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7d. Rotten small island left in (6) S?E?L? (possibly SMELLY but why?) Thanks...
17:04 Fri 04th Jun 20214 answers, last by johnT 17:16 Fri 04th Jun 2021
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I believe local Cumbria dialect might help with these 22d. Confused in Cumbria (6) ?A?F?? 27a. Shepherd's committing fraud (7) ??E?C?R (possibly FLEECER)?? 29a. Cumberland sausage or Grasmere...
13:16 Wed 26th May 20213 answers, last by Blossom3 16:16 Sun 30th May 2021
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Must be a new setter out to make name for himself. Possibly using Yorkshire dialect I'm not fluent in. 21d. Closely encountered gob (6) ???SER - could be KISSER ? 24a. Local's slow in finishing? (6)...
16:04 Tue 25th May 20214 answers, last by Mamyalynne 16:14 Tue 25th May 2021
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Pretty sure of adjoining letters - but I've been wring before 4d. NRM way was a mean ordeal (6,4) L?E?A? ??A? 14a. Gawps (6) ?T???E 24a. Local's slow in finishing? (6) L?W??? Thanks...
15:13 Tue 25th May 202118 answers, last by Mamyalynne 15:57 Mon 07th Jun 2021
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Last ones 4d. Ten letters from fifth school (4) O?ON (is it OXEN and why) 15d. A bit of gold and silver someone put away (3) L?G (maybe LOG but why) Thanks...
13:35 Sun 23rd May 20212 answers, last by Downsyboy 13:51 Sun 23rd May 2021
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1a. A title, but only the end of it 5a. Chuck accepts work in italics 2d. Fast expert behind pop-up (5) 8d. Rotten Bananas typist holds (5) 21a. Horse not introduced to a cat the wrong way 24a. Hill...
12:26 Sun 23rd May 20212 answers, last by rayzorless 12:29 Sun 23rd May 2021
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Last one - think I've got it but just can't understand why 8d. Nick has to part with fish, we hear (5) S?E?L Initially thought STEEL but not sure. Nick = steal / Fish = eel / we hear = sounds like. So...
14:05 Sun 16th May 20211 answer, last by Toorak 14:06 Sun 16th May 2021
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1d. Complimentary ring (9) ?????H??? 2d. As blood sugar, shakes around old flower (8) ?????O?? 15a. Understanding name before marriage around temporary dwelling (7) 16d. Stomach to the French cost (8)...
16:00 Thu 13th May 20214 answers, last by bookbinder 16:25 Thu 13th May 2021
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25a. ....finished before top grade food (5) F?S?A Is it FESTA as in holiday or feast day & also anagram of feast?...
14:12 Sun 09th May 20213 answers, last by johnT 14:17 Sun 09th May 2021
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2d. Too much, said a swimmer (5) O???? 9d. Cheeky opening guaranteeing rebuke 10a. Fastener attached to twig (2 words) 24d. Single girl not all there, sadly 25a. Yen admitted by a swimmer with kind of...
12:07 Sun 02nd May 20216 answers, last by WP34 12:13 Sun 02nd May 2021
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Nearly there. 9a. Large musical instrument making a great sound (4) L??? Initially thought LYRE but having doubts Thanks...
13:23 Sun 25th Apr 20214 answers, last by Gill55 13:27 Sun 25th Apr 2021
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12a. Remark about weight exasperated leader (4) N??? 15a. Common sense we used in Paris (5) ?N??? 16a. Composer turned around beginning to recover (5) O???? 25a. Witness returning with line caught...
13:02 Sun 25th Apr 20214 answers, last by dannyk13 13:11 Sun 25th Apr 2021
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2d. Poet put on notice cleared out 3d. Source of excitement still cold 5d. Snakes going past with insects 7d. Rule about hot clothes losing backer 13a. Maybe Frank's returning a pigment 15a. Student...
11:32 Sun 18th Apr 202114 answers, last by johnT 12:13 Sun 18th Apr 2021
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22d. Doctor finally breaking a fever, say (5) A???E 26a. Six approach good-hearted preserver (7) V?O???R Thanks...
12:48 Sun 04th Apr 20216 answers, last by Gill55 12:50 Sun 04th Apr 2021
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Fish level with diver's back (4) P??R (is it PARR?) Thanks...
13:59 Sun 28th Mar 20212 answers, last by bobbinwales 14:00 Sun 28th Mar 2021
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6d. Figure fish died in bird's belly 15a. A letter taken back with thanks (6) ????T? 16a. Petite redhead in a photograph (6) 23d. Inoperative relay initially active (4) S??? Thanks...
13:14 Sun 28th Mar 20215 answers, last by ubasses 13:17 Sun 28th Mar 2021
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17a. One who is balanced in the building (9) ?T?B?E?A? I suspect STABLEMAN as Stable lad would be 2 words. 19d. Shown in two rings with animal or eloquence (7) Assuming adjoining letters are correct...
14:18 Fri 26th Mar 20215 answers, last by Mamyalynne 16:44 Fri 26th Mar 2021
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25a. Made from an upside down mirror image of what it makes! (4) W?I? I'm thinking WAIT, WHIM or WHIT - but not sure if either qualify as palindrome or ambigram. Any idea's? Thanks...
20:26 Thu 25th Mar 20213 answers, last by johnT 20:33 Thu 25th Mar 2021
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I think adjoining letters are correct but if they are I'm stuck on this one 22a. Hairy beast (6) M?M?I? Only word I know that fits is MEMOIR but what's that got to do with the clue? Any help...
17:04 Wed 24th Mar 20217 answers, last by johnT 17:43 Thu 25th Mar 2021
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4d. Small fish are reportedly in a row 6d. Mostly flat top of extended embankment 7d. Turn foot during jump over board (5) 11a. Terminal with nothing added - terminal to close 15a. Lie about conman's...
13:30 Sun 21st Mar 20211 answer, last by torgy 13:36 Sun 21st Mar 2021

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