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I have confused myself. I don't want anyone to tell me the answer but I'd be grateful for a "steer" as to what I should be looking for. The clue is 26 d and is simply "The Buckthorn". Now the...
20:36 Tue 03rd Mar 20095 answers, last by stevenj 10:23 Wed 04th Mar 2009
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23ac Gnome shortened full length garment Seems to be sari. I have *a*i. But what's the gnome reference please?
22:57 Thu 11th Dec 20083 answers, last by Lie-in King 23:24 Thu 11th Dec 2008
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35d has me stumped! It appears to be an anagram but I can't unravel it. Non-U type'll supply means of forced cultivation (10 letters)
16:54 Wed 26th Nov 20083 answers, last by stevenj 20:20 Wed 26th Nov 2008
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9d Female chess player fiding mateat end of play. Miranda? But why? apart from female...
23:44 Tue 11th Nov 20083 answers, last by stevenj 00:49 Wed 12th Nov 2008
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30d A conspiracy between dealers at an auction to keep prices artificially low" *n*c*o*h But, as ever, the last one defeats me!
23:35 Sun 26th Oct 20082 answers, last by stevenj 14:22 Mon 27th Oct 2008
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31 ac *e*a*e*i*a special day in which a teacher (retired) hides years no longer. Last one. Help, please!
23:15 Mon 06th Oct 20082 answers, last by stevenj 23:30 Mon 06th Oct 2008
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Help! Last one 56ac "Novel way to identify archaeologist's find" I have s*e*d and there's very few words which fit! But I can't get a novel out of any of them, let alone the "way to identify etc" So I...
21:35 Mon 29th Sep 20082 answers, last by stevenj 21:55 Mon 29th Sep 2008
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27d Jewels held on the forehead by chains
20:32 Sun 29th Jun 20085 answers, last by stevenj 23:28 Sun 29th Jun 2008
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22 d Can someone explain why this should be tyres please. I know that a doughnut can be called a tyre. But why plural, and how does the rest of the clue fit? Or am I completely up the Swanee? steven
22:02 Mon 09th Jun 20088 answers, last by thumbscrew 17:25 Tue 10th Jun 2008
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46ac Island? French bit: le or la; brit bit :an. Ok but where does that take me? nowhere!. HELP
23:00 Sun 25th May 20081 answer, last by Lie-in King 23:10 Sun 25th May 2008
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stack-yards 4-7?
19:58 Sat 10th May 20084 answers, last by stevenj 20:32 Sat 10th May 2008
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yard-stacks 4,7
11:16 Sat 10th May 20081 answer, last by sarumite 11:17 Sat 10th May 2008
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I'm sure that to all you 60s people or ones with flash cars the answer to 26 ac is obvious. I have *a*t*p so it seems likely to be something ending in "top" but what???
00:11 Thu 03rd Apr 20083 answers, last by stevenj 16:33 Thu 03rd Apr 2008
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18ac Children returning to fish in royal area 7 letters
21:37 Wed 02nd Apr 20084 answers, last by stevenj 23:50 Wed 02nd Apr 2008
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22d Faretaking primary transport routes. Begins with O, later there is pram and it ends in I But it has me beaten!
15:28 Sat 29th Mar 20084 answers, last by stevenj 19:25 Sat 29th Mar 2008
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25 down. US stimulus producing a sensory effect on a subject under hypnosis. Can anybody help please? steven
20:18 Thu 06th Mar 20084 answers, last by stevenj 21:38 Thu 06th Mar 2008
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leftover bits?
23:27 Sun 02nd Mar 20081 answer, last by shaneystar2 23:34 Sun 02nd Mar 2008
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Can "brain" possibly be the answer to 18 ac? Why? steven
23:55 Thu 17th Jan 20083 answers, last by mikesnr 20:06 Fri 18th Jan 2008
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I thought that 2 down was "post-operative" and 25 across "Rangoon". But one of them must be wrong because they don't fit. My brain has closed down and I can't think of any alternatives. Help would be...
21:01 Fri 04th May 20072 answers, last by stevenj 21:18 Fri 04th May 2007

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