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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.

Remember: You do not have to use the title builder - simply enter the title and question as you normally would and click submit!

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Sunday Telegraph Prize Crossword 2973 Sunday October 7Th 2018

stainl88 | 11:44 Sun 07th Oct 2018 | Crosswords

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19a Sun's effect on selected players that produces traction on board (7)
C_P_T_N
I guess it must be CAPSTAN but unusually, I cannot understand this at all. So am I right and, if so, why?

Skeleton

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aelmpvw

caps tan

dannyk13

Caps- caps(selected players) + tan(sun's effect)

dannyk13

^Capstan^

stainl88

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Sometimes, I get some kind of clue blindness. Crptic bit makes perfect sense now although I still don't know quite what a Capstan is. Online definitions don't fit well with the clue. Thanks

dannyk13

A capstan is used for hauling up an anchor.

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