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"Artist and album Tea would make a mockery of this band. Mr Townsend's biography ? Late 90s album Tea refers to the word sound, not the drink." bugger still this one | |||
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"Artist and album Tea would make a mockery of this band. Mr Townsend's biography ? Late 90s album Tea refers to the word sound, not the drink. bugger still this one" ![]() | |||
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"JayJay's clue from previous thread Actor Don’t get stung from this from this fish or your prize could be a weight on you" Thoughts so far Don’t get stung - av or avoid Fish - jelly, eel Prize - medal Weight - ton or pressure So random until it clicks ![]() | |||
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"JayJay's clue from previous thread Actor Don’t get stung from this from this fish or your prize could be a weight on you" Is ‘from this’ twice a hint or repetition or a typo ? | |||
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"Ray Winstone ![]() ?? | |||
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"Ray Winstone ![]() ![]() Thanks, your 'ton' helped me crack it. | |||
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"JayJay's clue from previous thread Actor Don’t get stung from this from this fish or your prize could be a weight on you Is ‘from this’ twice a hint or repetition or a typo ? " it’s called red wine English lol | |||
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"Ray Winstone ![]() ![]() it was actually meant as stone | |||
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"JayJay's clue from previous thread Actor Don’t get stung from this from this fish or your prize could be a weight on you Is ‘from this’ twice a hint or repetition or a typo ? it’s called red wine English lol" Haha ![]() ![]() | |||
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"Ray Winstone ![]() ![]() Team work ![]() ![]() | |||
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"Ray Winstone ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() yes it’s torture | |||
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"Artist and album Tea would make a mockery of this band. Mr Townsend's biography ? Late 90s album Tea refers to the word sound, not the drink. bugger still this one" the man who. Travis? | |||
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"Artist and album Tea would make a mockery of this band. Mr Townsend's biography ? Late 90s album Tea refers to the word sound, not the drink. bugger still this one the man who. Travis? " Yaaaaay! Well done JayJay ![]() | |||
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"Artist and album Tea would make a mockery of this band. Mr Townsend's biography ? Late 90s album Tea refers to the word sound, not the drink. bugger still this one the man who. Travis? " Ooh good shout…. | |||
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"Artist and album Tea would make a mockery of this band. Mr Townsend's biography ? Late 90s album Tea refers to the word sound, not the drink. bugger still this one the man who. Travis? Yaaaaay! Well done JayJay ![]() should have got it earlier as one of my favourites, first seen them supporting oasis | |||
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"Film A few enjoy information technology heated" some like it hot. | |||
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"Film A few enjoy information technology heatedsome like it hot. " Oh very good. One of my favourite films too. | |||
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"Film A few enjoy information technology heatedsome like it hot. " Yes ![]() | |||
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"Film A few enjoy information technology heatedsome like it hot. Yes ![]() clever clue | |||
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"Film Some nasty action to come haha " Is the haha part of the clue or is it extra laughter as you’ve joined Leo’s evil gang or just wine mode ![]() | |||
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"Film Some nasty action to come haha " any ideas | |||
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"Film Some nasty action to come haha " Approx era ? | |||
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"Film Some nasty action to come haha Approx era ?" early noughties I’d say but will check | |||
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"Film Some nasty action to come haha Approx era ? early noughties I’d say but will check " yes it is | |||
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"Film Some nasty action to come haha any ideas " Can you answer the above question ? ![]() | |||
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"Nasty = evil, wicked?" no look at it all as one a bit outside of the box rather than the specific words | |||
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"Film Some nasty action to come haha any ideas Can you answer the above question ? ![]() it’s part of the clue | |||
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"Kill Bill ?" no a British film | |||
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"Paddington ![]() no the answer is staring at you from the clue | |||
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"Snatch " well done you! Was that a bit too evil? | |||
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"Snatch well done you! Was that a bit too evil?" Was a little ![]() | |||
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"Film I will go for a jog as soon as I turn into a pumpkin " ![]() | |||
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"Film I will go for a jog as soon as I turn into a pumpkin ![]() this one is not so evil. It’s a film from the late 80’s | |||
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"Jog = run ?" yip | |||
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"Midnight Run ?" yes | |||
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"Singer Welsh town makes him and me depressed" Barry Manilow ? | |||
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"Singer Welsh town makes him and me depressed Barry Manilow ? " Yes it is ![]() | |||
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"Place UK Cranium stuck in rabbit hole" Edinburgh ! | |||
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"Place UK Cranium stuck in rabbit hole Edinburgh !" Yes ![]() | |||
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"TV Show Humpty Dumpty and family " Eggs | |||
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"Eggheads ?" Yes ![]() | |||
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"Morning Sally and Spurs, great clues. Humpty Dumpty = egg ?" Morning ![]() | |||
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"European City Prepare for food shortages ?" Stockholm | |||
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"European City Prepare for food shortages ? Stockholm " Yes ![]() ![]() | |||
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"TV Serious wonderful view " View = look ? | |||
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"City - novel in trouble with the law " Bucharest I really like the City ones ![]() | |||
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"TV Serious wonderful view View = look ?" No look at more as a whole thing, one word for wonderful view | |||
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"City - novel in trouble with the law Bucharest I really like the City ones ![]() Yes ![]() | |||
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"City Virtuous owner of pickled pepper ice " St. Petersburgh? | |||
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"City Virtuous owner of pickled pepper ice St. Petersburgh?" Yes ![]() | |||
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"TV Serious wonderful view View = look ? No look at more as a whole thing, one word for wonderful view " Still pondering..vista ? Aspect ? | |||
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"TV Serious wonderful view View = look ? No look at more as a whole thing, one word for wonderful view Still pondering..vista ? Aspect ?" No think a wide view ![]() | |||
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"TV Serious wonderful view View = look ? No look at more as a whole thing, one word for wonderful view Still pondering..vista ? Aspect ? No think a wide view ![]() Ah, thanks. Panorama. | |||
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"TV Serious wonderful view View = look ? No look at more as a whole thing, one word for wonderful view Still pondering..vista ? Aspect ? No think a wide view ![]() Yes ![]() | |||
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"Artist and Album A perfect debut, from expensively well preserved band " Pearl Jam - Ten | |||
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"Artist and Album A perfect debut, from expensively well preserved band Pearl Jam - Ten" 10/10 GC ![]() ![]() | |||
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"Artist and Album A perfect debut, from expensively well preserved band Pearl Jam - Ten 10/10 GC ![]() ![]() Thanks ![]() | |||
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"Actor Mafiosi from NW English Villiage" Don ... | |||
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"Actor Mafiosi from NW English Villiage Don ..." Yes.... | |||
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"Singer and Album Fizzy Father Fumed - Film session for the well known - directed toward a satellite" Fizzy father = pop Well known = Fame? | |||
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"Actor Mafiosi from NW English Villiage Don ..." Don Cheadle ? | |||
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"Actor Mafiosi from NW English Villiage Don ... Don Cheadle ? " Yes ! I always liked that name, think I visited many years ago. | |||
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"Singer and Album Fizzy Father Fumed - Film session for the well known - directed toward a satellite Fizzy father = pop Well known = Fame? " Fizzy Father = pop yes The rest = no | |||
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"Singer and Album Fizzy Father Fumed - Film session for the well known - directed toward a satellite" A wild guess - ZZ Top - Afterburner | |||
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"Singer and Album Fizzy Father Fumed - Film session for the well known - directed toward a satellite A wild guess - ZZ Top - Afterburner " Ignore this Granny ![]() | |||
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"Singer and Album Fizzy Father Fumed - Film session for the well known - directed toward a satellite A wild guess - ZZ Top - Afterburner Ignore this Granny ![]() k ![]() | |||
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"Singer and Album Fizzy Father Fumed - Film session for the well known - directed toward a satellite A wild guess - ZZ Top - Afterburner Ignore this Granny ![]() ![]() Only because after I posted it saw your response to Leo so know it’s way off the mark ;-) | |||
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"Singer and Album Fizzy Father Fumed - Film session for the well known - directed toward a satellite A wild guess - ZZ Top - Afterburner Ignore this Granny ![]() ![]() Roughly what era please ? | |||
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"Singer and Album Fizzy Father Fumed - Film session for the well known - directed toward a satellite A wild guess - ZZ Top - Afterburner Ignore this Granny ![]() ![]() 1955 ![]() | |||
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"Singer and Album Fizzy Father Fumed - Film session for the well known - directed toward a satellite A wild guess - ZZ Top - Afterburner Ignore this Granny ![]() ![]() I know ...... it's one of those manipulative emoji's designed to make everyone turn to jelly inside..... Who upset the owld woman ? eh ? | |||
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"Singer and Album Fizzy Father Fumed - Film session for the well known - directed toward a satellite A wild guess - ZZ Top - Afterburner Ignore this Granny ![]() ![]() ![]() Same as Rowan Atkinson. Must have bean a good year. ![]() | |||
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"Fat Pop, Paul Weller ?" No. The first part is the singer. The last doubleish part is the album | |||
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"Singer and Album Fizzy Father Fumed - Film session for the well known - directed toward a satellite" Bump ![]() | |||
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"Singer and Album Fizzy Father Fumed - Film session for the well known - directed toward a satellite Bump ![]() Pop Smoke - Shoot for the stars aim for the moon Thanks to a Spotify search | |||
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"Singer and Album Fizzy Father Fumed - Film session for the well known - directed toward a satellite Bump ![]() I could only think of Iggy Pop, Pop will eat itself and Poppa's got a brand new pigbag | |||
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"UK place Writing instrument with insects " Penzance ![]() | |||
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"UK place Writing instrument with insects Penzance ![]() Too easy ![]() | |||
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"UK place Writing instrument with insects Penzance ![]() ![]() I was actually talking to my family in Cornwall earlier so was in my thoughts. | |||
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"World city Full tape " Montevideo | |||
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"World city Full tape Montevideo " Yes ![]() | |||
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"World City Arsenal player's comfort break " 90 minutes at the library ![]() | |||
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"World City Arsenal player's comfort break 90 minutes at the library ![]() I'll set em up, you knock em in ![]() | |||
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"World City Arsenal player's comfort break 90 minutes at the library ![]() ![]() I’ll be serious now ![]() | |||
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"World City Arsenal player's comfort break " One player or the team ? | |||
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"World City Arsenal player's comfort break One player or the team ? " One player | |||
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"World City Arsenal player's comfort break One player or the team ? One player " Current or past ? | |||
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"World City Arsenal player's comfort break One player or the team ? One player Current or past ? " Current | |||
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"Bucharest? Buka Rest. " I thought that but we had that earlier today, but he can be a sneaky sod ![]() | |||
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"Bucharest? Buka Rest. I thought that but we had that earlier today, but he can be a sneaky sod ![]() Oi ![]() ![]() | |||
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"Two suggestions I know are both wrong Whitehaven Osaka" Morning Sally. Both wring but one of them is so close! ![]() | |||
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"World City Aka: the scrap yard? " Bump ![]() | |||
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"World City Arsenal player's comfort break " Bump ![]() | |||
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"Two suggestions I know are both wrong Whitehaven Osaka Morning Sally. Both wring but one of them is so close! ![]() Lusaka? | |||
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"Two suggestions I know are both wrong Whitehaven Osaka Morning Sally. Both wring but one of them is so close! ![]() Yaay, well got ! ![]() | |||
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"Singer and Album Fizzy Father Fumed - Film session for the well known - directed toward a satellite Bump ![]() Well done spotify ! ![]() | |||
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"World City Aka: the scrap yard? " Last clue standing. African city. | |||
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"World City Aka: the scrap yard? Last clue standing. African city." Johannesburg? | |||
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"World City Aka: the scrap yard? Last clue standing. African city. Johannesburg?" No. And it's a Capital city. | |||
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"World City Aka: the scrap yard? Last clue standing. African city. Johannesburg? No. And it's a Capital city." I’m not surprised my mind went to some odd references ![]() | |||
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"What often gets taken to the scrap yard ?" Khartoum | |||
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"What often gets taken to the scrap yard ? Khartoum " Yaay ! ![]() | |||
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"Clue a wicked thing?" What does this refer to Yas ? Film, music ? | |||
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"Clue a wicked thing? What does this refer to Yas ? Film, music ?" Object | |||
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"Film, 1980's Police overlook Yorkshire town" Kes | |||
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"Film, 1980's Police overlook Yorkshire town Kes" No | |||
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"Beverly Hills cop " Evening Jay and yes ![]() | |||
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"Uk town Electric guitar car high on makeup " Gibson ? | |||
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"Uk town Electric guitar car high on makeup Gibson ? " No | |||
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"Uk town Electric guitar car high on makeup Gibson ? No " fender? | |||
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"Uk town Electric guitar car high on makeup Gibson ? No fender?" Close - what comes after ? | |||
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"Stratford on Avon ![]() excellent | |||
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"Stratford on Avon ![]() Close but I’ll give you in… Stratford upon Avon ![]() | |||
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"Uk town A cook with a large growing area " Sheffield | |||
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"Uk town A cook with a large growing area Sheffield " Too easy ![]() | |||
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"Football stadium Pork where mr watts might leave his car " Stadium of Light ? | |||
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"Football stadium Pork where mr watts might leave his car Stadium of Light ? " no | |||
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"Clue a wicked thing?" Candle | |||
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"Pork = ham ?" yes | |||
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"Clue a wicked thing? Candle " Thanks Yas, you could have given us a clue! Great wordplay though. | |||
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