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Guardian 25,778

I am completely stuck on the top right corner 12a (flower)s border river in places ??????s?s 11a strongly maintain small (flower) s?e?r 4a (flower) finding fault with bully ????l?p Maybe with these...

mercedita

Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4509 Sunday October 28th 2012

Hi! for some reason I'm stuck on 8 this time! For starters, here we go! 1 Across: Floor covering exchanged for sack cloth? (7) 9 Across: Starts to show girl clothing for baby (5) 11 Across: Unfriendly...

kayakamina

The Week

Her partner served for the match (3,5)

pega

Guardian 25.778

20d More tan one vessel among sheep arrives 5.2 t???? ?? 29a Open unimaginative starter,prawn cocktail 6 ?n???? 24a more likely to win, leader dropping off 5 a???? Thanks for help...

mra1

MEPHISTO

With Rosslyn's assistance I have managed to fill in the other answers save 6D *(6) wine containers curate's blessed before leaving - I have C?UATS - have been through Chambers t wice and can find...

BOB1957

SUNDAY TIMES 4509

22 ACROSS - Regularly issued arrest warrant, lacking intial restraint (9) r*t*c*n*e. (reticence??) 16 DOWN - A child, almost completely offensive (8) *e*s*n*l (personal??)...

Neveracrossword

Mephisto 2722

Slightly puzzled by these,my last two. 28 D. Final issue in holiday stated (4) ?ate Fate sounds like fete/holiday, but I don't see the rest. 11 A. Current spreads two hundred, producing tension (5)...

crd1904

Guardian

28 Skill of a tennis player pinches prize on the backhand? (7) ??p?p?? 17 The way to have a relative balance (6) ?t?s?? 18 1 across being quiet in the year, forlorn ultimately (7) (1 across is FLOWER)...

roslyn251254

Spectator 2086

If you can't wait the "micro-copy" is here http://www.spectator....d/8707041/2086-tufty/ Not too taxing or exciting today I found!...

x_word_fan

EV 1041

Good fun and lots of thematic stuff. Can someone please enlighten me on 27d - I have all the letters and the excluded one but still can't find a word.

surepseh

Mephisto 2721

Last one has me beaten. 34a - Statue of dead person at front of police station - observe sword (6) kat?ta. Please help.

ashfordshe

DM 14350 - Many thanks for any help

2d. Live with a king and suffer (4) ?E?R 5d. Man, say, would be misled when boss comes round (4) ?S?E 25d. Mephistopheles heading off to reveal his work (4) E?I?...

mra1

Mephisto

Was rattling through until the last 4 all interrelated! Any light thrown on the following will be gratefully received 32ac (10) Shark capsizing canoe with stricken man finally disappearing ?ESTI?C???...

Banoo

The Week 822

11A Campaign for union contriving in short, one strong Rome (12) I think it is ----R-I-E-T-

roslyn251254

mephisto 2721

33a Ass changing introduction to component of church service (6) Is the defn "ass" giving the answer Brayer - prayer changes to brayer OR is the defn "component of church service"...

Kerrymar

The Week crossword 822

25a. 'Rick Stein fare not primarily for starters' (8) I have - r- o- e- s. Last one and I'm stumped!

Monalise

25,772 Saturday October 20th 2012

4d Factotum, one among two preparing food, with other two let into party with hesitation 5,4,3,6-6 (C.... 5A Subject accepting right line on map (6) ending in C? 23A Gloomy audiologist? (5) Gracias in...

lashley

azed

help please 11a sectarian keen on love,quick to limit fighting/not half 8 ?????I?? 19a regal CD,ER shown playing with pets 8 starts s 21a metal grating 4 ??O? 22a last meal for quite a time?hires...

djawhufc

Spectator 2085

Hi all. Check your inbox. Enjoy. DJA...

mortg2jl

Sunday Times Mephisto 2710 Sunday October 14th 2012

Please explain 22D; it escapes me ! If only more people would explain the parsing, this facility would be worth the immense trouble of navigating its foibles. I still can't find out how to thank...

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