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Daily Telegraph General Knowledge (Gk) 12840 Saturday June 13Th 2020

Who is in Picture E please?
17:18 Sun 04th Apr 20212 answers, last by elliemay1 17:20 Sun 04th Apr 2021
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Daily Telegraph General Knowledge (Gk) 12840 Saturday June 13Th 2020

Has anyone checked the entry date for this puzzle please? It says it was due on Monday 15th, which does not seem right. I would have asked on the Telegraph puzzle site but it keeps telling me that I'm...
17:49 Tue 16th Jun 20201 answer, last by novalis 18:32 Tue 16th Jun 2020
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Financial Times

Can anyone help me with 24 down please. Fine sum of money (5). I have T?A?D. I was sure the T was right, but I keep wanting to put GRAND for this clue....
12:42 Fri 04th Mar 20115 answers, last by bibblebub 13:14 Fri 04th Mar 2011
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Any prize crosswords today?

Does anyone know which, if any, newspapers have prize GK or cryptic crosswords in today? I don't want to go out in the bad weather but my beloved has offered to go, providing I know what I want. (He...
12:10 Mon 27th Dec 20102 answers, last by dazzo45 12:20 Mon 27th Dec 2010
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Telegraph Puzzle magazine

Has anyone had any luck getting hold of the new Telegraph Puzzle magazine? I can't find one here in Sheffield, and I'd like to have a go at winning the £10k.
20:59 Fri 19th Nov 20103 answers, last by Smiffy 13:20 Sat 20th Nov 2010
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Mephisto 2553

31a) Particularly in US manipulate secret society, grand to follow fashion. (4) I think that the letters are *ONA Can anyone help please? This is the nearest I'v ever got to finishing this dratted...
12:37 Fri 07th Aug 20093 answers, last by Jumbuck 13:06 Fri 07th Aug 2009
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Mephisto 2552

I think I've gone horribly wrong in the bottom right corner! 26A) My joy endlessly express for rural Southern black (7) _ E _ S H E E 29A) Great bands are left with a new, light musical style (6) G _...
17:48 Fri 31st Jul 20094 answers, last by Smiffy 12:58 Mon 03rd Aug 2009
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FT Polymath 493

The horse of Gradasso in Orlando Furioso. (6) I think I might have made a mistake elsewhere. I have _ _ _ A _ A I have even resorted to reading the work in question and can't find the answer! TIA
17:04 Wed 25th Mar 20092 answers, last by Smiffy 17:17 Wed 25th Mar 2009
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Times 24,107

Scientist's call girl cut off (5) H _ O _ E Can anyone help please? I think the answer might be Hooke (who was a scientist) but I can't see how the rest of the clue would fit.
13:27 Tue 30th Dec 20083 answers, last by Smiffy 13:45 Tue 30th Dec 2008
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Christmas Eve crosswords?

Does anyone know which, if any, of today's papers have prize crosswords in?
11:11 Wed 24th Dec 20083 answers, last by MaryDou 13:27 Wed 24th Dec 2008
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Polymath 474

29a The hammer (7) M _ L _ E _ S Anyone any ideas, or have I gone wrong somewhere?
17:33 Thu 13th Nov 20082 answers, last by Smiffy 13:16 Fri 14th Nov 2008
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Polymath 473

I thought I was doing well with this week's Polymath but now I'm stuck! 22D An Anglo-Irish word meaning "darling" (7) A _ T _ O _ E I'm as certain as I can be that my across clues are all OK
10:18 Fri 07th Nov 20082 answers, last by tyrepill 10:24 Fri 07th Nov 2008
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Last Night of the Proms

I'm sure I remember about 10 years at the Last Night the guest soprano (?) singing Rule Brittannia . As she went into the chorus she unfastened a button at the neck of her dress (which was a draped...
15:45 Fri 25th Jul 20084 answers, last by B00 16:20 Fri 25th Jul 2008
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Name of book needed

The plot is about a German pilot in WW11 who is inadvertantly involved in a plot to assassinate Hitler, becomes a target himself and decides the safest place to hide is in GB. He steals a plane and...
10:07 Wed 21st May 20082 answers, last by cancross 18:07 Wed 21st May 2008
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Weekend FT 12,722

Can anyone help with this cryptic clue please? "spinner needing rest" (6) S _ I _ E _
13:29 Wed 26th Mar 20081 answer, last by shaneystar2 13:29 Wed 26th Mar 2008
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Daily Express Crusaader 17/03/08

I'm stuck on 22 down "Retain material about prisoner" (6) _ N _ A _ E Wavering between engage and inmate , but both of them only seem half right!
16:24 Mon 17th Mar 20083 answers, last by QuizmasterG 16:26 Mon 17th Mar 2008
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Polymath 420

15 down. A passage in a formal garden or park bordered by trees and bushes (5) I've got A _ L _ E but I can't find anything to fit and I think my across answers are all correct. Thanks
17:50 Wed 31st Oct 20072 answers, last by The Builder 17:53 Wed 31st Oct 2007
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Saturday Independent 6484 28/07

I'm stuck in the top right corner of this puzzle. 5d) Swede in original fashion house sacking one employee in the rag trade (10) *E***E*D*R 6d) Sod all in North Ilkley, say, when boundaries are...
13:51 Wed 01st Aug 20075 answers, last by Smiffy 14:01 Wed 01st Aug 2007
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Times 23623

15A Trust deed? (3,2,5) A _ T / _ F / _ A _ T _ Have I gone wrong somewhere? Or is the answer (as usual) blindingly obvious? Thanks
17:30 Tue 12th Jun 20073 answers, last by Smiffy 17:34 Tue 12th Jun 2007
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Times Crossword 23,611

I'm stuck on 9 down. White man, note, with one composer (8) _ L _ I _ O _ I Can anyone help please?
13:57 Wed 30th May 20072 answers, last by Smiffy 14:07 Wed 30th May 2007

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