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25/02/2013, 2:42 PM
Charlie Darwin

I have the answer, I just can't really put it in a clue.
25/02/2013, 8:36 PM
Eminence Grise

Quote:

Originally Posted by BonnieShels

You're an impatient man!

17 hours, Bonnie. 17. I mean - how long does anybody need? Gotta keep this thread moving, man!:D

(Crossword addict... I'm getting counselling for it!)
25/02/2013, 10:24 PM
BonnieShels

Quote:

Originally Posted by Eminence Grise

Vat 69 will put paid to gossip. (6,3,6)

Scotch the rumour!, the American shouted. But as an Irishman I would surely prefer to have this for sale? (4)

NB* A terrible clue from me (again) but I think all were gonna be with that answer. Well done EG on that one.
14/03/2013, 7:10 PM
Eminence Grise

Cluesy, Bonnie, cluesy!!!
14/03/2013, 7:31 PM
BonnieShels

Quote:

Originally Posted by Eminence Grise

Cluesy, Bonnie, cluesy!!!

Took me a few minutes to remember what the answer is...

and then I realised that I had the wrong amount of letters. :(
14/03/2013, 7:31 PM
BonnieShels

Quote:

Originally Posted by Eminence Grise

Vat 69 will put paid to gossip. (6,3,6)

Scotch the rumour!, the American shouted. But as an Irishman I would surely prefer to have this for sale? (9)
15/03/2013, 10:30 AM
BonnieShels

Quote:

Originally Posted by bonnieshels

scotch the rumour!, the american shouted. But as an irishman i would surely prefer to have this for sale? (9)

_ _ _ _ o _ _ _ _
14/04/2013, 1:27 PM
bluemovie

Clue: Who has inadvertently killed this excellent thread over the last three months? :D

B-n--e/S--l-

Hmmmm...........
14/04/2013, 1:58 PM
BonnieShels

Quote:

Originally Posted by bluemovie

Clue: Who has inadvertently killed this excellent thread over the last three months? :D

B-n--e/S--l-

Hmmmm...........

Quiet you!
14/04/2013, 1:58 PM
BonnieShels

Quote:

Originally Posted by bonnieshels

scotch the rumour!, the american shouted. But as an irishman i would surely prefer to have this for sale? (9)

_ e _ _ o _ a _ _
15/04/2013, 1:55 PM
Charlie Darwin

Teetotals?
15/04/2013, 2:25 PM
BonnieShels

Quote:

Originally Posted by BonnieShels

Scotch the rumour!, the American shouted. But as an Irishman I would surely prefer to have this for sale? (9)

_ e l l o _ a _ _
15/04/2013, 2:48 PM
passinginterest

Sellotape didn't get Sherlock Holmes into any sticky situations but this got him out of many. (10)
15/04/2013, 6:26 PM
SkStu

the most elementary part of a banana, okay! (9)
15/04/2013, 8:49 PM
Schumi

Potassium may be more exciting under water, but copper makes better music. (9)
18/04/2013, 11:20 AM
culloty82

We are talking chemical symbols here, aren't we, Schumi?
18/04/2013, 2:31 PM
Schumi

Potassium may be more exciting under water, but copper makes better music. (9)

C---U--O-

Quote:

Originally Posted by culloty82

We are talking chemical symbols here, aren't we, Schumi?

No, material properties.
23/04/2013, 4:27 PM
bluemovie

I'm majorly scientifically-challenged. Anyone got a clue?
23/04/2013, 4:48 PM
Charlie Darwin

The band take their cues from a conductor, but engines take instructions from a much bigger operator (3, 10)
23/04/2013, 5:08 PM
peadar1987

Quote:

Originally Posted by Charlie Darwin

The band take their cues from a conductor, but engines take instructions from a much bigger operator (3, 10)

Fat controller?
23/04/2013, 5:13 PM
Charlie Darwin

That's it!
23/04/2013, 9:08 PM
pineapple stu

Need a clue though.

The Saints' own fat controller (3, 5)

(I'm not proud...)
24/04/2013, 1:25 AM
SkStu

A bit of Pat Dolan can make a change. (5)
24/04/2013, 1:26 AM
SkStu

Quote:

Originally Posted by pineapple stu

(I'm not proud...)

For shame Stu, for shame!
24/04/2013, 9:02 PM
SkStu

Quote:

Originally Posted by SkStu

A bit of Pat Dolan can make a change. (5)

Ill make a slight change to the clue....

A bit of Pat Dolan can make an adjustment. (5)

_ D _ _ T
25/04/2013, 1:29 PM
culloty82

(Yo) U Adapt morbid rotund ass into European football contender. (8,8)
25/04/2013, 1:54 PM
bluemovie

Borussia Dortmund's twin might appear more animated here. (8)
26/04/2013, 9:54 AM
bluemovie

Quote:

Originally Posted by bluemovie

Borussia Dortmund's twin might appear more animated here. (8)

-------a
28/04/2013, 5:06 PM
bluemovie

Quote:

Originally Posted by bluemovie

Borussia Dortmund's twin might appear more animated here. (8)

--t----a
29/04/2013, 1:09 PM
bluemovie

Quote:

Originally Posted by bluemovie

Borussia Dortmund's twin might appear more animated here. (8)

--t-r--a
29/04/2013, 1:50 PM
Charlie Darwin

Futurama?
29/04/2013, 2:02 PM
bluemovie

Correct. The link was Bender.
29/04/2013, 2:13 PM
Charlie Darwin

Aha, nicely played.

A greasy start up north perhaps for Futuruma's space cadet (6, 3)
03/05/2013, 10:45 AM
BonnieShels

Quote:

Originally Posted by Charlie Darwin

Aha, nicely played.

A greasy start up north perhaps for Futuruma's space cadet (6, 3)

This man from Ulster; "Fry them" he might say, for their fashion sense on wearing this pattern. (7)
03/05/2013, 7:32 PM
culloty82

Paisley Park is symbolic of this Jehovah's Witness from Planet Earth. (6)
04/05/2013, 12:23 AM
bluemovie

Quote:

Originally Posted by culloty82

Paisley Park is symbolic of this Jehovah's Witness from Planet Earth. (7)

Sure it's not 6 letters?
04/05/2013, 11:54 AM
nigel-harps1954

I had thought the same myself..
04/05/2013, 12:09 PM
culloty82

Cheers, even Homer nods!
13/05/2013, 11:08 AM
bluemovie

Quote:

Originally Posted by culloty82

Paisley Park is symbolic of this Jehovah's Witness from Planet Earth. (6)

Prince of Thieves' friend is a testament to embarrassment. (4,7)
13/05/2013, 6:33 PM
Eminence Grise

Will Scarlet fever be diagnosed with an examination of little Richard? (4,4)

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