Hints and extra clues to solving the Codewords puzzle in The Age / Fairfax.
This is not a full codewords solution. It just gives you one word to help get you started.
Without that you may be completely stuck.
After the first word, there is still a lot to do. Enjoy.
| Date | Number | clue
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| 2019\02\17 | 1429 | sweetheart(t)
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| 2019\02\10 | 1428 | longhand (g)
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| 2019\02\02 | 1427 | baptism (b)
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| 2019\01\26 | 1426 | hostile (h)
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| 2019\01\19 | 1425 | adoptions
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| 2019\01\12 | 1424 | uppercase
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| 2019\01\05 | 1423 | vertigo
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| 2018\12\29 | 1422 | hinduism
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| 2018\12\22 | 1421 | exhibit
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| 2018\12\15 | 1420 | outreach
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| 2018\12\15 | 1420 | outreach
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| 2018\12\08 | 1419 | paintbox
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| 2018\12\01 | 1418 | houdini
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| 2018\11\24 | 1417 | roulade
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| 2018\11\17 | 1416 | hype
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| 2018\11\10 | 1415 | baraccuda
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| 2018\11\03 | 1414 | unethical
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| 2018\10\27 | 1413 | iridescent
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| 2018\10\20 | 1412 | haughty
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| 2018\10\13 | 1411 | audio
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| 2018\10\06 | 1410 | extract
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| 2018\09\29 | 1409 | eyebrow
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| 2018\09\22 | 1408 | taffeta
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| 2018\09\15 | 1407 | lifeboat
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| 2018\09\08 | 1406 | taxpayer
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| 2018\09\01 | 1405 | pernicious
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| 2018\08\25 | 1404 | nominee
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| 2018\08\18 | 1403 | stonehenge
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| 2018\08\11 | 1402 | adjunct
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| 2018\08\04 | 1401 | workflow
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| 2018\07\28 | 1400 | whomever
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| 2018\07\21 | 1399 | eccentric
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| 2018\07\14 | 1398 | cheap
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| 2018\07\07 | 1397 | pockmark
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| 2018\06\30 | 1396 | hornpipe
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| 2018\06\23 | 1395 | cabaret
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| 2018\06\16 | 1394 | abject
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| 2018\06\09 | 1393 | lockdown
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| 2018\06\02 | 1392 | enlightenment
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| 2018\05\26 | 1391 | pizzcato
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| 2018\05\19 | 1390 | feijoa
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| 2018\05\12 | 1389 | yottabyte
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| 2018\05\05 | 1388 | icebreaker
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| 2018\04\28 | 1387 | labrador
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| 2018\04\21 | 1386 | stratum
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| 2018\04\14 | 1385 | libretto
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| 2018\04\07 | 1384 | sunscreen
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| 2018\03\31 | 1383 | hydraulic
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| 2018\03\24 | 1382 | pseudo
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| 2018\03\17 | 1381 | midsummer
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| 2018\03\10 | 1380 | giveaway
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| 2018\03\03 | 1379 | implicit
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| 2018\02\24 | 1378 | goatskin
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| 2018\02\17 | 1377 | momentum
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| 2018\02\10 | 1376 | racetrack
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| 2018\02\03 | 1375 | wingspan
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| 2018\01\27 | 1374 | blokish
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| 2018\01\20 | 1373 | moonwalk
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| 2018\01\13 | 1372 | sandalwood
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| 2018\01\06 | 1371 | hairband
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| 2017\12\30 | 1370 | fieldwork
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| 2017\12\23 | 1369 | sabbatical
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| 2017\12\16 | 1368 | hatchet
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| 2017\12\09 | 1367 | proposal
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| 2017\12\02 | 1366 | fenugreek
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| 2017\11\25 | 1365 | ascend
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| 2017\11\18 | 1364 | sustain
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| 2017\11\11 | 1363 | homespun
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| 2017\11\04 | 1362 | keyboard
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| 2017\10\28 | 1361 | ashram
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| 2017\10\21 | 1360 | itself
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| 2017\10\14 | 1359 | wordplay
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| 2017\10\07 | 1358 | overwhelm
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| 2017\09\30 | 1357 | mincemeat
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| 2017\09\23 | 1356 | kohlrabi
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| 2017\09\16 | 1355 | limelight
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| 2017\09\09 | 1354 | euphoria
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| 2017\09\22 | 1353 | nailbrush
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| 2017\08\26 | 1352 | trotskyite
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| 2017\08\19 | 1351 | tattooist
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| 2017\08\12 | 1350 | america
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| 2017\08\05 | 1349 | dementia
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| 2017\07\29 | 1348 | okra, kilo
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| 2017\07\22 | 1347 | windsurf
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| 2017\07\15 | 1346 | songbook
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| 2017\07\08 | 1345 | epileptic
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| 2017\07\01 | 1344 | toxicology
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| 2017\06\24 | 1343 | playback
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| 2017\06\17 | 1342 | dandruff
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| 2017\06\10 | 1341 | unrepentant
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| 2017\06\03 | 1340 | taiwanese
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| 2017\05\27 | 1339 | eyeshadow
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| 2017\05\20 | 1338 | rootbound
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| 2017\05\13 | 1337 | ideologue
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| 2017\05\07 | 1336 | cartographer
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| 2017\04\29 | 1335 | imagine
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| 2017\04\22 | 1334 | tableware
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| 2017\04\15 | 1333 | wordplay
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| 2017\04\08 | 1332 | krakatoa
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| 2017\04\01 | 1331 | alkaloid
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| 2017\03\25 | 1330 | jitterbug
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| 2017\03\18 | 1329 | peacenik
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| 2017\03\11 | 1328 | cyberpunk
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| 2017\03\04 | 1327 | behaviour
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| 2017\02\25 | 1326 |
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| 2017\02\18 | 1325 | tautology
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| 2017\02\11 | 1324 | secretive
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| 2017\02\04 | 1323 | ritenuto
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| 2017\01\28 | 1322 | unthought
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| 2017\01\21 | 1321 | stormwater
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| 2017\01\14 | 1320 | cerebellum
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| 2017\01\07 | 1319 | goldfield
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| 2016\12\31 | 1318 | nonviolence
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| 2016\12\25 | 1317 | vacancy
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| 2016\12\17 | 1316 | synonym
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| 2016\12\10 | 1315 | otherwise
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| 2016\12\03 | 1314 | affront
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| 2016\11\26 | 1313 | innuendo
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| 2016\11\19 | 1312 | aardvark
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| 2016\11\12 | 1311 | system
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| 2016\11\05 | 1310 | interface
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| 2016\10\29 | 1309 | bikini
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| 2016\10\22 | 1308 | sugarplum
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| 2016\10\15 | 1307 | windfall
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| 2016\10\08 | 1306 | acolyte
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| 2016\10\01 | 1305 | trapeze
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| 2016\09\24 | 1304 | landscape
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| 2016\09\17 | 1303 | eureka
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| 2016\09\10 | 1302 | windmill
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| 2016\09\03 | 1301 | goldmine
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| 2016\08\27 | 1300 | unprotected
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| 2016\08\20 | 1299 | wirework
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| 2016\08\13 | 1298 | apocalypse
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| 2016\08\06 | 1297 | bathtub
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| 2016\07\30 | 1296 | implicate
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| 2016\07\16 | 1295 | barracuda
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| 2016\07\16 | 1294 | abracadabra
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| 2016\07\09 | 1293 | officiate
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| 2016\07\02 | 1292 | asymmetric
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| 2016\06\19 | 1290 | bamboozle
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| 2016\05\06 | 1288 | jitterbug
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| 2016\05\28 | 1286 | shantytown
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| 2016\05\21 | 1285 | labyrinth
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| 2016\02\20 | 1272 | mastermind
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| 2016\02\20 | 1267 | extinguish
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| 2016\01\02 | 1266 | impotence
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| 2015\12\31 | 1265 | cephalopod
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| 2015\12\12 | 1263 | uppercase
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| 2015\12\05 | 1262 | earthwork
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| 2015\11\14 | 1259 | forklift
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| 2015\11\07 | 1258 | irregular
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| 2015\10\25 | 1256 | inniovate
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| 2015\09\27 | 1252 | eighteen
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| 2015\09\19 | 1251 | leaderless
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| 2015\09\12 | 1250 | microfibre
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| 2015\09\05 | 1249 | assiatance
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| 2015\08\22 | 1247 | odiously
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| 2015\08\16 | 1246 | maharajah
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John Perkins
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