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Otleybard

July Generalist

Waded through this month's crossword, only to fetch up yet again on one of Didymus's inexhaustable supply of Scottish words. 32d Falters in speech, in Forfar (8) -T-I-E-S Can anyone take pity on a...
00:27 Sat 27th Jun 20095 answers, last by Rose Maybud 16:23 Sat 27th Jun 2009
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Otleybard

Saga June

Ploughed through this month's crossword, but struggling with what I'd guess are two 'tap ins'. 28a 'Maxim accepts English instructions for body-building' (6) -E-O-E and 2d 'Euterpe edible? Very much...
13:58 Wed 03rd Jun 20098 answers, last by Otleybard 14:20 Wed 03rd Jun 2009
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Gordon 67

Saga, June

I need a help in this corner. 3d. No-one at heart is very nervous (3,2,4) A** ** ***E and also: 17d. Bush stood up church official (4-5) R***-E(l)D(e)R?
09:33 Tue 02nd Jun 20095 answers, last by Otleybard 14:12 Tue 02nd Jun 2009
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Horeston

saga june

13 across 7 letters Trouble keeping appointment revealed in note by text adopt??
13:08 Tue 02nd Jun 20091 answer, last by Otleybard 14:09 Tue 02nd Jun 2009
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Otleybard

May Generalist

I've whizzed through this month's crossword like a dose of salts only to hit the final brick wall like a mixed metaphor. 19d A passion for writing verse (5,8). I've got F-R-R -O-T-C-S; have I gone...
20:22 Fri 01st May 20095 answers, last by Otleybard 23:45 Fri 01st May 2009
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basquaise

The Prospect

27.d. Acts so that a particularly disastrous result ensues I have the following letters: S-U-T-E-E-D Suramite, thank you for your answers. Basquaise
14:54 Fri 03rd Apr 20094 answers, last by Aquagility 16:06 Fri 03rd Apr 2009
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chorley9

answerbank

i have just recd. an e.mail from answerbank saying i've not been on line for a while as i visit answerbank most days, i find this strange has anyone else had a similar message.
10:34 Fri 03rd Apr 200915 answers, last by Otleybard 14:23 Fri 03rd Apr 2009
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Griffrosie

The Oldie Mag Genius Crossword 240

Please help! I've bought this magazine, but may be fighting above my weight it seems..... Could you help with these couple of clues to get me going? 8A - Jump, getting message about port (8) Starts...
20:58 Mon 02nd Feb 20097 answers, last by pbeach 15:00 Thu 05th Feb 2009
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Otleybard

Saga Feb

7d 'An insignificant person in the lady's bed but he held high office!' H-R-E-T _S-U-T- Must be Herbert Asquith, but what am I missing? Thanks
13:36 Wed 28th Jan 20093 answers, last by sarumite 14:35 Wed 28th Jan 2009
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Otleybard

December Generalist

Once again, the last two have got me stumped. 38a Have waves, not mere spray, come overboard on to a boat. (4,2,5) s?i? / i? / g?e?n 39a A salt of HSCN (9) s?o?a?a?e Thanks in advance.
15:58 Tue 25th Nov 20089 answers, last by Otleybard 18:39 Tue 25th Nov 2008
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Otleybard

September 2008 Generalist

Once again, I'm stuck on the last clue. 9d Crystalline compound used to prevent coagulation of the blood. (8) CY_M_R_N Thanks in advance OB
12:30 Mon 01st Sep 20084 answers, last by Otleybard 14:07 Mon 01st Sep 2008
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Otleybard

August Generalist

Last one, and I'm tired. 32d "White haricot beans" C_N_L_I_I Thought it must be a different spelling of 'cannelini', but can't find it anywhere. Are any of my letters wrong? Thanks in advance
15:57 Wed 06th Aug 20083 answers, last by Otleybard 16:04 Wed 06th Aug 2008
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marg44

Saga crossword August 2008

Last clue 3d Original Koppites, given to wit, round on exploiters (8) S?O?S?R? Why should it be SPONSORS?
00:23 Fri 25th Jul 20089 answers, last by MsEVP 15:37 Wed 06th Aug 2008
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the old mill

you crossword number 1,076

12ac Period of greatest success (6) (???d??) 2d Robustly built (6) (?t?r??) 1d Collection of wild or unusual animals.(9) (?e?a???i?) 18d Deserts,forsakes (7) (?e?r?y?)
00:45 Tue 03rd Jun 20082 answers, last by Otleybard 23:20 Fri 01st Aug 2008
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pusspuss

rt 32

stuck on one 23a, opening home for animal (5) ?l?t?
23:03 Fri 01st Aug 20082 answers, last by pusspuss 23:13 Fri 01st Aug 2008
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craftie

football grounds

can anyone help please Where are and why are the most northern football ground and the highest football ground in the premier league connected. And who plays at these grounds? And who connects them?...
21:43 Wed 30th Jul 200811 answers, last by Otleybard 14:12 Fri 01st Aug 2008
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bette

railways - general knowledge

what is the oldest existing railway in yorkshire
14:58 Sun 22nd Jun 20082 answers, last by Otleybard 15:49 Sun 22nd Jun 2008
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Otleybard

June Generalist

Going round in circles on my last one. 7d Sumach with light, feathery panicles. (5,4) S_O_S _R_E Something tree, at a guess. Many thanks.
21:22 Fri 30th May 20082 answers, last by Otleybard 21:30 Fri 30th May 2008
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tpw536w

well known streets & transport and road terms

5) A pig in the middle (4,3) 10)Sounds like the place for pistols at dawn (4,11) 12)Margaret Thatcher's favourite road sign (2,1-4) 21)Transport for your shopping (7,3) 25) A road for fast hacks (5,6)...
19:50 Sun 25th May 200813 answers, last by Otleybard 02:23 Mon 26th May 2008
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08012006

generalist crossword

26a Pertaining to the description of mountains (10) ?R???A?H?C 29a This shield is Pohjoiskalotti in Finnish (12) S?????N?V?A? 31a A group of complex numbers for a given power (5,3) ???I? SET 2d...
10:40 Thu 24th Apr 200816 answers, last by athenae 14:17 Mon 28th Apr 2008

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