Coffee
2:05 Mon Oct 26
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*cough*
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Iron Duke
1:57 Mon Oct 26
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I genuinely didn't see that Percy had done it already. Wasn't using Coffee's tactics!
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Iron Duke
1:56 Mon Oct 26
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Afternoon
Club's empty restaurant served up meal without starter (9)
TR-(L)UNCHEON
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Coffee
12:36 Mon Oct 26
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Mum putting a bloke in the shade (7)
Magenta
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Coffee
12:35 Mon Oct 26
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Nutmeg's run into by learner — called AA initially (5)
Milne? (Because of AA and it fits, no idea aboujt the clue's first bit)
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charleyfarley
12:32 Mon Oct 26
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yes spot on percy all corrrect
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percyd
12:31 Mon Oct 26
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Club's empty restaurant served up meal without starter (9)
Truncheon
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percyd
12:28 Mon Oct 26
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Our best buckles not so smart (7)
Obtruse
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percyd
12:25 Mon Oct 26
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Morning charley et al
I'll nick a couple before everyone wakes up.
Sign by restricted area, advice to those in rehab? (4,3,3,5)
Keep Off The Grass
and
Anonymous nude man sculpted
Unnamed
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charleyfarley
11:51 Mon Oct 26
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Morning all early start today
Info often enclosed, giving indemnity to landlords? (8,7) Anonymous nude man sculpted (7) Club's empty restaurant served up meal without starter (9) Controversial European music putting US off (7) Nutmeg's run into by learner — called AA initially (5) Refuse two bachelors, one in haste (7) Sign by restricted area, advice to those in rehab? (4,3,3,5) Gathering has to take only its fourth call (9) Mum putting a bloke in the shade (7) Our best buckles not so smart (7) Front of brochure primarily poet's work (7) Relaxed dressmaker turning up in odd places (5)
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charleyfarley
5:32 Fri Oct 23
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yes that's excellent SJK
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SJK
5:29 Fri Oct 23
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I had it as [w]ISER (wiser without wife) around LAND.
And the definition is Man's man = man from Isle of Man
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charleyfarley
5:28 Fri Oct 23
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yes got the (land) bit not sure how the rest fits in
islander
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SJK
5:22 Fri Oct 23
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? ? ? A ? ? E ?
Islander ?
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charleyfarley
5:18 Fri Oct 23
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yes 2 gooduns
Man's man possibly wiser to go without wife across country (8)
? ? ? A ? ? E ?
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SJK
4:37 Fri Oct 23
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Male introduced to change rear part of motor (8) ? A ? ? ? A ? ?
CAMSHAFT
(M in Cash, + Aft)
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Iron Duke
4:14 Fri Oct 23
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Game, part of it inspiring local backs (6)
Tennis
Set + inn backwards
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charleyfarley
4:10 Fri Oct 23
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Male introduced to change rear part of motor (8) ? A ? ? ? A ? ? Game, part of it inspiring local backs (6) ? E ? ? I ? Man's man possibly wiser to go without wife across country (8) ? ? ? A ? ? E ?
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charleyfarley
4:09 Fri Oct 23
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Yes i had to look that one up SJK. GR is george royalty and i couldn't figure out the farmer bit
During his reign King George III acquired the nickname of “Farmer George”, in part due to his agricultural interests and in part as a playful pun
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SJK
4:01 Fri Oct 23
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Unctuous Farmer George given a piece of cake (6) ? ? E A ? ?
GR-EASY ?
If George = GR (as in royalty), what's the Farmer doing?
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SJK
3:59 Fri Oct 23
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Quiet woman, at heart excessively contrary (6) ? O ? ? ? E
S-OOT-HE
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