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Sky Digibox

My digibox has recently taken to switching itself on to standby mode - even interrupting viewing to announce it is about to do so. Can anyone please tell me why this is happening and if I can do...
13:12 Sun 23rd Nov 20086 answers, last by Coastie 17:37 Tue 19th May 2009
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Sunroof Ford Mondeo Ghia

The sunroof glass of my 1997 Mondeo Ghia was smashed during the night by vandals and I have been quoted ?854.32 to supply and fit a replacement. This seems outrageous and I am wondering if I could get...
19:45 Wed 12th Nov 20088 answers, last by TWR 20:38 Fri 14th Nov 2008
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How To Solve A Cryptic Crossword

For those keen to pick up some tips on the art of solving a cryptic crossword, there is an excellent documentary on BBC 4 tonight at 9 pm. Included in the contributors is Colin Dexter of Morse fame.
13:22 Mon 10th Nov 20088 answers, last by A.Guest 00:13 Tue 11th Nov 2008
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Azed 1902

Could someone with today's Observer please send me a copy of Azed, as the on-line one is still last week's. Can't do without my Sunday fix! Thanks. K [email protected]
11:02 Sun 09th Nov 20082 answers, last by kayakamina 11:20 Sun 09th Nov 2008
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Spectator 1886 Osculation by Dumpynose

This is a link to the latest Spectator offering which seemed to me a case of 'Kiss And Make Up'! http://www.spectator.co.uk/article_assets/arti cledir_4654/2327346/crossword.pdf
09:02 Thu 16th Oct 200816 answers, last by jamesah 17:47 Fri 17th Oct 2008
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Attn Modeste & Tyrepill

I'd be grateful if you could explain your answer of Uranium to a recent question. I always like to understand how a clue works! Thanks K
09:18 Tue 14th Oct 200813 answers, last by kayakamina 09:55 Wed 15th Oct 2008
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Everyman 3237

Solvers should note that there are some misleading letter counts shown in todays crossword. These are the clues involved with my suggested amendments- 25a - should be 5.5 3d " 5.9 8d " 3.6 9d " 9.5...
10:46 Sun 12th Oct 20085 answers, last by Christiana 18:03 Sun 12th Oct 2008
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Shiren64

If you want to see the work of a master setter I recommend todays Guardian by Paul. A great example is 25/6a ' Who's after Bush,given the Second Amendment? His running mate's secured nothern state; so...
12:29 Tue 30th Sep 20081 answer, last by kayakamina 12:34 Tue 30th Sep 2008
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Spectator 1874 : Song V

I've got the name of the song and the quarter of the items mentioned in the song but why is the title of the crossword SONG V ?
20:49 Thu 24th Jul 200812 answers, last by Rapparee 01:06 Sat 26th Jul 2008
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Mephisto 2498

There was a discussion yesterday about the clue at 9d http://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/Quizzes-and-Puz zles/Crosswords/Question595516.html I have now had the following reply from Tim Moorey;- ' Hi Again...
22:06 Tue 15th Jul 20083 answers, last by Quizmonster 07:54 Wed 16th Jul 2008
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For Toalisi - Independent 6783

I don't know why your posting has disappeared but I have the following - 29a Vladimir Putin ...Anag In Mid April TV +U (accepted) 1a Osama Bin Laden.... Change Obama Sin Laden (candidate moral...
13:13 Sat 12th Jul 20081 answer, last by baitress 19:00 Sun 13th Jul 2008
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Guardian Prize - Paul

The gremlins have been at work and the clue to 13d in the on-line version should read - One relaying messages from island: 'crop failing' (6.4) The rest of the crossword is straightforward.
09:14 Sat 12th Jul 2008
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Att Tyrepill

I left a message for you in the crossword section re MOS crossword. Thanks K
12:19 Sun 29th Jun 20084 answers, last by kayakamina 13:23 Sun 29th Jun 2008
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How do I access an old question?

Someone has referred me to an answer I gave in June 2007. I do not know the subject matter only the question number. I tried entering the number in the search box but drew a blank. Rather than...
10:53 Wed 16th Apr 200811 answers, last by juliefer 11:15 Wed 16th Apr 2008
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Mephisto 6th April

YET AGAIN the Mephisto is not available on-line ( I don't know why I pay the sub.!) Could someone with a Sunday Times please e-mail a copy so my Sunday routine is not upset? Thanks.
09:59 Sun 06th Apr 20083 answers, last by kayakamina 10:33 Sun 06th Apr 2008
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Guardian Prize set by Araucaria

Could someone with a copy of the Guardian please tell me if there are any special instructions to the crossword, as my downloaded one has none but there is something odd about the clueing? Thanks K
09:12 Sat 05th Apr 20087 answers, last by kayakamina 11:09 Sun 06th Apr 2008
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azed 1865

12a What wasp has to become was exceedingly so (5, 2 words) I am thinking that in this case WASP is an acronym for the privileged class and all I can come up with is NON UD- being the unacceptable. I...
08:57 Mon 25th Feb 20082 answers, last by kayakamina 09:16 Mon 25th Feb 2008
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Spectator 1852 'Tablemates' by Lavatch

Here is a link to today's Spectator crossword where, as always, the title was very important. Good luck http://www.spectator.co.uk/article_assets/arti cledir_1029/514576/crossword.pdf
09:37 Thu 21st Feb 200811 answers, last by midazolam 12:15 Fri 22nd Feb 2008
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AZED 1862 Spoonerisms

Although I have completed the grid the wordplay for two of my answers escapes me. Could someone please explain these to me? 18d I love licence in a TV broadcast one watched in mad decline at the set ?...
13:04 Tue 12th Feb 20089 answers, last by elderly 16:31 Tue 12th Feb 2008
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Genius 55

I've added a note to your thread asking whether the clues you posted are from a 'special' Times crossword? Regards K
14:52 Mon 11th Feb 20081 answer, last by tilsit 17:43 Mon 18th Feb 2008

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