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The Stickler Weekly 216 Solution

Posted on March 7, 2018 by David Stickley

Across Answers and Clues Explanations 1 MARSHMALLOW Hurt male nursed by superficial, sweet thing (11) MAR + (M inside SHALLOW) 9 CHAMBER Light colour painted at far end of church room (7) AMBER after CH 10 PLOTTER Crafty person acquiring … Continue reading →

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The Stickler Weekly 216

Posted on February 28, 2018 by David Stickley

The Stickler for this week is now available. Please select your preferred solving format. The solution to this puzzle will appear next week.   Clue Hints for The Stickler Weekly 216   Overseas Help for The Stickler Weekly 216   Solution … Continue reading →

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The Stickler Weekly 215 Solution

Posted on February 28, 2018 by David Stickley

Across Answers and Clues Explanations 1 OFFICE Cancelled illegal drug charge (6) OFF + ICE 4 ATTRACTS A time listed in religious literature has an enticing effect (8) A + (T inside TRACTS) 9 PLANNER One who arranges bearing fitted … Continue reading →

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The Stickler Weekly 215

Posted on February 21, 2018 by David Stickley

The Stickler for this week is now available. Please select your preferred solving format. The solution to this puzzle will appear next week.   Clue Hints for The Stickler Weekly 215   Overseas Help for The Stickler Weekly 215   Solution … Continue reading →

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The Stickler Weekly 214 Solution

Posted on February 21, 2018 by David Stickley

Across Answers and Clues Explanations 1 SOLIDARITY Cover maintained in riot, say, affected team spirit (10) LID inside anagram of RIOT SAY 6 SPUR Propel jet short on time (4) SPURT minus T 10 ROAMS Sheep, taking in nothing, wanders … Continue reading →

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The Stickler Weekly 214

Posted on February 14, 2018 by David Stickley

If you thought there might be a mushy, love-filled cryptic crossword this week, then you don’t know me. The Stickler for this week is now available. Please select your preferred solving format. The solution to this puzzle will appear next … Continue reading →

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The Stickler Weekly 213 Solution

Posted on February 14, 2018 by David Stickley

Across Answers and Clues Explanations 1 FRUMPISH Cut into fish that’s poorly dressed (8) RUMP inside FISH 5 TRACER Competitor backing temperature probe (6) RACER after T 9 RETSINA Selection of clarets in all Greek wine (7) claRETS IN All … Continue reading →

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The Stickler Weekly 213

Posted on February 7, 2018 by David Stickley

The Stickler for this week is now available. Please select your preferred solving format. The solution to this puzzle will appear next week.   Clue Hints for The Stickler Weekly 213   Overseas Help for The Stickler Weekly 213   Solution … Continue reading →

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The Stickler Weekly 212 Solution

Posted on February 7, 2018 by David Stickley

Across Answers and Clues Explanations 1 SKITTISH Outfit entering street is hard and difficult to handle (8) KIT inside ST + IS + H 5 THWART Check the slightly diminished growth on skin (6) (TH)E + WART 9 RISER This … Continue reading →

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The Stickler Weekly 212

Posted on January 31, 2018 by David Stickley

The Stickler for this week is now available. Please select your preferred solving format. The solution to this puzzle will appear next week.   Clue Hints for The Stickler Weekly 212   Overseas Help for The Stickler Weekly 212   Solution … Continue reading →

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