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Jumbo Crossword 904. Saturday 1 January 2011.

Can anyone help please? I seem to have run aground much earlier with this crossword. I cannot solve the following: 9down. Long article about a provincial Greek (7) ??H???N 10down Going on in a book...
15:11 Wed 05th Jan 201113 answers, last by roslyn251254 15:52 Tue 11th Jan 2011
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The Times, Cryptic. No. 903. Monday 27 December 2010

I'm having major probs with this one. Can anyone help me with 20 down please Mexican state put dude in the money (7) I only have ??Y???? and even that's questionable Thanks in anticipation. and happy...
13:27 Wed 29th Dec 20102 answers, last by davethewave 13:35 Wed 29th Dec 2010
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Jumbo Cryptic no. 899. 27 down

Can anyone help me please? umbo Cryptic no. 899. Its 27 down: Fate material love brings (6) I have ?E?T?O (but wondering whether they are in fact correct!) Any help would be much appreciated. Thanks...
14:36 Sun 05th Dec 20103 answers, last by davethewave 14:59 Sun 05th Dec 2010
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5 down in Jumbo Cryptic 898

I cannot get 5 down and i have a horrible feeling I have some of the letters wrong. 'Consistent worker replacing aircraft's tail' (10) I have C?N?D?D?N? Can anyone help please? Thank you in...
17:21 Thu 25th Nov 20102 answers, last by davethewave 17:25 Thu 25th Nov 2010
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Jumbo Crossqprd Cryproc No. 898

I've got totally stuck on one and I'm only 20% through the puzzle! Its 54 across: Attempts to preserve Status Quo musical work - one in fashion among the things one owns. (7,10) I have ??L?I??...
13:51 Tue 23rd Nov 20103 answers, last by davethewave 13:59 Tue 23rd Nov 2010
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28down for Jumbo 893

Can anyone help me here please? 28d Rude group around ring-leader in bar between five and six, for example (6,8) So far (!) I have just ?????R ?????I?? Thanks in anticipation. Dave...
13:18 Wed 20th Oct 20102 answers, last by davethewave 13:20 Wed 20th Oct 2010
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13 down in Times 892

Can anyone help please as this has got me beat! Its 13 down. Political slogan OK when four-letter word is translated (7, 2, 3, 5, 5). I only have ?o?u??? ?? ??e ????? ????? Thanks in anticipation for...
17:23 Tue 12th Oct 20103 answers, last by bibblebub 17:26 Tue 12th Oct 2010
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Times Jumbo Crossword 891. 40 across

For the first time ever, I have almost finished the Times Jumbo Cryptic, with only one left unanswered(!). Its 40 across: Name covering gold that's turned blue (6). I have ?R?T?C. i wondered if it was...
11:21 Thu 07th Oct 20101 answer, last by Oldred 11:22 Thu 07th Oct 2010
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18 Across in Jumbo 888

Can anyone help with this please? Its 18 across in Saturday's Times Jumbo Cryptic (888) Contact keeping order in production, say no more! (3,4,11) I have T?? ???H ??????????? Thanks David...
10:00 Tue 14th Sep 20102 answers, last by Oldred 10:02 Tue 14th Sep 2010
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Jumbo Crossword 886, Question 7 down

Can anyone help with this one please? Jumbo 886 28 August 2010. 7 down Effeminate idiot, half-hearted junior who can't quite commit to membership? (4-8) I have C?M? FOL???E? Is it 'camp follower'? - I...
13:51 Thu 02nd Sep 20103 answers, last by Infomaniac 14:02 Thu 02nd Sep 2010
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Answer to 27 across Jumbo 883 August 7

Can any help with these I have left? 27 across Tissue covering front of electric plug and top of shaft (7) I have P???E?? 42 down A quiet second spare in museum (9) ASH?????? Thanks David...
09:55 Wed 11th Aug 20104 answers, last by factor30 09:59 Wed 11th Aug 2010
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Saturday Times Jumbo 882 cryptic

Can anyone help please? I have managed to a lot of Saturday's Jumbo Times Crossword 882 (31 July): the ones that have beat me so far are below. If anyone can assist, I would be grateful. Many Thanks...
12:48 Wed 04th Aug 20105 answers, last by bibblebub 13:03 Wed 04th Aug 2010
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Jumbo 878 Cryptic - Need help with 2 clues

Due to the letters from other clues, I have worked out for 42d Thefts turning up, for instance, are what some MPs have done with houses? (9) = Pilferage and 24a Bishop wasting time in the pardoning of...
13:05 Thu 08th Jul 20104 answers, last by bibblebub 13:10 Thu 08th Jul 2010
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Jumbo 878 Cryptic

Can anyone help please? 18d. Diplomats abroad master a glass if ordered (11,2,5) I have ?????S????? ?? L?R?E I wondered if 'ambassadors at large' but cannot see why? Thanks David...
18:27 Tue 06th Jul 20104 answers, last by factor30 18:31 Tue 06th Jul 2010
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Jumbo 877

Can anyone help please? 20d Make one gag in warehouse - why won't gear change? (2,4,3,5,3) I have ????W???????N???Y Thanks David...
17:57 Tue 29th Jun 20101 answer, last by gen2 17:58 Tue 29th Jun 2010
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Jumbo Crossword. No. 871 Times, 15 May 2010

Is it just me who found the Saturday (15/5) Times Jumbo crossword unusually difficult? I cannot work out the following and would be VERY grateful for any light being shed on them. Thanks! David...
17:14 Mon 24th May 20103 answers, last by davethewave 09:48 Tue 25th May 2010
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Rechargeable batteries only last a minute in camcorder

Inovix IDC-302 Digital Camcorder Can anyone help me please? I have bought an Inovix camcorder through ebay: I was assured that it works and the only thing missing was the manual/instructions (which I...
13:36 Fri 07th May 20102 answers, last by Buenchico 10:14 Sat 08th May 2010
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The Times, Sat 19th December. Jumbo Crossword 848

The Times, Sat 19th December. Jumbo Crossword 848 I've managed to do this all but two of the clues. Can anyone help please? 8 across An attempt to reverse a vehicle ending in accident - its pretty...
14:07 Thu 24th Dec 20091 answer, last by Jumbuck 14:10 Thu 24th Dec 2009
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Times, 7 November

Can anyone help please? I've completed this (no.842) exept for two: 6 down. Gets excited about strange find - lots of Turners among landscapes (4,5) W_N_ F_R_S Thanks David...
20:32 Wed 11th Nov 20093 answers, last by JimJools 20:36 Wed 11th Nov 2009
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'Trojan Horse' 30a, Jumbo 26 September 2009.

Sorry about previous submission. Title should read 'TROJAN HORSE' Jumbo Crossword. The Times, 26 September 2009. No. 836 30 across 'Investment aid produced by hard worker and major consumer' (6,5) I...
16:20 Tue 29th Sep 20092 answers, last by Sandy-Wroe 17:24 Tue 29th Sep 2009

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