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Guardian Prize 29201

10a) Number in exchange? (6) N-N-T- The solution is pretty obvious, a number. But I can't see how it follows from the clue.
11:20 Sat 14th Oct 20234 answers, last by Patsy33 11:27 Sat 14th Oct 2023
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Ft 16972

30a) Huge island capital transferring West Side to East (8) S-O-K-N- Answer must be "stonking", but I can't see why. Something to do with Hong Kong, maybe?...
12:51 Sun 19th Dec 20216 answers, last by dannyk13 13:14 Sun 19th Dec 2021
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Ft Crossword 16930

There are a couple of solutions I don't understand... 16d) I'm going to answer guy thats self-concious (3,2,4) I-L/-T/-A-E => ILL AT EASE guy = tease? 12a) Where pupils may be training in schools (5)...
12:56 Sun 31st Oct 20216 answers, last by Lie-in King 13:17 Sun 31st Oct 2021
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Ft Crossword 16876

I don't understand a couple of solutions for this one... 13a) Individual muscle cut back (4) S-L- must be "solo" or "sole"? 10a) Cold as a deck when quarter scrubbed (9) H-A-T-E-S must be "heartless"?...
11:38 Sun 29th Aug 20212 answers, last by Lie-in King 11:40 Sun 29th Aug 2021
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Ft Crossword 16870

4d) Where punters are turning up computer game (9) --E-R-D-E maybe "bridge" = game?...
12:16 Sun 22nd Aug 20213 answers, last by Lie-in King 12:28 Sun 22nd Aug 2021
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Ft Crossword 16840

1a) Flexible wrapping containing meat, served very hot (6) ----B- 2d) Organic compound, fine quality (7) ----O-(E)...
11:40 Sun 18th Jul 20213 answers, last by brainiac 11:45 Sun 18th Jul 2021
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Ft Crossword 16792

5d) Order has to count in book (5) A-H-S...
10:46 Sun 23rd May 20214 answers, last by Etch 10:52 Sun 23rd May 2021
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Ft Crossword 16756

22d) Suggestion relating to clean houses (6) -R-A-H Only thing I can think of is "broach". Any ideas?...
11:21 Sun 11th Apr 20212 answers, last by sedge47 11:24 Sun 11th Apr 2021
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Guardian Prize 28392

13a) Builder's coat put on, hold buttons up (8) C-A-H-N- 19a) Most definitely gone and done wrong instead? (5,4) -T-N-/D-A- Must be "stone dead", but I can't see how it is clued....
16:10 Sat 13th Mar 20214 answers, last by donny48 16:13 Sat 13th Mar 2021
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Ft Crossword 16691

27a) In the past it's been squeezing a lady's top (6) -A-E-N The only word I can think of is "sateen". But that's a material, not a lady's top....
12:18 Sun 24th Jan 20211 answer, last by roslyn251254 12:19 Sun 24th Jan 2021
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Ft Crossword 16544

27a) Donkey kicking head of fox (6) L-M-O- Must be "lummox", but I can't see the solution....
11:01 Sat 01st Aug 20205 answers, last by Mamyalynne 11:10 Sat 01st Aug 2020
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Guardian 28117

10a) Bits of poetry from writer's American rubbish (5) I-M-S...
14:13 Sat 25th Apr 20207 answers, last by Captain2 14:17 Sat 25th Apr 2020
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Ft Crossword 16454

18d) It's pointless, wasting fluorine gas, for instance (7) ----I-Y 17a) Hill-dweller accommodates posh relative (4) ---T "aunt", maybe?...
12:43 Sat 18th Apr 20208 answers, last by Captain2 12:51 Sat 18th Apr 2020
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Ft Crossword 16437

7a) Dismiss bishop, no longer part of the cloth (4) F-R- must be "fire", but I can't see why 23a) Internet "lawmaker", 17, getting mixed up with GI (6) G-D-I- 17 = "down" lawmaker = DA?...
12:35 Sat 28th Mar 20205 answers, last by mikem004 12:41 Sat 28th Mar 2020
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Ft Crossword 16425

7d) Tweed turned aimlessly (8) T-I-D-E- "twiddled", maybe? 19a) Character in Sophocles, essayist and lawyer (6) ---B-- 27a)Times, say, offers class features (8) -Y-E---E Starts with NY?...
16:39 Sat 14th Mar 20204 answers, last by mikem004 16:46 Sat 14th Mar 2020
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Ft Crossword 16419

20a) Ship heading for estuary is able to hurry back (7) --N-A-E...
12:49 Sat 07th Mar 20206 answers, last by fiction-factory 12:55 Sat 07th Mar 2020
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Guardian Cryptic 28057

6d) Bedroom frolics set back? I suggest we should brood (10) -E-T-P---S Must be "sextuplets", but I can't parse the definition. 17a) Earl, during riotous scenes, to look older (7) -E---C- The solution...
17:47 Sun 16th Feb 20209 answers, last by aelmpvw 17:50 Sun 16th Feb 2020
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Ft Crossword 16401

25a) Perhaps street walking laws ignored in this town (9) K-T-E-I-G must be "Kettering", but I can't see why. 13a) Eases relatives (5) A-N-S "aunts"?...
12:44 Sat 15th Feb 202015 answers, last by Captain2 20:25 Tue 18th Feb 2020
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Guradian Cryptic 28051

12a) Bloomer on radar, so wrong (6,3) A-R-N-/R-D A type of flower, is my guess....
17:57 Sun 09th Feb 20202 answers, last by Buenchico 17:59 Sun 09th Feb 2020
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Ft Crossword 16395

29a) Crime not taking the newspaper (9,5) F-N-N-I-L/-I-E- Obviously "Financial Times", but why?...
16:30 Sat 08th Feb 20201 answer, last by Lie-in King 16:31 Sat 08th Feb 2020

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