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Listener 4165, Variation on a Theme by Nibor

Not much here to cause any grief this week, I think. Not too high on the difficulty scale, but enjoyable anyway. Now I have no excuses for the afternoon and will be forced to finally clean out my...
17:27 Fri 25th Nov 201194 answers, last by ichkeria 09:21 Wed 07th Dec 2011
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Nical

Inquisitor 1200

I've just started tackling a fiendish looking grid! It's too complicated to explain, so I was hoping for a little bit of help as I've ground to a halt. 43 A. Plant's fruit sliced by kind woman (8)...
14:45 Sat 22nd Oct 201122 answers, last by Wideernie 11:55 Sat 29th Oct 2011
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ambroise

observer everyman

Last one I think. 11a Part of NI city right for bishop D?R?Y That's if 1d is hairdo What does NI stand for...
08:56 Sun 17th Jul 20117 answers, last by tabbycat09 10:47 Sun 17th Jul 2011
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midazolam

Listener 4144: Location, Location, Location by Shackleton

Despite only solving 2 of Shackleton's puzzles before (the Jackson Pollock puzzle and the Morse code/Beethoven prize winning puzzle of last year), I have been eagerly awaiting the next. This does not...
20:12 Fri 01st Jul 201177 answers, last by easterfool 00:23 Mon 11th Jul 2011
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rabet

Washing machine problem

My washing machine has stopped working mid-cycle. I've checked the electrical supply and the fuse ~ these are OK. Ideas please, anyone?
07:24 Sun 26th Jun 201111 answers, last by AlBags 20:43 Mon 27th Jun 2011
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rabet

Blocked waste pipes

Does anyone know of a product that can help to prevent the build-up of grease and soap in the waste pipes from sinks and baths?
18:55 Thu 16th Jun 20118 answers, last by jomifl 21:28 Thu 16th Jun 2011
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hairs

Sat Indy

8A Austrian symbolist painter of the Vienna Secession movement whose primary subject was the female body (6,5) imake the answer GUSTAV KLIMT 3D The feline mammal Panthera leo (4) ?L?N I can only think...
10:35 Sat 11th Jun 20114 answers, last by Pete65 13:55 Sat 11th Jun 2011
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rabet

morning glories

My wife is trying to grow these from seed but as soon as the first leaves appear something is eating them. There is no sign of slugs or snails. Ideas, please?
12:00 Wed 01st Jun 20113 answers, last by rabet 17:37 Wed 01st Jun 2011
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AHearer

Listener 4139: An Unsettled Spell by Nutmeg

I spent a long time staring at a grid with the source filled in and a knowledge of the letters that had slipped before I started cracking the clues. Having basically solved it in the reverse order I...
21:06 Fri 27th May 2011111 answers, last by Philoctetes 18:37 Thu 09th Jun 2011
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rabet

Glass deflectors

What is the purpose of these things projecting from the sides of escalators in shops and malls, labelled as above?
13:38 Fri 27th May 20113 answers, last by Old_Geezer 15:48 Fri 27th May 2011
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starwalker

Listener Crossword 4135 Travellers by The Tall'n

Making good progress with this. Just got the 10 lines to draw. Lots of thematic material (and lots of fun)
20:02 Fri 29th Apr 2011101 answers, last by S-matrix 19:42 Sat 07th May 2011
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rabet

Wild birds

I have noticed that there have been very few small birds coming to my garden recently. Has the exceptionally cold weather killed them?
11:06 Sun 23rd Jan 20116 answers, last by ladybirder 14:59 Sun 23rd Jan 2011
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Ruthrobin

Listener No 4120, Cross Country by MynnoT

Am I destined to start another thread or are all the friends hiding somewhere else? What a great and well-set challenge this has been. The light has just dawned regarding the theme and how to obey the...
22:27 Fri 14th Jan 2011105 answers, last by contendo 15:58 Mon 24th Jan 2011
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rabet

wireless internet

I have just installed a new wireless router. It works fine with my computer but my wife's says dns server not responding. Anyone know how to fix this, please?
15:42 Tue 11th Jan 20114 answers, last by rabet 17:50 Tue 11th Jan 2011
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rabet

Christening

Why do so many non-churchgoers insist on having their children christened?
11:46 Sun 09th Jan 201134 answers, last by pixi- 14:33 Sun 09th Jan 2011
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rabet

Dog Drinking

I have a six-month-old Labrador; he is being fed a dry "complete" food mix. I have had two Labradors in the past who were fed tinned food with mixer biscuits. This current dog seems to drink...
13:56 Fri 07th Jan 201110 answers, last by tommyboy99 17:02 Sat 08th Jan 2011
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starwalker

Listener Crossword 4116 - A(nother) Game of 1 by Glow-worm

Although I am nowhere near finished, the grid-fill seems fairly straightforward. Despite the very long preamble, I am not expecting any major problems, so please can we try to keep any hints to an...
17:32 Fri 10th Dec 2010106 answers, last by Mysterons 07:45 Wed 22nd Dec 2010
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midazolam

Listener 4115: Invisible Ink II by Sabre

Invisible Ink was back in 1995, before I started solving the listener, however I have solved a few of Sabre's puzzles, who often uses ciphers and this is no exception. The grid filling started off...
20:02 Fri 03rd Dec 201074 answers, last by Philoctetes 11:48 Tue 14th Dec 2010
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bellabee

inquisitor 1154

nice to have this while the numbers are being crunched, found it enjoyable but is there another possibility for the word under the grid? my highlighted thematic [which i'm not entirely happy with -...
20:45 Sat 27th Nov 201012 answers, last by Skidsolo 15:55 Sun 28th Nov 2010
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rabet

Times/Listener Crosswords

I've just completed the Times Saturday competition crossword: when I cut it out I discovered that in doing so I had removed half of the clues to the Listener crossword which was on the previous page....
12:13 Sat 20th Nov 20103 answers, last by turast 14:16 Wed 01st Dec 2010

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