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tedsgran

Ev 1529

10d Because Shakespearean occasionally lifts heart (4) answer is THAT ( shakepeare word for because) Wordplay gives an extra "i" How would that parse please?...
13:02 Sun 06th Mar 20229 answers, last by turast 12:08 Tue 08th Mar 2022
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turast

Breadmaker Motor

I have just gutted a Morphy Richards breadmaker and salvaged the internal gubbins. I have no idea how to do it, but I'd like to make a small parts sand tumbler using the motor. Basically, all I need...
01:42 Thu 21st May 20203 answers, last by alavahalf 18:33 Fri 29th May 2020
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Farrwest

Azed 2495

Stuck in NW corner! 2d Fruit cocktail and sandwich (requiring short time to open it)? (5) S?R?B and 11a Dock unloaded citrus fruit and fish (4) ??AD TIA...
15:41 Sun 05th Apr 20208 answers, last by turast 23:46 Tue 07th Apr 2020
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professorplum13

Ev 1316

Just the one left now please... 27d Cloud beginning to cover a South American city (6) 4 of the 6 letters are A, M, L, A...
14:51 Mon 05th Feb 20186 answers, last by turast 14:44 Tue 06th Feb 2018
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professorplum13

Inquisitor 1526

Some clues contain an extra word that must be removed before solving 1d Designs of prophet Nostradamus end in chaos (7) 13a Quartet appearing in several episodes in history (4) 14a Music from South...
15:42 Sat 20th Jan 20184 answers, last by turast 18:38 Sat 20th Jan 2018
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spathiphyllum

Whats Your Favourite Bob Marley Song?

I'll kick it off... "Stir it up" is definitely one for near top of the list! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3UqvWk8-uw...
16:33 Mon 18th Dec 201752 answers, last by spathiphyllum 11:20 Wed 20th Dec 2017
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saladdodger

Inquisitor 1517

2a Lost British force separated in fighting hides (8) 13a False suspicions obscuring knowledge regarding subatomic particle (7) Down clues are in alphabetical order no word length given so...
16:13 Sat 18th Nov 201733 answers, last by hankir 19:01 Sun 19th Nov 2017
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Ripper

Inquisitor 1513

This may be a repeat question (PC playing up!) I've got the grid filled in, the perimeter done. But the letters I've got for the inventor are goobledegook! I've got AUAIACRAR so I must have made a...
13:18 Mon 23rd Oct 20175 answers, last by elliemay1 10:46 Wed 25th Oct 2017
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djawhufc

Spectator 2316

Morning all Lavatch and a puzzle with some non words. Is it more difficult than normal? We shall see. Enjoy DJA...
05:33 Thu 29th Jun 20173 answers, last by turast 19:20 Thu 29th Jun 2017
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AHearer

Listener No 4394: Against Expectatios By Duck

I had to do a lot of cold solving before I could be sure which were the rogues, but once they were identified it all fell into place quite neatly. A few words to add to the vocabulary, too. Many...
19:27 Fri 15th Apr 201628 answers, last by olichant 12:49 Thu 21st Apr 2016
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djawhufc

Spectator 2253

Hi all Early crossword for us. Doc's obsession with Brewers continues. Enjoy DJA...
10:24 Wed 23rd Mar 20162 answers, last by turast 11:47 Wed 23rd Mar 2016
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djawhufc

Spectator 2250

Morning all We have a winner this week. Well done Belinda. Enjoy Doc everyone. All the best DJA...
07:07 Thu 03rd Mar 20169 answers, last by British_Olympics 15:31 Fri 18th Mar 2016
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hindle-a

Spectator 2228

Total brain fog. Thanks in advance 10d Protuberances from island skirted by cuckoo going West(4) ?NI? 14d Part of settlement ,home of indefinite number (3) N?? 36ac Fern covering jade figurine...
21:18 Fri 11th Sep 20154 answers, last by turast 12:50 Sun 13th Sep 2015
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Aperio

Spectator 2228

18a) Tons in fruit for instance in boxes (7) ?E?AR?S 32dn) Wright? Wrong man (3) ?NA 8dn) Unclued. ?ET?...
15:35 Sat 12th Sep 20154 answers, last by turast 12:46 Sun 13th Sep 2015
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Matakari

Spectator 2220

Stuck on these, some help will be appreciated, please: 17 a City guides in conversation (5) S?E?? 21a Killing time, polecats mauled mollusk(7):E????O? 27 a Greatest possible bird unsurpassed...
12:58 Thu 16th Jul 201517 answers, last by turast 21:55 Mon 20th Jul 2015
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genius1933

Saturday Times Prize Crossword 26130 Saturday June 20Th 2015

3d. invest in dreams here with shillings we cast? (7,4). I have ??????G,???? Is this crossword the most obscure ever?!...
11:11 Sat 20th Jun 20157 answers, last by turast 22:47 Sat 20th Jun 2015
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maurice

Enigmatic Variations 1167

Not easy, but very rewarding: an original idea when you tumble to it!
17:13 Sun 22nd Mar 20154 answers, last by DocHH 15:33 Fri 27th Mar 2015
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devadolly

Ev 1156

Have I missed it all? Everyone saying how easy it was and not bothering to post? Well, I'm obviously stupid, because I'm finding it a very hard slog!...
19:05 Mon 05th Jan 201514 answers, last by ziller 23:38 Mon 12th Jan 2015
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trux

Listener No 4327 The Alcoholic Baseball Player By Waterloo

Hoho!! Cracker-style literary jokes from Mr Waterloo ... some suitably making one groan, others raising a broad smile: I particularly liked 40ac. Gentle romp. Happy New Year to all ABers and many...
17:33 Fri 02nd Jan 201538 answers, last by Scorpius 16:45 Wed 07th Jan 2015
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doctordolittle

Indie Beelzebub 1293

Tough one today..... Oriental warehouse opening for auction after turning in Japanse art (7) N_H_NGA Pale Aussie Cook not offfering Australian special (4) _RE_ is I guess GREY but any help figuring...
14:05 Sun 14th Dec 201412 answers, last by turast 11:15 Wed 17th Dec 2014

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