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Stuck yet again 15 across What Dr Petworth got for his pound? (5,2,8) RA?d? o? L?C????E 23 Across Take a Masefield tragedy to Katowice on vacation? That/s fate (6) A????E 8 across Pears Perhaps? One...
20:26 Fri 05th Aug 201612 answers, last by highbury57 22:49 Fri 05th Aug 2016
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Azed

Stuck on 2 5 down (7) fervent until trapped by a girl A?ATOR? (looks like amatory but dont get the parsing) 32 across (7) Darwinian unit, information held in rectangular compartment ?A?GENE...
17:31 Tue 02nd Aug 20164 answers, last by mra1 17:36 Tue 02nd Aug 2016
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Club Monthly

Thought for a moment that I would manage this on the first day unaided. Alas it was not to be and I am finally stuck on 3 interconnecting clues viz 21 down (3-3) in Glasgow, crazy guy runs up to pinch...
18:14 Mon 01st Aug 20163 answers, last by Lie-in King 18:31 Mon 01st Aug 2016
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Mephisto

Stuck on 17 Across (8) No longer discussed swapping leader and MP EM?A?LED 16 down (7 - 2 words) Tedious Sabbath popular for ages in the past ?ONGSI?...
15:24 Sun 31st Jul 20163 answers, last by mra1 15:32 Sun 31st Jul 2016
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Tls

Stuck on 3 in top left corner, ditto bottom left corner as follows:- 9 ac (5) Called for Duke to go after Cesario P????; 2 down (5) Poor Tom Wolfe had at last turrned around paper E???R; 3 down (5,4)...
19:15 Fri 29th Jul 201612 answers, last by Mamyalynne 19:36 Fri 29th Jul 2016
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Today's Times

totally stumped on the last one An Australian native's at edge of outback in semi-desert K?R?O
11:45 Tue 26th Jul 20166 answers, last by dannyk13 11:51 Tue 26th Jul 2016
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Azed

stuck on last one 33 across (8) pasta, chopped fine, appropriate shop stocked? ?A?EL?NI
18:47 Mon 25th Jul 20165 answers, last by scorpiojo 18:53 Mon 25th Jul 2016
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Stuck on top right and bottom left corner viz11 across Dashing Otto's Florence's admirer T?O??; 8 down Rain is my subject - Lake Erie's in a storm E???L?; 18 down A religious leader in Ephesus who...
19:30 Sat 23rd Jul 201613 answers, last by highbury57 19:45 Sat 23rd Jul 2016
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Azed

stuck on the last 2 interconnecting solutions - 28 across (5) Number included among ordered journal volumes BAN?? and 24 down (5) Mugger attacked - only one pound taken ??LON [second letter = last...
11:37 Mon 18th Jul 20164 answers, last by scorpiojo 11:42 Mon 18th Jul 2016
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Saturday Times

Stuck on 2: 8 across (4) Report of land when crossing Pole (B)A(N)G? It's right for report but I dont get the land bit! and 20 across (2,4) Letter-writer's way with heartbroken recipient of one?...
19:25 Sat 16th Jul 20169 answers, last by fiction-factory 19:32 Sat 16th Jul 2016
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Tls

Fared much better today but still stuck on 2 interconnecting clues viz 16 down (8) Pope's Cotta, perhaps put on before Psalm 51 ?I?E???E and 25 across Net product of eleven midsize Scottish Banks...
17:12 Fri 15th Jul 20167 answers, last by scorpiojo 17:21 Fri 15th Jul 2016
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Azed

Me again!. Complete save for 1 across (9) - Rough old evening in Paris for Notre Dame dredger? - ?SP?RSO??; 7 (5) down - Woolly donned by gaucho, an endless emanation coming up? - ?UAN? [the first...
18:38 Mon 11th Jul 20163 answers, last by mra1 18:50 Mon 11th Jul 2016
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General Knowledge Jumbo

First time I have been unable to finish it - stuck on 6 viz 6 down(4) Kind of font used in the Sunday Times crossword solution S?N?: 14 Across Winter sports implement similar to a snowboard M?N?S?I or...
19:33 Sun 10th Jul 201619 answers, last by mra1 20:04 Sun 10th Jul 2016
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Mephisto

stuck on the last one - 8 down (9) German rationalist's no genial mortal holding ordinary N(E)OLO(G)IA(N) which seems to be an anagram of no genial + ordinary but I really do not get the clue at all!...
14:59 Sun 10th Jul 20163 answers, last by mra1 15:11 Sun 10th Jul 2016
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Times Cryptic

Back again! Looking for confirmation or otherwise that I have 14 across correct. In heart of America you'll find me, a setter - I have (S)E(M)E(S)T(E)R which is the only American type word I can come...
16:18 Sat 09th Jul 20163 answers, last by brainiac 16:25 Sat 09th Jul 2016
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Times Jumbo Cryptic

Done except for 48 across (8) One visiting a European convention by helicopter perhaps A?R?A?L? - air something obviously but what? Totally at a loss here and would much appreciate some help please
13:10 Sat 09th Jul 20162 answers, last by mra1 13:16 Sat 09th Jul 2016
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Tls

Evening all - here I m again - stuck on the last three - 10 across (8) writer with a hangover? This year a poet ?A?I?T?N The only surname I can come up with is HAMILTON?? 11 across (6) in which on...
17:02 Fri 08th Jul 20166 answers, last by Mamyalynne 17:27 Fri 08th Jul 2016
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Today's Times

Finished but dont get 12 across (4) So what makes me different from men? T(H)EN - cannot be anything else but it does not make sense to me!
12:25 Thu 07th Jul 20165 answers, last by mra1 12:29 Thu 07th Jul 2016
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Club Monthly

Was getting on too well! Stuck on last 3 down and last 4 across so I am looking for the usual whizzkids for assistance please. Here goes:- 6 across (4) An opening in Edinburgh or Belfast; small...
17:45 Mon 04th Jul 201619 answers, last by mra1 18:32 Mon 04th Jul 2016
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Sunday Times

Usual story - finished but dont get the parsing of one - ie 10 across (9) Killer rejected challenge - it's beyond me. E(X)A(M)I(N)A(N)T - at least that is the only word I can get with the letters -...
12:12 Sun 03rd Jul 20163 answers, last by scorpiojo 12:16 Sun 03rd Jul 2016

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