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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)

two weeks pass...

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)

yup

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?

Remember when Mr Banhart was a replicant? (darraghmac), Wednesday, 16 June 2010 11:30 (sixteen years ago)

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?

Measures mother takes to welcome the British lady in India (8)

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)

ems in ma.

leaving hib

koogs, Thursday, 17 June 2010 09:54 (sixteen years ago)

welcome the British = Hi B

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hmmm

Remember when Mr Banhart was a replicant? (darraghmac), Thursday, 17 June 2010 10:13 (sixteen years ago)

admittedly it's not as bad as my usual misspellings/counting letters incorrectly, but shurely GB is the standard there?

Remember when Mr Banhart was a replicant? (darraghmac), Thursday, 17 June 2010 10:13 (sixteen years ago)

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sent from my neural lace (ledge), Thursday, 17 June 2010 10:18 (sixteen years ago)

THE B IN BP DOESN'T STAND FOR ANYTHING

Remember when Mr Banhart was a replicant? (darraghmac), Thursday, 17 June 2010 10:21 (sixteen years ago)

it's kinda been a 'thing' lately iirc

Remember when Mr Banhart was a replicant? (darraghmac), Thursday, 17 June 2010 10:22 (sixteen years ago)

lol

sent from my neural lace (ledge), Thursday, 17 June 2010 10:24 (sixteen years ago)

Short, romantic, and all the rest (3)

,,,,,,eeeeleon (darraghmac), Wednesday, 30 June 2010 15:55 (sixteen years ago)

etc ?

thomp, Wednesday, 30 June 2010 16:07 (sixteen years ago)

i am really stumped with the two novelists in today's grauniad btw

thomp, Wednesday, 30 June 2010 16:07 (sixteen years ago)

correctera

,,,,,,eeeeleon (darraghmac), Wednesday, 30 June 2010 16:07 (sixteen years ago)

"slut" is key.

don't get etc btw.

postcards from the (ledge), Wednesday, 30 June 2010 16:09 (sixteen years ago)

It's short for et cetera

,,,,,,eeeeleon (darraghmac), Wednesday, 30 June 2010 16:11 (sixteen years ago)

peter cetera?

postcards from the (ledge), Wednesday, 30 June 2010 16:11 (sixteen years ago)

it's the 'short, romantic' bit that's stumping me. sorry am thick.

postcards from the (ledge), Wednesday, 30 June 2010 16:12 (sixteen years ago)

etcetera shortened, all the rest in 'the' romantic language. imo, probably

,,,,,,eeeeleon (darraghmac), Wednesday, 30 June 2010 16:13 (sixteen years ago)

yep. no complaints here.

postcards from the (ledge), Wednesday, 30 June 2010 16:16 (sixteen years ago)

I think you'll find, actually, that the lengthy explanations provided at great time and possibly expense (in the opportunity cost sense) were actually on foot of your complaints. Actually.

,,,,,,eeeeleon (darraghmac), Wednesday, 30 June 2010 16:18 (sixteen years ago)

so what's 'getting nothing for being old and not being entertained' (8)

thomp, Wednesday, 30 June 2010 16:22 (sixteen years ago)

is the 'so what's' part of it, or are you quoting a clue?

,,,,,,eeeeleon (darraghmac), Wednesday, 30 June 2010 16:26 (sixteen years ago)


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