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NUMBER 64 – MAY 2026
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7 Ant and Dec arranged to do this between your bottles!( 6)
8 East Midlands drinking establishment, a 1,000 of them, as you join ship( 6)
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NUMBER 63- APRIL 2026 ANSWERS
9 Looking back this fish is bad( 3)
10 Scottish port( or not, in a way)( 5)
11 Old weight belts were chosen by this( using some bulbs as a guide)( 3 init.)
14 Type of dive from a springboard?( 6)
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15 Can be white, blue or red in order of main significance( 6)
16 Shiraz or espresso? Hidden in the Atlantic( 6)
19 We R surrounding foolish person to obtain swimmer( 6)
21 Certification agency in stormy tide without energy( 3 init.)
22 Musical work on popular Scottish wreck( 5)
23 Prevent this single pressure( 3)
26 Attempted tide restrictor about 1,000 years ago( 6)
27 Sir Alf located in the IOM or Pembrokeshire?( 6)
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1 Pleasure boat which that dope Al can make( 6)
2 Watch, Pigs or Robin Hood possibly( 3)
3 Two digits linked together in Portland for dive gear( 1’ 5)
4 Without a mix of acetone in Mexico( 6)
5 Tide found in pebbly beach( 3)
6 Debit Gary for analysing protective item( 3,3)
12 Two opposite points and an old boat create old regulator( 5)
13 Pistorius or Piastri for example, in front of daddy( 5)
17 A boat containing 12 ominous signs?( 6)
18 OK within part of the South Med for finding type of salmon( 6)
19 Could be herons perhaps or indeed fishermen’ s attire( 6)
20 Two found on regulators – or in theatres( 6)
24 No longer great but a little one can be seen diving around the Arctic( 3)
25 Forerunner of Queen Elizabeth or Victory for example( 3 init.)