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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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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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Arts & Literature

'Amen; even so come, Lord Jesus!' are the concluding words of which Charlotte Bronte novel ?
15:43 Fri 29th May 20092 answers, last by davethewave 13:37 Thu 18th Jun 2009
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The Times, Jumbo, 806. 28 March 2009

I'm really stuck: Extremely useful, unlike an amalgam filling (5, 4, 6, 2, 4) Can anyone help please? Thanks David
18:53 Wed 01st Apr 20094 answers, last by davethewave 19:21 Wed 01st Apr 2009
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Times, Jumbo 775, 6 September 2008.

The Times Jumbo (775) of 6 September has for 34 down: 'Socialite might suggest mash for Dan?' (3,5,4) I think the answer is 'Man about town' but cannot see how the clue ties in with this. Any ideas...
17:29 Fri 12th Sep 20084 answers, last by davethewave 19:38 Fri 12th Sep 2008

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