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Times Jumbo Cryptic

Total mental block with the last one - 40 across (4,2,2) Good, the writer's keen on humour? ?I?E,?N,?O - looking for someone who's brain is unlocked please!
18:02 Sat 02nd Jul 20163 answers, last by Lie-in King 18:12 Sat 02nd Jul 2016
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Tls

stuck on last 5 - all interconnected! 4 across (8) very occupied by warm display units? ???A???S; 17 across (6) he wrote of Joad and people without home ??C???; 21 Cipher-breaking branch that's backed...
19:54 Fri 01st Jul 20167 answers, last by mra1 20:02 Fri 01st Jul 2016
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Today's Times

need confirmation on 3 viz 26 across sentimental depicting cartoon character with extra stroke of pen GOOEY or GOOFY? 24 downEnd of joint when this is found in the Kitchen R?A?H - Roach and if so why?...
11:33 Wed 29th Jun 20168 answers, last by mra1 13:17 Wed 29th Jun 2016
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Today's Times

21 down - Band in Brassed Off losing heart ?H?K?R Only thing I can come up with is choker but dont get the parsing
10:47 Tue 28th Jun 20163 answers, last by mra1 10:54 Tue 28th Jun 2016
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Azed

Stuck on last one 17 across (6) well advanced in certain areas - rook I kept in defensive position ?OR?IT
20:50 Sun 26th Jun 20162 answers, last by teacher1 20:57 Sun 26th Jun 2016
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Tsl

Back again - stuck on last 2 after Mamalynne's assistance yesterday 8 down (8) Bigamist of reduced means having son L?S?Y?Y? and 20 down (6) spy a couple of knights in a place to find books ?A?N?Y -...
10:57 Sat 25th Jun 20167 answers, last by scorpiojo 11:05 Sat 25th Jun 2016
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Brain on strike - started off quite well - most of the bottom half and then nothing! If I get one or two more, perhaps I can manage the rest of it(!!!) 1 across (5,6) Writer's name in 4 Bronte version...
19:58 Fri 24th Jun 20167 answers, last by Mamyalynne 20:06 Fri 24th Jun 2016
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Times Cryptic

Hate these oldies - no problem with the competition entry one in the paper but the one online has me stumped! 8 down Flower girls we here this way (8) ???Y?S???S: 14 down Raise sort of Blue Peter - a...
16:49 Wed 22nd Jun 201618 answers, last by mra1 17:04 Wed 22nd Jun 2016
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Tls

Help please! Stuck on the last 3 plus would like confirmation I have come to the right conclusion re another 2: 10 Across (8) He collected travelling songs from a jolly time touring Italy A?M?T???: 15...
17:51 Fri 17th Jun 201613 answers, last by scorpiojo 18:14 Fri 17th Jun 2016
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stuck on last 6: Lamb opens these Kipling poems about start of lammas (5,5) S????,S?A??: Jameson's may have ruined the lovely ship (6) ???R?S: Was about to disapprove of medium used by the waggoner...
20:24 Fri 10th Jun 201616 answers, last by scorpiojo 20:53 Fri 10th Jun 2016
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Azd

Have downloaded this from the site and was going great guns but have been stuck in the middle for ages: 16 across (9) Twinkling gays? They're often in evidence at kirk funerals ???R?INGS; 17 across...
13:19 Mon 06th Jun 201610 answers, last by TheFrogman 14:23 Mon 06th Jun 2016
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Sunday Cryptic

Must be thick but dont get 3 down regularly get into western garb T?E - that presupposes I am correct with one across for which I have CATTLE GRID (bars to limit stock)
12:36 Sun 05th Jun 20164 answers, last by mra1 12:41 Sun 05th Jun 2016
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Tls

Thanks to Mamyalynne yesterday I managed to complete (I think) later on. Just to be sure can someone confirm I have the right answers to the following -23 down Note bit of dynamite that's going up and...
11:09 Sun 05th Jun 20167 answers, last by Mamyalynne 12:29 Sun 05th Jun 2016
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This has totally stumped me - lucky if I have got half of them - need a kickstart please eg 1 across Book his car company to traveoll around spain (8,6) A?E?????, P?????; 12 across Let in relative...
19:47 Sat 04th Jun 20166 answers, last by Mamyalynne 19:57 Sat 04th Jun 2016
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Times Cryptic Jumbo

Have completed bar 45 across (8) Diet? Expect me to participate in food preparation D?M?S? - looks like diminish but dont get the parsing!!!!
11:25 Sat 04th Jun 20164 answers, last by stevenj 18:22 Sat 04th Jun 2016
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Club Monthly

stuck on the last three - all inter-connecting! 6 down Barking mad tirade about back muscles (7) L?S????; 12 across Note stuff happens at university for which damp sponge is required (8) ?I???I?A and...
11:03 Thu 02nd Jun 20163 answers, last by Lie-in King 14:08 Thu 02nd Jun 2016
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Mephisto

Stuck on last 2 - 8 down (8) fixed firmly toER and done with changes EN?OITE? and 12 down (10, 3 words) ?NEHE?AR?S
16:59 Sun 29th May 20169 answers, last by TheFrogman 17:09 Sun 29th May 2016
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Sunday Times Concise

This has been submitted but I am now questioning myself. Clue was "matching of words for which I put synonymy. Now wonder whether I should in fact have put an s on the end instead of a y...
13:35 Sun 29th May 201610 answers, last by mra1 13:43 Sun 29th May 2016
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Saturday Times

Completed but not sure I am correct with 2 solutions as I dont get the parsing! People entering shop pay pounds to have fine article wrapped (F)O(O)T(B)A(L)L and Quiet pair wring about religion of...
19:29 Sat 28th May 20164 answers, last by mra1 19:36 Sat 28th May 2016
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Nearly there (with assistance) but am stuck on the last 3 and need one explaining (1) OK about left - a sign of change in polish letters O?O?E?; Oil container held nu my Latin or Greek Healer and...
19:58 Fri 27th May 201617 answers, last by Jackdaw33 20:45 Fri 27th May 2016

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