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Irish Times Chequered Flag Crossword 2018

  • 24-12-2018 12:55pm
    #1
    zztop
    Registered Users Posts: 387 ✭✭


    Don't see a thread yet?


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  • #2
    zztop
    Registered Users Posts: 387 ✭✭zztop


    zztop wrote: »
    Don't see a thread yet?
    86 across someone from Dagestan?


  • #3
    redved
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 296 ✭✭redved


    zztop wrote: »
    86 across someone from Dagestan?

    Khabib


  • #4
    scanger
    Registered Users Posts: 4 ✭scanger


    redved wrote: »
    Khabib
    It's his choice of book (7)
    _c_a_o_


  • #5
    Irish Wolf
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,178 ✭✭✭Irish Wolf


    Would appreciate help on 1d..

    Turkey at the Canadian Open? (6)


  • #6
    Daraa
    Registered Users Posts: 278 ✭✭Daraa


    Irish Wolf wrote: »
    Would appreciate help on 1d..

    Turkey at the Canadian Open? (6)


    Dustin (Johnson)


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  • #7
    Irish Wolf
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,178 ✭✭✭Irish Wolf


    Daraa wrote:
    Dustin (Johnson)


    D'oh! So obvious now! Cheers.


  • #8
    Johnnyed
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    scanger wrote: »
    It's his choice of book (7)
    _c_a_o_

    McMahon. The choice is his autobiographys name. If ye have any clue what the nil to the Maoris on the course is let me know


  • #9
    redved
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 296 ✭✭redved


    Johnnyed wrote: »
    McMahon. The choice is his autobiographys name. If ye have any clue what the nil to the Maoris on the course is let me know

    Molinari golfer


  • #10
    Samlynch0
    Registered Users Posts: 1 ✭Samlynch0


    Anyone get starter of the t de f(9)?


  • #11
    redved
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 296 ✭✭redved


    Samlynch0 wrote: »
    Anyone get starter of the t de f(9)?

    Desgrange


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  • #12
    jrar
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 795 ✭✭✭jrar


    Desgrange (Henri) - seminal in setting up the TdF originally back in 1903


  • #13
    Comullin1
    Registered Users Posts: 3 ✭Comullin1


    21 ac anyone? Was Novak a golfer?


  • #14
    Comullin1
    Registered Users Posts: 3 ✭Comullin1


    21 ac anyone? Was Novak a golfer?


  • #15
    lightening L
    Registered Users Posts: 27 ✭lightening L


    21ac is Kim


  • #16
    lightening L
    Registered Users Posts: 27 ✭lightening L


    43dn 38dn??


  • #17
    zztop
    Registered Users Posts: 387 ✭✭zztop


    lightening L wrote: »
    43dn 38dn??

    Canning


  • #18
    zztop
    Registered Users Posts: 387 ✭✭zztop


    zztop wrote: »
    Canning
    And
    Pochettino

    8d
    R?la


  • #19
    redved
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 296 ✭✭redved


    zztop wrote: »
    And
    Pochettino

    8d
    R?la

    Rala


  • #20
    Noelshan
    Registered Users Posts: 19 ✭Noelshan


    37a, 82a and 78d?


  • #21
    lightening L
    Registered Users Posts: 27 ✭lightening L


    redved wrote: »
    Rala

    Thanks


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  • #22
    zztop
    Registered Users Posts: 387 ✭✭zztop


    Noelshan wrote: »
    37a, 82a and 78d?

    O Leary horse
    Road


  • #23
    redved
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 296 ✭✭redved


    zztop wrote: »
    O Leary horse
    Road

    78d flag


  • #24
    H4v3ntgotaclue
    Registered Users Posts: 3 ✭H4v3ntgotaclue


    16 across Kerr’s head of bread? LOAF ? Can’t think why this would be the answer but it fits.


  • #25
    H4v3ntgotaclue
    Registered Users Posts: 3 ✭H4v3ntgotaclue


    Also 106 down. Kerr’s head is a hard one to crack. NUT? Not sure how this is sport related. Thanks


  • #26
    Noelshan
    Registered Users Posts: 19 ✭Noelshan


    H4v3ntgotaclue wrote: »
    16 across Kerr’s head of bread? LOAF ? Can’t think why this would be the answer but it fits.
    Yes. It is loaf. Brian Kerr quote. It hit him on the loaf! Loaf as in Head!


  • #27
    Noelshan
    Registered Users Posts: 19 ✭Noelshan


    H4v3ntgotaclue wrote: »
    Also 106 down. Kerr’s head is a hard one to crack. NUT? Not sure how this is sport related. Thanks
    Again a quote from Brian Kerr. It is Nut!


  • #28
    Noelshan
    Registered Users Posts: 19 ✭Noelshan


    37a.Cricket Cup. -R- ?


  • #29
    Johne2e
    Registered Users Posts: 6 ✭Johne2e


    I'm also looking for cricket cup _r_
    and 14d pitch of the game t__s
    and 68a Graham managed to win world silver
    S___.
    Cheers


  • #30
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 0 ✭ [Deleted User]


    Noelshan wrote: »
    37a.Cricket Cup. -R- ?

    I went for urn. As in the Ashes?


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  • #31
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    Johne2e wrote: »
    I'm also looking for cricket cup _r_
    and 14d pitch of the game t__s
    and 68a Graham managed to win world silver
    S___.
    Cheers

    Urn. I think.
    Graham Shaw coach of women's hockey team.


  • #32
    Noelshan
    Registered Users Posts: 19 ✭Noelshan


    Johne2e wrote: »
    I'm also looking for cricket cup _r_
    and 14d pitch of the game t__s
    and 68a Graham managed to win world silver
    S___.
    Cheers

    14 d is TOSS I think. Pitch and toss was an old game. 68a is Shaw. Graham Shaw. Women's hockey coach.


  • #33
    on_the_nickel
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,063 ✭✭✭on_the_nickel


    Johne2e wrote: »
    I'm also looking for cricket cup _r_
    and 14d pitch of the game t__s
    and 68a Graham managed to win world silver
    S___.
    Cheers

    Urn
    Toss
    Shaw

    Anyone got 'Group of 14' or 'urges on the team, in short'?


  • #34
    Joecarrig1
    Registered Users Posts: 3 ✭Joecarrig1


    on_the_nickel wrote: »
    Urn
    Toss
    Shaw

    Anyone got 'Group of 14' or 'urges on the team, in short'?

    Group of 14 is PRO
    Urges on the team on is Spurs

    Anyone have 34A- ‘Goodbye and best wishes to Michael’, 29D- ‘They’ll be over the white cliffs of Dover and into Wales’ or 101D- ‘Lyle and Park’?


  • #35
    Joecarrig1
    Registered Users Posts: 3 ✭Joecarrig1


    on_the_nickel wrote: »
    Urn
    Toss
    Shaw

    Anyone got 'Group of 14' or 'urges on the team, in short'?

    Group of 14 is PRO
    Urges on the team on is Spurs

    Anyone have 34A- ‘Goodbye and best wishes to Michael’, 29D- ‘They’ll be over the white cliffs of Dover and into Wales’ or 101D- ‘Lyle and Park’?


  • #36
    on_the_nickel
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,063 ✭✭✭on_the_nickel


    Joecarrig1 wrote: »
    Group of 14 is PRO
    Urges on the team on is Spurs

    Anyone have 34A- ‘Goodbye and best wishes to Michael’, 29D- ‘They’ll be over the white cliffs of Dover and into Wales’ or 101D- ‘Lyle and Park’?

    Thanks! Just twigged Lyster myself. The others are Bluebirds and Sandy.


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  • #37
    Joecarrig1
    Registered Users Posts: 3 ✭Joecarrig1


    on_the_nickel wrote: »
    Thanks! Just twigged Lyster myself. The others are Bluebirds and Sandy.

    Great thanks!


  • #38
    [Deleted User]
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    on_the_nickel wrote: »
    Thanks! Just twigged Lyster myself. The others are Bluebirds and Sandy.

    Give the Wicklow man a rifle? Starts with F


  • #39
    Johne2e
    Registered Users Posts: 6 ✭Johne2e


    [Deleted User] wrote: »
    Give the Wicklow man a rifle? Starts with F

    Flier Josh van see Flier


  • #40
    Johne2e
    Registered Users Posts: 6 ✭Johne2e


    on_the_nickel wrote: »
    Urn
    Toss
    Shaw

    Anyone got 'Group of 14' or 'urges on the team, in short'?

    Cheers.


  • #41
    [Deleted User]
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    Johne2e wrote: »
    Flier Josh van see Flier

    I don't get the rifle connection, however Thanks for that.


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  • #42
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 0 ✭ [Deleted User]


    [Deleted User] wrote: »
    I don't get the rifle connection, however Thanks for that.

    Duh. Anagram. Nevermind.


  • #43
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 0 ✭ [Deleted User]


    6d Gordon and Sam
    26s Lorenzo the Italian
    Anyone?


  • #44
    H4v3ntgotaclue
    Registered Users Posts: 3 ✭H4v3ntgotaclue


    Noelshan wrote: »
    14 d is TOSS I think. Pitch and toss was an old game. 68a is Shaw. Graham Shaw. Women's hockey coach.

    Cricket cup Urn as in an Ashes container


  • #45
    redved
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 296 ✭✭redved


    [Deleted User] wrote: »
    6d Gordon and Sam
    26s Lorenzo the Italian
    Anyone?

    Bennett for the first one


  • #46
    lightening L
    Registered Users Posts: 27 ✭lightening L


    Insigne for 26dn

    27ac and 66ac??


  • #47
    ItsChecoTime
    Registered Users Posts: 742 ✭✭✭ItsChecoTime


    lightening L wrote: »
    Insigne for 26dn

    27ac and 66ac??

    Dagestan
    Carberry

    Is 75ac ICC?


  • #48
    vektarman
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    ItsChecoTime wrote: »
    Dagestan
    Carberry

    Is 75ac ICC?

    75 across is poc, as in poc fada.


    83 across?


  • #49
    Julyboy1592
    Registered Users Posts: 2 ✭Julyboy1592


    83ac - Martial

    17ac?
    23ac?
    92d?


  • #50
    Fergster1
    Registered Users Posts: 10 ✭Fergster1


    17ac= rahm
    23ac= Hansen
    92d= easy

    Anyone get 30ac and 30d?


  • #51
    Julyboy1592
    Registered Users Posts: 2 ✭Julyboy1592


    30ac - Cheek
    30d - Cipriani


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