I wouldn't put my house on the second U)...

MCC

The Week 697

Pretentious Brazilian returning greeting in French (7) - BO?????

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The Week 694

6 ac - Ugly old woman, one often stoned (4) - ?R?? 8 dn - PC operating system put away in place with a view outside (6,4) - ??N?O? S?A?...

MCC

Sunday Telegraph picture clue E

I recognise Phil Jupitus, but the other two are complete strangers - help! For what it's worth, the answer is an anagram of IUINAMWCAKLEDLNA

MCC

Sunday Times 4370

28 across - Merry monarch about to be introduced to spicy cooking (6) C?E?L? Is it 'creole' - if so, can anyone explain, please?...

MCC

The Week 675

12 across - High-street retailer with beer - its customers collect from the rear (4,5) ?O?T ?A?E? I'm sure the answer's blindingly obvious, but I can't get it!...

MCC

Sun Tel GK

26 across - Variety of chilli, far hotter than the jalapeno (8) - ?A?A?E?O

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