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Times Cryptic

14 across - not sure if it should be ANTERIOR or INTERIOR - a private but not one near the front - can someone please clarify as it will depend whether I am to take it before or after "not"...
13:16 Mon 18th Aug 20144 answers, last by dannyk13 13:22 Mon 18th Aug 2014
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Mephisto

Stuck on 3 - Run out encouraging talk ignoring Henry widely R?OMI?I; the greatest lower bound of little knowledge I??O and upset eater with a bit of food such as this ?ERE?A
16:14 Sun 17th Aug 201410 answers, last by factor-fiction 06:54 Tue 19th Aug 2014
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Sunday Times

Ground to a halt - 13 down Char I'd brought round longing for a whitebard T???H?N? ??D snf 15 across Could be gents clever with IATA after tons lost T???E? A?E?C?E? Cannot figure these out at all -...
09:34 Sun 17th Aug 20148 answers, last by sandyRoe 09:39 Sun 17th Aug 2014
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Times Jumbo Cryptic

Cannot get 1 down Come round on being knocked out by powerful blow C?C?E - neither Cache or cycle appear to fit the bill and I cannot think of anything else. Anyone any ideas?
11:12 Sat 16th Aug 20144 answers, last by mra1 11:26 Sat 16th Aug 2014
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Tls

Stuck on 16 across Imitations formed part of his work ?O?E?L - possibilities are endless Powell, Howell, Lovell etc - can anyone help please?
17:48 Fri 15th Aug 20142 answers, last by mra1 18:06 Fri 15th Aug 2014
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Today's Times Cryptic

1 ac Shady Conservative press chief stabbed by man on board S?O?K?D Totally perplexed - anyone any ideas please?...
12:54 Thu 14th Aug 20143 answers, last by dannyk13 13:07 Thu 14th Aug 2014
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Times Cryptic

No more letters - 11 across spymaster biography allowed to be turned into a TV movie ?E?E?I?M - got me stumped - can anyone please help?
08:35 Wed 13th Aug 20142 answers, last by mra1 08:44 Wed 13th Aug 2014
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Mephisto

I give up! Have been wrestling with 3 inter-related clues to no avail - viz 28 across Test bed's temperature not constant TOU??; 15 down Easing off outside pub served up some fish ?ENNI?AYS and 23...
19:46 Sun 10th Aug 20144 answers, last by Neveracrossword 19:56 Sun 10th Aug 2014
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Times Cryptic Jumbo

Just dont get these last 2 at all - one watched one under here ?I?D?E and Church, the first to remain open ?U?E - has anyone got the solutions?
12:36 Sat 09th Aug 20148 answers, last by dannyk13 12:51 Sat 09th Aug 2014
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Tls

Stuck on the last one. 12 down Universal language may put all in the picture. Presuming that I have 12 across correct the letters I have are P?S?G?A?H? I know the G is correct as it is a quote from...
18:36 Fri 08th Aug 20146 answers, last by NC4BBQ 20:12 Fri 08th Aug 2014
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Today's Times

26 across - several gallons - in this? BATH or BUTT - dont quite get it so need clarification please
08:41 Tue 05th Aug 20142 answers, last by mra1 09:02 Tue 05th Aug 2014
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Today's Times Cryptic

Cant figure out 24 across -one bringing ministers to book becauses daughtersare on pot C?O?K?O?D and also is my interpretation of 21 across as being AENEAS (care in relapse is regularly required for...
12:36 Mon 04th Aug 20144 answers, last by mra1 12:41 Mon 04th Aug 2014
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Times Sunday Giant General Knowlege

I give up! Done it save for 51 across Tiny plant with pink flowers native to South-central US R?S? B?U?T Am tearing my hair out here - tried Chambers, all my crossword dictionaries and the internet -...
19:37 Sun 03rd Aug 20144 answers, last by scorpiojo 19:43 Sun 03rd Aug 2014
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Club Monthly

Finished save for 16 down See someone gathering stuff on ground that covers Channel Islands up ?R?ICKER - have gone through Chambers - thought something to do with picker but have tried everything -...
14:44 Sat 02nd Aug 20142 answers, last by mra1 14:47 Sat 02nd Aug 2014
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Today's Times Cryptic

Would like the wordplay on the following explained please - 23 downOur planes & ships in spacious accommodation (BARN) - I get the ship bit ie RN but not the first part and 1 ac tips on apparel seen...
13:15 Sat 02nd Aug 20145 answers, last by mra1 13:25 Sat 02nd Aug 2014
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Today's Times

Crack open half a bottle of Champagne (or port) S?B?T - this is driving me nuts - can anyone help please?
14:05 Thu 31st Jul 20144 answers, last by mra1 14:12 Thu 31st Jul 2014
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Sunday Times

26 down Without rooms for treating sick pupils ?A?S - totally baffled, must be missing something - have tried WA(R)DS and (Sick) BAYS - just dont get it! Enlightenment please!
12:56 Sun 27th Jul 20146 answers, last by bert_h 13:08 Sun 27th Jul 2014
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Times Jumbo Cryptic

Done and dusted except for 18 across - something tatty dumped by road disposed of R?G?A? I can only get ragbag, ragman or ragtag here none of which I can parse - can anyone sort this out for me...
11:02 Sat 26th Jul 20143 answers, last by mra1 11:10 Sat 26th Jul 2014
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Sunday Times Cryptic

22 down Lyrical piece about old Tokyo - E?O - have tried all permutations and cannot connect any solution to Tokyo - can anyone assist please?
11:51 Sun 20th Jul 20143 answers, last by mra1 11:55 Sun 20th Jul 2014
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Times 25853 Cryptic

Totally baffled by the last one - 26 across - support for driver rising in ranks not one proved unsteady T?S?E?E? This presumes that 22 down is correct glasS (polish crop[grass] changing hands) The...
14:05 Sat 19th Jul 20143 answers, last by mra1 14:08 Sat 19th Jul 2014

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