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tommy toes

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Cryptic Towns ABC
« on March 09, 2026, 11:56:57 am by tommy toes »
10 clues to English towns that begin with A,B or C.
1. Kick out the French…..Bootle
2. What the copper said about the rioters.(6)
3. Some tentacles. (4)…Acle
4. Do you need a machete to get here? (6)
5. Conceal Saint Noel…Bury St Edmunds
6. Take a chopper to Selby perhaps…Axminster
7. Kids flier and Virginia make it here… Biggleswade
8. Knocking bits off the motor bike. (8,6)
9. Sounds like you’ll get burnt going here. (5)
10. Go for a nice walk…..Amble

Good luck!


 
« Last Edit: March 09, 2026, 11:21:54 pm by tommy toes »



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SydneyRover

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Re: Cryptic Towns ABC
« Reply #1 on March 09, 2026, 09:05:14 pm by SydneyRover »
Thanks tt, I'll start it off.

1/ Bootle

4/ Underwood?

6/ Axeminster?

10/ Amble
« Last Edit: March 09, 2026, 09:47:57 pm by SydneyRover »

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Re: Cryptic Towns ABC
« Reply #2 on March 09, 2026, 09:51:24 pm by idler »
5. Bury St. Edmond’s
7. Biggleswade
10. Amble

tommy toes

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Re: Cryptic Towns ABC
« Reply #3 on March 09, 2026, 10:19:49 pm by tommy toes »
Correct Dave!

tommy toes

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Re: Cryptic Towns ABC
« Reply #4 on March 09, 2026, 10:20:51 pm by tommy toes »
1 6 10 right Syd.
4 wrong!

SydneyRover

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Re: Cryptic Towns ABC
« Reply #5 on March 09, 2026, 10:32:10 pm by SydneyRover »

tommy toes

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Re: Cryptic Towns ABC
« Reply #6 on March 09, 2026, 10:34:30 pm by tommy toes »
No Syd, not Arle.

SydneyRover

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Re: Cryptic Towns ABC
« Reply #7 on March 09, 2026, 10:38:06 pm by SydneyRover »
No Syd, not Arle.

thought I was pushing it with that one.

Barrow-in-Furness from my partner for 8.

tommy toes

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Re: Cryptic Towns ABC
« Reply #8 on March 09, 2026, 10:40:25 pm by tommy toes »
She’s wrong sorry.

tommy toes

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Re: Cryptic Towns ABC
« Reply #9 on March 09, 2026, 11:05:44 pm by tommy toes »
I’ll put the number of letters in to make it a bit easier.
Maybe give some more clues in the morning.
Answers by 6pm GMT tomorrow. (Cookie Monster dependant)
« Last Edit: March 09, 2026, 11:09:51 pm by tommy toes »

Glyn_Wigley

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Re: Cryptic Towns ABC
« Reply #10 on March 09, 2026, 11:20:24 pm by Glyn_Wigley »
3. Acle

tommy toes

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Re: Cryptic Towns ABC
« Reply #11 on March 09, 2026, 11:21:19 pm by tommy toes »
Spot on Glyn. Well done.

tommy toes

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Re: Cryptic Towns ABC
« Reply #12 on March 09, 2026, 11:27:19 pm by tommy toes »
Off now. I’ll check in about 8am.

Glyn_Wigley

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Re: Cryptic Towns ABC
« Reply #13 on March 09, 2026, 11:28:44 pm by Glyn_Wigley »
2. Banham?

Glyn_Wigley

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Re: Cryptic Towns ABC
« Reply #14 on March 09, 2026, 11:33:40 pm by Glyn_Wigley »
9. Chard

Glyn_Wigley

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Re: Cryptic Towns ABC
« Reply #15 on March 09, 2026, 11:48:44 pm by Glyn_Wigley »
8. Chipping Norton

 

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