― ailsa (ailsa), Tuesday, 20 December 2005 15:29 (eighteen years ago) link
Short ball dismissing opener, South American caught at close of play (7,4)
― ailsa (ailsa), Tuesday, 20 December 2005 15:34 (eighteen years ago) link
― ledge (ledge), Tuesday, 20 December 2005 16:03 (eighteen years ago) link
I always thought it was exactly the middle OR slightly on the left because it's a left do you see? You're probably right though :(
― Gravel Worklesworth, Tuesday, 20 December 2005 16:04 (eighteen years ago) link
― GW, Tuesday, 20 December 2005 16:05 (eighteen years ago) link
― ailsa (ailsa), Tuesday, 20 December 2005 16:12 (eighteen years ago) link
An unusual ring, essentially of light, encircling heads (7)
― ledge (ledge), Tuesday, 20 December 2005 16:14 (eighteen years ago) link
― GW, Tuesday, 20 December 2005 16:34 (eighteen years ago) link
In that curtain call clue, why is ainc a south american?
― GW, Tuesday, 20 December 2005 16:35 (eighteen years ago) link
― ailsa (ailsa), Tuesday, 20 December 2005 16:36 (eighteen years ago) link
xpost
― Huk-L (Huk-L), Tuesday, 20 December 2005 16:38 (eighteen years ago) link
― ailsa (ailsa), Tuesday, 20 December 2005 16:39 (eighteen years ago) link
Wait a minute, I am accompanied by Pooh (4,4,2)
― Gravel Worklesworth, Tuesday, 20 December 2005 16:42 (eighteen years ago) link
― ailsa (ailsa), Tuesday, 20 December 2005 16:43 (eighteen years ago) link
(also if this thread ever gets to a second edition we are so calling it 'HOW DO MARKET FORCES AFFECT OUR INDUSTRY' or something, open plan office + facing the wall = teh fear)
― Gravel Worklesworth, Tuesday, 20 December 2005 16:49 (eighteen years ago) link
― Huk-L (Huk-L), Tuesday, 20 December 2005 16:51 (eighteen years ago) link
― Huk-L (Huk-L), Tuesday, 20 December 2005 16:57 (eighteen years ago) link
― GW, Tuesday, 20 December 2005 17:05 (eighteen years ago) link
From same crossword as it's the only one I have handy just now:
Loosened shoe - and clue too? (7)
― ailsa (ailsa), Tuesday, 20 December 2005 17:25 (eighteen years ago) link
― Huk-L (Huk-L), Tuesday, 20 December 2005 17:43 (eighteen years ago) link
Erif (8)
This is the ONLY one I've got straight away in the whole thread. But it's fascinating watching all your thought processes!
So here's one from me:
Risking a punt might result in this good fortune (4,2,3,5)
― Markelby (Mark C), Tuesday, 20 December 2005 17:43 (eighteen years ago) link
― Huk-L (Huk-L), Tuesday, 20 December 2005 17:46 (eighteen years ago) link
― ailsa (ailsa), Tuesday, 20 December 2005 17:58 (eighteen years ago) link
― ailsa (ailsa), Tuesday, 20 December 2005 17:59 (eighteen years ago) link
― The Vintner's Lipogram (OleM), Tuesday, 20 December 2005 18:01 (eighteen years ago) link
― Markelby (Mark C), Tuesday, 20 December 2005 18:11 (eighteen years ago) link
― ailsa (ailsa), Tuesday, 20 December 2005 18:12 (eighteen years ago) link
Ape can hide this nut (5)
― Onimo (GerryNemo), Tuesday, 20 December 2005 23:49 (eighteen years ago) link
― Gravel Puzzleworth (Gregory Henry), Tuesday, 20 December 2005 23:58 (eighteen years ago) link
― Gravel Puzzleworth (Gregory Henry), Wednesday, 21 December 2005 00:03 (eighteen years ago) link
― ledge (ledge), Wednesday, 21 December 2005 08:31 (eighteen years ago) link
― Onimo (GerryNemo), Wednesday, 21 December 2005 09:55 (eighteen years ago) link
― ledge (ledge), Wednesday, 21 December 2005 09:55 (eighteen years ago) link
― Casuistry (Chris P), Wednesday, 21 December 2005 09:57 (eighteen years ago) link
could someone explain 'unlaced'? I get the shoe bit obv.
new clue!
― Gravel Puzzleworth (Gregory Henry), Wednesday, 21 December 2005 11:45 (eighteen years ago) link
― ledge (ledge), Wednesday, 21 December 2005 11:47 (eighteen years ago) link
Guess ABBA will break up now they've lost a member? (9)
― ledge (ledge), Wednesday, 21 December 2005 12:15 (eighteen years ago) link
― Gravel Puzzleworth (Gregory Henry), Wednesday, 21 December 2005 12:17 (eighteen years ago) link
― Gravel Puzzleworth (Gregory Henry), Wednesday, 21 December 2005 16:58 (eighteen years ago) link
― ledge (ledge), Wednesday, 21 December 2005 17:09 (eighteen years ago) link
― Gravel Puzzleworth (Gregory Henry), Wednesday, 21 December 2005 17:11 (eighteen years ago) link
― Gravel Puzzleworth (Gregory Henry), Wednesday, 21 December 2005 17:12 (eighteen years ago) link
(not mine for once)
― Gravel Puzzleworth (Gregory Henry), Wednesday, 21 December 2005 17:14 (eighteen years ago) link
― Redd Harvest (Ken L), Wednesday, 21 December 2005 17:21 (eighteen years ago) link
― Gravel Puzzleworth (Gregory Henry), Wednesday, 21 December 2005 17:40 (eighteen years ago) link
Here's a clue I just made up:
Jerry-built, backwards, note: in hell, almost. (8)
― Redd Harvest (Ken L), Wednesday, 21 December 2005 23:05 (eighteen years ago) link
Call them for replacing a doorknob and piercing a veil! (8)
― Redd Harvest (Ken L), Thursday, 22 December 2005 02:04 (eighteen years ago) link
― Redd Harvest (Ken L), Thursday, 22 December 2005 07:43 (eighteen years ago) link
― Redd Harvest (Ken L), Thursday, 22 December 2005 07:45 (eighteen years ago) link
― Casuistry (Chris P), Thursday, 22 December 2005 08:59 (eighteen years ago) link