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Misstoddler

FT Cinephile

Help please with 6 down. "Dismissal or two - other two had candle bug" (6,3,6) First word starts with c...h. (anagram of 'two had candle bug'? Maybe first word "caught"?) Grrrr.....
20:37 Sat 01st Apr 20062 answers, last by Misstoddler 20:59 Sat 01st Apr 2006
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Misstoddler

Calling all Sudoku fans!

I'm not one of them but know many of you are. Today's Weekend FT has a very amusing article on the front page of the weekend section about the recent first World Sudoku championship. Also, apart from...
15:38 Sat 01st Apr 20067 answers, last by Sue84 12:07 Tue 31st Jul 2012
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MaryDou

dt cryptic 1/4

Having difficulty with 19d "Record with so many completing course" E?S?M ( the 'e' is from embitter 19a/ the 's' is from stallion 21a/the 'm' is from modernised 23a) - many thanks in anticipation
16:50 Sat 01st Apr 20063 answers, last by MaryDou 16:57 Sat 01st Apr 2006
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Misstoddler

ft

1A: "Plump for a table - che sera, sera, I say" (8) Third letter T. (Might it start with "opt"?) Struggling to make a decent start on this one today :-(
16:12 Sat 01st Apr 20061 answer, last by Misstoddler 16:17 Sat 01st Apr 2006
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Misstoddler

What have I won???

I had a lovely surprise this morning when a Philips Universal Atlas of the World arrived. Came straight from the publisher just saying "competition". I don't know which crossword I've won! I don't get...
10:17 Thu 30th Mar 200610 answers, last by Misstoddler 14:53 Sat 01st Apr 2006
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Misstoddler

wwi?

Is the second question referring to the real name of the river (which I assume is the Dart) or the figurative one mentioned in the novel ie the Rubicon? Many thanks!
09:08 Mon 13th Mar 20063 answers, last by theprof 21:22 Mon 13th Mar 2006
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originalrude

Using the same company name.

I have recently set up a website to sell my product. my website is a .com and i have just noticed that on the.co.uk there is someone selling an item similar to mine under the same name i am using. I...
13:03 Sat 11th Mar 20065 answers, last by Misstoddler 09:12 Mon 13th Mar 2006
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theprof

DT GK March 4

17d Is it Syllabub or Sillabub? My dictionaries and online sources show it spelt either way. I'll accept the opinion of the majority! Many thanks
12:35 Sun 05th Mar 20066 answers, last by Kenzie 09:20 Mon 06th Mar 2006
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Virginia1302

gbq10

Which same word can precede 'cade' 'hem' 'ring' and 'rum' to make a new word.
08:23 Mon 27th Feb 20062 answers, last by Virginia1302 18:02 Mon 27th Feb 2006
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Wheelbrace

Crosswords

I was once told that a crossword entry containing a "tippexed" alteration would not normally be accepted. Is this true?
10:30 Sun 26th Feb 200610 answers, last by Wheelbrace 12:39 Mon 27th Feb 2006
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gleno1

being lucky with crosswords

my husband and i do the mail on sunday you magazine sunday express and the chat magazine years ago we won a few compotitions but have only ever won a crossword once it was a hundred pound travel...
17:00 Sun 26th Feb 200612 answers, last by Misstoddler 08:55 Mon 27th Feb 2006
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marglees

Sunday Express

Impure zinc, usually containing about 3 per cent of lead and other impurities
20:47 Sun 26th Feb 20062 answers, last by Bluebell 20:50 Sun 26th Feb 2006
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jwilson983

Nottingham Post Oxford Crossword

10 Across Holds a candle to matches (8) ?O?P?R?? 8 Down Make converse? (7) D???R?Y [?] CORRESPOND IN CROSSWORD (CORRESPONDING ANSWERS AROUND THE GRID MAY BE WRONG) - Even agitato passage may be so...
20:41 Sun 26th Feb 20064 answers, last by Misstoddler 20:46 Sun 26th Feb 2006
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BigMac

Sunday Times 4161 - Last one

22d Lady from big house starting near the end before returning to the start (5) I have N?R?A I assume it's Norma - but why?
20:41 Sun 26th Feb 20063 answers, last by BigMac 20:47 Sun 26th Feb 2006
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JJC

Polymath 333

Any help appreciated. 1A: The capacity to feel pain:A-G---- 18A: Old verse forms of six six-lined stanzas: SESTIN-- 3D: Mock orange:--R-N-A 4D:The former half-yearly payment to the parish minister's...
18:36 Sun 26th Feb 200610 answers, last by JJC 22:14 Sun 26th Feb 2006
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Misstoddler

The Generalist March

Lacking paired fins (10) A-----g--- A policy put forward experimentally to gauge reactions to it (6,1'5) ---l-- -'----- PS This prize crossword is available online. It's one of the most difficult I've...
12:06 Sun 26th Feb 20063 answers, last by shaneystar2 20:37 Sun 26th Feb 2006
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oldham1

polymath 333

Alternative name for the flag family (7) i-i-e-e
07:54 Sun 26th Feb 20063 answers, last by oldham1 08:45 Sun 26th Feb 2006

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