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Thursday, June 18, 2015
Across Clues and Answers:8 Across: Dish with beef perhaps Neal spilt around sink
9 Across: Type of boot makes loud noise disturbing doctor
10 Across: Somerset community elder perhaps occupies empty seat
11 Across: Womble circles, collecting rubbish primarily in front third of Common
12 Across: Relative twice joined Tina, regularly selecting Abba song
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Down Clues and Answers:1 Down: Headwear's better with uniform
2 Down: High value letter put alongside tees in Scrabble?
3 Down: Gadget peripherally used during cooking regime?
4 Down: Ships today active in French sea
5 Down: Carnivore taking head off rats etc with minimum of effort
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Wednesday, June 17, 2015
Across Clues and Answers:1 Across: Fish with small head
5 Across: Small boat – gosh – one can go round lake
9 Across: Scholarship shown by head of Reading University in publication
10 Across: Critical note?
11 Across: Some teachers are made a fool of, say, by class ultimately
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Down Clues and Answers:1 Down: More than one Wimbledon hopeful gives up, by the sound of it
2 Down: A heartless dispute over the French painting style
3 Down: Member of royal family included in magazines, perhaps
4 Down: Not the first to stalk wading bird
5 Down: Damned Conservative provided with money, having saved nothing
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Tuesday, June 16, 2015
Across Clues and Answers:8 Across: Extremist in a zone that's been torn apart
9 Across: Leaving bedroom in whorehouse, look for Shakespearian character
11 Across: Recover two-year old sheep?
12 Across: Small remote-controlled gadget on boat goes wrong when navy intervenes
13 Across: Drunken idiot rumoured to be close
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Down Clues and Answers:1 Down: Politician put in a skirt length reforming order
2 Down: Family of gent tangling with amour - farewell Romeo!
3 Down: Island language
4 Down: Family tree's first thing to be filled by brewer?
5 Down: In good nick? Excellent
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Monday, June 15, 2015
Across Clues and Answers:1 Across: Pig-like animal's not quiet on board flight?
4 Across: Some of those who formed left and right working in pubs
8 Across: Satisfying event at 3d
9 Across: Person leaves enthusiast on French bridge with American car
11 Across: Questionable royal chap arranged to arrest priest
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Down Clues and Answers:1 Down: Pious person has to go up to bathe
2 Down: For example a section of left and right
3 Down: Nun with remedy cured spot for left and right
5 Down: Small key left and right said could not be taken without representation?
6 Down: Run rings around troops in the open air
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Sunday, June 14, 2015
Across Clues and Answers:1 Across: Blog about West overwhelmed by frightful climate change
8 Across: Violent, dirty tackle reported in game
9 Across: Pop over and write down "Hang on!"
10 Across: Indian city with no hospital or place to buy food
11 Across: State, without question, there's a zombie shambling beside motorway
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Down Clues and Answers:1 Down: General appearance of men in audition
2 Down: Coppers or pound note?
3 Down: Handsome man not half in trouble
4 Down: Ride Raleigh, perhaps, around Zambia
5 Down: Love to wear a mini-dress for a change? This gains one further acceptance
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Saturday, June 13, 2015
Across Clues and Answers:8 Across: Operator's song about drinking whisky
9 Across: Best option for studying? By frequently reflecting
10 Across: Following cross, blocks goal
11 Across: Officer rates all criminal suspects
12 Across: Wise, like pharaoh heading for Egypt
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Down Clues and Answers:1 Down: They need boots of girl bottling milk occasionally
2 Down: Graduate isn't man desperate for unpaid status
3 Down: Flower coated with a layer like gypsum?
4 Down: Ask for party to start, reaching 16?
5 Down: Was crying initially, yet only wanted a little light
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Friday, June 12, 2015
Across Clues and Answers:1 Across: Sailor most of all appearing as one late to the feast
4 Across: Damage one area in seas
8 Across: Both sides I included in bet regarding the leading players?
9 Across: Water monster is seen at sea
10 Across: Group heading off legal case
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Down Clues and Answers:1 Down: Marine debris not including missile or plane
2 Down: Guarantee remedy requires swapping Nos. 1 & 3 in order
3 Down: Strange article concealing location of golfball?
4 Down: Possibly lead group to adopt new way of thinking
5 Down: Composer's uppity nipper ditching contralto and embracing soprano
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Thursday, June 11, 2015
Across Clues and Answers:1 Across: Feminist writer reversed time line in ludicrous comedy fast, presumably
10 Across: Tango inscribed in bizarre annotated scratching over page?
11 Across: Hardy familiarly abridged archaic fiction
12 Across: Briefly straighten out satirical character
13 Across: Complain excessively about dull, large fruit
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Down Clues and Answers:2 Down: More suitable to get dismissed over Top Gear producer
3 Down: Air bag reduced sudden forward movement
4 Down: Peevish about artist, against misrepresentation
5 Down: Tell end of story, unless starting?
6 Down: During endless selection, special school dismisses head who may be addicted to bars
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Wednesday, June 10, 2015
Across Clues and Answers:1 Across: Honour received by old German explorer
4 Across: Nutter held bag containing ecstasy
9 Across: Attacked hooligan when he had burst in
11 Across: Red wine good with a vegetable turnover
12 Across: Leader of thieves reprimanded, being caught
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Down Clues and Answers:1 Down: The film re-shown without a break
2 Down: Despicable sorts feature prominently among old men
3 Down: Slightly ahead? Tied after losing lead
5 Down: Like some wines, European, said to contain grit
6 Down: Is it worn by a Parson Jack Russell?
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Tuesday, June 9, 2015
Across Clues and Answers:9 Across: Manage drink before about a quarter past six
10 Across: Mark and Charlie knock back rounds
11 Across: Media boss often defends Republican party
12 Across: Drop version of EU blog about Luxembourg
13 Across: Group of operators withdrawing carriage allowance
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Down Clues and Answers:1 Down: When a dull queen met old king at court in reality
2 Down: Cut superfluous joke
3 Down: Academic suppresses old evidence
4 Down: How Ibsen transformed part in The Wild Duck?
5 Down: We might shed mass losing it
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Monday, June 8, 2015
Across Clues and Answers:1 Across: Women consumed with superhero on run, admitting love bug
9 Across: Almost outside choky protected by prison guard
10 Across: Poet finished penning note
11 Across: International group's relief work is not declared
12 Across: Note king trapped in enclosure after wife remains
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Down Clues and Answers:2 Down: Needing time for support, because sibling beat mate
3 Down: Inconclusive test cases of shell-like foreign objects
4 Down: King in possession of large vessel
5 Down: Oddball born in important Buddhist uprising becomes deviant
6 Down: Bit quiet around ring policemen set up
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Sunday, June 7, 2015
Across Clues and Answers:1 Across: Wagon being shortly converted as this?
6 Across: Colleague getting to waste time with day disappearing
8 Across: Recruit leading Cabinet minister
9 Across: Lethargic backing for American jazz musician
10 Across: Feature of tank tops in tailor's, unusually retro, raised eyebrows there
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Down Clues and Answers:1 Down: Deplorable fine carried by low EU manoeuvring
2 Down: Poster in Northern Ireland supported by Republican is low point
3 Down: Fair quite rowdy by lake in Lincoln?
4 Down: Hothead atop raft capsized immediately
5 Down: Like Status Quo after old Britpop group
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Saturday, June 6, 2015
Across Clues and Answers:1 Across: 18 and perfect, spurning fellow
5 Across: Information is found about bridge opponents for a start
9 Across: Police riots harshly, repeatedly omitting nothing in charge-sheet?
10 Across: How baleen may be represented?
11 Across: Describing wine flavour? Satisfactory to have change of heart
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Down Clues and Answers:1 Down: Deity's associate upheld as devoted character
2 Down: Endless drink leads to hesitation? The smallest amount
3 Down: Still not cut up
4 Down: Tar storage unit containing a last bit of tar
5 Down: Pay for nothing, investing in newspaper? Just the reverse - overindulge
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Friday, June 5, 2015
Across Clues and Answers:6 Across: Revolutionary sort of chemical treated ill son
7 Across: A sheep eating pasture, ultimately devoured completely
9 Across: Manage to cycle round a group of oil-producing countries
10 Across: Power units in Temple tube station's vans
11 Across: Letters of support?
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Down Clues and Answers:1 Down: Old revolutionary in the firing line
2 Down: Gross saying about death sentences?
3 Down: Excessive amount left in narrow passage
4 Down: Service area for butcher
5 Down: Tube station's second to none
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Thursday, June 4, 2015
Across Clues and Answers:8 Across: Prize puzzle at first hard - getting nothing at first, go out ...
9 Across: ... struggle initially when you get here - time to stop tale of woe
11 Across: Man hurt, forced across country
12 Across: Want to drop daughter where we live
13 Across: Funeral at last in church - it should bring closure
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Down Clues and Answers:1 Down: Risqué adult site - a little memory jogged
2 Down: City lifted 8 without frequently booked Belgian
3 Down: Hates playing second - what about 8?
4 Down: Finally the unalterable is changed - nothing in it for Obama surprisingly
5 Down: See 7
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