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TLS

Stuck on last three. 17a His journeying page, Wilton, had no luck (5) N - S - E 27a Well-born knave in bolt back to Nature (6, 4) - E - - - E - A - Y 21d One of those whose morale was raised by Cyrano...

Verbix

Times Saturday Prize crossword 25149 28 April

Stuck on 15 ac: Character in play taking off coat (4) - I have ?E?H Leah? Wife of Joseph of the coat of many colours? Can't see any further or indeed why... Grateful as ever for any help....

TheBear69

Listener 4172: Fruitless Effort by Hypnos

I found this to be a somewhat difficult puzzle with very competent clueing, clever concealment of many of the misprints and a nice theme. Thanks, Hypnos.

Aloysius535

Jumbo 960 Cryptic

Last one - Insects found in sink water mixed with leaves (7) D_P_E_A. Appears to be DIPTERA but why?

Cryptomanic

Sunday Times Cryptic 765 Sunday December 4th 2011

1AC (8) Chased to derelict terminals 5AC (6) Vehicle starts to pursue smelly vagrants Thanks for any help...

bobbygill

RHYMES, SONGS AND TUNES WITH A NUMBER IN THE TITLE

CAPITAL LETTER DENOTES NUMBER 1. E y r c t 2. T p o 3. T t f T t t...

Ruthrobin

Listener no 4157 Easy Win by Ilver

Thought I'd begin the Friday club. What joy to see another new Listener name and what succinct cluing! A speedy fill then a delightful pdm for me with the theme cleverly holding it all together and...

Noahs Ark

Daily Express Crusader Sat 1/10/2011

17d)hag hot arriving with one man (8), 14d)Nick, the short youth leader, is furtive (8) 21d) ghastly mother about to accept taxi (7), 28a) Person who creates something at home opening nothing right...

Penylan

Times Jumbo Cryptic 919

9d Make contact with provider of ginger-bread boy has eaten (6,2) s?i?c? o? 43d British drama school will then throw out one learnar that's boring (7) d?a?a?l Last two driving me crazy!...

kayakamina

EV 960 - Scandal in Bohemia

The run of difficult EV's came to an end with this offering from Salamanca. One of the quickest grid-fills I can recall, though probably helped by the theme being one of my favourite works. Enjoy your...

safflower

Times jumbo 903

51d Leader of pack taken in by fake lawyer (5)? a - e - -. 49a Bird to draw from behind, ringing name for old printer (9)? g - - - - - e - -. As you can see, I'm miles behind everyone else. Finding...

Cate_gory

things we eat or drink

I am still struggling and greatly appreciate the help I am getting.42,Are you asking how old the taxi is?7 letters.43,Could be as light as air if the rodent is given a little extra direction,6...

skyland

ghb first offence

hey ! I have been charged with gbh without intent first offence. would like to know what is the likely sentence ? Have pleaed not guilty as i acted in self defence.

DocHH

EV 935 Naughty Boy by Myno T

Hello everyone, As soon as I saw that a qoutation had to hilighted, and that the real name of the author, plus the work it comes from also had to be similarly shaded, I just knew this EV was one for...