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Friday, May 3, 2024
Across Clues and Answers: (7-across) Where Kim Philby lived before defecting to the Soviet Union in 1963
(8-across) Where Allied soldiers were a bridge too far in this 1977 film?
(9-across) Type of pasta, like large penne
(10-across) Cut of meat, usually of rump steak
(11-across) 1912 novella by Thomas Mann
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Down Clues and Answers: (1-down) See 11 Across
(2-down) __ Major and Minor, constellations
(3-down) Where Judy Garland and the others in the Smith family were to meet in this 1944 film?
(4-down) What Bogart and Bergman would always have in this 1942 film?
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Friday, April 26, 2024
Across Clues and Answers: (7-across) Australian city named in 1836 for the queen of Saxe-Meiningen
(8-across) In astronomy, a billion years
(9-across) Y-shaped body of water in northern Italy
(10-across) Feminist magazine founded in 1972 by Rosie Boycott and others
(11-across) Type of beverage of which Vin Santo is an example
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Down Clues and Answers: (1-down) A blue tank engine?
(2-down) Genus of succulent plants, native to Africa
(3-down) Ratio, roughly 22/7?
(4-down) Crimean city and Black Sea port
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Friday, April 19, 2024
Across Clues and Answers: (7-across) Ghana’s second city?
(8-across) __ City, Batman’s home town?
(9-across) See 16
(10-across) Learning from __, 1972 book which brought postmodern architecture to wider attention
(11-across) 84, __, where Helene Hanff wrote to Frank Doel?
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Down Clues and Answers: (1-down) Host city of the 1972 Olympics
(2-down) E.H. __, author of What is History?
(3-down) Rudyard __, author of Mandalay
(4-down) “His acts being seven __” – from As You Like It
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Friday, April 12, 2024
Across Clues and Answers: (7-across) City in which Donna Leon’s Commissario Brunetti works?
(8-across) See 2 Down
(9-across) Planet of the __, science fiction franchise
(10-across) Instant messaging service whose messages usually are only briefly available
(11-across) __ Jane, also known as The Mentalist?
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Down Clues and Answers: (1-down) Digitally manipulated media purporting to represent a real person
(2-down) Crime solver created by Agatha Christie
(3-down) Hero of Murder, She Wrote
(4-down) The capital of Jordan
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Saturday, April 6, 2024
Across Clues and Answers: (6-across) Ban __, former UN secretary-general
(8-across) Tree-dwelling mammals famed for their slow movement
(9-across) See 4 Down
(11-across) Dutch dialect spoken especially in Belgium
(12-across) __ Mahler, eponymous hero of a Tom Lehrer song
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Down Clues and Answers: (1-down) Curry dish originating in Goa
(2-down) See 21
(3-down) Olympic champion sprinter – and an example of 4/9?
(4-down) Popular hypothesis that names have an influence on chosen career paths
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Saturday, March 30, 2024
Across Clues and Answers: (7-across) Historical area of Europe covering parts of Greece, Bulgaria and Turkey
(8-across) Riverbank reinforcements, especially on the Mississippi
(9-across) Abbreviated term from Latin meaning ‘and others’
(10-across) Type of bandit popular in arcades?
(11-across) City on the eastern edge of what was 7?
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Down Clues and Answers: (1-down) Margaret Atwood’s 2019 Booker prize-winning novel
(2-down) See 19
(3-down) The Biggest Little City in the World?
(4-down) Type of consonant produced when the tongue is pressed against the back of the upper teeth
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Saturday, March 23, 2024
Across Clues and Answers: (7-across) City once known as Salisbury
(8-across) Mohamed __, controversial Tory party donor
(9-across) One of the two official languages of Pakistan
(10-across) Rhetorical device juxtaposing apparent contradictions
(11-across) Leeward island, capital Saint John’s
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Down Clues and Answers: (1-down) 1979 musical movie choreographed by Twyla Tharp
(2-down) Classical form of Japanese theatre
(3-down) A type of game in which no wealth is created or destroyed?
(4-down) “Hyperion to a __”; Hamlet’s description of Claudius
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Saturday, March 16, 2024
Across Clues and Answers: (7-across) Principality on the Riviera
(8-across) Country, capital Kampala
(9-across) Jackie __, martial arts movie star
(10-across) Its child has far to go?
(11-across) Hindu deity, an avatar of Vishnu
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Down Clues and Answers: (1-down) Nursery rhyme character whose cupboard was bare?
(2-down) Lithuania's second city
(3-down) Clive __, whistleblower who revealed details of the sinking of the General Belgrano in 1982
(4-down) Autoimmune disease also known as SLE
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Saturday, March 9, 2024
Across Clues and Answers: (6-across) __ Day, annual celebration on 8 March
(8-across) In Dungeons & Dragons, a character who has martial arts and spellcasting skills
(9-across) Nevada city, known for its casinos
(10-across) See 6
(12-across) KwaZulu-__, South African province
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Down Clues and Answers: (1-down) The daughter of Oedipus - and subject of a play by Sophocles
(2-down) BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2022
(3-down) The __ Patient, 1992 novel by Michael Ondaatje
(4-down) Colloquial term for the security police in the former German Democratic Republic
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Saturday, March 2, 2024
Across Clues and Answers: (7-across) Malawi's commercial centre
(8-across) The elder son of Isaac in the Old Testament
(9-across) The __ 4D; Enid Blyton's detective group
(10-across) Rapper, otherwise known as Marshall Bruce Mathers III
(11-across) The capital of Guinea
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Down Clues and Answers: (1-down) A boy band - or the antepenultimate colour of the rainbow
(2-down) __ Bocelli, Italian tenor
(3-down) See 13 Across
(4-down) T.E. Lawrence memoir
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Saturday, February 24, 2024
Across Clues and Answers: (5-across) 2003 film for which Sofia Coppola won an Oscar for best original screenplay
(7-across) Internal rules governing the management of a US corporation
(8-across) See 6
(9-across) Sartre's L'Être et le néant in 8
(11-across) __ Fielding, co-presenter of The Great British Bake Off
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Down Clues and Answers: (1-down) City in Essex on the Thames estuary
(2-down) US showman and circus promoter
(3-down) Resort town on South Africa's Garden Route
(4-down) Supermarket chain founded by Karl and Theo Albrecht
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Saturday, February 17, 2024
Across Clues and Answers: (5-across) Charlie __, the narrator for much of Conrad's Heart of Darkness
(7-across) The Croatian capital
(9-across) The narrator of Rachel Cusk's novels, Outline, Transit and Kudos
(10-across) The Bosnian capital
(11-across) The narrator for much of Melville's Moby-Dick
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Down Clues and Answers: (1-down) French city whose burghers were sculpted by Rodin?
(2-down) German river flowing through Dresden and Hamburg
(3-down) The spirit child narrator of Ben Okri's The Famished Road
(4-down) __ Malter, narrator of Chaim Potok's The Chosen
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Saturday, February 10, 2024
Across Clues and Answers: (6-across) Member of a British army parachute display team
(8-across) Another name for the Jamaican tangelo
(9-across) Sky News presenter
(10-across) What the French might shout for "stop thief!"
(11-across) Greenpeace ship sunk by French intelligence officers in Auckland in 1985
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Down Clues and Answers: (1-down) Storm that brought flooding to Britain in the first week of 2024
(2-down) The __, 2004 biopic of Howard Hughes, starring Leonardo DiCaprio
(3-down) BBC newsreader and host of Mastermind
(4-down) See 9 Across
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Saturday, February 3, 2024
Across Clues and Answers: (7-across) Russian newspaper for which Anna Politkovskaya wrote before she was murdered in 2006
(8-across) Andi __, children's TV presenter on BBC and ITV
(9-across) London street joining Trafalgar Square to Buckingham Palace
(10-across) Tim __, punning comedian
(11-across) Israeli newspaper known for its left-liberal politics
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Down Clues and Answers: (1-down) The Washington __, paper that made its name during the Watergate scandal
(2-down) Self-styled elegant dresser from Kinshasa or Brazzaville
(3-down) Hindu greeting
(4-down) Hong Kong newspaper founded by Jimmy Lai and closed under pressure from the Chinese government in 2021
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Saturday, January 27, 2024
Across Clues and Answers: (7-across) Irish singer known for Fairytale of New York
(8-across) Bob __, Paul Whitehouse's fishing companion
(9-across) Abdel Fatah al-__, Egyptian president
(10-across) Mrs __, character from The Rivals who often misspeaks with occasionally comic effect
(13-across) Actor who played Catwoman in The Dark Knight Rises
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Down Clues and Answers: (1-down) Colour, in Greek
(2-down) Flying insect whose crotchet is a timing interval in I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue?
(3-down) The youngest of the sisters in Little Women
(4-down) Maple tree - or a Taiwanese computer brand
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