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Tls

Have been ages at this but have finally whittled it down to the lastfour plus 2 I need confirmed! 22 ac Like quotes here in part , a state that's initially deficient (8) T???LESS : 26 ac Ruff, female...
18:58 Fri 22nd Apr 201615 answers, last by bibblebub 19:27 Fri 22nd Apr 2016
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Times

Complete but not sure I have 13 down correct (10) no longer to be used religiously when criminal leaves having done this? ?E?E?R?T?D - I have DESECRATED but not sure of the parsing
09:39 Mon 18th Apr 20162 answers, last by mra1 09:43 Mon 18th Apr 2016
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Sunday Times Jumbo

stuck on last 2 - a medical "complex" (7,1) ???A?I?B and In Italian cookery coated with flour or breadcrumbs (8) ???A?E?E...
18:46 Sun 17th Apr 20166 answers, last by mra1 18:50 Sun 17th Apr 2016
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Mephisto

stuck on the last one - 9 down (6 letters 2 words) what's behind the special constable and chief's button? ESN?EY - have tried Chambers to no avail!
14:06 Sun 17th Apr 20166 answers, last by Neveracrossword 14:11 Sun 17th Apr 2016
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Tls

Got 3/4 of this done but have now ground to a halt on the righthand side. Could use some help from the superbrains out there! For example 7 down (9) most thin yarns can tie storage boxes S?A??????; 8...
21:39 Fri 15th Apr 20167 answers, last by mra1 21:49 Fri 15th Apr 2016
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Times Cryptic

Just checking that SUPRA is the correct solution to 15 across (great pessimism about accommodating divisions) I Had S?P?A for which I could only get supra - dont get the parsing though
11:27 Tue 12th Apr 20165 answers, last by dannyk13 11:32 Tue 12th Apr 2016
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Times Cryptic Jumbo

Have found this simple except for 13 down & 26 across which interconnect - viz Stabbed by twisting daggers first of victims is murdered in book (4,6) ?I?E ?O???S and in game, positioned to capture...
10:37 Sat 09th Apr 20165 answers, last by crockshard 13:32 Sat 09th Apr 2016
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Much to my amazement I have almost completed this - has taken me ages and at first I could not get into it at all. However I am left with 6 down - persons known for seminal true crime book(6) C?P?T?...
18:14 Fri 08th Apr 20165 answers, last by slaney 18:20 Fri 08th Apr 2016
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Times Cryptic

attractive man in hot dance removing top H?M?O - have absolutely no idea!
12:47 Thu 07th Apr 20165 answers, last by mra1 12:51 Thu 07th Apr 2016
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Times Cryptic

before submitting this I would like enlightenment - Dreadful pay being in harness with time out of education(3, 4) T?P,?E?R which works out as TOP GEAR (at least I cannot figure anything else) - do...
10:11 Wed 06th Apr 20164 answers, last by mra1 10:16 Wed 06th Apr 2016
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Stuck on the last 4 viz 13 In God's embrace Christian and I mark ideas about class struggle ?A?R?A?I?? (10 letters) 17 Contribution from pinch-hitter to overturn score-books? ?I?R???I (8); 24 Old blue...
11:40 Mon 04th Apr 201620 answers, last by Lie-in King 13:11 Mon 04th Apr 2016
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Mephisto

13a. Old cave in significant area (5) -NTAR. 22a. Plant that's yellow to a degree (5) -RPI-. 33a. Kind to show embarrassment, needing to hide hint of red (5) -E-RE. 15d. Put in new design, new art...
12:36 Mon 04th Apr 20166 answers, last by scorpiojo 12:47 Mon 04th Apr 2016
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Times Cryptic

finished except for 32 ac Description of pottery enthralling men or males in general ?A?T?M?N I am pretty sure the M is correct so has anyone any idea?
14:50 Sat 02nd Apr 20165 answers, last by bibblebub 14:59 Sat 02nd Apr 2016
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Tls

Grr - I dont like Broteas crosswords - find it very hard to get connections - could do with some help - Balzac's translated contribution to Tristram Shandy T??, ?????, S????; Ford's final attitude in...
17:28 Fri 01st Apr 201624 answers, last by Mamyalynne 18:36 Fri 01st Apr 2016
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Times Cryptic

Stuck on 1 - kept crossing boundary under protective cover ?E?M?T?D - absolutely no idea
09:53 Tue 29th Mar 20163 answers, last by mra1 09:57 Tue 29th Mar 2016
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Mephisto

Have completed this save for 6 down looking up synonym of German ridge - ?ONYS - Have tried NONYS (taking synonym backwards but cannot find any reference to this in Chambers - am totally stumped
19:25 Sun 27th Mar 20164 answers, last by Neveracrossword 19:46 Sun 27th Mar 2016
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Sunday Times Cryptic

Help! Hilarity initially left old liberal sunk - L?L?...
17:26 Sun 27th Mar 20168 answers, last by fiction-factory 17:36 Sun 27th Mar 2016
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Tls

stuck on 3 in each of the top right and bottom left corners! viz One of the Ladies Day girls recalled longing to embrace men ?O???F; Tory part name for a political novelist ?O???U; Member states made...
18:29 Fri 25th Mar 201627 answers, last by smallsizenun 04:18 Thu 31st Mar 2016
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Times Cryptic

Something round in which person took of and sped noisily? ?H?A?H?D - only things I can come up with are Sheathed or Thrashed - if either correct then why?
15:51 Fri 25th Mar 20168 answers, last by scorpiojo 15:57 Fri 25th Mar 2016
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Times Cryptic

Usually manage this quite quickly - totally stuck on 3 all interconnecting! 6down Peers out of top opening E???Y; 8 down Blow oxygen gas skywards K???; People filling crack in decorative work ??A?E??...
15:37 Tue 22nd Mar 20163 answers, last by mra1 15:49 Tue 22nd Mar 2016

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