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20A Given no end of to trouble, figures it's hard to process grain (6) THRESH. Can someone please explain the wordplay? Thanks!
09:18 Sat 28th Aug 20105 answers, last by uvofiz 12:32 Sat 28th Aug 2010
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Times 24616

1A Gold fixed in trees that needed flushing out (6,7). A_G_A_/S_A_L_S. Not certain about the L.
11:25 Sat 14th Aug 20103 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 11:28 Sat 14th Aug 2010
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Saturday Times 24610

Sports clues are my Achilles' Heel! 25A Sportsman's captain, repeatedly losing player's lead (5) S_I_ _.
11:07 Sat 07th Aug 20103 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 11:10 Sat 07th Aug 2010
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Guardian 25071

S clue: Get rid of burden of a large number S_E_L_A_
11:36 Sat 24th Jul 20105 answers, last by knodge41 12:51 Sun 25th Jul 2010
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Magnetic holders? (7) K _ _ _ _ _S
19:43 Fri 16th Jul 20104 answers, last by quinie 20:39 Fri 16th Jul 2010
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Time 24586

Need help with wordplay on 2 clues: 21D: Strong man, Weller (not tony, father) (6) SAMSON (strong man). Don't get the rest. 23A Game is a long way away, not very loud (4) FARO. Game is FARO, long way...
11:17 Sat 10th Jul 20103 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 11:21 Sat 10th Jul 2010
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Times 24550

10D Here see dancing girls, before exposure to the limits? (6,7) _ _L_E_/B_R_E_E.
11:29 Sat 29th May 20107 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 11:37 Sat 29th May 2010
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Times 24538

Can't seem to get going on this!! Would appreciate help with a couple of the long clues. 12A Training ground gets old Premier League leader in trouble (9,5). 20A Cross, by pony, path aa nun travels...
10:56 Sat 15th May 20102 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 10:58 Sat 15th May 2010
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1 clue

Cacphony in a large dwelling (7) A_I_I_G.
11:24 Sun 09th May 20103 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 11:26 Sun 09th May 2010
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16D

Courage beginning to bolster female bird? (9) B_A_E_E_S.
12:44 Mon 26th Apr 20103 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 12:52 Mon 26th Apr 2010
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Times 24520

Last of course to go out for the interval (5) NINTH. Can't understand the wordplay here. Last of golf course would be the 18th. Am I on the wrong track?
11:33 Sun 25th Apr 20102 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 11:38 Sun 25th Apr 2010
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Times 24518

1D: Virgin, for example, making rude demand for famous autograph? (4,4) STAR SIGN. Virgin or Virgo I get. How does it parse?
15:54 Thu 22nd Apr 20101 answer, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 16:09 Thu 22nd Apr 2010
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Times 24514

17D Support for miners a long time after strike (8) PUNCHEON. PUNCH(strike)+EON(long time) = support. What part does "miners" play in the wordplay?
12:20 Sat 17th Apr 20103 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 12:26 Sat 17th Apr 2010
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Times 4376

21D People in general sit up when praying (6) _A_T_T. 20A Arab's weaving the best cloth (8) _A_A_H_A.
11:21 Sun 11th Apr 20104 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 11:29 Sun 11th Apr 2010
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Times 24507 - one more

Oops, just realized I wasn't ale to understand the wordplay in this one either: Scout gatherings monarch admits are without interest (9) JAMBOREES.
16:58 Fri 09th Apr 20103 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 17:01 Fri 09th Apr 2010
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Times 24507

4A Envied fellow, one who wore drain-pipes? (7) COVETED. Definition is clear and I know cove=fellow but how does the rest (TED) work?
16:50 Fri 09th Apr 20107 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 17:04 Fri 09th Apr 2010
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Times 4374

Club rations in emergency? (4) I_O_. IRON. Club sense of iron is clear but the rest is fuzzy!
10:15 Sun 28th Mar 20102 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 10:39 Sun 28th Mar 2010
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Times 24496

2D: Makes effective use of spoon, gripping a shaft (9) S_ _ _R_E_ _.
12:42 Sat 27th Mar 20104 answers, last by boxtops 12:44 Sat 27th Mar 2010
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Large units used in making 15-Across (5) A_R_S. (15A: Most of navel emploees smell bakery purchase (8) CRESCENT)
15:55 Sun 14th Mar 20103 answers, last by dxhound2003 16:13 Sun 14th Mar 2010
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Help with 2 clues

26A Struggling artist's back with American cast (8) T_ _ _L_N_. 24D Record problem for a boat L _ _ _. At first I inked in skip but that was wrong. It definitely starts with L.
15:45 Mon 01st Mar 20104 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 15:52 Mon 01st Mar 2010

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