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hankir

Ev 1610

Help with:  10d. Confined before food, in retrospect, it attracts 16 across?  (6) C?TME?    16a is puma.   I have figured out the endgame. But I am missing conflict for the fourth letter of the... ...
19:11 Sun 01st Oct 20234 answers, last by hankir 19:36 Sun 01st Oct 2023
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hankir

Azed 2676

Help on these two please. 1d. Creation of cook’s, dramatically outstanding (5) 16. Teething toy, not the first relating to sucking stage? (4) Thanks.
16:28 Sun 01st Oct 20236 answers, last by FleshpotsOfDevon 17:54 Sun 01st Oct 2023
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hankir

Iq 1823

There is an extra word in each clue. 9. Warm beer upset ramblers (4) 47. Colombia’s romantic second city by lake (4) 3. Distressing opening music from film – I’m checking family-friendly... ...
19:11 Sat 30th Sep 20236 answers, last by hankir 20:11 Sat 30th Sep 2023
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Matakari

Spectator N0 2624 - By Fieldfare

Good day, NACW, you were quite right! I keep enjoying Fieldfare’s neat clues and the end games. I had some misgivings about 10a until Jules Verne enlightened me. It looks like an omen, speaking... ...
11:40 Fri 29th Sep 202318 answers, last by Tilly2 18:57 Fri 29th Sep 2023
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hankir

Iq 1822

IQ is getting tougher each week. No answer lengths are given. Two clues: - Colouring having no good point   - Flimsy material recalled Webster’s approach to... ...
20:31 Sat 23rd Sep 202312 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 23:09 Sat 23rd Sep 2023
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johnpiper

Spectator 2623

Rather baffled by this one. help gratefully received clued: 23a Scrooge perhaps first on since November (7) i have ?g???s? Unclued 1d i have at?i? 24 a i have AM?MT 13D I have EM?I?O? 29, 29 36 is a number... ...
05:27 Fri 22nd Sep 202331 answers, last by sjjuk 13:41 Sun 24th Sep 2023
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PiffPoff

Spectator 2623

Parsing for this one, please. Vitamin evident in bone following fracture? (8) THIAMINE fits.
12:55 Thu 21st Sep 202313 answers, last by Tilly2 13:08 Fri 22nd Sep 2023
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TioMateo

The Times 28710 + Is In Mos

Just the one query from Saturday's Times :-   Show gun use is heartless (5)  R?V?E.  It almost certainly is REVUE (Show), but whilst UE is fine (u(s)e is heartless), how come REV is gun.  Not one... ...
16:18 Tue 19th Sep 20232 answers, last by Lie-in King 16:54 Tue 19th Sep 2023
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Hymie

It Looks Like The Fca Has Read Coutts 40 Page Report On Debanking Farage

In particular the passage I have pointed to many times on AB – pointing out Farage did not have enough money to be a Coutts customer. ‘After the expiry of the mortgage with Coutts, NF would not be... ...
13:38 Tue 19th Sep 202352 answers, last by naomi24 09:42 Wed 20th Sep 2023
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hankir

Ev 1608

Alphabetic clues: 1. Unhappy about brain scan revealing something of honeycomb structire (7) starts A, B or C. 2. Almost wrote in about Nice rioting, ready for issue of Le Monde (8) Starts E 3.... ...
17:23 Sun 17th Sep 20235 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 19:04 Sun 17th Sep 2023
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Unicorn5

Genius 243 (Guardian)

Wordplay in each Across clue contians a superfluous letter. I think I have finished this crossword, but cannot parse the following. Any help appreciated. 25A Nasty op trauma that's admitted to... ...
17:14 Wed 13th Sep 20236 answers, last by Unicorn5 19:45 Wed 13th Sep 2023
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starmack

Phoenix Wrap

Seems to fewer Phoenix crossword fans online here since they changed prizes? Any help appreciated. 9 letters. With infernal cheek I lead 66% of cops to a place that was once full of soldiers ????i???I...
12:22 Wed 13th Sep 202313 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 13:21 Wed 13th Sep 2023
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TioMateo

The Times 28697 And 28698

A few unsolved left-overs :- Times 28697 Inner glow passes for beauty (5) L?O?S. The answer is LOOKS (Beauty), but the Parsing....? Port of ME : what's after that on main road, west of hospital (5)....
18:55 Mon 11th Sep 202312 answers, last by Lie-in King 19:05 Fri 15th Sep 2023
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Griceratnumber9

Azed 2673

Cannot understand 33a dance that's touching when grasped by little chap. Has five letters which I reckon are tream but is it a dance?
17:34 Mon 11th Sep 20235 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 18:11 Mon 11th Sep 2023
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hankir

Iq 1820

An extra letter in the clue to be removed before solving. 2. Herbs spread around behind mill stream (11) 12. Source of dye left owing to unfortunately missing colour in supply (7) 6. Hopeful fantasist...
18:48 Sat 09th Sep 202318 answers, last by Cillagoose 00:38 Sun 10th Sep 2023
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LeenaH

Guardian Genius 243

I have completed the grid. Have the instruction using superfluous letters. But can't proceed as to which 2 words to change to give additional 12 words. Thanks in advance...
16:29 Thu 07th Sep 20233 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 16:33 Thu 07th Sep 2023
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Matakari

Genius Crossword N0 243

. Many thanks, NACW! I think I’ll the EV alone for a while. Got a good look at the Genius and it seems much more Matakari-friendly. Help with the following should see me through more easily. Thanks in...
18:57 Mon 04th Sep 202355 answers, last by Neveracrossword 13:44 Thu 07th Sep 2023
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Matakari

Ev No 1606 By Ovid

Hello, this one looks like it’s going to be another linguistic thriller! Help with the following would be appreciated! Thanks in advance! 14a Union when people follow church teaching at first ( 6 ) :...
15:25 Mon 04th Sep 202310 answers, last by Matakari 19:18 Mon 04th Sep 2023
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gasconne

Last Few

I was sailing along until I hit a brick wall: On being embraced by wizard totty, heading for heaven (10 letter anagram?); belt supporting middle of abomen? It's bracing.
11:59 Mon 04th Sep 202310 answers, last by Calibax 12:45 Mon 04th Sep 2023
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hankir

Ev 1606

Need help. Some clues have no definition. 20. Quiet electronic piano follows etude's introduction (6) M?T?ON Extra letters generated by wordplay in down clues. I have no extra letters yet for 10d,...
17:18 Sun 03rd Sep 202311 answers, last by hankir 18:04 Sun 03rd Sep 2023

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