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1d ago
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G Sparkes, London.
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J Muir, Inverness.
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P Carless, Devon; B Dodds, Cambridgeshire; A Griffith-Jenkins, Pembrokeshire; J Slater, Tyne and Wear; E Smith, Aberdeenshire.
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1d ago
MAXI!, PAGE 39
There are incorrect extra arrows on the clue squares for ‘Fallen timbers’ and ‘Alcohol abstainer’.
Thank you to T Barritt from Norwich for alerting us to this gremlin.
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3d ago
Hello!
The Greek alphabet was first used in the 8th century BC and is still used today. It has a set of 24 letters which you might see as mathematical symbols or the names of stars.
Our own alphabet is named after the first two Greek letters, Alpha and Beta, and you may have noticed that some of these letters crop up as names for people or brands. You might be familiar with Delta Goodrem, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Omega watches.
Alpha, being the first letter, implies ‘first’ or ‘leadership’, as in a first-class mark in a university exam or ‘alpha male’, the dominant man.
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3d ago
The history of some of our colloquial or idiomatic phrases is often the subject of debate, as is the case with the expression ‘How’s your father?’ To a non-British person, it might sound like an innocent enquiry after the health of a parent, but there’s much more to it.
Music hall comedian Harry Tate used the nonsensical catchphrase around 1915 as an escape clause to change the subject when he was unable to answer a question, such as “What happened to you last night Harry? You were supposed to come round” – “Oh I, er – how’s your father?” The expression became popular, gradually meaning ‘nonse ..read more
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5d ago
The Demon
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M Power, Ceredigion.
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P Phillips, Glamorgan.
MEGA! Goliathon
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L Metherell, Cornwall.
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T Muranyi, Cambridge.
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BIG Easy
Sol: Flown the coop
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G Hudson, Lincolnshire.
Wheel Words
Sol: Prettiest
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T Zapp, Kent.
Wiz Words
Sol: Rabbit
Bradford’s Reference Set
A Ward, West Sussex; J Woolley, Cheshire.
Patchwork
Sol: Parade
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P Anthony, Staffordshire.
Acrostic
Sol: Villa Romana Del Casale
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L Fielden, Lancashire.
Two-Way Teaser
Sol: Earth Day
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G Hicks, Cheshire.
BIG Tougher
Sol: Egg on your face
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MEGA Mix
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C Womack, Kent.
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J Burman, London.
MEGA Stinker
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L Simonite, Derbyshire.
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C Heath, Devon.
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Giant Cryptic
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L Harper, Essex.
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D Easton, Suffolk; B McLean, Derby.
The Baffler
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C Beattie, Dumfriesshire; S Hammerton, Nottinghamshire; C Kerwood, East Riding of Yorkshire.
Stinker!
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G Prowse, Gwent.
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S Bishop, Essex; P McGregor, County Antrim.
The Knowledge
Sol: Marathon
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L Francis, Cornwall; P Watkins, Aberdare.
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1w ago
Double Monster
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E Dawe, Melbourne VIC.
Monster Colossus
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D Manning, Brisbane QLD.
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E Wall, Canada Bay NSW.
Monster Starhunt
Sol: Alfred Hitchcock
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D Devlin, Mornington Peninsula SA.
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V Bryant, Kangaroo Flat VIC.
Giant Cryptic
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L Callahan, Brisbane QLD; A Uebergang, Brisbane QLD.
Stinker!
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J Aitken, Wellington VIC; L Symonds, Warradale SA.
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PhotoFind
Sol: Friendly Noises
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J Riley, Lake Macquarie NSW.
Hexagon Word
Sol: Solves
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1w ago
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