Crosswords
NewTerms

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1 What you're in for at school (3,5)
8 Aritmatic, Geometry etc
9 A bit on the chubby side (5)
10 One who dies for his/her beliefs (6)
11 Needed for your bike (4)
13 Chgeck your map of England, this town is near Brighton (4)
15 Giggles (6)
19 A male voice (5)
20 Get a hold of (5)
21 Heh heh! you'll get lots of this
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2 Plenty of these throughout the year
3 The periodic rise and fall of the sea level (4)
4 A card game with Gin (5)
5 Fashion (5)
6 Mosque V.I.P. (4)
7 Cause a ruckus (4)
12 With "dead" almost identical (6)
13 Thumb a ride (5)
14 Snae or spider poison (5)
16 Car's automatic gear lever (1-3)
17 Biog thick string (4)
18 An Adelaide footy player (4)
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View SolutionsDogs

Bitch
Cairn
Chow
Cocker
Collie
Corgi
Cur
Dhole
Dingo
Dry-foot
Dumber
Harrier
Hound
Husky
Laika
Lap-dog
Lurcher
Lym
Maltese dog
Mastiff
Nunx
Pariah
Peke
Pi-dog
Pom
Pug
Pup
Pye-dog
Pyrame
Rach
Rug
Saluki
Tarrier
Tike
Toy dog
Tyke
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View SolutionsSneak

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5 One who dobs ypou behind your back (5)
6 Place to badge your coat
8 An itsy bitsy teeny weene yellow polka dot _____ (6)
9 Gettng the ;good oil;
10 Aggressive (5)
11 Stir up (3,2)
14 Too (4)
16 Sell goods abroad (6)
17 Ready For War (5)
18 Partially melted snow (5)
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1 In place (2,4)
2 Member of a church area (11)
3 Pink Lady e.g. (6,5)
4 (Middle Ages) a person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord
7 Family folk (3)
12 This hapens at Spencer Street Station in peak hour (6)
13 Middle Eastern headwear (3)
15 Temp (4)
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View SolutionsNewYear

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1 January 1 begins it (3,4)
5 Live (2)
8 Cain's brother (4)
10 What you are doing now (1-0,4)
13 Rice dish (5)
14 Part of the roof (4)
16 Not quiet (4)
17 Favourite bear (5)
19 Old German royalty name _____ Coburg (4)
20 For each, or for every (3)
21 Food grain (3)
23 A slight amount (3)
24 Gaelic language (4)
26 _____ Of London (5)
28 Someone who copies (4)
29 Song and dance, e.g. (4)
31 Old (5)
32 Sometimes a prefix for Russian
33 Otherwise (4)
35 Not a chance (2)
36 Physical appearance of death (7)
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2 _____ For Sound (5)
3 Previous (2)
4 Tracks for locomotives (5)
5 Fine Arts (5,4)
6 Escaped (6)
7 Sharp edged tool (3)
9 Salty and smoky fish (8)
11 Swimming pool Olympic game (5,4)
12 Abroad (8)
15 Western legend _____ Earp (5)
18 Act (2)
20 Peacock's Missus (6)
22 Heading for (2)
25 Blew it (5)
27 A cricket star (5)
30 ___ up the gravy (3)
34 Perhaps a pet nasme for your grandmother (2)
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View SolutionsAustralia

ANZAC
Arthur
Bananas
Beches
Bendigo
Botany Bay
Brisbane
Broken Hill
Canberra
Captain Bligh
Convicts
Desert
Eureka
Gold
Governor
Hobart
Kangaroo
Kathy Freeman
Koala
Macqurie
Melbourne
Menzies
Mining
Nellie Melba
NSW
Opera House
Pacific
Perth
Pineapples
Possum
Queensland
Squatter
Surf
Swagman
Swans
Sydney
Tasmania
Victoria
Wallaby
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View SolutionsPhillipines

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8 Currency in Manila (11,4)
9 Bulbous plant having showy white to reddish flowers (9)
10 Watery babbler (5)
12 The act of ceding (7)
13 Wrongdoer (7)
15 Picture (5)
16 "___ Maria" (3)
17 Neat (5)
20 A witty saying (7)
21 The lowest (farthest) ebb of the tide (3,4)
23 Song of joy (5)
24 Heyday (6,3)
26 Nessie` tae ye Sassanachs (4,4,7)
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1 Hindbrain (15)
2 Ultrasound (15)
3 Wet blanket (7)
4 Mischief-maker (5)
5 London's Big Bloke (3)
6 Doing the right thing (15)
7 A degree granted by a two-year college on successful completion of the undergraduates course of studies (9,6)
11 Arctic bird (3)
14 ____ League. (3)
18 Unccoked (3)
19 A driver who obstructs others (4,3)
22 Medieval gasmes contest (5)
25 Wager (3)
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View SolutionsDavid

ANTIQUES
AUTO
BALLROOM
BEAUTY
BOOKS
BRIDAL
BUSINESS
DAVID
FASHION
FICTION
FILM
GAMES
GIVE
GOURMET
HEALTH
JAZMIN
KELLY
KIDS
LEGAL
MAGAZINES
MAUREEN
OUTBACK
PETS
SCIENCE
SPORT
TANGENT
TATGIRL
TATT
TED
THEATRE
TRAVEL
UNEARTHED
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View SolutionsTassie

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1 aka Tassie (3,7,4)
10 Athletic 10 events contest (9)
11 Specially minted silver coins that are distributed by the British sovereign on Maundy Thursday (6,5)
13 Like some furniture (7)
14 In the neighbourhood of, close to (2)
15 Atomic energy (7,5)
16 Riding horse bred especially for women (7)
17 Not so good (7)
18 Tasmania is one of manhy world _____ (7)
21 I love you from _____ (4)
22 Went out with (5)
24 Atishoo, sniffles etc (6,4)
26 Hope this won't happen in the Sydney-Hobart race (4,4)
27 Sis's sib (3)
28 Tassie is a short one (2)
32 A San ta guffaw - one of three
33 This government established Tassie (7)
34 Comic wizard (2)
36 Lying nearby but lower, as Tassie is to the Msinland (9)
37 A 'you will do, or else' (5)
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1 Chilled or hot, this does the lot (6,5)
2 Chemical compound (7)
3 Capri or Majorca, yes, even Tassie (4)
4 Has more than a`bit of brass (7)
5 Poillie running for a`green or red seat (7)
6 It;s in Tassie of course
7 Elbow (5)
8 Send to jail (8)
9 Commentator who writes notes to a text (10)
10 A picture (or series of pictures) representing a continuous scene (7)
12 Gave in (7)
19 Carpenter's groove (4)
20 Arabic for "commander" (4)
23 Very poor quality or condition (9)
25 Garagfe specialist (8)
29 An ester of glycerol and stearic acid (7)
30 Thump the desk (6)
31 Short commercial (2)
35 Somilar (2)
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View SolutionsAmend

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9 To change. (5)
10 Put to a test as in metals. (5)
11 Stopover house. (3)
12 Full of get up and go. (9)
13 Muscial drama. (5)
14 Quantative relations. (5)
15 Third pers singular. (2)
16 Roadrunner's nemesis. (6)
18 Audible sniff. (7)
21 Able to be airborne. (7)
22 The soul perhaps. (6)
23 Colloquial greeting. (2)
24 Barely sufficient. (5)
27 From end to end or in company with. (5)
28 The majority. (3-6)
29 English university city river. (3)
30 Worker in stone. (5)
31 Heading to Valhalla. (5)
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1 An ability to say "No" (5,10)
2 Order (6)
3 Leisurely musical movement. (6)
4 Like a peacock's feathers. (9)
5 To hype-up. (5)
6 The study of mushrooms, toadstools etc (8)
7 Explosive device. (4,4)
8 Betrothal bands. (10,5)
17 Able. (9)
19 Worn by some government organisations. (8)
20 For the taking. (4,4)
24 Goods below standard.. (6)
25 With milk (Fr). (2-4)
26 A stage of life. (5)
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View SolutionsTAT

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8 Anies organises this TAT mag (4)
9 Around here, she's the "Sarge" (5)
10 All fired up (4)
11 A prang, Fender _____ (6)
12 some of these in our fiction pages (8)
13 "___ Gang" (3)
14 Clover Moore to the Sydney folk (4,5)
17 Tolerate (4)
18 Scruff (4)
22 Time (9)
23 Nasty term for below-standard journo (3)
26 Dishonest scheme (3-2,3)
27 Hot (1-5)
28 Fish (4)
29 Speed demon (5)
30 A mixture; a medley (4)
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1 Pathetic (7)
2 Parenthetical comment (5)
3 find one of the in TAT Fashion (5)
4 A kind of call (7)
5 Followers who carry out orders without question (9)
6 Gift (practised in the US) (9)
7 Queen's ruling representative overseas (7)
15 Stress treatments (4-5)
16 This powerful body enquires into accusations of crime.etc. (5,4)
19 Not serious (7)
20 TAT magazine for the bushies
21 Charity event (7)
24 Strain (5)
25 Beauty and/or hair place (5)
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View SolutionsMelbourne

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1 Home of TAT
8 Infant disease (5)
9 aka Wattle (6)
10 Our mag for the gals (3,4)
12 Musical composition (4)
14 Exclamation used to acknowledge a mistake or accident (4-1-5)
17 Uplift (5)
18 Billy Joel's instrument (5)
19 Precious stone (5)
20 This lady could be in Montana (6)
21 Knight's titler (3)
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2 One of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears w (6)
3 Middle class (12)
4 We or America (2)
5 Naive (4)
6 Hope this puzzle is not too _______ (11)
7 Maybe a reader of q10-across (4)
11 _____ hour (4)
13 Arranger (7)
15 Ceremonial (royal) bodyguard (6)
16 Give or ____ (4)
20 G'day
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View SolutionsAustralia1

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2 Big race (5)
4 Home of TAT (9)
5 Capital _____ (4)
8 Water sport (4)
9 Surfer's Paradise is here (4,5)
12 Like some Martinis (3)
13 NT capital (6)
15 S.A camping ground (9)
16 Played in all states. (3)
17 Down Under soldier (5)
19 Spoils (4)
22 The country to Aussies (4)
23 There were three of them with the squatter (8)
25 Weeder's tool (3)
26 The other :Jolly" one (7)
27 Stockade locale (6)
30 Hand-picked by the best - and worst - judges in England (8)
32 Bushell's tea can (5)
33 Things for putting tucker in (4)
34 The Sunshine State (10)
36 Reef material (5)
37 Home of the Crows AFL team (8)
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1 Iconic Sydney beach (5)
2 Aussie 'cowboy' (6)
3 Vic gold city (7)
4 Soprano Nellie (5)
5 Swaggie's shade tree (9)
6 The Island State (8)
7 Gets the `credit for `discovering Australia (7,4)
8 2000 Olympics city (6)
10 Break (4)
11 6=-down capital (6)
14 Time _____ (6)
15 Bounty's skipper (5)
16 Canberra is here (3)
18 Australian state: Abbr. (3)
20 Aussie tree (3)
21 Humping one's ____ (5)
22 Weekend hangouts perhaps (7)
24 Australia's national broadcaster (3)
26 Career or profession (3)
28 Unceasingly (4)
29 Mr Tasman (4)
31 Top End (2)
35 OK! so 26-across is a _____ (5)
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View SolutionsPoetry

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1 Maureen runs this magazine (6)
6 TAT ____ (4)
7 Triple this for emergency (3)
8 Ground cover (5)
10 Work units (4)
13 ____ is best (4)
14 Roller coaster feature (4)
15 Right now, if not sooner (3)
17 Spruce (4)
18 Verse lines found in 1-across (7)
21 Starchy substance (4)
22 he may show up in TAT Kids' (3)
24 Something is unlikely and should not be considered (2,2)
25 Dwarf buffalo (4)
26 Zest (4)
27 Where to get down (5)
28 Woeful (3)
29 Wind shield option (4)
30 Ultimatum words (2,4)
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2 Storybook nasties (5)
3 Turn's partner (4)
4 Diminutive roslyn
5 Used as a greeting (2)
6 Tangy food flavouring (6)
8 Here in TAT Beauty (4)
9 It's a relief (7)
11 Blessing (7)
12 Tofu base (3)
16 Exclamation expressing doubt (3)
17 A bit of advice (3)
19 Being up to date in knowledge (2,4)
20 Way out there (4)
21 Stubborn one (3)
23 Windblown soil (5)
25 ______ de Camp (4)
27 Ring bearer, maybe (3)
28 And then (2)
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