does 1d refer to a particular person or is it a o_O ref to 'boss' in an SA accent?
The latter, but it's a dictionary word (so it's double definition). I had slow start on it, then it fell p quickly
― woof, Tuesday, 20 April 2010 14:19 (sixteen years ago)
thomp is correct.
― the big pink suede panda bear hurts (ledge), Tuesday, 20 April 2010 14:21 (sixteen years ago)
Managed about half tho was severely pressed for time today, so I'm letting myself off (I'm always finding reasons to let myself off - I'd forgotten this until I started them again recently.)
REALLY didn't get 16, even when it was clear what the answer was. Quite a good one tho... (I realised once I'd gone on to 15 squared)
'Maybe disco gate's sealed off at ten' (DANCE)
And, oh the shame, didn't get the ice poetry one, which rather hobbled me for the whole thing.
― Remember me, but o! forget my feet (GamalielRatsey), Tuesday, 20 April 2010 20:26 (sixteen years ago)
After struggling pathetically and making no headway at all with the Araucaria yesterday (even tho, looking at the answers today, it clearly wasn't him at his hardest), did 90% today's occasionally barely cryptic, Telegraph-style Logodaedalus in 15 minutes, in my head, while having a muffin and a cup of tea.
Example of level of clue - Chief criminal makes dog turn on priest (9)
― Remember me, but o! forget my feet (GamalielRatsey), Friday, 23 April 2010 14:30 (sixteen years ago)
Goodfellas?
― tomofthenest, Friday, 23 April 2010 15:07 (sixteen years ago)
Father Ted?
― Remember me, but o! forget my feet (GamalielRatsey), Friday, 23 April 2010 15:19 (sixteen years ago)
godfather
― just darraghmac tbh (darraghmac), Friday, 23 April 2010 15:23 (sixteen years ago)
didn't have the pleasure of doing it on my own, or it might have been a record for me too. it's nice to not have to try too hard (and still get nowhere) from time to time.
― the big pink suede panda bear hurts (ledge), Friday, 23 April 2010 23:24 (sixteen years ago)
Really hard to work out clues like this -
20 Independent state entertained by Jagger? (8)
― Remember me, but o! forget my feet (GamalielRatsey), Tuesday, 4 May 2010 10:25 (sixteen years ago)
You just think lol, ilx.
― Remember me, but o! forget my feet (GamalielRatsey), Tuesday, 4 May 2010 10:27 (sixteen years ago)
finished it today, that was one of the last ones we got.
― the big pink suede panda bear hurts (ledge), Tuesday, 4 May 2010 13:18 (sixteen years ago)
love this in in the grauniad today:
Throw shoe! Bugger invaded Iraq! (6,4)
― I had gained ten lewis (ledge), Wednesday, 12 May 2010 12:49 (sixteen years ago)
george bush?
― Black IP's (darraghmac), Wednesday, 12 May 2010 12:59 (sixteen years ago)
yup
― I had gained ten lewis (ledge), Wednesday, 12 May 2010 13:06 (sixteen years ago)
Steal the Spanish coin (6)
― this skit is ba-na-nas (onimo), Wednesday, 12 May 2010 13:10 (sixteen years ago)
nickel
― Generation Blecch (James Redd and the Blecchs), Wednesday, 12 May 2010 14:17 (sixteen years ago)
too easy innit
― this skit is ba-na-nas (onimo), Wednesday, 12 May 2010 14:19 (sixteen years ago)
No, had to think a bit. Couldn't think of nick for a while since it's not used over here, and if I hadn't watched an old Life On Mars last night might have taken a while longer.
― Generation Blecch (James Redd and the Blecchs), Wednesday, 12 May 2010 14:23 (sixteen years ago)
hmph got stuck on peseta and just couldn't get past it.
― Black IP's (darraghmac), Wednesday, 12 May 2010 14:26 (sixteen years ago)
pact for lib and cons in coital fix with nothing to gain (8)
― I had gained ten lewis (ledge), Wednesday, 12 May 2010 14:46 (sixteen years ago)
I want to say coalition but that's (9)
― this skit is ba-na-nas (onimo), Wednesday, 12 May 2010 15:05 (sixteen years ago)
crosswords are about verbal not numerical skill ok
you are right.
― I had gained ten lewis (ledge), Wednesday, 12 May 2010 15:06 (sixteen years ago)
Been thinking of asking jaymc about what construction software to use and making a little grid, but haven't got round to it yet.
― Generation Blecch (James Redd and the Blecchs), Wednesday, 12 May 2010 16:34 (sixteen years ago)
do it do it
something i've been meaning to get round to for ages too.
― I had gained ten lewis (ledge), Wednesday, 12 May 2010 22:58 (sixteen years ago)
Sail close to the coast, says Spooner, and don't check in any baggage (4,7,4)
― sent from my neural lace (ledge), Tuesday, 1 June 2010 13:34 (sixteen years ago)
hand luggage only
― Not the real Village People, Tuesday, 1 June 2010 18:48 (sixteen years ago)
^
So removed from the Mona Lisa's enigmatic rendering as to appear beastly (6)
― sent from my neural lace (ledge), Wednesday, 2 June 2010 08:32 (sixteen years ago)
easy
a clue from last week's guardian went something like this:Old Ted and new Ted get together. It's the end of things. (4, 5)
― koogs, Wednesday, 2 June 2010 08:54 (sixteen years ago)
that should've been 'a new ted' as the above is missing an 'a'
was 'heat death', btw.
― koogs, Monday, 7 June 2010 15:28 (sixteen years ago)
would not have gotten that!one from my bumper book: Given the gear, the Cockney said wittily (8)
― Not the real Village People, Tuesday, 8 June 2010 03:08 (sixteen years ago)
equipped
― May be half naked, but knows a good headline when he sees it (darraghmac), Tuesday, 8 June 2010 03:51 (sixteen years ago)
― Not the real Village People, Tuesday, 8 June 2010 06:02 (sixteen years ago)
Base desires in the secret will threaten. (10)
― May be half naked, but knows a good headline when he sees it (darraghmac), Tuesday, 8 June 2010 06:51 (sixteen years ago)
intimidate
― sent from my neural lace (ledge), Tuesday, 8 June 2010 11:09 (sixteen years ago)
Silent hero remix anthem (5,5)
― this skit is ba-na-nas (onimo), Tuesday, 8 June 2010 14:11 (sixteen years ago)
three loins
― sent from my neural lace (ledge), Wednesday, 9 June 2010 08:40 (sixteen years ago)
Dally round the poster with all the answers, so it's rumoured (10)
― May be half naked, but knows a good headline when he sees it (darraghmac), Wednesday, 9 June 2010 11:11 (sixteen years ago)
allegedly + d
― Beware, I Hongro! (onimo), Wednesday, 9 June 2010 11:32 (sixteen years ago)
heh i should write shit down first i guess
― May be half naked, but knows a good headline when he sees it (darraghmac), Wednesday, 9 June 2010 11:41 (sixteen years ago)
haha i half-heartedly tried to work nabisco in there then gave up.
― sent from my neural lace (ledge), Wednesday, 9 June 2010 13:04 (sixteen years ago)
Measures mother takes to welcome the British lady in India (8)
― sent from my neural lace (ledge), Wednesday, 16 June 2010 11:08 (sixteen years ago)
my indian isn't great or anything, so i'm just gonna throw assessma at it and walk away
― Remember when Mr Banhart was a replicant? (darraghmac), Wednesday, 16 June 2010 11:19 (sixteen years ago)
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― sent from my neural lace (ledge), Wednesday, 16 June 2010 11:22 (sixteen years ago)
hey, even in job interviews i'll admit to appalling laziness.
― Remember when Mr Banhart was a replicant? (darraghmac), Wednesday, 16 June 2010 11:30 (sixteen years ago)
also- googling yr prospective xword answers- naaaaah really?
trying to figure out where you were coming from, now i realise you were just extemporising wildly.
― sent from my neural lace (ledge), Wednesday, 16 June 2010 11:33 (sixteen years ago)
flinging shit at a wall to see what sticks, basically
― Remember when Mr Banhart was a replicant? (darraghmac), Wednesday, 16 June 2010 11:40 (sixteen years ago)
anyone else wanna fling some shit?
― sent from my neural lace (ledge), Thursday, 17 June 2010 09:29 (sixteen years ago)
i got nothing, obviously
― Remember when Mr Banhart was a replicant? (darraghmac), Thursday, 17 June 2010 09:31 (sixteen years ago)
i wanna say memsahib. but not sure why.
― koogs, Thursday, 17 June 2010 09:53 (sixteen years ago)