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Monthly Archives: May 2014
DT 27498
Appropriate type of modern art (8) = ABSTRACT Double def. appropriate = purloin; remove quietly Religious martyr, rigged trial snared me (7) = LATIMER rigged = anag. (of trial), snared = containment, me = ME Bit of a blow – … Continue reading
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DT 27499 – DT27503
DT 27499 NAY DT 27500 Rolling Stones song – lyric about diamonds, with cartoon heroine (4,4) = LADY JANE lyric = LAY, about = containment, diamonds = D, cartoon heroine = JANE Quick Pacific salmon (6) = SOCKEYE DT 27501 … Continue reading
DT 291
Steed outside close to Gale (5) = HORSE outside = HORS, close to Gale = E Alluring island castle (6) = GLAMIS alluring = GLAM (GLAMOROUS), Island = IS HORS = outside, out of
DT 27492
Grim film you and I should leave (5) = ANAGRAM film = WESTERN, you and I = WE, should leave = deletion Puzzler continued unnoticed to give an example (7) = ANAGRAM double def. continued is an anagram of unnoticed
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ST 2743
Factionalism making old weapons trendy (12) = PARTISANSHIP old weapons = PARTISANS, trendy = HIP Encouraging to hold copies back as parsimonious behaviour (12) = CHEESEPARING encouraging = CHEERING, copies = APES, back = reverse It could be the usual … Continue reading
DT 27493 – DT 27497
She may be used to describe Biblical epistles (7) = PAULINE double def. Frank gets contract showing unlimited resources (4,5) = OPEN PURSE frank = open, contract = PURSE DT 27494 Bring up sharply key note about a US city … Continue reading
DT 290
Swine holding queue back is a giant of a man (7) = GOLIATH swine = HOG, queue = TAIL, back = reverse Commotion if mint, say, is short (6) = POTHER mint say = POTHERB, short = deletion QUEUE = … Continue reading
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EYE 519 1364 520 1365
Peer aims to get in this legislative assembly corporation (7,3) = CHAMBER POT legislative assembly = CHAMBER, corporation = POT Sun: “Mum‘s Bust Covered in Hair! Slut!” (8) = SLUMMOCK Sun = S, bust = anag. (of mum), covered in= … Continue reading
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Times 25782
This one took ages on and off…. Sign edict (4) = BULL double def. Dock manager travelling far to stop person complaining (10) = WHARFINGER travelling = anag. (of far), to stop = containment, person complaining = WHINGER King visiting … Continue reading
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DT 27486
Fashion expert perhaps does clothes symbol (8) = DESIGNER perhaps does = DEER, symbol = SIGN Goon associated with church briefly (6) = ECCLES briefly = abbreviation, church = Ecclesiastical eccles. or eccl. Cloak on a small Greek goddess (6) … Continue reading
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