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1 across - Rifleman's back, firing rounds having a bite ?N?C?I?G The only ones that fit in are Knocking and Snacking - the latter would fit the last 3 words of the clue but as for the rest of it - can...
18:16 Thu 30th Oct 20144 answers, last by mra1 18:20 Thu 30th Oct 2014
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Today's Times

9 down Importing decreased being solidly converted ?e?n?d Looks like penned but dont get the connection - can anyone clarify please?
13:46 Tue 28th Oct 201410 answers, last by mra1 14:07 Tue 28th Oct 2014
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Today's Times

anyone any idea what 22 across is? (musician twice appears in ITV broadcast) I have ?I?I?T - the only instrument I can come up with is VINA which might make it VINIST but I certainly dont get it!!
17:31 Mon 27th Oct 20143 answers, last by vakayu 17:55 Mon 27th Oct 2014
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Mephisto

Stuck on the last 3 - all connected - viz 9 down Edmund's single, isolated - learner initially ignored I?EL?: 10 down Spooner's post managed to convey someone dedicated to good pines O?IL?A?; and 19...
16:04 Sun 26th Oct 20144 answers, last by mra1 16:15 Sun 26th Oct 2014
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Tls

stuck on 2 14 Slender hints at this rabbit trapper and his colleagues - I knew where it came from and looked up my Shakespeare - Merry Wives - second word is Bardolp but cannot for the life of me work...
21:07 Fri 24th Oct 20149 answers, last by mra1 21:24 Fri 24th Oct 2014
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Mephisto

stuck on last 2: 9 down Hawk's turning on the wing clearing nice ground CA?CE?IERING and 18 down Esteemed quondam staff flag up old record producer E?EREMI (or IMI) not too sure of the spelling in 30...
18:26 Sun 19th Oct 20145 answers, last by mra1 18:40 Sun 19th Oct 2014
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Times Saturday

Assistance will be appreciated with 27 across E? D?S? (goal remains, the shorter version) - I had thought end/ash or end/dust but neither of these options seems to work!
14:29 Sat 18th Oct 20143 answers, last by mra1 14:34 Sat 18th Oct 2014
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Totally flummoxed here - 10 across Assyrian king with very big head we hear O?N????R - been through Wikipedia - no joy: 11 across Instruments of sport followed by the French to extremes ?A?E???S 4...
19:02 Fri 17th Oct 20146 answers, last by tommy-h 02:39 Sat 18th Oct 2014
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Today's Times

clue is - troubled person facing depression - on in a divorce case I have gone for RESPONDENT but should it be DESPONDENT? would appreciate guidance here...
12:49 Tue 14th Oct 20142 answers, last by mra1 14:59 Tue 14th Oct 2014
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Mephisto

Completed save for 4 across which could be either CASTOCKS or CUSTOCKS (Chambers permits either) - Scottish chef's liquids to see in round containers - I do hate it when there are two alternatives and...
16:34 Sun 12th Oct 20142 answers, last by mra1 16:38 Sun 12th Oct 2014
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Sunday Times Cryptic

Round the twist with No. 8 - Director of Public Works run in Delaware area? E?A?T?S does anyone know this solution?
13:49 Sun 12th Oct 20142 answers, last by mra1 13:54 Sun 12th Oct 2014
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Stuck on the last 3 - 3 down How from this... hopes which dive/and fears which soar (Browning T?H?-B?H?; 21 down Investigating inspector encountered in Passage to the North ?L?E?N - only one I can...
19:45 Fri 10th Oct 201415 answers, last by mra1 20:21 Fri 10th Oct 2014
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Club Monthly

I have completed this already much to my surprise - however I am not sure I have the correct answer (IMPED) for 4 down - hamper not fully repaired to improve flight for 24 (KESTREL) I have tried...
18:14 Wed 08th Oct 20146 answers, last by FrogNog 18:21 Wed 08th Oct 2014
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Mephisto

Stuck on the last 3 interconnecting clues 11 across Lent? Excuse me - such drunkenness and sex cant be right ?E???ENCE: 5 down Excited province not appearing to be dismayed as before ??ATED and 7 down...
17:09 Tue 07th Oct 20149 answers, last by scorpiojo 17:20 Tue 07th Oct 2014
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Times Saturday

Back again! Found this a doddle until the last one viz 12 down Use bits of tin and nickel on island having cleared out store C?N?I?A?I?E Missing something no doubt but brain obviously scrambled after...
14:21 Sat 04th Oct 20148 answers, last by scorpiojo 14:40 Sat 04th Oct 2014
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Times Cryptic Jumbo

Stuck on 2 - 31 down Constituent from Chelsea, for example. formally dressed S?B?N?T positive the letters are correct and 55 across descriptive of wenches typically ?H?S?Y a few possibilities here -...
13:31 Sat 04th Oct 20144 answers, last by mra1 13:38 Sat 04th Oct 2014
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Tls

Stuck on the last one - 6 down - one who wrote by request D?L? - does anyone know who this is please?
17:20 Fri 03rd Oct 20144 answers, last by Mamyalynne 17:28 Fri 03rd Oct 2014
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Today's Times

stuck on 14 across Germany's certainly against a language widely used on line ?A?A absolutely no idea; could someone also confirm that the answer to 22 down is SWOON -(become emotional without being...
15:17 Tue 30th Sep 20148 answers, last by scorpiojo 15:24 Tue 30th Sep 2014
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Still not interactive - have completed but uncertain of 6 down - ENTERING seems to be all that fits in apart from ENTHRONE but dont know if it fits the clue ("...to the very mystery of falsehood and...
07:21 Sat 27th Sep 20144 answers, last by mra1 07:34 Sat 27th Sep 2014
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I can print this off but not play interactively - anyone else experiencing this. the other 2 were okay
15:11 Fri 26th Sep 201412 answers, last by highbury57 13:44 Sat 27th Sep 2014

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