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Ev 1610

I am missing a clash which will hopefully give me the required "C"...anyone finished this?  (Everything else complete...)
12:34 Sun 01st Oct 20232 answers, last by professorplum13 12:39 Sun 01st Oct 2023
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professorplum13

Tls 1494

1d Spy certainly not looking down (6) S?I???
18:30 Wed 20th Sep 20232 answers, last by professorplum13 18:35 Wed 20th Sep 2023
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Ev 1608

10. Former monarch to bring down symbol of nobility (6) E????? 11. Wrong to block tax but not initially with bad intent (6) E????? 20. Absurd behaviour not significant indescribing cheeky stuff... ...
18:18 Mon 18th Sep 20235 answers, last by Neveracrossword 18:59 Mon 18th Sep 2023
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professorplum13

Spectator 2622

36a Extremely hot Scottish loch. Not feasible (6)   looks like TORRID...how would that parse please?
07:31 Thu 14th Sep 20232 answers, last by professorplum13 07:36 Thu 14th Sep 2023
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professorplum13

Speccie 2621

15d Break Republicans’ building? (2,4) GO / ?H?T...
15:41 Thu 07th Sep 20232 answers, last by JimF 15:48 Thu 07th Sep 2023
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professorplum13

Ev 1606

3a Care about English giving way to old danger (4) looks like RECK (care about)....how would that parse please?
07:35 Tue 05th Sep 20232 answers, last by professorplum13 07:43 Tue 05th Sep 2023
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professorplum13

Azed 2670

2d Graze by the sound of it in northern pastures (4) RAI? raik is a northern pasture? but graze?...and the clue says pastureS ?? 35a Title of distinguished Japanese book, short one (4) SAM? Samuel for...
10:48 Sun 20th Aug 20234 answers, last by professorplum13 11:11 Sun 20th Aug 2023
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Matakari

Genius Crossword N0 242

Good evening, NACW guessed correctly, Doc’s “Enzed scorers” was very Matakari-friendly as he continued his stroll to the end of the alphabet. This gives me more zeal to return to the more formidable...
15:19 Thu 10th Aug 202344 answers, last by Neveracrossword 14:03 Sun 13th Aug 2023
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professorplum13

Ev 1600

A letter must be reinstated in each of 43 clues. The same letter that has been reinstated must replace one of the letters in the answer before entry. In clue order the original letters which have been...
11:29 Mon 24th Jul 20234 answers, last by professorplum13 11:58 Mon 24th Jul 2023
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professorplum13

Gravest By Stick Insect

In each clue 2 letters ( not necessarily consecutive ) must be removed from a word before solving, always leaving a real word... 1a Pretending to piracy, perhaps not on the level (7) ?ANTING i think...
11:44 Fri 14th Jul 202312 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 12:57 Fri 14th Jul 2023
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professorplum13

Ev 1596

All done apart from replacing the clashes....just the same asterisk for each one?
13:43 Sun 25th Jun 20232 answers, last by professorplum13 14:17 Sun 25th Jun 2023
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Ev 1595

The defn and the wordplay give a pair of words differing by one letter. The shorter word goes in the grid and the extra letter goes on the top line. 1d Thoroughly searching on the way (6) CO?ING the...
06:30 Mon 19th Jun 20233 answers, last by Neveracrossword 06:50 Mon 19th Jun 2023
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Tls 1481

15a To see village, timeless, perhaps, reminiscent of Auburn (9) ?O?E?I???...
17:24 Wed 14th Jun 20233 answers, last by professorplum13 17:31 Wed 14th Jun 2023
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Ev 1594

In each clue, one word must take flight before solving, replacing the escapee from the next clue (or first across clue from the last down clue 21d Learning half of acorn meal perhaps worthless to...
14:47 Mon 12th Jun 20232 answers, last by Neveracrossword 15:54 Mon 12th Jun 2023
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Ev 1593

19a Second lumbers for groups (6) S?UA?S must be squads but where is the "lumber"? Is quad an old word for lumber?? Apart from that, all done, main man found, but can't see the other 2........
13:16 Sun 04th Jun 20237 answers, last by professorplum13 16:53 Sun 04th Jun 2023
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hankir

Azed 2659

Two clues remain. 14a, Unwilling to speak, ignoring extreme limits... of this once? (4) For 1d, I have a parrot but don't know what sounding like a dove means. 1d. NZ bird sounding (almost) like a...
15:17 Sun 04th Jun 20236 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 16:12 Sun 04th Jun 2023
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ladybirder

Anyone Watched The Gallows Pole On Bbc Iplayer?

If so what did you think of it? It's been recommended but I just had a look and it seems miserable and frightening to me. Dare I say more a film for the gents than ladies. Any views? Ta muchly.
09:32 Sun 04th Jun 202311 answers, last by ladybirder 17:07 Mon 12th Jun 2023
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Matakari

Spectator 2601 - Men Of Note By Doc

Good evening, I am feeling proud and pleased with myself for having solved Doc's offering for this week without asking for help. It was really a smooth solve and I thoroughly enjoyed it. I hope to...
15:23 Thu 20th Apr 202328 answers, last by JayLogan 08:02 Sat 22nd Apr 2023
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MissTerious2

Premium Bonds

I'm advised that if we invest a decent large lump sum in premium Bonds than we should most likely get wins. How much would need to be invested? We've got a few already and never had any wins. We don't...
13:00 Sun 09th Apr 202340 answers, last by MissTerious2 15:44 Mon 10th Apr 2023
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professorplum13

Azed 1648

10d Vatican treasurers working longer put in some lead for stained-glass windows (11) ?A?E?LE?GAS 15a Smallest part of gene that can change back insect's dorsal surface (5)...
12:04 Sun 19th Mar 20232 answers, last by professorplum13 12:10 Sun 19th Mar 2023

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