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Ruthrobin

Listener 4234 9 To 5 By Zag

Sheer joy from start to finish. What a splendid original idea. We had to be really organised to keep track of those different types of clue but have loved this solve. Thank you Zag!
18:29 Fri 22nd Mar 201352 answers, last by jim360 20:48 Tue 02nd Apr 2013
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Coalminers

Listener 4234: 9 To 5 By Zag

Plenty of time to enjoy the snow!
18:39 Fri 22nd Mar 20137 answers, last by JenniferGlroai 19:31 Mon 25th Mar 2013
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emcee

Listener 4233: Elementary By Wan

Good grief, I can't believe I'm starting this thread off! I thought this was an excellent puzzle by Wan. Very clever how the clues read on the surface and still produce real words after the...
21:49 Fri 15th Mar 201352 answers, last by NickorWan 03:44 Tue 02nd Apr 2013
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starwalker

Listener 4231 - Vera By Elfman

After last week's toughie, I was hoping for an easy ride this week - especially as we are off on holiday very soon. So, my heart sank when I saw this mixture of truths, half truths and lies. Probably...
19:45 Fri 01st Mar 201340 answers, last by JenniferGlroai 19:38 Mon 25th Mar 2013
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trux

Listener No 4230 Elm By Quinapalus

Whilst one might argue about some of the clueing, and several ambiguities in extra letter(s), there is no doubt whatsoever that the endgame is most elegant. A real tough test, just about worth the...
23:29 Fri 22nd Feb 201358 answers, last by teuchter2 13:57 Mon 04th Mar 2013
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Jonathan-Joe

Malicious Image - Adssiverdisc

Every time I open a new page in AnswerBank, Norton blocks a "Malicious Image Attack" from ads.silverdisc.co.uk. I will not use AnswerBaank untin this is sorted....
12:11 Thu 21st Feb 201357 answers, last by shoota 14:23 Sat 23rd Feb 2013
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jockie

Listener 4228 : Detective Work By Ilver

Well, that was fun! Surely I'm not the first in the teatime club?
18:51 Fri 08th Feb 201353 answers, last by Scree 00:11 Sat 16th Feb 2013
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trux

Listener 4227: 42 By Xanthippe

Well, that was quite a workout!! Scant help from the preamble made for tricky end-game even after sussing what the 42 were. Not a subject I know anything about so cannot comment on the specific...
22:30 Fri 01st Feb 201359 answers, last by turast 04:02 Sat 09th Feb 2013
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dr b

Listener 4226 Polar By Kea

Not nearly as difficult as in recent weeks but very enjoyable - I may have laughed out loud when the penny dropped. Merci M. Kea.
18:43 Fri 25th Jan 201339 answers, last by magichour 22:28 Thu 31st Jan 2013
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tenflags

Listener 4225 Innings / Outings By Mohawk

With seemingly no-one yet posting I thought I would have some fun as I have not started a thread before. Some clues a lot trickier than recent weeks given the varying clue options etc., I'm only about...
02:12 Sat 19th Jan 201366 answers, last by contendo 15:56 Thu 24th Jan 2013
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Ruthrobin

Listener No 4224 How To ----- By Colleague

Another gentle grid fill to start off the year. We have just had the pdm and are happily checking the endgame in Brewer. Thank you, Colleague!
19:36 Fri 11th Jan 201374 answers, last by crosswhit99 14:25 Sat 19th Jan 2013
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Ruthrobin

Listener 4223 Two Names By Verbascum

A Happy New Year to all. What a pleasant and gentle start to the year! The theme appeared early and we have thoroughly enjoyed this. We haven't quite finished but progress is regular and speedy.
18:34 Fri 04th Jan 201380 answers, last by olichant 20:09 Sun 13th Jan 2013
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TheBear69

Listener 4221 - In Season By Lavatch

What a masterful construction by Lavatch...This could be the puzzle of the year. I found the clues to be highly challenging; figuring out the quotation and author certainly helped with the final third...
10:05 Sat 22nd Dec 201249 answers, last by Cruciverbalist 22:03 Mon 07th Jan 2013
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starwalker

Listener 4221 - In Season By Lavatch

Not surprised by the absence of Friday postings as there are some pretty tough clues in this. Speeding up a little, now that I have the quotation and author (new to me). Still have quite a few gaps...
10:03 Sat 22nd Dec 20122 answers, last by perseverer 17:44 Sat 22nd Dec 2012
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Ruthrobin

Listener 4220 Falsehoods By Aedites

Of course, I should have put the title too! Great fun this!
17:47 Fri 14th Dec 201256 answers, last by jim360 11:42 Sat 22nd Dec 2012
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starwalker

Listener 4219 - What's My Line By Mr E

As is frequently the case with Mr E, I find myself with a full grid, I think that I have my "dodgy" letters and I need a break. The sherry decanter is beckoning and at the moment, the rest of the...
19:59 Fri 07th Dec 201239 answers, last by Alekhine 17:00 Fri 14th Dec 2012
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TheBear69

Listener 4218 - System Analysts by Stick Insect

I feel this is an extraordinary feat, especially constructing clues which are valid cryptic clues AND provide all of the thematic hints; the end result is a thing of beauty. On the other hand, I doubt...
19:23 Fri 30th Nov 201245 answers, last by jim360 13:47 Wed 05th Dec 2012
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Ruthrobin

Listener 4217 Absolutely Pointless by Waterloo

A highly entertaining gridfill this week (I am struggling over the last two squares - cells, whatever) and wondering whether there is a further pdm to come - though it is difficult to see how anything...
22:18 Fri 23rd Nov 201240 answers, last by Alekhine 23:03 Sat 01st Dec 2012
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crosswhit99

Listener 4216 - Evens by Elap

Another great puzzle from the master of numericals with a logical entry point and steady progression from thereon in - all fair and square !
20:35 Fri 16th Nov 201234 answers, last by Cruncher 23:09 Tue 20th Nov 2012
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Ruthrobin

Listener No 4215 Getting in Shape by Rood

Another cracker! We thought this was wonderful but how very tough. Obviously the editors are getting their own back on those who whinged that last week's lovely creation was too easy. We had pdm after...
21:08 Fri 09th Nov 201261 answers, last by ichkeria 16:39 Wed 21st Nov 2012

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