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Radio Times No 16

6d Marble passage (5) ?L?E? I am sure this must be ALLEY but fail to see the marble connection. I should be grateful for an explanation. Many thanks.
10:17 Wed 12th Apr 20065 answers, last by SimonRiv 22:09 Tue 18th Apr 2006
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Times Jumbo Cryptic 632

I'm down to the last few on this one and eager to finish it now! 10d Amorous behaviour in part of capital (7) N?C???G Think it is necking, can see the EC but not the rest of it 17a Prompt to cheat,...
10:32 Thu 06th Apr 200612 answers, last by geo0939 13:25 Thu 06th Apr 2006
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Times Jumbo Cryptic 629

Last one! 48d Words spoken of mystic symbolism and enlightenment in US city. I have O?A?A I need enlightenment with this one, plus an explanation please. Is it Omaha?
17:27 Fri 17th Mar 20063 answers, last by jetski129 17:32 Fri 17th Mar 2006
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Jumbo Times 627

Last clue! 28d Bell and whip symbolising queen's consort? (3-3) I am pretty sure the answer is tom-cat, tom as in Great Tom (bell) but fail to see 'queen's consort'. If I Google 'queen's consort' you...
08:37 Fri 03rd Mar 20064 answers, last by blueberry2 18:10 Fri 03rd Mar 2006
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Sat Times Jumbo Cryptic 18 Feb

This is my last clue. Could anybody explain to me why 23d should be 'misprint' please? The clue is ' Error in clue perhaps which setter needs to make better (8) ?I?P?I?T I can think of other words...
22:15 Sun 19th Feb 20063 answers, last by blueberry2 08:36 Mon 20th Feb 2006
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rt5

Am I right in assuming that 21d 'Participants in acted story' should read 'Participate in acted story'? The letters I have are P?A?. It must be 'play' unless I am being really slow. I can't see any...
10:24 Sun 29th Jan 20062 answers, last by blueberry2 10:52 Sun 29th Jan 2006
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rt4

6d. Unknown contender with vessel in Rhodes outing (4,5) ?A?I ?O?S? Any help will be welcome, thank you.
10:23 Wed 18th Jan 20062 answers, last by blueberry2 10:45 Wed 18th Jan 2006
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The Times Jumbo Cryptic 620

Happy New Year everyone! Haven't been on the site for a while - computer problems! Can anyone help me with my last three clues, I have ideas but cannot explain them completely. Think they might be...
10:22 Mon 16th Jan 20069 answers, last by blueberry2 14:27 Mon 16th Jan 2006
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Sunday Times Cryptic 4151

I'm stuck on last two, please help. Would you kindly explain how you arrive at the answers as I have thought of several options but cannot work them out. Many thanks in advance. 22d. Group of three...
10:18 Wed 14th Dec 20054 answers, last by blueberry2 10:39 Wed 14th Dec 2005
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Times Cryptic Jumbo 611

9d Man's study in which representation of a bishop hangs (6) D?R?E? Can anyone help please. This is my last clue, just can't see what it is - think study is den, all I can comeup with is 'darren' with...
11:27 Fri 02nd Dec 20054 answers, last by blueberry2 11:40 Fri 02nd Dec 2005
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sunday times cryptic Nov 20

9a. A distressed condition (8) A*O*E*I* I think this is alopecia rather than anorexia, any thoughts from anybody please. Many thanks
12:36 Wed 23rd Nov 20053 answers, last by blueberry2 12:46 Wed 23rd Nov 2005
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Times Jumbo Cryptic 608

28d. After leaving university a sportsman is fit (4) ?b?e Think it must be 'able'. Can see the 'fit' connection but not the rest of it. Trying to think of name of a university, can only come up with...
08:49 Fri 11th Nov 20052 answers, last by blueberry2 09:45 Fri 11th Nov 2005
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Times Jumbo Cryptic 608

I'm really stuck on last clue. It will be so obvious, I know, but I need to put this one to bed so I may follow suit! 51d Scary film featuring rabbits (4) ?a?s Many thanks
23:00 Thu 10th Nov 20054 answers, last by blueberry2 23:12 Thu 10th Nov 2005
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Times Jumbo Cryptic

9a. Aloof group of workers drunkard mentioned (6) ?f?i?h Is it 'offish' which fits with 'for keeps' ? Why workers? 25a. Building early and not originally in Corinthian style? (8) o?n????? I want to...
18:43 Thu 10th Nov 20057 answers, last by blueberry2 19:05 Thu 10th Nov 2005
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Bare Bones Crossword 6.11.05

My sister-in-law are having trouble with the last two in this one! Please help! 1a. Thus an instrument gets solid when taken up by liquid (6) S?L??? 3d. They grip a lot - good to be held (5) ??N?S
11:25 Mon 07th Nov 20052 answers, last by blueberry2 11:42 Mon 07th Nov 2005
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dtgk 5.11.05

6d.Islamic mysticism in which Muslims seek enlightenment through direct personal contact with God (6) I have O?F?S? Any of various wild felines such as the puma or lynx (8,3) M?U?S?I? CAT Would be...
14:56 Sat 05th Nov 20053 answers, last by blueberry2 15:20 Sat 05th Nov 2005
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The Times Jumbo 607

It's interesting there are few queries on The Times cryptic Saturday crosswords. I have completed four-fifths of this one and am struggling with the rest. Anyone else in the same boat or have you all...
21:23 Thu 03rd Nov 20054 answers, last by blueberry2 23:09 Thu 03rd Nov 2005
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The Times Jumbo 605 (last week's crossword)

I am nearly there with this one but just need a little help please - 40d Tom Thumb's first sweetheart, one employed on farm (9) c?t?l???n I think the answer must be cattleman but fail to see why...
10:07 Sun 23rd Oct 20053 answers, last by pldcav 13:20 Mon 24th Oct 2005
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The Times Jumbo604 Cryptic

2 clues to finish this and I'm running out of time now! Would be grateful for any help. 44a. Salve oddly covering snake's skin (7) S?I?D?E  I think it may be swindle but can't really see why....
10:47 Tue 18th Oct 20056 answers, last by blueberry2 12:17 Tue 18th Oct 2005

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