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Ev 1500

I'm not really getting how the downs work/fit in... With one exception each down clue has an extra letter provided through wordplay to form the entry... 2d Ed's visor dead centre in basinet cupped in...
17:09 Sun 15th Aug 20213 answers, last by pomona 17:49 Sun 15th Aug 2021
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pomona

Tls 1387

23a Writing about a poet in translated Latin - Lucan to us (2,8) ?? / ????L?U? 15a Sees and hears stories from a Yorkshire poet (3,5) ??? / S????...
11:08 Fri 30th Jul 20213 answers, last by pomona 11:19 Fri 30th Jul 2021
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pomona

Tls 1385

10a Hardy character but half-hearted (9) L?O?I???N 15a Timeless mystic Alpine arts and crafts (9) A?E?L???S...
19:44 Thu 15th Jul 20213 answers, last by pomona 21:23 Thu 15th Jul 2021
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pomona

Country Images Magazine

49a Educational abbrev (4) ?T?? 3rd letter "possibly" E...
09:35 Wed 14th Jul 20213 answers, last by emmie 09:41 Wed 14th Jul 2021
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pomona

Tls 1384

6d One in white behind lectern essentially (5) T?*?N 10a Brat right to get into Miles - revolutionary artist (6) ?*?R?R terror??...
08:24 Sat 10th Jul 20214 answers, last by Lie-in King 12:19 Sat 10th Jul 2021
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johnpiper

Spectator 2514

It strenthens bricks originally placed in tower [5] hyphenated ?e??r The USSR was, in summary [6] ?REC??...
08:56 Sat 10th Jul 20217 answers, last by bobbinwales 08:24 Sun 11th Jul 2021
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pomona

Spectator 2512

All done except... 26a Livingstone's pet requested something (3) AS?...
12:16 Thu 24th Jun 20216 answers, last by novalis 13:06 Thu 24th Jun 2021
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pomona

Genius 216

18a Theologian to suffer without Rhone wine (6) D?V?N?
11:44 Tue 08th Jun 20213 answers, last by pomona 11:49 Tue 08th Jun 2021
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EUANDREW

Private Eye Crossword 703

26 Across: Plucky type starts to hold *** really tight, by the sound of it (7). I have t?r?i??. Could be terrier, but why? 23 Down: Shame our old PM lacks time at end of day (4). I have p??? and no...
14:25 Sat 29th May 20214 answers, last by dannyk13 14:27 Sat 29th May 2021
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pomona

Inquisitor 1701

Five clues are normal, but their answers must be entered thematically, producing nonwords. Remaining clues must each have one letter removed before solving 1a Mary Jane nagged, spending limits under...
12:26 Sat 29th May 20215 answers, last by pomona 13:45 Sat 29th May 2021
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pomona

Confusion Down Under Crossword

There are 6 clashes In 5 clues, 3 consecutive letters in the wordplay must be removed before solving, always leaving real words 2 or more letters long 15a A retiring royal stays in camp (6) 16a war...
10:36 Tue 25th May 20219 answers, last by pomona 17:11 Tue 25th May 2021
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pomona

Spectator 2506

...devilish puzzle today... 5d Rice dish mostly eaten up in state (7) ????A?I 37a Behold Yankee returning with a woman (7) ??L?N?A YOLANDA?? 10d Snapper soup Twist prepared (6) PHO?O? PHOTOG ? pho =...
09:38 Thu 13th May 202120 answers, last by LancastrianOik 08:24 Fri 14th May 2021
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LancastrianOik

Spectator 2505- "Endgame"

I have the "cryptics" completed and I think I have the theme- the "unclueds" all seem to be words which contain at least one example of a certain trio of letters and all are, as "Doc" says, verifiable...
10:15 Thu 06th May 20219 answers, last by Emmceeyell 17:56 Thu 06th May 2021
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pomona

13Th Round Robin

2d Layabouts hide in lavatory with time wasted - that'll leave him upset (6) ?U?A?S 21d Unhitched from pillar, small vessel makes for small island (3) ??Y 16a Seizure of goods - after which American...
16:06 Sun 02nd May 20215 answers, last by pomona 16:43 Sun 02nd May 2021
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Ev 1485

the wordplay may generate an extra letter.. 10a Facsimile base guitar, some say (3) A?E APE? 12a Corresponding with Soviet agents in heartless content ....answer is CONGRUENT ..parse please...i can...
10:01 Sun 02nd May 20213 answers, last by pomona 10:10 Sun 02nd May 2021
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pomona

Spectator 2503

11a Mechanical playwright heard E strings (6) ?U?N?E
13:40 Thu 22nd Apr 20213 answers, last by Neveracrossword 13:53 Thu 22nd Apr 2021
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hankir

Iq 1695

I have full grid but only 9 clues from which letters are removed. I have one between 23a and 32a. Are there two? What is the extra letters in 25a and 30a? Extra letters give me 4, (7 or 8), 3,5,3,4....
15:17 Sat 17th Apr 202136 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 17:00 Sat 17th Apr 2021
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pomona

Tls 1371

7a One seen in two forms in Tennyson poems (6) O??O?E 17d Flora the cockney's slim body part, finally widening? (8) ??N??ING...
10:35 Thu 08th Apr 20213 answers, last by pomona 11:12 Thu 08th Apr 2021
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pomona

Herculis 12,883

9a White or rosé sparkling Italian wine made from Glera grapes.....proCecco or proSecco?...
07:41 Mon 05th Apr 20213 answers, last by pomona 07:46 Mon 05th Apr 2021
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Matakari

Private Eye Crossword 699

Good morning, Stuck on the following and would appreciate your help, thanks! ACROSS: 9 "He is cast out!" – whip (8) : ?U???I?E ( SURPRISE )? 5 One time to get into pain-in-the-*** exercises (7) :...
07:42 Mon 05th Apr 202115 answers, last by Matakari 08:23 Mon 05th Apr 2021

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