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Can anyone help me please ? stuck on the last one - 17a Most stupid point put by Labour, no good (7) s?o?e?t - is it slowest and, if so, can you explain the logic?

Mancunian

Chatteris St. John On Your Head

Can anyone help I'm stuck. 1 Greek Island has old wine 7 letters 4 Lofty inoculations 5 letters 5 Examine small numbers at random 7 letters 27 Sign of condemnation 5 and 3 letters 28 Gamble around...

twiglet3

14d-explain why another exceptional number shortly was removed e???i???? 18d-computer cover under table ??s???? 19d- explorer at present visiting one composer ??S???? 24d- sound line p?u?? 17a- one...

hardy49

Leisuer Pleasure

93.Sailors had the Queen of sleuths in stitches with a yarn.(10) I keep wanting to put CREWELLERY but there is no such word !! Any clues would be much appreciated

LOST CARL

carl lost

this is number 100 in a village quiz which has to be in tonight!!! Please help What is the next and last letter in this sequence S,T,I,L,L,A,N,T,I

sarumite

dt cryptic 25137

25a Compels to lie about wearing OBEs (7) ........... O?L?G?S Answer must be Obliges = Compels, and I can see where OBEs fit in, but from where in the clue do the letters "lig" materialise? ...........

suequiz

cheese or biscuits

The following is a clue to either a type of cheese or biscuit 'Be a bit hasty with the food' Thanks for any help Sue

bobobalde111

cryptic crossword

1/ nuts are found in them , and bolts 8 -c-t-l-s 2/ country lovers 6 s-a-n- 3/ food for the sailor , of course 4 -a-k all help appreciated

JMR27

Mephisto 2409

Can anyone help me with the last one please? 28a Live on periphery of island community of balance (5) ?ioma

Nutzfan

Places in Britain - Sandbach Scouts

Leaving it to the last minute as usual. Can anyone help with my last questions. 19. Structures for shipping coal (8) begins with S 26. Move quickly with seeds of cereal plant (7) begins with R or S...

Bordeaux

Sat Independent

Stuck on these two appreciate help 24a Day of celebration after obtaining 6 grouse. 5 p?e?e 7d It's a fractured radius which is splicing other bones 5 t???i Thanks

bobobalde111

cryptic crossword

1/ 151 join me in poetic region 5 c-i-e clime ??? 2/ predecessor might refrain from including direction 8 -o-e-e-r 3/ having the right style in goal (8) ------e- 4/ performing this in paris , doctor...

bobobalde111

cryptic crossword

1/ could be all dapper going round spain, dressed in old fashioned style 10 -p-----l-- 2/ endorses repairs by newcomer 10 --c---e--- 3/ help workers out, call and obtain single handle 6.4 ------/-a--...

ShamrockBlue

Local Paper cryptic

Feature of freinds ? There's a change of direction near the end of some shows. ( 8 ) I can't decide if the answer is matiness or matinees .....any thoughts ?

JMR27

Sunday Times 4196

Can someone please explain the logic for this clue? 24a Illegal Aussie look-out man getting bird. The answer appears to be Cockatoo

JoolsTwo

D/T Herculis Link Game

Well I got a big fat 0 this week. I don't think anyone has managed 4, but I just had a quick look as I am going out shortly. So I may have missed it. Heigh Ho

london_lassy

DT/Herculis

2 left, and I have to go out soon, 18a The substance that comprises the hard outer covering of many arthropods ??i?i? 22a The people of a region of Cameroon and their language ?an?