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Azed 2075

Has anyone got 9d which is not in Chambers dictionary? Form of RSI? It is following start of niggle in most of tendon (12)...

crockshard

Mephisto 2689

23d A lot of energy shown by army officer in engraving. I have?INCO.

hankir

Azed 2075

Stuck on my last one. 11D Recipe No. 1, what Aussie has on his plate? (4) RE?O A food item? Any help appreciated....

tonzer55

private eye

Arse nevertheless half functions as a clock (8)

crockshard

Times Jumbo cryptic

23d Spirit found in egg sandwiches. ?N?I?E. Engine (as in 'genius'? Or is there a nit in there somewhere?

Julest1

Saturday Times Prize Crossword 25083 February 11th 2012

Seemed easy today part from these last two which are stubbornly not coming to me... 6d Read Lawrence's short story? (5) C?N?E 20a King piled on pressure in barbarous state (9) H?R?H?N?Y...

crockshard

AZED

17a Sculptor in the manner that incorporates regular feature of his work! ?OORE. I assume Henry MOORE, but why? A hole in more?

frameshift

A bit of a killer today. 23d Clubs given nothing extra, starting from lowest position in league (4) - L - C 9a Way Spaniards used frilly ace to clothe a child (6, 4) - - M - N - R - A - BININI ROAD,...

crockshard

Times 25,053

4a Work round opening for boot in box that keeps one's feet out of sight. ?O? B?I?Y. Do I have something wrong?

bluemanx3

sat times

1d as bachelor i got away without injurt 8 u------- 22a check different answer offered by team 7 c-e-s-a...

Julest1

Saturday Times Prize Crossword 25053 January 7th 2012

Last one - stuck on this. 26a Writer with Irish name (8) A?d?r?e?...

crockshard

Times 25047

25a 'Ultimate yen to capture revolutionary through lack of experience'. Naively, but why?

crockshard

AZED Christmas

Has anyone completed this? Downloaded it this afternoon, and have struggled to fill 40% of the grid (lots of scribblings in margins!). Now am at a complete standstill. Have checked AB for others who...

crockshard

Mephisto

Last couple of letters: 18d Past theatrical backer finally 40% down, one to make money from South Pacific. PA?N?A. Pa'anga is Tonga money, but don't understand the clue.

magistra

Lynx, for example a teen's put down as links. ?ite?a?e

Lynx and links are in italics. I can only think of "literate", but why?

crockshard

Mephisto

I think I have finished it, but do not understand the clue construction in 26d:'Sort of collector anxious having losing article for good'. E?GER. I have 'egger' (collector), but can anyone explain the...

nadenka99_-

st4461

good morning all, please help with 13a naughty girl as a possessed paragon of virtue 3 and 7 letters and 1d lady's first to discuss united game 7 letters many thanks

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