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stuckontwo

The Phoenix Magazine

12 Down. By using it, U can see that before the race I have a fairly good poker hand. (11) ??A?I?A???N

davey b

Saga

Macaque hurries with opponents coming up R?E?U?

FleshpotsOfDevon

Tls 1519

TLS finished before 9am! (Almost ha) Card game player gets by as quasi-professional poet (7) E?D?R?Y Thanks :)

Maxxer

CheeseCracker's offering this week was challenging but nevertheless entertaining. But as an occasional Azed competitor I would suggest Mr Crowther might consider a couple of the clues 'unsound' or... ...

FRAX

Unclued Words In Spectator 2640

I am clearly coming to this late, but what can the unclued word be for 15D. The letters I have are S_AAI_. Many thanks to anyone who can help.

DMOkada

Help, Please!

#13a) Punctuation mark in passage addressed to person ? (10) punctuation mark = apostrophe but why ? Thanks in advance !

quinol

Spectator 2640 32 Down Unclued Alternatives

so if this answer can be either 'broome' or 'groove', are both acceptable answers? Last one, so thank you for help

quinol

Are You Doing Well With Azed 2695, If So Please Help

I'm tempted to give up on this as I can see some answers but have no idea how to enter them - perhaps 1 or 2 suggestions to start me off?

Telescoper

Tls 1511

Last one, 17ac. A number are partial to greens (5) I have D-G-T so it must be DIGIT, with DIG being "are into" but how is "greens" a clue for IT?

Matakari

The Enigmatic Variations - 1623

Good morning, highlighting the answer here was quite amusing.
One little hesitation, I am not sure that I coloured the correct”a”
within the grid ( “ a yellow………tree” ). Many thanks in advance!...

tedsgran

Tls 1484

21d Gabonese academic finally gets with a French essayist (5) P?R?C Could it be Perec (french essayist) ??...

Gypsyjazz

Ladygram

Mean comedian Dawson, recalled search (7) Any ideas please?...

CJHorse

What Do You Think?

Is it acceptable for people to ask for help with prize crosswords? If they can't solve a clue, don't you think they should refrain from entering? Surely any prize should go to someone who can actually...

TioMateo

The Week 1363

2 x Iffy parsings :- 19Dn : Secret store is under stone (5) ?T?S?. STASH is a secret score, but how does "is" mean ASH (coming under ST = stone)? 6Dn : Broadcast put down again, we hear (7) ?E?A?E?....

hankir

Ev 1583

This was a little bit of a work out for me but finished it. Had no idea that some folks used the first two remedies. The only question I have is for 24a. I abbreviated Queen Mary to ER. How does that...

degreen2014

Jumbo Crossword

Lessen. ?e?r? Thanks...

hankir

Azed 2637

Help with: 15. Protective covering for old horse, one pulling light carriage (7) Answer seems to be Trapper, which could be a horse. But cannot parse the rest. Thanks....

AB Editor

Rate My Cryptic Crossword Clue

I'm learning how to do cryptic crosswords using some books I bought years ago from the newsagent and keep dipping in and out of. Sometimes I think of my own ideas for cryptic clues, and I would love...

creamegg

Keiths Crossword

Is it a wasps Bike or Byke?

Blackhawker

Azed No. 2625

Help please for last 2. 8) Raptor having a catch under wing (6) E***NT & Monkey? One accepted in place of clue *R*A (4) Many thanks in advance!...

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