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Sunday exp Mag �1000

Help please 18a Old World Bird pinkish /brown plummage 24 d small bunches of flowers Thanks jane

Times jumbo 789 cryptic.

28ac. Putting coat on, not having right bill? One may see this in perspective (9,5). Think first word is Finishing (if 22d is Defuse). Second word _O_N_ (point? count?). Still several to go. This...

dunbraynin

Times Jumbo 788 cryptic.

23a. Gnome shortened full length garment(4). After long, hard slog, last one! _A_I. Can only think of sari. If so, why? Please put this old man out of his misery!! Many thanks.

jamiehollie

sunday express

10a ceremony of the spanish 4-2-2 2a a person who works in metal 5 35a intervals between notes 7 7d irish poet 6-6 15d german philosopher 8-4 24d inthe old testerment 8 many thanks

bigwhiteman

Times 2 Jumbo cryptic 787

Last ones 17a - Yield to mobhelf-heartedly, with off-putting possibilities? (10) 35a - Scoff about sailors lacking a landowner's right (8) 54a - Husband goes for nitrogen in a couple of acres,...

bigwhiteman

1a - Eccentric character on staff manipulating the pack? (4-5) 19a - Affliction jointly affecting scrubbers? (10,4) 24a - Raptor thus knocked back pike or trout, perhaps (6) 29a - Noble king's line...

safflower

Times 24078

19d Face soldier that's brave ?(7) g - - - a - l. I think I may have amistake here as nothing fits. 12a Injection in pints, blimey O'reilly ?(8) - e - a - - - s.

roboanna

times 785

last one. 12dtalk of frost at your cost R?Y?E. ta

dunbraynin

Times 24,072

Last one! 10ac. Brown covering for this dynamic chap (4,4). _I_E _I_E. THanks in advance for putting this old man out of his misery!!

kilifi

Times Jumbo 784

Female chess-player finds mate at end of game - is it Miranda - thanks Kilifi

dunbraynin

Times Jumbo 784 cryptic.

Last one. Feel I have wrong letters; but here goes! 9d. Female chess-player finding mate at end of play (7). M_R_N_A. Female= Miranda? If so, why? mcronya = crony(mate) inside ma (end of drama) but...

timbo59

Sat Times 24,060

Last two, all help appreciated 16a - Nucleus of amazingly cold element - *i*c* 23a - Sheep minus having fresh air outside - *r*a*i

catharguy

tissue of the brain

the tissue of the brain and spinal cord containing nerve cell bodies etc

jamiehollie

sunday express

5a ball of chick peas 11a north america reptile 4d legal term meaning many thanks

dunbraynin

Sat Times 24,060.

1d. American pillar boxes nearly all bulge (9). C_L_M_I_N. Has to be columbian or colombian (american). American pillar= colum? What about the rest? Have struggled all day on this xword. Please put...

jamiehollie