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Welcome to Title Builder Beta.

This small piece of kit is designed to make building your Quiz, Crossword or Puzzle question more effective. It should make finding your question easier for others and, the easier it is to find, the more likely someone is to answer it!

To build an easy to find question title simply select the paper and quiz, enter the quiz number if relevant and fill in the Publication Date. Once you’re happy click “Build Title” and the information should populate the Title field. Fill in the final required details of your question as you normally would, and click submit.

As this is a Beta we only have a limited number of papers and quizzes listed. If you think your favourite Quiz, Crossword or Puzzle should be listed here don’t hesitate to contact us.

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Times Jumbo 1190 Cryptic

bigdave1954 | 22:18 Sat 30th Jan 2016 | Crosswords

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Stuck on a few. 17a Eggs in nests thrown over light opera performer (8) ?A?O?A?D
11d A king drowned in large vessel for alcohol A???V?T (guess it is aquavit but cannot parse)
45d Boat carrying iron to Italian city (7) F?L?C?A

Thanks very much

Saga February 2016 11D Conservative Truth Through Mediation Into Very Big Tricks ?o?e?s

Telegraph, £500.

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ubasses

savoyard

Lie-in King

17a Savoyard - 'ova' (eggs, in) 'drays' (nests) (all over; back)
11d Akvavit - 'a k(ing)' + 'VI' (six, Roman, in) 'vat'
45d Felucca (boat) - 'Fe' (iron) + 'Lucca' (Italian city)

Lie-in King

11d - clue reads "...drowned six..."

bigdave1954

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Many thanks for this (and for spotting my deliberate error LIK) - there is a big delay in typing on Answerbank and I missed this error...

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