A bishop posted: "Look up: they aren't there!" |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
05 Apr 2025 |
They're not there to be seen at Spithead, blown off-course (9) |
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Not-so-busy types sent in a busy type's place (9) |
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Non-attendees |
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Graduate got high and mailed drugs to those not present |
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Truants (9) |
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They give no presents (9) |
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Sailor sent to look up those missing |
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See ten ABs who have gone AWOL, maybe (9) |
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Sailor sent to look back for those missing (9) |
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Was a sailor dispatched back to look for truants? (9) |
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Missing persons |
Newsday |
24 Feb 2024 |
The more there are, the fewer there are! (9) |
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Educators' concerns ... or, a phonetic hint to how four long puzzle answers were derived |
The Washington Post |
11 Dec 2020 |
Educators' concerns ... or, a phonetic hint to how four long puzzle answers were derived |
LA Times Daily |
11 Dec 2020 |
They're not present at the required time |
Irish Times Simplex |
13 Mar 2019 |
Sailor told to go on return watch for missing persons |
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People not present |
Newsday |
25 Jul 2017 |
Those missing beats seen to get in a tangle |
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Missing persons |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
12 Dec 2016 |
Article about mad cow disease supports people away |
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Sailor told to go on return watch for missing persons |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
14 Mar 2016 |
Not so busy types told to go -- a busy type's coming round |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
15 Feb 2016 |
Not so busy types told to go in a busy type's place |
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They're not about to disturb a bees' nest |
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Class no-shows |
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Some landlords |
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Some voters |
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No-shows |
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They're missing from a roll |
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They're not there |
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Election tippers, sometimes |
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Some ballots or voters |
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Empty-seat people |
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Missing ones. |
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Industrial slackers. |
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