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Observer Prize Crossword 3357 Sunday January 30th 2011

Please: 7d Shiver, unhappy makeshift bed (9)

hope3fully

indi

27a escort G L in which i drive round 6

AndrewG-S

Enigmatic Variations 951

Finding this one tough going. Amendments to the clue entries makes this virtually a cold-solve in many respects. I am down to the last 5 clues, but have been stuck for a while. I guess the lack of...

mintyman99

Spectator 1998 Saturday January 22nd 2011

http://www.spectator....6629938/crossword.pdf...

kayakamina

I'm sure our good friend mintyman will provide a pdf link but here is one to the Spectator site- http://thespectator.n...om/epaper/viewer.aspx 'Gains' by Columba can be found on page 61. An enjoyable...

sandwich

ON THE MOVE

Oversees the city (6,3) A kiss will solve it (4) First time precipitation (5) Any help is greatly appreciated...

kayakamina

EV 950 - Resident Jokers by Owzat

A very straightforward grid fill of a standard similar to the Spectator. Only 3 'Jokers' to find and all in Brewer. Not much of a bother really....

turast

The Cheating Game

Sorry, I don't know how to post a link, but there is a very interesting article at http://www.independen...nternet-cheating-game...

tabbycat09

Observer Everyman

Thanks for the answers Just one more to do please can anyone help 3 down British painter and philanthropist beheaded E?T? Ta...

crucifernz

MEPHISTO 2629

One last query - there has been some discussion on the 'other' site but I'n not convinced either way. 30 DOWN Support old Chinese warehouse (4) I have HONG as it fits the definition - but how SUPPORT?...

Ripper

Inquisitor 1159

Well I've finally sussed it apart from 1across 'Department at the other shop' (stop or shot) I've got the letters _ I T which I'm happy with Any help greatefully received...

BradleyGas

Mephisto 2628

Can anyone help with the following please:- 18d - In other cases I'll go with a bird with a large chest (7) _EA_ARK Also how the answer is arrived at. Thanks...

ginvodka

You mag

7a Optimistic (7) ???E??? 15a The number of copies of each issue of a newspaper that are distributed (11) ?????L?T??? 23a False, untrue (10) ??N???i??? Hopefully these answers will kick-start me....

ladyalex

Christmas Generalist

I have two 7 letter answers left, Ingenue and Angelus. The way that I have completed my grid, either answer will fit in either grid, if you see what I mean. Has anyone else got this, or am I barking...

mintyman99

Spectator 1995 Saturday January 1st 2011

http://thespectator.n...om/epaper/viewer.aspx On page 45. The pdf is not online. i'll post later if it turns up...

hope19

stxmas xword

Stuck on last few 13a Clase to station I`ve hen wandering round bibical city(7) N-----h is it Nineveh? 6d Centre part of Times captivates northern lass(5)A-n-s 2d Shoot Achilles,say right...

May-bell-09

Spectator 18?20 Dec

Does anyone do this? Very tricky, if I could just get one or two clues might help me get started. 1D.Work a la Titain - portrayal ultimately of birthday-gunman tacks up with hesitation(10;6)...

cruciverbals

spectator chrissie

seemed to have boobed: I have drumlin for 8 across yet I have a y for the second letter from the last poem word sky? Where have I slipped? Thanks? Happy Christmas to you all...

Mazziestar

Another from Weds Crusader

Cunning, finding shelter and setting sirens . 9 letters. --e-i-e-s Thankyou

jamescfckidd

Flower Quiz 2010

I'm doing this quiz on flowers, plants, trees & herbs & need help. The clues are cryptic, anagrams or play on words. The ones I'm stuck on are as follows. Fairy Gastropod? 1 Under here...

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