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TOPIC: Friday Cryptic Crossword Game
#6014
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posted 03-04-2008 14:48

 
Wow, we can't have been more than 5 seconds apart there.
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Everton, Plymouth, Sapporo, Erps-Kwerps Gender: Male Miles Malleson Plain Chocolate Bahlsen Choco Liebniz Candide None of the Above Pet Sounds Location: I Get Around Birthdate: 1957-06-07
posted 03-04-2008 14:57

 
Hereditary creation: a cad sorts enthroned kin! (4,6,3,8)
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Everton, Plymouth, Sapporo, Erps-Kwerps Gender: Male Miles Malleson Plain Chocolate Bahlsen Choco Liebniz Candide None of the Above Pet Sounds Location: I Get Around Birthdate: 1957-06-07
posted 03-04-2008 15:53

 
Sorry if this is, as seems likely, tough to use as the seed of a clue, but I was carried away with my joy at discovering that wordplay.
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posted 03-04-2008 16:03

 
I haven't got it yet owing to work getting in the way but I can see that there's an anagram to sort out there. I'll have a bash at it on the way home from work.
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posted 03-04-2008 16:09

 
Ah, but is it an anagram or is it the definition?
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posted 03-04-2008 21:50

 
Melancholy, as seen in Kind Hearts and Coronets (4,6)
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#6512
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Newcastle United Gender: Male James Gandolfini Ginger nuts, man, no contest, silly question The Selfish Gene Have a good time ALL the time Not album, single: Pretty Vacant, as perf. on TOTP Location: Cockayne
posted 04-04-2008 09:24

 
All OK?
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posted 04-04-2008 09:52

 
Think I may need a hint, Wyatt. Ta.
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#6530
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posted 04-04-2008 09:53

 
I may have to get mediaeval on your asses again.
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posted 04-04-2008 11:09

 
Source of dark humour in Donegal: low spirits (7)
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Last Edit: 04-04-2008 11:10 By Andy C.
 
#6578
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posted 04-04-2008 11:15

 
Brunty escaped gallows (6)

Ps hope he nets a 40m trademark screamer this weekend...
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#6579
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posted 04-04-2008 11:16

 
Twists big belt left out of gallows (6)
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#6580
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posted 04-04-2008 11:17

 
Balls
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posted 04-04-2008 12:09

 
"Private Eye" lost by Greek character executed at Tyburn? [4,6]
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posted 04-04-2008 12:13

 
Rogue able with charm right at the site of Tyburn (6,4)

Bugger. But guy: York, surely, rather than Tyburn, if it's what I think it is?
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Last Edit: 04-04-2008 12:14 By Wyatt Earp.
 
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posted 04-04-2008 12:19