| John .... , manager of Norwich City from 1973-80 and then of Manchester City from 1980-83 (4) |
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| Craig or Connery |
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| Fictional spy created by Ian Fleming (5,4) |
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| see 4 Down (4) |
Mirror Quiz |
03 Jul 2025 |
| ___ girl, Kim was one in Never Say Never Again |
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| That which binds (4) |
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| Glue together |
Newsday |
15 May 2025 |
| See 11 Across |
Mirror Quiz |
10 May 2025 |
| see 11ac, Fictional spy created by Ian Fleming |
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| James ___, fictional secret agent (4) |
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| James ___, Agent 007 |
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| Friendship with James? (4) |
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| Ian Fleming's spy |
The Sun Mini |
28 Apr 2025 |
| 007's last name |
Newsday |
15 Apr 2025 |
| Samantha -, actress who played Miss Moneypenny in 1995 action film GoldenEye |
Mirror Quiz |
26 Mar 2025 |
| James maybe making an attachment |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
17 Mar 2025 |
| Role Amazon polled fans about casting on X |
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| Investor's buy |
Thomas Joseph |
03 Mar 2025 |
| Become close |
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| He designed the Minicar (4) |
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| 007(4) |
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| Spy tied up heartlessly |
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| Form a close relationship with James (4) |
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| Get friendly with James (4) |
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| James -, agent 007 (4) |
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| Spy played by Connery, Moore and Craig (4) |
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| 007 |
The Telegraph Quick |
18 Jan 2025 |
| This will restrain a famous agent (4) |
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| 007 |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
14 Jan 2025 |
| Connection, tie or |
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| Glue; adhesive |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
11 Jan 2025 |
| Spy who fought Dr. No |
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| Who is the bowling coach of Rajasthan Royals? (4) |
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| Connection |
Eugene Sheffer |
01 Jan 2025 |
| Relation born on first of December |
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| Union's secret agent |
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| Role for Craig or Connery |
TV |
15 Dec 2024 |
| A former BBC Royal Correspondent, Jennie _ (4) |
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| Promise to pay (4) |
Puzzler |
13 Dec 2024 |
| Firm tie, link (4) |
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| James __ (007) |
Commuter |
03 Dec 2024 |
| Really connect |
USA Today |
17 Nov 2024 |
| James's word of honour? (4) |
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| A binding engagement (4) |
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| James ___; Pierce Brosnan role |
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| Samantha ___, Angela in Outnumbered (4) |
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| Get together with James |
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| Spy showing restraint (4) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
07 Oct 2024 |
| "James ___," film series |
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| Connection with 007? |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
30 Sep 2024 |
| Fleming's agent 007 |
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| Form an emotional connection |
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| What is the surname of Paddington Bear's creator? (4) |
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| Spy whose next portrayer is the subject of much recent speculation |
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| Deepen one's friendship (with) |
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| Open up to, with "with" |
LA Times Daily |
25 Jun 2024 |
| Security that might be "junk" |
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| Ian Fleming's secret agent |
The Times Concise |
14 Jun 2024 |
| In Paris, good day for relationship |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
12 Jun 2024 |
| Form close attachment to 007 (4) |
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| 007's solemn pledge (4) |
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| This will restrain a fictional agent (4) |
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| I've left the beach to James |
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| M's main man |
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| James ___, Agent 007 |
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| British author best known for his Paddington Bear series of books (4) |
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| Michael, author who created Paddington Bear (4) |
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| Connery played James a" (4) |
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| Connection with fictional secret agent (4) |
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| Character (surname) who is the hero of 25 across, 2 down (4) |
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| Connection |
Commuter |
13 Apr 2024 |
| Screen spy of note |
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| A security issued by a government or company when borrowing money (4) |
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| Savings __ |
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| James ___, fictional spy created by Ian Fleming in 1953 (4) |
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| 007 |
New York Times |
20 Mar 2024 |
| Erotica removed from notice-board arrangement for getting contract (4) |
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| Seal cut of lamb on demand (4) |
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| James's contribution to carbon dating (4) |
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| Tie for 007 |
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| Spy born on the first of December (4) |
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| James - - -, fictional spy |
Mirror Tea Time |
19 Feb 2024 |
| "No, Mr. ___, I expect you to die!" ("Goldfinger" quote) |
|
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| Fictional spy with the codename 007 |
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| "Savings" or "James" ending |
|
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| Promise; stick |
The Telegraph Quick |
07 Jan 2024 |
| Promise; stick (4) |
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| Connery played James (4) |
|
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| Martini-drinking spy |
|
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| Abbot nods now and then to form a connection |
|
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| ___ villain (evil mastermind from a series of novels and movies) |
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| Get tight (with) |
New York Times |
19 Oct 2023 |
| Super-spy James ___ |
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| Agent 007 |
Newsday |
20 Sep 2023 |
| Security that matures |
Wall Street Journal |
25 Aug 2023 |
| Spy, English — or Flemish? |
The Times Cryptic |
04 Aug 2023 |
| See 42 Down |
Newsday |
29 Jul 2023 |
| Michael ___, author who created Paddington Bear, who made a guest appearance in the book's film adaptation |
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| Name said twice in an introduction |
LA Times Daily |
04 Jul 2023 |
| 007, he says it twice |
Family Time |
19 Jun 2023 |
| Strong link |
New York Times |
18 Jun 2023 |
| Meaningful connection |
Universal |
18 Jun 2023 |
| Secret agent James |
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| Form attachment with 007? |
The Times Cryptic |
26 May 2023 |
| Form a connection |
USA Today |
05 May 2023 |
| James of fictional spydom |
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| Connect as pals |
New York Times |
20 Mar 2023 |
| M underling |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Feb 2023 |
| Investment choice |
Thomas Joseph |
23 Dec 2022 |
| Grow emotionally closer |
USA Today |
19 Dec 2022 |
| Investment choice |
Wall Street Journal |
14 Dec 2022 |
| Daniel Craig in "Casino Royale" |
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| M’s top agent |
Wall Street Journal |
31 Oct 2022 |
| Strong connection |
New York Times |
28 Aug 2022 |
| Daniel Craig role |
Eugene Sheffer |
05 Aug 2022 |
| One of several streets on the London Underground? |
The Guardian Weekend |
30 Jul 2022 |
| Emotional connection |
USA Today |
21 Jun 2022 |
| High quality paper for spy |
Irish Times Crosaire |
08 Jun 2022 |
| Close connection |
USA Today |
01 May 2022 |
| 007 |
The Guardian Quick |
19 Apr 2022 |
| James ___ (aka 007) |
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| Do what glue does |
Family Time |
20 Feb 2022 |
| “___, James ___” |
New York Times |
17 Jan 2022 |
| One has a maturity date |
Universal |
30 Nov 2021 |
| Tight connection |
USA Today |
26 Oct 2021 |
| Spy giving up date of birth (including name) |
|
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| English playwright sure to leave university |
|
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| English playwright sure to leave university |
The Guardian Cryptic |
15 Oct 2021 |
| No fighter? |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Oct 2021 |
| Protagonist of spy movies for which the four featured singers have performed title songs |
Wall Street Journal |
04 Oct 2021 |
| James ___, 007 agent |
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| Form attachment with 007? |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
18 Aug 2021 |
| Spy giving up date of birth (including name) |
|
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| Spy's pledge |
|
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| Eccentric don put on black tie |
|
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| Atomic connection |
Universal |
05 Jun 2021 |
| Spy in "Spectre" |
LA Times Daily |
29 Apr 2021 |
| Spy in 'Spectre' |
The Washington Post |
29 Apr 2021 |
| James who likes his martinis 'shaken, not stirred' |
New York Times |
20 Apr 2021 |
| '007' James |
The Washington Post |
19 Apr 2021 |
| "007" James |
LA Times Daily |
19 Apr 2021 |
| Form close ties (with) |
LA Times Daily |
08 Apr 2021 |
| Role for Craig |
Thomas Joseph |
08 Apr 2021 |
| Form close ties (with) |
The Washington Post |
08 Apr 2021 |
| Form a connection |
USA Today |
02 Apr 2021 |
| No foe? |
Wall Street Journal |
01 Apr 2021 |
| Connection |
USA Today |
03 Mar 2021 |
| Connecting link |
|
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| James ___, spy character played by Sean Connery in seven films including "Goldfinger" |
|
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| '__, James __' |
The Washington Post |
21 Dec 2020 |
| "__, James __" |
LA Times Daily |
21 Dec 2020 |
| Couple's investment |
|
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| 007 |
Universal |
01 Dec 2020 |
| Spy contract |
|
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| Become stuck together |
Family Time |
26 Oct 2020 |
| Bail payment |
Wall Street Journal |
15 Sep 2020 |
| 007 |
New York Times |
07 Jul 2020 |
| M's favorite agent |
LA Times Daily |
08 May 2020 |
| M's favorite agent |
The Washington Post |
08 May 2020 |
| James ___, (spy from the screens) |
|
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| Strong tie |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Mar 2020 |
| 'Skyfall' protagonist |
USA Today |
16 Mar 2020 |
| Investor's purchase |
USA Today |
12 Mar 2020 |
| Grow closer |
USA Today |
08 Mar 2020 |
| Fleming's Agent 007 |
|
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| M's top agent |
Thomas Joseph |
11 Feb 2020 |
| Spy's investment |
|
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| James of Her Majesty's Secret Service |
New York Times |
31 Dec 2019 |
| James of Her Majesty's Secret Service |
|
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| Adhese |
Canadiana |
02 Dec 2019 |
| Tie; agent |
The Times Concise |
12 Nov 2019 |
| Form a rapport |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Oct 2019 |
| Secret agent James |
|
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| Promise that's repeated about James in agent's introduction |
|
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| For Sévérine, good to go on date with 007 |
|
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| Boyfriend sacrifices fiery relationship |
Irish Times Crosaire |
04 Sep 2019 |
| Agreement with a detective agent |
|
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| Agent 007 |
Thomas Joseph |
13 Aug 2019 |
| For Sévérine, good to go on date with 007 |
|
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| Tight connection, as between mother and baby |
LA Times Daily |
08 Jul 2019 |
| Tight connection, as between mother and baby |
The Washington Post |
08 Jul 2019 |
| 'Skyfall' spy |
USA Today |
04 Jul 2019 |
| Good French duke's investment |
|
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| Form a friendship |
USA Today |
25 Mar 2019 |
| Spy in relationship |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
15 Feb 2019 |
| Fellow feeling secure? |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
02 Feb 2019 |
| Investor's alternative |
The Washington Post |
01 Feb 2019 |
| Investor's alternative |
LA Times Daily |
01 Feb 2019 |
| Strong tie or relationship |
|
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| Form a friendship |
|
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| Tight connection, as between mother and baby |
|
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| "Skyfall" spy |
|
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| Investor's alternative |
|
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| 007 |
|
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| Form a rapport |
|
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| "__, James __" |
|
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| No hitter of filmdom |
Newsday |
10 Nov 2018 |
| "James ___," film series |
|
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| Word spoken before and after 'James' |
New York Times |
04 Sep 2018 |
| Agent 007 |
Newsday |
28 Aug 2018 |
| Fictional spy portrayed by Pierce Brosnan |
|
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| Fixed-rate security |
Wall Street Journal |
13 Aug 2018 |
| Fictional 25, associate of 18 20 |
The Telegraph Quick |
04 Aug 2018 |
| Espionage agent in vestment married |
|
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| Join baron on first of December |
|
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| No foe |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Jun 2018 |
| Make fast bargain |
|
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| Elizabeth ___, Guinness World Record holder for making the largest knitting needles |
|
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| Stick together |
Newsday |
18 Mar 2018 |
| My word, maybe |
New York Times |
11 Mar 2018 |
| Hold together |
Newsday |
25 Feb 2018 |
| Strong tie |
The Washington Post Sunday |
21 Jan 2018 |
| Investor's buy |
Thomas Joseph |
03 Jan 2018 |
| No foe |
|
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| Word spoken before and after "James" |
|
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| Fixed-rate security |
|
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| My word, maybe |
|
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| "Live and Let Die" spy |
USA Today |
12 Nov 2017 |
| No foe |
LA Times Daily |
27 Oct 2017 |
| No foe |
The Washington Post |
27 Oct 2017 |
| Fleming's agent |
Universal |
18 Sep 2017 |
| Attach a security |
|
|
| Portfolio item |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Jul 2017 |
| James ___ |
New York Times |
19 Jun 2017 |
| Spy person taking on M's successor |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
18 May 2017 |
| James of spydom |
Universal |
16 May 2017 |
| What the answers to the starred clues share, in two ways |
New York Times |
10 Apr 2017 |
| Fleming's agent |
|
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| James ___ (007) |
|
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| No foe |
|
|
| What the answers to the starred clues share, in two ways |
|
|
| James of spydom |
|
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| "Live and Let Die" spy |
|
|
| Fleming superspy |
The Washington Post |
16 Dec 2016 |
| Close connection |
Newsday |
21 Nov 2016 |
| Fictional agent; link |
The Times Concise |
27 Oct 2016 |
| Craig role |
LA Times Daily |
15 Oct 2016 |
| M's associate |
Jonesin |
20 Sep 2016 |
| Contract agent in fiction |
|
|
| 'GoldenEye' spy |
New York Times |
09 Aug 2016 |
| M's top agent |
Wall Street Journal |
20 Jun 2016 |
| Daniel Craig role |
Eugene Sheffer |
16 May 2016 |
| Result of an application of epoxy |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
25 Mar 2016 |
| Agent sure to lose uniform |
The Telegraph Toughie |
05 Feb 2016 |
| Ornithologist James of whom Ian Fleming was a fan |
New York Times |
10 Jan 2016 |
| Ornithologist James of whom Ian Fleming was a fan |
|
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| Craig role |
|
|
| "GoldenEye" spy |
|
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| Result of an application of epoxy |
|
|
| Covenant |
LA Times Daily |
17 Dec 2015 |
| 007 |
Eugene Sheffer |
11 Nov 2015 |
| Fictional spy James |
Newsday |
28 Sep 2015 |
| ''Skyfall'' spy |
Newsday |
08 Apr 2015 |
| Contract Fleming's secret agent |
|
|
| Tie |
Premier Sunday |
25 Jan 2015 |
| "Skyfall" hero |
|
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| "Skyfall" spy |
|
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| Tie |
|
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| Covenant |
|
|
| Fictional spy James |
|
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| No's foe |
|
|
| Adventurous womaniser's relationship |
|
|
| Fleming's Agent 007 |
|
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| Strong connection |
|
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| 007 |
|
|
| Attraction in a carbon dioxide molecule |
|
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| What atoms may have |
|
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| Adhere |
|
|
| Portfolio purchase |
|
|
| James the agent |
|
|
| Government-issued security |
|
|
| Matrimony, metaphorically |
|
|
| Close link |
|
|
| Name said before and after James |
|
|
| Agent 007's last name |
|
|
| "For Your Eyes Only" character |
|
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| M asset |
|
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| Craig's "Skyfall" role |
|
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| Become attached |
|
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| No hitter |
|
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| Niven's "Casino Royale" role |
|
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| Double O Seven |
|
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| Investor's purchase |
|
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| One who reports to M |
|
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| 007 |
|
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| Double O Seven |
|
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| Investor's purchase |
|
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| Close connection |
|
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| Fleming superspy |
|
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| Close tie |
|
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| Stock's kin |
|
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| Agent under M |
|
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| Portfolio choice |
|
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| Close connection |
|
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| Close connection |
|
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| Agent under M |
|
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| What atoms do |
|
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| Close link |
|
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| Hold together |
|
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| Dr. No's nemesis |
|
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| Thing with a future? |
|
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| Tie |
|
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| Fleming's agent James |
|
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| Role for Craig |
|
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| Municipal __ (tax-free investment) |
|
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| Fleming's spy |
|
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| Connect |
|
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| Agent 007 |
|
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| Agent 007 |
|
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| Get very close |
|
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| Martini drinker of note |
|
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| Get very close |
|
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| M's favorite agent |
|
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| Portfolio item |
|
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| Become good friends, say |
|
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| Source of interest |
|
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| Agent with many girls |
|
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| Close relationship |
|
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| See 6 Down |
|
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| Close tie |
|
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| M's favorite agent |
|
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| "For Your Eyes Only" role |
|
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| Interest-bearing certificate |
|
|
| It both precedes and follows James |
|
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| School funder, often |
New York Times |
07 Aug 2006 |
| School funder, often |
|
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| Employee of M |
|
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| No foe |
|
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| Solder |
|
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| Stick together |
|
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| Link |
|
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| Municipal offering |
|
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| Agent 007 |
|
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| Glue |
|
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| No nemesis |
|
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| Niven's "Casino Royale" role |
|
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| No's foe |
|
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| Atomic attraction |
|
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| Connery role |
|
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| He works for M |
|
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| Fictional spy James |
|
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| Establish a close personal relationship |
|
|
| Become fast friends |
|
|
| Literary agent? |
|
|
| Fixed-rate security |
|
|
| See 29-Down |
|
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| See 37A |
|
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| Tie |
|
|
| Fleming creation |
|
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| Agent under M |
|
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| Use glue |
|
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| Fastener |
|
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| Dr. No foe |
|
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| Investment instrument |
|
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| Fleming spy |
|
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| Connection |
|
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| Debenture, e.g. |
|
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| A form of surety |
|
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| Dr. No foe |
|
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| Adhere |
|
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| Fleming hero |
|
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| No adversary |
|
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| Classic Connery role |
|
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| Fleming superspy |
|
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| Fleming's spy |
|
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| Foe of Goldfinger |
|
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| His martinis are shaken, not stirred |
|
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| Stock's counterpart |
|
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| Brosnan portrayal |
|
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| Stock's counterpart |
|
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| Get-out-of-jail money |
|
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| Brosnan role |
|
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| Dr. No foe |
|
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| 007 |
|
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| Goldfinger nemesis |
|
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| Saver's purchase |
|
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| Fictional superspy |
|
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| Surety agreement |
|
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| Fleming spy |
|
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| Fleming's agent |
|
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| Covenant |
|
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| Investor's purchase |
|
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| 007 |
|
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| Fleming creation |
|
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| Hold together |
|
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| "Casino Royale" role: 1967 |
|
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| Fleming's 007 |
|
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| Double 0 7 |
|
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| "M" associate |
|
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| Timothy Dalton role |
|
|
| Uniting force |
|
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| Civil-rights leader Julian |
|
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| Ward or James |
|
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| Fleming hero |
|
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| Certificate |
|
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| Money substitute |
|
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| Agent 007 |
|
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| Famed London street |
|
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| Security |
|
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| Wall St. purchase |
|
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| Fleming man |
|
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| Treasury item. |
|
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| Security. |
|
|
| A binder: Brickwork. |
|
|
| She wrote many of our beloved songs. |
|
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| With 5 Across, Ashenden's successor, modern style. |
|
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| U. S. security. |
|
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| Government security. |
|
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| Certificate, in finance. |
|
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| A kind of paper. |
|
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| Kind of paper. |
|
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| Uniting force. |
|
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| Covenant. |
|
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| Paper for letterheads. |
|
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| Link. |
|
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| Type of investment. |
|
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| Rag paper. |
|
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| Alias Connery. |
|
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| Lord of the spies. |
|
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| A good investment. |
|
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| Assurance. |
|
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| The secret agent. |
|
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| Fictional agent. |
|
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| No rival |
|
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| Savings item. |
|
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| Sticking point? |
|
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| London shoppers' street. |
|
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| James of fame. |
|
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| Series "E" item. |
|
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| Famous James. |
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