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Help Needed Please

Everyman Crossword No. 3977, The Observer, Sunday 7 January 2023. 'Current affecting only part of the body(7)' I have 'topical' as the answer but cannot parse. I presume that current is the connection...

michaeljhoward

Help Needed Please

Everyman crossword No. 3962 The Observer 17th September 2022. 'Land a fish (4)' I've got 'Chad' and 'Shad' but unsure which one to use. Shad is a fish but I can't find any evidence that Chad is an...

michaeljhoward

Everyman Crossword 3954 The Observer

'From the outset, Everyman's vigorously ignoring teenagers aged 18' (5). I have 'Evita' as the answer (capital letters of the words in the clue) but cannot parse the '18' bit (age category of the film...

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Everyman 3928

stuck on loads but: 20a they're fast sportspeople despite business attire p-c-/b---e-s 18d covered in hair suffused with bad smell:steady on ----/b-- and is 7d carnivores?...

michaeljhoward

Help With Parsing Please!

12 sheep delay broadcast (10) I've got 'sleepyhead' but cannot parse. Egyptian city where God's rejected (4). I've got 'suez' but cannot parse. Thanks in advance...

michaeljhoward

Help With Parsing Again Please!

Observer Everyman crossword No. 3889, Sunday 25th April 2021. Cold - it's often covered in ice!(11) I've got standoffish as the answer but cannot parse. Thanks in advance....

michaeljhoward

Help With Parsing Please!

Observer crossword No. 3879, Sunday 14th February 2021: Desire to move on, abandoning bold, malicious poetry (5,4) Milliner: not 'dealer in candle-making' - that's silly talk (10) Answers are Itchy...

michaeljhoward

Help With Parsing Again Please!

Observer 3869 6 December 2020. Help to parse the following please: 'Looks for problems, finding Russian cash, heroin, cocaine's all around (13)'. I've got Troubleshoots but can only partly parse it....

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